23

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for the Year ended 31st March, 1921, compared with the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1920.

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 19 2 9-1921.

1919-1920. EXPENDITURE. 1920-1921. £ s. d. Annual Appropriation,— Vote 74 —War Expenses Repatriation £ s. d. £ s. d. 2,498,315 19 8 671,802 9 9 3,170,118 9 5 Memoranda of Security dated 1st September, 1917, and 4th June, 1918, at 5 per cent, oancollod as from 1st October, 1920, and reissued at 5jj per cent., as per oontra, — War Purposes Loan Act, 1917 Finance Act, 1918, Section 10 9,900,000 0 0 3,300,000 0 0 6,600,000 0 0 147,824 9 9 19,494 2 8 Public Revenues Amendment Aot, 1915 (No. 2), Section 6,— Remittances to Soldiers Remittances from Soldiers 2,443 1 11 1,568 4 0 4,011 5 11 167,318 12 5 5 10 0 Pay-warrants Aocount 1 10 0 ■- Unauthorized Expenditure,— Servioes not provided for 01 2 6 20,259 15 1 14,208 15 11 New Zealand Loans Aot, 1908, — ChargeB and Expenses of raising Loans— Finanoe Act, 1918 Finanoe Aot, 1918 (No. 2), Part IV 0 5 0 633 17 6 634 2 6 34,468 11 0 9,994,912 2 5 Expenditure under Section 4 of the Finance Act, 1918 (No. 2), (War Purposes) 793,084 8 5 Expenditure under Seotion 11 of the Repatriation Aot, 1918 (Repatriation Purposes) 4,872,485 5 2 Expenditure under Section 7 of the Expeditionary Forces Amendment Act, 1918 (War Gratuity) Expenditure under Section 24 of the Finance Act, 1919 (Additions to Imperial and Naval Gratuities) 45,152 17 8 Now Zoaland Loans Act, 1908, — Publio Revonucs Amondment Act, 1915, Section 5— Proceeds of Debenture issued as per contra transferred to Loans Redemption Account to meet Expenses of Redemption of Memorandum of Security 3,750 0 0 836,901 0 1 214,755 13 9 256,853 15 11 3,225,217 11 11 Balance at end of Year, — Cash in the Publio Aocount Imprests outstanding— In the hands of Officers of the Government In London Invostment Aocount 1,385,296 16 11 379,456 16 1 4,029 2 2 1,655,500 0 0 3,424,282 15 2 4,533,728 1 8 Totals £16,499,112 5 6 520,444,905 8 9