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CONTENTS. ABSTRACT OF THE PUBLIC ACCOUNTS :— Receipts and Expenditure compared with Year 1914-19 5, — Consolidated Fund— page Ordinary Revenue Account .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6 Treasury Bills Account .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8 State Forests Account .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8 State Coal-mines Account .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8 Scenery Preservation Account .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 10 Naval Defknce Act Account .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 10 Accounts op Local Bodies .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 10 Deposit Accounts .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 12 Public Works Fund :—■ Public Works Fund .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 12 Wellington-Hutt Railway and Road Improvement Account .. .. .. .. 14 Railways Improvements Account .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 16 Railways Improvement Authorization Act, 1914, Account .. .. .. .. 16 Waihou and Ohinemuri Rivers Improvement Account .. .. .. .. 16 Aid to Water-power Works Account .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 16 Irrigation and Water-supply Account .. .. .. .. .. .. 18 Other Accounts :— Cheviot Estate Account .. .. .. .. .. ~ .. .. 18 Land for Settlements Account .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 18 Native Land Settlement Account .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 28 Opening up Crown Lands for Settlement Account .. .. .. .. .. 28 Land fob Settlements Account (opening up Crown Lands for Settlement) .. .. 28 Conversion Account .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 30 War Expenses Account .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 30 Hauraki Plains Settlement Account .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 32 National Endowment Account .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 32 Workers' Dwellings Account .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 32 Mining Advances Account .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 32 State Advances Loan Account .. .. .. .. .. .. ~ 34 Rangitaiki Land Drainage Account .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 34 Bank of New Zealand Acts, 1903 and 1913, Account .. .. .. .. .. 36 Reserve Fund Account .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 86 New Zealand Consols Account .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 36 Kauri-gum Industry Account .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 36 Loans Redemption Account .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 38 Fruit-preserving Industry Advances Account .. .. .. .. .. 42 Discharged Soldiers Settlement Account .. .. .. .. .. .. 42 Summary ot . Balances .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 44 NET ISSUES COMPARED WITH THE SUMS VOTED UNDER APPROPRIATION ACT, 1915 .. 45 CIVIL LIST ACT, 1908 .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 57 UNAUTHORIZED EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT:— Consolidated Fund .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 59 Public Works Fund .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 60 Hauraki Plains Settlement Account .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 61 Aid to Water-power Works Account .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 61 SUMMARY OF CERTIFIED STATEMENTS OF LIABILITIES .. .. .. .. .. 62