The budget for 1925 is as follows: 
Revenue Expenditure 
and tags ful nhisils lis ase 19,126,000 
Personal tax ............... ... 25,150,000 Household of the Queen......... 1,625,000 
Income: taXs tn ellis eee 85,000,000 
Dividends and bonus tax......... 12,000,000 
Sold tax i el es s . 2h .. 10,500,000 Highest state and Cabinet of- 
uty on sugar, wine, salt, beer, : 
$ODACCO I «asi alala ie alle) oss als ls ea!» NT 30, T 50,000 ficials ........... .........l T,929,201 
Tax on cards, bicycles, stamp and 
registration dues, inheritance and 
git Geax SLE. 85,080,000 ept | lof Foreign Affairs......... 4,101,118 
Import: dues, etc. ij. . lL RL LLG 39,901,000 
Statistics Mees Laan E a 3,700,000 
State demesnes, roads, canals, fer- : 
HES [ANAL DOTS. x xin sinis biniale sinlais 2,760,000 Dept. of Justice ............... 27,278,833 
Profit on state lottery .......... 665,000 
Rent of state hunting and fishing 260,000 
Pllotiifees! ,. che vt lt nas 3,000,000 Dept. of Interior and Agriculture 20,227,478 
Mine dues iy tei 650,000 
Participation of the state in ex- 
ploitation of the state railways 4,288,940 : 
Post, telegraph and telephone de- Dept. of Instruction, Arts and 
PAFEMENES il, fell i lo  eileieria ts 6,000,000 SCIENCE. ile ee lvisle ore eee ee nies eS Y 43,000,074 
Participation of the state in profit 
of Bank of Netherlands........ 5,400,000 
Purchase price of state demesnes. . 1,200,000 
State! fees alas 300,000 Dept. of Navy ................. 46,110,357 
Income from sales of various articles 
made available to the public.... 100,000 
Interest on capital lent to the Service on National Debt........ 114,090,340 
colonies of the East and West 
Indies, to state institutions, spec- 
ial state foundations, municipali- 
ties and railway companies...... 52,114,208 Dept. of Finance ............... II3,I0I,I43 
Repayment on loans to the fore- 
going’ institutions... nt lh. 8,234,809 
Returns from State institutes 
(premiums paid by state person- Dept. of War. Ll. esse «<5 3,002,570 
nel for pension- and fire-in- 
STATIC ee a x lain a abial eile (ole ale ol nse 4,111,084 
Various receipts through Dept. of 
Foreign Es ne o jy D on 547,000 Dept. of Waterways ............ 104,202,280 
Various receipts through Dept. of 
Justioertis, hl au rl Cai ae 5,065,025 
Various receipts through Dept. of Dept. of Labor, Commerce and In- 
Interior and Agriculture........ 2,335,412 dustry 20d. 
Various receipts through Dept. of HSHEVE EE 40,204,239 
Tnstruction, ete... Lr Ln tal. 10,719,561 
Various receipts through Dept. of 
the Navy .................... 6,709,639 SN Dept.. of | Colonies... ......¢. 5,636,099 
Various receipts through Dept. of 
Finance!’ ht dl er 15,343,200 
Various receipts through Dept. of 
War a eh oe ie 2,393,000 Unforeseen expenses ............ 50,000 
Various receipts through Dept. of 
Waterways i. AN le fe elas 64,302,040 CE = 
Various receipts through Dept. of 
Labor, Commerce, etC... ....... 5,004,500 Grand total.......... 691,447,741 
Various receipts through Dept. of 
Colonies. i ela teie late te to 17 eheln 798,600 
TEE PR Of this amount fl. 86,187,715 is counted as 
Grand total.......... 612,009,918 extraordinary expenditure. 
. The budget provides that treasury bills may 
Of this amount fl. 21,055,496.71 is counted as be issued in case of need to a maximum amount 
extraordinary revenue. of 150 million florins. 
References: Staatsblad van het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden (N° 5989 of January 26, 
1925). Nota betreffende den Toestand van's Lands Financién (Statement by the Dutch 
Minister of Finance. September 16, 1924). 
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