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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1916-1917.

ACCOUNT for the Year ending 31st March, 1917, compared with the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1916.

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1915-1916. 19H i-1917. EXPENPITURE. £ s. d. 24,314 11 5 £ s. d. £ s. d. 16,994 19 6 Expenditure under the Act Unauthorized expenditure— Services not provided for .. 409 13 5 0 17 6 New Zealand Loans Aot, 1908, — Kauri-gum Industry Amendment Aot, 1914— Charges and Expenses 0 10 6 2,676 3 8 Balanoe at end of Year, — Cash in the Public Aocount Imprests outstanding— In the Dominion 11,178 2 2 11,178 2 2 18 0 1 2,694 3 9 Totals .. £27,009 12 8 £28,583 5 7 AND DRAINAGE ACCOUNT for the year ended 31st Maroh, 1917. £ s. d. £ s. d. Expenditure under Section 4 of tho Swamp Drainage Aot, 1915, and Seotion 95 of tho £ s. Reserves and other Lands Disposal and Public Bodies Empowering Aot, 1916 .. £ s. d. £ s. d. 6,035 15 2 Unauthorized expenditure,— Services not provided for 528 11 2 New Zealand Loans Act, 1908, — Swamp Drainage Act, 1915— Charges and Expenses 0 7 0 Balance at end of Quarter, — Cash in the Public Account .. .. ..... 4,435 6 8 Totals £11,000 0 0 ACCOUNT for the Year ended 31st March, 1917, oompared with the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1916. £ s. d. 63,550 0 0 93,435 0 0 71,625 0 0 Debentures Redeemed, — New Zealand Loans Act, 1908 — Land for Settlements Act, 1908, due 1st August, 1915 Land for Settlements Act, 1908, due 1st January, 1916 Land for Settlements Act, 1908, due It May, 1916 Land for Settlom aits Act, 1908, due 30th Sep ember, 1916 Land for Settlements Act, 1908, due 1st January, 1917 Land for Settlements Act, 1908, due 1st Februiry, 1917 .. Aid to Publio Works and Land Settlement Aot, 1900, due 1st May, 1916 Aid to Public Works and Land Sottlement Act, 1901, due 1st December, 1916 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1903, duo 1st January, 1916 .. Aid to Publio Works and Land Settlement Act, 1906, due 1st January, 1917.. Government Railways Act, 1908, and Finance Act, 1909, due 1st February, 1917 New Zealand State-guaranteed Advances Aots, 1909-10— Advances to Settlers Branch, due 1st December, 1916 Land L iws Amendment Act, 1913, due 31st M irch, 1916 Land Laws Amendment Act, 1913, duo 22nd July, 1910 Canterbury Loan Ordinanoe, 1862, due 2nd July, 1916 Land for Settlements Act, 1908, due 1st Fobruary, 1915 Land for Settlements Act, 1908, due 15th October, 1915 Land for Settlements Act, 1908, due 1st February, 1916 Lands Improvement and Native Lands Acquisition Act, 1894, due 30th September, 1915 Public Works Act, 1908 (Waikaka Branch Railway Act, 1905), duo 1st May, 1915 Wellington-Manawatu Railway Purchase Act, 1908, due 1st March, 1916 Government Advances to Sottlers Act, 1908, due 1st March, 1916 Government Railways Act, 1908, due 30th June, 1915 Government Railways Act, 1908, due 15th October, 1915 Land Laws Amondmont Act, 1913, due 31st March, 1915 Land Laws Amendment Act, 1913, due 1st February, 1916 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1903, due 1st Fobruary, 1916.. Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1914, due 31st December, 1915 Finance Act, 1909, due 1st April, 1915 Canterbury Loan Ordinance, 1862, due 1st July, 1915 £ s. d. 1,100 0 0 3,800 0 0 2,500 0 0 400 0 0 395,400 0 0 135,000 0 0 33,600 0 0 10,000 0 0 9,850 0 0 5,000 0 0 5,400 0 0 205,000 0 0 10,000 0 0 8,000 0 0 5,500 0 0 £ a. d. 500 0 0 5,500 0 0 8,270 0 0 2,000 0 0 53,476 0 0 499,700 0 0 100,000 0 0 20,000 0 0 2,000 0 0 10,000 0 0 4,500 0 0 25,000 0 0 59,900 0 0 237,400 0 0 6,700 0 0 830,550 0 0 1,263,556 0 0 Carried forward 830,550 0 0 1,263,556 0 0