VALUATION OF LAND DEPARTMENT. STATEMENT OF THE RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURE FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH, 1922.

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1922 Session I, B-17

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1922. NEW ZEALAND

VALUATION OF LAND DEPARTMENT. STATEMENT OF THE RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURE FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH, 1922.

Liaid before. Parliament pursuant to Section 42 of the Valuation of Land Act, 1908.

Statement of the Receipts and Expenditure for the Yeah ended 31st March, 1922. Dr. Receipts. £ s. d. Cr. Expenditure. £ s. d. To Fees for valuers'reports, &c. 23,839 0 lI By Salaries ... ... ...38,475 14 3 Contributions from local au- Advertising, books, newspapers, fe thorities for preparing and and other publications ... 128 16 8 correcting rolls ... 16,905 4 11 Assessment Court expenses ... 1,023 8 3 Recovery from State Advances Audit fees for inspection of Department for agency work 1,000 0 0 accounts .. ... 12 13 4 Recovery from Land-tax Fees to valuers ... ... 12,181 2 2 Department for supplying Freight, cartage, and transport land-tax rolls ... ' "... 15,875 0 0 charges ... ... 133 12 0 Recoveries from District Fuel, light, power, and water 12 0 5 Valuers in respect of motor- Law-costs ... ... 90 6 0 cars purchased ... ... 499 7 9 Maps (maintenance), tracings, Balance ... ... ... 14,533 15 8 schedules of land transactions, &c. ... ... 271 17 10 Maps (purchase) ... ... 1,087 11 8 Office-cleaning ... ... 23 2 6 Office expenses (including printing and stationery) ... 1,723 4 11 Office fittings and requisites ... 34 5 0 Payment to Post and Telegraph Department for services of officers ... 50 0 0 Postage, telegrams, and rent of boxes ... ... 1,728 17 2 Rent ... ... ... 20 0 0 Revision of districts ... 3,636 0 0 Telephone services (including installation, extensions, maintenance, rent, and calls) 278 19 3 Temporary assistance ... 4,319 11 9 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 7,329 1 3 Typewriters (repairs) ... 16 19 0 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... ... 75 5 0 £72,652 8 5 £72,652 8 5 F. W. Flanagan, Valuer-General. I hereby certify that the Statement of Receipts and Payments has been duly examined and compared with the relative books and documents submitted, and correctly states the position as disclosed thereby. G. F. C. Camphell, 6th June, 1922. Controller and Auditor-General. Note.—The receipts are £1,514 la. 2d. more than the figures shown in the Treasury accounts, being the difference between the amount in the hands of the Post Ollice on 31st March, 1921. and 31st March, 1922.

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