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Table STATEMENT of the RECEIPTS and EXPENDITURE of the LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS

1897-98. RECEIPTS. 1898-99. £ s. d. 3,751 9 2 Balance at beginning of Year, — Cash in the Public Account Advances in hands of Officers of the Government, — In the Colony £ s. d. 8,689 18 10 £ s. d. 963 2 7 106 2 2 8,796 1 0 4,714 11 9 Proceeds of Debentures created under— The Land for Settlements Acts, 1894 and 1897 135,000 0 0 499,000 0 0 Rents and Lease-fees 38,304 10 0 27,667 0 10 Recoveries from Pomahaka Estate, sale of produce, etc. 500 0 2 :i67,381 12 7 Totals £546,600 11 2