DOMINION FINANCES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 300, 28 May 1915, Page 4

DOMINION FINANCES.

RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURE. CHKDIT BALANCE OF ,-ei49,047. . By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. A .statement of the consolidated fund for the year ended March 31st last, as follows, in the Gazette to-night shows that tin; period ended will a credit balance of The figures are as follows (shillings and pence omitted): , 1914-15. 1013-14. RECEIPTS. .£ £ Balance at beginning of year .. 420,905 709,503 Ordinary revenue 12,125,132 11,001,402 Territorial revenue 239,022 100,444 National endowment revenue . .• 78,770 72,401 Debenture under N.Z: Loan Act, 1803 251,350 nil Debentures under Canterbury loan ordinance, 1802 2,900 100 Recoveries on account of expenditure of previous .years 8,350 5,321 Unauthorised expenditure 03 nil. Paid to Post Office by State Eire Insurance Dept. for purchase of debentures .... nil 200 N.Z. Loans Act, 1908. Consolidated Loan Act, 1867. Issues in renewal of debentures matur ed April 15, 1913 nil 13,000 Defence and other Act 1870 issues in renewal of debentures matur- ;I ' ed Apl. 15, 1013 nil 75,000 General purposes Loan Act, 1873 issues in renew-al-of debentures " matured Oct. 15, •'**' ' 1913 nil (1,000 Total receipts ... 13,133,100 13,(135,208 EXPENDITURE. Permanent appropriations 4,505,177 4,230,033 Annual appropriations 7,874,025 7,589,770 Transferred to Public Works Fund 350,000 075,000 Debentures redeemed and renewed 254,200 107,500 Balance at end of ' year 149,047 420,905 Total expenditure 13,133,100 13,035,208