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Receipts l Payments Balances at beginning of year— £ £ Vote" Land for Settlements Expenditure"— £ £ Cash .. .. .. .. .. 326,110 Salaries .. .. .. .. 954 Imprests outstanding .. .. .. 5,185 Accident compensation .. .. .. 159 Investment securities .. .. • 1,000, 000 Acquisition of land and interest therein .. 2,260 1,331,295 Administration expenses— £ Sales and capital receipts— I Development expenditure .. .. 3,226 Estates and developed areas— £ j Hutt Valley settlement .. .. 352 Estates.. .. .. .. 114,027 Settlements .. .. .. 9,600 Buildings on estates .. .. 7,216 13,178 Land developed under Land Laws ! Advances for development of occupied land .. 8,231 Amendment Act, 1929 .. .. 11,629 Audit fees .. .. .. .. 250 Buildings on land developed under Development operations on unoccupied Land Laws Amendment Act, 1929 371 j land— 133,243 Development operations— Crown lands: Section 20, Land Act, 1924 .. 94,535 Chattels .. .. .. 5,712 Land Act, 1924, section 238: Capital Development wages .. .. 2,198 value of land .. .. .. .. 2,328 Materials and services .. .. 14,276 Repayment of advances— 22,186 Land Laws Amendment Act, 1929— | Farming operations— Current Account advances .. 12,678 i Seasonal expenditure and live-stock 71,871 Instalment mortgage advances ..12,573 j Seasonal wages .. .. 26,160 Realization Account .. .. 583 | 98,031 — 25,834 I Grants to County Councils for maintenance of Deteriorated Land Act, 1925— j roads serving lands farmed by Department .. 1,089 Current Account advances .. 35 j Improvements to and ■ protection of settlement Instalment mortgage advance .. 301 I lands .. .. ' .. .. .. 751 =— 336 Lodgments on account of capital values of leases— Miscellaneous advances ...... 6 £ 256,282 Interest on .. .. .. 574 Rents and interest from estates, &c.— Refunds of .. .. .. 120 Rents— 694 Derived from estates .. .. 343,441 Payments for improvements to outgoing lessees 1,441 Land developed under Land Laws - Preliminary expenses, inspections, &c. .. 38 Amendment Act, 1929 .. .. 3,809 Travelling allowances and expenses .. .. 45 Hutt Valley land.. .. .. 4,187 Telephone services .. .. .. .. 20 351,437 Contingencies .. .. .. .. 5 Transfer from Hutt Valley settlement receipts (Finance Act, 1932, section 11) .. .. 34,000 183,332 Carried forward .. ~ ~ 1,587,577 Carried forward ~ .. .. .. 183,332

Receipts and Payments Account for the Year ended 31st March, 1945

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