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AND FOR SETTLEMENTS ACCOUNT —continued. Receipts and Payments Account for the Year ended 31st March, 1937 —continued. Payments—continued. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Brought forward .. .. .. .. ~ .. 659,200 4 8 Expenditure charged on proceeds of sales of lands — Crown lands —Sales under section 20, Land Act, 1924— Payment to the Public Works Fund of the value of lands set apart or acquired for the purposes of the Post and Telegraph Department but no longer required .. .. . . 2,032 14 0 Payment to the Discharged Soldiers Settlement Account in respect of amounts added to the capital value of deferredpayment licenses .. ~ .. .. .. 378 5 1 Payment in respect of settlement land declared to be ordinary Crown land . . . . .. . . . . .. 4,152 16 3 Acquisition of undivided interests in Native lands under section 3, Native Land Purposes Act, 1934 . . . . 123 5 5 Purchase of land for a public domain from proceeds of sales of reserves in Fendalton County, Waimairi County .. 67 0 0 "Thirds" and "Fourths" paid to Local Bodies' Deposit Account under section 139, Land Act, 1924 . . . . . . 39 0 8 Payment to the Discharged Soldiers Settlement Account for interest in land now included in leasehold capital value of Crown land .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,754 16 8 8,547 18 1 National-endowment lands—Sales under section 302, Land Act, 1924 —" Thirds " paid under section 139, Land Act, 1924 . . .. 42 7 8 8,590 5 9 Balance as at 31st March, 1937— Cash .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 468,237 15 8 Investments .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 16,365 0 0 484,602 15 8 £1,152,393 6 1

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