Statistics and policy paper · Ministry of Finance
Annual War Appropriation for 1959
The 112th annual appropriation for the conduct of the war, voted by the Assembly.
31,331,676 marka
Voted on 8 February 1959, 4.5 per cent against the appropriation for 1958 (29,972,074 marka). The first appropriation, in 1848, was 549,263 marka.
1. The Ministry of Finance presents the estimate; the Minister of War moves it; the Speaker puts the question. 2. The vote is entered by the Clerk. 3. The Ministry publishes the sum as voted. 4. Figures are not revised.
The vote · 8 February 1959
63 to 0
The Annual War Appropriation for 1959, 31,331,676 marka, passes the Assembly 63 to 0, the first business of the session. Report of the vote. The question was put and carried without a division. The Minister of War thanked the House in the customary terms.
- Grand Chancellor
- Karl Tolmann
- Minister of War
- Paul Krastmat
- Minister of Finance
- Ludwig Dorn
- Speaker
- Willem Rimell
The year in figures
- Population, 1 January
- 616,048
- Price index, preceding year-end
- 2,559.82 (1804 = 100)
- Daily wage, preceding year-end
- 13.92 marka
- Bread, the loaf
- 102.4 pfen
- Conscripts, preceding year
- 437
- Casualties published
- 32 (preceding year 43)
- Front line
- The Reed Line, 12 km. No change.
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