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CONSOLIDATED FUND for the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1887. ACCOUNT.

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1886-87.

EXPENDITURE. Permanent Appropriations,— Civil List Interest and Sinking Fund Under Special Acts of the Legislature Moiety of Subsidies payable under "The Local Bodies Finance and Powers Act, 1885 " One-fourth of Rents paid over to Local Bodies under " The Land Act 1877 Amendment Act, 1884 " Endowments, — New Plymouth Harbour Board Greymouth Harbour Board Westport Harbour Board £ s. d. 31,015 2 6 1,642,876 2 1 161,134 15 5 49,806 9 2 £ s. d. £ s. d. 284 19 3 206 4 1 10,328 11 8 10,427 18 3 Annual Appropriations,— Class I.—Legislative ,, II.—Colonial Secretary ,, III.—Colonial Treasurer ,, IV.—Minister of Justice ,, V.—Postmaster-General ,, VI. —Commissioner of Trade and Customs ,, VII.—Commissioner of Stamps .. ,, VIII.—Minister of Education „■ IX.—Minister of Native Affairs .. ,, X.—Minister of Mines ,, XL—Minister for Public Works.. ,, XII.—Minister of Defence 1,906,080 2 5 17,626 3 3 162,727 6 9 54,690 17 3 118,570 19 7 290,046 2 7 80,751 4 0 30,120 2 11 371,602 11 11 26,836 0 6 32,693 7 4 723,945 19 7 182,568 17 5 Services not provided for .. 2,092,179 13 1 14,337 19 7 Redemption of Debentures issued under, — "The Consolidated Stock Act, 1884" (colonial issue) 4,012,597 15 1 164,100 0 0 Redemption of Deficiency Bills as per contra 150,000 0 0 Deficiency Bills outstanding on the 31st March, 1886, redeemed 75,000 0 0 Balance on 31st March, 1887,— Cash in the Public Account Advances in the hands of Officers of the Government, — In the Colony In London 8,502 13 7 20,126 17 4 158,176 6 9 28,629 10 11 186,805 17 8 Total £ 4,588,503 12 9 ACCOUNT. Balance on 31st March, 1886,— Cash overdrawn Less advances in the hands of Officers of the Government, — In the Colony In London .. .. .. 4,961 7 10 111 14 8 25,457 3 2 5,073 2 6 20,384 0 8 Permanent Appropriations,— One-third of proceeds of Land sold on Deferred Payments paid over to Local Bodies Amount paid under Section 7 of " The Local Bodies Finance and Powers Act, 1885 " Amount paid under clause 40 of " The Special Powers and Contracts Act, 1886 " New Plymouth Harbour Board Enaowment 14,568 4 2 122 1 3 394 17 11 3,852 7 9 Annual Appropriations,—• Class XIII.—Minister of Lands ,, XIV. —Rates on Crown Lands 18,937 11 1 97,836 13 4 36,156 0 6 133,992 13 10 1,004 3 1 Services not provided for .. .. .. .. 153,934 8 0 Total £174,318 8 8