AUSTRIA: Pot-Pourri

The statistical report of the Government of Austria places the deficit for the first half of the current fiscal year at 500,000,000,000 kronen ($7,000,000) less than before the League of Nations reconstruction scheme was put into effect.

With a population of 6,585,385, no less than 960,000 persons are dependent upon the State for their support.

The census taken last March shows an increase of 403,940 over the figures of the 1920 census. Actual figures 1920—6,131,445; 1922—6,535,385. The city of Vienna now has a population of 1,865,110...

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