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Estimates:— PA()B Expenditure, 1924-25 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. xxxiii Revenue, 1924-25 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. xxxii Result for Year 1924-25 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. xxxiii Estimates and Proposals .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. xxxvi Exchanges .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. X xx Expenditure: — Expenditure, 1923-24, compared with previous Year .. .. .. .. ii Estimated for 1924-25.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. xxxiii Public Works .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. v Exports and Imports .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. vii Five-million Loan, 1924 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. v Five-per-cent. British War Loan Stock .. .. .. ■.. .. .. iv Free-of-income-tax Securities .. .. .. .. .. .. .. xxii Funded Debt .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. xxviii Government Insurance Department .. .. .. .. .. X vi Health Department .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. xx ji Housing .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. X vi Immigration .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ~ vi Imperial Debt; Funded .. .. .. .. .. ~ .. . . xxviii Imperial Economic Conference .. .. .. .. .. .. .. X xx Imperial Securities, Profit on .. .. .. .. .. .. .. [ v Imports and Exports .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ~ v ii Income-tax Receipts .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ~ v iii Inland Revenue Department .. .. .. .. .. .. .. viii Insurance on Public Buildings .. .. .. .. .. .. .. xxiii Interest-bearing Assets .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. xxvi Irrigation .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. xx i Kauri-gum Industry .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. xx i Land-drainage .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. xx j Land-tax Receipts .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . .. v iii Land-settlement .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. xx Loans: — 1924 Loan .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. v Falling due .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. xxviii Redemptions and Renewals .. .. .. .. .. ~ .. X xiv Main Highways .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. vi Maori War Pensions .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. x ix Marine Insurance .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ~ xxix Miners' Pensions .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ... .. x ix Mining .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. xx ii Moratorium .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. XX x National Provident Fund .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. xx Native .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. xv ii Native Land Settlement .. .. .. .. .. . . . . .. xv Ji Native Trust Office .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. x ii Naval Base, Contribution to .. .. .. .. .. .. .. x i Naval Defence .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. xi New Zealand Stock, Purchase of .. .. .. .. .. .. v Niue Island .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. xii Old-age Pensions .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . , x i x Penny Postage .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. x Pensions .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. x j x Permanent Charges 1923-24 compared with 1922-23 .. .. .. .. .. ii Post and Telegraph Department .. .. .. .. .. .. .. jx Profit on Imperial Securities .. .. .. .. .. .. .. j v Progress of Dominion .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. xxx i Proposals for Year, Summary of .. .. .. .. .. ~ XX xvi Public Debt .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. xxiii Distribution and Annual Charges .. .. .. .. .. .. XX v Subdivision of Debt .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. XXV War Debt .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. xxv Funded Debt .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. xxviii