JUNE 14.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2031

ACCOUNTS for the Quarters ended 31st MARCH, 1927 and 1926, respectively.

SINKING FUND ACCOUNT.

GOVERNMENTS ACCOUNT.

| £ s. d. | Finance Act, 1921–22, Section 13,— | £ s. d. £ s. d. |
| 10,168 2 3 | Transfer to Consolidated Fund in terms of Subsection (4) .. .. .. | .. .. |
| | Public Revenues Act, 1926, Section 137,— | |
| | Payments on behalf of other Governments— | |
| .. | British Guiana .. .. .. .. .. .. | 17 5 8 |
| .. | Canadian Government .. .. .. .. .. .. | 68 6 6 |
| .. | Ceylon .. .. .. .. .. .. | 232 11 10 |
| .. | Cook Islands .. .. .. .. .. .. | 823 16 1 |
| .. | Commonwealth Government .. .. .. .. .. .. | 7,695 9 4 |
| .. | Federated Malay States .. .. .. .. .. .. | 526 2 10 |
| .. | Fiji .. .. .. .. .. .. | 64 4 9 |
| .. | Gold Coast .. .. .. .. .. .. | 136 13 9 |
| .. | Hong Kong .. .. .. .. .. .. | 155 9 9 |
| .. | Imperial Government .. .. .. .. .. .. | 26,988 10 5 |
| .. | Imperial Pensions .. .. .. .. .. .. | 45,745 6 7 |
| .. | Kenya Colony .. .. .. .. .. .. | 104 15 0 |
| .. | Mauritius .. .. .. .. .. .. | 30 19 7 |
| .. | Newfoundland Government .. .. .. .. .. .. | 1 1 0 |
| .. | Nigeria .. .. .. .. .. .. | 353 6 8 |
| .. | Niue Island .. .. .. .. .. .. | 24 16 4 |
| .. | Palestine .. .. .. .. .. .. | 32 0 6 |
| .. | Queensland .. .. .. .. .. .. | 8 6 0 |
| .. | Southern Rhodesia .. .. .. .. .. .. | 8 1 0 |
| .. | Straits Settlements .. .. .. .. .. .. | 17 1 6 |
| .. | Uganda .. .. .. .. .. .. | 30 12 2 |
| .. | Union Government of South Africa .. .. .. .. .. .. | 106 14 2 |
| .. | Victoria .. .. .. .. .. .. | 241 15 7 |
| .. | Zanzibar .. .. .. .. .. .. | 169 13 0 |
| | | 83,583 0 0 |
| | Finance Act, 1921–22, Section 13,— | |
| 34 11 5 | Payments on behalf of other Governments— | |
| 6 17 1 | British Guiana .. .. .. .. .. .. | .. |
| 431 18 5 | Canadian Government .. .. .. .. .. .. | .. |
| 2,122 5 4 | Ceylon .. .. .. .. .. .. | .. |
| 7,515 5 0 | Cook Islands .. .. .. .. .. .. | .. |
| 95 0 0 | Commonwealth Government .. .. .. .. .. .. | .. |
| 1,566 2 10 | East Africa Protectorate .. .. .. .. .. .. | .. |
| 87 16 0 | Federated Malay States .. .. .. .. .. .. | .. |
| 31 6 3 | Fiji .. .. .. .. .. .. | .. |
| 11,568 10 9 | Hong Kong .. .. .. .. .. .. | .. |
| 91,137 3 6 | Imperial Government .. .. .. .. .. .. | .. |
| 202 4 6 | Imperial Pensions .. .. .. .. .. .. | .. |
| 483 12 10 | Mauritius .. .. .. .. .. .. | .. |
| 67 12 1 | Nigeria .. .. .. .. .. .. | .. |
| 32 0 6 | Niue Island .. .. .. .. .. .. | .. |
| 107 11 9 | Palestine .. .. .. .. .. .. | .. |
| 56 14 0 | Straits Settlements .. .. .. .. .. .. | .. |
| 145 6 7 | Trinidad .. .. .. .. .. .. | .. |
| | Union Government of South Africa .. .. .. .. .. .. | .. |
| 115,691 18 10 | | .. |
| | Balance at end of Quarter,— | |
| .. | Cash in the Public Account .. .. .. .. .. .. | 30,370 3 0 |
| 31,512 5 6 | Imprests outstanding— | |
| | In the Dominion .. .. .. .. .. .. | 19,266 11 6 49,636 14 6 |
| £157,372 6 7 | Totals .. .. .. .. .. .. | .. £133,219 14 6 |

NOTE.—In these accounts the credits-in-aid (section 51, Public Revenues Act, 1926) and other credits in reduction of expenditure are shown as receipts, and are not deducted from the expenditure as prior to 1924–25.

For the purposes of comparison a summary showing the net expenditure will be found on page 2071.

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