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CONSOLIDATED FUND for the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1881. LOCAL BODIES.

James C. Gavin, Secretary to the Treasury. James B. Heywood, Accountant to the Treasury.

EXPENDITURE. £ s. a. £ s. d. £ s. d. Revenue paid over to Local Bodies, — Revenue from License and other Fees Revenue from Lands made over ... Gold Fields Revenue ... , Gold Duty 47,119 17 4 6,074 17 4 19,264 13 7 29,794 18 2 102,254 6 5 Counties Separate Accounts, — Amount distributed amongst Eoad Boards in Counties where " The Counties Act, 1876," is not in operation 17,308 15 11 Balance on 31st March, 1881, — Cash in the Public Account Advances in the hands of Officers of the Government, Colonial 119,563 2 4 6,580 19 5 6 10 6,587 0 5 Total £126,150 2 9 ACCOUNTS. Withdrawals, — Armed Constabulary Eeward Fund Armed Constabulary Eeward Fund Investment Canterbury Surplus Land Eevenue General Assembly Library Fund ... ... ... Hawke's Bay Surplus Land Eevenue Imperial Pensions Expenses Nelson Bifle Prize Fund... Nelson Bifle Prize Fund Investment North Otago District Public Works Loan Act Otago Educational Reserves Outlying Districts Sale of Spirits Act Temporary Deposits Unclaimed Balances Westland Loan Act Redemption ... 221 10 9 2,000 0 0 13,164 9 3 75 0 0 96 5 2 2,133 8 0 392 15 2 300 0 0 10,794 1 11 31 12 3 20 0 0 56,374 13 10 1,481 16 11 143 10 10 Balance on 31st March, 1881,— Cash in the Public Account Advances in the hands of Officers of the Government, Foreign ... 87,229 4 1 33,047 17 7 58,742 11 6 25,694 13 11 Total £145,971 15 7