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B. — Import and Export Statistics 
Year Imports Exports Balance 
(in zlotys) 
JO22. . in iene gin 845,355,000 655,150,000 — 190,205,000 
1923. ..... .. eed, 116,481 000 1,195,587,000 + 79,106,000 
1924... ...... 0.01 ,478,558,000 1,265,873,000 — 212,685,000 
1925 (1st 3 months)..... 509.900,000 331,000,000 — 178,900,000 
PORTUGAL 
A. — Budgetary Situation 
Year Revenue Expenditure Balance 
(in escudos) 
1922-23... .. : 283,637,853 573,326,152 — 289,688,299 
1923-24. ... 707,617,106 865,310,212 — 157,693,106 
1924-25. ..... 1,237,986,167 1,324,188,853 — 86,202,686 
1925-26... . . «1 .:.0001.306,193.611] 1,369.758,749 — 63.565.138 
The budget for the fiscal year 1925-26 follows: 
Revenue Expenditure 
Ordinary Revenue : Ministry of Finance : 
Direct contributions and taxes : : . 
Industrial taxes .............. 87,500,000 Ordinary expenditure : 
Landrtaxes ic. slehinaites 56,500,000 : 
Consular fees ................ 47,000,000 Public Debt .................0 311,580,170 
EH Tl RR Ss President of Republic, Parlia- 
dynamite, fishing, industry, ment, pensions, subsidies, etc. . 20,447,322 
mines, investments, etc....... 38,224,515 - 
a Administration of ministry....... 36,843,318 
238,765,330 rr — 
Stamp and registration dues...... 191,800,000 Total of ordinary expenditure.. 368,879,810 
Indirect taxes : . . 
Duty on imports and exports.. 143,326,500 Extraordinary expenditure ........ 102,590,329 
Fishing dues Lor Rk... 22,000,000 — a 
ax on transactions............ 105,000,000 a : 
Supplementary dues on imports 30,000,000 Total for Ministry of Finance..... 471,470,139 
Miscellaneous ............... 3.688.343 Ministry of Interior.......... .. 128,809,381 
06,014,843 5 : c 
Revenues from tobacco, matches, 3 A Justice and Cults. . 2 25,384,432 
lotteries ; profit from Bank of » r - 
Portugal, posts and telegraphs, War ........... - 279,802,407 
BHC. en esi led en na av ve sna oy 98,040,000 : 
Public Domains... . A sec. cain 15,671,811 . Marine ......... -- 116,739,431 
Annuities and dividends on capital : : 
and stock of banks and corpora- . Foreign Affairs .. + 39,855,972 
tions) Hal LULL LL Le. eit) oo IF 80,857,506 “ 
Yarions reimbursements .......... iad Commerce and Commun- 
evenue from various public services icati 
and institutions ............... 131,483,577 IEQHONS. oss vue vy - 98,435,599 
Crp 258,838 2 Colonies ....... : 15,062,588 
Extraordinary Revenue : Co » Public’ Instrocti 6 
bye of public domain, etc........ 54,600 Scho «11 %20,355,504 
90 % on transaction taxes ........ ,500, 3 al elas 
40 % on various contributions (ac- Sh Labor J #51420: 
cording to law of Sept. 21. 1022)... 87,800,000 = Agriculture: ....... ... 19,222,888 
Coinage ... 45,000,000 
227,354,600 
Grand total............ 1,306,193,611 Grand total............ 1,360,758,749