15

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for the Year ended 31st March, 1891, compared with the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1890. ACCOUNT.

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1890-91.

EXPENDITURE. 189O-91. 1889-90. Permanent Appropriations,— Interest on Debentures £ s. d. 428 15 4 £ s. a. 400 0 0 Debentures redeemed 7,000 0 0 Balance at end of Year, — Cash in the Public Account .. 88 8 10 3,543 17 3 Totals £7,517 4 2 £3,943 17 3 LOCAL BODIES. Balance to begin the Year with, — Cash overdrawn Less Advances in the hands o£ Officers of the Government,— In the Colony 21,764 7 5 18 10 i 5,717 1 4 109 4 2 21,745 17 1 5,607 17 2 Eevenue paid over to Local Bodies, — Pees, Pines, &o. Endowments of Land, &c. Goldfields Eevenue Gold Duty .. 2,053 18 7 6,385 12 5 18,220 17 0 17,171 1 3 2,317 13 9 11,127 8 5 17,934 4 6 20,336 5 4 43,831 9 3 51,715 11 11 Counties Separate Account, — Amount distributed amongst Road Boards wher9 " The Counties Act, 1886," is not in full operation 1,101 14 5 1,155 14 11 Advance Account, — Payments on behalf of Local Bodies .. .. .. £16,395 9 9 Unauthorised .. .. .. •• •• 200 0 0 16,595 9 9 29,463 8 2 61,528 13 5 82,334 15 0 Totals £83,274 10 6 £87,942 12 2