8.—6.

Table No. 6. STATEMENT showing the Total Ways and Means of the Public Works Fund and the Total Net Expenditure to the 31st March, 1908.

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WAYS AND MEANS. NET EXPENDITURE. Loans: — Immigration and Public Works Loan, 1870 Immigration and Public Works Loan, 1873 Immigration and Public Works Loan, 1874 General Purposes Loan Act, 1873 New Zealand Loan Act, 1876 New Zealand Loan Act, 1877 New Zealand Loan Act, 1879 New Zealand Loan Act, 1882 New Zealand Colonial Inscribed Stock Loan Act, 1882 North Island Main Trunk Railway Loan Act, 1882 .. New Zealand Loan Act, 1884 New Zealand Loan Act, 1886 District Railways Purchasing Acts, 1885 and 1886 .. New Zealand Loan Act, 1888 Native Land Purchase Act, 1892 Lands Improvement and Native Lands Acquisition Act, 1894 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1896 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Amendment Act, 1897 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Amendment Act, 1898 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1899 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Aot, 1900 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1901 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1902 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1903 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1904 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1905 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1906 Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1907 Midland Railway Petitions Settlement Acts, 1902-3.. Paeroa-Waihi Railway Act, 1903 .. £ s. d. 4,000,000 0 0 2,000,000 0 0 4,000,000 0 0 750,000 0 0 750,000 0 0 2,200,000 0 0 5,000,000 0 0 3,000,000 0 0 250,000 0 0 1,000,000 0 0 1,500,000 0 0 1,325,000 0 0 479,487 7 11 1,000,000 0 0 149,700 -0 0 500,000 0 0 1,000,000 0 0 £ s. d. Expenditure on — £ s. d. Immigration .. .. .. .. .. 2,186,711 17 2 Publio Works, Departmental .. .. .. 568,385 7 6 Railways, including Surveys of New Lines .. 24,176,384 6 3 Roads* .. .. .. .. .. 7,861,467 17 5 Land Purchases .. .. .. .. 2,035,748 5 9 Development of Goldfields .. .. .. 786,656 9 3 Telegraph Extension .. .. .. .. 1,479,736 3 6 Public Buildings .. .. .. .. 3,804,597 3 0 Lighthouses, Harbour Works and Defences .. 1,024,519 10 9 Contingent Defence .. .. .. .. 888,168 8 6 Rates on Native Lands.. .. .. .. 68,644 15 10 Thermal Springs .. .. ' .. .. 14,599 13 2 Tourist and Health Resorts .. .. ..' 158,567 10 9 Lands Improvement .. .. .. .. 24,575 0 1 Charges and Expenses of raising Loans .. .. 1,235,641 9 11 Coal-mines .. .. .. .. .. 10,835 8 0 Interest and Sinking Fund .. .. .. 218,500 0 0 Payment to Midland Railway Bondholders .. 150,000 0 0 Utilisation of Water-power .. .. .. 8,347 18 11 ,702,087 5 9 £ s. d. 250,000 0 0 500,000 0 0 1,000,000 0 0 1,005,500 0 0 1,250,000 0 0 1,750,000 0 0 1,000,000 0 0 750,000 0 0 1,000,000 0 0 1,000,000 0 0 808,200 0 0 150,000 0 0 75,000 0 0 I " 39,442,887 7 11 Receipts in Aid :— Amount transferred from Consolidated Fund Contributions of Canterbury Province for Railways.. Stamp Duties to 31st December, 1876 Transfer from Confiscated Lands Liabilities Account Proceeds of Railway Material handed over to Cook County Council Special Receipts under section 9 of " The Railways Construction Act, 1878 " Special Receipts under the Ellesmere Lake Lands Acts, 1888 and 1893 Special Receipts under " The Railways Authorisation and Management Act, 1891" Special Receipts under " The North Island Main Trunk Railway Loan Application Act, 1886 " Sinking Funds released 6,430,000 0 0 56,000 0 0 264,657 16 4 19,963 1 3 ! i ■ 4,963 7 4 60,616 3 0 ■ 38,904 2 9 . 2,257 1 9 | ' 27,581 5 0 506,819 19 3 Balance on 31st March, 1908, — Cash in the Public Account .. ..' .. 124,769 0 0 Advances in the hands of Officers of the Government 27,793 18 10 J 7,411,762 16 8 £46,854,650 4 7 152,562 18 10 £46,854,650 4 7 * Has be< reduced b; received under section 31 if ' The Goveri tment Loans to Local Bodies Act, If