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YEAE ENDING 31 MARCH, 1949

DEPARTMENT OF MAORI AFFAIRS— continued

(a) The Department of Maori Affairs is contributing £6OO, approximately one-third of the cost of replacing this bridge at the Whakarewarewa thermal area. (b) Wreaths, £l9 45.; expenses in connection with Otago Centennial, £1 10s.; hall hire at Kaikohe, £2 55.: total, £22 19s. (c) Provision for 1948-49 made under item "Government Superannuation Fund, Maori Trustee's contribution towards." Estimated. Actual Receipts. 1948-49. 1947-48. 1947-48. £ £ £ Departmental receipts .. .. 32,095 30,546 30,962

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VOTE—MAORI AFFAIRS— continued 1948-49. 1947-48. Voted. Expended. Miscellaneous Services —continued £ £ £ Chaegbs fob and incidental to — continued Water supplied by Ohinemuri County to Maori settlements on the banks of the Ohinemuri River 50 50 50 Welfare work: temporary assistance in necessitous circumstances (part recoverable) 200 200 134 Whakarewarewa Bridge: contribution towards cost (a) 600 Contingencies 25 25 ' \b) 23 Public Service Superannuation Fund, Maori Trustee's contribution towards (c) 65 49 365,395 353,480 255,469 TOTAL 601,788 561,757 463,807