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DISBURSEMENTS in respect of LIABILITIES of 1876-77— continued.

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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 18 77-78.

£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. ANNUAL APPROPRIATIONS. Brought forward 2,693 3 7 Gross Expenditure. 'OTE No. 1:— Public Departments,— Item 1—Legislative ,., ... ,„ £145 3 11 „ 2 —Executive ... ... ... 659 5 4 „ 3—Stamp ... ... ... .,, 41 15 1 „ 4—Printing ... ... .,, 788 10 10 „ 5—Geological, &c. ... ... .., 180 1 9 „ 6—Electoral ... ... ... 1,144 17 1 „ 7—Crown Lands ... ... ... 24 13 6 ,, 8 —Inspection of Machinery ... ,,, 46 12 3 „ 9—Lunatic Asylums ... ... ... 2,748 2 7 „ 10—Charitable ... ... ... 6,732 13 0 Recoveries. 2 5 0 Net Expenditure. 145 3 11 657 0 4 41 15 1 788 10 10 180 1 9 1,144 17 1 24 13 6 43 2 3 2,663 9 0 6,687 7 6 3 10 0 84 13 7 45 5 6 Law and Justice, — Item 11—Supreme Court ... ... ... 85 3 7 „ 12—District Courts ... ... ... 122 17 10 „ 13 —Resident Magistrates' and Wardens' Courts ... ... ... 1,014 13 8 „ 14—Petty Sessions Courts ... ... 64 16 11 ,, 15—Criminal Prosecutions ... ... 500 8 9 „ 16—"Coroners Act, 1867" ... .., 472 5 4 „ 17 —Contingencies ... ... ... 674 19 5 „ 18—Prisons ... ... ... ... 1,687 6 8 „ 19 —Land Transfer ... ... ... 267 14 5 „ 20—Deeds Registry ... ... ... 304 1 3 10 6 0 74 17 7 122 17 10 1,014 13 8 64 16 11 500 8 9 472 5 4 674 19 5 1,687 6 8 267 14 5 304 1 3 Postal and Telegraph,— Item 21—Postal ... ... ... ... 7,024 12 0 „ 22—Telegraphic ... ... ... 2,928 4 10 50 14 0 630 9 9 6,973 18 0 2,297 15 1 Customs, — Item 23—Customs ... ... ... 275 4 10 „ 24—Marine ... ... ... 2,160 4 4 275 4 10 2,160 4 4 Native, — Item 25—Native ... ... ... ... 2,764 0 7 „ 26—Native Schools ... ... ... 1,408 6 0 12 0 0 2,752 0 7 1,408 6 0 Militia and Volunteers, — Item 27—Militia and Volunteers ... ... 545 13 10 „ 28—Constabulary ... ... ... 16,038 17 8 „ 29—Contingent Defence ... ... 496 17 11 175 3 0 545 13 10 15,863 14 2 496 17 11 Public Domains and Buildings,—■ Item 30—Public Buildings ... ... 4,817 8 4 1,000 5 6 3,817 2 10 Railways,—■ Item 31—Railways ... ... ... 13,415 18 4 7,068 17 4 6,347 1 0 Miscellaneous, — Item 32—Miscellaneous ... ... ... 3,801 4 0 „ 33—Counties, Boroughs, and Road Boards 46 16 3 5 5 9 46 16 3 3,795 18 3 £73,429 12 1 9,135 12 2 ... 64,293 19 11 ACCOUNTS OP LOCAL BODIES. ♦Balances of Revenue Accounts on 30 June, 1877, paid over 10,525 1 6 Total Liabilities of 1876-77 £77,512 5 0 * Vide ;e 31 of Accounts of 1870-',