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LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS ACCOUNT. Receipts and Payments Account for the Year ended 31st March, 1940. Receipts. £ s. d. £ s. d. Balance as at Ist April, 1939 .. .. .. ~ .. .. 182,837 8 9 Investment Account .. .. .. .. .. .. ~ 722 945 0 0 905,782 8 9 Credits-in-aid, vote " Land for Settlements " : Valuation fees, sections 7 and 14, Land Laws Amendment Act, 1929 . . .. .. .. . . . . . . .. 24 2 6 Sales and capital receipts— £ s , <J. Estates.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 56,239 5 0 Hutt Valley lands .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 40,462 15 4 Land-development under section 8, Land Laws Amendment Act, 1929 .. .. 2,007 0 5 Land Act, 1924, section 208 : Capital value of land .. .. .. 4,459 11 6 Crown lands under section 20, Land Act, 1924 .. .. .. .. 108,282 2 9 Repayment of advances for — Development of occupied— Crown lands .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 16,069 4 6 Settlement lands .. .. .. .. .. .. 4,279 14 5 Fencing-material, lime, &c., under Deteriorated Lands Act, 1925 .. .. 349 7 11 Roading of endowment lands .. .. .. .. .. .. 63 9 8 232,212 11 G Rents and interest— Rents— Derived from estates .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 356,777 14 4 Hutt Valley lands . . .. .. .. .. .. .. 146 o 0 Lands developed under section 6, Land Laws Amendmont Act, 1929 .. .. 5,279 16 4 Interest — On sales under deferred-paymerit licenses— Estates .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 21,910 4 6 Hutt Valley lands .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4,669 2 8 Lands developed under section 6, Land Laws Amendment Act, 1929 .. 849 14 4 On advances : mortgages — Development of occupied — Crown lands .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8,497 14 9 Settlement lands .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,673 2 6 Deteriorated Lands Act, 1925 .. . . .. .. .. .. 227 6 3 On advances for roading of endowment lands .. .. .. .. 165 14 7 400,196 10 3 Sales of produce, live-stock, and miscellaneous receiptsSeasonal farming receipts— Crown lands under development .. .. .. .. .. .. 22,629 14 2 Settlement lands under development .. .. .. .. 47,743 18 9 Miscellaneous receipts—• Estates .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,066 19 11 Crown lands under development . . .. .. .. .. .. 347 11 4 Settlement lands under development .. .. .. .. .. 26,067 10 9 97,855 14 11 Receipts from Hutt Valley Settlement lands applied towards money expended for the acquisition of land subject to the Hutt Valley Settlement Act, 1925, or in respect of the preparation of land for disposal 42,105 11 7 Recoveries on account of expenditure of previous years .. .. . . .. .. .. 27 14 4 Interest on investments .. .. .. .. .. .. ~ .. 24,050 16 0 £1,702,255 9 10

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