following the rise of prices is provided for separately but naturally falls in part
under the expenses of each government department.
Revenue Expenditure
— Civil list onder To Ts 200,000
: Government representation expen-
Estimated surplus for preceding year 11,500,000 = ses, printing, raise in salaries be
Direct taxes and excises...,....... 30,610,000 cause of increase of cost of living,
BC a 1,032,150
Customs ........................ 23,638,000 Chamber "of Deputies <...... 0... 01 500,000
Registration and domains......... 34,627,153 State Council... cui vii vi vile 68,000
Post, telegrarh land felepbone.....Jliressnono ISIE oi oooiesrnrnnns eri) 2t300
Prisons and hospitals .........%" 814,000 Justice gle in os 3.547.500
oo orps o endarmes and volunteers 2,620,000
Various other revenues............ 5,847,603 Department of accounts oo ro: 130.500
= = Generali revenue: ........... 00... 712,728
Cults (Catholic, Protestant, Israelite
Grand total........ 121,786,756 faiths) toil a ER A a 2,322,362
Direct taxes, excises and roll tax... 6,089,272
Registration and domains ........ 865,200
: . Customs)... os wlan Li Sarin a 204,100
Revenue and Expenditure Applying Land credit and savings banks... .. 495,612
to no particular fiscal year. Pensions... Ll os are 8,773,000
Publics Works... 3, 04 ie 16,194,753
: State domain... .. 0 200 Ee 60,000
A) Revenue : VIII Le ride we 119,000
: : Commercial enterprises ...... ..... 2,500,000
Revenue resulting 5 from ‘economic Municipal: works ,..... 0 1,002,070
union with Belgium............. 20,400,000 Public Debt .............. .. . 23,363,732
District Commissariats, aid funds for
; : municipal functionaries ......... 767,000
B) Expenditure : Administration of forests and irriga-
: : : tomy tu. TEE 488,500
Bapenditure Fesulving from economic Sanitary <'Service .... 00a hl] 507,500
union with Belgium.............. 5,850,000 Thermal establishment of Mondorf-
: : EERE, sl or Hii eet ea 242,000
Reimbursement of advances received Post, Telegraph, Telephone services 7,002 440
ontidebtiti. oul... oo evs SBR Oo, 000 Commission of Agriculture. Service,
i : administration "i. ...... San lo Lk 282,011
Reimbursement to foreign offices by Agriculture, — divers Branches
the post, telegraph, and telephone (education, cattle rearing, ameliora-
; HonSNete. Ly, 0, 0). JiR 1,204,617
jervices [saan s rsdn 2,844,240 SOCIRLLWOTE us oes Siar re 2.215.83¢
Loan, interest, and amortization aris- Commerce and Industry .......... 325,557
: : 3 Education) 0 Lol, LI5E Da alee 12,506,423
Ine. from fhe fonstpuction Ad jx Science and Arts, vied. nme] 160,550
ploitation of railroads........... 18,300,429 Prisons, hospitals, benevolent societies 3,989,900
: : Police, general and administrative, . 213,000
Accident and old age insurance... 500.000 Unforeseen expenditure ...... _.. 11,183,172
Payments on budgets of precedent
NV OaLS o eie i ni dr 3,575,987
_ Works of public utility ....... 6.601,220
Grand . total... . 50,744,669 Grand total.......... 121,620,477
References: N° 28. Chambre des Députés. Projet de loi concernant le Budget des
receltes et des dépenses de I'Etat pour I'exercice 1925; Grand-Duché de Luxembourg, Publi-
cation de I'Office de Statistique, Annuaire Officiel, 1925.
B. — Import and Export Statistics. (See under Belgium)
NETHERLANDS
A. — Budgetary Situation
Year Revenue Expenditure Balance
(in florins)
1922. Lana 633,809,952 1,082,893,440 — 449,083,488
1923... 8h nhs 626,766,847 777,241,835 — 150,474,988
1924.5 Gia h band 599,421,652 740,114,243 — 140,692,591
1925. 0 saa ent 612.909,920 691.447.741 + 78,537.821
