APPROPRIATIONS CHARGEABLE ON THE PUBLIC WORKS FUND, AND THE GOVERNMENT LOANS TO LOCAL BODIES ACCOUNT, FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31st MARCH, 1899.

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1898 Session I, B-07a

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APPROPRIATIONS CHARGEABLE ON THE PUBLIC WORKS FUND, AND THE GOVERNMENT LOANS TO LOCAL BODIES ACCOUNT, FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31st MARCH, 1899.

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SUMMARY OF SERVICES CHARGEABLE ON THE PUBLIC WORKS FUND AND THE GOVERNMENT LOANS TO LOCAL BODIES ACCOUNT.

Appropriations for Public Works Services.

189: 1-99. 'age. £ PUBLIC WOBKS FUND. 4 5 (5 Class I.—Immigration Class II.—Public Works, Departmental Class III.—Eailways ... £259,100 Additions to Open Lines 200,000 150 9,500 459,100 40 40 4L 4L 47 Class IV.—Construction and Maintenance of Eoads, Bridges, and other Public Works Class V.—Development of Goldfields Class VI. —Purchase of IS* ative Lands Class VII.—Telegraph Extension ... Class VIII.—Public Buildings Class IX.—Lighthouses, Harbour Works, and Harbour Defences Class X.—Bates on Native Lands ... Class XI.—Contingent Defence 404,086 45,000 51,600 33,250 132,380 48 48 16,570 900 35,000 Total, Public Works Fund 1,187,536 GOVERNMENT LOANS TO LOCAL BODIES ACCOUNT 49 50,000

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PUBLIC WOEKS FUND.

CLASS I.—IMMIGRATION

Appropriations for Public Wgrks Servicer

1898-99. i £ No. 74.—Immigration 150 ot. Item. £ MINISTEE FOR IMMIGRATION. VOTE No. 74. Immigration— Passages for separated families, &c, and contingencies ... ... :.. 150 Total—Vote No. 74 ... I 150 •TJ iLAS

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CLASS II.—PUBLIC WORKS, DEPARTMENTAL.

Appropriations for Public Works Services.

1898-99. £ i,500 r ote No. 75. —Public Works, Departmental .tern. MINISTER FOE PUBLIC WORKS. 1898-99. Total number of officers 22 No. 75. Public Wobks, Depaetmental— Salaries — TJnder-Secretary Engineer-in-Chief Superintending Engineer Chief Clerk: 2 months at £325, 10 months at £275 Accountant Land Purchase Officer Chief Draughtsman 2 District Engineers : 1 at £500, 1 at £425 6 Resident Engineers: 1 at £375, 1 at £365, 3 at £350, 1 at £325 2 Assistant Engineers : 1 at £265, 1 at £2503 Clerks: 1 at £255, 1 at £250,1 at £185 2 Draughtsmen: 1 (also Clerk) at £250,1 at £225 600 750 500 285 : 315 315 265 925 2,115 515 690 475 7,750 I 2 8 4 5 Other Charges — Extra clerical and draughting assistance Travelling-expenses ... . Purchase of Instruments ... Contingencies 1,500 500 100 250 2,350 Less estimated amount to be recovered from other departments i 10,100 600 I Total—Vote No. 75 ... 9,500 TOTAL CLASS II. £9,500

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CLASS III.—RAILWAYS.

Appropriations for Public Works Services.

1898-99. £ otes Nos. 76 to 88. —New Worts : Construction and Land 213,600 ote No. 89.—Permanent-way and other Materials 45,500 ,, 90. —Additions to Open Lines 200,000 .9,100 £ £ MINISTER FOE PUBLIC WORKS. NEW WORKS: CONSTRUCTION AND LAND. VOTE No. 76. —Whangarei-Kamo Extension ... 7,000 77.—Helensville Northwards ... £5,500 Compensation to" McLean Brothers in full satisfaction of all claims ... £3,500 > 9,000 78. —GrahamstovTO—Te Aroha 25,000 79.—Marton-Te Awamutu 50,000 80.—Eketahuna-Woodville 1,500 „ 81—Blenheim-Awatere 8,000 82.—Midland Railway ... £55,000 Less estimated credits ... 5,000 50,000 „ 83.—Otago Central 40,000 84. —Heriot Extension 2,000 85.—Seaward Bush 10,000 86.—Forest Hill 5,000 87.—Land-claims and other old liabilities on Construction Account: Sundry lines 2,500 88 —Surveys, New Lines of Railway 3,600 213,600 Total—Votes Nos. 76 to 88

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Appropriations for Public Works Services.

Item. 1898-99. MINISTER FOE PUBLIC WORKS— continued. PERMANENT-WAY AND OTHER MATERIALS. 1 2 VOTE No. 89. Pebmanent-way and Othek Materials — Permanent-way Materials Timber, iron, &c. 45,000 500 Total—Vote No. 89 45,501 ( MINISTER FOR RAILWAYS. ADDITIONS TO OPEN LINES. 1 2 3 V T OTE No. 90. Additions to Open Lines— Kawakawa Whangarei C Kaipara-Waikato J Hamilton-Paeroa j Morrinsville-Lichfield I Hamilton-Cambridge C Napier-Palmerston ) Marton-Te Awamutu, south end ~) Foxton-Waitara V Wellington- Woodville Pieton Nelson-Belgrove Greymouth-Hokitika C Hurunui—Waitaki and Branches J Waitaki-Bluff and Branches ~\ Invercargill-Kingston with Branches, including \ Western Railways Interlocking signal-gear Rolling-stock G-as-lighting plant and fittings Workshop machinery 18 1,087 ( 3,356 ( 25,845 5 6 7 70 94 210 [ 20,092 9 10 11 12 5,000 ' 118,232 17,140 8,856 Total—Vote No. 90 200,000 TOTAL CLASS III. £45' ,100

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CLASS IV.—CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF ROADS, BRIDGES, AND OTHER PUBLIC WORKS.

Appropriations for Public Works Services.

18' 18-99. ■ ! Vote No. 91. — Settlement Roads, Public Works „ 92.—Roads on Goldfields Bridges, j and other £ £ 341,461 62,625 404,086 item £ \ MINISTER OF LANDS. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 VOTE No. 91. Settlement Eoabs, Beidges, and othee Public Wobks — Auckland— Roads and Wharves — Ahipara-Herekino ... Mongonui Awanui-West Coast ... „ Herekino-Whangape ... „ Kaeo-Whangaroa ... „ Kaitaia-Ahipara ... „ Mangatoetoe ... „ Mongonui-Taipa-Awanui Maungataniwha ... ,, Mongonui County roads ... „ Mangonui Parish-Awanui (Main Road) „ Oruru-Hikurangi ... „ Takahue Village-Victoria Valley ... „ Takahue-Herekino ... „ Victoria Valley-Main Road ... „ Victoria Valley-Kaitaia ... „ Kaeo-Waimate ... Whangaroa Kaeo Parish-Mangonui Parish (Main Road) „ Whangaroa Coast Road ... „ Whangaroa-Kaeo (widening, bridging, &c. Whangaroa County roads ... „ Hayter's-Morrow's ... Bay of Islands Hukerenui South—Waiotu Valley... Hukerenui-Kaeo Parish (Main Road) „ Main Road, Lot 2, Block XIV., Hukerenui S.D. ... „ 200 100 300 200 200 50 250 400 200 800 91 150 400 800 250 117 400 100 20 21 22 23 24 300 200 50 200 800 21

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Item. 1898-99. # MINISTER OF LANDS— continued. 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 VOTE No. 91— continued. Settlement Roads, Bbidges, and other Public Wobks — continued. Auckland —continued. Boads and Wharves —continued. Main North Boad-Waiotu Block... Bay of Islands Motatau •• » Ngapipito ■•• i! Opua-Wairnate ••• » Okaihau-Kerikeri ■•• ' ., Ohaeawai-Okaihau ••■ ,. Ohaeawai-Kaikohe • • » Pungaere Settlement-Kerikeri ... „ Ruapekapeka-Waiotu-Bridge ... „ Ramarama Valley ... » Road through Native land near Waihou „ Towai— Ruapekapeka ••■ » Utakura Road deviation ... „ Waitangi-Kaikohe ... » Kaikohe-Taheke Bay of'Islands and Hokianga Auckland Special SettlementMangakahia ... Hokianga Hokianga County Roads ... . ! Herd's Point-Takahue ... „ Herekino ••• » Kohukohu-Takahue-Herd's Point „ Kohukohu-Rakautapu ,. „ Kohukoha-Motukaraka ... „ Marlborough Association .. „ Manganuiowae ••■ » Manganuiowae-Whangape ... „ Maungaru-Mangakahia ... „ Omanaia-Hokianga Heads ... „ Onianaia-Rawene ... „ Okaihau-Horeke - : >, Okaihau-Victoria Valley ... „ Punakitere Settlement Roads ... „ Tβ Awaroa North „ Taheke-Otau Waimamaku Settlement ... „ Waimamaku » Waitnamaku-Pakanae ... „ Waimamaku-Punakitere ... „ Waipoua S.D., Part Block VII. ... "Whangape, Section 55, Block VII. „ Caves-McLaughlin's .., Whangarei Giles's Corner-Great North Road „ Grahamstown-Parua Bay „ Hikurangi-Jordan i> Hikurangi-Otonga >, Hukerenui-Waiota •■ » Hukerenui, Blocks X., XL ... „ Hukerenui, Block IL-Whakapara Railway-station Whangarei and Bay of Islands Jordan-tiukerenui Station (Bridge Road) ■• Whaogarei Jordan ■-• » Kauaerauga ••■ >• 225 50 300 240 100 100 150 150 300 200 40 52 500 100 200 300 200 450 200 200 400 200 300 200 300 200 300 100 45 300 400 200 100 400 300 200 365 300 200 100 70 200 200 250 200 160 200 72 150 200 126 73 74

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CLASS IV.—ROADS— continued.

Appropriations for Public Works Services.

