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Detailed Statement of Expenditure from the Beginning of the War to the 31st March, 1921 — continued.

mditure. Particulars. Expenditure. multure. Expenditure under Public Revenues Amendment Act, 1914, and Finance Act, 1918 — continued. Distribution of war news and casualty lists in New Zealand Donations refunded and transferred Equipment (including purchase of boots, clothing, G.S. wagons, ammunitionearts, &c.) — £ s. d. £ s. s. d. d. £ s. d. 423,188 0 0 12,947 0 6 160,661 5 6 2,270,597 14 0 3,242,995 7 11 2,386 11 8 3,274 13 9 Samoa Egypt .. United Kingdom New Zealand Other places, &c. ,587 19 ,609 6 7 4 F 5,213,978 13 3 Less credits 5,689,587 19 475,609 6 7 4 Forage — Samoa Egypt New Zealand United Kingdom 111,215 5 7 379,115 11 2 215,496 2 11 39,912 0 0 Less credits 745,738 19 8 159,001 18 11 ,738 19 ,001 18 8 11 586,737 0 9 656 16 11 Freight on Great Britain and Belgian relief produce Grants to regimental funds — 3rd New Zealand Rifle Brigade 2nd New Zealand Infantry Brigade 4th New Zealand Infantry Brigade New Zealand Medical Corps Divisional Signal Corps Army Service Corps Field Troop Engineers Field Artillery Brigade Mounted Signal Troop 1,000 0 1,000 0 1,000 0 141 0 60 0 109 0 41 0 329 10 18 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3,699 ,699 0 0 0 0 3,699 0 0 'Grants to soldiers' hostels — New Zealand England 1,397 13 10 19,430 0 0 Less credits* Grants to New Zealand War Contingent Association for assistance to fit men on leave in England Less credits 20,827 13 10 7,668 17 10 ,827 13 ,668 17 ,500 0 10 10 0 13,158 16 0 6,500 0 0 Grant to replace contents of registered letter lost in transit between Chalmers and Timaru Military Hospitals Grant to E. C. Wood for expenses (obtaining crews for transports and hospital ships) Grant of half - value financial assistance warrants remitted to 14454 C. P. Marshall, but stolen Grant to regimental funds, military hospitals in New Zealand (provided from proceeds of sale of fat and waste) Half-cost of reinsurance of death benefits of members of friendly societies serving with the Expeditionary Force Hanmer Farm— General expenses Less credits 756 756 9 9 9 9 5,743 10 3 20 0 0 100 0 0 I - 33 15 10 100 0 0 7,422 9 5 1,095 13 384 19 9 0 710 14 9! * For realizations on ol losiiij clubs in the Ui lited Kini rdom.