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Statement of Consolidated Fund Account at 31st March, 1900. Db. Cb. 1899. £ s. d. 1899. £ s. d. May 6. To Cash refunded .. .. 3,500 0 0 March 31. By Balance .. .. 7,000 0 0 June 6. „ .. 3,700 0 0 May 2. Cash advance .. .. 6,000 0 0 July 5. „ .. .. 5,800 0 0 Sept. 27. „ .. .. 10,000 0 0 Nov. 2. „ .. .. 5,500 0 0 Dec. 11. „ .. .. 4,500 0 0 £23,000 0 0 £23,000 0 0 John McGowan, Superintendent. Government Advances to Settlers Office, P. Heyes, f.s.a.a. Eng., Wellington, 31st May, 1900. Accountant. Examined and found correct. J. K. Warburton, Controller and Auditor-General. Approximate Cost of Paper.— Preparation, not given; printing (1,625 copies), £610s. 6d.

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