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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1 939-1 940.

STATEMENT showing the ISSUES from the PUBLIC WORKS FUND for the FINANCIAL YEAR ended 31st March, 1940, compared with the Sums voted under the Appropriation Act, 1939.

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(Under Section 86 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926.) g 4M0UNT VOTED. ! ; OREDITS-IN-AID CREDITS-IN-A1D ' ! . „ I Amount Issued Credits-in-aid ! received in estimated but h ! Account and Vote. —- Expenditure. Unissued. in excess. Estimated.* I excess of not § : ANNUAL VOTE. CEE "" S ;' N " AII) TOTAL VOTED. ESTIMATE.! RECEIVED. >■ i VOTED. General Purposes Account. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 37 Public Works, Departmental .. .. 210,000 0 0 330,588 0 0 540,588 0 0 602,282 1 8 .. 61,694 1 8 330,588 0 0 124,233 6 7} 38 Railway-construction .. .. .. 1,255,000 0 0 46,000 0 0 1,301,000 0 0 1,253,868 1 7 47,131 18 5 .. 46,000 0 0 29,092 1 10 39 Railways Improvements and Additions .. 3,300,000 0 0 62,046 19 0 3,362,046 19 0 3,048,686 15 1 313,360 3 11 .. 305,850 0 0 .. 243,803 1 0 40 Public Buildings .. .. .. .. 1,250,000 0 0 14,983 11 0 1,264,983 11 0 966,077 8 0 298,906 3 0 .. 16,800 0 0 .. 1,816 9 0 41 Education Buildings .. .. .. 900,000 0 0 7,000 0 0 907,000 0 0 851,726 3 6 55,273 16 6 .. 7,000 0 0 600 1 0 42 Lighthouses and Harbour-works .. .. 42,100 0 0 110 0 0 42,210 0 0 23,776 16 4 18,433 3 8 .. 110 0 0 1,148 2 2 43 Development of Tourist Resorts .. .. 50,000 0 0 500 0 0 50,500 0 0 26,169 16 0 24,330 4 0 .. 500 0 0 778 1 5 : 44 Roads, &c. .. .. .. .. 1,400,000 0 0 45,260 14 5 1,445,260 14 5 1.169,850 17 7 275,409 16 10 .. 75,000 0 0 .. 29,739 5 7 45 Telegraph Extension .. .. .. 600,000 0 0 250,000 0 0 850,000 0 0 693,569 2 2 156,430 17 10 .. 250,000 0 0 26,790 12 5 46 Lands, Miscellaneous .. .. .. 330,000 0 0 21,822 2 7 351,822 2 7 194,347 9 5 157,474 13 2 .. 22,200 0 0 .. 377 17 5 | 47 Irrigation, Water-supply, and Drainage .. 390,000 0 0 9,300 0 0 399,300 0 0 444,837 17 0 .. 45,537 17 0 9,300 0 0 19,100 10 9J 48 Swamp Land Drainage .. .. .. 14,000 0 0 7,450 0 0 21,450 0 0 19,073 0 4 2,376 19 8 .. 7,450 0 0 8,926 16 7 49' Settlement of Unemployed Workers .. 695,000 0 0 55,000 0 0 750,000 0 0 613,241 18 9 136,758 1 3 .. 55,000 0 0 111,543 14 2 50 Native Land Settlement .. .. .. 675,000 0 0 675,000 0 0 1,350,000 0 0 1,052,777 11 8 297,222 8 4 .. 675,000 0 0 19,958 2 7 1 51 Defence.. .. .. .. .. 2,200,000 0 0 .. 2,200,000 0 0 .. 2,200,000 0 0 .. 700,000 0 0 .. 700,000 0 0 ; .. Services not provided for .. £5,664 5 6 Less amounts recovered or transferred to votes .. 687 17 11 .. .. .. 4,976 7 7 .. .. .. .. Totals .. .. .. 13,311,100 0 0 1,525,061 7 0 14,836,161 7 0 10,965,261 6 8 3,983,108 6 7 107,231 18 8 2,500,798 0 0 342,171 9 6 975,736 13 0 Electric Supply Account. 52 Development of Water-power .. .. 1,878,000 0 0 17,610 0 0 1,895,610 0 0 1,485,511 6 3 410,098 13 9 .. 17,610 0 0 42,183 0 4 I I ' ' J J : ; : ; | ; I ♦ These are the amounts shown in column 4 of the Schedule to the Appropriation Act, and are voted only to the extent to which they are actually received. t These credits have not been appropriated, and are not available for expenditure except under the provisions of section 51, subsection (3), of the Public Revenues Act, ,1926. {Excess credits as follow were made available in accordance with section 51, subsection (3), of the Public Revenues Act, 1926: Vote No. 37 £61,694 Is. 8d.; No. 47, £19,100 10s. 9d. . * '