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UNEMPLOYMENT FUND. Receipts and Payments Account for the Year ended 31st March, 1933. Receipts. Payments. lo Balance at beginning of By Annual appropriation, Vote, £ s. d. £ s. d. year £ s. d. £ s. d. " Unemployment exCash .. .. 184,941 10 0 penses"— Imprests outstanding .. 25 2 8 Salaries .. .. 15,643 011 184,966 12 8 Advertising .. .. 2,782 2 10 Unemployment Act, 1930: Receipts under Board members' fees, the Act salaries, and expenses 1,911 19 9 Unemployment levy .. .. .. 429,003 19 6 Fitting up labour-bureaux 712 16 0 Unemployment emer- j Law-costs .. .. 812 1 gency charge—• £ s. d. Office equipment .. 945 510 Tax on salary and j Office expenses .. 302 17 7 wages paid by cash 1,216,684 13 11 Overtime and meal allowTax on salary or wages ances .. .. 279 5 0 paid by sale of Un- Postages, telegrams, and employment Relief" telephones .. .. 6,537 8 2 stamps .. .. 1,254,343 0 2 J Printing and stationery 5,294 16 1 Printing " Unemploy- . 2,471,027 14 1 i ment Relief" stamps 467 11 8 Tax on income other Rent, heating, and lightthan salary or wages 1,120,404 13 5 ing .... 1,590 10 11 3,591,432 7 6 Services rendered by lines .. .. .. .. .. 808 110 other Departments .. 60,776 10 4 Interest on investments .. .. .. 2,675 4 9 Special advisory cornInterest on loans under section 18, Unemploy- mittee, expenses of . 466 2 11 ment Act, 1930 .. .. .. 832 11 6 Telephone services .. 356 19 2 Repayment of loans under section 18 .. 3,240 10 7 Transfer and removal Donations .. .. .. .. 610 0 expenses .. .. 62 12 0 Travelling allowances and expenses .. .. 2,465 311 Contingencies .. 4 22 100,607 17 4 Unauthorized (services not provided for). .. .. 35 2 0 Grants under section 18, Unemployment Act, 1930 — £ s. d. Scheme No. 2 .. 3 5 3 Scheme No. 4a .. 217,046 13 10 Scheme No. 4b .. 23,402 17 6 Scheme No. 4c .. 1,257 4 0 Scheme No. 4d .. 16,452 2 4 Scheme No. 5 .. 2,937,990 12 7 Scheme No. 6a .. 54,513 16 3 Scheme No. 6b .. 4,773 5 7 Scheme No. 6c .. 121,195 11 5 Scheme No. 7 .. 387 14 4 Scheme No. 8a and other assistance to subsidized gold-prospectors .. 69,800 5 6 Scheme No. 8b .. 405 19 6 Scheme No. 10 .. 49,627 5 6 Scheme No. 11 .. 12,391 5 3 Small-farm plan .. 6,826 9 7 Assistance to flax industry .. .. 21,881 1 8 Assistance to timber industry .. .. 2,186 14 4 Relief of unemployment among Maoris .. 24,101 0 9 Relief of unemployment among women .. 15,279 10 9 Relief of unemployment among boys .. 1,985 0 0 Insurance of relief workers 1,738 18 3 Miscellaneous grants and subsidies .. .. 11,390 1 7 3,594,636 15 9 Loans under section 18, Unemployment Act, 1930.. .. 21,633 3 7 Sustenance payments under section 20, Unemployment Act, 1930 .. .. 12,960 6 8 Purchase of food, clothing, &c. (section 14, Unemployment Act, 1932) — Purchase of foodstuffs by £ s. d. rationing system .. 38,023 4 0 Purchase of meat .. 20,032 1 10 Miscellaneous.. .. 611 1 9 58,666 7 7 Balance at end of year— Cash .. .. 323,148 9 8 Imprests outstanding .. 1,277 15 9 Investments .. .. 100,000 0 0 424,426 5 5 £4,212,965 18 4 £4,212,965 18 4 G. C. Godfrey, Commissioner of Unemployment. W. Yates, A.R.A.N.Z., Accountant, Unemployment Board. I hereby certify that the Statement of Receipts and Payments has been duly examined and compared with the relative books and documents submitted for audit, and correctly states the position as disclosed thereby.—G. F. C. Campbell, Controller and Auditor-General.

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