Ixxxiv THE statesman's YEAR-BOOK, 1918
Civil Service.
The Civil Service Estimates.— The Civil Service Estimates for 1913-14 ainouut to 54,988,31SJ. net, exclusive of the Revenue Departments, and 83,887,038/., including the Revenue Departments. The net amount of e-tch of the eight classes of the Civil Service is as follows :—
£
I. Public Works and Buildinos 3,585,332
TI. Salaries and expenses of Civil Departments . 4,415,939
III. Law and Justice 4,042,346
IV. Education, Science and Art 19,044,9-0
V. Foreign and Colonial Services .... 1,514,349
VI. Non-elfective and Chari':al)le Services . . . 806,675
VII. Miscellaneous 280,074
VI 11. Old Age Pensions, Laboiu' Exchanges, Insurance,
&c ■ 20,098,023
Total 54,088,318
Included under Class IV. are the : —
£
Board of Education Votes 14,510,311
Public Education in Scotland .... 2,409,622 Public Education in Irelaiul 1,737,396
Under Class VII F. are :—
£
Old Age Pensions . 12,000,000
National Health Insurance, &c 6,514,098
Luliour Exchanges and Unemployment Insurance 084,525
The net estimates for the Revenue Dei.artments are as follows : —
£
Customs and Excise 2,488,750
Inland Revenue . 2,044,130
PostOfhce 24,305,840
Total 28,898,720
Production,
Mineral Production in 1912.— The following tables (subject to correction) show the output of coal and certain other minerals in the United Kingilom at mines worked under the Coal and Metalliferous Mines Acts during the year 1912, with comparative figures for the preceding year.
— I. — Ontput of Minerals under the Coal Mines Acts.
— 1911 1912
I Tons Tons
Barium (compounds) ' 8,940 4,712
Coal 271,878,124 200,507,552
Clay and shale, other than fire-clay and oil shale . . I 404,223 405,425
Fire-clay j 2,482,840 2,279,059
Igneous rocks ' 444 208
Iron pyrites . i 8,40(i 8,442
Ironstone 7,886,898 6,744,258
Limestone 17,149 12,009
Oil shale 3,110,803 3,184,826
Sandstone (including 'Canister'!) 138,339 152,150
The (iuantity of gauister obtained was 132,107 tons in 1911, and 130,880 tons in 1912.
