REVENUE ACCOUNTS.

Lyttelton Times, Volume LXV, Issue 7865, 21 May 1886, Page 5

REVENUE ACCOUNTS.

[Pee Peess Association.] WELLINGTON, Mat 20. The following is a statement of receipts and expenditure of revenue for the year ended March 31, 1886: OKDINAEY REVENUE.

RECEIPTS, Balance March 31,1885 219,891 2 U Customs 414.824 12 It Stomps, including Post and. Tele* graph cash receipts 007.008 14 2 Property tax 326,276 6 0 Beer duty 65,165 7 2 Hallways 1,044,304 11 10 Registration and other fees 35,000 11 8 Marine 12,113 7 9 Miscellaneous 69,819 4 5 Territorial revenue 181.033 2 5 Debentures issued under “ The Consolidated Stock Act, 1881," for increase of sinking fund for the current year 252,200 0 0 Sinking fund free under the Consolidated Stock Act, being the amount converted into bonds of Consolidated Loan, 1867, drawn for redemption at annual drawing in 1885 ... ... 72,400 0 0 In 1886 106,900 0 0 Deficiency bills 225,000 0 0 Total £4,623.337 1 2 EXPENDITURE, Permanent appropriations £1,863,535 10 0 Annual appropriations— Legislature ... Colonial Secretary 17,551 8 10 237,804 3 2 Colonial Treasurer* 59.735 13 3 Minister of Justice ... 118,665 10 10 Postmaster-General 286.523 14 6 Commissioner of Trade and Customs 77,623 6 • 9 Commissioner of Stamps 28,212 8 6 Minister of Education 357,805 15 0 Minister of Native Affairs 22.212 17 11 Minister of Mines ... . ... 19,056 13 0 Minister of Public Works ... 726,576 1 2 Minister of Defence 161,106 19 1 Services not provided for 9.238 9 0 Amount of Sinking Funds set foil as per contra applied in redemption of debentures issnedtor increases of Sinking Fund 179,300 0 0 Deficiency bills 350,600 0 0 Balance 118,858 10 2 Total £1,623,337 I 2 LAND FUND. RECEIPTS. Balance on March 31, 1885 ... £27,7B2 0 6 Land sales 141,923 15 0 Balance on March 31,1886 20,384 0 8 Total £194,239 3 11 Expenditure £194,239 2 11 The State Forests Account shows £1500. leaving a credit balance of £18712s 8d. LOCAL BODIES.^ RECEIPTS* Balance March 1885-6 £169 5 2 Revenue appropriated to local bodies 49,286 19 o Other accounts ‘ 837 5 8 Total ... 10 3 EXPENDITURE, Revenue paid over to local bodies... £47,737 16 3 Other accounts 188 11 7 Balance ... 7,867 2 5 Total £56,293 10 3 DEPOSIT ACCOUNT. ! RECEIPTS. Balance March 31,1885 £73.838 17 10 Lodgments 40,507 111 Total £114,345 19 9 EXPENDITURE, Withdrawals . £56.257 IS 2 Balance ' 58,088 1 7 PUBLIC WORKS FUND. The Ordinary Loan Account is as follows . RECEIPTS, Balance March 31,1885 £930,295 7 9 Investment •* New Zealand Loan Act, 1882"— Balance of loan in 1 per cent inscribed stock £155,000 0 0 “New Zealand Loan Act, 1884,” in 4 per cent inscribed stock ...£1,500,000 0 0 “ District Railways Purchasing Act. 1885 —Debentures issued 188.SCO 0 0 Special receipts under section 9 of "The Railways Construction Act. 1878 " 10.567 12 S Total £2,844,166 0 3 EXPENDITURE, Annual appropriation 1,287,065 1 10 Services not provided for ... 21 3 2 Purchase District Railway, RokaiaAshburton Forks Railway ... 73,300 0 0 Thames Valley and Rotorua railway 115.000 0 0 Temporary advances repaid 500,000 0 0 Deficiency hills redeemed 100.000 0 '0 Balance 77,456 7 1 Investments ... 517,247 19 5 Total £2.844,166 0 3 CONVERSION ACCOUNT. RECEIPTS. Sale of inscribed stock, 102i, created to redeem following 5 per cent 5-30 debentures, called in for payment on Jan, 15, 1885, defence and Other purposes, loan of 1870 145,600 0 0 General purposes loan ot 1873 287,600 0 0 Immigration aud public works loan of 1873 300,400 0 0 Total £745.600 0 6 Part sole of inscribed stock created for expenses of conversion 102,100 0 0 Short-dated debentures issued 56,200 0 0 Total ... .. £922,540 0 0 EXPENDITURE, Debentures redeemed or converted debentures, called in for payment on Jan. 15. 1885 444,700 0 0 Issued under “The General Purposes Loan Act, 1873 " e.'soo o o Issued under “ The Defence and Other Purposes Loan Act, 1870" 5,000 6 0 Expenses account 100,138 13 7 Balance 321,501 6 f Total £722,540 0 •