B.—l.

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1909-1910.

ACCOUNT for the Year ended 31st March, 1910, compared with the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1909.

107

1908-1909. 1908-1909. EXPENDITURE. 1909' ■1910. I £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Debentures redeemed— Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1908 .. Wellington and Manawatu Railway Purchase Act, 1908 520,000 0 0 230,000 0 0 750,000 0 0 • 428,400 o 0 255,000 0 0 | 209, KM) 0 0 306,000 0 0 25,500 0 0 2,828 0 0 Amount Debentures converted into 3>1 - per - cent. In- converted scribed Stock, — £ Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1908 .. .. .. .. .. 60,000 Land for Settlements Act, 1908 .. .. 2,000 Wellington-Manawatu Railway Purchase Act, 1908 .. .. .. .. .. 65,000 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1900 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1901 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Aot, 1904 .. Kate Premium. £ I S 102 1,200 L08 60 102 1,300 1,226,828 0 0 127,000 2,560 — 129,560 0 0 129,560 0 0 129,560 0 0 12,500 0 0 70 15 0 8,454 15 0 394 14 10 1,206 5 11 Expenses Account, — Brokerage and Commission Discount Stamp Duty Rent and Office Expenses Interest 12,348 5 0 22,725 1 0 7,569 2 6 404 14 11 22,626 10 9 43,047 3 5 9,943 12 11 444 1 7 Balance at end of Year,— Cash in the Public Account Advances in the hands of Stock Agents— Cash .. .. ' Dr. 859 13 1 700 4 2 j Dr. 159 8 11 10,887 14 6 £1,259,842 5 3 Totals £922,447 14 6 I