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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1928-1929.

Year ended 31st March, 1929, compared with the Year ended 31st March, 1928—continued.

ACCOUNT—continued. 1927-1928. 1928-1929. Gross. EXPENDITURE. Gross> _ . I | £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 178,051 19 8 Brought forward .. .. .. .. .. .. 84,166 9 4 Reserves and other Lands Disposal Act, 1927, Section 7— Reclamation work at Kohukohu .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 258 14 0 Land Laws Amendment Apt, 1926, Section 13, — Interest on Amount paid into Land for Settlements Account as Capital 33,803 19 4 Proceeds from Sales of Crown Lands .. .. .. .. .. .. 110,804 19 0 Te Wera Farm Account , — 18,412 3 1 Expenditure .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8,875 5 6 Finance Act, 1926, Section 23 (4), — Recoupment of Stamp Duty on Transfers of New Zealand Consolidated Stock, 1944 — New Zealand State-guaranteed Advances Acts, 1909-10 — 6 3 8 Land for Settlements Branch .. .. .. .. .. .. 6117 Public Revenues Act, 1926, Section 139, — 357,449 8 4 Interest recouped to the Consolidated Fund .. .. .. .. .. 339,369 4 3 | New Zealand Loans Act, 1908, Section 26,— 1,297 15 9 Recoupment of Management Charges of New Zealand Consolidated Stock .. .. 324 7 5 Land for Settlements Act, 1925, Section 45 (1) ( b) and (3),— Recoupment to Ordinary Revenue Account of Amount charged thereto for 489 5 10 Reduction of Funded Debt .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 513 18 8 I Finance Act, 1927 (No. 2), Section 23 (2), — 5,094 8 4 Refund to Consolidated Fund 2,513 17 8 Refund to Public Works Fund (General Purposes Account) .. 7,608 6 0 Refunds arisine out of the operation of Section 6 of the Deteriorated Lands Act, 1925,Receipts derived from Estates— Sales .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 89 4 0 Rents .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 718 Land Laws Amendment Act, 1912, Section 5— Interest on sales of Crown Lands .. .. .. .. .. 38 4 7 — 134 10 3 Amortization of Debt, — Debentures redeemed at Maturity— Finance Act, 1927, Section 6 — New Zealand State-guaranteed Advances Acts, 1909-10 (Land for Settlements Branch) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 100 0 0 Securities redeemed and cancelled before maturity in terms of Section 24 of the Finance Act, 1921-22 — Finance Act, 1927, Section 6•— Land for Settlements Act, 1908 (due 1st January, 1929) .. .. .. 118,600 0 0 Land for Settlements Act, 1925 (due 1st March, 1932) .. .. .. 100,000 0 0 218,600 0 0 Charges and Expenses of raising Loans, — New Zealand Loans Act, 1908 — 0 12 6 Land for Settlements Act, 1908 (Redemptions) 1 10 0 Land for Settlements Act, 1925 (Renewals) .. .. .. .. 2901 2 9 0 2 2 6 Balance at end of Year, — 6,277 5 3 Cash in the Public Account .. .. .. .. .. .. 32,752 0 3 Imprests outstanding—■ In the Dominion .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,512 11 0 Investment Account— 180,325 0 0 Securities held .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 262,550 0 0 296,814 11 3* 186,602 5 3 £783,723 9 5 | Totals .. .. .. .. .. .. .. £1,059,971 0 3 * For explanatory statement see page 73. (Opening up Crown Lands for Settlement). £ s. d. Annual Appropriation,— £ s. d. £ s. d. 6,574 18 9 Vote—Opening up Land for Settlements Public Revenues Act, 1926, Section 139, — 8,145 19 4 Interest recouped to the Consolidated Fund Land Laws Amendment Act, 1927, Section 17 (6),-— Transfer to Land for Settlements Account of unexpended balance of Account .. .. 8,698 5 4 Balance at end of Year, —- 8,630 3 11 Cash in the Public Account Imprests outstanding— In the Dominion £23,351 2 0 Totals .. .. .. .. .. .. .. £8,698 5 4