Item. 1898-99. £ MINISTER OF LANDS— continued. 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 .00 .01 .02 .03 .01 .05 .06 .07 .08 .09 .10 VOTE No. 91— continued. Settlement Eoads, Bbidges, and otheb Public Wokks — continued. Auckland —continued. Roads and Wharves —continued. Kaimamaku ... Whacgarei Kauri Mountain-Pataua ... „ Maungakararnea-Tangihua ... ., Maunu-Maungatapere-Mangakahia ,, Maunu-Otuhe ... „ Mangakahia, Block IV. ... „ Marsden Point to Waipu ... „ Maungakaramea-Ruarangi ... „ Mangapai-Waikiekie ... „ Mangapai .. „ Mareretu-Finlayson's- Waipu ... ,. Old North Road ... „ Opuawhanga-Otonga East ... „ Opuawhanga, Blocks XIII., XIV., Whangarei, Blocks III., IV. ... Opuawhanga-Whananaki .... „ Purua-Taheke ... „ Purua-Ruatangata-Mangakahia ... „ Ruatangata ... ,, Ruakaka-North River ... „ Three-mile Bush (repairing) ... „ Tangihua No. 2-Tangiteroria ... „ Tangiteroria-Mangakahia Tokatoka-Mangapai ... „ Waikiekie Parish-Hukerenui (Main Road) „ Waipu ... „ Waipu Road and Wharf ... ,, Waipu-Mareretu Whananaki Wharf ... „ Wharf Extension, Waipu ... „ Avoca Special Settlement ... Hobson Arapohue ... „ Dargaville-Aratapu ... „ Dargaville-Kaikohe ... „ Dargavijle-Tangiteroria Mangawhare-Opanaki ... „ Mangatu Special Settlement via Mongonui Bluff-West Coast ... „ Maungarama Special Settlement ... „ Mititai-Tokatoka ... „ Opanaki-Hokianga ... „ Opanaki-Mongonui Bluff ... „ Opanaki—Mongonui Bluff-West Coast Omu Wharf (Avoca) ... ,, Okahu Scarrott's Wharf, £1 for £1 Te Kopuru Wharf, £1 for £1 ... Te Kopuru-Kaipara Heads Tangihua ... „ Te Kopuru-Tikinui ... „ Tikinui Roads-Kopuru ... ,, Hakura-Waikiekie Parish (Main Road) ... Otamatea Hukatere ... ,, Kaiwaka-Mangawai ... „ 200 100 150 300 200 200 100 55 300 200 200 40 100 300 160 100 300 100 300 150 200 100 200 400 200 250 150 137 50 300 150 100 500 300 250 .11 .12 .13 .14 .15 .16 .17 .18 .19 .20 .21 .22 .23 .24 300 100 200 1,500 100 50 75 300 50 100 100 50 200 100 .25 .26 800 300 200

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Appropriations for Public Works Services.

item. 18' 18-99. MINISTER OP LANDS— continued. 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 14 L 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 15S 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 VOTE No. 91— continued. Settlement Roads, Bbidges, attd othee Public Woeks — continued. Auckland —continued. Roads and Wharves —continued. Mareretu ... Otamatea Matakohe ... „ Matakohe-Mongpnui ... „ Matakohe-Tokatoka ... „ Paparoa-Maungaturoto ... „ Pahi-Maungaturoto ... „ Pahi-Waikiekie ... „ Eaupo Wharf ... „ Tokatoka Post-office ... „ Topini-Maungaturoto ... „ Vallev Road-Paparoa ... ,, Ahuroa-Komokoriki ... Rodney Dairy Flat-Lucas Creek .. „ Hoteo-Waiwhiu ... , „ Hoteo Valley ... ,, Hoteo Valley-Te Arai ... ,, Kaukapakapa-Port Albert ... „ Mahurangi Wharf ... „ Makarau-Rail way-station ... „ Makarau Bridge-West Coast ... „ Matakana-Omaha ... „ Matakana Ranges-Te Arai ... „ Matakana "Wharf (Mahurangi Heads) „ Matakana Ranges ... ' ,, Port Albert-Wellsford Junction ... „ Puhoi-Warkworth ... „ Pakiri-Omaha (Warkworth-Pakiri) „ Tauhoa, Blocks X. and XI. ... „ Tauhoa ... j, Te Arai-Mangawhai ... „ Waiwera-Hakuru (Main Road) ... „ Warkworth to Kaipara Flats ... „ Warkworth-Matakana ... „ Warkworth-Wellsford .. „ Warkworth Wharf-Courthouse ... „ Warkworth-Main Road ... „ W arkworth-Kaipara Flat and Tauhoa „ Helensville-Port Albert Rodney & Waitemata Kaukapakapa-Port Albert „ Iioteo Valley-Mangawai Rodney and Otamatea Great Barrier Island Roads ... Waitemata Great North Road (Cut Hill) ... „ Great North Road, from Whau Bridge-Waikomiti Cemetery ... „ Henderson ■•• i> Henderson-West Coast ... „ Henderson-Swan son (metalling) ... „ Huia-West Coast ... „ Inland Road —Kaukapakapa ... „ Kauri Forest Track, Waitakerei ... „ Kumeu Main Road-Rewiti ... „ Lucas Creek Road ... . >* North Shore-Waiwera (Main Road) Rewiti-Parkhurst ... „ 195 100 300 200 200 120 150 250 100 50 100 100 200 16 100 100 250 260 150 200 100 150 100 200 100 50 300 400 100 100 800 50 100 50 100 150 300 150 150 100 100 250 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 300 150 100 150 250 100 400 150 200 800 150

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CLASS IV.—ROADS— continued.

Appropriations for Public Works Services.

xew. 1898-9U. £ : £ MINISTER OF LANDS— continued. 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 VOTE No. 91— continued. Settlement Roads, Bridges, and other Public Works — continued. Auckland —continued. Roads and Wharves —continued. Swanson-West Coast ... "Waitemata Upper Waiwera Road Extension ... „ Upper Waiwera-Wade-Wainui .... „ West Coast Road-Waitangi ... „ Woodhill-Parkhurst ... „ Wade Village-Orewa ... ,, Wade-Lucas Creek ... „ Waiwera Springs ... „ Wahmi-Kaukapakapa „ Wainui-Kaukapakapa Railway-station „ Waikomiti West ... „ Waikomiti-Huia ... „ Rangitoto Mountain, £1 for £1 ... Eden Aka-aka-Otaua .. Manukau Awhitu Road and Wharf ... „ Hunua Road ... „ Hunua-Ararimu ... „ Hunua-Main Road .... „ Hunua—Railway-station ... „ Mataitai-Clevedon ... „ Otahuhu Wharf Otahuhu-Bombay (Main Road) ... „ Otau ... „ Otau Block-Ness Valley ... „ Patumahoe-West Mauku (metalling) - ... Panmure Wharf (repairs) ... „ Pollok to Wharf Pollok Settlement Main Road ... „ Turanga-Maraetai ... „ Wairoa River-Otau ... „ Waiuku-Pukekohe ... „ Great South Road, Otahuhu-Cambridge Manukau and Waikato Awaroa (Block XI.) ... Raglan Aotea Wharf Road ... „ Bregmen's Landing-Tuakau ... „ Bregmen's Landing and Mercer ... „ Huntly-Kahuruhuru ... „ Lawson's Hill ... „ Main Road-Pukekawa .. „ Main Road-West Coast Road through Block VI., Awaroa ... „ Main Road to Blocks VII. and IX. Karioi ... „ Mangapiko-Maire ... „ Matakataka Cutting ... ,, Ngaruawahia-Huntly West ... „ Onewhero (Sections 128, 129) :.. Otorohaea Trig. Road ... „ Raglan-Ruapuke ... „ Raglan-Waipa ... „ Rutherford's Hill, Section 90, Block III., 300 100 100 100 100 50 100 134 150 200 150 110 20 100 295 300 258 200 400 100 100 450 500 200 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 100 100 100 150 200 315 350 200 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 400 100 150 100 200 250 100 250 220 100 50 100 200 55 200 200 400 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 100 Awaroa ... „

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Appropriations for Public Works Services.

.tern. 18S-8-99. MINISTER OF LARDS—continued. £ £ 229 530 !31 232 233 234 235 236 !37 238 239 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 VOTE No. 91— continued. Settlement Eoads, Bridges, and other Public Woeks — continued. Auckland— continued. Eoads and Wharves —continued. Tuakau-Eaglan ... Eaglan Tuakau-Opuatia-Kahuruhuru ... „ Aotea-Eaglan Eaglan and Kawhia Waingaro-Te Mata ... „ Waiugaro-Ngaruawahia ... „ Waitetuna-Aotea ... „ Waitetuna-Waingaro ... „ Waitetuna-Kauri ... „ Waitetuna-Whatawhata ... „ Blocks X. and XI., Eangiriri S.D. Waikato Kimihia-Huntly, Education Endowment ... „ Obinewai-Matahura ... „ Raugiriri-Cambridge (Main Eoad) „ Eoad to Section 485, Whangamarino ,, University Endowment, Kimihia ... „ Waerenga Station-Waerenga Settlement ... „ Waipuna Valley Eoad and Whangamarino Parish .. „ Bombay-Eangiriri (Main Eoad) ... Waikato and Manukau Arahiwi and Mainaku Eailway-station Eotorua Ngongotaha-Bishop's section ... „ Okoheriki Id ... „ Rotorua-Ngongotaha Mount Eotorua Wharf Eotorua-Wairoa ... „ Rotoiti-Tarawera via Okataina ... „ Taumata Nos. li, 2a, 3b East; 3b West No. 1, 3c East; 3e West No. 1 Galatea-Euatoki Rotorua and Whakatane Eotorua-Te Teko ,, Rotorua-Gralatea-Waikaremoana ..Eotorua, Whakatane, Wairoa, and East Taupo Rotowhero, via Waiotapu-Wairakei Rotorua and East Taupo Te Aroha-Eotorua Eoad, through Okauia Block ... Piako Tirau (Oxford)-Eotorua (Main road) Piako and Eotorua Alexandra-Kawhia ... Kawhia Briscoe's Section, Awakino (road to) „ Hauturu East ... „ Kawhia Wharf ... „ Kauroa-Pakoka ... „ Kawhia-Aotea ... •„ Mangauika A Iα. ... „ Otorohanga-Pirongia ... „ Kinohaku East ... „ Pirongia West ... ,, Tokanui-Wharepapa ... „ Te Kuiti-Awakino , ... ,, Waitomo Caves ... „ Wharauroa ... „ 500 1,200 200 300 300 500 300 300 300 60 100 200 350 100 100 100 100 200 365 100 300 100 400 300 300 :55 166 157 182 100 1,000 8,000 158 1,000 139 300 591 !(iO !61 182 !63 ;64 !65 !GG i67 :68 !69 !70 171 172 173 174 450 100 500 100 200 110 280 200 500 1,500 300 6,000 40 100

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Appropriations for Public Works Services.

