LIABILITIES OF THE SEVERAL GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS (STATEMENT OF, BY THE AUDIT OFFICE).

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1882 Session I, B-18

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LIABILITIES OF THE SEVERAL GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS (STATEMENT OF, BY THE AUDIT OFFICE).

Laid on the Table in terms of "The Public Revenues Act, 1880," Section 3.

Memorandum by Mr. EitzGeeald. Audit Office, 25th May, 1882. The Controller and Auditor-General has the honour to submit to the House of Eepresentatives the Abstract of the Liabilities of the Government on the 31st March as rendered by the several departments, in compliance with the 3rd section of " The Public Revenues Act, 1880." The Hon. the Speaker of the James Edwaed EitzGeeald, House of Eepresentatives. Controller and Auditor-General.

I.— Summary of Liabilities of the Colony of New Zealand outstanding on 31st March, 1882, prepared by the Audit Department in terms of Section 3 of "The Public Revenues Act, 1880."

Class. Department. Amount. Consolidated Pund, £ s. d. Colonial Treasurer— Permanent Charges— Interest and Sinking Pund Land Pund Account ... £24,000 0 0 13,383 18 8 Minister for Native Affairs Civil List Legislative— House of Representatives ... Colonial Secretary ... Colonial Treasurer ... „ Property Tax Departments ... 604 5 1 163 0 0 37,383 18 8 168 0 0 I. 25 0 0 14,881 8 2 II. III. IV. 767 5 1 Minister of Justice ... „ Prisons Department 2,270 0 11 1,034 9 5 2,270 1,034 0 11 9 5 3,304 10 4 12,938 11 1 V. VI. Postmaster-General and Commissioner of Telegraphs Commissioner of Customs „ Marine Department ... 730 10 8 1,469 10 3 VII. VIII. IX. Commissioner of Stamps Minister of Education Minister of Native Affairs Minister of Crown Lands 1,731 18 ii 1,005 0 0 2,200 0 11 1,150 0 0 2,340 0 0 X. 2,736 18 11 8,550 6 2 Minister for Mines ... Carried forward 86,445 19 1 ■B. 18.

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I. —Summary of Liabilities, &c. — continued.

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Class. Department. Amount. Consolidated Pund — continued. £ s. d. Brought forward 86,445 19 4 XL Minister for Public Works ... ... ... 3,628 9 1 Public Buildings ... 7,125 18 4 „ Railways ... ... 61,000 0 0 71,754 7 5 XII. Minister for Defence ... ... ... 1,410 6 11 „ Police and Constabulary ... 18,167 9 8 XIII. 19,577 16 7 Minister of Lands ... ... ... ... 1,909 2 5 „ Survey Department ... ... 9,895 14 10 11,804 17 3 Total Consolidated Pund ... 189,583 0 7 Government Insurance Account 1,500 0 0 Public Works Fund. I. n. in. IV. v. VII. x. Minister of Immigration ' Minister of Public Works ... ... ... 255 11 1 Railways ... ... 320,019 11 10 „ Surveys of New Lines 234 15 0 Roads ... ... 64,057 11 8 „ Waterworks ... 6,665 16 9 Harbour Works ... 4,754 11 8 110 8 3 395,987 18 0 V. VI. VIII. Minister of Lands — Roads ... Minister for Native Affairs— Land Purchases ... Postmaster-General and Commissioner of Telegraphs— Telegraph Extension Minister of Education— School Buildings ... ... ... 2,189 19 4 Minister for Public Works — Public Buildings ... ... ... 82,267 9 9 53,783 3 338,876 10 3,500 0 6 3 0 IX. 84,457 9 1 X. Commissioner of Customs — Lighthouses Minister for Defence — Militia and Volunteers Contingent Defence ... 493 18 10 Armed Constabulary ... ... ... 267 1 11 2,800 0 0 761 0 9 Total Public Works Pund 880,276 9 10 Total Consolidated Pund ... ,, Public Works Pund ,, Government Insurance 189,583 0 7 880,276 9 10 1,500 0 0 Grand Total £1,071,359 10 5

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II. —Statement of the Outstanding Liabilities which exceed the Unexpended Balances of the Appropriations, included in Statement I.

