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WAR EXPENSES ACCOUNT— continued. Income and Expenditure Account from Beginning of War to the 31st March, 1921— eld. Expenditure £ s. d. Income. £ s d. Brought forward .. .. 68,922,694 14 9 Brought forward .. 75,273,492 17 3 To Wanganui Detention Barracks —Maintenance charges .. .. .. 3,183 9 1 War graves and memorials (abroad) .. 11,775 14 9 Relief purposes (Belgium, &c.) .. 268,438 15 8 War gratuities .. .. .. 5,660,467 5 5 Loans Flotation Expenses Account (amount written off for period 1914--21) .. .. .. .. 406,932 17 7 £75,273,492 17 3 £75,273,492 17 3 ===== ========= £ s. d. To Excess of expenditure over income, £ 8. d. By Interest on investments .. 780,663 0 0 brought down .. .. .. 75,075,992 9 0 Excess of expenditure over Interest on loans .. .. .. 11,195,006 0 0 revenue (including interest) 85,490,335 9 0 £86,270,998 9 0 £86,270,998 9 0 Note.—The above figures include depreciation on existing assets which have been taken into the balance-sheet at valuation. Certified correct. L. C. Forgie, Officer in Charge War Expenses.

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