8.—6.

Table No.1—continued.

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RECEIPTS. 1907-1908. 1906-1907. . £ s. d. 700,000 0 0 Treasury Bills outstanding at beginning of Year £ s. d. £ s. d. 550,000 0 0 700,000 0 0 Treasury Bills issued during Year, — In renewal of Bills falling due 31st Deoember, 1907 550,000 0 0 Totals £1,100,000 0 0 £1,400,000 0 0 STATE FORESTS £ s. d. Balance at beginning of Year,— 20 488 5 6 Cash in the Public Account Advances in hands of Officers of the Government — 489 10 0 In the Dominion £ s. d. 16,379 6 5 £ s. d. 73 7 6 20,977 15 6 16,452 13 11 20,977 15 6 1,842 1 1 Rents from Lands set apart .. 18,584 0 3 Miscellaneous nr\ A nc 1 A 1,842 1 1 18,584 0 3 3,083 1 5 15,174 18 10 18,258 0 3 20,426 1 4 £41 .403 16 10 Totals 20,426 1 4 £34,710 14 2 £41,403 16 10 STATE COAL- £ s. d. Balance at beginning of Year, — 101,298 3 3 Cash in the Public Account Advances in the hands of Officers of the Government— 3,704 1 0 In the Dominion 1,876 15 2 In London £ s. d. 91,213 16 9 £ s. d. 4,613 7 5 95,827 4 2 106,878 19 5 • 161,214 1 10 Proceeds of sale of coal 222,583 0 4 161,214 1 10 " The State Coal Mines Aot, 1901,"— Debentures matured 1st April, 1907, renewed under " The New Zealand Loans Aot, 1904 " .. 100,000 0 0 £268.093 1 3 Totals £418,410 4 6 £268,093 1 3 SCENERY PRESERVATION i £ f. d. 2,777 18 10 Balance at beginning of Year,— Cash in the Public Account Advances in the hands of Officers of the Government— In the Dominion £ s. a. 3,678 2 0 £ s. d. 46 19 11 3,678 2 0 2,824 18 9 "The Scenery Preservation Act, 1903," — Proceeds of Debentures issued ! 10,000 0 0 10,000 0 0 £12,824 18 9 Totals £13,678 2 0