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for the Year ended 31st March, 1892, compared with the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1891. Part I.

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EXPENDITURE. 1891-92. 1890-91.* Annual Appropriations, — Class 1.—Immigration „ II. —Public Works, Departmental „ III. —Railways IV.—Roads .. „ V.—Waterworks on Goldfields VI. —Purchase of Native Lands, North Island VII.—Telegraph Extension „ VIII.—Public Buildings IX.—Lighthouses and Harbour Defences , X.—Thermal Springs Rates on Native Lands .. .. .. • • - • • - £ s. d. 816 13 1 6,995 15 6 135,631 15 5 70,956 19 7 2,256 13 4 23,609 15 1 27,772 16 0 34,792 2 0 7,347 7 8 264 7 4 £ s. d. 1,823 9 1 9,464 9 6 168,694 0 4 65,835 3 0 820 11 5 4,011 15 8 16,291 14 0 22,819 17 7 2,666 2 11 2,586 19 11 7,599 17 8 310,444 5 0 302,014 1 1 Services not provided i or .. 1,659 5 2 2,038 0 3 Sinking Funds released transferred to the Consolidated Fund to reduce the floating debt 100,000 0 0 Balance at end of Year, — Cash in the Public Account Advances in the hands of Officers of the Government, — In the Colony In London Investments 125,322 10 3 15,121 7 6 45,656 2 6 112,600 0 0 50,432 13 9 6,674 15 3 25,387 15 4 216,520 0 0 298,700 0 3 299,015 4 4 Totals £711,182 5 6 £603,288 10 7 * Includes expenditure previously shown under Part III. Part II. Annual Appropriations,— Class I.—Public Works, Departmental II.—Railways „ III.—Roads .. IV.—Purchase of Native Lands .. 800 0 0 18,783 15 11 30,758 15 10 28,787 8 7 800 0 0 10,317 8 0 5,848 0 2 13,913 0 10 79,130 0 4 30,878 9 0 Balance at end of Year, — Cash in the Public Account Advances in the hands of Officers of the Government, — In the Colony .. .. -. «- Investments 168,878 14 3 2,098 5 5 106,000 0 0 22,478 17 0 1,528 3 0 332,100 0 0 276,976 19 8 356,107 0 0 Totals £356,107 0 0 £386,985 9 0