B.—l [PT. IV]

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE—continued. RUAKURA FARM OF INSTRUCTION—continued. Experimental, Educational, and Hostel Section Income Expenditure Account for the Year ended 31st March, 1927. Expenditure.

Income.

£ s. d. £ s. d. Farm-working losses .. .. 2,943 4 5 Less profits .. .. .. .. 2,363 17 6 579 6 11 Experimental, education, and hostel losses .. .. 6,208 18 2 £6,788 5 1

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J Agricultural Agricultural Education I Experimental. Visitors. Homestead. Apiary. Educat : on: Students. Total. General. ! (Includes inhibits. Quarters.) £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. To Stock at 1st April, 1926.. 192 13 3 .. 25 18 0 177 15 8 17 13 6 103 3 4 .. 517 3 9 Purchases —groceries, &c. .. .. 81 6 1 .. .. 368 17 7 .. 450 3 8 Purchases —sundries .. .. .. 31 1 7 26 13 3 10 1 5 207 17 0 16 13 1] 292 7 2 Labour, including salaries 2 6 7 529 9 2 321 6 1 122 19 0 742 18 5 1,657 7 7 97 11 8 3,473 18 6 Horse labour .. .. .. 6 17 0 5 16 9 13 15 6 58 18 3 59 2 9 0 10 0 145 0 3 Issues from farm sections 3 4 6 .. 154 3 4 15 10 1 0 12 4 937 10 11 .. 1,111 1 2 Intersection transfers .. 322 12 3 73 3 10 113 16 7 40 3 4 210 5 3 830 7 10 11 10 0 1,601 19 I Interest and rent .. 128 1 2 4 16 11 64 14 10 36 9 2 417 19 5 45 9 7 .. 697 11 I Repairs and maintenance 5 12 10 .. .. 3 19 7 ' 129 11 8 100 4 8 .. 239 8 9 Depreciation .. .. 45 13 8 20 0 0 55 10 0 4 15 0 142 18 1 107 2 2 .. 375 18 11 Totals .. .. 700 4 3 634 6 11 853 13 3 442 0 7 1,730 18 4 4,417 3 5 126 5 7 8,904 12 4

i Agricultural ] ; | | Agricultural j Education j n „ n „ rtm „ nt „i I Experimental. Visitors. Homestead. Apiary. ; Education: iStudents. i Total. General. (Includes Exmmts. Quarters.) £ s. d. £ s. - d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. I £ s. d. £ s. d. By Board .. .. .. .. 136 19 .. .. 1,560 9 0 .. 1,696 10 9 Board allowance .. .. .. 107 2 0 .. .. 123 18 6 .. 231 0 6 Intersection transfers .. i 87 8 7 .. 4 9 3 23 6 8 71 5 0 3 7 9 1 .. 189 17 3 Sundries .. .. 38 10 0 .. .. 113 17 9 .. 85 12 6 1 .. 238 0 3 Stock at 31st March, 1927 71 18 11 .. 21 1 0 186 9 0 20 1 0 40 15 6 .. 340 5 5 Balance (losses) .. 502 6 9 634 6 11 584 19 3 118 7 2 1,639 12 4 2,603 0 2 j 126 5 7 6,208 18 2 Totals .. .. 700 4 3 634 6 11 853 13 3 I 442 0 7 1,730 18 4 |4,417 3 5 i 126 5 7 8,904 12 4 I I I