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PUBLIC WORKS

ESTIMATES FOR THE YEAR

INCREASE OF MORE THAN £300,000

EXPENDITURE OF £3,440,000

[From Our Parliamentary Reporter.! WELLINGTON, September 17. The Public Works Estimates, which were presented in the House of Representatives to-night, with the financial statement, provide for an expenditure of £3,440,000. Last year the amount voted was £3,100,454. and the amount expended £2,097,380.

SUMMARY OF . SERVICES

PUBLIC WORKS FUND

Amount !

Amount I

SETTLEKSKT 07 WHEKPLOTSD WOE.EEES AnKKmt

Voted for Esp. in 1935-36. 1934-35. £ £ Public Works, • departmental . . .. 105,000 76,486 Railways— Railway construction 2,000 t29,373 Railways improvements aud additions to open lines . • 530,000 lo4,973 Public buildings . . 561,000 286,970 Lighthouses and harbourworks . . • • 13,000 6,60Development of tourist ..... resorts .. •• 23,000 12,880 Construction and supervision of settlement roads, bridges, and other public works .. Telegraph extension .. oo'no? Lands improvement .. 90,000 8-,092 Irrigation, water-supply, nl ... and drainago • • Swamp land drainage . . 19,000 la,0-0 Pl ««,40.000 tio.m s « s ,„, ....pto.a Native land settlement 100,000 Dairy industry loans . ► 100,000 T0U Ac— 111 PUrP0B " 2,818,500 1.541,861 Electric supply account 621,500 55o,519 Public 3i440i000 3,097,880 tCr. SEPARATE ACCOUNTS Muiu Highwuys Account: Rovenue fund • • 1,310,000 l,lo9,46 Main Highways Account: ' Construction, fund .. 450,000 316,99-

RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION Amount Required. Kxp. East Coast Main Trunk — Waikolcopu branch (equipment, breakw a t e r protection, quarry line, etc.) .. ~,uuu Lund-claims (including land taken for ballastpits and quarries, damages or losses o:^ goods in transit, and ionn jtois other liabilities) .- t200 4,918 Surveys (new lines of __ railways) .. •• ;? Permanent-way material loU o i* Stratford-Main Trunk .. TO Voto°Vo? rrent y ° a - r - 2,000 7,075 tOr.

Improvement# and Additions Grade casements: Mercer, Whangamarino, HuntlyTftiiniri • • Mussel Buy: Reclamation 1.400 Puketeraki: Deviation .. -.0,000 Wellington: New station mid yard •• Jo*.- uu Wellington: Taw a. Plat deviation • : 40,500 Wellington - Paekakarlki electrification • • 177,uuu Works not specified . • I.oou 4,495 1S3.&85 33,076 20,585 PUBLIC BUILDINGS General • • Courthouses •• Education buildings . . 180,000 Prison buildings and works • • £,000 Police stations .. O.aoo Postal ond Telegraph _ . . -00,000 Mental hospital buildings . 90,000 Health and hospital institutions • • 19,000 Details are:— Wellington: National Art Gallery and Dominion Museum • ■ 8 J[,000 Ashburton courthouse .. J,500 Auckland Supreme Court (library) 11,800 Ohristchurch Magistrate's Court (additions) .. 3,000 Invercargill Courthouse (ou account) . • 3,000 Education "Buildings—■ Public school? .. 147,000 Secondary schools .. •• 36,000 Technical schools .77,000 Native schools i» •> 13,000 Child welfare . ■ 2,000 Prison Buildings— Invercargill Borstal Institution (laundry drying-room) ' . . 300 Paparua (quarry plant and equipment) . . 81 . PapaiMa (purchase of farm land) . . 1,500 Point llalswell (laundry drying-room) . . 170 Point Hals well (laundry equipment) .. — Police Stations —■ Little River .. 600 Millerton .. 1,000 Postal and Telegraph— Albury 1,350 ChriBtchurch (addition), (on account) 20,000 Dunedin, Chief Post Office (on account) 100,000* Dunedin (workshops and depot) .. 5,750 Greymouth (power and battery, room) .. 300 Invercargill, Chief Post Office (new building) . . 27,000 Kaikoura (accommodation for carriercurrent apparatus, etc.) •• 3,000 Rangiora • • 9,700 Wellington, General Post Office (additional storey) .. 13,500 Wellington "(store, workshops, and garage buildings, and yards) . . 10,000 Buildings and sites not specified . . 5,050 Mental Hospital Buildings— llokitika — Inter-ward telephono 200 Laundry (extensions) -00 No. 3 Villa (erection) . . 308 No. 3 Villa (equipment) . . 200 No. 5 Villa, with kitchen for three villas (erection) ,7,400 No. 5 Villa, . with kitchen for three villas (equipment) 1,300 No. 6 Villa (erection) • > 360 No. 6 Villa (equipment) • • 300 > Residence for head attendant . . 1,300 Tool shed . . 50 Water supply n.'id fii-e hydrants (installation) . . — Suunyside and Templeton— yunnvside— Bakchouso (ou account) • ■ 1,000 Head attendant's residence (additions) : - '*40 Reception home (kitchen, etc.) . . 332 Villa for 1 women (erection 1 ) . . 360 Villa for women (equipment) .. 150 Water supply • ■ 6,000 Residence for medical officer .. ~ Residence for medical officer (garage, fencing, and paths) ~' Slaughterhouse, pig shelters, • etc. (erection) . . — Water supply for vegetable gardens —* Workshop ■ (installatioh of lathe, drilling , machine, etc.) .. — 30,802 533 51.500 1,005 2,754 100,484 ■ 98,630 656 30,000 8 30,595 14,209 12,233 5,146 248 95,937 115 289 28 .4,052 1,199 ca 402 " 5,672 1,349 583 95 226 151 SS8