Statement of all Liabilities in respect of the Services of the several Government Departments outstanding at the close of the Financial Period ended 31st March, 1882, prepared in terms of Section 3 of "The Public Revenues Act, 1880."

Balance of Excess of Liabilities over Appropriation. Class. Department. Liabilities. Appropriation. II. III. IV. V. Consolidated Pund. Colonial Secretary ... Colonial Treasurer ... Minister of Justice ... Postmaster-General and Commissioner of Telegraphs Commissioner of Customs Commissioner of Stamps Minister for Native Affairs and Crown Lands ... Minister of Public Works Minister for Defence Minister of Lands ... £ s. d. £ s. d. 14,881 8 2 767 5 1 3,304 10 4 £ s. d. 14,881 8 2 767 5 1 1,354 4 2 1,950 6 2 VI. 711. IX. 456 18 4 12,938 11 1 2,200 0 11 1,150 0 0 12,481 12 9 2,200 0 11 1,150 0 0 XL XII. XIII. 2,135 10 7 1,385 11 11 2,736 18 11 71,754 7 5 19,577 16 7 11,804 17 3 601 8 4 70,368 15 6 19,577 16 7 1,278 18 3 10,525 19 0 16,454 6 0 141,115 15 9 124,661 9 9 II. VI. Public Works Pund. Minister of Public Works Minister Native Affairs and Land Purchase Commissioner of Telegraphs ... Minister of Education and Public Works 47,616 1 3 255 11 338,876 10 3,500 0 84,457 9 1 3 0 1 255 11 1 291,260 9 0 3,500 0 0 20,272 14 10 VIII. IX. 64,184 14 3 Summary. Consolidated Pund ... Public Works Pund 111,800 15 G 427,089 10 5 315,288 14 11 16,454 6 111,800 15 0 6 141,115 15 427,089 10 9 5 124,661 9 9 315,288 14 11 £128,255 1 6 l£568,205 6 2 £430,950 4 8

No. of Wo. of Class. Vote. Particulars of Service. Amount. Total. House oj? Representatives. I. 1 Various contingencies £ s. d. £ 25 s. 0 d. 0 Colonial Secretary's Department. II. 5 7 8 10 11 12 13 15 Electoral Government Statist's Department Geological, &c. Charitable Lunatic Asylums Printing and Stationery ... Sheep and Cattle Miscellaneous 229 9 1,466 9 34 15 6,834 3 1,971 3 100 11 353 9 3,891 6 3 7 9 9 1 3 3 3 14,881 8 2

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Statement of all Liabilities of the several Government Departments— continued.

Property Tax Department.

Justice Department.

Prisons Department.

No. of Class. No. of Vote. Particulars of Service. Amount. Total. Treasury Department. Consolidated Pund, — Permanent Charges,— Interest and Sinking Fund, — Immigration and Public Works Loan, 1870, — Arrears of Sinking Pund, at 2 per cent, on £1,000,000 Imperial Guaranteed Debentures to 13th March, 1882 Less payment already made £ s. d. £ s. d, 30,000 6,000 0 0 0 0 Annual Appropriations, — Contingencies Audit Local Bodies Exchange and Commission ... Contingencies 24,000 0 III. 16 18 29 7 561 12 10 10 6 7 0 2 15 601 10 Land Pund Account, — Permanent Charges,— Amount payable in respect of land sold on deferred payments since 31st March, 1881 ... 13,383 18 £37,988 3

III. 17 Clerical assistance Travelling expenses Advertising ... Law expenses Contingencies 16 36 30 66 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 £163 0

IV. 21 Supreme Court— Salaries Travelling expenses ... 19 20 9 0 3 0 22 District Court — Travelling expenses ... Expenses serving summonses ... 39 9 60 10 0 0 0 0 70 0 23 Resident Magistrates' Court— Salaries and allowances Travelling expenses ... Expenses serving summonses ... 200 11 480 0 450 0 8 0 0 21 25 26 28 Criminal prosecutions ... Coroners Contingencies, Legislative and Judicial Miscellaneous, Legislative and Judicial 1,130 11 250 0 240 0 240 0 300 0 £2,270 0 11

IV. ' 27 Stores £1,034 9

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Statement of all Liabilities of the several Government Departments— continued.

Postal and Telegraph Department.

Customs Department.

Marine Department.

