Oct. 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1499

FUND for the Quarters ended 30th September, 1893 and 1892 respectively.

ACCOUNT.

EXPENDITURE.

                                                              QUARTER                QUARTER
                                                            ENDED 30TH SEPT.,      ENDED 30TH SEPT.,
                                                                  1893.                1892.

Balance at beginning of Quarter,--
Treasury Bills outstanding .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. £ 1,204,000 0 0 £ 851,000 0 0
Less—
Cash in the Public Account .. .. .. .. £468,868 5 8
Advances in the hands of Officers of the Government—
In the Colony .. .. .. .. 170,546 4 11
In London .. .. .. .. 55,993 16 3
Investment Account .. .. .. .. 386,000 0 0
1,081,408 6 10 824,149 12 1

                                                          122,591 13  2         26,850  7 11
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Permanent Appropriations,--
Civil List .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6,032 8 0 6,447 1 5
Interest and Sinking Fund .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 115,881 5 8 112,925 5 0
Under Special Acts of the Legislature .. .. .. .. .. 38,352 19 9 30,819 4 4
Subsidies paid to Local Bodies .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 32,197 19 2 31,352 15 1
Amounts paid over to Local Bodies and to Deposit Accounts in respect of
payments under the Land Acts.. .. .. .. .. .. .. 15,123 17 8 12,888 19 5
Endowments,--
New Plymouth Harbour Board .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 853 19 4 1,213 3 11
Greymouth Harbour Board .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4,361 18 9 1,658 17 6
Westport Harbour Board .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 7,172 15 7 2,851 12 7

                                                          219,977  3 11        200,156 19  3
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Annual Appropriations,--
Class I.—Legislative .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5,875 13 6 6,363 0 4
,, II.—Colonial Secretary .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 16,426 6 10 14,076 18 8
,, III.—Colonial Treasurer .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 7,491 4 2 11,348 9 4
,, IV.—Minister of Justice .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 30,045 19 7 29,433 17 11
,, V.—Postmaster-General .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 73,824 0 11 79,230 10 10
,, VI.—Commissioner of Trade and Customs .. .. .. 14,199 7 4 17,888 16 5
,, VII.—Commissioner of Stamps .. .. .. .. .. .. 5,668 2 4 5,852 0 9
,, VIII.—Minister of Education,--
Education Department .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 93,315 1 4 96,774 1 9
Lunacy and Charitable Department .. .. .. .. 14,911 10 5 9,561 17 11
Department of Labour .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 805 9 5 ..
,, IX.—Minister of Mines .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3,228 17 5 3,008 8 8
,, X.—Minister of Agriculture .. .. .. .. .. .. 8,359 9 7 5,542 17 11
,, XI.—Working Railways .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 176,078 3 5 172,977 4 10
,, XII.—Minister for Public Works .. .. .. .. .. 11,214 4 0 4,544 11 0
,, XIII.—Minister of Defence .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 10,130 8 3 11,279 9 11
,, XIV.—Police Department .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 23,637 9 1 27,835 13 9
,, XV.—Minister of Lands .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 31,867 0 9 30,591 17 0
,, XVI.—Rates on Crown Lands .. .. .. .. .. .. 26 6 3 38 19 2
Services not provided for .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 270 8 8 325 9 3

                                                          527,375  3  3         526,674  5  5
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Debentures redeemed,--
Lyttelton and Christchurch Railway Loan, 1860—matured 1st July, 1893.. 28,500 0 0 ..

The Naval and Military Settlers' and Volunteers' Land Act, 1892,—
Remission Certificates exchanged for Debentures per contra .. .. 4,940 0 0 ..

Balance at end of Quarter,--
Cash in the Public Account .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 787,154 10 0 664,739 12 5
Advances in the hands of Officers of the Government—
In the Colony .. .. .. .. 182,393 18 7
In London .. .. .. .. 70,946 4 2
Investment Account .. .. .. .. 372,000 0 0

                                                          1,412,494 12  9      1,140,915 15  9

Less Treasury Bills outstanding .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,272,000 0 0 851,000 0 0

                                                          140,494 12  9         289,915 15  9
                                                          ----------------      ----------------

Totals .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. £1,043,878 13 1 £1,043,597 8 4
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ACCOUNT.

Treasury Bills redeemed .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 100,000 0 0 ..

Treasury Bills outstanding at end of Quarter .. .. .. .. 1,272,000 0 0 851,000 0 0

Totals .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. £1,372,000 0 0 £851,000 0 0