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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1915-1916.

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

G. F. C. Campbell, Secretary to the Treasury. A. Morgan, Examined and found correct. Accountant to the Treasury. Eobert .1. Collins, Controller and Auditor-General.

1914-1915. EXPENDITURE. 1915 5 li -1916. 916. £ s. d. 9,810,715 0 0 Brought forward £ s. d. 11,935 16 1 10 £ s. d. 10,928,423 12 7 £ s. d. 0,928,423 12 7 11,901 2 1 8,642 8 8 11,297 19 4 9 19 3 2 15 9 215 3 5 156 17 6 2 13 1 7 10 3 1 6 7 16 5 9 31 5 0 194 5 0 18 15 0 12 10 0 Expenses Account— -continued. New Zealand Loans Act, 1908— continued. Public Works Act, 1908 (Waikaka Branch Railway Act, 1905) Finance Act, 1909 Finance Act, 1915 Land Laws Amondment Aot, 1913 Naval Defence Act, 1909 New Zealand State-guaranteud Advances Acts, 1909 and 1910— Advances to Settlers Branoh Advances to Workers Branoh Land for Settluments Branoh General Purposes Loan Act, 1873 New Zealand Loan Act, 1863 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1900 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1904 Aid to Public Works and Land Sottlomont Act, 1908 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1911 Charges and expenses £5,000 Stock, 1929, for redemption expenses .. Charges and expenses £10,000 Stock, 1943-63, for redemption expenses Disoount on Stock created for general expenses .. .. .. ' Brokerage 0 3 6 9,502 12 0 9 6 0 9 13 6 50,184 4 3 91,842 2 1 17,105 5 3 180,589 2 8 32,510 16 8 Balance at end of Year, — Cash in the Public Account 'J237,668 13 6 333 3 5 |£10,080,894 10 2 Totals £11,109,345 18 8 .DVANCES I. .CCOUNT for the Year ended 31st March, 1916, compared with the Financial Yeo 'ear ended 31st 1 ar e an id< ed : 31st March, 1915. !abch, 1915. £ s. d. Advances under the Fruit-preserving Industry Acts, 1913 and 1914 £ 8. d. s. d. £ s. d. 1,500 0 0 £ s. d. 1,500 0 0 0 3 6 The New Zealand Loans Act, 1908,— Fruit-preserving Industry Act, 1913 — Charges and Expenses 0 3 6 0 3 6 10,000 0 0 Advances undor the Fruit-proserving Industry Acts, 1913 and 1914, and the Appropriation Aot, 1914, Section 21 1,499 16 6 Balance at end of Year— ('ash in the Public Account 7,626 10 4 7,626 10 4 £11,500 0 0 Totals £9,126 13 10 69,126 13 10 OLDIERS S 3TTLEMENT ACCOUNT for the Year ended 31st March, 1916. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Balance at tho ond of Year — Cash in the Public Account 1,000 0 0 Total £1,000 0 0