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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1928-1929

STATE FORESTS ACCOUNT.

1927 1928. EXPENDITURE. 1928-1929. Gross. Gross. £ s. d. Annual Appropriation,— £ s. d. £ s. d. 210,711 15 9 Vote —State Forest Service .. .. .. .. .. .. 275,905 6 2 Unauthorized Expenditure,— 558 1 11 Services not provided for.. .. .. .. .. .. .. 650 0 0 _ 276,555 6 2 216,269 17 8 Public Revenues Act, 1926, Section 139, — 28,714 10 6 Interest recouped to the Consolidated Fund .. .. .. .. .. 40,894 13 2 Finance Act, 1926, Section 23 (4), — Recoupment of Stamp Duty on Transfers of New Zealand Consolidated Stock, 1935-45— 68 14 11 Forests Act, 1921-22 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 38 1 6 New Zealand Loans Act, 1908, Section 26, — 127 8 11 Recoupment of Management Charges of Consolidated Stock .. .. .. .. 3117 4 Forests Act, 1921-22, Section 39 (2), — Transfer to National Endowment Account in respect of Revenues from National13,884 15 9 endowment Lands comprised in State Forests .. .. .. .. .. 7,468 10 2 Reserves and other Lands Disposal and Public Bodies Empowering Act, 1921-22, Section 91 (2), —■ Transfer to Electric Supply Account in respect of Revenues from Hydro-electric 22 3 0 Lands administered as a State Forest Finance Act, 1926, Section 21, — 3,999 7 6 Interest on Advances from Consolidated Fund .. .. . .. .. 2,666 5 0 I New Zealand Loans Act, 1908, — Charges and Expenses of raising Loans— Forests Act, 1921-22 (Redemptions) .. .. .. .. .. 122 0 0 Forests Act, 1921-22 (Renewals) .. .. .. .. .. 0 10 0 Forests Act, 1921-22, and Finance Act, 1924, Section 16 (Redemptions) .. 237 7 6 575 0 0 Forests Act, 1921-22, and Finance Act, 1926, Section 6 .. .. .. 198 12 0 — 558 9 6 Public Revenues Act, 1926, Section 40, — 1,554 16 0 Interest paid on Temporary Transfers from other Accounts .. 55,000 0 0 Temporary Transfers from other Accounts repaid 56,554 16 0 Balance at end of Year, — 16,829 17 3 Cash in the Public Account .. .. .. .. .. .. 16,314 4 5 Imprests outstanding— 541 15 1 In the Dominion .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 933 0 11 412 9 10 In London Investment Account— 20,000 0 0 Securities held — 17,247 5 4 37,784 2 2 £358,000 16 5 Totals .. .. .. .. .. .. .. £345,460 8 2