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APPENDIX TO REPORT. Valuation of Stock belonging to the Te Aute School Estate and of the Improvements done on the Property. £ s. d. Mr. William's weatherboarded house, Overseer's house, barn and woolshed 40ft.. by 30ft., Shepherd's cottage 899 0 0 255 acres laid down to English grass, of which 55 have been ploughed, divided into six paddocks and substantially fenced " 1912 10 0 Deduct original valueofland 127 10 0 £1785 0 0 N B This was originally fern land yielding nothing to the institution, but is now covered with rich pasture and capable of feeding 1000 sheep. lam not over estimating its value at £7 10s. per acre including fencing. £ s. d. £ s. d. Stockyard, Milking shed, he 50 0 0 Farm Servant's house 40 0 0 Sheepyards, Washing pen, &c 60 0 0 150 0 0 Implements, viz., Bullock dray and Cart 35 0 0 10 Working Bullocks and gear 200 0 0 Plough and Roller 15 0 0 Thrashing Machine 30 0 0 Miscellaneous Implements and tools 20 0 0 300 0 0 Grass seed on hand to be sown on fresh lands 300 0 0 r 702 Ewes @ 20s 702 0 0 \ 291 Wethers @ 16s 232 16 0 Sheep ■/ 216 Ewe Hogs @ 15s 162 0 0 J 219 Wether Hogs @ 10s 109 10 0 \ 20 Rams @ 50s 50 0 0 1256 6 0 £4,690 6 0 General View of Receipts and Expenditure. The amount received from Wellington Education Board was 2168 0 0 Deduct Estimated cost of scholars from 1854 till the close of the £ s. d. school in 1859, say 1000 0 0 Value of barn and woolshed and contents thereof destroyed by fire 400 0 0 1400 0 0 768 0 0 Sum received from Bishop of New Zealand for building purposes 500 0 0 Sum received from him for the purchase of stock 500 0 0 £ s. d. 1768 0 0 Balances of advances due to Rev. S. Williams on general account ... 867 13 7 Balances for advances on buildiug account 167 17 11 1035 11 6 2,803 11 6 Amount of valuation as above •. 4690 6 0 Balance of funds received on account of the Institution and of outstanding liabilities as above 2803 11 6 Increase of value in the property of .the Institution by expenditure. ~ 1886 14 6 H. R. Russell.

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