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1911. NEW ZEALAND.

VALUATION OF LAND DEPARTMENT: STATEMENT OF THE RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURE FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31st MARCH, 1911.

Laid before Parliament pursuant to Section, 42 of the Valuation of Land Act, 1908.

Statement of the Receipts and Expenditure for the Year ending 31st March, 1911. Dβ. Receipts. £ s. d. Gk. Expenditure. £ s. d. To Fees for valuers' reports, &c. 16,478 17 1 By Salaries ... ... ... 17,079 1 9 Contributions from local au- Advertising, books and thorities for preparing and periodicals ... ... 61 19 1 correcting rolls ... 5,806 19 0 Assessment Court expenses ... 28 1 6 Contribution from Govern- Compassionate allowance to ment Advances to Settlers mother of the late H. G. Office for agency work ... 750 0 0 Fisher... ... ... 235 0 0 Contribution from Land-tax Compassionate allowance to Department for supplying widow of the late C. I land-tax rolls ... ... 7,000 0 0 Lewis ... ... ... 500 0 0 Recoveries ... ... 44 010 Extra clerical assistance ... 1,578 10 '2 Balance, being net cost of the Fees to Post Office ... 50 0 0 Department ... ... 885 19 9 Fees to valuers ... ... 3,923 2 8 Fuel and light ... ... 44 11 11 Legal expenses ... ... 3 3 0 Maps ... ... ... 294 13 5 Office-cleaning ... ... 97 9 0 Office equipment, and requisites 127 11 6 Postage, telegrams, and postoffice boxes ... ... 622 13 8 Printing and stationery ... 209 7 8 Rent ... ... ' ... 549 18 0 Revision of districts ... 1,624 2 9 Telephones and bureau connections ... ... i ]<) I 9 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 3,781 1 10 Contingencies (nil) ... ... ... t\ag Refunds ... ... ... 36 7 0 £30,965 16 8 £30,965 16 8 F. W Flanagan, Valuer-General.

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