GENERAL BALANCE SHEET:- Pam Cash Accounts ... ... ... ,„ ... ... ... ... lfl ifi :I Interest and Sinking Fund Remittance Accounts ... ... ... ... ... iv Public Debt and Sinking Fund Accounts ... ... ... ... ~, ~, ~, IV CONSOLIDATED FUND : — Account op Receipts and Disbursements ... ... ... ... ... ... ... vnl Abstract of Disbursements, showing the Total Payments under each Tote... ... ... x • Receipts of the Consolidated Fund in detail, — PiGK Customs ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 2 Stamp Duties ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 5 Postal ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... M) 6 Telegraphic ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... g Judicial —Fees and Fines ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 8 Registration and other Fees ... ... ... ... ... ... ... IX Railways ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 12 Incidental Revenue ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 12 Miscellaneous ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 13 Disbursements op the Consolidated Fund in detail, — Civil List ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 18 Permanent Charges,— Interest and Sinking Fund ... ... ... ... ... ... 19 Under Acts op the General Assembly ... ... ... ... ... 22 Appropriations,— Class I.—Public Departments ... ... ... ... ... ... 28 ll.—Law and Justice ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 32 III —Postal and Telegraphic ... ... ... ... ... ... 37 IV.—Customs ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 41 V.—Miscellaneous ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 43 VI. —Native ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 45 VII, —Militia and Volunteers ... ... ... ... ... ... 47 VIII. —Public Domains and Buildings ... ... ... ... ... 48 IX. —Railways ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 49 X. —Armed Constabulary ... ... ... ... ... ... 50 XL —Municipalities, Road Boards, and Out Districts ... ... ... 50 Railway Stores and Workshops Account ... ... ... ... ... 51 Unauthorized Expenditure ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 51 Refunds of Revenue ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 52 Payments to Provinces ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 52 Advances ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 53 Stamp Duties Account ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 53 Redemption of Debentures ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 53 Repayment of Temporary Advances ... ... ... ... ... ... 53 Statement of the Advances Outstanding ... ... ... ... ... ... 54 Tabular Statement of the Ordinary Revenue ... ... ... ~. ... 55 Statement showing the Expenditure as compared with the Appropriations... ... 56 Statement of Accounts wiTn the Provinces under " The Payments to Provinces Act, 1872" 59 SPECIAL FUNDS :— Receipts and Disbursements, — "New Zealand Settlements Acts, 1863-65-6 C" ... ... ... ... ... .., xvi "Consolidated Loan Act, 1867" ... ... ... ... ... ... ... xvi "Defence and Other Purposes Loan Act, 1870" ... ... ... ... ... xvi Public Works Account... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... xvm Railways Open for Traffic ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... xxviii "Wellington Reclaimed Land Act, 1871" ... ... ... ... ... ... xxviii "Wellington Debts Act, 1872," Redemption Account ... ... ... ... ... xxviii "North Otago District Public Works Loan Act, 1872"... ... ... ... ... xxviii " Westland Loan Act, 1873," Redemption Account ... ... ... ... ... xxviii State Forests Account ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... xxviii Statement of the Special Funds Advances Outstanding ... ... ... ... ... xxx Statement showing the Expenditure as compared with the Appropriations ... ... xxxi

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