12,000.00
" Legislature and Privy Council. 15,288.50
" Extra Legislative Expenses. 19,011.87
" Department of the Judiciary. 72,245.64
" " of Foreign Affairs and War. 78,145.85
" " of the Interior. 389,009.08
" " of Finance. 202,117.05
" " of the Attorney-General 97,097.00
" Bureau of Public Instruction. 89,432.40
" Miscellaneous Expenditures. 170,474.67
The balance on hand in the Treasury,
March 31st, 1874. 764.57
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$1,193,276.36
That, under the head Finance, includes the interest on borrowed
money. The funded national debt is $340,000. Of this sum a portion
bears no stated interest, only such as may arise from the very
dubious profits of the Hawaiian hotel. The interest charges are 12
per cent. on $25,000, and 9 per cent. on $272,000. The estimates
for the present biennial period involve a large increase of debt.
The present financial position of the kingdom is, an increasing
expenditure and a decreasing revenue.
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