8.--1 [Fx. TV], Sup. TO 1939.

ARMY DEPARTMENT. Headquarters General Activities Revenue Account for the Year ended 31st March, 1939.

Rents of buildings and quarters, light, and water— £ s. d. £ s. d. Army Headquarters .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . • 348 910 Northern Distriot .. .. . . . . . . .. . . . ■ .. 625 2 7 Central District .. .. .. .. .. . ■ 1,045 7 6 Southern District .. .. .. . . .. . . . 1,334 18 8 3,353 18 7 Grazing rights on rifle ranges and reserves— Army Headquarters . . .. . . . 19 7 4 Northern District .. . . .. .. .. .. .. .. •. 225 15 8 Central District .. .. .. .. .. .. . . •. 1,159 12 7 Southern District .. . . .. .. .. .. . . .. .. 431 15 9 — 1,836 11 4 Fines: Army Headquarters .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. •. 91 5 0 Purchases of discharges— Army Headquarters .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. •. 15 0 0 Northern District .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 95 0 0 Central District .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ■ • •. 10 0 0 120 0 0 Use of horses — Northern District .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 52 10 0 Central District .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 329 5 0 Southern District * .. .. .. .. .. .. • • .. 302 15 0 684 10 0 Interest: Southern District .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 552 Balance carried down .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 202,792 11 11 £208,884 2 0 Excess of expenditure over income after charging interest on capital— £ s. d. £ s. d. Army Headquarters .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 113,191 7 5 Northern District .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 63,139 3 3 Central District .. .. .. .. .. .. •• .. 39,783 12 4 Southern District .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . • .. 26,665 16 9 242,779 19 9 £242,779 19 9

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Army i Northern Central Southern 1 ™ ( , Headqnarters. j District. District. District. j Dr. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Pay: Military, Civil, and Territorial .. .. 51,320 6 1 25,115 13 11 14,593 7 I 6,181 12 6 97,210 19 7 Grants for rifle-shooting entry fees for competitors, 35 8 5 26 3 9 .. .. 61 12 2 and purchase and engraving of medals, See. Medical examinations, attention, and hospital charges 229 17 2 109 5 9 117 9 0 66 2 10 522 14 9 Advertising, publicity, office expenses, printing, 3,026 16 5 1,226 16 8 1,057 11 6 908 7 8 6,219 12 3 stationery, postages, telegrams, telephones, repairs, cleaning, and laundering Hire and maintenance of drill-halls, offices, buildings, 2,292 0 3 4,967 15 0 3,917 16 2 3,844 8 2 15,021 19 7 parade-grounds, camps, rifle ranges, &c. Compensation for sickness and accidents due to 53 19 0 1 0 6 6 4 6 542 4 5 603 8 5 military service Rations, forage, fuel, light, and water .. .. 6,721 14 7 2,264 8 3 1,227 13 2 1,297 6 2 11,511 2 2 Legal expenses and Courts of inquiry .. .. 214 67 .. 769 440 225 17 4 Travelling allowances and expenses, removal expenses, 4,607 7 7 3,302 17 2 1,419 16 9 1,319 2 7 10,649 4 1 rail, steamer, train, motor, and ferry fares, freights, cartage, and motor licenses Horses: Hire and maintenance .. .. .. 2 12 6 185 3 7 48 12 0 54 18 1 291 6 2 Horses died or destroyed and written off .. .. .. 20 5 2 .. .. 20 5 2 Clothing, stores, and ammunition .. .. 14,285 7 9 466 1 8 851 19 11 400 10 10 16,004 0 2 Stores lost, broken, destroyed, and written ofF .. 4,528 15 4 18 4 6 .. 4 13 8 4,551 13 6 Funeral expenses .. .. .. .. ■ • • • 252 3 5 1 10 0 253 13 5 Allowances and expenses of officors undergoing train- 10,444 1 7 .. .. .. 10,444 .1 7 ing abroad Technical education of Instructors .. .. 46 16 6 32 18 0 .. 14 16 7 94 11 1 Rifle, Clubs. Proportion pay of military staff . . . . .. 50 0 0 250 0 0 250 0 0 250 0 0 800 0 0 Rail fares .. .. .. .. .. ■. 7 9 10 30 12 8 .. 38 2 6 Small-arms ammunition issued free or at less than cost 728 3 4 2,068 15 10 4,376 2 3 5,149 9 9 12,322 11 2 Proportionate cost of maintenance of ranges and .. 50 0 0 125 0 0 150 0 0 325 0 0 buildings used Miscellaneous charges .. .. .. •. •. 7 17 0 25 2 3 23 6 10 56 6 1 Non-effective Services. Contribution to pensions of Imperial officers and 124 11 0 .. .. .. 124 11 0 N.C.O.'s on loan Depreciation on— Buildings .. .. .. .. .. 730 12 11 8,534 17 2 8,397 6 0 2,828 4 8 15,491 0 9 Libraries .. .. .. .. .. 42 13 4 6 2 10 2 7 1 11 8 1 62 11 4 Motor-vehicles .. .. .. .. 162 2 8 2,143 3 0 2,383 0 6 588 13 9 5,276 19 11 Furniture .. . . .. . . .. .. 300 14 10 400 3 0 .. 700 17 10 99,647 13 0 51,105 14 5 34,489 14 0 23,641 0 7 208,884 2 0 £ s. d. ! £ s. d. J £ »s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. Excess of expenditure over income .. .. 99,173 10 10 ! 50,107 6 2 31,945 8 11 ; 21,566 6 0 j 202,792 11 11 Interost on capital .. .. .. .. 14,017 16 7 [ 13,031 17 l| 7,838 3 5j 5,099 10 9j 39,987 7 10 113,191 7 5 63,139 3 3 39,783 12 4 j 26,665 16 9 242,779 19 9 Or.

Army Northern Centra) Southern Tnt ,. Headquarters. District. District. District. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Administrative charges per head of trainees (Terri- 3145 41711 2122 1107 6122 torials and Cadets), exclusive of non - effective servioes and interest on capital Cost of assistance to rifle clubs per head of members 2 9 0 2 4 1 2 J> 0 2 7 0 2 6 2 Note. —The Revenue Accounts include charges for interest on capital for which the Department has no parliamentary appropriation. No charge for the cost of exchange on payments made in London is included in the accounts.