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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1917-1918.

ACCOUNT for the Year ended 31st March, 1918, compared with the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1917.

1916-1917. EXPENDITURE. 1917-1918. £ s. a. £ s. Expenaiture unaer Section 5 of the Hauraki Plains Act, 1908, and Seotion 93 of the Reserves and other Lanas Disposal ana Publio Bodies Empowering 13,936 14 6 Act, 1916.. £ s. a. £ s. a. i. a. £ s. a. 13,936 14 6 22,151 9 7 4,469 3 4 Interest recouping the Consolidatea Fund in respeot of Debentures issuea 4,469 3 4 4,487 10 0 Balance at ena of Year,— 9,699 9 7 Cash in the Public Account 9,699 9 7 1,365 2 0 £28,105 7 5 Totals .. £28,105 7 5 £27,954 1 7 CCOUNT for the Year enaea 31st March, 1918, comparea with the Financial Year enaea 31st March, 1917. £ s. a. 91,938 2 2 Expenaituro unaer the Lana Aot, 1908 £ s. a. £ s. a. 105,789 15 4 6,737 6 6 Annual Appropriation,— Vote—Roaas to open up National-enaowment Lanas 100,492 13 10 Balanoe at ena of Year, — Gash in the Publio Aooount Totals 108,824 5 5 £199,218 4 6 £214,614 0 9 CCQUNT lor the Year enaea 31st March, 1918, comparea with the Financial Year enaod 31s' March, 1917. £ s. a. 46,477 1 1 Balance at ena of Year— Cash in the Publio Aocount Investment Aooount £ s. a. 39,533 9 10 25,000 0 0 £ s. a. 64,533 9 10 £46,477 1 1 Totals £64,533 9 10 .CCOUNT for the Year enaea 31st March, 1918, comparea with the Financial Year enaea 31sl March, 1917. £ s. a. 847 10 0 Interest recouping tho Consoliaatea Funa in respect of Debentures issued £ s. a. £ s. a. 1,822 10 0 150 0 0 Advances, — W. Buchanan, G. W. Teasdale, ana G. Williamson 100 0 0 State Aavances Act, 1913, Seotion 26, — Sinking Funa 7,080 5 5 Balanoe at ena of Year, — Cash in the Public Account 5,798 12 4 Totals £7,121 2 4 £8,177 15 5