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EAST COAST MAORI TRUST LANDS—continued Statement of Accounts foe the Year Ended 30th June, 1948—continued TAHORA 2c 2, SECTION 2 Credits £ a. d. Balance at credit at 30th June, 1947 .. .. .. .. .. 15,051 17 11 £ s. d. Rent received .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 959 2 7 Interest .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 466 4 9 1,425 7 4 16,477 5 3 Debits Land-tax .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 112 2 Donations .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 70 16 8 Committee fees and expenses .. .. .. .. .. 15 0 0 Legal expenses .. .. .. .. .. .. 190 19 9 Interest written back .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,680 17 0 Management and office expenses .. .. .. .. .. 44 4 9 3,013 0 4 Balance at credit at 30th June, 1948 .. .. .. .. .. £13,464 4 11 TAPERE STATION Debits £ s. d. Compensation paid Hutchinson .. .. .. .. .. 4,849 6 4 - Buildings on Tahora 2c 3, Section 2 .. .. .. .. .. 3,400 0 0 Tractor work clearing fence-line and scrub .... .. .. 285 17 7 Seed .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 88 17 3 New fencing .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 256 0 d Additions to cottage .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 307 2 9 £ s. d. Plant and furniture at 30th June, 1947, ex Tahora 2o 3, Section 2 .. 27 1 6 Plant and furniture purchased .. .. .. .. .. 766 2 8 793 4 2 9,980 8 1 Live-stock at 30th June, 1947, ex Tahora 2c 3, Section 2 : 148 cattle .. 736 0 0 Sheep bought (2,415) .. .. .. .. .. .. 3,658 5 0 Cattle bought (564) .. .. .. .. .. .. 5,540 11 0 Horses bought (6) .. .. .. .. .. .. 75 0 0 Wages .. .. .. .. .. . . .. 889 2 5 Repairs, maintenance, and running-expenses .. .. .. 1,483 17 7 Rates .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 267 18 6 Interest .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 519 19 6 Rent Tahora 2c 3, Section 2 .. .. .. .. .. 170 0 0 Management and office expenses .. .. .. .. .. 130 19 1 13,471 13 1 23,452 1 2 Credits 1948 wool — £ s. d. Sold .. .. .. .. .. 5 15 7 Unrealized .. .. .. .. ~ 24 0 0 29 15 7 Sheep sold (682) .. .. .. .. .. 1,364 0 0 Cattle sold (94) .. .. .. .. .. 1,354 17 9 Skins and hides sold . . .. .. .. .. 13 9 1 Live-stock at 30th June, 1948 1,649 sheep .. .. .. .. .. 1,288 2 0 599 cattle .. .. .. .. .. 2,680 0 0 6 horses .... .. .. .. 45 0 0 4,013 2 0 6,775 4 5 Plant and furniture at 30th June, 1948 .. .. .. .. 793 4 2 7,568 8 7 Balance at debit at 30th June, 1948 .. .. .. .. .. £15,883 12 7

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