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LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS ACCOUNT—continued Receipts and Payment Account foe the Year ended 31st March, 1944—continued Receipts—continued £ Payments—continued £ Brought forward .. .. 1,966,632 Brought forward .. .. 3,103,487 Receipts referring to other Departments and funds' — Hauraki Plains .. .. .. 365 Lands and Survey Department .. 197 Small Farms Account— Capital receipts .. 63,394 Credits-in-aid .. 331,913 395,307 Survey liens .. .. .. 1,590 Swamp drainage .. .. .. 68 Native Land development— Receipts previous years .. 1,094 Credits-in-aid .. .. 723,404 724,498 Native Housing Act, 1935 .. .. 14,663 1,136,688 Credits-in-aid: "Vote Land for Settlements"— Water levies .. .. .. 158 Seasonal and live-stock .. .. 1 War-damage insurance .. .. 6 Valuation fees .. .. .. 2 167 £3,103,487 £3,103,487 Revenue Account for the Year ended 31st March, 1944 Dr. Cr. Expenses of a general nature— Revenue of a general nature : Interest on investments— £ Interest on capital— £ in Public Account .. .. .. .. 5,054 Loans .. .. .. .. ~ 306,011 Revenue derived from estates— Value of Crown land in estates .. .. .. 8,478 Rents .. .. .. .. .. 371,952 Accumulated funds of Cheviot Estate .. .. 12,357 Interest on salesOther Departments and funds .. .. .. 1,728 Land .. .. .. .. .. 24,802 Sundry expenses re loan capital: Proportion of Buildings .. .. .. .. ~ 3,886 premium on loan conversions .. .. .. 7,800 Miscellaneous interest, &c. .. .. .. 81 Interest payable under section 208, Land Act, 1924 .. 560 Royalties .. .. .. .. .. 550 Audit fee .. .. .. .. .. 250 Land-development revenue— Expenses referring to estates— Rents .. .. .. .. .. .. 4,859 Capital losses on revaluation, reallotment, &c. .. 22,100 Interest on sales, &c. .. .. .. .. 1,503 Administration charges: Salaries, &c. .. .. 1,034 Interest on advances .. .. .. .. 10,143 Administration expenses .. .. .. .. 9,165 Interest earned on sundry blocks farmed by the Rebates .. .. .. .. .. 33,916 Department .. .. .. .. .. 8,817 Remissions of rent, &c. .. .. .. .. 9,094 Profit on disposal of developed blocks .. .. 1,194 Rents, &c., written off .. .. .. 1,382 Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. .. 2 Protection of securities : Repairs, &c. .. .. 566 Revenue derived under the Deteriorated Land Act, 1925 : Expenses chargeable to land-development revenue:— Interest on advances .. .. ~ .. 206 Administration expenses .. .. .. .. 820 Rebates .. .. . . .. .. 1,063 Remissions of rent, &c .. .. 17 Rents, &c., written off . . .. .. 535 Compensation for injuries to workmen .. .. 45 Losses on disposal of developed blocks .. .. 4,165 Miscellaneous . . .. .. . . . . 13 Expenses chargeable on revenue derived under the Deteriorated Land Act, 1925 :— Administration expenses .. .. .. .. 5 Rebates .. .. . . .. .. 12 Balance: Surplus for year carried down .. .. 11,933 £433,049 £433,049 i r*~rr | £ £ Balance brought forward .. .. .. .. 200,750 Surplus for year ended 31st March, 1944, brought down 11,933 Interest on capital moneys received from sale of Crown Adjustment of interest on loan capital in respect of lands (section 13, Land Jliaws Amendment Act, 1926) previous years .. .. .. .. ~ 948 payable to extent of surplus available .. .. 11,933 Balance carried forward: Deficiency to 31st March, 1944 .. .. .. .. .. 199,802 £212,683 £212,683

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