B.—l [PT. I].

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1933-1934.

Year ended 31st March, 1934, compared with the Year ended 31st March, 1933—continued.

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CONSTRUCTION FUND. Year Year ended 31st March, ended 31st March, 1934. 1933. EXPENDITURE. : Net - Gross. Credits. Net. £ s. d. Annual Appropriation,— £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 141,889 2 7 Vote—Main Highways .. .. .. .. .. 229,268 19 2 36,989 10 10 192,279 8 4 Balance at end of Year, — 56,981 10 10 Cash.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 68,507 3 2 Imprests outstanding— 805 0 8 In the Dominion 68,507 3 2 57,786 11 6 £199,675 14 1 Totals .. .. .. .. .. .. £260,786 11 6 REVENUE FUND. £ s. d. Annual Appropriation,— £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 870,514 9 9 Vote —Maintenance of Main Highways .. .. .. 955,648 13 8 83,926 16 6 871,721 17 2 Unauthorized Expenditure,— 19 18 3 Services not provided for .. .. .. .. 1,828 2 6 .. 1,828 2 6 870,534 8 0 957,476 16 2 83,926 16 6 873,549 19 8 Expenditure under the Main Highways Amendment Act, 1926, Section 2, —• 38,519 7 11 Advances to Local Authorities .. .. .. .. .. .. 3,132 5 4 Main Highways Act, 1922, Section 15 (2), — 100,000 0 0 Amount transferred to Construction Fund Finance Act, 1925, Section 20 (2) (a), — 1,603 19 4 Payments to Taranaki, Hawera, and Eltham County Councils .. .. 1,662 2 5 Finance Act, 1927 (No. 2), Section 33, — 23,549 10 1 Payment to Wellington City Council .. .. .. .. .. 25,111 13 3 Finance Act, 1930, Section 36, — Interest paid to Consolidated Fund on £1,226,000 appropriated out of Public Works Fund and paid into Main Highways 61,300 0 0 Account Construction Fund .. .. .. .. .. .. 61,300 0 0 Finance Act, 1930, — £ s. d. Section 37 (1) —Subsidies to Local Bodies 157,211 16 8 under Appropriation Act, 1916, Section 9 135,688 19 1 Section 37 (1) —Subsidies to Local Bodies under Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, 23,958 14 8 Section 72 .. .. .. 22,158 5 9 — .. .. 157,847 4 10 181,170 II 4 Finance Act, 1928, Section 5 (1), — Charges and expenses of raising Loans— Fresh issues .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 10 10 0 Balance at end of Year, — 203,461 7 3 Cash.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 180,425 12 3 Imprests outstanding— 1,430 1 10 In the Dominion .. .. .. .. .. .. 364 15 4 In London .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,116 19 2 181,907 6 9 204,891 9 1 £1,481,569 5 9 Totals .. .. .. .. .. .. £1,304,521 2 3