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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1927-1 9 2 8.

DISBURSEMENTS and RECOVERIES under SPECIAL ACTS of the GENERAL ASSEMBLY—ctd.

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Gross Amount Net Amount Act. | charged to ! Recoveries. charged to Ordinary Kfivenue. I Ordinary Itevenue. I I £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Brought forward .. .. .. 3,968,191 3 2 63,673 10 9 3,904,517 12 5 Rural Advances Act, 1926 :— Section 8 (2), — Interest paid on Rural Advances bonds .. .. 506 17 6 .. 506 17 6 (Interest due 15th March, 1928, on £25,000 5-per-cent. bonds to mature 15th September, 1947.) Ritual Intermediate Credit Act, 1927 Section 18, — Advance to the Rural Intermediate Credit Board to provide for preliminary expenses of associations established under the Act .. .. .. 200 0 0 .. 200 0 0 Section 19, — Grant to the Rural Intermediate Credit Board towards expenses of administration of the Board .. .. 4,000 0 0 .. 4,000 0 0 Slaughtering and Inspection Act, 1908 (Section 60), and Amendment Act, 1910 (Section 2) Compensation to owners for stock condemned .. .. 15,614 15 5 Less Amount received from sale of stock .. .. .. 39 108 15,57549 Stock Act, 1908 :— Section 45, — Compensation for stock destroyed on account of disease 15,486 2 3 Less Credits in Reduction, being proceeds from sale of stock destroyed, credited under Section 43 .. .. 1,523 17 13,96308 Swamp Drainage Amendment Act, 1915: — Section 5, — Rates collected for period 1 April, 1927, to 31 March, 1928 .. .. .. .. .. .. 478 11 6 .. 478 11 6 Victoria College Act, 1905, and Queen's Scholarships Act, 1906 (Section 3): — Payment to the Victoria College of grant for year 4,000 0 0 .. 4,000 0 0 1927-28 Waihou and Ohinemuri Rivers Improvement Act, 1910 (Section .17 (d)), and Appropriation Act, 1916 (Section 27): — Contribution to the Waihou and Ohinemuri Rivers Improvement Account towards interest and cost of administration and maintenance .. .. .. 1,29140 .. 1,29140 War Pensions Act, 1915 :— Pensions and allowances .. .. .. .. 1,146,954 17 2 .. 1,146,954 17 2 Total .. .. .. .. 5,156,723 11 0 65,236 3 0 5,091,487 8 0