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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 19 3 9-1940.

Year ended 31st March, 1940, compared with the Year ended 31st March, 1939—continued.

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SECURITY FUND. ENDED 3 Y 1STWoH, YEAR ™/ n 1ST MAR ° H ' 1939. EXPENDITURE. . 194 °- 1 et ' Gross. Credits. Net £ s. d. Annual Appropriation,— £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s d Vote—Administration Expenses and Emergency Benefits .. 592,612 11 5 56,713 17 11 535,898 13 6 Vote— Medical, Hospital, &c., Benefits .. .. .. 1,058,048 17 2 1,349 14 0 1,056i699 3 2 Unauthorized Expenditure— Services not provided for . . .. .. .. 121 8 8 35 3 10 86 4 10 1,650,782 17 3 58,098 15 9 1,592,684 1 6 Social Security Act, 1938, Section 106 (1), — Monetary Benefits— Age Benefits .. .. .. .. .. 6,517,898 11 9 .. 6,517,898 11 9 Invalidity Benefits .. .. .. .. .. 942,195 18 3 .. 942,195 18 3 Widows'Benefits .. .. .. .. .. 785,951 16 0 .. 785,951 16 0 Sickness Benefits .. .. .. .. .. 210,261 6 2 1,470 9 10 208,790 16 4 Family Benefits .. .. .. .. .. 252,562 9 2 .. 252,562 9 2 Miners'Benefits .. .. .. .. .. 92,652 10 8 .. 92,652 10 8 Orphans'Benefits .. .. .. .. .. 14,880 2 2 .. 14,880 2 2 Maori War Benefits . . .. . . .. .. 1,103 9 4 .. 1,103 9 4 Unemployment, Benefits .. . . .. .. 434,516 3 11 19 7 0 16 11 9,252,022 7 5 1,489 16 10 9,250,532 10 7 Balances at end of Year, — Cash * •• •• •• .. .. 518,466 11 2 Imprests outstanding .. . . .. . . .. ., 5 434 14 2 523,901 5 4 | ' I - Totals •• .. .. £11,367,117 17 5 MINES ACCOUNT. - . . £ s. d. Annual Appropriation,— £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 369,271 5 1 Vote—State Coal-mines .. .. .. .. 352,091 7 8 2,384 3 5 349,707 4 3 2,983 8 2 Interest and other charges on Loans and Capital Liability .. .. 5,409 18 0 Amortization of Debt, — Finance Act, 1928, Section 22— Transfer to State Coal-mines Sinking Fund Account— Subsection (1) —2 per cent, of amount of Loans raised to 31st March, 1939, less amount redeemed otherwise 6,022 0 5 than from the Sinking Fund .. .. .. .. ' Subsection (3) —4 per cent, of amount redeemed from 5,474 6 2 Sinking Fund to 31st March, 1938 .. Subsection (3) —4 per cent, of amount redeemed from 270 7 1 Sinking Fund during the Current Year 11,766 13 8 Transfer to Loans Redemption Account for redemption of securities . . . . 5,500 0 0 ■ ■ . : . , • , Balances at end of Year, — 7,625 6 11 Cash* .. .. .. .. .. 18,774 10 6 Imprests outstanding .. .. .. .. . . 144 7 1 1 18,918 17 7 £391,646 13 10 Totals .. .. .. .. £379,535 19 10 * This includes Public Account Cash Balance Investments which it is not possible to allocate to the individual accounts,