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ACCOUNT for the FINANCIAL YEAR ended 30th June, 1879.

EXPENDITURE. £ 8. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Brought forward 428,703 18 7 4,302,609 19 6 CONSOLIDATED FUND— continued. Pbovincial Liabilities Account— continued. Bills receivable, — Bills held on account of sale of Reclaimed Land ... Bills payable,— Drafts on the Crown Agents, London, retired 73,247 15 0 721,951 13 7 220,000 0 0 Accounts of Local Bodies, — Revenue Accounts, — Revenue from License and other Fees Revenue from Lands made over Gold Fields Revenue ... Gold Duty ... ... ... ... ... 51,983 5 8 24,979 12 4 17,256 17 9 27,055 18 0 Counties Separate Account Advance Account 121,275 13 9 191,287 7 1 3,441 3 1 316,004 3 11 101,525 19 5 Deposits Total, Consolidated Fund 5,442,091 16 5 PUBLIC WORKS FUND :— Annual Appropriations,— Class I.—Immigration ... „ II.—Public Works „ III.—Railways ,, IV.—Surveys of New Lines ... » V. —Roads „ VI. —Land Purchases „ VII. —Water-races ... ,i VIII.—Telegraph Extension ... „ IX.—Public Buildings „ X.—Lighthouses ... „ XL—Miscellaneous „ XII.—Charges and Expenses... 144,984 18 3 15,969 16 10 806,673 10 5 12,607 3 8 46,725 15 6 124,412 1 1 20,964 18 1 30,261 10 1 166,045 4 8 9,566 19 8 167,744 17 2 46,384 1 1 Less in Excess of Votes ... 1,592,340 17 0 17,266 17 2 Proceeds of Sales of Allotments transferred to Revenue ... Unauthorized, — In Excess of VoteB Services not provided for ... 1,575,073 19 10 40 12 0 17,266 17 2 8,825 11 6 26,092 8 8 Temporary Advances Repaid,— On Security of Debentures of " The Immigration and Public Works Loan Act, 1870," guaranteed by Imperial Government On Security of Debentures of "The New Zealand Loan Act, 1876," advanced by the Bank of New Zealand and Bank of New South Wales, each £500,000 ... ... ...£1,000,000 0 0 Less charged to Provincial Liabilities 250,000 0 0 800,000 0 0 750,000 0 0 On Security of Debentures of " The New Zealand Loan Act, 1877" ... 300,000 0 0 Temporary Advance to Consolidated Fund under section 18 of "The Public Revenues Act, 1878 " 1,850,000 0 0 150,000 0 0 Fixed Deposit at Bank of New Zealand, London, — Amount deposited 3rd July, 1878, to 3rd January, 1879 3,601,207 0 6 100,000 0 0 Total, Public Works Fund ... 3,701,207 0 6 SUSPENSE ACCOUNT :— Expenditure, nil. Total Expenditure ... 9,143,298 16 11 Balance on 30th June, 1879, — Cash in the Publio Account, and Bank Drafts to mature ... ... ,., Advances to be accounted for 311,134 7 7 433,157 17 4 744,292 4 11 Total £9,887,591 1 10 James. C. Gavin, Secretary to the Treasury. James B. Hetwood, Accountant to the Treasury.