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STATEMENT of the RECEIPTS and EXPENDITURE of the LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS ACCOUNT for the Year ended 31st March, 1909, compared with the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1908—continued.

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1907-1908. EXPENDITURE. 1908-1909. £ s. d. 611,857 4 4 Brought forward £ s. d. £ s. d. 381,496 7 11 266,8o6' 0 0 The Land for Settlements Act, 1908,— Debentures redeemed — Matured 1st August, 1908 Matured 1st February, 1908 Matured 1st April, 1908 Matured 1st January, 1909 Debentures renewed— Matured 1st January, 1909, as per contra Matured 1st February, 1908, as per oontra Matured 1st August, 1908, as per contra 58,050 0 0 5,500 0 0 250,000 0 0 40,975 0 0 148,800 0 -0 75,075 0 0 200 0 0 172,600 0 0 415,600 0 0 602,400 0 0 956 6 11 15 18 4 865 14 6 The Land for Settlements Aot, 1908,— Charges and Expenses,— On issue of Debentures On renewal of Debentures On redemption of Debentures .. .. .. .. 208 4 8 488 16 10 232 6 1 1,837 19 9 929 7 7 209,06014 8 The Land for Settlements Act, 1908, — Interest on advances .. .. .. .. --.-.- Interest recouped to Consolidated Fund in respeot of Debentures issued .. 292 16 6 215,535 4 3 54,465 0 0 Sinking Fund £1 per cent, on amount issued 57,963 1 7 89,645 17 11 1,001 6 4 1,415 8 1 400,000 0 0 Balanoe at end of Year, — Cash in the Public Account .. .. .. . v Advances in the hands of Officers of the Government— In the Dominion In London Investment Account .. 20,504 2 0 1,816 2 4 301,500 15 7 323,820 19 11 492,062 12 4 £1,784,883 11 1 Totals .. .. ■" .. j£l,582,437 17 9