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Details are listed in the tables below:

Annual incomes (Taiwanese yen)
Incomes besides taxes
Town/village Town/village tax Subsidies from the Total
Others
Government-General
Magong Town 30,942.18 970.93 57,307.84 89,220.95
Huxi Village 5,956.74 1,162.22 1,993.03 9,111.99
Baisha Village 4,622.45 4,213.17 2,436.67 11,272.29
Xiyu Village 4,432.45 2,148.75 3,135.77 9,716.97
Wangan Village 3,638.81 2,122.45 2,540.64 8,301.90
Total 49,592.63 10,617.52 67,413.95 127,624.10

Annual expenditures (Taiwanese yen)
Running Non-recurring Interests in the second
Town/village Total
expenses expenses half of the year
Magong Town 61,030.75 28,121.83 89,152.58 68.37
Huxi Village 8,870.38 240.00 9,110.38 1.61
Baisha Village 9,793.27 240.00 10,033.27 1,239.02
Xiyu Village 8,780.98 240.00 9,020.98 659.99
Wangan Village 7,365.56 --- 7,365.56 936.34
Total 95,840.94 28,841.83 124,682.77 2,941.33

As described above, since towns and villages were not self-sufficient, they had to rely on
subsidies from the Government-General of Taiwan, which amounted to 83% of their annual incomes.
Details are laid out below:

Town/village General subsidies Industrial subsidies Subsidies
Magong Town --- 970.93 970.93
Huxi Village 801.00 361.22 1,162.22
Baisha Village 3,836.00 377.17 4,213.17
Xiyu Village 1,768.00 349.73 2,117.73
Wangan Village 1,794.00 328.45 2,123.45
Total 8,199.00 2,418.52 10,617.52

Besides those listed above, Magong Town also received an extra 3,000 Taiwanese yen for its
water infrastructure. The Town's special final account for its water infrastructure stated an income of
14,542.52 Taiwanese yen and an expenditure of 14,532.71 Taiwanese yen in 1930. The interest in the
second half of the year was 9.81 Taiwanese yen.

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