§ Sir S. Reedasked the Under-Secretary of State for Burma the approximate cost of the civil administration of Burma per month; the source from which it is met;
Principal Heads Recurring. — Expenditure. Revenue Receipts Net. £ £ £ Customs, Excise, Land Revenue, amp; c … … 700,000 4,185,000 3,485,000+ Forests … … … … … … 312,000 150,000 162,000 -— Irrigation … … … … … …| 255,000 13,000 242,000- Interest on Debt, amp; c. … … … … 270,000 — 270,000 - General Administration and Audit … … 795,000 — 795,000 - Administration of Justice and Jails … … 550,000 22,000 528,000 - Police … … … … … … … 1,215,000 7,000 1,208,000 Education … … … … … … 667,000 — 667,000 - Medical and Public Health … … … 362,000 — 562,000 - Civil Works … … … … … … 720,000 15,000 705,000 Superannuation, amp; c … … … … 755,000 — 755,000 -
NON-RECURRING All heads including: £ Civil Works, Hospitals, Ports, amp; c. for the restoration of buildings damaged or destroyed as the result of the Japanese invasion and the replacement of equipment … … … … … … … 8,250,000 -