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ACCOUNT for the Year ended 31st March, 1908, compared with the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1907.

ACCOUNT for the Year ended 31st March, 1908, compared with the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1907.

ACCOUNT for the Year ended 31st March, 1908, compared with the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1907.

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I 1906-1907. EXPENDITURE. 1907■1908. £ s. d. 64,864 9 3 L_ £ s. d. £ s. d. 60,658 7 0 Vote No. 136 —Office-management expenses 234,514 8 10 Payments made on account of advanoes on mortgage 590,336 4 7 Amount transferred from the Public Acoount to the Government Advances to Settlers Acoount 10,623 11 2 12,939 0 2 Balance at end of Year— Cash in the Public Acoount £312,317 18 3 Totals £661,618 2 9

£ s. d. 347 12 10 £ s. d. £ s. d. 664 18 10 Vote No. 137 —Office-management expenses 4,170 16 0 Payments made on account of advances on mortgage 94,097 3 7 Amount transferred from the Public Account to the Government Advances to Workers Account .. .. .. 11,891 13 4 15,543 8 8 Balance at end of Year— Cash in the Public Account Totals £20,061 17 6 £106,653 15 9

£ s. d. Grants under "The Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1901," — Counties — Akitio Bruce Clifton Clutha Collingwood Cook Egmont Eketahuna Featherston Geraldine Grey Hawera Hobson Horowhenua Hutt Kairanga Kawhia Kiwitea Levels Mackenzie .. Manawatu Masterton Ohinemuri Opotiki Oroua Otamatea .. .. Pahiatua Patea Piako Pohangina Raglan Rangitikei Stratford Taieri Taranaki Tauranga Waiapu Waimarino Waimea Waipa Waipawa Wairarapa South Wairoa Waitotara Westland Whangarei Woodville % £ s. d. £ s. d. 100 0 0 450 0 0 2,000 0 0 2,400 0 0 1,600 0 0 5,830 0 0 500 0 0 350 0 0 3,080 0 0 1,950 0 0 6,000 0 0 3,500 0 0 1,000 0 0 2,000 0 0 399 0 0 1,601 0 0 3,500 0 0 2,000 0 0 3,158 0 0 2,750 0 0 4,500 0 0 1,650 0 0 1,750 0 0 1,000 0 0 800 0 0 5,938 0 0 600 0 0 500 0 0 1,250 0 0 5,200 0 0 1,700 0 0 1,000 0 0 5,450 0 0 4,620 0 0 1,700 0 0 2,000 0 0 1,150 0 0 6,000 0 0 350 0 0 2,000 0 0 1,050 0 0 4,400 0 0 5,980 0 0 2,839 0 0 50 0 0 2,950 0 0 1,000 0 0 500 0 0 1,481 0 0 600 0 0 211 0 0 400 0 0 1,600 0 0 1,650 0 0 6,000 0 0 6,000 0 0 3,100 0 0 3,250 0 0 1,000 0 0 500 0 0 400 0 0 1,100 0 0 1,419 0 0 2,950 0 0 1,200 0 0 3,100 0 0 2,500 0 0 100 0 0 2,425 0 0 512 0 0 2,500 0 0 250 0 0 76,547 0 0 79,796 0 0 Car ried forward 76,547 0 0