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STATEMENT OF SUMS IRRECOVERABLE BY THE CROWN, AND VALUE OF STORES, ETC. —continued.

Department and Particulars. Reason for writing off. Value of Stores. Cash. Public Trust Office. £ s. d. £ s. d. Value of stores.. .. .. .. Stolen, worn out, or loss on realization.. 184 6 6 Loans on mortgage .. .. .. Securities depreciated and realized at a .. 31,348 9 5 loss : concessions made to mortgagors to enable them to remain on property Public Works. Value of stores.. .. .. .. Lost, stolen, broken, obsolete, deficient 2,599 12 5 at stocktaking, loss on realization, or destroyed by fire Value of buildings .. .. .. Loss on realization or destroyed by fire 6,128 10 6 Value of motor-vehicles .. .. Loss on realization .. .. .. 1,027 16 8 Value of horses .. .. .. Died, or loss on realization .. .. 58 4 0 Value of machinery .. .. .. Destroyed by fire at Horahora .. 845 7 1 Waikaremoana sawmill .. .. .. Loss on realization of plant .. .. 1,279 4 5 Power Account, 10-per-cent". penalty for Payment by Power Boards unavoidably .. 748 8 7 late payment delayed Electric current .. .. .. Debtor untraceable .. .. .. .. 0142 Supply of sand .. .. .. Debtor bankrupt .. .. .. .. 0 7 0 Rent of cottage .. .. .. Debtor untraceable .. .. .. .. 32 10 0 Repairs to fence and Court costs .. Debtor in poor circumstances .. .. .. 5 16 4 Heavy traffic fees .. .. .. Debtor bankrupt .. .. .. .. 25 0 0 Scientific and Industrial Research. Value of stores.. .. .. .. Unserviceable .. .. .. 2 4 3 Stamp Duties. Amusement-tax .. .. .. Debtor left New Zealand .. .. .. 3 10 0 State Advances —Repatriation Section. Loans to returned soldiers for business or Debtors bankrupt, unfinancial, deceased, .. 20,246 15 5 furniture or untraceable State Advances —Housinn Section. Rents .. .. .. .. Deceased or in poor circumstances .. .. 654 13 5 State Advances—Workers Branch. Principal, repairs to dwelling, collecting Loss on realization .. .. .. .. 447 17 0 commission and valuation fee State Advances—Settlers Branch. Loans on mortgage .. .. .. Loss on realization .. .. .. j .. 12,558 1 1 State Forest Service. Value of stores.. .. .. .. Broken, stolen, burnt, or unserviceable 32 3 3 Value of horses .. .. .. Died or loss on realization .. .. 5 0 6 Value of motor-vehicles .. .. Loss on realization .. .. .. 141410 Puhipuhi plantation .. .. .. Trees destroyed by fire or trees planted 7,242 111 and failed to develop Rent .. .. .. .. .. Company in liouidation .. .. .. 5 0 0 Interest and land rental, Puhipuhi plantation Trees planted failed to develop .. .. 4,647 11 0 Tourist and Health Resorts. Value of stores.. .. .. .. Broken, unserviceable, stolen, or deficient 393 5 6 Value of fowls .. .. .. .. Stolen .. .. .. .. 516 Value of launch .. .. .. Loss on realization .. .. .. 34 0 0 Rotorua Sanatorium fees .. .. Debtors in poor circumstances .. .. 150 12 0 Rotorua Sanatorium fees .. .. Patient given free treatment .. .. .. 8 17 0 Rotorua Sanatorium fees .. .. Misappropriation by ex-officer of the .. 4 19 0 Department Tennis fees, Rotorua .. .. .. Rebate allowed to tennis club on guarantee .. 2 0 0 Electric current .. .. .. Debtors in poor circumstances, deceased, .. 85 15 10 bankrupt, or untraceable Legal costs .. .. .. .. Debtor in poor circumstances .. .. 4 6 6 Treasury. Value of typewriter .. .. .. Obsolete .. .. .. .. 300 Loans for flood relief .. .. .. Debtors bankrupt, stock and chattels .. 293 12 8 security realized at a loss Advance on second mortgage .. .. Debtor unfinancial: property realized at .. 90 0 0 a loss Valuation. Value of typewriters .. .. .. Worn out .. .. .. .. 5 5 0 58,651 8 6 377,195 19 1 Total .. .. .. £435,847 7 7