TABLE 83.-Summary of taxation, bonds, sinking funds, expenses of debt service, and value of school properties, 1917-18-Continued.

Taxation.

GROUP IV.-CITIES OF 5,000 TO 10,000 POPULATION.

Bonds and sinking funds (hun

dreds of dollars).

School bonds

outstanding.

Other forms of debt.

Total amount in sinking funds.

10

Current funds.

Sinking funds.

Issue of new bonds.

Payments to sinking funds.

Redemption of short-term loans.

Not including $999,554,000, the estimated assessed valuation of the 181 cities of this group which did not report this item. 7 Not including $1,609,789,000, the estimated true value of the 181 cities of this group which did not report this item. Not including $9,049,937, the estimated amount derived from taxation in the 181 cities not reporting this item.

TABLE 83.-Summary of taxation, bonds, sinking funds, expenses of debt service, and value of school properties, 1917-18—Continued.

GROUP V.-CITIES, TOWNS, AND VILLAGES OF 2,500 TO 5,000 POPULATION.

Taxation.

Bonds and sinking funds (hun

dreds of dollars).

Expenses of debt service.

Other forms of debt.

Total amount in sinking funds.

1

2

3

lars).

Not including $2,609,699,000, the estimated assessed valuation of the 831 cities of this group which did not report this item. 10 Not including $4,514,124,000, the estimated true value of the 831 cities of this group which did not report this item. 11 Not including $25,556,059, the estimated amount derived from taxation in the 831 cities not reporting this item.

TABLE 84.-Summary of census, personnel, and number of day schools and school buildings, 1917–18. GROUP I.-CITIES OF 100,000 POPULATION AND OVER.