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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1927-19 28.

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ACCOUNT. 1926-27. EXPENDITURE. 1927-28. Gross - Gross. £ s. d. Balance at end of Year, — £ 8. d. £ s. d. 31 5 2 Cash in the Public Account .. .. .. .. .. .. > t 31 5 2 £31 5 2 Totals .. .. .. .. .. .. ., £31 g 2 LANDS ACCOUNT. £ s. d. Expenditure under Section 12, Subsection 4 (d), of the Deteriorated Lands Act, 1925, — £ s. d. £ s. d. 6,898 0 5 1 Administration Expenses Expenditure under Section 11 of the Deteriorated Lands Act, 1925, — Advances for Purchase of Fencing-materials, Lime, or Manure, and for Capital 107 15 8 Expenditure .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ,. 4 107 8 10 Public Revenues Act, 1926, Section 40, — Interest paid on Temporary Transfers from other Accounts .. .. .. 78 18 2 Temporary Transfers from other Accounts repaid .. .. .. .. 8,000 0 0 8;078 lg 2 Balance at end of Year, — 4.720 17 4 Cash in the Public Account .. .. .. .. .. .. 15,413 9 10 Imprests outstanding— 0 16 8 In the Dominion — — — 15,413 9 10 4.721 14 0 £11,727 10 1 Totals .. .. .. .. .. .. .. £27,599 16 10 j SETTLEMENT ACCOUNT. £ s. d. Annual Appropriation,— £ s. d. £ s. d. 41,163 5 1 Vote—Expenses of Management .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 40 021 3 9 15,819 12 4 Expenditure under Section 9 of the Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act, 1915 .. .. 11,617 12 8 589,146 4 7 Advances made under Sections 6 and 9 of the Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act, 1915 .. 629,033 7 4 j Interest on Transfers from the Consolidated Fund, —• I 200,000 0 0 1 Discharged Soldiers Settlement Loans Act, 1920, Section 8, Subsection (3) .. .. 320,000 0 0 Public Revenues Act, 1926, Section 139, — 162,721 0 0 Interest recouped to the Consolidated Fund .. .. .. .. .'. 327,685 18 0 Finance Act, 1926, Seotion 23 (4),— Recoupment of Stamp Duty on Transfers of New Zealand Consolidated Stock, 1935-45— 64 1 4 Discharged Soldiers Settlement Loans Act, 1920 .. .. .. .. j .. 85 18 5 New Zealand Loans Act, 1908, Section 26, — 39 9 9 Recoupment of Management Charges of Consolidated Stock .. .. .. .. 157 19 3 23,256 10 10 Suspense Account (amounts allocated) .. .. .. .. .. .. 21,403 5 9 1,032,210 3 11 | Carried forward .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,350,005 5 2 Note.—In these accounts the eredits-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.