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1884-85. Receipts. Expenditure. £ s. a. £ s. a. £ s. a. Customs ... 1,411,102 811 Interest ... ... 1,577,436 8 6 Stamps ... 510,018 14 7 Legislative ... ... 70,211 19 4 Telegraph ... 95,787 18 11 Civil Services ... ... 570,286 11 0 Fees, Fines, &c. 39,695 12 10 Military „ ... ... 182,586 9 2 Marine ... 13,393 6 4 Marine' „ ... ... 32,140 4 4 Property-tax 145,379 12 1 Native „ ... ... 27,606 18 9 Beer-duty ... 55,714 13 10 Postal „ ... ... 255,160 15 3 Miscellaneous 57,729 16 3 Lands ... ... ... 199,082 10 9 2,328,822 3 9 Native Land Purchases ... 70,57113 0 Eailways ... ... ...1,050,742 18 6 Public Works ... ... 405,067 12 9 Lands" ... ... ... 403,305 6 1 Eailways Construction ... 663,063 7 7 „ " Working Expenses 686,341 8 8 3,782,870 8 4 Immigration ... ... 57,148 9 2 Excess of Expenditure ... 1,605,262 6 7 Education ... ... 340,446 17 6 Expenses of raising Loans... 19,255 4 4 Payments to Local Bodies 231,726 4 10 £5,388,132 14 11 £5,388,132 14 11 Balances. Balance on Ist April, 1884 ... 849,023 2 51 Debt paid off ... ... 418,900 0 0 Debt created' ... ...2,452,600 0 0 j Excess of Expenditure ... 1,605,262 6 7 Deposits ... • ... ... 437,366 3 3 ! Deposits ... ... 437,697 18 2 Balance on 31st March, 1885 1,322,129 0 11 £3,784,089 5 8 £3,784,089 5 8

1885-86. Receipts. Expenditure. £ s. a. £ s. a. £ s. a. Customs ... 1,414,824 12 10 Interest ... ... 1,694,441 10 6 Stamps ... 607,008 14 2 Legislative ... ... 46,627 810 Fees, Fines, &c. 37,876 2 1 Civil Services ... ... 559,290 13 6 Marine ... 12,113 7 9 Military „ ... ... 186,106 19 1 Property-tax... 326,276 6 0 Marine „ ... ... 29,973 510 Beer-duty ... 55,165 7 2 Native „ ... ... 28,414 15 9 Miscellaneous 70,421 410 Postal „ ... ... 287,523 14 6 2,523,685 14 10 Lands ... ... 185,429 16 3 Bail ways ... ... ...1,044,304 1110 Native Land Purchases ... 34,544 10 6 Lands ... ... ... 381,571 4 2 Public Works ... ... 582,681 1 3 Local Bodies, refund of Loans ... 7,263 13 0 Eailways Construction ... 732,343 12 4 „ Working ... 693,775 3 4 3,956,825 3 10 Immigration ... ... 11,675 2 4 Excess of Expenditure ... 1,851,319 17 10 Education ... ... 365,555 15 0 Local Bodies ... ... 214,189 15 11 Expenses of raising Loans 155,571 16 9 £5,808,145 1 8 £5,808,145 1 8 Balances. Balance on Ist April, 1885 ...1,322,129 011 Debt paid off ... ...1,630,200 0 0 Debt created ... ...3,423,840 0 0 Excess of Expenditure ...1,851,319 17 10 Deposits ... ... ... 40,507 111 Deposits ... ... 56,257 18 2 Balance on 31st March, 1886 1,248,698 6 10 £4,786,476 2 10 £4,786,476 2 10