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Cash in Receiver-General's Deposit Account .. 4,039 Cash, in Public Account .. .. .. 2,766 Imprests outstanding .. .. .. 39,664 42,430 Cash in Loans Redemption Account .. .. 44,976 £2,505,942 £2,505,942 State Coal-mines Office, Wellington C. 1. H. H. Gibson, Accountant. A. McLagan, Minister of Mines. I hereby certify that the attached Revenue and Profit and Loss Accounts of Collieries and Depots and General Profit and Loss Account and Balance-sheet have been duly examined and compared with the relative books and documents submitted for audit, and correctly state the position as disclosed thereby. — J. P. Rutherford, Controller and Auditor-General.

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