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1875. NEW ZEALAND.
BALANCE SHEET OF THE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE FOR THE YEAR 1874-5.
Presented to both Houses of the General Assembly in pursuance of Section 42 of " The Public Trust Office Act, 1872."
Mr. J. E. FitzGebald to the Hon. the Colonial Tbeastteek. Sib — 27th July, 1875. The Commissioners of Audit transmit to the Hon. the Colonial Treasurer the balance sheets of the Public Trustee's Office for the year ending the 30th June, 1875, prepared in accordance with the 42nd section of " The Public Trust Office Act, 1872." These accounts have been audited and found correct. The Commissioners remark that the Public Trust Office appears to be now self-supporting, even supposing the whole salary of the Public Trustee to be paid out of its income. James Edwaed FitzG-ebald, The Hon. the Colonial Treasurer. Commissioner of Audit.
Balance Sheet showing the whole Receipt and Expenditure of the Public Teust Office for the Tear 1874-5. In terms of Section 42 of " The Public Trust Office Act, 1872."
1874, De. £ s. d. £ s. d. July 1, I. Properties placed in the Office — to To Balance on July 1, 1874 ... ... ... ... ... ... 2,369 9 3 1875, Cash received during year ... ... ... ... ... 1,942 5 0 June 30. — 4,311 14 3 II. Intestate Estates— To Balance on July 1, 1874 ... ... ... ... ... 17,857 7 11 Cash received during year ... ... ... ... ... 20,862 12 11 38,720 0 10 III. Real Estates— To Balance on July 1, 1874 ... ... ... ... ... ... 1,766 1 9 Cash received during year ... ... ... ... ... 442 3 5 2,208 5 2 IV. Lunatics' Estates — To Balance on July 1,1874 ... ... ... ... ... ... 2,873 0 7 Cash received during year ... ... ... ... ... 3,608 3 0 6,481 3 7 V. Expenses Account— To Balance on July 1, 1874 (amended) ... ... ... ... 19 6 1 Amount received or credited during year ... ... ... ... 2,266 6 5 2,282 12 6 £54,003 16 4 1874, Cb. £ s. d. £ s. d. July 1, I. Properties placed in the Office — to By Cash on account of such Properties ... ... ... ... 2,290 5 10 1875, II. Intestate EstatesJune 30. By Cash paid to Claimants on such Estates ... ... ... ... 15,742 7 3 Cash paid to Consolidated Fund in terms of Section 18 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1867" ... ... ... ... ... 617 0 3 16,359 7 6 III. Real Estates— By Cash paid to Claimants on such Estates ... ... ... ... 517 6 2 IV. Lunatics' Estates— By Cash paid to Claimants on such Estates ... ... ... ... 3,157 19 11 Carried forward ... ... ... ... 22,324 19 5