PUBLIC WORKS
A BIG PROGRAMME
TO COST £8,543,700
MINISTER'S STATEMENT
An outline of the main works which he proposed to undertake was given by the Minister of Public Works (the Hon. R. Semple) in his statement to the House of Representatives this afternoon. During the current year it is proposed to spend £8,543,700 on various projects as follows:— (1) Construction of means of communication £ ' and transport (railways, highways, roads, harbours, and aerodromes 5,605,700 (2) Land development, including settlement of -• unemployed worker s 959,000 (3) Erection of public buildings 1,215.000 (4) Development of electric power 764,000 £3,543,700
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Evening Post, Volume CXXII, Issue 67, 16 September 1936, Page 12
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96PUBLIC WORKS Evening Post, Volume CXXII, Issue 67, 16 September 1936, Page 12
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