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No. 1—continued. ACCOUNT for the Year ended 31st March, 1898, compared with the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1897.

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1897-98. 1896-97. EXPENDITURE, £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d £ s. d. Annual Appropriations, — Vote 112—Land for Settlements Expenses 1,759 3 2 2,099 5 9 Acquirement of Estates, — Name of Estate. Purchase-m Purchase-money. lonej iy. ExpenS' 07Q Expenses. 273 11 10 39 8 7 112 7 3 ses. n in Total. 273 11 10 39 8 7 112 7 3 65,803 17 10 37,828 7 6 29,247 3 2 41 2 0 422 6 3 14 19 0 46,072 5 4 27 9 0 11,165 0 9 59,606 6 7 20,119 3 1 4 5 3 6 11 11 95 12 2 1,553 2 8 3 2 6 574 8 7 15 11 3 43 15 7 1 3 10 2,043 8 8 11 0 3 6 0 0 170 2 0 Albury Ardgowan ArowhenuaV. Ashley Gorge .. .. ■• •• •• Beaumont (Trustees, W. Stevens) .. .. 10,482 1 Blind River.. Braco Elsthorpe Hatuma Hawkesbury .. •• •• •• •• Hekeao (Trustees, W. S. Peter) .. •■ 10,545 Highbank Horsley Down Kapua Maerewhenua .. .. • • • • • • Marawiti (J. C. Wason) .. •• ■■ 14,200 1 Merrivale .. .. • ■ • • • • • • Myrtle Bank (Momona), W. Thomson .. 3,608 1 Omaka .. .. ■ • • • ■ • • • Okania (Assets Realisation Board) .. .. 4,14d l Opouriao Omihi Stock Reserve Orakipaoa Otaio .. .. •. • • • • • ■ Otahu (Batger and Menzies) .. .. •■ 7,555 Otarakaro .. .. .. • • • • • • Paparangi (W. Drake) .. •• •• 3,875 Pareora Patoa .. .. .. • • • • • • Pawaha (C. Menzies) .. .. •• 1,823 1 Poerua Pomahaka Pouparae .. .. .. • • • • •• Puhipuhi (J. A. Parsons) .. •■ •• 320 Puketapu .. .. .. •• •• •• Rangiatea (Assets Realisation Board) .. .. 14,014 Raureka Roimata Rural Section 1862, Nimrod Survey District, Block TV. (N.Z. and A. Land Company) .. 60 Studholme Junction.. y\ n i*flj ki •hi *•■ • • * • Tokarahi (A. A. McMaster) .. .. •• 77,360 1 Tomoana Waimarie Waihemo Grange (Makareao) Wharenui Land Exchanges .. 147,990 10,482 11 3 10,545 5 0 14,200 18 10 3,608 19 3 4,143 12 1 7,555 4 6 U i 5 ( L8 1( 19 I L2 ] 4 ( 8 ( 12 ( 0 ( 0 ( 0 ( L7 1( 9 ; 3 0 .0 3 1 6 0 6 0 0 0 .0 3 273 39 112 55 17 815 248 : 127 394 59 : 36 ; 176 . 122 : 22 71 4 167 2 72 362 : 6 785 : 67 13 175 517 : 25 : 3 18 12 53 : 4 112 11 1,634 : 2 2,054 130 22 8,835 55 13 0 17 13 6 815 9 9 248 17 6 127 4 0 394 3 7 59 13 5 36 18 3 176 8 11 . 122 10 2 22 5 1 71 7 6 4 3 8 167 1 11 2 5 10 72 1 1 362 17 11 6 9 9 785 17 0 67 5 0 11 10 8 7 7 3 13 0 13 6 9 9 17 6 4 0 3 7 13 5 18 3 8 11 10 2 5 1 7 6 3 8 1 11 5 10 1 1 17 11 9 9 17 0 5 0 7 1 16 2 14 8 17 1 16 0 6 11 16 5 16 1 3 0 9 4 12 0 12 0 7 2 10 5 15 10 4 6 19 2 10,538 4 3 17 13 6 815 9 9 10,794 2 6 127 4 0 394 3 7 59 13 5 36 18 3 14,377 7 9 122 10 2 3,631 4 4 71 7 6 4,147 15 9 167 1 11 2 5 10 72 1 1 7,918 2 5 6 9 9 4,661 5 0 67 5 0 3,875 8 0 1,823 12 6 13 7 1 175 16 2 517 14 8 25 17 1 3 16 0 18 6 11 1,836 19 7 175 16 2 517 14 8 25 17 1 323 16 0 18 6 11 14,014 0 0 12 16 5 53 16 1 708 15 0 454 6 6 7,779 12 6 320 0 0 39 6 10 14,014 0 0 208 17 7 334 11 7 12 16 5 53 16 1 60 0 0 4 3 0 112 9 4 11 12 0 1,634 12 0 2 7 2 64 3 0 112 9 4 11 12 0 78,995 9 10 2 7 2 122 14 4 77,360 17 10 . 8,678 16 3 12,361 6 7 4,799 18 2 2,054 10 5 130 15 10 22 4 6 2,054 10 5 130 15 10 22 4 6 156,826 8 5 147,990 9 3 8,835 19 310,364 10 6 342 12 10 120 0 0 550 0 0 95 10 5 Unauthorised, — Ardgowan Estate Albury „ Elsthorpe „ Opouriao „ 1,108 3 3 311,472 13 9 8,690 0 0 Debentures matured 31st March, 1897, and reissued • • 3,751 9 2 Balance at end of Year, — Cash in the Public Account Advances in the hands of Officers of the Government,— In the Colony 8,689 18 10 106 2 2 8,796 1 0 963 2 7 4,714 11 9 Totals £167,381 12 7 £326,976 11 3