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STATEMENT showing the NET ISSUES from the CONSOLIDATED FUND for the FINANCIAL YEAR ended 31st March, 1898, compared with the Sums voted under "The Appropriation Act, 1897."

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g b Issued. Issued in Excess. Voted. Amount Unissued. Expenditure. Credits. et Expenditure. Advances. Total. 1 2 3 Class I.—Legislative Department :— Legislative Council House of Representatives General Expenses £ s. d. 1,670 5 9 3,416 4 1 10,920 0 5 £ s. d. 0 10 0 7 2 6 £ s. d. 1,670 5 9 3,415 14 1 10,912 17 11 £ s. a. £ s. d. 1,670 5 9 3,415 14 1 10,912 17 11 £ s. d. 1,790 0 0 4,240 0 0 13,648 0 0 £ s. d. 119 14 3 824 5 11 2,735 2 1 £ s. d. Total Class I. 16,006 10 3 7 12 6 15,998 17 9 15,998 17 9 19,678 0 0 3,679 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Class II. —Colonial Secretary's Department: — Minister's Salary Clerk of Executive Council Colonial Secretary's Office Minister's Secretaries Messengers and Office-keepers Electoral Department Audit Office Registrar-General's Department Agent-General's Department Printing and Stationery ... .. .. - Miscellaneous Services 400 0 0 50 0 0 1,306 6 4 650 0 0 4,165 7 10 5,078 17 7 8,246 16 4 4,271 12 0 4,796 6 2 41,015 11 2 22,261 2 8 3 0 0 101 11 0 2,876 1 2 400 0 0 50 0 0 1,306 6 4 650 0 0 4,162 7 10 4,977 6 7 5,370 15 2 4,271 12 0 4,563 0 0 26,549 13 3 21,799 12 1 400 0 0 50 0 0 1,306 6 4 650 0 0 4,162 7 10 4,977 6 7 5,481 15 4 4,271 12 0 4,563 0 0 26,549 13 3 22,102 14 11 400 0 0 50 0 0 1,615 0 0 650 0 0 4,184 0 0 4,166 0 0 5,581 0 0 4,425 0 0 4,350 0 0 26,853 0 0 24,476 0 0 308 13 8 21 12 2 811 6 7 Ill' 0 2 99 4 8 153 8 0 233 6 2 14,465 17 11 461 10 7 213 0 0 303' 2 10 303 6 9 2,373 5 1 Total Class II. 92,242 0 1 18,141 6 10 74,100 13 3 414 3 0 74,514 16 3 76,750 0 0 3,259 10 4 1,024 6 7 15 16 17 18 Class III. —Colonial Treasurer's Department: — Treasury Department .. .. .. ... Friendly Societies' Registry Office Land- and Income-tax Department Treasury: Miscellaneous Services 6,977 17 8 1,216 18 1 25,367 4 8 8,094 17 11 15 3 0 17,875 3 8 231 7 4 6,962 14 8 1,216 18 1 7,492 1 0 7,863 10 7 1115 0 6,962 14 8 1,216 18 1 7,503 16 0 7,863 10 7 7,025 0 0 1,140 0 0 7,965 0 0 8,792 0 0 62 5 4 461 4 0 928 9 5 76 18 1 Total Class III. 41,656 18 4 18,121 14 0 23,535 4 4 11 15 0 23,546 19 4 24,922 0 0 1,451 18 9 76 18 1 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Class IV. —Justice Department: — Department of Justice Crown Law Office Supreme Court Bankruptcy District, Magistrates', and Wardens' Courts Native Land Court Validation of Native Titles Criminal Prosecutions Coroners Prisons Office of Industries and Commerce Miscellaneous Services 1,635 16 8 2,425 0 0 6,212 8 9 4,548 7 11 43,886 5 2 14,437 19 4 1,402 16 9 12,361 7 0 2,524 11 10 30,965 7 3 521 4 0 3,876 16 4 4 4 0 82 11 0 8 4 9 34 8 0 0 4 0 1,635 16 8 2,420 16 0 6,129 17 9 4,540 3 2 43,851 17 2 14,437 15 4 1,402 16 9 12,058 18 11 2,524 11 10 29,240 13 7 487 7 8 3,749 4 1 41 2 2 9 14 6 48 0 3 469 17 9 1,635 16 8 2,420 16 0 6,170 19 11 4,549 17 8 43,899 17 5 14,907 13 1 1,402 16 9 13,339 12 4 2,524 11 10 29,479 13 10 487 7 8 3,749 4 1 1,645 0 0 2,425 0 0 6,179 0 0 4,737 0 0 44,193 0 0 13,975 0 0 1,550 0 0 12,500 0 0 2,500 0 0 28,502 0 0 1,219 0 0 4,650 0 0 9 3 4 4 4 0 8 0 1 187 2 4 293 2 7 147 3 3 932 13 1 302 8 1 1,28013 5 839 12 4 24 11 10 977 13 10 1,724 13 8 33 16 4 127 12 3 239' 0 3 731 12 4 900 15 11 Total Class IV. 124,798 1 0 2,318 2 1 122,479 18 11 2,088 8 4 124,568 7 3 124,075 0 0 2,281 3 10 2,774 11 1