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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1919-1920.

ACCOUNT for the Year ended 31st March, 1920, compared with the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1919.

1918-1919. EXPENDITURE. 1919-1920. £ s. d. 2,201 4 1 Annual Appropriation,— Vote 69—Native-land Purchase Expenses £ a. d. £ a. d. 4,639 5 4 28,403 9 7 136,487 7 2 164,890 16 9 Expenditure under the Aot, — Lands Department .. .. Native Department 34,237 10 11 349,189 1 6 383,426 12 5 73,887 2 2 Recoupment of Interest under Finanoe Act, 1919, Seotion 4 82,164 3 2 74,615 4 2 Balance at end of Year, — Cash in the Publio Aocount Imprests outstanding— In the Dominion 22,869 2 5 22,869 9 0 13,962 16 3 0 6 7 88,578 0 5 Totals £329,557 3 5 £493,099 9 11 >r Settlement) for the Year ended SlRt March, 1920, oompared with the Finanoial 'oar onded 31st M, ip Crown Lands fi .RCi-i, 1919. £ s. d. 51,355 9 9 Annual Appropriation,— Vote 67—Roads to open up Lands for Settlement £ s. d. £ s. d. 61,692 5 3 7,980 19 4 Recoupment of Interest under Finance Act, 1919, Seotion 4 7,980 19 4 10,847 17 7 Balance at end of Year, — Cash in the Publio Aocount Imprests outstanding— In the Dominion .. .. .. 16,650 5 7 5,727 0 6 22,377 6 1 10,847 17 7 £70,184 6 8 Totals .. .. .. £92,050 10 8 he Year ended 3: .st March, 1920, oompared with the Finanoial Yoar ended 31st March, 1919. £ s d. 502 14 8 Hjxponses Account, — Rent and Offioe Expenses £ a. d. £ s. d. 330 6 5 Balanoe at end of Year, — Cash in the Public Account Advances in the hands of Stock AgentsCash 5,083 6 5 6,904 16 5 5,583 6 5 1,651 16 5 1,821 10 0 7,235 2 10 Totals £7,737 17 6 £7,235 2 10 CCOUNT for the Year ended 31st March, 1920, oompared with the Finanoial Year ended 31st Mabch, 1919. £ s. d. 51,949 18 0 £ s. d. £ s. d. 18,083 10 1 Expenditure under Seotion 33 of the Appropriation Act, 1918 Recoupment of Interest under Finanoe Act, 1919, Section 4 3,008 4 4 19,370 14 5 Balance at end of Year,— Cash in the Public Acoount Imprests outstanding— In the Dominion Investment Account 4,608 2 10 1,284 4 4 17,700 0 0 3,679 7 7 23,592 7 2 23,050 2 0 £75,000 0 0 Totals £44,684 1 7