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DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOR THE

LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS ACCOUNT—continued

(a) Compensation for loss of dog accidentally poisoned. (b) £200 now included in public accounts as " Departmental Receipts."

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Number ofPersons - VOTE—LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS—continued 1945-46. 1944-45. 1945-461944-45 Voted FynpnHpH Other Charges for and incidental to—continued p Grants to County Councils for maintenance of county roads £ £ £ serving lands being farmed by the Department .. 150 2,500 1,089 Improvements to and protection, &c., of settlement lands (part recoverable) .. .. .. .. 7,000 7,000 751 Lodgments on account of capital values of leases — £ Interest on .. .. .. .. 800 Refunds of . . .. .. .. 1,000 1,800 1,300 694 Payments for improvements to outgoing lessees .. .. 3,000 3,000 1,441 Preliminary expenses, inspections, &c. .. .. .. 50 50 38 Refunds of credits-in-aid received erroneously in previous financial year .. .. .. .. .. 10 10 Transfer from Hutt Valley Settlement receipts (Finance Act, 1932, Section 11) .. .. .. .. 10,000 35,000 34,000 Travelling allowances and expenses .. .. .. 100 100 45 Contingencies .. .. .. .. .. 10 10 (a) 5 Telephone services .. .. .. .. .. .. 30 20 168,170 185,600 182,327 GROSS TOTAL .. .. .. .. 169,245 186,600 183,332 Cbedits-IN AID .. .. .. .. (b) 200 268 NET TOTAL .. ... .. .. 169,245 186,400 183,064