GOVERNMENT VALUATION OF LAND DEPARTMENT (AMOUNT PAID BY LOCAL BODIES TO) FROM 1897 TO 1907.

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1907 Session I, B-17b

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GOVERNMENT VALUATION OF LAND DEPARTMENT (AMOUNT PAID BY LOCAL BODIES TO) FROM 1897 TO 1907.

Return to an Order of the House of Representatives dated the 4th September, 1907. Ordered, "That there be laid before this House a return showing the total amount paid by all local bodies to the Valuation Department under 'The Government Valuation of Land Act, 1896,' for the following years separately: 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, and 1907."—(Mr. Witty.)

Return.

The later years show a greater total owing to the increased amount of work done. G. F. C. Campbell, Valuer-General. Valuation Department, Wellington, 11th September, 1907. Approximate Cott of Paper.— Preparation, not given; printiug (I,4oocopies), i'l 2e.

Authority : John Mackay, Government Printer. Wellington.—l9o7.

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Year. Amount paid by Local Bodies to Valuation Department. 1897-98 ... £ s. d. Nil. 1898-99 ... 6,140 11 5 In addition to this sum, £7,300 was charged and subsequently written off to Profit and Loss. 1899-1900 1,164 17 6 1900-1 ... 1901-2 ... 3,402 12 7 4,040 7 2 In addition to this sum, £3,650 was charged and subsequently written off to Profit and Loss. In addition to this sum, £1,500 was charged and subsequently written off to Profit and Loss. 1902-3 ... 3,477 17 2 1903-4 ... 3,798 16 1 1904-5 ... 4,275 2 5 1905-6 ... 5,669 13 7 1906-7 ... 6,390 16 0