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B.—l [PT. IV SUP. TO 1928].

DEPARTMENT OP AGRICULTURE —continued. THE ORCHARD-TAX ACT, 1927, DEPOSIT ACCOUNT. Income and Expenditure Account for the Period Ist January, 1928, to 31st March, 1928. Expenditure. Income. £ s. d. To Expenses— £ s. d. £ s. d. By Orchard-tax Account .. .. .. 1,339 4 2 Clerical services .. .. 360 0 0 Postage and stationery .. 65 0 0 Other charges .. .. 69 19 0 494 19 0 Balance .. .. .. .. 844 5 2 £1,339 4 2 £1,339 4 2 Balance-sheet as at 31st March, 1928. Liabilities. £ s. d. Assets. Sundry creditors .. .. .. .. 494 19 0 Sundry debtors — £ s. d. £ s. d. Suspense Account .. .. .. 4 14 8 Post Office .. .. .. 43 14 9 Income and Expenditure Account — £ s. d. Taxpayers .. .. .. 446 19 8 Ist April, 1927 .. .. .. 544 14 10 490 14 5 31st March, 1928 .. .. 844 5 2 Cash in Deposit Account .. .. .. 948 1 4 1,389 0 0 Treasury Adjustment Account .. .. 449 17 11 £1,888 13 8 £1,888 13 8 I hereby certify tbat the Income and Expenditure Account and Balance-sheet have been duly examined and compared with the relative books and documents submitted for audit, and correctly state the position as disclosed thereby. —J. H. Fowler, Deputy Controller and Auditor-General.

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