Item. 1898-99. £ * MINISTER OF J/ANDS— continued. 275 276 277 278 279 280 281 282 283 284 285 286 287 288 VOTE No. 91—continued. Settlement Roads, Beidges, and othee Public Wokks — continued. Auckland —-continued. Roads and Wharves —continued. Paemako-Ohura Kawhia and Clifton Kihikihi-Otorohanga-Te Kuiti ... Kawhia and West Taupo Ouruwhero No. 2 and Puketarata... Ditto Kihikihi-Waotu ... West Taupo Wharepuhunga No. 1 ... „ Ake Ake ... Tauranga Maketu Wharf ... „ Otawa Nos. Iα and Iβ ... „ Pye's Pa ... „ Papamoa Special Settlement ... „ Papamoa No. 1 ... ,, Papamoa Nos. 1 and 2, additional .. „ Tauranga-Cambridge ... „ Maketu-Rotorua ... Tauranga and Botorua 400 300 38 200 745 75 100 200 100 400 200 200 100 600 289 Pongakawa-Rotorua and Botorua Road ... Ditto Tauranga-Bunanga Tauranga, Botorua, East Taupo, and Wairoa Ateamuri-Orakei-Korako ... East Taupo O tare wa-Wai papa Stream (Robison's Boad) ... „ Orakei Korako (Tracks to) ... „ Tauhara Mountain „ Tokaanu-Taupo ... „ Tokaanu Boad and Wharf ... „ Waihi-Tokaanu ... „ Whakatane Wharf (repairs) ... „ G-alatea-Te Teko ... Whakatane Matata-Te Teko ... „ Nukuhou-Maraetotara .. „ Otara Biver-Papamoa ... „ Omarumutu-Te Whaiti ... „ Opotiki-Otamamaku ... „ Papamoa—Omarumutu ... „ Bangitaiki-Ruatoki-Waiotahi ... „ Te Teko-Opotiki Waikaremoana-Waitahuna ... „ SVaimana-Ohiwa ... „ Waioeka Biver-Waiotahi Block ... „ Waioeka (Blocks II., III., IV.) ... Waimana ... „ Waiotahi ... „ Bay of Plenty—Sundry roads ... Whakatane, Tauranga, Waiapu 200 2,000 290 291 292 450 293 294 295 296 297 298 299 300 301 302 303 304 305 306 307 308 309 310 311 312 313 314 200 300 100 700 300 200 200 160 200 500 300 100 200 150 430 700 500 200 300 750 500 500 100 315 316 Village Settlements Contingencies and Engineering ... Bridges and Approaches — Totara Foreshore (renewing) ... Whangaroa Waikoura (repairs) ... „ Paeroa Stream ... Bay of Islands Waitangi ... ,, Waikerikeri ... „ 450 1,109 317 318 319 320 321 100 200 100 200 160

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CLASS IV.—ROADS— continued.

Appropriations for Public Works Services.

Item. 18 ( (8-99. MINISTER OF LANDS— continued. 322 323 324 325 326 327 328 329 330 331 332 333 334 335 336 337 338 339 VOTE No. 91— continued. Settlement Roads, Bridges, and othee Public Works — continued. Auckland ~ continued. Bridges and Approaches —continued. Hokianga ... Hokianga Taheke Mangakahia (to account) ... Whangarei Wai rua River ... „ Whangarei ... „ Waiotu Bridge (Hutchinson's) ... „ Wairoa, Tangiteroria (to account) „ Waipu (damage by floods) ... „ Wairoa (Dargaville) .... Hobson Hardie's Bridge (repairs) ... Otamatea Mangawai (to account) ... „ Hoteo ... Rodney Matakana ... „ Makarau ... „ Mahurangi (Warkwortli) ... „ Puhoi Upper Makarau ... „ Puhoi-Makarau (repairs, two bridges) Rodney & Waitemata Orakei (repairs) ... Eden Oakley Creek (£1 for £1) Mangere Eden and Manukau Mauku (Drury-Waiuku) ... Manukau Tamaki (Panmure) ... „ Tuaktra (to account) ... Raglan Waiteturia .... ,, Waipa (Ngaruawahia) Raglan and Waipa Cambridge (repairs) (£1 for £1) ... Waipa Whatiwtiatilioe Bridge Kawhia and Waipa Puniu Waipa and West Taupo Kaiti ... Tauranga Kaituna Stream ... „ Ruahihi (Tauranga-Cambridge) ... „ Morea ... Rotorua Waikato (Waiotapu) (to account) East Taupo Otara BriHge ... Whakatane Whakatane County (£1 for £1) ... Whakatane County (repairing and constructing) ... ,, 40 100 800 77 100 100 400 100 300 150 300 160 125 350 400 200 200 150 340 341 342 343 344 345 346 347 348 349 350 351 352 353 351 355 356 357 358 500 400 105 4 1,300 500 200 1.582 100 100 100 200 150 200 900 1,500 100 200 500 359 360 361 362 363 364 Improved-farm Settlements — Awatuna ... Hokianga Katui ... ,, Mangatu .. „ Rangatira (Opanaki-Hokianga) .. „ Paemako (Karu-o-te-Whenua) ... Kawhia Terauamoa ... ., 512 600 300 980 1,150 600 365 366 367 .'568 369 370 371 372 Other Public Works — Ngunguru Ferry ... Whangarei Waipu River, £1 for £1 (deepening) ,, Tokatoka Swamp (drainage, road, and tramway) ... Otamatea Aka Aka Swamp (drainage & road) Manukau Otaua Swamp (drainage & road)... ,. Maioro Swamp (drainage and road) ,, Churchill Punt on Waikato .. Raglan Mercer Punt Raglan and Manukau 100 100 3,000 150 100 23 200 200

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Appropriations for Public Works Services.

Item. 189 5-99. MINISTER OP LANDS— continued. £ £ 373 374 375 376 377 378 379 380 381 382 VOTE No. 91— continued. Settlement Roads, Bridges, and othee Public Woeks— continued. Auckland— continued. Other Public Works —continued. Whatawhata Swamp (drainage and road) Waipa Te Aroha Sanatorium, Hot Springs and Domain ... Piako Te Aroha and Waitoa Drains ... „ Taupo Domain (plantation, paths, &c.) Bast Taupo Tokaanu Baths and Water-supply „ Tauranga County, Flood-damages Tauranga Rotorua ("Works at) (to account) Eotorua Rotorua Water-supply ... „ Waiotapu Springs (improvement) „ Whakarewarewa (baths, paths, and supervision) Rotorua and "Whakatane 100 1,600 243 400 500 10 7,000 500 500 200 124,053 383 384 385 386 387 388 389 390 391 392 393 394 395 396 397 398 399 400 401 402 403 404 405 406 407 408 409 410 411 412 413 414 415 416 417 Hawke's Bay — Moads and Wharves — Opotiki-East Cape Whakatane and Waiapu Ahomatanki ... Waiapu Awanui-Tikitiki ... , ,. Kawakawa-Hicks Bay '.'... „ Mata Valley ... „ Pukeamaru ... ,, Tauwhareparae to Crown lands ... „ Tauwhareparae-Tokomaru ... . „ Waihuka ... ,. Waipiro Hot Springs-Tokomaru ... „ Waipiro-Te Puia-Hikiwai ... „ Waipiro Hot Springs-Tologa Bay „ Waipiro-Mata ... „ Whakaangiangi ... „ Whareponga—Reporua .. „ G-isborne-Waimata (metalling) ... Cook Hangaroa-Tiniroto ... ,, Motu ... „ Motu Road (widening) .. „ Muriwai-Mahia ... „ Pakarae Road and Punt ... „ Puatai Hill ... „ Tatapouri Hill ... „ Tauwhareparae-Arakihi ... „ Te Arai ... „ Tologa-Anaura ... „ Tologa—Arakihi ... „ TologaHill Waiapu Inland ... „ Waikohu-Motu ... ,, Waimata-Tauwhareparae ... „ Wainui ... „ Grisborne-Opotiki Cook and Whakatane Gisborne-Rotorua Stock „ Q-isborne via Tologa Bay—Hicks Bay Cook and Waiapu Gisborne-Waikaretnoana Cook and Wairoa Nuhaka No. 1 „ Nuhaka-Gisborae „ Wairoa-Gisborne ,. Frasertown-Waikaremoana .'..* Wairoa 500 250 300 150 200 250 200 150 •243 200 500 500 300 250 300 275 500 300 1,000 425 40 300 300 300 150 200 231 250 300 1,750 300 300 800 1,500 4i8 419 420 4'21 800 6,000 400 2,000 500 500

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Item. 189: i-99. I £ MINISTER OF LANDS— continued. 423 424 425 426 427 428 429 430 431 VOTE No. 91 — continued. Settlement Roads, Bridges, and othee Public Works— continued. . Hawke's Bay —continued. . Roads and Wharves —continued. Nuhaka Springs ... Wairoa Runanga-Pohue ... „ Upper and Lower Mohaka ... „ Napier-Wairoa ... Hawke's Bay Puketitiri ... „ Dannevirke-Tamaki ... Waipawa Dannevirke—Tiratu ... „ Holder's Norsewood-Apiti (see also Wellington District) ... „ 500 3,500 100 5,000 250 100 500 100 432 433 434 435 436 437 438 439 Oporae ... „ Ormondville-Waikopiro ... „ Ruahine ... ., Ruahine Block (approach) ... „ Takapau-Kopua, £1 for £1 ... „ Waikopiro ... „ Whakarara Road and Bridge ... „ Dannevirke-Weber-Wimbledon ... Waipawa and Patangata Elsthorpe roads. ... Patangata Contingencies and Engineering 350 600 800 250 700 147 800 150 300 440 441 250 200 S 12 j48 ,44 =45 ,46 A7 48 .49 (50 Bridges and Approaches — Waimata (Ackroyd's) .f. Waiapu Turehau ... Cook Waimoko ... » Opoiti (to account) Cook and Wairoa Makaroro Bridge and approaches... Wairoa Nuhaka (to account) ... „ Te Reinga Falls ..... „ Mohaka (to account) ... Hawke's Bay Manawatu (Waikopiro) ... Waipawa 100 300 500 1,000 400 600 300 2,500 1,500 i51 Improved-farm Settlements — Waikopiro ... Waipawa 1,000 46,511 ,52 L53 1.54 fc55 i56 157 1-58 Taranaki — Roads and Wharves — Junction Road-Purangi, £1 for £1 Clifton Junction Road (widening) ... „ Kaipikari deviation ... ,, Milsoin ... „ Milsotn and Tanner ... „ Mimi—Mangaroa Road (metalling), £1 for £1 „ Moanatairi Special Settlement ... „ 750 800 250 150 230 750 260

