History of New Zealand. Vol. III.
10. Public Expenditure, 1894–5
10. Public Expenditure, 1894–5.
General Administration— | |
Civil List | £24,412 |
Legislature | 17,398 |
Civil Establishment | 110,703 |
Judicial and Legal | 124,204 |
Police | 94,210 |
Defences | 62,156 |
Not specified (under special acts) | 189,891 |
Total | £622,974 |
Lands— | |
Crown Lands, Administration and Survey | £165,043 |
Agriculture | 42,530 |
Mining | 15,602 |
Total | £223,175page 449 |
Intellectual Culture and Charities— | |
Public Instruction | £396,234 |
Charitable Institutions | 54,414 |
Total | £450,648 |
Public Works— | |
Railways | £725,256 |
Post Office and Telegraphs | 298,766 |
General Public Works | 367,517* |
Interest, &c., Public Debt | 1,599,089† |
Total | £2,990,628 |
Commerce— | |
Customs and Excise | £65,675 |
Harbour Endowments | 33,508 |
Total | £99,183 |
Miscellaneous— | |
Department of Labour | £3,437 |
Other | 8,885 |
Total | £12,322 |
Grand Total | £4,398,930 |
* Including endowment to local bodies, £67,343; and £250,000 transferred to Public Works Fund.
† Debt largely raised for the construction of public works. Exclusive of charges for sinking fund, met by Debentures raised for the purpose, viz., £117,800.