CO129-264 - Governor Sir Robinson & Public Offices - 1894 [9-12] — Page 562

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the Revenue side

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Reimbursements have been transferred to the Expenditure side as Appropriations in aid, and Lord Ripon understands that this change in the form of Estimates was suggested by the Local Auditor after correspondence with your Dept.

3. The system of "appropriations in aid" which has in recent years been adopted under certain heads of the Imperial Estimates, has not hitherto been introduced into the Estimates of those Colonies, which are reviewed by this Dept. It has been the aim of the Colonial Office to reduce the Estimates of Crown Colonies to a more uniform form, which was carefully drawn up a few years ago, while Lord Ripon admits that there are some advantages in the system of "Appropriations in aid", his Lordship as at present advised sees no sufficient reason for advising its adoption generally. Among other objections to the system is the difficulty of drawing the line between those heads of receipt, which are to be regarded as Revenue proper, & those which are to be treated as appropriations in aid. While for...

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the Revenue side C Reimbursements have been transferred to the Expenditure side as Appropriations in aid, and Lord Ripon understands that this change in the form of Estimates was suggested by the Local Auditor after correspondence with your Dept. 3. The system of "appropriations in aid" which has in recent years been adopted under certain heads of the Imperial Estimates, has not hitherto been introduced into the Estimates of those Colonies, which are reviewed by this Dept. It has been the aim of the Colonial Office to reduce the Estimates of Crown Colonies to a more uniform form, which was carefully drawn up a few years ago, while Lord Ripon admits that there are some advantages in the system of "Appropriations in aid", his Lordship as at present advised sees no sufficient reason for advising its adoption generally. Among other objections to the system is the difficulty of drawing the line between those heads of receipt, which are to be regarded as Revenue proper, & those which are to be treated as appropriations in aid. While for...
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the Revenne side

C

Reimbursements have been

ed to the Expenditure

transferred

side as

Appropriations

in and, and Lord Ripen

understands that this

change in the form of Extimates

was

suggested

by the Local Auditer after correspondence with your

Dept.

3. The system of

" appropriations in aid

which has in recent

Zears

been adopted under certain heads of the Imperial Estimates, has not hitherto been

introduced into the Estionales

за

those Colmies, which are reviewed by this Dept. . It has been the

of the Colmial Office ne

possible to reduce tore ducting the fam

Her

Estimates of Crom557

Colonies to a

mode

form, which was carefully drawn of a

few years ago, twhile ренцсан

Lord Ripon admits

that there are some

in the advantages

system of "Appropriations his Lordship

in and

as at present adviced zees no sufficient reason for advising its adoption generally. Amany other objections to the system difficulty of drawing

منه

then

the line between those

heads of receipt,

are

which

to be regarded a

Revenne proper,

& thon

which are to be treated

appropriations in

aid. While for

lang Merefin

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