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f tiie SPECIAL FUNDS— continued. Cb. DISBUESEMENTS. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ b. d. Brought forward 740 o o " CONSOLIDATED LOAN ACT, 18G7 "—continued. Wellington,— Balance due in respect of Bonds sold to redeem Debentures of " The Wellington Loan Act, I860," No. 11 Charges and Expenses,— Otago,— Telegram to London in connection with sale of Bonds to redeem Debentures issued under " The Otago Loan Ordinance, 1861-62" ... Transfer to the Consolidated Fund under section 7 of " The Appropriation Act, 1870 " 225 0 0 10 4 3 4,612 1 4 Total Disbursements 5,587 5 7 Balance on 30 Juno, 1874,— Cash in the Public Account Advances unaccounted for ... 3,068 18 10 2,101 3 0 5,170 1 10 Total "Consolidated Loan Act, 18G7" ... £10,757 7 5 CONSOLIDATED LOAN ACT REDEMPTION ACCOUNT :— Debentures redeemed, 18 October, 1873, — Colonial issue, — 4 per cents. 5 per cents. 8,000 0 0 17,000 0 0 £25,000 0 0 " DEFENCE AND OTHER PURPOSES LOAN ACT, 1870 :"— Reserve Account, — Voto No. 58 — Defence Office, — Contingencies Vote No. 59 — Armed Constabulary, — Pay and Allowances ... ... ... £3,797 1 4 Rations ... ... ... ... .291 1 9 Clothing ... ... ... ... 939 19 9 Forage ... ... ... ... 532 2 2 Saddlery, etc. ... ... ... 25 18 1 Horses ... ... ... ... 21 0 0 Transport ... ... ... ... 217 6 2 Buildings and Repairs ... ... 176 15 1 Hospitals ... ' ... ... ... 72 18 7 Shoeing Horses ... ... ... 35 3 11 Miscellaneous ... ... ... 103 3 2 18 16 9 6,272 10 0 Vote No. 60,— Miscellaneous, — Prizes and Medals ... ... ... £631 2 9 Arms and Ammunition ... ... 342 2 6 Tents, Tools, &c. ... ... ... 46115 7 Express Wagons and Harness ... ... 248 17 6 Carriage and Freight ... ... ... 113 5 11 Miscellaneous ... ... ... 144 4 10 1,941 9 1 Vote No. 61 — Steamer " Luna " 138 6 9 Vote No. 62 — Contingent Defence, — Pay and Allowances ... ... ... £1,282 3 3 Ration! ... ... ... ... 951 5 5 Forage ... ... ... ... 45 19 G Clothing ... ... ... ... 15 10 0 Transport 29 16 6 Carried forward ... £2,324 11 8 8,371 2 7 9-B. 1.