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Note.—(1) Separate accounts are published for the Building Construction Fund and for advances from Special Maori Housing Fund ; (2) labour subsidies are not recorded ifi these accounts ; (3) administration expenses are paid from Consolidated Fund, vote " Maori Affairs." T. T. Ropiha, Under-Secretary. M. J. Lawless, A.R.A.N.Z., Chief Accountant. T hereby certify that the Statement of Receipts and Payments, Revenue 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, subject to the explanatory notes dealing with departmental accounts generally as appearing at commencement of parliamentary return B-l [Pt. IV].— J. P. Rutherford, Controller and Auditor-General.

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