A.- 4

APPENDICES.

APPENDIX A. Detailed Replies to Inquiries made by Members of the Permanent Mandates Commission. I. Twelfth Session. (Page 198 of Minutes, Document C. 545, M. 194, 1927, VI.) The statistical tables drawn up by tie Secretariat of the League are brought up to date, as follows:—

30

Financial and , , D f at ? Cerl6US Population. (Calendar Years.) Administrative Year. ea " . un ' ", r „ | es ima e . fjative. Native Imports. Exports. Total. £ £ £ 1920-21 .. .. 31/12/20 32,479 .. .. 561,153 386.587 947,740 1921-22 .. .. 17/4/21 32,601 3,821 36,422 408,892 241,539 650,431 1922-23 .. 31/12/22 33,685 3,717 37,402 282,939 365,610 648,549 1923-24 .. .. g'a 31/12/23 33,800 3,299 37,099 268,881 288,774 557,655 1924-25 .. .. * . 31/12/24 34,817 3,048 37,865 274,803 361,418 636,221 1925-26 .. .. 8 » 31/12/25 36,688 3,543 40,231 345,989 379.388 725,377 1926-27 .. .. 31/12/26 38,003 3.657 41.660 324.940 320,783 645,723 1927-28 .. .. 31/12/27 39,215 3,650 42,865 304,369 335,978 640,347 1928-29 .. ~ 31/12/28 39,878 3,884 43,762 326,553 422,175 748,728 1929-30 .. .. 31/12/29 40,722 3,849 44,571 288,849 293,938 582.787 1930-31 .. .. 31/12/30 41,668 3,867 45,535 275,355 284,515 559,870

Revenues from Revenue i . Financial and Public ****** Sources. other than ! oun 8 P en on Administrative Year. Debt. ~ Nan- Ex ™^ al | Natiye Agri . Publlc Public Advances. Q ran ts ' Sources. Eduoation culture. Health. Works. £ £ £ £ & £ £ To 31/3/21 .. ~ 44,336 .. 149,027 3,176 5,405 15,840 13,796 1921-22 .. .. c g 49,229 16,000 119,569 5,237 4,444 22,690 15,418 1922-23 .. .. 6g 20,777 16,000 115,250 6,846 3,787 25,715 12,549 1923-24 5,658 24,000 109,917 6,556 5,748 23,995 21,191 1924-25 .. .. 19,140 111,774 7,609 3,030 24,425 24,737 1925-26 .. .. 5,000 21,400 128,638 9,131 3,187 25,761 26,555 1926-27 a * 31,000 20,000 113,812 9,688 3,760 25,911 20,016 1927-28 .. .. 16,500 20,000 106,038 10,222 4,990 25,597 16,842 1928-29 .. 25,700 20,000 121,904 7,738 4,285 24,367 13,606 1929-30 .. .. .. 39,448 131,416 6,955 * 18,016 17,005 1930-31 .. .. .. 21,000 130,385 7,439 * 18,224 15,726 Total .. .. .. 198,200 Less amount of loan subsequently treated as a gift by New Zealand Government (not in respect of any £ specific year) 25,000 Less repayment of principal made in 1928-29 8,000 33,000 £165,200 1 * Inspection of Native lands absorbed into Native Department and of produce for export into Customs Department. The salaries involved in these services amount to approximately £1,400.