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1901. NEW ZEALAND.

LIABILITIES (ABSTRACT OF) ON 31st MARCH, 1901.

Laid upon the Table in compliance with Section 38 of •'The Public Revenues Act, 1891."

71 „ ~ Audit Office, 2nd July, 1901. uai Auditor-General has the honour to submit to the House of Eepresentatives the Abstract of Liabilities on the 31st March last, in compliance with the 38th section of "The Public Eevenues Act, 1891." j. k. Wabburton, „, TT , _ Controller and Auditor-General, lire Hon. the Speaker of the House of Eepresentatives.

Summary, in accordance with the 38th Section of "The Public Revenues Act, 1891" of the Certified Statements sent to the Audit Office by the several Departments of the Liabilities outstanding on the 31st March, 1901.

Class. Department. Ami Hint. Consolidated Fund. & s. a. £ s. a Civil List. Minister of Justice—Native Purposes 505 0 C Permanent Charges. Colonial Treasurer—Subsidies to Local Bodies "Land Act, 1892" Minister of .Justice—" Civil Service Act. 1866 " Minister for Agriculture—Babbit Nuisance Act „ Stock Act 136 18 1,757 0 93 15 325 6 511 0 0 1 0 4 0 Annual Appropriations. Legislative—Legislative Council ... House of Eepresentatives 2,823 19 5 I. Nil. 51 1 2 51 1 2 II. Colonial Secretary—Miscellaneous „ Printing and Stationery 9,204 14 3,688 15 2 5 III. IV. Colonial Treasurer—Land- and Income-tax... Minister of Justice—Miscellaneous Minister of Industries and Commerce—Miscellaneous 12,893 9 7 2,653 0 0 2,146"15 395 9 6 1 V. VI. Postmaster-General—Miscellaneous Commissioner of Trade and Customs—Miscellaneous... Minister of Marine—Miscellaneous 2,542 4 7 28,276 0 0 362" 17 5,388 0 1 0 VII. Commissioner of Stamps—Miscellaneous ... Commissioner of Lands and Deeds—Miscellaneous 5,750 17 1 209 11 297 3 0 2 rail. Minister of Education—Miscellaneous // Lunacy, &c. Minister of Public Health—Miscellaneous ... ... 506 14 2 388 5 1,328 10 7 7 5 0 6 IX. X. XI. Minister of Labour Minister of Mines—Meteorological, &c. Minister for Agriculture—Miscellaneous 1,724 2 11 112 19 6 6 0 11 3,202 6 2 Carried forward £61,047 15 6