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Item. 1898-99. £ £ MINISTEE OP LANDS—continued. 459 460 461 462 463 464 465 466 467 468 469 470 471 472 473 474 475 476 477 478 479 480 481 482 483 484 485 486 487 488 VOTE No. 91— continued. Settlement Eoads, Bridges, and othee Ptjblic Works — continued. Taranaki —continued. Roads and Wharves —continued. Mokau ... Clifton Mokau River Bridle-track ... „ Moki Junction-Block II., Upper Waitara ,, Moki Road ... „ Ngatoto ... „ Okoke Road ... „ Pukearuhe inland to Mohakatino (Mimi) „ Putiki ... „ Upper Waitara-Mangaere ... „ Ureti Township site ... „ Egmont (metalling), £1 for £1 ... Taranaki Kent Road ... „ Koru-New Plymouth, £1 for £1 ... Maude Road ... ,, Newall and Tohu Roads ... „ Waiweranui ... „ Tracks and Huts, Mount Taranaki, Stratford, Egmont and Hawera Akatna ... Stratford Gatton Special Settlement ... „ Huiroa ... „ Kohuratahi-Tangarakau ... ,, Mangaehu and Llewellyn Special Settlements ... „ Mangaotuku ... „ Mohakau ... „ Ohura (contribution) .». ,, Pembroke ... „ Puniwhakau ... „ Putikituna ... . „ Stratford—Ongaruhe ... „ Taihore (widening), £1 for £1 (to account) ... „ Terrace End ... „ Wingrove ... „ Mangamingi Township ... Hawera Ngaire Rawhitiroa Road ... „ Tangahoe Valley ... „ Ball Road (Blocks IX., X., XIII., XIV., Carlyle and Opaku 8.D.), contribution ... Patea Central Patea Valley ... „ Kaitangiwhenua No. 2 ... „ Mataimoana ... „ Motoroa ... „ Nukuhau ... „ Okahutiria ... „ Okotuku ... ,, Waitotara Valley .. „ Eltham-Waitotara Patea and Hawera Eltham-Waitotara, £1 for £1 ... „ Makuri and Akaka, £1 for £1 ... „ Contingencies and Engineering ... 300 100 100 400 100 300 2,500 700 53 107 400 150 300 100 150 150 300 200 300 36 1,000 300 200 100 4,000 100 200 1,500 12,000 489 490 491 492 493 494 495 500 1,000 50 60 300 500 300 496 497 498 499 500 501 502' 503 504 505 506 507 985 400 98 300 400 100 33 200 2,100 300 400 200 300

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Item. 1898-99. £ £ ISTBR OP LANDS— continued. 508 509 510 511 512 513 514 515 VOTE No. 91— continued. Settlement Roads, Bridges, and otheb Public Works — continued. Taranaki —continued. Bridges and Approaches — Mohakatino ... Clifton Purangi (to account) ... „ Tongaporutu (to account) ... „ Waitara River (to account), £1 for £1 „ Manganui ... Stratford Patea River (to account) ... Hawera Punehu ... „ Patea River (Ball Road) (to account), £1 for £1 ... Patea 38 1,500 250 500 200 500 500 250 516 517 518 519 520 521 522 523 524 525 526 527 528 529 530 531 Improved-farm Settlements — Tawai ... Kawhia Burfoot (Mangapoua) ... Clifton Derwent ... „ Greenlands ... „ Mangatawa ... „ Okau ... ,, Ratatomokia ... „ Tongaporutu, ... ,, Uruti ... ii Huiroa ... Stratford Mangaere ... ,. Whangamoinona ... „ Maata. ... Hawera Ngaire ... „ Poti Taumatatahi (Waitotara) ... Patea 226 350 400 500 200 285 178 500 260 200 189 800 143 300 100 150 532 533 Other Public Works — Tongaporutu Ferry ... Clifton Tangarakau River (clearing) (to account) ... Stratford Patea River (snagging) Patea and Hawera 250 534 200 60 46,891 535 536 537 538 Wellington — Roads and Wharves — Rotoaira-Tokaanu ... East Taupo Moturoa ... Patea Clifton ... Wanganui Flood-damages, Makohine Village Settlement, Clifton Block ... „ Hautapu-Main Eoad ... „ Huikumu ... „ Hunterville I., II., III. Mangawhero-Murimotu ... „ Okahukura 8m ... » Otaranoho ... ,, Pipiriki—Waiouru ... » 100 175 200 200 150 250 1,300 350 112 200 3,000 539 540 541 542 543 544 .45-

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Item. 18' '8-99. MINISTER OF LANDS— continued. 546 547 548 549 550 551 552 553 554 555 556 557 558 559 560 561 562 563 564 565 566 567 568 569 VOTE No. 91— continued. Settlement Eoads, Beidses, and othee Public Works— continued. Wellington —continued. Roads and Wharves —continued. Raetihi-Ohura ... Wanganui •Eaetihi-Parapara ... „ Eaetihi Township roads ... „ Rangiwaea ... „ Retaruke Valley ... „ Ruanui 2a and 3a ... „ Turakina Valley ... „ Waimarino ... „ Wanganui ... „ Moawhanga-Te Horo ... Wanganui and Hawke's Bay Rotoaira-Waimarino ... Wanganui and West Taupo Taumaranui-Ohakune ... Ditto Taurewa-Okahukura ... „ Awarua ... Rangitikei G-orge-Ohutu Improved-farm Settlement ... ,, Horouta ... „ Kakariki Bridge (approaches) ... „ Makohine Valley ... „ Murray's Track ... „ Taihape-Paengaroa ... „ Taihape Township roads ... „ Tekapua ... „ Watershed Road ... „ Ohingaiti-Tokaanu Rangitikei, Wangauui, and East Taupo Pahiatua-Palmerston (to account) Oroua and Pahiatua Main Road, Mangoira-Coal Creek Pohangina Malton ... „ Pohangina ... , „ Pohangina Valley Forest Reserve „ Salisbury and Delaware ... ,, Totara Reserve (road-deviation) ... ,, Tunipo Road-Apiti, Norsewood ... TJmutoi-Table Flat Upper Pohangina Valley ... „ Norsewood-Apiti (see also Hawke's Bay District) Pohangina and Waipawa Auputa Road and Bridge ... Kiwitea Conspicuous Road ... „ Hautapu ... „ Hautapu No. 2 ... „ Hautapu-Ruahine ... „ Kawatau Valley Road ... „ Kelpie ... „ Kew ... „ Kimbolton ... ,, Mangawharariki ... „ Marton 1 and 2 „ Ngaio ... „ Onslow ... „ Pemberton-Wairaki (Pukerimu) ... „ TJmutoi ... „ Ballance-Manawatu Gorge ... Pahiatua Bridge Road to Makakahi ... „ 600 600 100 500 200 200 800 500 400 250 100 841 300 3,000 200 500 1,400 500 400 400 200 700 300 2,000 570 800 571 572 573 574 575 576 577 578 579 580 486 400 242 150 200 200 135 100 402 581 582 583 584 585 586 587 588 589 590 591 592 593 594 595 596 597 1,115 300 701 300 500 1,000 2,750 100 50 820 1,500 350 129 100 70 53 500 404

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item. 189: 1-99. £ I MINISTER OF LANDS— continued. 598 599 600 601 602 603 604 605 606 607 608 609 610 611 612 613 614 615 616 617 618 619 620 VOTE No. 91— continued. * Settlement Roads, Bridges, and otheh Public Works — continued. Wellington —continued. Roads and Wharves —continued. Coonoor Farm Homestead Association Pahiatua Hall Special Settlement ... „ Kaitawa Ridge Road ... ,, Makuri, Section 12, Block # X. ... ., Makuri Township ... „ Makairo ... „ Makairo-Kumeroa Pahiatua and Waipawa Mangatoro Valley ... Pahiatua McKenzie Special Settlement Block (Tutaekara Railway-station) .... „ Ngaturi-Aohanga ... „ Nikau-Omata ... „ Ohinereiata Road ... „ Pahiatua-Railway Station (repairs), £lfor£l Tautaekara-Nikau ... „ Thompson's ... „ Tiraumea Valley ... „ Toritea-Makuri ... „ Towai ... „ Upper Makuri Valley ... „ Upper Tiraumea Valley „ Waewaepa, £1 for £1 ... „ Woodville-Aohanga ... „ Makuri-Aohanga (Rakanui) Pahiatua and Wairarapa N. Makuri-Pongaroa Ditto Waiwera „ Road through Ihakara's Reserve (Levin) ... Horowhenua Waikanae-Te Horo ... „ Mount Holdsworth Tracks Horowhenua and Wairarapa S. Alfredton-Tenui (contribution) ... Wairarapa N. Aohanga Gorge ... „ Aohanga-Waiowaka . „ Barton's Road ... ■ "„ Barton's Road-Mangamahoe Junction „ Barton's Road-McQuarries' Boundary „ Barton's Road-Wairere ... „ Bideford Road, via Mangapeka, £lfor£l Bowen's-Hastwell ... „ Burling's-Mecalick stone ... „ Christchurch Association ... „ Craigie Lee (Douglas Road) Driscoll's Road ... Eketahuna-Alfredton ... „ Flat Bush Huia ... „ Hukanui-Masterton Special Settlement „ Kakaamu ... „ Kaiparoro ... „ Kaiwhata-Rewa Kaiwhata, Run 49 ... „ 200 800 700 50 60 300 600 300 150 350 100 50 300 100 196 40C 300 100 200 250 100 800 1,401 621 622 623 3,000 240 624 625 150 400 600 626 627 628 629 630 631 632 633 180 1,400 300 97 200 150 50 634 635 636 637 638 639 640 641 642 643 644 645 646 200 150 750 750 150 100 100 50 328 300 200 300 50 200

