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STATEMENT of the RECEIPTS and EXPENDITURE of the CONSOLIDATED FUND for the Year ended 31st March, 1910, compared with the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1909— continued.

19O8-19O9. RECEIPTS. 19O9-191O. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 400,000 0 0 Treasury Bills outstanding at beginning of Year .. .. .. .. .. 250,000 0 0 200,000 0 0 Treasury Bills issued during Year .. .. .. .. .. .. 700,000 0 0 400,000 0 0 Treasury Bills renewed during Year .. .. .. .. .. .. 200,000 0 0 200,000 0 0 400,000 0 0 , 900,000 0 0 600.000 0 0 600,000 0 0 IHV.WU V V I £1,000,000 0 0 £1,000,000 0 0 Totals .. .. .. .. .. .. .. £1,150,000 0 0 STATE FORESTS £ s. d. Balance at beginning of Year, — £ s. d. £ s. d. 8,487 9 4 Cash in the Public Account .. .. .. .. .. .. 14,346 16 7 Advances in hands of Officers of the Government — 391 18 G In the Dominion .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 189 17 0 £ s. d. 14,536 13 7 14,536 13 7 8,879 7 10 3,891 0 6 I Rents from Lands Ret apa,rt .. .. .. .. .. .. .. j 2,533 5 0 28,728 5 3 Miscellaneous .. * .. .. .. .. .. .. 12,892 5 4 , . ■ 15,425 10 4 32,619 5 9 Contribution from the Consolidated Fund towards cost of forest-tree growing nud planting .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 10,000 0 0 £41,498 13 7 Totals .. .. ,. .. .. .. .. £39,962 3 11 in,425 10 4 10,000 0 0 £39,962 8 11 STATE COAL- £ s. d. Balance at beginning of Year, — £ s. d. £ s. d. 44,060 14 6 Cash in the Public Account .. .. .. ,. .. .. 17,950 8 11 Advances in the hands of Officers of the Government— 7 14 In the Dominion .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 9,070 19 1 27,021 8 0 44,067 15 10 " The Coal-mines Act, 1908,"— Debentures issued .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 80,000 0 0 253,528 6 2 Prooeede of Sale of Coal .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 241,888 9 7 ■' The Appropriation Aot, 1909," Section 22,— Amount transferred In respeot of the cost of construction of the Greymouth and ,, Point Elizabeth Railway .. .. .. ., .. ,. 24,989 15 0 Amount transferred In respect of interest on the cost of construction of the said railway .. .. .. ,. .. ,, ., .. 1,896 0 0 26,885 l/> 0 , . " I — ' j £297,596 1 0 Totals .. ,, .. .. .. .. .. £325,790 12 7 £325,790 12 7 ; • SCENERY PRESERVATION £ s. d. Balance at beginning of Year, — £ a. d. £ s. d. 8,182 18 11 ' Cash in the Public Account .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,370 18 10 Advances in the hands of Officers of the Government — 10 16 0 In the Dominion .. .. .. . . .. . . 57 15 11 I- : 2,428 9 9 o ino ia i i £ 8. d. 8,182 18 11 10 16 0 8,193 14 11 8,193 14 11 " The Scenery Preservation Act, 1908,"— Debentures issued .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 10,000 0 0 £8,193 14 11 Totals .. .. .. .. .. .. .. £12,428 9 9 £8,193 14 11