Required. £} Bxp. £ Templeton— Laundry .. 2,000 No. 5 Villa (erection) .. 1,650 6,027 Nov 5 Villa (equipment) BOO 1,000 Pump tod well-bore 850 473 Farm School (erection of farm buildings) a 15S Jenkins Farm — No. 1 Villa erection) .. 2,200 5,654 No. X Villa (equipment) 1,392 108 Reservoir . ' . .. 2,000 828 Workshops 500 .— Health and Hospital Institutions — Dunedin Obstetric Hospital on account £20,000) 12,000 . <*— Hanmer, Queen Mary Hospital (extensions) (on account) 4,000 Hanmer, Queen Mary Hospital (water sup2,600 ply) —

LIGHTHOUSES AND HARBOUR WOBKS Summary French l'oss (wharf) 8,400 — Karamea Harbour (improvements) 150 49 Waitanfti wharf (Chatham Islands) (£1 for £1) — 1,829 Tourist Resorta Chateau Tongariro: Hotwater service improvements 1,300 290 Chateau Tongariro: Staff quarters (on account) 1,500 -— Milford Sound (la'anch) 1,500 «— Queenstown (bowling green) 500 •— Te Anau Hostel: Additions 0,000 ■— Tongariro National Park; 700 Huts, etc. Waiho river suspension — bridge (on . Glacier track) 900 • BOADS AND BRIDGES Awatero County Atkinson's road (£2 for ill) 133 mmGrey Valley road (£3 for £1) 75 —

Colllagwood County Fifteen Mile Creek bridge (Aorere Valley road). (£3 for £1) 1,125 «— Kaiteriteri road (£3 for £1) 100 •— Onetaua Creek bridge (Pakawau to Puponga road), (£2 for £1) 200 — Wairoa river to Jlangarakau (on account) .. 10,500 11,885

Marlborough County Avon Valley road (£1 for £1) .. . 100 _ Havelock to Grove (foreshore rood), (£2 for £1) 133 — Havelock to Grovo (ilahakipawa Hill), (£1 for £1) 100 22 Long Gully bridge (Kaituna Valley road), (£1 for £1), (on account) 50 — Mahau track (£1 for £1) 50 — Omaka River road (access to S.G.R. 110) 200 — Rai River bridge (Smart's), (£1 for £1) 150 , — Tunakino Valley road (£3 for £1) 750 — Waihopai Rivor bridge (Maori ford), (Waihopai Valley road), (£1 for £2) 333 •— Wairau Rivor bridgo (Timm's), (North Balik roud), (£1 for £1) 4'J4 —

