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STATEMENT of the RECEIPTS and EXPENDITURE of the NATIVE LAND SETTLEMENT ACCOUNT for the Year ended 31st March, 1918, compared with the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1917.

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1916-1917. EXPENDITURE. 1917-1918. £ s. d. Annual Appropriation,— £ s. d. £ s. d. 2,090 3 11. Voto 123—Native-land Purchase Expenses .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,081 9 1 Expenditure under the Aot, — 34,153 8 1 Lands Department .. .. '.. .. .. 30,699 17 9 230,404,16 4 Native Department .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 192,692 11 7 . 223,392 9 4 264,618 4 5 53,573 9 5 ntercst recouping the Consolidated Fund in respect of Debentures issued .. .. 04,879 6 8 53,573 9 5 New Zealand Loans Act, 1908, — Native Land Amendment Act, 1913— 5 10 6 Charges and Expenses .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 14 0 5 10 6 t Balanoe at end of Year, — 32,459 2 7 Cash in the Publio Aocount ., .. .. .. .. .. 33,452 3 8 Imprests outstanding— 3 7 0 In tho Dominion .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 9,575 2 1 43,027 5 9 32,462 9 7 33,452 3 8 32,459 2 7 3 7 0 9,575 2 1 32,462 9 7 £352,749 17 10 £352,749 17 10 Totals .. .. .. .. .. .. .. £333,381 15 4 £333,381 15 4 ip Crown Lands for Settlement) for the Yoar ended 31st Maboh, 1918, compared with the Finanoial Year ended 31st Maech, 1917. £ s. d. Annual Appropriation,— £ s. d. £ s. d. 24,730 8 10 Vote 121—Roads to open up Lands for Settlement .. .. ., .. .. 43,995 19 0 7,980 19 4 Interest recouping the Consolidated Fund in respeot of Debentures issued .. .. 7,980 19 4 V Balanoe at end of Year, — 638 18 9 Cash in the Publio Aocount .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3,597 17 3 £33,350 6 11 Totals .. .. .. .. .. .. .. £55,574 15 7 O,HHI XI o it £55,574 15 7 £55,574 15 7 the Year ended 31 he Year ended 31st Maech, 1918, oompared with the Finanoial Year ended 31st Maech, 1917. £ s. d. 444 14 5 £ s, d. Bxpenses Aooount, — £ s. d. £ s. d. 444 14 5 Rent and Office Expenses .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 365 3 3 £ s. d. £ s. d. 365 3 3 303 0 0 Scrip and Debentures converted into 4-per-cont. Inaoribed Stock, 1943-63 issue, — New Zealand State-guaranteed Advanoes Aots, 1909-10 — 303 0 0 Advanoes to Settlers Branch Balanoe at end of Year, — 6,083 6 5 Cash in the Public Account .. .. .. .. .. .. 6,083 6 5 Advances in the hands of Stock Agents— 2,019 14 4 Cash .. .. .. ' .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,654 11 1 — 7,737 17 6 « ma n ci 6,083 6 5 6,083 0 5 2,019 14 4 1,654 11 1 8,103 u 9 £8,850 15 2 Totals .. .. .. .. .. .. .. £8,103 0 9 8,103 0 9 £8,850 15 2 £8,103 0 9