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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1930-1931

LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS ACCOUNT.

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Year Year ended 31st March, ended 31st March, 1931. 1930. EXPENDITURE. . Net. Gross. Credits. Net. £ s. d. Annual Appropriation, — £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 8,349 I II Vote—Land for Settlements Expenses .. .. 10,448 ID 7 27 0 0 10,421 1(1 7 Unauthorized Expenditure,— Services not provided for .. .. .. 290 1 3 290 1 3 8,349 1 11 10,738 11 10 [ 317 1 3 t 10,421 10 7 Swamp Drainage Act, 1915, Section 7 (2), — Purchase of Land for the better Disposal of Crown and other Lands in the Drainage Districts .. .. .. .. 193 12 9 Expenditure under the Land for Settlements Act, 1925, Section 45,— 436,662 7 l(i Acquirement of Estates .. .. .. .. 279,361 2 5 4,479 17 4 274.881 5 I 43,293 I 2 Expenses incidental to Estates .. .. .. .. 28,106 7 4 2,288 :S 7 25,817 :S !l 11,627 17 0 Administration Expenses of Estates .. .. .. 9,903 i:: I .. 9,903 13 i 491,573 6 0 317,370 3 1 6,768 o'll 310,602 2 2 Land Act, 1924, Section 139,— " Thirds " and " Fourths " paid to Local Bodies' Deposit 371 7 0 Accounts .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 12 329 0 0 Interest under Section 208 (8) of the Land Act, 1924 .. .. .. 27 I 3 6 Land for Settlements Act, 1925, Section 45 (1) (6) and (3),— Recoupment to Ordinary Revenue Account of Amount charged 539 Iti 5 thereto for Reduction of Funded Debt .. .. .. .. .. 567 0 2 I l.teriorated Lands Act, 1925, Section 12 (4) (6),— Interest recouped to the Consolidated Fund .. .. .. .. 140 0 0 Public Revenues Act, 1926, Section 139,— 405,827 12 2 Interest recouped to the Consolidated Fund .. .. .. .. 442,762 16 4 New Zealand Loans Act, 1908, Section 26, — Recoupment of Management Charges of New Zealand Con971 .", 3 solidated Stock .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 672 3 4 Finance Act, 1926, Section 23, Subsection (4), — Recoupment of Stamp Duty on Transfers of New Zealand Consolidated Stock, 1944— New Zealand State-auaranteed Advances Acts, 1909-10 — 4 18 11 Land for Settlements Branch .. .. .. .. .. 7 17 Appropriation Act, 1926, Section 13, — Recoupment to Consolidated Fund of cost of exchange on Cash remitted to London for investment .. .. . . .. 578 14 3 Land Act, 1924 — Expenditure under — Section 20 (3) —Payment in respect of Land obtained for 678 0 0 I Kivornment Works now deemed to be Settlement Land .. .. 1,110 0 0 67 10 4 Section 83 (3) —Payment in respect of Value of Improvemente .. .. 232 2 S 745 10 4 1,342 2 8 Land Act, 1924, Section 21 — Administration Expenses recouped to Consolidated Fund .. .. .. 425 10 4 Land for Settlements Act, 1925, Section 45 (3),— Expenditure under Land Laws Amendment Act, 1929— 4,862 7 10 Section 6—Development of Unoccupied Crown Lands .. | 56,255 7 !) 2,714 10 10 53,540 16 11 Section 7- Advances to Crown Tenants for development of Crown Lands .. .. .. .. 15,548 14 I .. 15,548 14 4 56 6 3 Section 9—Expenses of administering Part I of the Act .. j 6,192 1:', I .. 6,192 13 4 Section 13 —Development of Unoccupied Settlement Lands 7,!)47 17 6 .. 7,947 17 6 4,918 14 1 85,944 12 11 I 2,714 10 10 83,230 2 1 Land for Settlements Act, 1925, — Expenditure under Section 105-^ Payment in respect of Crown Lands proclaimed Land for 618 4 8 Settlement Lands .. .. .. .. .. .. 573 Land for Settlements Act, 1925, — Land for Settlements Amendment Act, 1927, Section 4 (8) — 5,000 0 0 Payment in respect of Land resumed .. Land for Settlements Act, 1925, Section 49 (4),— Amount appropriated from Sale of Crown Lands in Payment for Settlement Land converted into Ordinary Crown Land .. .. 540 7 6 Laud Laws Amendment Act, 1926, Section 13, — Interest on amount paid into Land for Settlements Account 50,000 0 0 Capita] Prooeeds from Sales of Crown Lands .. .. .. .. 116,001 6 5 969,248 14 9 Carried forward .. .. .. .. 968,064 2 1