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The holding Departments concerned with sales as above are :

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— To 31st March, 1946. For Period 1st April, 1946, to'31st March, 1947. Total to 31st March, 1947. £ £ £ Agriculture 100,622 67,460 168,082 Aii756,104 883,939 1,640,043 Army 12,290,132 2,818,859 15,108,991 Broadcasting 24 24 Education '1,518 1,518 Food Controller ... 178 18,095 18,273 Health 2,284 1,390 3,674 Housing 59,978 56,512 116,490 Industries and Commerce 1,010 1,010 Internal Marketing 6,118 6,118 Marine 18,526 86,358 104,884 Mines .. 8,701 7,337 16,038 Munitions 33,866 380,405 414,271 Navy 70,914 429,737 500,651 National Service 90,512 30,792 121,304 Police 1,327 1,303 2,630 Post and Telegraph 704,878 704,878 Public Works 12,196 4,134 16,330 Railways 12,504 12,504 Rehabilitation 1,288 1,340 2,628 Scientific and Industrial Research 40,677 36,971 77,648 Social Security 10 10 State Forest 1,492 2,441 3,933 Ministry of Supply 136,095 186,065 322,160 Transport 6,217 354 6,571 United States Joint Purchasing Board 141,656 Dr. 30,594 111,062 Sale of American stores purchased 198,273 2,371,038 2,569,311 Miscellaneous .. ... 763,326 3,005,399 3,768,725 Totals 14,748,396 11,071,365 25,819,761