CONTENTS.

GENERAL BALANCE SHEET :— p AB i Cash Accounts ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... n. Interest and Sinking- Fund Remittance Accounts ... .., ... ... ... ... rv. Public Debt and Sinking Fund Accounts ... ... ... ... ... ... ... it. CONSOLIDATED FUND:— Account of Receipts and Disbursements ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Tin. Abstract of Disbuesements, showing the Total Payments under each Vote ... ... ... x. Statement of the Consolidated Fund Reserte Account op the Yeah 1873-74 ... ... xm. Receipts of the Consolidated Fund in detail, — Page Customs ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 2 Stamp Duties ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 5 Postal ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 6 Telegraphic ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 6 Judicial Fees and Fines ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 8 Registration and other Fees ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 11 Incidental Revenue ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 12 Miscellaneous ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 13 Disbursements of the Consolidated Fund in detail, — Citil List ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 18 Permanent Charges ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 19 Appropriations,— Class I.—Public Departments ... ... ... ... ... ... 28 ll.—Law and Justice ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 32 lll.—Postal and Telegraphic ... ... ... ... ... ... 38 IV.—Customs ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 42 V.—Miscellaneous ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 45 Vl.—Native ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 47 VII. —Militia and Volunteers ... ... ... ... ... ... 4,9 VIII. —Public Domains and Buildings ... ... ... ... ... 50 Unauthorized Expenditure ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 51 Refunds of Revenue ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 54 Payments to Provinces ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 54 Redemption of Treasury Bills ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 55 Stamp Duties Account ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 55 Statement of the Advances Outstanding ... ... ... ... ... ... 56 Tabulae Statement of the Oedinaey Revenue ... ... ... ... ... 57 Statement showing the Expenditure as compared with the Appropriations ... ... 58 Statement of Accounts with the Provinces under " The Payments to Provinces Act, 1872 " 61 SPECIAL FUNDS :— Receipts and Disbursements, — " New Zealand Settlements Acts, 1863-65-66" ... ... ... ... ... ... xvi. "Consolidated Loan Act, 1867"... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... xvm. "Defence and Othee Purposes Loan Act, 1870" ... ... ... ... ... xvm. "Immigration and Public Works Loan Acts, 1870-73-74" ... ... ~, ... xx. Railways Open for Traffic ... ... ~, ... ... ... ... ...■ xxx. "Wellington Debts Act, 1871"... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... xxxn. Wellington Debts Act Redemption Account ... ... ... ... ... ... xxxii. "Wellington Reclaimed Land Act, 1871" ... ... ... ... ... ... xxxn. "North Otago District Public Works Loan Act, 1872" ... ... ... ... ... xxxn. "General Pueposes Loan Act, 1873" ... ... ... ... ... ... ... xxxiv. "Westland Loan Act, 1873" ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... xxxvi. "Westland Loan Act, 1873" Redemption Account ... ... ... ... ... xxxvi. Statement of the Special Funds Advances Outstanding ... ... ... ... ...xxxviii. Statement of the Special Funds Reserve Account of the Year 1873-74 ... ... ... xxxix. LAND FUND:— ( Receipts and Expenditure ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... xlii. Statement of Advances Outstanding ... ... ... ... ... ... ... xlviii. Balance Sheet of Accounts in the Land Fund ... ... ... ... ... ... xlviii. PUBLIC TRUST FUND :— Receipts and Disbuesements ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ~, i. Balance Sheet of Accounts in the Public Trust Fund ... ... ... ... ... liv. Statement of Advances Outstanding ... ~, ... ... ... ... ... irr. Investment Accounts, — General Acoount ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... lv. Government Insurance Account... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ivi. Trustees' Relief Act Account ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... zti. ADVANCES :— Balance Sheet ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... iviii. Miscellaneous Advances ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... lix. Foreign Imprest Account ... ... ... • ... ... ... ... ... ... lxvii. SINKING FUNDS ACCOUNT ." lxx.