DOMINION FINANCES.
THE CONSOLIDATED FUND.
This week s Gazette gives the details of the Dominion's finances for the year ended March 31, which have already been dealt with in a general form by tho Prime Minister. Including 4s. 2d brought forward from last year, the revenue totals .£11,843,844 3s. Id. Tho ordinary revenue account, which is of chief interest, amounted to .£11,032,543 17s. lOd made up ns follows:— *' Ordinary Revenue— . . . .Sp toms ,-;-"-""-""W 3,279,012 2 11 fatamps (Stamp Dept.)-:.„.:. 943,168.6 3 Stamps (Postal Dept.) ...... . 857,119 8 4 Postal and Telegraph Cash ■ .Receipts ...'. 232,688 11 8 £ andT «2, 647,015 7 8 Income Tax , 448,934 11 5 gwr Duty 119,130 11 2 Railways 3,665,613 7 6 Registration and Other ~ Fees ■' 108,495 5 5 ?}?""? • 48,321 14 3 Miscellaneous ; 371,86717 1 m ~ ~ „ 10,721,387 fi 6 iermonal Revenue '248,791 6 4 National Endowment Reycm"> 62,365 5 0 Total. 11,032,543 17 10 The expenditure is as follows:— _ •>"''■' £ b, d. Permanent AppropriationsCivil List 33,679 15 8 Interest and Sinking _ Fund 2,656,339 18 1 Under Special Acts of the Legislature 510,486 9 9 . Subsidies paid to local . todies 105,937 13 4 Amounts paid over to local bodies and to deposit accounts— Payments under the Land, Acts 32,963 5 1 Payments under ' the Timber and Flax Royalties Act 5,515 7 10 EndowmentsNew Plymouth Harbour Board ....'. 3,86114 3 Greymonth Harbour . Board 26,326 16 2 Westport Harbour Board :.... 60,218 13 5 National Endowment Residue „ 62,365 5 0 Old Age Pensions 386,962 8 6 ...Widows' Pensions 1,961 19 9 Annual AppropriationsLegislative Departments 31,628 3 8 Department of Finance... 47,448 IS 1 Post and Telegraph Dept. 980,526 15 9 Working Railways Dept. 2,451,717 8 6 Public buildings, domains, and maintenance of roads .......;..... 88,745 0 6 Native Department 20,724 7 6 Justice Department 384,720 12 2 Mines.Department 25,843 10 9 Department of Internal _ Affairs 385,836 10 2 Defence Department 401,870 3 5 Customs, Marine and Harbour?, and Inspection of Machinery Departments • 118,527 15 7 Department of Labour ... 25,245 3 4 Department of Lnnds and . ,_ Survey 234,500 16 10 Department of Agriculture, Commerce and Tourists 219,434 10 S Education Department... 1,012,048 '4 7 Services not provided for... 19,932 3 1
Total , 6,453,750 <t 7 The balance is sot down at .6807,275 lis.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1442, 17 May 1912, Page 9
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367DOMINION FINANCES. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1442, 17 May 1912, Page 9
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