Murchlson County Brewery Creek road (aeceBB to Wbltford's), (£1 £or £1) Ealer'a (Tutaki) toad (deviation) Howard bridge (access to goldfiolds) Howard road (access to McOonochie) Hutching's bridge (Maruia River road, east bank) Johnston's Creek road (access ia Irvine's), (£3 for £1) Longford to O'Sullivan's road (access to Hunter's), (£3 for ii) .. Maruiu River road (west bank), (Nalder's to Roberts), (£3 for £1) ' 00 58 700 35 060 8-t 375 1,808 60 Muxcblson County Matiri river road (west bank), (£3 for £1) .. 300 Pea Soup creek bridge (Manila river road, east bank), (£3 for £1) .. .. 900 Rotoiti road (access to Cummings), (£3 for £1) .. .. 150 Shenandoah road .. 1,000 tOr. 'f 93 Ta&aka County Sigley'a road extension (Awoiti to Awaroa) ., Totaranui road esteneion (£3 for £1) Wainui river bridge (Wainui to Totaranui road), (£3 for £1) . . Wainui to Totaranui road (£3 for £1) 90 75 975 300. Walmoa County Big X'okororo river bridge (Motuoka river toad, left bank) Chapman's creek No. 1 culvert (Motiieka river road, left bank), (£2 for £1) Chapman's creek No. 2 culvert (Motueka river road, left bank), (£2 for £1) Clay-house creek culvert (Quail Valley road), (£1 for £1) Maitai river bridge (Maitai Valley road), £1 for £1) Marahau river bridge (Chapman's), (couvtribution) Riwaka Forks bridge (Riwaka Valley road), (£3 for £1) Serpontino road Station ' creek bridge' (Rainy river road), (£1 for £1) Taylor's creek bridge (Pigeon Valley to Stanley brook road) (£1 for £1) Tadmor to Glenhopo road (Kaka to Glenhopo section), (£2 for £1) Teienius bridge (Spring Grove back road), (£1 for £1) Tui school bridge (Tadmor to Glenhope road), ' (£1 for £1) Tui to Sherry road .. 60 240 2'10 200 100 95 900 50 250 300 150 200 250 50 \ 687

GREYMOUTH BOAS DISTRICT Buller County Arapito road 760 2,000 Black's creek bridge (Oparara S.D., Block 50 IX.) —• Cascade road .. 550 — Elford'B creek bridge 50 (Arapito road) _ .. 100 Hargreaves's bridge (Break creek road), 50 (£2 Sor £1) *— Hoctor township streets 233 (£2 for £1) — Kararaea to Colltngwood (Oparara to Kohaihai), 152 (£2 for £1) 200 Kirby's road 550 Littlo Wanganui river (protection work), (£2 100 for £1) New creek road (£U for £1) 100 —- Oparara road 422 •— Tauranga Bay to Okari 74 280 road Umere road to Simkins 250 —- Utopia road extension .. 160 — Grey County Big river bridge (Big < river to Rough river road) 202 1,765 Blackball creek overflow bridge .. •• 362 —- Brown Grey river bridge (first crossing), (Grey Valley to Maruia road) 1,020 —- Brunner to Blackball (Grey Valley) road .. 3,000 — Burn's creek bridge fHaupiri Junction to Haupiri road), (£2 for .€1) 8-1 Craigieburu creek bridge (Big river to Rough river road) 1,083 92 Craigh creek ; bridge (Matai road), (£2 for £1) 71 G2 Dowling road (£2 for£l) 57 U5 Hodgkiuson's road (£2 266 for £1) 67 Moloney ' crefck bridge (Teremakau Settlement road), (£2 for £1) .. 110 —• Matai road (£2 for £1) 333 — Inaagahua County Alexander Reefs track .. 244 56 Blair's road (£2 for £1) 65 135 Burke's creek bridge (Gannon road), (£2 for £1) i. 400 —— Jackson's creek bridge (SpringlandS Junction to Hot Springs road) 1,060 — Mair's road .. 1,309 3,149 Maruia river bridge- (on> account) .. 2,000 K—