Stamp Department.

Education Department.

No. of Class. No. of Vote. Particulars of Sorvice. Amount. Total.

V. 30 31 32 33 34 33 £ s. 385 14 3,939 19 437 3 8,088 12 28 1 59 0 d. 3 7 4 3 8 0 £ s. d. £12,938 11

VI. 36 Salaries Tidewaiters —extra clerical and other assistance Revenue cruiser General contingencies ... 148 19 131 11 150 0 300 0 6 2 0 0 £730 10 8

VI. 38 Salaries Contingencies S.S." Stella"— Wages Contingencies Otago Graving Dock— Wages Contingencies 25 15 0 504 2 10 158 10 2 318 14 11 26 7 0 85 4 3 1,118 14 2 Unauthorised —seals fisheries protection—■ Wages and contingencies of the schooner "Kekeno" Mokohinoa Lighthouse —wages and contingencies ... Waipapapa Point Light —lantern and apparatus ... 350 16 1 X. 120 600 0 2,200 0 0 0 2,800 0 0

VII. 39 40 Contingencies Contingencies 700 450 0 0 0 0 £1,150 0

III. 42 43 44 45 46 47 Education Department Native Schools Industrial Schools Naval Training School Deaf and Dumb Institution Miscellaneous Services 110 980 660 50 40 500 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P.W. IX. 119 School Buildings 2,340 0 2,189 19 £4,529 19

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Statement of all Liabilities of the several Government Departments— continued.

Crown Lands Department.

Mines Department.

Public Works (Architect's Branch) Department.

No. of No. of Class. Vote. Particulars of Service. Amount. Total. Native Department. IX. 4S Rents ... ... ... Salaries of medical officers and medical contingencies Contingencies £ 21 65 200 s. d. 5 0 0 0 0 0 £ s. d 280 5 C 49 Arrears of interest on Stewart Island purchase (Paitu's share) Interest on Stewart Island purchase for the year 1881-82 ... Expenses of visit of Tawhiao to Waikato Contribution towards cost of erection of flour mill for Ngatipukeko Tribe Water supply for the Moeraki Natives Balance of back rents due to Natives on Himatangi Block 248 160 200 0 0 0 0 0 0 200 50 0 0 0 0 66 2 1 Salaries Contingencies 924 2 : 50 5 500 8 10 0 0 505 16 8 H 3 i 51 Contingencies Civil List, — Native purposes, salaries and pensions ... Contingencies 58 110 0 0 0 0 168 0 i £1,899 18 l:

IX. i 49 Item21 Accounts outstanding on 31st March on account of establishment of Sanatorium at Ohinemutu £1,005 0

X. 52 Maintenance of Govt, water-races—Waimea-Kumara Argyle 106 7 9 18 6 8 53 Aids to prospecting Subsidies towards construction of tracks and minor works Contingencies ... ... Assistance toward purchasing drill 75 0 0 116 6 2 6,475 0 0 6,550 234 1,650 0 0 0 0 0 0 £8,550 6 2

Consolidated Pund. XL 58 59 60 Architect's Office Domains Public buildings, general repairs, &e. £7,125 18 ■ IX. 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 . Public Works Pund. Courthouses, Gaols, &c. Postal and Telegraph ... Customs Survey Lunatic Asylums Hospitals ... ... ..." Quarantine Stations 8,747 10 14,612 0 9 0 58,446" 1 9 46117 3 £82,267 9 Consolidated Pund Public Works Pund ... 7,125 18 82,267 9 4 9 ',8 393 8 I

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Statement of all Liabilities of the several Government Departments— continued. Public Works (Architect's Branch) Department— continued. Class XI.— Consolidated Fund.

Class IX.— Public Works Fund.

