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STATEMENT of the RECEIPTS and EXPENDITURE of the CONSOLIDATED FUND for the Year ended 31st March, 1915, compared with the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1914—continued.

ACCOUNT. I 1913-1914. EXPENDITURE. 1914-1915. £ s. d. 13,009 13 11 Annual Appropriation,— Vote 113—Scenery Preservation £ s. d. £ s. d. 7,887 3 10 0 7 0 The Now Zealand Loans Aot, 1908,--The Scenery Preservation Act, 1908 — Charges and Expenses 0 7 0 1,427 13 4 Balance at end of Year, — Cash in the Publio Acoount 3,602 10 6 £14,437 14 3 Totals £11,490 1 4 ACT ACCO JNT. NT. £ f. rl. 69,034 14 6 Expenditure under the Act £ s. d. £ s. d. 9,000 0 0 1,782 1 0 The New Zealand Loans Aot, 1908,— The Naval Defence Act, 1909— Charges and Expensee 26 9 0 7,044 0 9 Balance at end of Year, — Cash in the Publio Aooount 117 11 9 £77,860 16 3 Totals £9,144 0 9 LOCAL BO )IES. £ s. d. 11,483 16 6 20,709 3 8 15,840 3 10 19,781 5 4 Revenue paid over to Looal Bodies, &o., — Fees, Fines, &o. .. Endowments of Land, &o. .. Goldfields Revenue Gold Duty £ s. d. 7,020 18 9 2,327 0 11 13,794 14 4 9,770 3 0 £ b. d. 32,912 17 0 67,814 9 4 Counties Separate Account, — Amount distributed amongst Looal Bodies where the Counties Aot, 1908, is not in full operation 97 18 7 73 8 0 21,562 5 3 Advanoe Accounts, — Payments on behalf of Looal Bodies 20,105 18 7 11,745 0 8 Balance at end of Year, — Cash in the Publio Acoount Imprests outstanding— In the Dominion 7,120 8 0 7,251 10 8 73 1 5 131 2 2 11,818 1 8 Totals £101,208 4 3 £00,368 4 10