N.Z. War Expenditure
[Per Press Association. —Copyright.l WELLINGTON. This Day. For the first four months of the I war. New Zealand expenditure totalled £2,459,398, according to the War Expenses Account, which does not cover the period of Expeditionary Force disbursements overseas. The largest item is £1,311,239 for land and buildings for aerodromes and fortifications while £293,264 has been ! expended on stores, and £375,228 on pay allowances, the army proportion being £268,565. The main items of receipt are Treasury Bills £300,000, transfers from Consolidated Fund, notes £2,260,000, and special war taxation £277,724.
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Northern Advocate, 21 February 1940, Page 5
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