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'ote. Item. Work. Salaries. JUontingenciea. Contracts. Total. Architect's Office ... Government Domains ... ... Government House, Auckland Government House Wellington, and alteration to stables Departmental Buildings Courthouses Gaols Customhouses Post and Telegraph Offices... Survey Offices Ministerial Eesidences Eent of Eesidences for Ministers Gas Water Bates Insurances Parliamentary Buildings CoBt of proposed addition ;to General Assembly Library Eepairs to A dmiralty House, Auckland Contingencies £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ a. d. 58 59 GO 1-6 1-2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 1,352 14 2 489 14 11 230 2 0 113 16 8 389 2 2 720 0 0 1,466 10 10 878 17 1 950 0 0 581 1 6 26 0 0 30 0 0 57 16 3 63 15 2 1,220' 4 0 4G-" 0 0 1,801 5 6 26 0 0 70 0 0 57 16 3 63 15 2 18111 0 l,63o" 2 6 1,811 13 6 16 17 Total 3,012 13 0 4,113 5 4 7,125 18 4

112 Courthouses — Auckland Masterton Wellington Colliugwood Takaka Christchurch Oamaru Gore ... Tokomairiro Eittings for Courthouses... Gaols — Auckland (New Prison) ... New Plymouth ... Wellington (New Prison, Mount Cook) Lyttelton Lyttelton — Implements, &c, for work by Prisoners at Stacking Point Invercargill (repairs and additions) Increase of accommodation in the larger gaols Police Stations, Src. — Police Stations and Lock-ups 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 10 0 0 10 0 0 2,844' 0 0 628 10 0 2,844" 0 0 628 10 0 11 12 13 14 15 26 13 3 1,275 0 0 2,418 4 0 142 4 10 529' 0 0 84 11 8 26 13 3 1,804 0 0 2,502 15 8 142 4 10 ' 16 17 236 10 0 142 8 0 378 18 0 18 401 19 0 8 10 0 410 9 0 Total Vote 112 4,500 11 1 4,246 19 8 8,747 10 9 113 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Postal and\Telegraph — Buildings not specified ... ... Office fittings ... Mangonui (alterations) ... Kamo ... ... Auckland (alterations) Alexandra (Auckland) ",., ... ,,, Kihikihi Castlepoint Palmerston North Pahautanui Wellington (estimated coBt £10,000), required for present year Collingwood Picton Otautau no' 0 0 622' 0 0 110" 0 0 62_' 0 0 13,880" 0 0 13,880' 0 0 12 13 14 Total Vote 113 ... 14,612 0 0 14,612 0 0 114 Customs — Picton 115 Survey — New Offices at Hamilton and Clyde

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Constabulary and Contingent Defence Department.

Vote. Item. Work. Salaries. Contingencies. Contracts. Total. £ 8. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ a. d. 116 Lunatic Asylums — Auckland Wellington Nelson Christchurch Seacliff 1 2 3 4 5 24 15 0 16 '4. 0 74 0 0 5 10 0 400 0 0 322 6 6 1,099 2 6 1,331 6 0 235 0 0 1,276 12 1 53,661 5 8 1,430 1 0 240 10 0 416 4 0 1,598 18 7 54,760 8 2 58,446 1 9 Total Vote 116 ... 40 19 0 1,900 19 0 56,504 3 9 117 Hospitals — In aid of construction and repairs ... 118 1 2 Quarantine Stations — Wellington, additions, &c. Auckland, „ 14 10 0 14 10 0 447 7 3 447* 7 3 Total. Vote 118 ... 14 10 0 447 7 3 461 17 3 No. ( Claei >f N( i. V 3. Of ote. Particulars of Service. Ai lount. Total. Railway Department. XL 57 Total amount outstanding on imprest accounts, &c, payable on 31st March Vouchers unpaid at Treasury on 31st March—stores purchased, &c. £ s. 33,512 16 d. 7 £ s. d. 20,659 15 1 54,172 11 8 Estimated amount required to cover liabilities of the past financial year ... 6,827 8 0 £61,000 0 0

XL 122 Salaries Contingencies 45 3 0 221 18 11 £267 1 11 Defence Department. XII. 02 Salaries and Allowances : — Salaries Capitation ... Miscellaneous:— Prize firing Contingencies 35 18 9 856 12 10 94 9 9 433 5 7 XL 122 Public Works Loan : — Contingent Defence... Pay Canterbury Volunteers ... Pay Marlborough Volunteers... Harbour Defences ... 1,410 6 11 7 0 79 13 400 0 7 5 0 4 0 6 493 18 10 £1,904 5 9

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Constabulary Department.

Crown Lands Department.

Survey Department.

Insurance Department.

Immigration Department.

Public Works Department. Summary.

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No. of Class. No. of Vote. Particulars of Service. Amount. Total.

