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EXPENDITURE. 1893-94. 1892-93. Purchase of Native Lands, — By cash paid for lands, and expenses in connection therewith By debentures £ s. d. 76,984 15 0 2,000 0 0 £ s. cl. 11,875 2 10 7,700 0 0 Balance at end of Year, — Cash in the Public Account Advances in the hands of Officers of the Government,— In the Colony £849 0 1 291 2 1 78,984 15 0 19,575 2 10 1,140 2 2 8,124 17 2 £27,700 0 0 Totals £80,124 17 2 ,AND FOR SETTLEMENTS " ACCOUNT for the Year ended 31st March, 1894. Estate of John Douglas, Pomahaka, — Purchase-money .. .. •• •■ •• £18,656 17 10 Incidental expenses .. .. .. • • • • GCG 5 8 Estate of the late Michael Studholme, Kapua Block,— Purchase-money .. .. •• ■• •• 4,594 5 0 Incidental expenses .. .. • • • • • • 17 C 9 19,223 3 6 4,Gil 11 9 Estate of the late Michael Studholme, Junction Estate,— Purchase-money .. .. •• •• •• 1,291 5 0 Incidental expenses .. .. •■ •• ■■ 11 11 9 1,302 17 3 Estate of the New Zealand and Australian Land Company, Pareora, — Purcliase-monoy .. .. •• •• •• 7,198 14 10 Incidental expenses .. .. . • • • • • 7 (> 6 7,206 1 4 Estate of W. Meek, Teanaraki,— Purchase-money .. .. •• •■ ■• 5 .°44 0 6 Incidental expenses .. .. • • • • • • 1°* « ° 5,198 G G 37,542 0 4 Balance at end of Year,— Gash in the Public Account 2,209 10 3 Totals £39,751 16 7 ESTATE ACCOUNT for the Year ended 31st March, 1894. Amount transferred to Consolidated Fund in part repayment of the money expended in the acquirement of the estate 250,000 0 0 Expenditure for Surveys, Boading, &c. 18,34G 8 3 J 268,340 8 3 Balance at end of Year, — Advances in the hands of officers of the Government,— In Uie Colony 176 9 2 Totals £268,522 17 5