8.—6.

Table No. 2. STATEMENT showing the Total Ways and Means of the Public Works Fund and the Total Net Expenditure to the 31st March, 1887.

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WAYS AXD MEANS. NET EXPENDITURE. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ 8. d. Loans :— Immigration and Public .Works Loan, 1870 Immigration and Public Works Loan, 1873 Immigration and Public Works Loan, 1874 General Purposes Loan Act, 1873 .. Now Zealand Loan Act, 1876 New Zealand Loan Act, 1877 New Zealand Loan Act, 1879 New Zealand Loan Act, 1882 New Zealand Colonial Inscribed Stock Loan Act, 1882 New Zealand Loan Act, 1884 New Zealand Loan Act, 1886 District Railways Purchasing Acts, 1885-86 4,000,000 0 0 2,000,000 0 0 4,000,000 0 0 750,000 0 0 750,000 0 0 2,200,000 0 0 5,000,000 0 0 3,000,000 0 0 250,000 0 0 1,500,000 0 0 1,325,000 0 0 354,487 7 11 Expenditure on — Immigration Public Works, Departmental Railways, including Surveys of New Lines Roads Land Purchases Waterworks on Goldfields Telegraph Extension Public Buildings Lighthouses, Harbour Works, and Defences Contingent Defence Rates on Native Lands .. .. .. ; Thermal Springs Charges and Expenses of raising Loans Coal Mines Interest and Sinking Fund 2,118,071 2 2 283,063 9 8 12,623,942 3 4 3,124,299 6 1 1,115,644 14 11 558,925 19 6 538,978 15 8 1,597,371 18 9 745,299 11 0 429,718 19 3 25,138 18 1 7,813 14 5 857,113 11 1 10,835 8 0 218,500 0 0 87 7 11 Receipts in Am :— Contributions of Canterbury Province for Railways .. Stamp Duties to 31st December, 1870 Transfer from Confiscated Lands Liabilities Account Proceeds of Railway Material handed over to Cook County Council Special Receipts under section 9 of "The Railways Construction Act, 1878 " Sinking Funds released .. 56,000 0 0 264,657 16 4 19,963 1 3 Purchase of District Railways, — Duntroon and Hakateramea Railway Rakaia-Ashburton Porks Railway Thames Valley and Rotorua Railway Waimate Railway .. Waimea Plains Railway 61,100 0 0 73,300 0 0 155,187 7 11 33,900 0 0 31,000 0 0 24,254,717 11 11 4,963 7 4 354,487 7 11 60,616 3 0 8,311 17 9 il 5 8 Balance on 31st March, 1887, — Advances in the hands of officers of the Government Investments Balance of £1,325,000 to be credited.. £148,500 0 0 Less cash drawn against Investments 13,260 3 3 81,852 13 10 717,702 3 2 24,609,204 19 10 135,239 16 9 934,794 13 9 _ _ £25,543,999 13 7 £25,543,999 13 7