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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1916-1917.

STATEMENT of IMPRESTS of the CONSOLIDATED FUND OUTSTANDING on the 31st March, 1917, showing the SERVICES for which they were issued.

Consolidated Fund : — Ordinary Revenue: — Under Special Acts, — Miner's Phthisis Act, 1915 .. ..,,,.. Pensions Act, 1913, — Old-age Pensions Widows' Pensions Military Pensions War Pensions Act, 1915 £ s. d. |5 5 10 746 3 6 229 7 0 47 1 4 4,630 4 5 Class II, Department of Finance, — Vote 10 —Naval Dofencc .. . . .'. .. .. .. 238 18 9 Class III. Post and Telegraph Department, — Vote 12—Post and Telegraph Salaries Vote 14—Conveyance of Inland Mails Vote 17—Miscellaneou i Services .. .. .. 3,676 5 2 1,260 1 7 1,356 6 6 Class IV. Working Railways Department,— Vote 18 —Working Railways 670 5 3 Class VI. Native Department,— Vote 22 —Native Department 5 5 5 Class VII. Justice Department,— Vote 27—Supreme Court Vote 28—Bankruptcy Vote 30 —Criminal Prosecutions Vote 33 —Prisons Vote 35 —Police Department .. .. 13 1 9 15 10 9 304 3 2 72 I. 4 942 12 5 Class IX. Department of Internal Affairs, — Vote 43 —Department of Internal Affairs (Head OHice) Vote 45—Messengers, Officckeepors, and Charwomen Vote 46—Audit Department Vote 54—Mental Hospitals Vote 56—Tourists Vote 58 —Public Health, Hospitals, and Charitable Aid .. .. 19.1 9 7 188 16 2 0 10 0 20 0 0 410 14 8 334 15 2 Class X. Defence Department,— Vote 60 —Adjutant-General's Branch Vote 02—Quartermaster-General's Branch 15 5 6 2,316 11 3 Class XI. Customs, Marine and Harbours, and Inspection of Machinery Departments,— Vote 65—-Marine, Harbours, and Inspection of Machinery Vote 66—Government Steamers 1 14 11 0 9 8 Class XIII. Department of Lands and Survey,— Vote 69—Department of Lands and Survey .. .. .. .. 214 10 0 Class XIV. Department of Agriculture, Industries, and Commerce, — Vote 72—Agriculture, Industries, and Commerce 1,160 5 6 Class XV. Education Department,— Vote 74 —Elementary Education .. .. .. 134 12 0 General Imprest 5,360 1 8 Imperial Pensions Account 3,101 11 10 Advances on account of other Governments, — British Guiana British Military Occupation of Samoa Commonwealth Government (War Pensions) Canadian Government (War Pensions) Ceylon Cook Islands Federated Malay States Eiji Gilbert and Ellice Islands Hong Kong .. .. .. . ■ • • • • Imperial Government Mauritius Niue Island Straits Settlements 16 1 7 958 5 0 4,090 11 1 1 1 0 218 1 3 855 3 9 72 15 6 82 10 0 40 10 0 25 0 8 1,421 3 7 260 15 8 363 8 33 12 6 Imperial Pensions 429 5 2 £36,508 13 7