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92 i. e. 25·5 per cent. of the total amount of state taxes received in Austria (₤ 39,123.955).

In the taxes levied on real property (land, houses and other) the proportion is 22·1 per cent. and in personal income taxes 23·6 per cent.

In indirect taxes levied on beer, alcohol, sugar, wine, tobacco, mineral oil, the total amount of state income in Austria in 1904 was ₤ 26,706.854, to which Bohemia contributes £ 7,153.079 i. e 26.79 per cent. [sic]

The foregoing brief economical sketch is sufficient to show the importance of the position of the kingdom of Bohemia in the Austrian Empire.

Dr. F. Peroutka.

CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY in Prague, Reichenberg (Liberec), Plzeň (Pilsen), Eger (Cheb), Budějovice (Budweis).

CONSULATES IN PRAGUE: English Consulate (Palackého nábřeží, 2000-II); Consulate of the United States of Amerika (II., Bolzanova, I); German Consulate, II. (Senovážná ulice, 2); French Consulate (II., Ferdinandova tř., 58); Swiss Consulate (Král. Vinohrady, Škrétova ul., 15).

BOARD OF AGRICULTURE of the Kingdom of Bohemia (Zemědělská rada, Landesculturrat), Prague, 799-II., St. Wenzelaus' place.

STATISTICAL OFFICE of the kingdom of Bohemia (Zemská statistická kancelář), Prague-III., Dražického square, 10.

PRODUCE-EXCHANGE, Prague-II., Havlíčkovo square 31.

STOCK-EXCHANGE, at Nekazanka 1.

EXPORT ASSOCIATION for Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia (Vývozní spolek), Prague-II., Spálená ul. 24.

THE SOCIETY FOR AWAKING AND SUPPORTING OF INDUSTRIES (Trades-union) (Jednota k povzbuzení průmyslu), Prague-II., Rytířská ul. 31.