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B. —1 [PT. IV], SUP. TO 1932.

STATE FORESTS ACCOUNT. STATE FOREST SERVICE. Income and Expenditure Account for the Year ended 31st March, 1932. General Revenue Account. Expenditure. £ s. d. Income. To Salaries and contributions to Public Service £ s. d. £ s. d. Superannuation Fund, &c. .. .. 11,766 10 91 By Timber royalties .. .. 4,106 17 3 General management of State Timber sales .. .. .. 15,048 13 1 forests— £ s. d. 1 Timber trespass .. .. 2,283 210 Postages, cables, printing and 21,438 13 2 stationery, &c... .. 786 9 5 j Leases— Payments to other Depart- | Grazing .. .. .. 2,277 5 3 ments for services rendered.. 127 17 6 Sawmill-sites .. .. 133 9 6 Forest and grazing reconnaissance, Industrial .. .. .. 2,602 18 2 . timber cruising, &c. .. 5,891 IT 7 Miscellaneous permits .. 155 5 7 Legal expenses, contingencies, 5,168 18 6 &c. .. .. .. 46 17 0 License and transfer fees .. .. .. 214 9 6 Office rent, heating, &c. .. 1,627 12 4 Interest on promissory notes .. .. 139 19 3 Transportation expenses and Fees for inspections .. .. .. 302 0 9 upkeep of motor-vehicles .. 1,124 8 8 Rental of houses .. .. .. .. 328 8 0 Travelling and transfer and re- Kauri-gum, sale of, and royalty .. .. 23 4 3 moval expenses .. .. 1,164 1 0 1 Administration expenses, Forests Amendment Maintenance of buildings and Act, 1926 .. .. . . . . 640 10 9 other departmental property 316 7 10 Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. 229 12 2 11,085 5 4 Balance carried down .. .. .. 2,136 13 9 Forest-fire prevention— Communication and control, locomotion, and travellingexpenses .. .. 103 14 4 Wages .. .. .. 1,397 19 11 1,501 14 3 Education—• Photographic records, &c .. 23 11 5 Preparation of Service bulletins, publications, &c. .. .. 190 10 10 214 2 3 Forest research — Forest ecology, &c. .. .. 83 15 0 Forest entomology .. .. 67 1 5 Silvicultural management studies, &c. .. .. 85 10 5 Timber-products testing .. 84 8 7 Travelling allowances and expenses .. .. .. 29 7 10 350 3 3 Afforestation : Preparation of planting-plans and forest-extension, &c. .. .. .. 223 5 0 Miscellaneous — Yearly rent, Otanewainuku .. .. 74 0 0 Grant to officer on retirement .. .. 171 10 0 Depreciation .. .. .. .. 2,035 7 5 Bad debts .. .. .. .. 3,200 11 10 £30,622 10 1 £30,622 10 1 Allocations of Revenue Account. £ s. d. £ s. d. To Balance from General Revenue Account .. 2,136 13 9 By General Reserve : Indigenous .. .. 12,060 16 5 Consolidated Fund — £ s. d. National Endowment Revenue, Forests Act, 1921, section 39 (2) 3,582 13 9 Local authorities : " Fifths " of revenue, Finance Act, 1924, section 17 .. .. 6,341 8 11 9,924 2 8 £12,060 16 5 £12,060 16 5 Nurseries and Plantations. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. To Interest on loans .. .. 94,335 2 4 By Interest on investments .. .. .. 3,567 1 2 Recoupment of stamp duty and Interest charged to nurseries and plantations .. 109,192 14 11 management charges, &c. .. 573 5 2 Land rental charged to nurseries and plantations 9,896 12 9 Fire loss, Longwood Plantation .. 1,524 18 1 Profit on Hanmer Nursery .. .. .. 28 19 2 Free trees to local bodies and Profit on Rotorua Nursery .. .. .. 289 4 6 schools .. .. .. 462 16 9 Tree seed destroyed .. .. 118 4 — 96,898 0 8 General Reserve : Afforestation.. .. 26,076 II 10 £122,974 12 6 £122,974 12 6