B. —1 [PT. I].

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1 933-1934.

Year ended 31st March, 1934, compared with the Year ended 31st March, 1933—continued.

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ACCOUNT. Year Year ended 31st March, bnded 31st March, 1934 1933. EXPENDITURE. ! _ _ ' Gross, ! Credits. Net. £ s. d. Hawke's Bay Earthquake Act, 1931, — £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 522,430 14 0 Section 38 (a), Assistance to Earthquake Sufferers .. .. 85,960 9 4 4 12 11 85,955 16 5 105,565 0 0 Section 38 (6,) Transfers to State Advances Account .. 7,650 0 0 .. 7,650 0 0 534 3 6 Section 39, Administration Expenses .. .. .. 248 5 7 32 2 6 216 3 1 628,529 17 6 93,858 14 11 36 15 5 93,821 19 6 Balance at end of Year, — 29,009 1 7 Cash.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 7,152 4 0 Investment Account— 449,540 6 6 Securities held .. .. .. .. .. .. 399,540 6 6 406,692 10 6 478,549 8 1 £1,107,079 5 7 , Totals .. .. .. .. .. .. £500,514 10 0 COIN ACCOUNT. • i PAYMENTS. ' Nominal Value. Cash. I ; I £ s. d. Coinage Act, 1933, — £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. New Zealand Coin imported from Royal Mint — Crowns Half-crowns .. .. .. .. .. .. 250,000 0 0 Florins .. .. .. .. .. .. 210,000 0 0 Shillings Sixpences .. .. .. .. .. .. 75,000 0 0 Threepences .. .. .. .. .. .. 48,800 0 0 583,800 0 0 Imperial Coin withdrawn from circulation .. .. .. .. .. 317,022 6 0 Australian Coin withdrawn from circulation .. .. .. .. 54,977 14 0 Expenses .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,286 311 Profits transferred to Consolidated Eund Balance at end of Year, —• Cash .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 22,713 16 1 Totals .. .. .. .. .. .. £955,800 0 0 £25,000 0 0 MINES ACCOUNT. Year Year ended 31st March, ended 31st March, 1Q34 1933. EXPENDITURE. Net - Gross. Credit. Net. £ s. d. Annual Appropriation,— £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 187,053 6 9 Vote—State Coal-mines .. .. .. .. 177,752 10 1 1,002 13 9 176,749 16 4 New Zealand Loans Act, 1908, Section 26, — 7 15 0 Recoupment of Management Charges of Consolidated Stock New Zealand Loans Act, 1932, Section 24 (2),— 7 15 0 Recoupment of Management Charges of Consolidated Stock .. .. .. 15 10 0 fublic Revenues Act, 1926, Section 139, — 2,832 12 6 Interest recouped to the Consolidated Fund Finance Act, 1932 (No. 2), Section 5 (2), — 2,724 9 7 Interest recouped to the Consolidated Fund .. .. .. .. 6,837 1 7 Amortization of Debt, — Finance Act, 1928, Section 22— Transfer to State Coal-mines Sinking Fund Account— Subsection (1) —2 per cent, of amount of Loans raised to 31st March, 1934, less amount redeemed otherwise than 4,552 0 5 from the Sinking Fund .. .. .. .. .. .. 4,322 0 5 Subsection (3) —4 per cent, of amount redeemed to 31st 3,436 14 2 March, 1933 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3,754 14 2 Subsection (3) —4 per cent, of amount redeemed from 225 13 0 Sinking Fund during the Current Year .. .. .. .. 115 1 8,214 7 7 8,078 9 8 Securities redeemed and cancelled before maturity,— New Zealand Loans Act, 1932, Section 58 — Stock .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 11,500 0 0 Balance at end of Year,— 11,676 9 9 Cash.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3,301 7 4 Investment Account— 54,300 0 0 Securities held .. .. .. .. .. .. 62,800 0 0 66,101 7 4 65,976 9 9 £266,816 16 2 Totals .. .. .. .. .. .. ,£269,282 4 11