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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1918-1919.

DISBURSEMENTS under SPECIAL ACTS of the GENERAL ASSEMBLY— continued.

£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 770,682 7 2 Brought forward The Nelson Harbour Act, 1905 :— Seotion 6,— Compensation in lieu of rents and profits of the lands excluded from endowments from 1 October, 1917, to 30 September, 1918 500 0 0 The New Plymouth Harbour Board Endowment Act, 1874: — 25 per cent, of amount derived from land sales, rents, &c, to 31 Deoember, 1918 .. .. 6,296 10 5 The New Zealand Institute Act, 1908:— Grant for the year 1918-19 500 0 0 The New Zealand Loans Act, 1908: — The New Zealand Consolidated Stook Act, 1877, — Amount paid Bank of England for year ended 31 October, 1918, for management 23,243 8 9 The Publio Debts Sinking Funds Act, 1868,— Salary of Secretary .. 1 April, 1918, to 31 Mar., 1919 Fee for auditing of accounts for the year 50 0 0 2 2 0 52 2 0 23,295 10 9 The New Zealand University Act, 1908 :— Grant for the year 1918-19 3,000 0 0 The New Zealand University Amendment Act, 1914 :— University National Scholarships University Bursaries .. .. .. .. ... National Research Scholarships Grants, — Auokland University College Victoria University College Canterbury College University of Otago 2,656 4 1 5,305 18 9 160 11 9 5,000 0 0 5,000 0 0 2,000 0 0 5,000 0 0 26,152 3 11 17,000 0 0 University Colleges— Subsidies .. .. .. 1,029 9 4 The OrcHard-tax Act, 1916 :— Seotion 4, — Advanoes 1,794 6 11 The Pensions Act, 1913 :— Old-age Pensions, — Pensions paid for the year 1918-19 Less charged to National Endowment Residue 741,983 3 3 32,647 5 8 709,335 17 7 Military Pensions, — Pensions paid for the year 1918-19 Widows' Pensions, — Pensions paid for the year 1918-19 50,510 10 7 80,669 18 1 810,516 6 3 The Public Revenues Act, 1910: — Seotion 6, — Salary— Controller and Auditor-General— Collins, R. J. .. 1 April, 1918, to 31 Mar., 1919 1,000 0 0 1,358 3 11 Sections 16, 29, and 90,— Deposits refunded 358 3 11 The Public Revenues Amendment Act, 1912 : — Section 5, — Annual contribution for reinstating public buildings destroyed by fire 10,000 0 0 Tftli Public Service Act, 191?: — Salaries, — Robertson, D... .. 1 April, 1918, to 31 Mar., 1919 Thomson, A. D. .. 1 „ to 31 „ 1,300 0 0 1,000 0 0 2,300 0 0 Carried forward 1,686,395 9 4