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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1915-19 Iβ.

ACCOUNT for the Year ended 31st March, 1916, compared with the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1915.

• 1914-1915. EXPENDITURE, 1915-1916. 1914-1915. ■1916. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Unauthorized Expenditure— Servioes not provided for .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 14,333 13 10 14,333 13 10 353 0 9 Interest recouping the Consolidated Fund in respoot of Debentures issued .. .. 3,997 10 0 353 0 9 3,997 10 0 The Now Zealand Loans Act, 1908,— Hauraki Plains Amendment Act, 1913— 0 7 0 Charges and Expenses .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 070 0 7 0 0 7 0 16,608 12 7 Expenditure under the Aot .. 16,608 12 7 Payment of Principal and Interest under seotion 84 of the New Zealand State3,437 10 0 guaranteed Advanoes Aot, 1909 3,437 10 0 Balanoe at end of Year,— 4,265 19 4 Cash in the Public Account .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8,474 12 0 4,265 19 4 8,474 12 0 £24,665 9 8 Totals .. .. .. .. .. .. .. £26,806 2 10 £24,665 9 8 £26,806 2 10 ACCOUNT lor the Year ended 31st March, 1916, compared with the Financial Year onded 31st March, 1915. £ s. d. Annual Appropriation,— £ s. d. £ s. d. 9,150 13 8 Vote 127 —Roads to open up National Endowment Lands .. .. .. .. 13,344 5 4 84,320 2 5 Expenditure under the Land Aot, 1908 .. .. .. .. .. .. 99,577 7 5 Balanoe at end of Yoar, — 65,854 17 4 Cash in the Publio Aocount .. .. .. .. .. .. 87,827 7 0 26,800 0 0 | Investment Aooount ' 87,827 7 0 92,654 17 4 £186,125 13 5 Totals .. .. .. .. .. .. .. £200,748 19 9 ACCOUNT for toe Year ended 3.1st March, 1916, compared with tho Financial Year ended 31st March, 1915. I £ s. d. ' £ s. d. £ a. d. Balanoe at end of Yoar — 9,909 8 7 Cash in the Public Account .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 30,717 16 1 £9,909 8 7 Totals .. .. .. .. .. .. .. £30,717 16 1 £30,717 16 1 ADVANCES ACCOUNT for the Year ended 31st March, 1916, comparod with the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1915. DVANCES £ s. d. 1,850 0 0 2,506 12 5 4,434 16 11 £ s. d. Advances, — £ s. d. £ s. d. 1,850 0 0 Waihi Reefs Gigantic Consolidation (Limited) .. .. .. .. 650 0 0 W. Buchanan, G. W. Teasdale, and G. Williamson .. .. .. .. 350 0 0 2,506 12 5 Teviot-Molyneux Gold-mining Company .. .. .. .. .. 1,002 7 7 4,434 16 11 Ross Goldfields Reconstructed (Limited) 1 2,002 7 7 Q 17111 O A 8,791 9 4 82 3 10 8,791 9 4 82 3 10 Interest recouping the Consolidated Fund in respect of Debentures issued .. .. 1,515 17 7 0 10 6 The New Zealand Loans Act, 1908, — Mining Amendment Aot, 1913— 0 10 6 Charges and ExpenseB .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 0 10 6 100 0 0 State Advances Aot, 1913, Seotion 26, — 100 0 0 Sinking fund .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 100 0 O 435 13 11 Balance at end of Year, — 435 13 11 Cash in the Public Aooount .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 525 17 0 £9,409 17 7 £9,409 17 7 Totals .. .. .. .. .. .. .. £4,144 12 8