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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1931-1932

LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS ACCOUNT.

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Year Year ended 31st March, ended 31st March, 1932 1931. EXPENDITURE. ' Net ° Gross. Credits. Net. £ s. d. Annual Appropriation £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 10,421 10 7 Vote—Land for Settlements Expenses .. .. .. 6,357 5 4 10 16 9 6,346 8 7 Expenditure under the Land for Settlements Act, 1925, Section 45, 274,881 5 1 Acquirement of Estates .. .. .. .. 159,838 8 3 578 2 6 159,260 5 9 25,817 3 9 Expenses incidental to Estates .. .. .. .. 12,547 14 1 838 3 9 11.709 10 4 9,903 13 4 Administration Expenses of Estates .. .. .. 8,471 8 11 .. 8 11 310,602 2 2 180,857 11 3 1,416 6 3 179,441 5 0 Public Revenues Act, 1926, Section 139, — 442,762 16 4 Interest recouped to the Consolidated Eund .. .. .. .. 470,408 19 8 Deteriorated Lands Act, 1925, Section 12 (4) (b), — 440 0 0 Interest recouped to the Consolidated Eund .. .. .. .. 880 0 0 New Zealand Loans Act, 1908, Section 26, — Recoupment of Management Charges of New Zealand Con672 3 4 solidated Stock .. .. .. .. .. .. ., 720 17 7 Einanee Act, 1926, Section 23, Subsection (4), — Recoupment of Stamp Duty on Transfers of New Zealand Consolidated Stock, 1944 — New Zealand State-guaranteed Advances Acts, 1909-10 — 7 17 Land for Settlements Branch .. .. .. .. .. 7 15 11 Land for Settlements Act, 1925, Section 45 (1) (6) and (3), — Recoupment to Ordinary Revenue Account of Amount charged 567 0 2 thereto for Reduction of Funded Debt.. .. .. .. .. 294 2 6 Appropriation Act, 1926, Section 13, — Recoupment to Consolidated Eund of cost of exchange on 578 14 3 Cash remitted to London for investment Swamp Drainage Act, 1915, Section 7 (2), — Purchase of Land for the better Disposal of Crown and other 193 12 9 Lands in the Drainage District 271 3 6 Interest under Section 208 (8) of the Land Act, 1924 .. .. .. 271 11 2 Land Act, 1924, Section 21, — 425 10 4 Administration Expenses recouped to Consolidated Eund .. Land Act, 1924, — Expenditure under — Section 20 (3) —Payment in respect of Land obtained for 1,110 0 0 Government Works now deemed to be Crown Land .. .. .. 2,660 0 0 232 2 8 Section 83 (3) —Payment in respect of Value of Improvements 1,342 2 8 2,660 0 0 Land Act, 1924, Section 139, — " Thirds " and " Fourths " paid to Local Bodies' Deposit 3 12 Accounts .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 33 13 2 Land for Settlements Act, 1925, Section 105, — Payment in respect of Crown Lands proclaimed Land for 5 7 3 Settlement Lands .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 295 0 0 Land for Settlements Act, 1925, Section 45 (3), — Expenditure under Land Laws Amendment Act, 1929— 53,540 16 11 Section 6—Development of Unoccupied Crown Lands .. 93,715 5 10 2,267 2 3 91,448 3 7 Section 7—Advances to Crown Tenants for development of 15,548 14 4 Crown Lands .. .. .. .. .. 42,372 1 5 .. 42,372 1 5 6,192 13 4 Section 9—Expenses of administering Part I of the Act .. 2,782 13 5 .. 2'782 13 5 75,282 4 7 138,870 0 8 2,267 2 3 136,602 18 5 Land for Settlements Act, 1925, Section 49 (4), —• Amount appropriated from Sale of Crown Lands in Payment 540 7 6 for Settlement Land converted into Ordinary Crown Land .. ,. 50 0 0 844,114 18 2 Carried forward .. .. .. .. .. 798,012 12 0