XII. 63 Salaries Contingencies £ ... 14,717 3,450 s. 2 7 d. £ 0 8 — £18,167 s. d. 9 8

III. 05 66 67 Accounts outstanding on the 31st March, 1882 )) 1, J) 5, )> 53 5) >> 1,150 750 9 0 0 2 0 0 5 £1,909 2 5

III. 68 Survey,— On account of imprest issued Surveyor's March allowances ... Vouchers returned by Treasury to be included in this Statement 5,560 7 800 0 6 0 386 13 0 £6,747 1 69 Special Surveys,— Native Land Court Surveys ... Road Surveys, Chatham Islands 2,548 13 10 600 0 0 £3,148 13 1'

Commission ... Medicnl fees ... Travelling expenses Rent Postage Advertising ... Printing and stationery Contingencies 400 0 450 0 30 0 262 10 118 15 30 0 150 0 58 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 £1,500 0 0

I. 71 Accounts outstanding on the 31st March, 1882 £110 8 3

II. III. IV. V. ra. x. 72-74 75-94 95-96 97-106 110 121 Immigration and Public Works Loan. Departmental Railways Surveys of new lines ... Roads Waterworks ... Harbour works 255 11 1 320,019 11 10 234 15 0 64,057 11 8 6,665 16 9 4,754 11 8 Liabilities of the Public Works Department on Immigration and Public Works Loan £395,987 18 0 Consolidated Pund. Miscellaneous Services 3,628 9 1 XL 61 £3,628 9 1

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No. of Class. No. of Vote. Particulars of Service. Amount. Total. Public Works Department— continti :ed. £ s. d. £ s. d. II. 72 Departmental Public Works. Departmental Head Office, — Contingencies 10 0 0 10 0 0 73 Head Office, North Island, — Contingencies 74 105 6 0 105 6 6 Head Office, Middle Island, — Contingencies 110 4 7 140" 4 7 Total Class II. ... £255 11 1 Railways. III. 75 Eaivakawa, — Contingencies Contracts Material ordered from England 3,423 10 10,809 3 1,320 0 2 7 0 15,552 13 9 ' 76' Whangarei-Eamo, — Contingencies Contracts Material ordered from England 1,129 5 1 6,107 7 0 4 16 11 77 Eaipara-Waikato, — Contingencies Contracts 7,241 9 0 11,251 4 5,783 16 9 0 17,035 0 9 78 Waikato-Tha m es, — Contingencies Contracts Material ordered from England 1,073 4 10 7,682 9 2 1,128 19 1 9,884 13 1 79 Wellington-Napier, — Contingencies Contracts Material ordered from England 10,581 17,458 165 0 7 0 0 2 0 28,204 7 2 80 Bunnythorpe- Gorge, —■ Contingencies 196 0 0 196 0 0 81 Wellington—Foxton, — Contingencies Land 124 11 35 0 0 0 159 11 0 82 Eoxton-New Plymouth, — Salaries ... Contingencis Contracts Land compensation Material ordered from England 50 19 0 28,744 13 2 27,606 7 1 260 0 0 258 4 4 56,920 3 7 83 Nelson-Roundell, — Contingencies Contracts 184 17 10 70 0 0 Greymouth-Nelson Creek, — Contingencies Contracts 260 17 10 84 328 11 1,218 11 7 0 1,547 2 7 86 Greymouth--Hokitika, — Contingencies 62 0 0 62 0 0 Carried forward ... |£137,063 18 9

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Public Works Department— continued.

b. of ; No. of Mass, i Vote. Particulars of Service. Amount. Total.