E*l>. & £ Matalutaki to Springlari.ds Junction (culverts), (£2 for £1) 666 — Murray creek road (£3 for £1) 37 63 One Mile creek bridge (Springlands Junction to Hot Springs rood) 1,1X5 Bedmajti's creek bridge (Cronadun to Caplestoa road), (£2 for £1) .. 300 Snowy river to Hukawai 67 road (£2 for £1) .. 133 Springlands Junction to 150 Hot Springs road 200 Westland County Arahura to Milltown road (£3 for £1) 400 — Arawata to Cascade road 100 — Bruce Bay Iianding road 50 Dry Creek bridge (Poerua S13 Settlement road) 0S7 Hapuka river bridge 900 •— Little Wanganui river (protection works) .. 150 Main South road — Fox river bridge (on account) 4,000 — Malfroy's bridge protection (£1 for £1-) 50 —— Malfroy's bridge (reconstruction) 750 ■— McArthur to Station road 61 (£2 for £1) 673 Mananui road (£3 for £1) 400 — Ofcuru road (£1 for £1) 150 Old Christcliurch road 104 (£1 for £1) dC Petersen road (£2 for 149 £1) 70 Petersen road extension 200 —

CHRISTCHTTRCH ROAD DISTRICT Alcaroa County Cotton's' Lino road (£1 for £1) Okain's Bay to. Littlo 150 — Akaloa road (£2 lor £1) 440 — Pigeon Bay to Little Pigeon Bay road (£1 for £1) 125 — Amur! County Hossack road (£75, £1 for £1) 925 — Lewis Pass road .. 37,500 ... 92 Ashburton County Dip road (£1 for £1) 162 — Drayton road (£1 for £1) 63 — Ellcry's road (£lfor£l) 70 — Graham's road (£1 for £1) 67 — Maronan to Ealing road 311 (£1 for £1) McCrory's road (£1 for 94 £1) 32 Montalto road (£1 for £1) 185 •— Pendarves to Rakaia road (£1 for £1) 70 — Trevor's road (£1 for £1) 160 — Thompson's road (£1 for £1> .. 240 Winterslow road (£2 for £1) .. 191 —

Ashley County Dobson's road (£1 for £1) 75 *— Cheviot County Crystal Brook bridge (Brophy's road) (£1 200 for £1) Sisters road bridge (£1 for £1) 60 — Eyre Comity Coutts Island to Belfast road (bridge) (£1 for £1) 200 — Kaikoura County Kaliautnra road (£2 for £1) 205 AVaipapa road (access S.G.R. 107 > 200 — • Kowai County Boby's Creek bridgo (£1 for £1) GO Levels County Inner Totara roads (£1 for £1) 300 Pareora to Tycbo road (£1 for £1) 300 — Mackenzie County

Ball Hutfc road 200 208 Braemur to Mount Cook Station road (£2 for £1) 150 — Glon Lyon access road 1,000 43 Iluldon -road (£1 for £1) 293 298 llukataramea Pass road (.£1 for £1) 100 — Jollie bridge (Mount CooJc Station road) (£1 for £1) 000 Mcikleburn road (£1 for £1) 100 «— Rocky Gully bridge (Rocky Gully road) (£1 for £1) 100 *— Tokapo to Lillybank road (£1 for £1) 100 •— Selwyn County Slecman's road (£1 for £1) 120 — Two Chain road (£1 for £1) 220 — Tawera County Cass to Craipjioburn road (£1 for £1) .. 75 _ Waimairi. County Turner's road to Spencervillo road (£1 for £1) 120 — Wirk worth streot (£1 for £1) S3 58 Waimate County Back Line road (£1 for £1) 210 — Davidson's bridge (£1 for £1) — 143 Farm road creek bridge (Haka Valley), (£1 - for £1) Galwny'B road (£1 for 225 »— £1) 150 — Griffon's bridge (£1 for £1) — 117 Hook Swamp road (£1 for £1) 100 •— Hurst's bridge (Hurst road) (£1 for £1) 150 — Kaiwarua road (£1 for £1) Morris's bridge (Black S3 •— Line road) (£1 for .£1) 125 -— Mount John Rcservo (access) Parker's Bush, road (£1 150 for £1) 100 — Pleasant Valley road (£1 for £1) 102 —— Scannell's road (£1 for £1) 100 — Stoney Creek bridge (To Akatarewa road) (£1 200 for, £1) — To Akatarewa road £1 for £1) 100 —

