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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1926- 1 927.

Year ended 31st March, 1927, compared with the Year ended 31st March, 1926—continued.

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(Opening up Grown Lands for Settlement). 1925-1926. ! 1926-1927 rrn . = EXPENDITURE. „ " ross - Gross. £ s. d. Annual Appropriation,— £ s , f)_ £ s> _ 17,193 10 10 Vote—Opening up Land for Settlements .. . .. .. .. .. 13,968 19 7 Recoupments under the Finance Act, 1919, Section 4, — 8,145 19 4 Interest Balance at end of Year, — 6,602 11 0 Gash in the Public Account .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 9 060 3 11 £31,942 1 2 Totals .. .. .. .. .. .. . £23 029 3 6 ACCOUNT. £ s. d. Bonds and Debentures converted into Inscribed Stock under Section 3 of the £ s. d. i g ( i New Zealand Inscribed Stock Act, 1917, — New Zealand Loans Act, 1908 —• Discharged Soldiers Settlement Loans Act, 1920 — Due 1st July, 1930 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 50 0 0 15,300 0 0 Due 15th January, 1933 .. .. .. .. .. .. 9,600 0 0 Electric-power Works Loan Act, 1919 — 4,100 0 0 Due 15th July, 1930 .. .. .. .. .. 1,000 0 0 Finance Act, 1915, Section 105 (Public Works) — 9,000 0 0 Due 15th December, 1925 .. .. .. .. .. 700 0 0 Due 15th December, 1930 .. .. ..I 6,830 0 0 7,500 0 0 Due 15th December, 1940 .. .. .. . . 2,000 0 0 Finance Act, 1916, Section 35 (War Expenses)— 72,500 0 0 Due 1st September, 1930 .. .. .. .. .. .. 5,550 0 0 13,450 0 0 Due 1st September, 1941 .. .. .. .. .. .. j 5,150 0 0 Finance Aot, 1918, Section 10 (War Expenses)— 1,000 0 0 Due 1st February, 1928 Finance Act, 1918 "(No. 2), Part IV (War Expenses) — 100 0 0 Due 1st July, 1930 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. : 800 0 0 46,000 0 0 Due 20th April, 1939 .. .. .. .. .. .. 44,100 0 0 Finance Act, 1920, Section 15 (Public Works) — Due 15th February, 1932 .. .. .. .. .. .. 7,300 0 0 State Advances Act, 1913 (Advances to Settlers Branch) — 1,850 0 0 Due 1st February, 1936 .. .. .. .. .. .. 8,200 0 0 Due 1st February, 1951 .. .. .. .. .. .. 4,000 0 0 State Advances Act, 1913 (Advances to Workers Branch) — Due 15th February, 1932 . . . . .. . . .. .. j 400 0 0 Due 1st February, 1936 .. .. .. . . .. .. : 300 0 0 Due 1st February, 1951 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,000 0 0 War Purposes Loan Act, 1917— 100 0 0 Due 1st August, 1927 .. .. .. 146,100 0 0 Due 15th November, 1938 .. .. .. .. .. .. 71,900 0 0 War Purposes Loan Act, 1917, and Finance Act, 1917, Section 68—4,500 0 0 Due 15th November, 1927 .. .. .. .. .. .. j 400 0 0 j 169,580 0 0 322,200 0 0 Inscribed Stock converted into Debentures under Section 3 of the New Zealand Inscribed Stock Act, 1917, —■ New Zealand Loans Act, 1908— New Zealand Inscribed Stock Act, 1917 — State Advances Act, 1913 (Advances to Settlers Branch) —- Due 9th October, 1934 .. .. .. .. .. .. 118,600 0 0 Due 1st February, 1936 .. .. .. .. .. .. 300 0 0 118,900 0 0 322,200 0 0 Carried forward .. .. .. .. .. .. 288,480 0 0 Note. —In these accounts the credits-in-aid (section 51, Public Revenues Act, 1926) and other credits in reduction of expenditure are showD as receipts, and are not deducted from the expenditure as prior to 1924-25. For the purposes of comparison a summary showing the net expenditure will be found on page 81.