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STATEMENT of the RECEIPTS and EXPENDITURE of the NATIVE LAND SETTLEMENT ACCOUNT for the Year ended 31st March, 1917, compared with the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1916.

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1915-1916. EXPENDITURE. 19161917. £ s. d. 1,972 6 5 Annual Appropriation,— Voto 136 —Native-land Purchase Exponsea .. .. .. £ a. d. £ s d. 2,090 3 11 38,369 17 1 330,546 16 4 Expenditure under the Act, — Lands Department Native Department 34,153 8 1 230,464 16 4 368,916 13 5 264,618 4 5 Interest recouping the Consolidated Fund in respect of Debentures issued 53,573 9 5 45,423 1 4 New Zealand Loans Act, 1908,— Native Land Amendment Act, 1913 — Charges and Exponses 5 10 6 10 13 6 17,883 10 1 Balance at end of Year, — Cash in the Public Account Imprests outstanding— In the Dominion 32,459 2 7 32,462 9 7 3 7 0 17,883 10 1 Totals £434,206 4 9 £352,749 17 10 ip Crown Lands ft tr Settlement) for the Year ended 31st March, 1917, compared with the Financial oar ended 31at M. roh, 1916. '£ s. d. 47,974 2 7 Annual Appropriation— Vote 122—Roads to open up Lands for Settlement £ s. d. £ s. d. 24,730 8 10 7,980 19 4 Interest recouping the Consolidated Fund in respect of Debentures issued 7,980 19 4 Balance at end of Year, — Cash in the Publio Acoount 17,964 10 5 638 18 9 £73,919 12 4 Totals £33,350 6 11 1 Lst Maboh, 1917, oompared with the Financial Year endod 31st Maboh, 1916. ,he Year ended 3 £ s. d. Amount Rat0 Scrip and Debentures converted into 4-per-cent. converted. Inscribed Stock, 1943-63 issue,— £ £ New Zealand State-guaranteed Advances Aot, i 1909-10— j Advances to Settlers Branch .. .. 300 101 Aid to Publio Works and Land Settlement Act, 1914 .. .. .. .. I 300 Premium. £ 3 8 £ a. d £ s. d 5,250 0 0 5,250 0 0 303 0 0 501 17 1 297 5 0 Expenses Account, — Rent and Office Expenses Stamp Duty 444 14 5 303 ' 0 0 444 14 5 799 2 1 Balanoe at end of Year, — Cash in the Public Account Advances in the hands of Stock AgentsCash .. 6,482 8 5 6,083 6 5 8,103 0 9 2,065 6 9 2,019 14 4 8,547 15 2 Totals £14,596 17 3 £8,850 15 2