DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOR THE

PERMANENT CHARGES—continued.

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1938-39. UNDER SPECIAL ACTS OF THE LEGISLATURE—continued. 1939-40. ~rT77~7; 77 Estimated. Expended. OTHER SPECIAL ACTS—continued. ' ~~ j~~ £ £ £ PENSIONS. Judicature Act, 1908 (Sections 12-14), and Judicature Amendment Act, 1920 (Section 2) —- Superannuation to retired Judges .. .. .. .. (a) 1,856 1,834 j 1,852 Land Act, 1924 (Section 298) — Portion of National Endowment residue applied for payment of old-age pensions .. .. .. .. .. .. .. #3,594 43,594 1,856 45,428 45,446 MISCELLANEOUS. ~ ~ Finance Act, 1934 (No. 3), (Section 8) — Interest on income-tax paid in advance .. .. .. .. 8,000 7 ,000 7,676 Native Purposes Act, 1931 (Section 51)— Annual payment on account of Arawa District Lakes .. .. (6) 6,000 6,000 6,000 Native Purposes Act, 1931 (Section 54) — Payment of annual sum to Tuwharetoa Trust Board .. .. (c) 3,000 3,000 3,000 Public Revenues Act, 1926 (Section 151) — Free issue of official postage-stamps to members of both Houses .. (d) 2,400 2,400 2,453 Appropriation Act, 1926 (Section 15) — Travelling-expenses of His Excellency the Governor-General and Staff in excess of amount provided under the Civil List Act, 1920 .. .. . . 5,055 Finance Act, 1930 (No. 2), (Section 7) — Advances made on behalf of other Governments .. .. .. .. Cr. 6,750 Finance Act, 1930 (Section 53 (4) ) and Finance Act, 1931 (No. 2), (Section 25 (2) (b) )— Land assurance claims admitted and paid in connection with losses sustained through errors in the definitions of boundaries .. .. .. .. 7 Finance Act, 1932-33 (Section 7) — Refund of taxation on interest on Land Settlement Association's debentures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . 4.4 Land Act, 1924 (Section 295 (2)) — Administration expenses of national endowment land .. .. .. 7,000 6.049 Rural Advances Act, 1926 (Section 8 (2)) — Interest on Rural Advances bonds .. .. .. .. .. 3,000 3,000 Social Security Act, 1938 (Section 107 (2) ) — Preliminary expenses .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . jj 710 Waihou and Ohinemuri Rivers Improvement Act, 1910 (Section 17 (4) (d) ) and Appropriation Act, 1916 (Section 27) — Contribution towards interest and cost of administration and maintenance of Waihou and Ohinemuri Rivers Improvement Works—On account of year 1937-38 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. j,595 19,400 28,400 i 39,839 Total—Other Special Acts .. .. .. .. 345,991 509,714 514,322 TOTAL .. .. 5,078,991 5,490,714 4,991,502