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STATISTICS AND HISTORY 



The budget of the Prussian forest depart- 



Prussia's ment for 1916 does not appear to be affected 



Budget by the war to any extent; indeed, a net 



return of around $400,000 above 1915 is 



expected. 



Area of forest (productive) 7,390,000 acres 



Regular income $38,600,000 



Extraordinary income (sale of forest) 500,000 



Regular expenditures 16,200,000 



Extraordinary expenditures (occurring only once) 730,000 



Surplus 22,200,000 



The expenditures are provided with the same amounts as 1915, 

 in salaries more, in general expenses less, and the income slightly 

 less than the average of 1912 and 1913. 



Fcrstwissenschaftliches Centralblatt, March, 1916, pp. 150-55. 



