PUBLIC WORKD STATEMENT.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 7890, 4 June 1887, Page 3

PUBLIC WORKD STATEMENT.

Fbom Our Special Cobeespondent.) Wellington, June 3. The following is the Schedule of Public Works read by the Minister of Public Works this afternoon:— Sbctiox A—FujfD No; 1. 11 S- " . . ■ §f §| rS "gg■a * • i> •gS S | ° I s ClasS I-Immigration... .;, nil £ GMO Class ll—Pubßc Works; departmental '.. - & nnr, . •> C'^ni-Kailwaya .;. ."' 1j 0 0 "a Class IV—Hoads :3 Main roads ... . ... 4 (000 nil Survey roads ... ,„ na 2 5,000 rortioii subsidies to local bodies ... n n n n £ laf\Y/— tfaMro lancSs purchase" nil nil Sja^Y"-Telegraph extension... nil 15,500 Class VIII-Pußlio buildings .;; 15,000 nil tt s<; n001 buildings .;. nil 3.500 r\T. s Harb°w defences ... nil 53,000 Class X—Defence contingent ... nil nil CJass Xl—Bate on Native lands... nil nil Class Xll—Thermal springs ... nil nil Total, Fund I £27,000 £103,00 d W : , . Fund No. 2. ~"~ Class I—Publlo Works, depart- . mental .;; ~, . ■■■ ;. isoo Class ll—Main trunk line ; '.;. 23,500 Total, Fund II ... £25,000 _;, FiJKD, NO.■III. CIa3S I—Railways: "Morrinsville-Botorua .;. £30,000 Nap^er-Palmerston ... 20 000 Wellington-Woodville ... 30 000 Otago Central ... ... 17,000 Seaward Bush ... ... 20,000 Additions to open lines ... 25,000 Glass 11-Departmental '".f^ilm T6tal, Fund 111 £130,000 Total of services under control of Minister of Public Works. ..; 182,000 Do; under control 6f other Ministers .;. ~. £103,000 Grand total ... £285,000 L£ ™ «thlß "^ (Morrinsville-Botorua. £30,000( f 'f£° If^^ed to recoup the public Works Fund for the debentures of the company taken up in pursuance of the original agreement fof purcHase! Section B. t> a t T?? der» Provisionally Accepted: Boads-Lyell bridge ... ... F ... £ 6>957 Tenders in bnt not dealt with: Greymouth-Hokltika railway-Tying rails c td and strengthening Hokitika wharf (proposed to be accepted) ... 1 8 0 5 General Assembly library (to be lelt over) ... 4*876 General Assembly library, with fireproof floors (to be left over) - ... ... 5 g/,j> Seacliff Asylum gasworks (to be left over •. 2*283 Tenders advertised {to be accepted as soon as received) approximate estimate: Greymouth-Hokitika ... ... 8 m* Sleepers ... ... ...- ."" Jl^ _ Otago Central Railway: ' Barewood bridges ... ... ... 13 qqq Works not advertised that, require to be put" in hand before the 30th September, or other works will be delayed; ■:-■■■■■ Worth Island Main, Trunk railway station buildings—Tikuti section ... 800 North Island Main Trunk railway—Porirua and Huntervillesections ... ... 05OD Otago Central railway—Platelaying, Hindon ' section ... ... ... . 3 00* Otago Central railway—Boad from railway to Hindon township.;. ... ... 3000 Works not advertised that would in due course be pli- L a hand-before the 30th September, but which will be held over to be dealt with by the new Parliament: . : • . J North Island Main Trunk railway . . 60 000 Makohine section ... 50 goo Thames-Waikato railway-Platelaying and bridges Hikutai section - 9 nnn Wellington-Woodville railway — Awapurua bridge protective works ... 4 000 Greymouth-Hokitika railway — Completion from Greymouth to Teremakau ...7 00* Otago Central railway—Barewood bridges, --•' superstructure '-■ ... ... ... 1,5000 Biversdale-Switzers branch—Mataura bridge 7*003 rorirua Asylum, extension for inebriates 750