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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1 9 27-1 9 28.

ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT.

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1926-1927. 1927-1928. Gross. EXPENDITURE. Gross . £ s. d. Permanent Appropriations,— £ s. d. £ s. d. [ 31,054 8 0 Civil List .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 30,288 12 7 Debt Services— £ s. d. 110,594,654 10 6 Interest .. .. .. .. .. .. 10,953,503 13 5 Amortization of Debt— 7,000 0 0 Sinking Fund .. .. .. .. .. 7,000 0 0 941,529 4 4 Repayment of the Public Debt Act, 1925, Section 11 .. 993,764 9 0 350,074 8 0 Repayment of Funded Debt .. .. .. .. 367,705 8 4 I 12,321,973 10 9 J11,893,258 : I Under special Acts of the Legislature— Subsidies paid to Local Bodies— 183,580 16 5 Appropriation Act, 1916, Section 9 .. .. .. 185,940 4 7 28,437 17 8 Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, Section 72 .. .. 29,738 10 10 Subsidies paid to Hospital Boards and Charitable Institutions — Hospitals and Charitable Institutions Acts, 1909, 1910, and 392,740 9 1 1913 217,757 13 6 Hospitals and Charitable Institutions Act, 1926 .. .. 683,148 19 0 4,933 0 5 Subsidy paid to Jubilee Institute for the I51ind .. .. 1,74) 12 7 40,637 4 3 Education Act, 1914 —Subsidies.. .. .. .. 38,457 9 8 Appropriation Act, 1925, Section 15 — 36,655 6 9 Cost of Maintenance of Overseas War-graves and Memorials 23,062 10 0 Land Act, 1924, Sections 139 and 358— " Halves," " Thirds," and " Fourths " paid over to Local 12,232 6 6 Bodies' Deposit Accounts .. .. .. .. 7,906 6 8 New Zealand Loans Act, 1908, Section 26 — 29,468 9 5 k Management charges of Consolidated Stock .. .. 31,387 19 5 Finance Act, 1925, Section 8— 31,174 0 5 Refund to Racing Clubs of Proportion of Totalizator Duty 25,209 5 2 Endowments— 4,153 11 3 New Plymouth Harbour Board Endowment Act, 1874 .. 2,976 8 10 Government Railways Act, 1926, Section 37 (lb) — 429,068 2 7 Losses on Isolated Sections and Branch Lines .. .. 484,658 14 6 Appropriation Act, 1926, Section 13— 5,637 10 0 Exchange on remittances to and from London .. .. 23,125 0 0 82,618 12 6 Appropriation Act, 1926, Section 14 (Fruit Export Guarantee) Cr. 23 7 1 Samoa Act, 1921, Section 364 (4) (Cost of Purchase of 15,000 0 0 Samoan Treasury Notes) Native Trustee Act, 1920, Section 17—■ 10,000 0 0 Advance to Native Trustee's Account .. Family Allowances Act, 1926 .. .. .. .. 37,514 14 3 Pensions Act, 1913 — 611,386 3 1 Old-age Pensions 200,548 2 11 Widows'Pensions 13,321 13 5 Military Pensions 27,746 6 7 Miner's Phthisis Act, 1915 Pensions Amendment Act, 1924— 6,851 1 3 Pensions for the Blind Pensions Act, 1926 — 329,962 5 9 Old-age Pensions .. .. .. .. .. 968,927 18 5 100,532 1 1 Widows'Pensions .. .. .. .. .. 302,765 15 5 3,452 8 5 Pensions for the Blind .. .. .. .. 12,249 6 2 14,201 0 10 Miners'Pensions .. .. .. .. .. 45,083 0 0 6,124 0 9 Military Pensions .. .. .. .. .. 16,377 9 7 1,122,740 12 6 War Pensions Act, 1915 .. .. .. .. 1,146,954 17 2 Superannuation Payments — Finance Act, 1925, Section 27 — Increased Benefits for Widows and Children of Deceased 19,938 1 6 Contributors .. .. .. .. .. 11,767 11 9 Public Service Classification and Superannuation Act, 1908, 86,000 0 0 Section 49 and Amendments (Public Service) .. Public Service Classification and Superannuation Amend43,000 0 0 ment Act, 1908, Section 39 and Amendments (Teachers) Public Service Superannuation Act, 1927 — Section 50 .. . i .. .. • • 86,000 0 0 Section 62 .. .. .. .. . • 161 17 4 Section 112 .. .. .. .. .. 43,000 0 0 Section 114 .. .. .. .. .. 5,506 0 0 i Finance Act, 1927 (No. 2), Section 5— Contribution towards Singapore Naval Base .. .. 125,000 0 0 Discharged Soldiers Settlement Loans Act, 1920, Section 7 (transfer to Discharged Soldiers Settlement Loans Act, 50,000 0 0 , 1920, Depreciation Fund Account) .. .. .. 50,000 0 0 Finance Act, 1921-22, Section 13 (transfer to Advances to 30,000 0 0 I other Governments Account) .. finance Act, 1927 (No. 2), Section 24 (1) — Tire-tax, Fees, and Fines transferred to the Main Highways Account, Revenue Fund .. .. .. 225,602 1 0 Motor-spirits Taxation Act, 1927, Section 7— Expenses of collecting tax on motor-spirits .. .. 1,710 4 8 Motor-spirits Taxation Act, 1927, Section 9 (1) — Tax on motor-spirits allocated to Main Highways Account, Revenue Fund .. .. .. .. •• 130,460 17 7 373,792 7 4 Miscellaneous special Acts .. .. •• •• 410,312 3 6 1 5,156,723 11 0 *>*63,691 6 2 17,508,985 14 4 10,488,003 17 0 Carried forward .. .. •• •• •• •• 17,508,985 14 4 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 the net expenditure will be found on page 74.