EXPENSES ACCOUNT. Shown separately in terms of Act.

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1873, De. £ s. d. July 1, To Balance transferred from Treasury ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 367 14 9 to Balance of Advance in former Year repaid ... ... ... ... ... ... 46 4 8 1874, Commissions received from Estates ... ... ... ... ... ... 605 10 0 June 30. Refund of various Charges for Estates ... ... ... ... ... ... 25 15 10 Eees for Registration of Life Policies ... ... ... ... ... ... 8150 £1,054 0 3 Included in above. 1873, Dr. £ s. d. July 1, By Debit Balance of former Year repaid ... ... ... ... ... ... 190 10 6 to Charges connected with previous Administration of Intestate Estates, &c. ... ... 104 1011 1874, Salaries of OfficeJune 30. Public Trustee ... ... ... ... £800 0 0 Less Salary as Accountant in Bankruptcy ... 600 0 0 £200 0 0 Clerk (from November 1, 1873) ... ... ... ... 200 0 0 Extra Clerk assisting to open Books, &c, on transfer of Intestate Estates from Treasury ... ... ... ... ... 24 10 0 424 10 0 Incidental Charges as under — Furniture and Stationery for Office ... ... ... ... £21 19 0 Advertising ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 40 7 0 Postages, Telegrams, Stamps, and Sundries ... ... ... 42 11 5 Travelling Expenses of Public Trustee ... ... ... ... 24 8 O 129 5 5 Balance carried to next Year's Account ... ... ... ... ... 24 0 10 Commission paid to Agents ... ... ... ... ... ... 181 2 7 £1,054 0 3 Approved, Chables Kxight, J. Woodwabd, Commissioner of Audit. Public Trutees. "Wellington, 23rd July, 1873. By Authority Geobqe Didsbcev, Government Printer, Wellington.—1874. Price 3d.]