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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1923-1924.

STATEMENT of the RECEIPTS and EXPENDITURE of the CONSOLIDATED FUND for the Year ended 31st March, 1924, compared with the Year ended 31st March, 1923.

1922-1923. RECEIPTS. 1923-1924. t £ s. d. Balanoe at beginning of Year,— £ s. d. £ a. d. 4,824,954 11 2 Cash in the Public Aooount .. .. .. .. .. .. 4,235,107 6 6 Imprests outstanding - 62,967 13 8 In the hands of Officers o{ the Government .. .. .. 97,258 0 7 284,261 5 10 In London .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 91,805 12 9 2,359,183 8 6 Investment Account .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,212,918 14 0 5,637,089 13 10 7,531,366 19 2 Ordinary Revenue, — £ s. d. 6,032,292 7 5 Customs .. .. .. .. .. .. 7,238,215 5 2 3,581,290 15 9 Stamp and Death Duties .. .. .. .. 3,343,781 9 8 2,705,029 11 3 Postal and Telegraph Revenue .. .. .. 2,681,240 7 6 1,541,502 0 2 Land-tax .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,426,462 11 0 3,831,931 12 11 Income-tax .. .. .. .. .. 3,781,531 13 5 612,127 10 2 Beer Duty .. .. .. .. .. 632,093 16 9 6,719,864 1 8 Railways' .. .. .. .. .. 6,954,468 18 2 179,033 9 11 Registration and other Fees .. .. .. 215,321 1 8 50,578 14 2 Marine .. .. .. .. .. .. 90,934 11 3 1,302,967 8 7 Interest on Public Moneys .. .. .. 645,891 17 2 22,574 16 4 Looal Bodies'Loans Act, 1908, Section 76 .. 22,951 14 0 20,346 6 1 Rents of Buildings .. .. .. .. 26,081 1 1 39,822 15 0 Tourist and Health Resorts .. .. 47,100 8 1 93,133 19 3 Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. .. 121,361 19 1 r —: 27,227,430 14 0 26,732,495 8 8 192,186 5 7 Territorial Revenue .. .. .. .. . . .. .. .. 222,377 19 2 95,156 11 3 National Endowment Revenue .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 27,449,814 13 2 Departmental Reoeipts,— £' 8. d. 225,358 5 5 Printing and Stationery Department .. .. .. 174,810 12 11 168,722 0 0 Justice Department .. .. .. .. .. 186,983 9 4 3,809 13 3 Patent Office .. .. .. .. .. .. 93 8 6 83,443 18 9 Stamp Duties Department .. .. .. .. .. 94,325 16 11 9,000 0 0 Native Department .. .. .. .. .. 8,616 8 10 -— 464,829 16 6 69,270 14 11 Recoveries on account of Expenditure of previous Years .. 44,964 2 2 Unauthorized .. .. .. .. .. .. 762 0 7 — 45,726 2 9 27,579,442 17 10 27,960,370 12 5 Temporary transfer to Discharged Soldiers Settlement Account in terms of Section 56 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910, now restored to the Consolidated Fund .. .. 50,000 0 0 Temporary transfer to the Public Works Fund (General Purposes Account) in terms of Section 56 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910, now restored to the Consolidated 500,000 a 0 0 Fund Finance Act, 1923, Section 7, Subsection (3), — Amount transferred in 1922-23 to Loans Redemption Acoount for redemption of Debentures as under, now recovered from Na'ive Land Settlement Acnount— Maori Land Settlement Act, 1905 .. .. .. .. 1,500 0 0 Native Land Amendment Act, 1913 .. .. .. .. 21,100 0 0 22,600 0 0 Public Revenues Act, 1910, Section 39, - 250,000 0 0 Proceeds of Treasury Bills issued .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,250,000 0 0 35,860,809 17 0 Carried forward .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 35,920,060 6 3