Brought forward ... £ s. d. £ s. d. .137,063 18 9 II. Railways— continued. 80 Westport—Ngakawan,-. — Contingencies Contracts 1,110 11 7 360 0 0 Ficton-Hurunui, — Salaries ... Contingencies Contracts I 1,470 11 7 87 15 1 2 974 18 1 5,001 10 0 I i Hurunui- Waitaki, — Salaries ... Contingencies Contracts Material ordered from England \ 5,991 9 3 88 27 10 11 25,243 1 3 16,132 7 2 5,792 2 1 Canterbury Interior Main Line, — Contingencies Contracts : 47,200 1 5 89 6 10 11 15,236 19 7 15,243 10 6 90 Waitaki-Bluff, — , Salaries ... Contingencies Contracts Material ordered from England 31 1 4 37,985 14 2 42,241 5 11 1,309 11 9 81,567 13 2 91 Otago Central, — Salaries ... Contingencies Contracts 17 18 6 3,446 1 11 7,615 16 8 11,079 17 1 92 Invercargill-Eingston, — Contingencies Contracts 3,043 3 10 274 10 0 Western Railways, — Salaries ... Contingencies Contracts Material ordered from England 3,317 13 10 93 12 8 8 8,183 19 1 12,664 3 4 1,177 6 8 17,037 17 9 91 Contingent expenses 46 18 6 46 18 6 Total Class III. —Railways ... £320,019 11 10 Surveys of New Lines of Railway. V. 95 Surveys, North Island, — Contingencies 31 0 3 31 0 3 96 Surveys, Middle Island, — Contingencies 203 14 9 203 14 9 Total Class IV.—Surveys ... £234 15 0

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No. of Class. No. of Vote. Particulars of Service. Amount. Total. Public Works Department— continu ;ed. V. 97 Eoads. Roads and Bridges, Auckland, — Salaries ... Contingencies Contracts £ s. 10 14 19,272 2 2,992 18 d. 4 1 0 £ s. d. 22,275 14 5 98 Soads and Bridges, Hawke's Bay, — Contingencies 99 Soads and Bridges, Wellington, — Contingencies 2,195 13 11 2,195 13 11 100 Soads and Bridges, TaranaM, — Contingencies Contracts 2,5C9 2 4 2,569 2 4 1,942 17 1,688 9 0 6 3,631 6 6 101 Soads and Bridges, Nelson, — Contingencies Contracts 4,604 3 16,062 19 8 2 Soads and Bridges, Marlborough, — Salaries ... Contingencies Contracts 20,667 2 10 102 6 5 1,228 13 2,841 2 7 0 6 4,076 1 1 103 Soads and Bridges, Westland, — Contingencies 104 Holcitiha— Ohristchurch, — Contingencies 583 19 7 583 19 7 105 908 17 9 908 17 9 Eoads and Bridges, Otago, —- Contingencies 106 Soads in Native Districts, —■ Contingencies Contracts 3,345 10 11 3,345 10 11 3,659 145 2 0 4 0 3,804 2 4 Total Class V.—Eoads ... £64,057 11 8 VII. 110 Waterworks on Q-old Fields. Water-races, Middle Island, — Salaries ... Contingencies Contracts 11 4 4 2,132 0 10 4.522 11 7 Total Class VII. — "Waterworks on Gold Fields 6,665 16 9 £6,665 16 9 X. 121 Harbour Works. 3,879 875 7 4 0 8 Contingencies Contracts 4,754 11 8 *Class X.—Harbour Works £4,754 11 8 XI. 61 Consolidated Fund. Miscellaneous Services, — Contingencies Contracts Land 1,601 12 1,654 17 369 0 1 0 0 3,628 9 1 #Class XI.—Miscellaneous Services £3,628 9 1 * The vote fc of the Public Wo: ir " Lighthouses," included in Class X., and sundry votes included in Class XI, are m rts Department. it under the control

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Survey (Roads) Department.

Native Land Purchase Department.

Post and Telegraph Department.

Authority : GrEOP.au Didsbubt, Government Printer, Wellington.—lBB2.

No. of Class. No. of Vote. Particulars of Service. Amount. Total.

V. 107 Roads to open up lands before sale, — Auckland Taranaki ... Hawke's Bay Wellington Nelson Marlborough Westland ... ... ... Canterbury Otago ... ... ... ... Southland £ s. d. 17,054 2 7 988 7 4 1,133 12 7 7,248 14 0 2,096 2 11 1,243 5 11 8,330 10 2 1,436 3 2 7,500 0 0 4,361 4 7 £ s. d. 51,392 3 8 Roads through lands recently purchased ... 108 £2,391 0 3

VI. 109 Land Purchases, — Auckland... Hawke's Bay Wellington Taranaki ... 131,134 3 1,000 0 188,244 16 18,497 10 8 0 7 0 £338,876 10 3

nil. in Telegraph, — Extension, &c, 3,500 0 0 £3,500 0