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The national expenditure falls under two categories ; I., the Consolidated Fund Charges, mainly bestowed on the National Debt ; and 11. , the Supply Services, including the Army, Navy, and Civil Service.

Branches of Expenditure

Year ending March 31, 1912

Budget Esti- mate 1912-13

I. Consolidated Fund :

i. National Debt Services : — Interest of Funded Debt. Terminable Annuities Interest of Unfunded Debt Management of Debt New Sinking Fund

£

15,202,702

3,517,569

1,158,842

173,181

4,447,706

£

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24,500,000

£

24,500,000

ii. Development and Road

Improvement Funds iii. Other Consolidated Fund Services : — Civil List

Annuities and Pensions. Salaries, &c. Courts of Justice Miscellaneous.

470,000 317,745 56,572 523,000 325,525

1,709,859

1,692,842 9,636,399

1,225,000

1,709,000 9,584,000

iv. Payments to Local Tax- ation Accounts

Total Consolidated Fund Services II, Supply :

i. Army ....

Ordnance Factories

—

27,648,900 100

37,539,100

27,649,000 42,858,000

46,001,000

3,951,000 20,547,000

37,018,000

27,860,000 44,085,000

49,859,0001

4,254,000 23,809,000

ii. Navy ....

iii. Civil Services

iv. Customs and Excise and Inland Revenue

V. Post Office Services

—

Total Supply Services

141,006,000

149,867,000

Total Expenditure.

178,545,100

186,885,000

1 Including 12,200,0001. for Old Age Pensions; 18,729,000i. for Public Education ; and 2,845,000?. for National Insur.ince and Labour Exchanges.

'■ The exchequer issues for 1911-12 shown above are those with which the various departments were .supplied to meet all requirements, whether original or supplementary.