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Estimated Expenditure for the Year 1921-22. Salaries and contingencies— £ £ Aitutaki .. .. .. .. 500 Police—Salaries, uniforms, &c. .. .. 1,000 Atiu .. .. .. .. .. 300 Post Office—Salaries and contingencies .. 750 Mangaia .. .. .. .. 450 Printing Department .. . . .. 600 Manihiki and Rakahanga .. .. .. 250 Prisoners .. .. . . .. .. 500 Mauke .. .. .. .. .. 350 Public works, including running and upkeep of Mitiaro .. .. .. .. .. 75 motor vehicles, &c. .. .. .. 2,000 Penrylm .. .. ..' .. 270 Resident Commissioner's Office — Salaries and Atiu —Residence for nurse .. .. . . 250 contingencies .. .. . . .. 600 Courts —Salaries and contingencies .. .. 1,600 Roads and bridges .. .. .. .. 500 Education .. .. .. .. .. 1,000 Subsidy, flying-foxes and rats .. .. 600 Experimental farm .. .. .. .. 350 Telephone service .. .. .. .. 200 Freezer .. .. . . .. .. 650 Treasury and Customs—Salaries and contingencies 400 Government buildings, officers' residences, re- Water Account . . . . . . . . 350 pairs, additions, general maintenance .. 1,750 Wliare Manuhiri .. .. .. .. 500 Furnishings, Government buildings, officers' Wireless station .. .. .. .. 1,500 residences, &c. .. .. .. .. 750 Contingencies, general .. .. .. 1,000 Hospital and medical services .. 2, 500 ■ ■ — Lepers .. .. .. .. .. 250 £21,895 Lunatics .. .. .. .. .. 100 ■ ■ — <- S. Fostbe, Acting-Treasurer.

Cook Islands Administration. Port of Rarotonga. — Value of Imports for the Year ended 31st December, 1920.

Summary. £ New Zealand .. .. .. .. ..119,420 United Kingdom .. .. .. 9,350 United States of America .. . .. 43,727 Tahiti .. . . . . . . . . 3,881 Other places .. .. .. .. 1,533 £177,911

Artlole. United Kingdom. New Zealand. United States o£ Tahiti. America. Other . Places. fotal. £ £ 776 75 12,146 1,274 7,451 3,575 539 1.652 16,208 754 12,250 531 1,421 10,013 2,764 9,590 12,009 1,239 8,642 304 2,399 5,463 675 2,809 4,861 £ £ £ £ 776 95 18,636 1,566 7,585 10,021 1,697 1,652 23,602 1,545 2 J, 555 1,481 3,260 10,037 4,130 14,266 12,009 9,714 10,371 2,774 4,474 5,468 680 2,966 7,551 Agricultural produce Animals (live) Apparel, drapery, silks, &o. Bags and sacks Biscuits and cabin-bread Bicycles, tricycles, motor-cars, &e. Boots and shoes Butter and cheese Building-material and timber for fruit-cases Cordage and twine Cotton piece-goods Drugs and chemicals Fish (preserved) Flour Furniture Hardware, tools, iron, and machinery . . Meat (frozen), &o. Oils, &c. .. Provisions n.o.e. .. .. .. • Rice Stationery, books, &c. Sugar Tea and coffee, &c. .. • .. Tobacco, cigars, and cigarettes Miscellaneous 2,348 3,449 292 75 5,384 1,004 "SO 406 287 1,060 69 2 94 118 I), 89.'! 713 4,047 497 1,830 383 78 36 4.597 423 9 25 30 37 284 875 4,317 24 185 67 269 8 39 90 7,050 1,548 2,355 1,841 5 4 67 821 J !386 45 166 10 46 115 58 39 140 1 14 1,224 87 505 1,533 177,911 9,350 119,420 43,727 3,881