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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVI, Issue 9325, 30 March 1889, Page 4

In reference to the questions raised by the deputation to Mr. Fergus yesterday, it may be useful to state the amounts approximately available out of the balance of the last loans, as given in the Statement of the Minister for Public Works last session. The loans are divided into three parts, and the total available balance on March 31, 1889, will be, according to Mr. Mitchelson's expectations, about £1,180.000.

way), waterworks on chase of native lands (eS P Ur orth Island Trunk plaSa t? 8 graph extension, public hn'ulighthouses, harbour works harSs §S ' defences, rates on native lands , Thermal Springs." will nr™ 'j. ar>( !T?- -i art 2: f ° r ti « No™h iL t 2 Trunk Railway, and roads and land n„ 4 chases in connection with it Part 3 : Railway works generallyS exception of North Island Trunk'W way amounts to £544,000. N n Jir" by June next* when the House mS? very considerable deductions wiluS*' to be made from these figures fri e tracts and liabilities entered tween 31st March and that dat? there wiU be a large sum available S 31st March, 1890-sufficient to cam the Government through paren J? that date without borrowing '?'» sufncient to warrant their coramies themselves to any new large und^u S ings unless the resumption of bo mi®? is to be made part of their policy S