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STATEMENT of the RECEIPTS and EXPENDITURE of the CONSOLIDATED FUND

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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1888-8 9.

RECEIPTS. U IRDINARY Rl IVENUE 1888-89. 1887-88. Balances to begin the Year with, — Cash Advances in the hands of Officers of the Government, — In the Colony - .. In London £ s. a. 758,292 16 G 9,137 19 5 15,314 5 6 £ s. d. 158,176 6 9 8,502 13 7 20,126 17 & Ordinary lie venue, — Customs, including Primage Duty £46,132 5s. 8d. Stamps, including Postal and Telegraph Cash Receipts Property-tax Beer Duty "Railways Registration and other Pees Marine Miscellaneous 782,745 1 5 186,805 17 8 1,459,608 0 8 600,370 16 6 373,830 19 4 51,050 17 6 1,001,134 5 10 39,226 2 8 17,557 11 9 64,338 7 0 1,251,651 8 0 587,318 12 0 376,576 12 10 52,000 12 2 981,826 4 0 35,596 5 1 16,899 2 1 35,860 10 1 Territorial Revenue, — Depasturing Licenses, Rents, and Miscellaneous 3,607,117 1 3 184,716 16 3 3,337,729 6 3 183,761 0 10 Other Receipts,— Debentures issued under " The Consolidated Stock Act, 1884 " — For increases of Sinking Fund Debentures issued under "The Public Revenues Act, 1887 (No. 3)," to provide for estimated deficit on 31st March, 1888 Sinking Funds set free, — " Consolidated Loan Act, 1867 " Deficiency Bills outstanding 3,791,833 17 6 263,200 0 0 3,521,490 7 1 258,184" 0 0 400,000 0 0 131,600 0 0 512,900 0 0 778,000 0 0 907,700 0 0 1,436,184 0 0 i I Totals £5,482,278 18 11 j £5,144,480 4 9

Land Sales, — For Cash On Deferred Payments .. .. .. .. .. Becovery on account of expenditure of previous years 58,007 18 2 411,998 14 11 32,516 1 6 46,039 0 11 832 5 5 108,006 13 1 79,387 7 10 Part proceeds of Deficiency Bills transferred from the Ordinary Eovenue Account to cover deficit at 31st March, 1888 133,350 2 1 Balance at end of Year, — Cash overdrawn Less Advances in the hands of Officers of the Government 14,016 6 9 2,526 10 6 135,135 9 1 1,765 7 0 % 11,489 16 3 133,350 2 1 Totals £252,846 11 5 £212,737 9 11