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item. 18' 18-99. MINISTER OF LANDS— continued. 347 548 349 350 351 352 353 354 355 356 557 358 359 360 361 362 363 364 365 366 367 368 369 870 VOTE No. 91— continued. Settlement Roads, Beidgis, and otheb Public Woeks— contin ued. Wellington —continued. Roads and Wharves —continued. Kuware ... Wairarapa N. Kakariki Special Settlement ... „ Kaikoura Farm Homestead Settlement roads ... „ Lang's section, Wairere (Dagg's Road), £1 for £1 Mangamahoe-Panemango ... ,, Mangaone (Norling's) ... „ Mangaoronga ... „ Mangaparapara, £1 for £l ... „ Mangatainoka Valley .. „ Masterton Reform Association ... „ Mecalickstone ... „ Mount Baker (Tawataia tollgate), Mangamahoe ... „ Newman-Stirling ... „ Pahiatua No. 1 ... „ Pahiatua No. 2 ... „ Pahiatua No. 3 ... „ Pahiatua No. 4 ... ,, Pongaroa School Road (metalling) „ Parkville-Mangatainoka .., „ Pa Valley Road Puketoi-Aohanga ... „ Rising Sun Association ... „ Road to Native land, K No. 2 „ Section 183, Block IV., AohangaAohanga Valley ... ,, Small Grazing-run 51, Rewa Survey District ... „ Tawatahia Road ... „ Te Maru Ti-nui Valley ... „ TJruti-Castlepoint ... ,, Waihi ... „ Waihi-Akitio ... „ Waiowaka Road Extension ... „ Waihoku Valley ... „ Waipatukaka, near Pongaroa ... „ West Road ... „ Wingate Road ... „ Alfredton-Weber ... Wairarapa N. and Patangata Kaiwhata Valley Wairarapa N. & S. Cameron's-Pahaoa ... Wairarapa S. Flat Point Road ... ,, Gladstone-Flat Point ... „ Kaitangata (Mangaterere and Waiohine) ... ,, Mangatarere ... „ Range • • ■ » Rocky Hill-Wainuioru ... „ Turner's Road-Wainuioru ... „ Waiohine ... „ Wharau-Kawhata ... „ Akatarawa-Waikanae ... Hutt 130 400 200 250 150 61 71 100 400 500 500 200 300 500 600 651 300 100 400 400 116 800 150 200 371 150 250 400 200 100 300 200 200 150 300 150 380 3,000 372 573 374 375 376 377 378 379 380 381 382 383 384 385 386 387 588 500 200 250 300 589 390 391 392 393 394 595 700 150 150 50 220 300 300 150

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!tem. 1898-99. I £ MINISTER OF LANDS— continued. 196 197 103 199 '00 ■01 ■02 ■03 ■04 '05 ■06 07 '08 VOTE No. 91— continued. Settlement Eoads, Beidbes, abd otheb Public Wobks — continued. Wellington —continued. Roads and Wharves— continued. Belmont S.D., to Sections 234-237, Block X. ... Hutt Korokoro Settlement roads ... „ Mangaroa Valley .. „ Moonshine ... „ Ngauranga-Horokiwi ... „ Paekakariki-Waikanae-Hadfield ... „ Paekakariki-Paraparaumu (to account) „ Paparangi Estate Eoad ... „ Sections 48 and 56, Block V., Rimutaka Whiteman's Valley ... „ Chatham Islands roads Village Settlements Contingencies and Engineering 50 400 200 100 100 500 500 36 100 100 100 650 830 00 10 11 12 13 Bridges and Approaches — Waitotara Eiver Suspension ... Patea Mangawhero Low Level (Aberfeldie) Wauganui Upper Wangaehu ... ,, Moawhango (Horouta) ... Eangitikei Onepuehu Eailway Bridge approaches (to account) ... „ Wangaehu Eiver, £1 for £1 ... Wanganui and Eangitikei Eangitikei (Mangaweka) ... Eangitikei and Kiwitea 150 200 250 1,000 ■1.4 1,000 500 15 500 16 Eangitikei (Otara), £1 for £1 (to account) ... Ditto Eangitikei (Vinegar Hill), £1 for £1 (to account) Fitzherbert, £1 for £1 (to account) Oroua Lower Gorge (to account of contribution) ... ,, Apiti ... Pohangina Manawatu, Wirokino, £1 for £1 Manawatu and (to account) Horowhenua Otaki Bridge (to account) .. Ditto Ballance (to account) :.. Pahiatua Ohau Low Level ... Horowhenua Tokomaru, Ohau, Horowhenua, Waikawa, and Otaki (construction) (to account) Mangatainoka (Tutaekara Crossing), £1 for £1 ... Pahiatua Mangatainoka Eiver (Hamua) (to account) ... f | Mangatainoka Eiver (NewmanStirling) (to account) ... Wairarapa N. Mikimiki Makuri-Pongaroa Bridges (to account) Smith's Footbridge, Totara Eeserve Taueru (Masterton, East Coast), £1 for £1 (to account) ... „ ■17 1,000 18 '19 1,000 1,000 ■20 •21 1,500 275 1,500 '22 '23 ■24 ■25 1,000 300 70 550 '26 300 ■27 ■28 300 '29 ■30 '31 '32 200 500 400 100 300

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item. 18! 18-99. / £ MINISTER OF LANDS— continued. '33 34 '35 '36 VOTE No. 91— continued. Settlement Roads, Bridges, and otheb Public Woeks— continued. Wellington —continued. Bridges and Approaches —continued. Tenui Bridge and Road (contribution) ... Wairarapa N. Tiraumea No.l (Edward's Crossing) ,, Waipoua River ... „ Jackson's Creek Bridge, East Coast Main Road ... Wairarapa S. Ruamahanga (£1 for £1), Master-ton-Gladstone Road ... „ Sutherland's Bridge (subsidy) 450 100 200 200 '37 500 50 ■38 739 740 741 742 743 744 745 746 747 748 •749 750 Improved-farm Settlements — Horopito ... Wanganui Hautapu ... .Rangitikei Mangaweka ... „ Masterton-Tenui ... ,, Ohutu ... „ Otuarei ... „ Rongoiti ... „ Taihape ... „ Kawatau ... Kiwitea Pemberton ... ' „ Mangatiti ... Wairarapa N. Akitio ... Wairarapa N. and Patangata 250 300 1,000 300 960 520 400 500 245 400 500 600 Other Public Works — Lands and Survey Office, Wanganui (Borough of Wanganui) Wanganui River Trust ... Wanganui Tongariro National Park ... East Taupo Mangaweka Township (drainage)... Rangitikei Shipping-shed, Aohanga, East . Coast ... Wairarapa N. 300 51 '52 53 5* 55 1,000 200 50 200 96,402 '56 '57 '58 '59 '60 •61 62 ■63 '64 '65 '66 '67 '68 '69 70 71 72 Nelson — Roads and Wharves — Clifton-Pohara Beach ... Collingwood Mount Arthur tracks ... ,, Pakawau-Tamatea Takaka roads and bridges ... „ Takaka-Riwaka Collingwood <fc Waimea Aniseed Valley ... Waimea Brooklyn Valley ... „ Little Sydney and branch track ... „ Maitai Road (subsidy) ... '„• . Motuefea-Waiwhero Valley ... „ Nelson-Blenheim (Nelson end) ... „ Neudorf-Dovedale ... „ Norris's G-ully to Stewart's ... „ Quail Valley ■Rawson's Creek (Riwaka) ... „ Riwaka-Sandy Bay-Marahau .. „ Riwaka Valley ... „ 100 110 300 53 75 200 50 10 300 74 150 50 150 50 50 100 100

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Item. 1898-99. MIN1STEE OP LANDS— continued. £ 773 774 775 776 777 778 779 780 781 782 VOTE No. 91— continued. Settlement Eoads, Bridges, and othee Public Wokks — continued. Nelson —continued. Roads and Wharves —continued. School Hill-Ngatimoti ... Waimea Tadmor-Motupiko ... „ Tadmor Valley ... „ Upper Moutere roads ... „ Wairoa Gorge ... „ Wakefield-Stanley Brook Wangamoa ... „ Belgrove-Tophouse-Tarndale ... Waimea and Amuri Biwaka-Takaka Hill ... Waimea and Collingwood Belgrove-Westport-Eeefton Waimea, Inangahua, and Buller Croixelles-Elaine Bay Waimea and Sounds French Pass, Admiralty Bay, and Croixelles tracks ... Sounds Lyell Cemetery Eoad ... Buller Torea southwards ... ,, Hampden Cemetery-Murehison ... Inangahua Slips Eoad ... „ Culverden-Hannier Plains ... Amuri Tophouse-Wairau Gorge ... „ Waiau Eiver Eoad (round south side), £1 for £1 ... ,, Ahaura-Haupiri ... Grey Village Settlements Contingencies and Engineering ... 100 300 I 500 ' 50 i 100 100 100 400 100 3,500 I 783 784 100 785 786 787 788 789 790 791 200 75 150 50 100 100 100 792 793 794 150 200 200 170 795 796 797 798 799 Bridges and Approaches — Motupipi Eiver ... Collingwood Maitai Valley ... Waimea Wairoa, Brightwater (to account) „ Wairoa Eiver, £1 for £1 ... „ Lower Waiau, repairs (to account) Amuri 300 200 250 250 1,500 800 801 802 803 Other Public Works— Blackball Cemetery (clearing and fencing) ... Grey Takaka Eiver Protective Works ... Collingwood Motueka Eiver protection ... Waimea Hanmer : new bath and other buildings ; improvement and maintenance of bath-houses and grounds Amuri 60 500 200 2,000 Marlborough — Roads and Wharves — Arapawa-Te Awaiti ... Sounds Anakoa-Manaroa ... » Beatrice Bay-Kenny's Isle ••• » Crail Bay-Homewood ... „ Crail Bay Track ... „ Fairy Bay-North-west Bay ... „ Harvey's Bay-Pelorus Sound ... „ Hakahaka-Opihi ... „ Kenepuru-Anakoa ... „ Kenepuru-Endeavour Inlet ... r> Kenepuru Sound ... „ Manaroa-Hopai ,,. „ 14,027 804 805 806 807 808 809 810 811 812 813 814 815 160 200 150 200 300 20 150 100 400 150 200 50

