B.—l [PT. IVJ, SUP. TO 1930.

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. Revenue Account for the Year ended 31st March, 1930.

Notes.—The following charges are included for which the Department possesses no parliamentary appropriation : (a) Rental values as assessed by the Public Works and Justice Department; (b) interest at 4J per cent, on capital as at Ist April. 1929.

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Particulars. | Head Office, j i division™ 6 Dairy Diviaion - Field3 Division. Total. Dr. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. I £ s. d. £ s. d. To Personal services and locomotion 32,315 19 9 113,890 11 2 24,997 18 0 53,300 7 11 ! 37,639 15 0 262,144 11 10 General establishment (office rents, 19,873 14 9 1,336 16 9 326 13 8 84 17 6 488 10 6 22,110 13 2 printing, &c.) Investigation and works for im- 6,695 5 1 212 4 1 247 9 4 11,147 11 1 5,184 3 1 23,486 12 8 provement of agricultural knowledge Control and destruction of diseases .. 20,166 17 3 .. .. i 395 2 1 20,561 19 4 and pests Grading, testing, and laboratory 959 4 11 1,869 3 1 .. .. j .. 2,828 8 0 services to improve agricultural knowledge and the standard of agricultural exports Contribution to steamer services 57 5 10 .. .. .. .. 57 5 10 (Chatham Islands) Interest on advances written-off .. 302 15 10 .. .. .. 302 15 10 Carriage of lime and fertilizers .. 85,328 14 3 .. .. .. ! .. 85,328 14 3 Guarantee on shipments of fruit .. .. 238 3 1 .. .. 238 3 1 Guarantee on shipments of tobacco .. .. 413 18 4 .. .. 413 18 4 Guarantee on shipments of eggs .. 5,839 8 8 .. .. .. 5,839 8 8 Bonus on pork exported .. 21,634 11 4 .. .. .. .. 21,634 11 4 Assistance to bee-keeping industry .. .. 9,000 0 0 .. .. 9,000 0 0 Grants to Lincoln College .. 1,982 10 0 .. .. .. .. 1,982 10 0 Compensation under Sock Act .. .. 17,086 11 11 .. .. .. 17,086 11 11 Compensation under Slaughtering .. 14,871 18 3 .. .. .. 14,871 18 3 and Inspection Act — 168,847 5 11 175,576 7 0 35,224 2 5 64,532 16 6 43,707 10 8 | 487,888 2 6 ' I . I Or. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. By Control and destruction of diseases .. .. 70 17 6 .. .. 70 17 6 and pests Grading, testing, and laboratory .. .. .. 32,444 6 10 1,983 16 7 34,428 3 5 services to improve agricultural knowledge and the standard of agricultural exports Interest on sundry advances .. .. 223 7 2 .. 38 10 8 .. 261 17 10 Fees under Dairy Industry Act .. .. 2,363 10 0 .. .. .. 2,363 10 0 Fees under Stock Act .. .. .. 1,356 7 0 .. .. .. 1,356 7 0 Fees under Slaughtering and .. 33,680 13 8 .. .. .. 13 8 Inspection Act Fees under Orchard and Garden ] .. .. 838 11 1 .. .. 838 11 1 Diseases Act Fees under Margarine Act .. | .. .. .. 600 .. 600 Fees under Veterinary Surgeons j 980 .. .. .. .. 980 Act Balances carried down.. .. 168,837 17 11 137,952 9 2 34,314 13 10 32,043 19 0 41,723 14 1 414,872 14 0 168,847 5 11 175,576 7 0 35,224 2 5 64,532 16 6 43,707 10 8 487,888 2 6 Dr - £ s. d. Or. £ s. d. To Balance brought down .. .. .. 414,872 14 0 By Rent of buildings .. .. .. 1,589 11 7 Depreciation .. .. .. .. 10,398 10 7 Territorial revenue .. .. .. 70 12 6 Interest on capital .. .. .. 5,798 16 7 Balance carried down .. .. .. 429,409 17 1 £431,070 1 2 £431,070 1 2 £ s. d. Balance brought down .. .. .. 429,409 17 1 By Profits from special accounts— £ s. d. Losses from special accounts— " Te Kauwhata Horticultural Station .. 151 16 10 Experimental farms and areas, quarantine Realization Central Development Farm .. 4,623 1 7 station, poultry-station, and cattle^dip.. 9,014 6 3 Balance .. .. .. .. 440,295 5 4 Rabbit-destruction poisons and poison-mixing depots .. .. .. .. 651 1 3 Ruakura Farm of Instruction —■ £ s. d. Farm-working .. .. 656 6 3 Experimental, educational, and hostel .. .. 5,338 12 11 5,994 19 2 £445,070 3 9 £445,070 3 9