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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1926-1927.

Year ended 31st March, 1927, compared with the Year ended 31st March, 1926—continued. ACCOUNT.

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1925-1926. r.x,„r.L,~ m 1926-1927. EXPENDITURE. Gross. Gross. 1 £ s. cl. Annual Anpropriation,— £ s. d. £ s. d. 166,020 11 6 Vote—State Forest Service .. .. .. .. 193,038 1 6 Unauthorized Expenditure— 30 16 8 Servioes not provided for.. .. .. .. .. .. .. 210 12 5 193,248 13 11 166,051 8 2 Finance Act, 1919, Section 4, — Public Revenues Act, 1926, Section 139, — 28,003 16 7 Interest recouped to the Consolidated Fund .. .. .. .. .. 27,661 6 2 Finance Act, 1926, Section 23 (4), —■ Recoupment of Stamp Duty on Transfers of New Zealand Consolidated Stock, 1935-45— Forests Act, 1921-22 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 51 4 10 Stamp Duty on Transfers of New Zealand Consolidated Stock, 1935/45, — 85 11 6 Forests Act, 1921-22 31 17 6 Recoupment of Management Charges of Consolidated Stock .. .. .. .. 31 17 3 Forests Act, 1921-22, Section 39 (2), —- 9,740 12 2 Transfer to National Endowment Account .. .. .. .. .. 15 ggg jg 4 Finance Act, 1925, Section 43, Subsection (3) — 10,624 16 9 Purchase of Akatarawa Reserve Finance Act, 1926, Section 21, — Interest on Advances from Consolidated Fund .. .. .. ... .. j 1,333 2 6 Charges and Expenses of raising Loans, — New Zealand Loans Act, 1908 — Stamp Duty on Transfers of New Zealand Consolidated Stock, 1935/45 — 9 7 9 Forests Act, 1921-22 .. Adjustment of amount incorrectly shown in 1924-25 Accounts,— New Zealand Loans Act, 1908 —■ New Zealand Consolidated Stock, 1935/45 — Forests Act, 1921-22—-19 0 Premiums | Balanoe at end of Year.— 2,358 3 11 CaHh in the Public Acoount .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,994 1 1 Imprests outstanding— 2 19 10 In the D iminion .. 166 1 8 In London .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,480 0 0 125,500 0 0 Investment Account .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 20,000 0 0 . 23,640 2 9 127,861 3 9 £342,410 3 2 Totals .. .. .. .. .. .. .. £261,625 2 9 Note. —In these accounts the credits-in-aid (section 51, Public Revenues Act, 1926) and other credits in reduction of expenditure are shown as receipts, and are not deducted from the expenditure as prior to 1924-25. For the purposes of comparison a summary showing the net expenditure will be found on page 81.