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item. 18' 18-99. £ £ MINISTER OF LANDS— continued. 816 817 818 819 820 821 822 823 824 825 826 827 828 829 830 831 832 833 834 835 836 837 838 839 840 841 842 843 844 845 846 847 848 849 850 851 852 853 854 855 856 VOTE No. 91— continued. Settlement Roads, Bbidqes, and othee Public Wobks — continued. Maryborough —continued. Roads and Wharves —continued. Manaroa-Okoha ... Sounds Okoha-Titirangi .... „ Ohinetaha-Te Mehia .. „ Onahau Bay-Kenepuru Sound ... „ Piripaua Neck Cutting ... „ Robin Hood Bay-Ocean Bay ... „ Tennyson Inlet ... ,, Te Mehia Bay-Portage Bay ... „ Torea Neck ... „ Torea Bay Wharf and Road ... „ Tracks, Queen Charlotte Sound ... „ Tory Heads-Whatamonga-Picton... „ Waitaria-Te Mauhau-a-maiu .. „ Wet Inlet-Crail Bay Whatamonga-Port Underwood Track „ White's Bay-Port Underwood ... ■ „ Nydia Bay-Havelock Sounds and Marlborough Picton-Waikawa „ Tawhiunui-Rai „ Anakiwi-Grove ... Marlborough Awatere River (Taylor-Redwood Pass) .. „ Blind River Road ... „ Bluff Cove and Port Underwood .. „ Double Bay ... „ Grove Wharf and Shed ... „ Havelock-Blenheim ... „ Maddocks and Hodder Cutting ... „ Mahakipawa-Moetapu ... „ Moles worth- Jollie' s Pass ... „ North Bank Pember's Road-Pukaka ... „ Picton-Blenheim (Mudford Flat) „ Picton-Queen Charlotte Sound ... „ Redwood Pass ... ,, River Conservation, Omaka Ford „ Ronga Valley ... „ Saltwater Creek-Fulton's Gate ... „ Saxton Pass ... „ Starborough ... „ Tophouse Road ... „ Three Bridges (to account) ... „ Tuamarina-Boulder Bank ... „ Tuamarina-Kaituna ... „ Waihopai River-protection ... „ Okiwi-Ronga ... „ Blenheim-Kaikoura-Waiau Marlborough, Kaikoura, and Amuri Nelson-Havelock (and Bridges) Marlborough and Waimea 400 200 50 150 100 200 100 300 50 100 200 400 200 150 100 150 300 100 200 200 100 300 100 10 12 200 100 100 200 200 100 200 300 300 100 250 150 100 400 100 857 858 859 860 861 300 50 150 100 150 1,500 862 500 863 Conway Reserve Accommodationhouse Road ... Kaikoura Cribb Creek Hapuka and Puhipuhi Rivers ... „ Kahautara-Conway (Hundalee) .. : „ 200 100 350 5,550 864 865 866

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item. 189: i-99. £ MINISTER OF LANDS— continued. VOTE No. 91— continued. Settlement Roads, Bbidges, and otheb Public Works — continued. Marlborough —continued. Roads and Wharves —continued. Road through Reserve " A " ... Kaikoura Reserve west of Kahautara ... ,, Contingencies and Engineering ... Amuri and Kaikoura S67 !G8 1G9 270 300 200 870 871 872 873 874 875 876 877 878 879 880 Bridges and Approaches — Awatere (Limestone Gorge), to account ... Marlborough Awatere Railway and Traffic (Lands contribution to account) .. „ Havelock Mudflat ... „ Maher's Flat Bridge and Road ... „ Omaka (contribution) ... „ Omaka-Tyntesfield, £1 for £1 ... Okaramio Creek ... ,, Rocky Creek ... ,, Wairau River ,. ,, Wakamarino and Kaituna ... „ Clarence Marlborough and Kaikoura 200 500 55 100 133 100 100 100 100 150 200 Other Public Works— Drain, Wairau River-Gravel-pit ... Marlborough Wairau River Overflow Subsidy, £1 for£l 100 181 182 1,000 21,610 )88 !84 j»5 J86 i87 J88 )89 (90 191 192 198 S94 S95 !96 S97 S98 !99 >00 )01 Westland — Roads and Wharves — Clarke River Road ... Grey Grreenstone-Teremakau ... „ Block 112, Kokatahi (Cropp's Road) Westland Cook's Valley-Karangarua ... „ Cook's River (Upper) ... „ Dawson's Road ... „ Franz Josef Glacier ... » Great South Road ■• » Hokitika Flat Hunt's Beach-Makawhio .. ., Haast-Blue River •■• » Haast Pass Track ... » Kanieri Forks-Kanieri Lake ... ,, Okuru Cemetery Road ... i> Paringa River Road ... >> Stafford-Waimea ... » Turnbull River Road . • „ . Tracks to Fox Glacier ... „ Wahapo Lake - Waitangi River (widening) •• » Whitcombe Valley Track (Kokatahi) Woodstock-Mahinapua ... » Waitaha-Kakapotahi .. d Hokitika-Christchurch ... Westland and Selwyn 150 181 170 500 150 51 340 2,700 250 150 110 500 60 100 50 400 300 360 m )03 KM )05 300 800 200 300 5,000 )00 100 Contingencies and Engineering ...

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Item. 1898-99. MINISTER OF LANDS—continued. £ £ 948 949 950 951 952 953 954 955 956 957 958 959 VOTE No. 91— continued. Settlement Roads, Bbidges, and othee Public Wobks — continued. Canterbury —continued. Other Public Works — Ashley Gorge Drain ... Ashley Waimakariri - Ashley Irrigation (Moeraki Downs Sub-district) ... ,, "Wairnakariri-Ashley Irrigation ... „ Canterbury Colliery Tramway ... Selwyn Ruapuna Water-supply ... Ashburton Rangitata River-mouth Protective Works (Reserve 100) ... „ Port Robinson (groins) ... Cheviot Roimata Settlement Drains Woolston Borough Arundel Water-supply ... Geraldine Orari Domain ... „ Orari River Protective Works ... „ Opihi River Protective Works ... Levels and Mackenzie Lake Pukaki (planting) ... Mackenzie Mount Cook Road (stable & shelter-shed) „ Kapua (Waiinate Gorge Drain) ... Waimate Studholme Junction Cattle-stops ... „ 50 1,189 500 1,200 100 55 200 100 100 50 200 200 960 961 962 963 50 250 100 38 13,908 164 )65 •60 167 •68 169 •70 i71 172 i78 •74 •75 •76 •77 • 78 •79 Otago — Roads and Wharves — Herbert, Main Road, £1 for £1 ... Waitaki Kartigi Road ... ,, Maruwhenua, Section 4, Block VIII. „ Port Road-Beach, Moeraki ... „ Upper Waitaki (Ahuriri or Otematata Pass) (to account) „ Waianakarua Slate-quarry (road to) „ Livingstone-Kyeburn Waitaki and Maniototo Dunback-Swinburn Waihemo and Maniototo Komako Township v ... Maniototo Kyeburn-Naseby ... ,. Maniototo, Block XL ... ,, Maniototo, Block XVI. .. ,■, Run; 219 Runs 225e and 225t to 225z ... „ Run 206f. Maniototo ... „ Runs 204, 204a, Upper Taieri and Rock and Pillar (to account) ... „ Run 206a, Naseby ... „ ■ Ranfurly Township uA ••'• • „ Upper Taieri Rock and Pillar ... „ Blueskin, £1 10s. for £1 ... Waikouaiti Brinn's Point-Cemetery Road ... ' » ■ ■ Corner Bush-Merton ... ., Lower Harbour Road ... „ Normanby-Mount Cargill ... „ North Harbour and Blueskin, Block XL Pine Hill Pukptiraki Station-Beach ... „ Ravensbourne ... ,, Seaciiff Asylum Reserve-Native Reserve „ Waitati-Waikari .. ,, Waitati-Waikari (Waitati end) ... „ • 100 300 8 300 400 200 150 300 100 150 100 50 150 200 80 i80 i8l 182 •83 •84 183 •86 •87 •88 400 200 200 500 105 25 100 150 100 •89 •90 •91 •92 •93 •94 50 100 40 80 200 200 150

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Item. 18! 18-99. MINISTEE OF LANDS— continued. 995 996 997 998 999 1000 1001 1002 1003 1004 1005 1006 1007 1008 1009 1010 1011 1012 1013 1014 1015 1016 1017 1018 1019 1020 1021 1022 1023 1024 1025 1026 1027 1028 1029 1030 1031 1032 1033 1034 1035 VOTE No. 91— continued. Settlement Roads, Beidges, and othee Public Works — continued. Otago —continued. Roads and fVhwves —continued. Bendigo-Matakanui ... Vincent Chatto Creek-Tinker's Cromwell-Hawea-Lindis Pass ... „ Galloway Station-Ida Valley „ Lauder District, Blocks III., IV., „ V., and VI. McCabe's Coalpit-Gibbston ... „ Makarora-Haast Valley ... „ Tracks, &c, Hawea Lake ... „ Tracks, Head of Lake Wakatipu ... „ Albert Burn Track ... Lake Ben Lomond Run ... „ Hollyford Valley Lake Te Anau-Sutherland Falls ... „ Martin's Bay-Lake Wakatipu ... „ Pembroke-Matukituki ... .,. Tracks to Western Sounds ... „ Lake Te Anau-Wakatipu Lake & Wallace Anderson's Bay Road ... Peninsula Otago Peninsula (B. II., from Section 60, through ,71, &c.) ... „ Peninsula Beach Road, Portobello ,, Peninsula Beach Road (prison labour) „ Blair Taieri ... Taieri Maungatua and Waipori ... „ Taieri Bridge-Pukekura ... ,, Beaumont and Rankleburn ... Tuapeka Glenkenich ... „ Rankleburn, Block III. ... ,, Waitahuna-Lawrence „ Waitahuna-Waipori .. „ Taieri Beach, V.S. Roads .... Bruce Barr's Road ... Clutha Catlin's Roads ... „ Catlin's, Block I. .. „ Catlin's, Blocks I., 11., IV. Catlin's, Block IV. Catlin's, Block VIII. Catlin's and Tautuku ... „ Cathei'wood's ... ,» G-lenomaru ... „ Glenomaru, Block IV. ... » Glenomaru, Blocks III., IV., V., VII., X. Hunt's Road ... „ Kaitia Dairy Factory, Owaka ... „ Kaler's Road (felling) ... „ Manuka Island-Balclutha ... „ Mouat's Saddle ... „ Owaka-Catlin's Lake ... „ Pomahaka-Clutha ... » Purakauiti Stream ... ,, Rimu, Block XIV. Riiriu, Block XIII. ... „ Ratanui-Whitehead ... „ Tahaukupu ... „ 600 300 300 800 250 50 350 150 405 200 400 41 250 160 300 3,395 1,000 200 365 380 221 100 400 200 800 230 150 150 200 150 300 100 600 200 90 247 80 188 245 500 1036 1037 1038 1039 1040 1041 1042 1043 1044 1045 Z046 1047 400 200 85 200 200 200 160 100 56 500 200 300 400

