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ACCOUNT for the Year ended 1st March, 1899, compared with the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1898.

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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1898-99.

£ s. d. £ a. d. £ s. d. j 12,115 16 8 753 18 7 Expenditure,— Interest (including arrears) Surveys, Eoading, &o. 15,849 10 2 534 5 3 16 383 15 5 12,869 14 10 Appropriations,— Vote 111—Cheviot Estate Expenses 113 1 7 3,787 13 2 Balance at end of Year, — Cash in the Public Account 516 11 1 £16,657 8 0 Totals £17,043 8 1 .CCOUNT for the Year ended 31st Mabch, 1899, compared with the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1898. EXPENDITURE. 1897-98. 1898-99. £ s. d. 85 0 0 356,100 0 0 Balance at end of Year, — Cash in Deposit Account.. Investment Account £ s. a. I 25 0 0 385,900 0 0 i £ s. d. 385,925 0 0 Totals £356,185 0 0 £385,925 0 0 iS OFFICE LOAN ACCOUNT for the Year ended 31st Maboh, 1S99. O SETTLE EXPENDITURE. 189 i-99. Amount paid over to Government Advances to Settlers Office Account £ s. d. 150,000 0 0 Total .. .. £150,000 0 0