B.—l [PT. IY], Sup. TO 1936

MAORI PURPOSES FUND BOARD. Statement of Receipts and Payments for the Year ended 31st March, 1936. Receipts. Payments. Balance at Ist April, 1935— £ s. d. £ s. d. Administration expenses— £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Maori purposes .. .. .. .. .. 58,081 4 4 Maori purposes— Maori ethnological research .. .. .. .. 428 7 2 Salaries .. .. .. .. .. 99 1 11 Maori arts and crafts, £593 9s. 3d. ; less overdrawn at bank, Audit fees .. .. .. .. 35 3 6 8 s - 6d. .. .. .. .. .. .. 593 o 9 Commission .. .. .. .. 60 0 0 59,102 12 3 Printing and stationery .. .. .. 17 9 Maori arts and crafts— 195 13 2 Grant from Consolidated Fund for administration expenses .. 500 0 0 Maori ethnological research— Third instalment grant from Carnegie Corporation of New York 494 0 9 Salaries .. .. .. .. .. 183 3 4 994 0 9 Commission .. .. .. .. 20 0 0 Waitangi Meeting-house Fund : Contribution from Department of Lands and Survey 500 0 0 Rent .. .. .. .. •.. 156 0 0 Katikati Meeting-house Fund: Contribution by Tauwho Sub-tribe of Ngaiterangi .. 38 0 0 359 3 4 Amounts received from sales of Board's publications .. .. .. .. 7 13 4 School of Maori Arts and Crafts— , Receipts from hire of Board's equipment .. .. .. .. .. 10 14 6 Salaries .. .. .. .. .. 446 10 4 Sundry refunds .. .. .. .. .. ~ .. ~ 8 10 10 Accident and fire insurance .. .. .. 10 4 2 Native Trust Office : Interest at 3| per cent, to 31st March, 1936 .. .. 2,005 5 4 Freight and cartage .. .. .. 2 6 5 Maintenance— Cottage .. .. ~ .. 5 19 11 Tools and equipment .. .. .. 25 0 8 Subscriptions .. .. .. .. 110 Telephone .. .. .. .. 12 18 6 Travelling-expenses .. .. .. 22 11 9 Water and lighting .. .. .. 15 15 3 Sundry expenses .. .. .. 1 17 5 544 5 5 1,099 1 11 Purchase of equipment— Books .. .. .. .. .. .. 12 10 0 Card-eabinet .. .. .. .. .. .. 10 15 6 Boiler for meetings .. .. .. .. .. 10 0 0 33 5 6 Educational grants— Special monetary grants to sundry colleges, schools, and students .. .. 559 10 0 Raukawa Meeting-house Fund : Sundry expenses towards erection of meeting-house 119 2 3 Miscellaneous grants— £ s. d. Fares for Natives .. .. .. .. .. 118 0 10 Subsidized salaries and expenses of Native teachers and nurses 945 15 4 Half salary, Te Puea Herangi .. .. .. .. 231 0 0 Interest on grants— £ s. d. General Trust Board .. .. .. 412 10 0 St. Peter's School .. .. .. .. 576 0 0 Turakina College .. .. .. .. 121 10 0 1,110 0 0 Water-supply: Waikawa Village.. .. .. .. 53 0 0 Wages : Waitangi meeting, 1934 .. .. .. 27 0 0 Carried forward .. .. 62,666 17 0! Carried forward .. .. .. .. 2,484 16 2 1,810 19 8

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