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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1933-1934.

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

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ZEALAND SHARES ACCOUNT. Yeak Year ended 31st March, ended 31st March, 1934. 1933. EXPENDITURE. __ „ Net - Gross. Credits. Net. £ s. d. Finance Act, 1926, Section 8 (3), — £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Transfer to Ordinary Revenue Account of Dividends received 242,708 6 8 in terms of the Bank of New Zealand Act, 1926, Section 13 .. .. 179,687 10 0 Balance at end of Year,— Investment Account—■ 1,859,375 0 0 Securities held .. .. .. .. .. ,. .. 1,859,375 0 0 £2,102,083 6 8 Totals .. .. .. .. .. .. £2,039,062 10 0 SETTLEMENT ACCOUNT. £ s. d. Annual Appropriation,— £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 37,000 0 0 Vote —Expenses of Management .. .. .. 37,039 0 0 .. 37,039 0 0 Expenditure under Section 9 of the Discharged Soldiers Settle4,634 3 7 ment Act, 1915 .. .. .. .. .. 7,434 6 0 831 16 2 6,602 9 10 Advances made under Sections 6 and 9 of the Discharged 343,693 14 6 Soldiers Settlement Act, 1915 .. .. .. .. .. .. 384,603 16 10 14,938 18 8 Suspense Account (amounts allocated) .. .. .. .. .. 16 153 1 9 Discharged Soldiers Settlement Loans Act, 1920, Section 8 (3), — 150,000 0 0 Interest on Transfers from the Consolidated Fund (on account) .. .. 200,000 0 0 New Zealand Loans Act, 1908, Section 26, — 39 5 7 Recoupment of Management Charges of Consolidated Stock New Zealand Loans Act, 1932, Section 24 (2), — 39 5 5 Recoupment of Management Charges of Consolidated Stock.. .. .. 78 11 0 Finance Act, 1926, Section 23 (4), — Recoupment of Stamp Duty on Transfers of New Zealand 72 0 4 Consolidated Stock, 1935-45 New Zealand Loans Act, 1932, Section 62 (4), — Recoupment of Stamp Duty on Transfers of New Zealand 21 1 2 Consolidated Stock, 1935-45 .. .. .. .. .. .. 69 3 2 Public Revenues Act, 1926, Section 139, — 121.511 10 10 Interest recouped to the Consolidated Fund Finance Act, 1932 (No. 2), Section 5 (2), — 119,498 14 1 Interest recouped to the Consolidated Fund .. .. .. ., 167,500 0 0 Amortization of Debt, — Discharged Soldiers Settlement Loans Act, 1920, Section 5 (3), and Finance Act, 1927, Section 6— 100 0 0 Death-duty Stock redeemed Finance Act, 1931, No. 4, — Section 7 (1) — Transfer to Consolidated Fund of capital moneys standing 2,500,000 0 0 to the credit of the account .. .. .. .. .. 2,000,000 0 0 Section 7 (2) — Refund to Consolidated Fund of moneys paid in respect of advances obtained by hypothecation of securities — Principal .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 200,000 0 0 Interest .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 133,693 3 0 2,500,000 0 0 New Zealand Loans Act, 1932, Section 61, — 5,706 19 8 Charges and Expenses of raising Loans— Issues in renewal and conversion .. .. .. .. .. 164 9 10 Balance at end of Year, — 106,908 2 4 Cash.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 420,145 9 10 Imprests outstanding — 5,373 7 11 In the Dominion .. .. .. .. .. .. 7,630 13 2 Investment Account — 148,087 10 7 Securities held .. .. .. .. .. .. 192 10 7 — 427,968 13 7 260,369 0 10 £3,557,624 14 8 Totals .. .. .. .. .. .. 573,872 9 0