Waipara County Cass Peaks road (£1 for 150 £1) -— Home Creek bridge No. 4 (Lake road) (£1 for 200 £1) 0 — Lake Sumner Buns road S21 179 (£2 for £1) Pannett's road bridge 113 (£1 for £1) Wtiikarl Greek bridge (Megowan's road (£1 for £1) ■• 88 ' * Wairewa County Bossu road (£2 for £3) 531 — Olcuti "Valley road bridge 150 (£1 for £1) —" TELEGRAPH EXTENSION Now tolegraph and telephone lines, b-abmariuo cables, telephone connexions and installations, automatic equipment, and materialConstruction of telegraph and toll sys05,237 tems 132,000 Construction of tele152,695 pliono exchanges .. 288,000 LANDS IMPROVEMENT ABhley River Trust (flood control works), (on account of £20,200 con13,592 tribution) 9,000 Hnlswell river (devia500 tion), (£1 for £2) — Ilapuka river erosion . . 53 397 Tereinakau river (erosion) 120 1.S27 Tutruckuri river diversion 13,277 (£36,000, £1 for £1) — IRRIGATION, WATEE SUPPLY, AND DRAINAGE Irrigation, water supply, and drainage (agricultural and mining districts), also cost, of s'urveys, preliminary investigations, and all other expenses — Canterbury district - (investigations) 5,000 0,128 Ida Valley (Poolburn drainage and Totara Creek diversion) ., 6,140 0,736 Last Chance (Butcher's Creek dam) 20,000 ■— Levels Plains (irrigation schemo) 20,000 — Redcliff (irrigation scheme) Teviot (extensions and l'J.OOO 9,946 tunnel construction) 0,700 10,-117 General surveys, investigations, etc. 100 100 PLANT, MATERIAL, AND SERVICES Plant 10,000 11,103 Material and stores 40,000 41,565 Buildings, etc., for hospital boards throughout New Zealand (all expenditure recoverable 0,000 from boards) S Freight, cartage, and transport charges (re- . 5,000 8,134 coverable) . Quarries (acquisition and 28,000 21,987 operation) Services and supplies for other departments, 120,689 etc. (recoverable) 200,500 Timber supply 1 and 500 sawmills 3

Required. Exp. & Part I., Unemployed Amendment Act, ,1932, ' and Small Farms (Belief of ■ Unemployment) Act, 1932-33— Advances to small-farm oistfupiers 75,000 46,443 ■ Advances under Efcaremilking agreements 5,000' 1,973 Development expenditure on land 200,000 138,749 Live stock and chattels for blocks being developed 25,000 11,524 Purchase and lease of : land 65,000 51,860 Seasonal expenditure on blocks being temporarily farmed 2,000 89 Travelling expenses and other administration charges 1,000 110 Oontingences .. 2,000 ' 694 NATIVE LAND SETTLEMENT Contribution towards salaries of officers en- :■ gaged . ; 7,253 5,431 Administration expenses 1,000 350 Departmental motorvehicles— Purchase of 1,350 875 Maintenance and running costs 1,900 1,738 Travelling allowances and expenses 8,500 2,679 Valuation fees 150 2 Rendering fit for settlement lands included in development) schemes as follows: Tokerau (North Auckland) district 25,453 27,725 "Waikato • Maniapoto (South Auckland) district 16,573 14,418 Aotea (Tarannki and Wanganui district) 6,132 4,452 Waiariki (Bay of Plenty) district 105,012 62,470 Tairawhiti (Poverty Bay-East Ooast-Wai-roa) district 49,986 29,659 Ikaroa (JlanawaPu-Wai-rarapa - Hawke's Boy) district 1,750 South Island district 4,750 3,885 Acquisition of land required for development purposes — 2,711 Compensation for fire loss 50 Subsidies on relief works carried out on development schemes, including administration 93,219 44,010 Recoupment of interest to Consolidated F u n (I 28,750 28,750 Interest payable on loans taken over from Maori Land Boards 285 072 Expenditure • on unemployment contracts on lands not within development schemes ., 88,679 — DAIRY INDUSTEY LOANS Advances under Section 26 of Agriculture (Emergency Powers) Act, 1934 100,100 —

