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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 192 8- 1 929.

DISBURSEMENTS and RECOVERIES under SPECIAL ACTS of the GENERAL ASSEMBLY —ctd.

Gross Amount Net Amount Act. charged to Recoveries. charged to Ordinary .Revenue. Ordinary Revenue. £ s. d. £ b. d. £ s. d. Brought forward .. ... .. 4,861,198 19 3 51,789 12 6 4,809,409 6 9 Public Revenues Act, 1926 :— Section 151, — Free issue of official postage-stamps to members of Parliament and to members of Legislative Council .. 2,326 0 0 .. 2,326 0 0 i | Public Service Act, 1912, and Appropriation Act, 1925, Section 20, Subsection (1) (a)-: — Public Service Commissioner, — Verschaffelt, P. D. N., salary, 1 April, 1928, to 31 March, 1929 .. .. . . . . .. • • 1,500 0 0 Public Service Act, 1912, Section 7 (4)* Deputy Public Service Commissioner, — Thomson, A. D., salary, 1 November, 1928, to 14 January, 1929 .. .. .. . . .. 306 9 0 — .. 1,806 9 0 Public Service Superannuation Act, 1927 : — Section 50, —• Annual contribution to Public Service Superannuation Fund .. .. .. .. .. 86,000 0 0 Less amounts recovered from — £ s. d. Post and Telegraph Department 32,318 17 5 Government Life Insurance Department .. .. .. 644 9 7 Public Trustee .. .. 2,953 2 5 State Coal-mines Account .. 173 0 2 State Fire Insurance Office .. 609 4 3 State Forests Service .. .. 691 18 4 Native Trustee .. .. 165 10 11 State Advances Office .. 412 1 1 New Zealand Meat-producers' Board 13 7 1 Westport Harbour Account .. 125 4 4 Electric-supply Account .. 973 4 10 I .. 39,080 0 5 46,919 19 7 Section 112, — Annual contribution to Teachers'Superannuation Fund j 43,000 0 0 i .. 43,000 0 0 Section 114, — Payments to Superannuation Funds to meet increased superannuation allowance to widows and children — Public Service Superannuation £ s. d. Fund .. .. .. 13,957 14 5 Teachers'Superannuation Fund .. 3,749 6 0 — 17,707 0 5 Less amounts recovered from— Post and Telegraph Department .. 4,121 8 2 Government Life Insurance Department .. .. .. .. 65 10 11 Public Trustee .. .. .. 65 0 0 State Forests Service .. . . 13 0 0 State Advances Office .. .. 13 0 0 ! .. 4,277 19 1 13,429 1 4 Section 62, — Pensions in respect of death or disablement of police officers .. .. .. .. .. 671 6 6 .. 671 6 6 Rangitaiki Land Drainage Act, 1910: — Section 6 (8), — Rates on unoccupied Crown lands within the drainage area — For period 1 April, 1926, to 31 March, 1927 .. 199 9 3 For period I April, 1928, to 31 March, 1929 .. 67 18 8 .. 267 7 11 Reserves and other Lands Disposal and Public Bodies Empowering Act, 1916 :—- . Section 67, — Compensation to Mrs. Ann Noble for loss of orchard .. 78 0 0 .. 78 0 0 Rotorua Borough Act, 1922, Section 6, and Finance : .•». • • Act, 1927 (No. 2), Section 7:— Payment to Rotorua Borough Council, portian, of bath • receipts .. .. •• 1,300 0 0 ... 1,300 0 0 Carried forward . .. .. 5,014,355 3 1 95,147 12 0 4,919,207 11 1 * This section provides no authority or appropriation for the payment of salary to a Deputy appointed thereunder. An understanding has been given to introduce legislation providing such authority aud appropriation in this case.