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B.—l [PT. ll],

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1 929-1 930.

DISBURSEMENTS and RECOVERIES under SPECIAL ACTS of the GENERAL ASSEMBLY—ctd.

Gross Amount I Net Amount Act. charged to Recoveries. , charged to Ordinary Revenue. , ! Ordinary Revenue. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Brought forward .. .. .. 1,295,480 12 2 44,898 19 5 1,250,581 12 9 Finance Act, 1928—continued. Section 20 —continued. Sundry payments made by the High Commissioner—ctd. Payments on behalf of Auckland Education Board— Expenses of appointment of Principal, Auckland Technical College .. .. .. 19 18 0 Less Amount recovered from Auckland Education Board .. .. .. .. .. .. 19 18 0 Payments on behalf of Christchurch City Council— Expenses incurred on account of Christchurch Art Gallery Competition .. .. .. 21 17 9 Less Amount recovered from Christchurch City Council .. .. .. .. .. .. 21 17 9 Payments on behalf of Otago Hospital Board — Expenses of appointment of Resident Medical Officer, Dunedin Hospital .. .. .. 12 7 6 Less Amount recovered from Otago Hospital Board .. .. .. .. .. .. 12 7 0 Payments on behalf of Tairawhiti District Native Land Board, Gisborne— Advance paid to Pango Rangi .. .. .. 119 4 Cost of cable .. .. .. .. 056 Less Amount recovered from Tairawhiti District Native Land Board, Gisborne .. .. .. 11 14 10 Payments on behalf of Boy Scouts' Association — Expenses of New Zealand Boy Scouts visiting England .. .. .. .. 2 15 0 Less Amount recovered from Boy Scouts' Association .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 15 0 Payment on behalf of 1: . Milner, C.M.G., M.A. .. 3 16 3 Less Amount recovered .. .. .. .. 3 16 3 Payments on behalf of Dr. T. H. Valintine—-Travelling-expenses .. .. .. .. 15 13 11 Advance .. .. .. .. .. 15 0 0 Less Amount recovered from Dr. Valintine .. .. 30 13 11 Excess-baggage charges .. .. .. . . 6 15 0 Less Amount recovered from Messrs. J. B. Westray and Co., Ltd. .. .. .. .. 6 15 0 Payment on behalf of New Zealand Law Society— Purchase of wreaths for funeral of late Sir Charles Skerrett .. .. .. .. 18 7 6 Less Amount recovered from New Zealand Law Society .. .. .. .. .. .. 18 7 6 Section 34, — Advance to Southland Electric-power Board for ten years at 5| per cent. .. .. .. .. 15,000 0 0 .. 15,000 0 0 Fire Brigades Act, 1926 :— Section 26 (1), — Subsidies to Fire Boards .. .. .. .. 3,806 18 8 .. 3,806 18 8 Government Railways Act, 1926 Section 37 (1) (a), — Loan to Working Railways Account .. .. 150,000 0 0 .. 150,000 0 0 Section 37 (1) (6),— Transfer to the Working Railways Account in respect of losses on operation of branch lines and isolated sections of railways (balance due for year 1928-29) .. 29,929 12 .. 29,929 1 2 Greymouth Harbour Board Amendment Act, 1920 :— Section 5, — Subsidy to Greymouth Harbour Board .. .. 15,000 0 0 .. 15,000 0 0 Hauraki Plains Act, 1926 :— Section 13 (6), — Rates on unoccupied Crown lands subject to above Act 520 18 4 .. 520 18 4 High Commissioner Act, 1908 :— Section 6, — Parr, Hon. Sir C. J., salary, 1 February, 1929, to 31 December, 1929 .. .. .. .. 1,833 6 8 Wilford, Hon. T. M., K.C., 1 January to 31 January, 1930 166 13 4 — : .. 2,000 0 0 Carried forward .. .. .. 1,511,865 16 1 45,027 5 2 1,466,838 10 11