ELECTRIC SUPPLY ACCOUNT Development of Water-Power New works and purchase of materials for stock —Arapuni - Horahora,. £162,000; MangahaoWaikaremoana, £127,000. Working expenses and maintenance — Arapuni - Horahora worka, £58,000; King's wharf station, Auckland (half additional net cost of operating and half capital charges), £38,000; MangahaoWaikaremoana works, £72,000 — 475,000 _ New works and purchases of materials lor stockLake Coleridge • Waitaki works, £134,000. Working expenses and maintenance— Lake Coleridge - Waitaki works, £51,300 185,300 —- Providing meals for overseas and other special visitors 100 —— Surveys and investigations of other schemes 1,593 513 Honorarium to members of the Electrical Regulations Advisory Committee 408 — General expenses not chargeable to any particular work 100 Opening ceremony, Waitaki river works — 376 MAIN HIGHWAYS ACCOUNT Improvement, maintenance, and repair of main highways, including hire and purchase of machinery and plant or other equipment, and all other expenses, including administration, supervision, travelling expenses, compensation, or damages in respect o£ accidents or injuries > S to workmen, and contingencies . • • • 1,150,000 1,037,403 Charges and expenses of 260 raising loans — Interest on loans recouped to the Consoli111,684 dated Fund 123,000 Management charges of New Zealand Consoli83 dated Stock 250 Post and Telegraph Department: Cost of collection of motor registration fees and payment on account of 21,434 transfers .. 25,000 Redemption of securities issued for the Main Highways Construction Fund . . 85,000 75,576 No. 11 Highway District (Nelson) Blenheim - Christchurcli via Parnassus (£2 for 1,119 .£1) 6GS Blenheim - Nelson (£2 for £1, £240; £7000, free) 7,240 —- Nelson-Inangahua Junction (freo," £3872; £1 for i'l, £50; £2 for £1, £2182) 6,104 5,158 Richmond - Collingwood 12,000 9 (free) Spring Creek —Raranga 640 (£2 for £1) ■— Murchison-Reefton (free) 700 — Dashwood-Upcot (£2 for 447 £1) •— Wakefield-Woodstock (£2 for £1) 840 7 Seddon-Marama - (£2 for £1) 100 '— No. 12 Highway District (West Coast) Nelson-Inangahua Junc2,624 tion (free) 715 Inangahua Junction—Weheka (free) 8,614 4,262 Inangahua Junction — Westport (free) 4,226 1,275 Westport-Karamea (free, £3425; £2 for £1, £1000) Arthut's Pass-Kumara 4,425 600 (froe) 2,654 1,752 Westport - Greymouth (Coast road), (free) .. 361 1,079 Lake Iianieri highway (£2 for £1) 600 «— Reeftou-Maruia (£2 for £1) 800 — Granity-Stockton (free) 3,000 — No. 13 Highway District (Canterbury North) Christchurcli - Blenheim via Parnastftis (free, £3190; £3 for XI, £200). 8,890 998 Waipara Kaikoura via Culverden (free, £2500; £2 for £1, £133; £3 for £1, £2498) Mina-Goro Bay (£2 for 5,131 574 £1) 167 — Leader-Waiau (£2 for £1) 404 — No. 14 Highway District (Canterbury Central)— Christchuroh - Blenheim via Parnassus (free) 731 15,785 Christchurch-Dunedin .. 20,000 27,773 Uppor Riccarton-Arthur's Pass 10,500 612 Christchurcb-Akaroa (free £850; £2 for £1, £784; £3 for £1, £2520) . . 4,154 12,142 Rangiora-Oxford via Loburn (£3 for £1) 1,000 «— ICainpoi-Waddington via Raugiora (£2 for £1) 183 461 Christchurch - Governor's Bay via Dyer's I'ass (£3 for £1) 448 1,194 Ashley Gorge 2,500 — Masham-Belfast (£3 for £1) 2,175 •—- Marshland-New Brighton — 3,765Waimakariri bridge Bennetts via Mandeville (£2 for £1) 1,000 — No. IS Highway District (Canterbury South) Christchurch • Dunedin (free, £5000; £2 for £1, £333; £3 for £1, £2400) i77,733 5,383 Ashburton to junction Darfield-Arundel main highway (£2 for £1) 470 Geraldine-Pairlie (£3 for £1) 2,076 116 Timaru-Cave (£3 lor £1) 616 —

Timarn-Queenstowa via . Tekapo and Licdis Pas« (£2 lor £1, £500; £3 for £1. £7280) . . 7,780 898 Deep Creek — Waihao Downs-Dip Creek (£2 for £3.1 400 105 Darfleld-Arundel 1,000 Lake Pukaki-Hermitage (free) 3,000 3,387 Pleasant Polnt-Fuirlio (£3 for £1) 1,24* —

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Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21581, 18 September 1935, Page 15

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PUBLIC WORKS Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21581, 18 September 1935, Page 15

PUBLIC WORKS Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21581, 18 September 1935, Page 15

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