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item. 189: 1-99. MINISTER OP LANDS— continued. £ £ .048 .049 .050 .051 .052 .053 VOTE No. 91— continued. Settlement Roads, Bridges, and othkb Public W OBES — continued. Otago —continued. Roads and Wharves —continued. Tautuku ... Clutha Tautuku, Block VIII. Woodlands-Tahakopu ... „ Woodlands ... „ Warnock's Road ... „ Balclutha-Pukepito, £1 for £1 (along Clutha River) Clutha and Bruce Leithen Bush Track Clutha and Southland Waikawa-Catlin's „ Village Settlements Contingencies and Engineering ... 600 250 100 500 44 .054 055 .056 .057 150 200 3,000 250 540 1058 1059 1060 1061 1062 1063 1064 1065 Bridges and Approaches — Kakanui, £1 for £1 ... Waitaki Maerewhenua (to account) ... „ Taieri River (Kokonga), to account Maniototo Kyeburn (to account) ... ,, Taieri River (Hyde) ... Waihemo and Maniototo Bridge overTahakopa, Block XIII., Rimu Clutha Matau (contribution) ... Bruce Matau (Kaitangata), £1 for £1 (to account) ... „ Pomahaka (Clydevale) Clutha & Tuapeka Waipahi (Pomohaka Road) ... Clutha Waiwera (subsidy) (Dunedin-Inver-cargill), £1 for £1 500 300 250 250 250 400 150 1066 1067 1068 500 500 100 400 .069 .070 .071 .072 .073 Improved-farm Settlements — Heathfield (Chasland's) ... „ Rimu ... „ Woodlands (Purakauiti No. 1) ... „ Woodlands B 2 ... „ Waipati Clutha and Southland 650 700 1,223 1,100 913 1074 1075 .1076 Other Public Works — Water of Leith Protective Works Waikouaiti Ophir District Water-supply ... Vincent Queenstown Breakwater (repairs) (to account) ... Lake Matau River Protective Works (InchClutha) 295 300 400 ,077 200 38,251 1.078 1079 1080 1081 1082 1083 1084 1085 1086 1087 1088 Southland — Ackers Village Road ... Southland Baird's Road, Block IX., Waikawa „ Bluff Road Bluff Road-Campbelltown ... „" Boxall Road ... ,, Campbelltown ... „ Campbelltown Hundred, Block VIII. „ Campbelltown Point ... „ Centre Bush ... „ Centre Bush—Otapiri ... ., Centre Bush Village ,„ „ 150 200 200 150 100 34 100 250 100 150 100

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.tern. 18' 18-99. I MINISTEE OF LANDS— continued. .089 .090 .091 .092 .093 .094 .095 .096 .097 .098 .099 .100 .101 102 103 .104 .105 .106 .107 .108 .109 .110 .111 .112 .113 VOTE No. 91— continued. Settlement "Roads, Bridges, and other Public Woeks — continued. Southland — continued. Roads and Wharves —-continued. Clark's Road, Greenhills ... Southland Clifton-Tisbury ... ,, Devereaux-East Winton ... ,, Dipton-Balfour ... „ Forest Hill ... „ Forest Hill-McDonald Fortrose-Tokanui Gorge ... „ Gore-Pukerau ... „ Graham Eoad ... „ Hokonui, Section 795 ... „ Hokonui-Forest Hill ... „ Hokonui-Henderson's Eoad ... ., Invercargill Hundred ... „ Invercargill Hundred, Blocks IX., X. „ Invercargill Hundred, Blocks XIV., XV. Invercargill Hundred, Block XV.... ,, Invercargill Hundred, Blocks XVII., XX. „ Invercargill Hundred, Block XXII. „ Invercargill Hundred, Block XXIII. Kent Eoad ... ,, Kingswell Creek ... „ Kingswell Creek-Seaward Bush, £1 for £1 „ Kingswell Creek-Seaward Bush ... „ Lind's Bridge to Eailway-station .. „ Longbush, Makarewa, Myross, and Wallacetown Township, £1 for £1 Mabel District ... „ Maclean's Eoad-Seaward Bush ... „ Main North Eoad, £1 for £1 Main North Eoad, Winton ... ,, Makarewa-Grove Bush ... „ Mataura Island Dairy Factory-Pine Bush Eailway-station ... „ Mataura-Winton and Channel ... „' Mill and FJora Eoad ... ., Mill Eoad-Makarewa (Block X., Sec. 32,33) „ Mokoreta, Blocks VII. and IX., £1 for £1 „ Mokoreta, Block XIV. ... „ Moturimu ... ,, Murphy's Eoad, £1 for £1 Myross Bush .. „ Naigara Bridge Eoad (Bk. VII.), Waikawa „ Neil's Eoad, to termination of Seaward Bush Eailway ... „ Otapiri "Bridge-Forest Hill District Oteramika ... „ Otatara ... „ Seaward Bush ... ,, Seaward Bush Township, McQuarrie Eoad Seaward Downs ... „ Toetoes, Block X. Tramway Eoad ... „ Waikawa District ... „ Waikawa, Block VII. Waikawa, Block VIII. 50 100 50 300 500 997 300 150 200 50 200 200 50 300 200 100 200 300 100 100 200 300 ■*00 200 200 200 70 600 300 250 1114 1115 1116 1117 1118 1119 1120 1121 1122 1123 1124 1125 1126 1127 1128 1129 250 200 50 200 100 150 80 100 100 100 1130 1131 1132 1133 1134 100 150 300 100 250 1135 1136 1137 1138 1139 1140 200 200 200 150 1,800 210 200

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iom. 18' '8-99. MINISTER OF LANDS— continued. £ 1149 1150 1151 1152 1153 1154 1155 1156 1157 1158 1159 1160 1161 1162 1163 1164 1165 1166 1167 1168 1169 1170 1171 1172 1173 1174 1175 1176 1177 1178 1179 1180 141 142 143 144 145 .146 .147 148 VOTE No. 91— continued. Settlement Roads, Bridges, and other Public Wobks — continued. Southland —continued. Roads and Wharves —continued. Waikawa, Blocks X., XI., XII., and XIII. ... Southland Waikawa-Otara ... „ Waikawa-Wyndhain Valley ... „ Waikiwi . „ "Waimahaka-Block VII., Mokoreta „ Waimatuku Bush ... „ . Winton Hundred, Block VIII. ... Wendon District, Section 80, Block I, and Main Road, Blocks VIII., IX., XIV. Wyndham Valley (Carie to Bews) „ Heddon Bush-Centre Bush ... Southland and Wallace Line of Hundreds ... Ditto Wallacetown —Spar Bush and Waimatuku Flat ... „. Avondale Saddle ... Wallace Clifden Bridge-Papatotara ... „ Clifden-Redcliff Creek Clifden-Otautau (Main Road) ... „ Dipton-Hatnilton Burn ... „ Forde's Road (Groper's Bush) ... „ Heddon Bush Road ... ,, Lillburn ... „ Longwood (XVI. and I.) ... „ Longwood (XV., XVI, XVII.) ... Longwood (XVIII) ... » Manapouri-Te Anau .... „ Manapouri-Flaxy Creek ... „ Mossburn-Te Anau ... „ Orawia-Clifden ... „ Orepuki-Waiau ... „ Orepuki-Wairaurahiri ... „ RedclifF-Mauapouri ... ,, Riverton-Colac ... >, Small Grazing-run 23 ... ,, Sunnyside-Woodlands Sheep-track ,, Te Anau-George Sound ... „ Waiau District, Blocks VIII. and X. „ Manapouri-Dusky Sound ... Fiord Half-Moon Bay Wharf ... Stewart Island Stewart Island Wharf ... „ Village Settlements ... Contingencies and Engineering ... 600 800 1,000 20 150 150 250 150 200 200 350 300 100 250 400 250 200 100 150 69 450 600 200 220 200 300 600 500 700 250 200 50 60 500 250 760 100 100 300 300 1181 1182 1183 1184 1185 1186 1187 1188 1189 Bridges and Approaches — Argyle •• Southland Balfour (over Mataura River) (to account) ,-, Evans (Otapiri) ... „ Eyre Creek ... ,, Garvie Burn (Hickey's Ford) ... „ Hedgehope, Titipua, and Dunsdale „ Laura Creek ... „ Makarewa .. » Mirnihau (near Wyndham) ... „ 125 300 150 300 150 500 50 100 200

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Item. 1898-99. MINISTEE OF LARDS—continued. £ £ 1190 119 L 1192 1193 1L94 1195 1196 1197 1198 1199 1200 1201 VOTE No. 91— continued. Settlement Boads, Bridges, and other Public Works — continued. Southland —continued. Bridges and Approaches —continued. Oreti (Wray's Bush Eoad) (to account) ... Southland Otapiri (Evans's) ... „ Otapiri (Forest Hill) Waikaia Eiver, £1 for £3 Waikawa „ Winton Creek, S. 9 (Winton Hundred) Winton Creek ... „ Black Creek Bridge and Eoad ... "Wallace Fairfax (to account) ... „ Mararoa „ Otautau Stream ... ,, Waiau (Clifden) (to account) ... „ 250 150 150 300 250 50 50 200 300 250 200 3,000 .202 .208 .204 .205 Improved-farm Settlements — Haldane ... Southland Waikawa ... „ Moturimu ... „ Papatotara (Waiau Eiver) ... Wallace 1,800 700 400 400 .206 .207 .208 .208 Other Public Works— Makarewa-Hedgehope Flood-channel Southland Outfall Drain, Block VIII., Campbelltown Hundred ... „ Outfall Drainage, Otatara ... „ Aparima Protective Works, £1 for Lower Waiau Ferry ... Wallace 300 50 250 210 100 200 37,345 1211 1212 1218 1214 1215 1216 1217 121b 1219 1220 General — Advances to co-operative workmen for dwellinghouses Co-operative work for unemployed—viz., roads, drains, passages, tools, stores, tests, &c. Flood-damages to roads and bridges (to account) Improved farms not specifically appropriated —viz., for felling, clearing, building, fencing, grassing, tools, explosives, &c. Miscellaneous roads and bridges in Native districts Miscellaneous roads and material... Purchase of land for roads Eoads to new purchases (Native lands) Schools in outlying districts Village settlements: roads, buildings, fencing, felling, clearing, &c. Works not specifically appropriated —viz., roads bridges, and drains Wire rope for bridges Advances to improved-farm settlers for buildings, gardens, fences, &c. 240 1,168 8,000 500 600 200 1,580 500 150 122] 200 1222 1223 580 1,000 1,200 15,918 Total of districts 470, 239 Total required for current year —Vote No. 91 341,461

