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EAST COAST MAORI TRUST LANDS—continued Statement of Accounts fob Year Ended 30th June. 1949—continued TAPERE STATION (PARTS TAHORA 2c 2, SECTIONS 2 AND 2c 3, SECTION 2) Debits £ s. d. Balance at debit at 30th June, 1948 .. .. .. .. .. .. 15,883 12 7 £ s. d. Plant purchased .. .. .. .. .. .. 722 10 2 Plant and furniture at 30th June, 1948 . . .. .. 793 4 2 1,515 14 4 Live-stock at 30th June, 1948 £ s. d. 1,649 sheep .. .. .. .. 1,288 2 0 599 cattle .. .. .. .. 2,680 0 0 6 horses .. .. . . .. .. 45 0 0 4,013 2 0 Sheep bought (1,290) .. .. .. .. .. 2,228 19 8 Cattle bought (168) .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,939 0 4 Horse bought (1) ~ .. .. .. .. 14 10 0 Wages .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,074 10 5 Repairs, maintenance, and running-expenses .. .. .. 1,429 8 1 Rates .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 239 4 3 Interest . . .. .. .. .. .. . . 859 17 9 Management and office expenses ' .. .. .. .. 178 6 6 12,976 19 0 30,376 5 11 Credits 1948 wool — £ s. d. Sold .. .. .. .. 79 7 2 Valued at .. .. .. 24 0 0 55 7 2 1949 wool— Sold .. .. .. .. 1,327 6 0 Unrealized .. .. .. 40 0 0 1,367 6 0 1,422 13 2 Sheep sold (1,864) .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,513 0 4 Cattle sold (334) .. .. .. .. .. .. 3,856 4 9 Skins and hides sold .. .. .. .. .. 12 14 0 Rebate on purchase ex Trust store .. .. .. .. 30 3 0 Live-stock at 30th June, 1949 1,982 sheep .. .. .. .. 1,406 0 0 563 cattle .. .. .. .. 2,332 0 0 7 horses .. .. .. .. .. 65 0 0 3,803 0 0 Proportion loss for year— Tahora 2c 2/2 .. .. .. .. .. .. 849 7 4 Tahora 2c 3/2 .. .. .. .. .. .. 489 16 5 12,976 19 0 Plant sold .. .. .. .. 500 0 0 Plant and furniture at 30th June, 1949 .. 1,015 14 4 1,515 14 4 — 14,492 13 4 Balance at debit at 30th June, 1949 .. .. .. .. ... .. £15,883 12 7 Lambing tally .. .. .. .. 1,170 Calving tally .. .. .. .. 160 Area of Station .. .. .. .. 4,070 acres.

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