PUBLIC WORKS
THE QUARTER’S ACCOUNTS EXPENDITURE OVER ONE MILLION [Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, Feb. 4. The Public Works Fund statement, gazetted with the Public Accounts for the quarter ended December 31, shows a balance at the beginning of £201.454. which with receipts from various sources brought the total to £2.463,748. The expenditure on various works amounted to £1,259,719 including railway construction £422,500, (additions to open lines £162.827, roads £104,073, telegraph extension £244.956 and various aids to public works and redemptions £272,210. The balance at the end of the quarter was £931,818. Th the corresponding quarter of 1924 the receipts were £3,196,121, of which £1,067,260 was expended on various works.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19505, 5 February 1926, Page 6
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