B.—l.

ACCOUNT for the Year ended 31st March, 1900, compared with the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1899.

77

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1899-1900.

1898-99. EXPENDITURE 1899--900. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 3,476 18 2 Annual Appropriations,— Vote 118—Land for Settlements Expenses 2,611 5 10 181 3 3 Acquirement of Estates, — Name of Estate. Purchase-money. Purchase-money. Expenses. Total. 726 2 3 25,662 7 11 13 14 8 Albury Aorangi (C. Bull) .. .. .. •• 25,355 0 0 Ardgowan Arowhenua (Rakitairi) Barnego (S. Crow) •• 26,323 2 0 Beaumont Blind River Braoo .. .. .. .. Clarksfield (Takitu Settlement), (Wait and Burbury) .. .. .. .. .. 23,032 14 0 Elderslie (J. Reid) .. .. .. .. 79,758 18 4 Elephant Hill (part of, joined to Waikakahi) Elsthorpe Epworth Fencourt (Assets Realisation Board) .. .. 31,981 10 0 Hatuma Hekeao Highbank Horsley Down Janefield (J. Oughton) 4,888 3 4 Karapiro Kereta Levels Valley (Papaka Settlement), (J. Sullivan) 17,962 11 4 Maerewhenua Mahora Marawhiti Merrivale Momona (Myrtle Bank) Ohakea (J. Bull) .. .. .. .. 17,393 2 2 Okania Omaka Opouriao Orakapaoa Otarakaro Otahu Paparangi Pareora Pareora (Pareora No. 2), (New Zealand and Australian Land Company) .. .. .. 70,953 3 0 Pawaho .. Poerua Pomahaka Puketapu Rangiatea Rakitairi Raureka Richmond Brook (F. H. Richmond) .. .. 2,049 12 0 Roimata Rosebrook Rural Section 2682 Rural Section 3106 (Rautawiri), (Wade and Evans) .. .. .. .. .. 2,560 7 2 Rural Sections 36056-57 (New Zealand Trust and Loan) .. .. .. .. .. 290 10 0 Rural Section 36228 (R. H. Rhodes) .. .. 227 0 3 Rural Section 26231 (W. Nicholls) .. .. 346 5 7 Rural Section 36469 (Carrington), (P. Rowe) .. 502 19 7 Scarborough (G. Clifford) .. .. .. 1,212 0 0 Studholme Junction Tamai Teanaraki Te Matua (J. Saunders) .. .. .. 10,531 15 8 Three Springs (Punaroa Settlement), (National Mortgage and Agency Company) .. .. 31,613 15 4 Tokarahi Tomoana Waihemo Grange (Makareao) Waikakahi Waimarie Wharenui Whitehall (Assets Realisation Board) .. .. 6,735 3 9 Willows .. , 353,717 13 6 25,355 0 0 726 2 3 307 7 11 13 14 8 166 11 8 2 12 0 2 12 6 146 6 6 875 10 0 411 11 2 • 21 8 9 153 7 6 3 2 0 108 16 1 35 2 9 50 1 5 1 14 8 136 19 5 9 12 207 1 11 88 4 2 248 5 4 154 15 6 *2 13 6 168 13 6 86 8 9 82 15 9 36 10 10 19 16 2 63 11 6 110 1 10 10 469 15 0 3 10 0 2 16 8 3 3 0 13 0 8 3 3 0 4 4 0 4,182 9 2 98 7 5 2 1 11 251 14 7 64 2 3 14 8 9 1 13 9 6,572 5 4 1,411 19 1 86 1 3 1 5 10 247 14 9 51 19 10 17,819 7 5 Expenses. 726 2 3 307 7 11 13 14 8 20 6 2 1 16 0 26,323 2 0 166 11 8 2 12 0 2 12 6 26,489 13 8 2 12 0 2 12 6 18 3 8 53 11 3 6 8 3 23,032 14 0 79,758 18 4 146 6 6 875 10 0 23,179 0 6 80,634 8 4 366 7 6 201 17 2 0 9 0 33 6 6 679 14 4 4 12 6 1 14 4 31,981 10 0 • 411 11 2 21 8 9 153 7 6 3 2 0 32,393 1 2 21 8 9 153 7 6 3 2 0 8,443 16 6 0 9 0 4,888 3 4 108 16 1 35 2 9 4,996 19 5 35 2 9 3 4 2 31,290 18 4 0 15 0 5 6 6 51 10 0 17,962 11 4 50 1 5 1 14 8 136 19 5 18,012 12 9 1 14 8 136 19 5 9 12 9 12 590 5 2 32 7 9 17,393 2 2 207 1 11 88 4 2 248 5 4 154 15 6 17,600 4 1 88 4 2 248 5 4 154 15 6 1 10 0 5 13 322 18 7 1,919 9 2 1 10 1 '2 13 6 168 13 6 2 13 6 168 13 6 105 5 8 319 10 0 152 9 8 6 14 9 190 4 10 70,953 3 0 86 8 9 82 15 9 36 10 10 19 16 2 71,039 11 9 82 15 9 36 10 10 19 16 2 0 10 7 21,959 9 0 3 14 2 0 9 0 109 13 0 63 11 6 110 1 10 10 469 15 0 3 10 0 63 11 6 110 1 10 10 2,519 7 0 3 10 0 2,049 12 0 2,560 7 2 2 16 8 2,563 3 10 290 10 0 227 0 3 346 5 7 502 19 7 1,212 0 0 3 3 0 13 0 8 3 3 0 4 4 0 4,182 9 2 293 13 0 240 0 11 349 8 7 507 3 7 5,394 9 2 100,705 4 6 0 8 0 2,662 11 3 36 3 4 98 7 5 2 1 11 251 14 7 98 7 5 2 1 11 10,783 10 3 10,531 15 8 82 15 0 16 12 3 4,685 9 10 324,784 0 4 101 2 2 63 11 8 31,613 15 4 64 2 3 14 8 9 1 13 9 6,572 5 4 1,411 19 1 86 1 3 1 5 10 247 14 9 51 19 10 31,677 17 7 14 8 9 1 13 9 6,572 5 4 1,411 19 1 86 1 3 1 5 10 6,982 18 6 51 19 10 14,757 14 9 6,735 3 9 514,982 5 2 Interest recouped to Consolidated Fund in respect of Debentures i Land for Settlements Aots, 1892 and 1894, — On aooount of Interest from 13th July, 1893, to 31st March, 1899.. On aocount of Interest paid during Current Year 353,717 13 6 issued under the 17,819 7 5 371,537 0 11 371,537 0 11 Debentures matured|31st October, 1899, and renewed (as per contra) 61,832 5 3 33,349 9 4 95,181 14 7 784,766 0 0 27,532 5 8 609 2 2 Balance at end of Year, — # Cash in the Public Account Advances in the hands of Officers of the Government, — In the Colony / 53,381 8 4 8 2 0 53,389 10 4 28,141 7 10 Totals £546,600 11 2 11,307,485 11 8