8.—6.

Table No.1—continued.

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1906-1907. RECEIPTS. 1907-1908. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ 9. d, 3,508 7 7 566 3 7 400,000 0 0 Balance at beginning of Year, — Cash in the Public Account Advances in hands of Officers of the Government— In London In the Dominion .. .. .. . • • • Investment Account .. .. .. .. .'. • .. 249,320 4 4 80,000 0 0 400,000 0 0 729,320 4 4 404,074 11 2 The Land for Settlements Consolidation Act, 1900,— For acquirement of estatesProceeds of scrip and debentures issued 530,040 0 0 390,690 0 0 Provision for debentures due 1st February, 1908, — Debentures sold Debentures renewed under " The New Zealand Loans Act, 1904 " .. 266,800 0 0 148,800 0 0 415,600 0 0 3,000 0 0 814,766 0 0 75,000 0 0 Provision for Debentures due 1906, — Debentures sold .. Debentures, due 31st October, 1906, renewed Debentures, due 1st December, 1906, renewed 5,445 10 0 Premium on debentures 2,924 0 0 1,428,251 10 0 Receipts on account of oapital value of land under " The Land Laws AmendmentAct, 1907 "— Subsection (7), section 16 .. Section 20 131 0 0 1,032 0 0 1,163 0 0 ...204,921 5 4 Receipts derived from Estates, — Rents, &o. ., .. .. .... 230,857 4 11 16,000 0 0 Other Receipts,— Interest on Securities held by the Land for Settlements Investment Acoount 18,814 0 5 131 0 5 0 12 6 351 4 2 476 10 0 156 9 10 Recoveries, — Kurow Estate Lindsay Estate Loughnan Estate Pareora Estate No. 2 Plunket Estate Selwyn Estate Toka ora Estate Wangapeka Estate 2 4 2 214 16 0 150 0 0 15 1 6 382 1 8 1,115 16 11 4 15 0 61 11 11 Credits in reduction, — Bickerstafle Fencourt Lyndon No. 2 Puhuka Estate Tablelands Estate 606 19 9 6 0 0 20 0 0 632 19 9 66 6 11 Carried forward ,054,429 10 4. 1,784,883 11 1