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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1926-1927

ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT—continued.

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1925-1926. EXPENDITURE. 1926-1927., Gross. Gross. \ £ s. d. £ 8. d. £ s. d. 15,729,735 5 11 Brought forward .. .. .. .. .. ... .. 16,488,003 17 0 Annual Appropriations,— 91,701 19 4 Vote —Legislative Departments ., .. .. .. .. .. 96,535 11 8 „ Prime Minister's Department .. .. .. .. .. 2,467 7 7 il,700 11 4 . Treasury Department .. .. .. .. .. .. 38,954 2 11 69,441 11 6 . Land and Income Tax Department .. .. .. .. .. 57,738 0 7 107,152 16 6 . Stamp Duties Department .. .. .. .. .. .. 113,494 1 7 22,544 2 11 . National Provident and Friendly Societies Department .. .. 23,802 4 1 3,050,349 8 9 . Post and Telegraph Working Expenses .. .. .. .. 3,016,909 17 10 180,515 14 7 . Public Buildings .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 201,057 17 8 5,792 3 4 » Government and other Domains .. .. .. .. .. 6,884 2 6 91,716 11 5 „ Maintenance and Repairs to Roads .. .. .. .. .. 103,167 17 8 5,080 3 3 » Maintenance of Irrigation-works, &c... .. .. .. .. 8,088 3 1 38,710 5 0 . Native Department .. .. .. .. .. .• 38,985 18 6 26,577 13 7 „ Department of External Affairs .. .. .. .. .. 31,387 18 0 42.799 4 6 „ Cook Islands .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 50,323 4 2 145,127 5 0 „ Department of Industries and Commerce .. .. .. .. 52,698 6 8 147,934 4 4 „ Department of Justioe .. .. .. .. .. •• 149,318 9 2 152,794 6 2 » Prisons Department .. .. .. .. .. .• 148,766 8 8 6,446 13 0 „ Crown Law Office .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6,529 5 1 414,299 12 11 . Police Department .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 417,790 9 6 186,125 18 7 » Pensions Department .. .. ... .. .. .• 175,946 18 6 47,858 0 6 . Mines Department .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 46,703 16 3 429,467 11 4 . Department of Internal Affairs .. .. .. .. .. 470,477 13 3 44,449 4 0 „ Audit Department .. .. .. .. .. .. •• 48,576 10 0 10,160 13 6 , Public Service Commissioner's Office.. .. .. .. .. 10,314 3 9 236,697 19 9 Printing and Stationery Department.. .. .. .. .. 233,204 11 7 400,463 14 11 , Mental Hospitals Department .. .. .. .. .. 405,320 1 4 358,026 2 11 „ Department of Health .. .. .. .. .. .. 355,226 14 2 455,645 111 • . Naval Defence .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 559,896 9 10 480,687 5 1 , Defence Department .. .. .. .. .. .. 525,084 18 8 158,674 7 4 . Customs Department .. .. .. .. .. .. 172,878 6 1 128,578 16 11 „ Marine Department .. .. . • .. •• .. 133,667 4 1 50,844 7 6 „ Department of Labour .. .. .. .. •• 57,183 0 8 291,026 19 7 „ Department of Lands and Survey .. .. .. .. .. 289,870 8 8 20,547 13 3 „ Scenery Preservation .. .. .. .. .. .. 3,891 8 3 59,572 16 0 „ Valuation Department .. .. .. .. .. .. 58,489 2 8 103,655 9 5 „ Electoral Department .. .. .. .. .. .. 10,530 1 3 388,085 18 11 „ Department of Agriculture .. .. .. .. .. .. 414,365 10 8 71,633 11 3 „ Department of Tourist and Health Resorts .. .. .. .. 78,357 11 0 3,120,209 7 1 „ Education Department .. .. .. .. .. .. 3,224,790 11 0 „ Department of Scientific and Industrial Research .. .. .. 3,048 5 3 11,683,095 7 2 11,842,722 13 10 Unauthorized Expenditure,— 54,445 6 7 Services not provided for .. » .. .. .. .. 31,509 19 11 Public Revenues Act, 1926, Section 59, — Emergency Expenditure Account .. .. .. .. .. .. 11,135 16 9 11,885,368 10 6 11,737,540 13 9 - - Appropriation Act, 1926, Section 17, — Transfer to the Bank of New Zealand Shares Account in terms of above Act, first instalment payable for purchase of "C" Long-term Mortgage Shares .. .. 58,593 15 0 ' Finance Act, 1926, Section 8,- — Transfer to Bank of New Zealand Shares Account, representing amount of £750,000 Preference B Shares held at 1st April, 1926 (at cost) .. .. .. .. . 750,000 0 0 Amortization of Debt, —- Transfer to Loans Redemption Account for redemption of Securities matured as. under-— New Zealand Loans Act, 1908— Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1902 37,500 0 0 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1903 11,050 0 0 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1907 287,200 0 0 Finance Act, 1915, Section 105 (Public Works) .. Finance Act, 1915 (Section 106), and Aid to Public Works and Land Settle4,050 0 0 ment Act, 1903 New Zealand Inscribed Stock Act, 1917— 7,500 0 0 Aid to public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1907 .. . .. .. .. .; 10.800 0 0 Finance Act, 1915, Section 105 (Public Works) .. .. .. .. .. 410 0 0 Finance Act, 1918, Section 10 (War Expenses) .. .. • .. .. .. " Y r 100 0 0 War Purposes Loan Act, 1917 358,610 0 0 27,825,885 19 8 Carried forward .. .. .. .. .. .. 29,181,966 2 6 Note.—In these accounts the credits-in-aid (section 51, Public Revenues Act, 1926) and other credits in reduction of expenditure are shown as receipts, and are not deducted from the expenditure as prior to 1924-25. For the purposes of comparison a summary showing Hie net expenditure will be found on page 81.