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1916. NEW ZEALAND.

STATE EXPENDITURE FARMS (EXPENDITURE ON THE), AND THE VALUE OF THE RETURNS THEREFROM, FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH, 1916.

Return to an Order of the House of Representatives dated the Ist June, 1916. Ordered, " That there be laid before this House a return showing the expenditure on the different experimental farms in the Dominion, and the value of the returns therefrom."— (Mr. Okby.)

Department of Agriculture, Industries, and Commerce.—Total Expenditure on each of the Experimental Farms in the Dominion, together with the Value of the Returns therefrom, for the Yeah ended 31st March, 1916. Expenditure. Credits. £ £ Moumahaki ... ... ... ... ... 7,111 3,702 Euakura ... ... ... ... ... ... 9,749 6,074 Weraroa ... ... ... , ... ... ... 5,328 4,357 Te Kauwhata ... ... ... ... ... 6,509 5,716 Arataki ... ... ... ... ... .. 1,095 99 Tauranga .. ... ... ... ... ... 841 145 Secretary's Office, Wellington, 21st June, 1916.

Approximate Cost oi Paper. —Preparation, not given ; printing (75U copies), 12k. Oil.

Authority : Mabcus F. Marks, Government Printer, Wellington.—l9l6.

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