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iem. 1898-99. £ MINISTER OF MINES. VOTE No. 92. Roads and othee Wobks on Goldtields and Mineral Lands — Assistance towards the Construction and Repair of Roads, Tramways, and Tracks in Mining and Mineral Districts, Prospecting and Minor Works for the Development of the Mineral Resources, and for the Extraction of Metals from tbe Ores Roads to open up Mineral Lands 15,000 250 2 15,250 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Iβ 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28. 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 Auckland — Whakapara to Puhipuhi ... Whangarei Kiripaka to Coal-mines ... „ Cabbage Bay to Port Charles and Cape Colville ... Coromandel Tairua-Whenuakite ... „ Coromandel to Cabbage Bay ... „ Tokatea to Kennedy Bay ... „ Coromandel to Kuaotunu via Matarangi „ Tiki to Kaimarama ... » Tiki to Manaia ■• „ Tiki to Opitonui (£1 for £1) .. „ Manaia to Waikawau ... „ Mercury Bay to Whenuakite and Boat Harbour ... „ Kuaotunu to Mercury Bay ... „ Whitianga to G-umtown ... „ Coromandel to Whangapoua ... „ Kikowhakarere to Cabbage Bay ... „ Extending Wharf Road, Coromandel ,, Bridge, Ring's Road ... ,, Taumatawahine Bridge ... „ Tokatea to Mata Mata Harakeke... „ Cemetery Road, Kuaotunu ... „ Whitianga-Kaimarama ... „ Mahakirau Goldfield Road ... „ Tiki-Matawai ••■ » Tiki-Te Koumu ... „ Opitonui Road ... „ Thames to Waikawau ... Thames Thames to Hikutaia ... „ Upper Tararu Road ... „ Puriri to Tairua ... „ Tapu Creek Extension ... ,, Road, Turua to Netherton ... „ Hikutaia-Whangamata, " Wires Track " „ Puru Creek Road ... „ Matatoki Road ... „ Wharepoa Settlement Road ... ., Whangamata Harbour to Wharekawa Road „ Drains, Hikutaia ... „ Repairs, Mata Bridge ... ,, Waiotno to Mines ... „ Junction Waihi Road to Waitekauri Ohinemuri Hikutaia to Waihi ... „ Waitekauri to Golden Cross ... „ Waihi to Whangamata ... „ Paeroa to Te Aroha ... „ 200 100 400 200 300 500 700 300 300 400 700 200 250 200 400 300 500 250 300 100 100 150 100 150 100 200 500 300 250 600 250 650 500 300 250 200 950 200 300 200 200 800 700 300 200

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i .tern. 1898-99. w MINISTER OF MWES-continued. 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 VOTE No. 92— continued. Eoads on Goldfields, etc. — continued. Auckland —continued. Paeroa to Waitoa ... Ohinemuri Komata Reefs to Paeroa ... „ Komata Reefs to Waitekauri Hikutaia to Waitekauri Waitekauri to Wharekiraupunga ... Karangahake Bridge (£1 for £1 subsidy) ... „ Bridge over Waitekauri Creek Grace Darling Road ... „ Roads, Netherton ... „ Mangaiti and Waitoa Road and Punt (subsidy) ... „ Thompson's Track Piako Waiorongomai Road ... „ River-protection Works, Te Aroha Roads, Tauranga County ... Tauranga Waihi-Katikati Road „ Papamoa-Te Puke ... „ Tauranga-Te Puke Road ... „ Blind Bay-Whangaparapara (£1 for £1) 800 500 400 400 400 408 160 150 200 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 (55 150 500 150 200 730 500 150 200 200 21,248 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 Marlb orough — Improving Roads and Tracks, Mahakipawa, Wakamarina, and Wairau Valleys Pelorus & Wairau Rd. Boards Re-metalling Wakamarina Road Pelorus Rd. Bd. Haveloek-Tuamarina Road ... ,, Onamalutu to Wakamarina Forks... „ Bartlett's Creek Road Wairau Rd. Bd. Bartlett'n Creek to Cat Point ... „ Rocky Ferry to Kaituna ... „ Road to Mount Patriarch ... „ Picton—Grove 400 32 150 250 250 200 600 200 750 2,832 15 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 Nelson — Collingwood to Parapara ... Collingwood Inland Road, Parapara-Takaka Mud Flat portion of TakakaCollingwood Inland Road ... ., Bonny Doon Road ... „ Pakawau Bush Road ... „ Anatoki Track ... „ Takaka River Foot-bridge ... ,, Canaan Road ... „ Scott's Creek Bridge ... „ Aorere Bridge (£1 for £1 subsidy) Karamea Track „ Vants to Bubu ... „ Kaituna River-protection Works (£1 for £1 subsidy) Ferntown to Pakawau Takaka Bridge-protective Works ... Takaka to Collingwood Inland Road Bajnham-Upper Aorere Valley Road 300 500 200 500 225 150 150 100 100 100 250 100 88 89 90 91 150 200 100 500 200

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[tem. 189 i-99. MINISTER OF MINES— continued. £ 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 VOTE No. 92— continued. Roads on Goldfields, etc. — continued. Nelson —continued. Richmond-Collingwood ... Waiinea Wangapeka to Baton ... „ Tableland Horse-track ... ,, Lloyd's Valley Road Bridges ... „ Thorpe to Churchill Eoad ... „ Meudorf to Ngatimote ... „ Shaggery Road ... „ Riwaka-Kaiteriteri Beach Road ... „ Millerton Road ... Buller Road from Lyell Bridge to Ryan's „ Track, Seddonville to Mokihinui Mine Seddonville-Mokihinui ... ,, Whangapeka-Wanganui ... „ Wilson's Lead Road ... „ Granity Creek southwards ... „ Deadman's Creek to Christmas Terrace „ Track, Denniston to Cascade Creek „ Denniston Hill Road ... ,, Road at Oparara River, Karamea „ Road, Stony Creek, Waimangaroa (£1 for £1) Road,Bradshaw's Lead ... „ Westport-Waimangaroa ... „ Mokihinui to Reefs (widening) Mokihinui to Wanganui (improving) •Road, Costello's Hill, Charleston... ,, Widening Road, Lyell to Eight-mile „ Dee Creek Company's Claim (£1 for £1) ,, Addison's Road to Buller Road ... „ Re-erection of Bridge, Big Totara River ,, Re-erection of Bridge, Little Totara River „ Twins Road ... „ Promised Land-Ohimahanu Creek „ Nile Saddle to Maori Creek ... „ Land of Promise Road ... „ Seddonville to Cardiff ... „ Karamea-Mud Flat .... „ Mokihinui to Little River Road ... ,, Mokihinui end of Westport Road.. ,, Foot-bridge over Buller River below Lyell (£1 for £1) Bridge, Landing Creek ... Inangahua Bridge, Walker's Creek ... „ Improving Ford or Bridge, Granity Creek ... „ Bridge, Dee Creek ... „ Mangles Bridge ... „ Painkiller, to connect with Murray Creek Road ... „ Reefton-Maruia ... ,, Maruia Road and Horse-track, via Caslani's ... „ Belgrove-Westport-Reefton ... „ Snowy Creek to Reefs ... „ Dray-road, Capleston to Larry's ... „ Gleuroy to Maruia Plains ... „ Road,Hampden Cemetery to Schoolhouse, Murchison ... „ Bridge, Little Grey River ... „ Culverts, Devil's Creek ... „ Lyell to Victoria Range ., „ 250 300 22 100 100 100 100 100 100 350 150 350 450 300 450 100 100 1,500 400 200 100 750 500 600 450 400 75 500 450 350 100 300 150 150 100 250 500 250 131 132 133 125 300 200 134 135 136 300 300 3,300 137 138 400 1,000 139 140 141 142 143 42 1,500 450 450 250 144 145 146 300 400 100 350

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[tern. 1898-99. MINISTER OF MINES— continued. £ 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 VOTE No. 92— continued. Roads on Goidfields, etc. — continued. Nelson —continued. Widening Black's Point Road ... Inangahua Big River-St. George's Road ... „ Bridge, Glenroy—Matakitaki Gorge „ Mangles Valley Road ... „ Larry's Creek Bridge Extension ... ,, Ahaura Bridge ... Grey Prospecting Track, Brunnerton to Paparoa „ Blackball Track to Paparoa Ranges Waipuna Road ... ,, Track from Pagan's Creek, near Barrytown, to top of Paparoa Range ... „ Grey River to Moonlight ... „ Bridges over Raleigh Creek (3) ... „ Bridge over Nelson Creek • ,.. „ Bridge over Callaghan's Creek ... „ Bridge over Brandy Jack's Creek „ Track up Ten-mile Creek ... „ Repairs, Cobden-Barrytown Road „ Road, Cobden to Warren's Accom-modation-house, and from Ten- ' mile Bluff to Barrytown ... „ Cape Terrace Road Continuation ... ,, Mosquito-Maori Creek Track Lake Brunner Road towards Maori Creek „ Paroa-Teremakau Road ... ,, Greenstone—Teremakau ... „ Bell Hill Road ... „ Deviation Road between Westbrook and Teremakau Bridge ... „ Foot-bridge, Blackball Creek Bridge, Coal Creek ... „ Bridge, Cobden-Brunner Road ... „ Bridge, Gilmer's Creek ... „ Deviation, Moonlight Track ... ,, Foot - bridge, Blackball Creek (Brunner-Moonlight Road) • ... ,, Extension, Barrytown-Paparoa Track „ Track to Lake Hocbstetter ... „ Ahaura-Haupiri ... „ 350 250 300 350 350 1,050 150 750 100 125 150 300 750 250 150 100 1,084 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 500 150 100 150 400 81 200 172 173 174 175 176 177 300 120 400 150 100 100 \ 178 179 180 150 200 80 400 35,229 181 182 183 184 185 186 1'87 188 West land — Reefton-Hokitika-Ross ... Westland Great South Road ... „ Track, Totara River to Constitution Hill „ Kokotahi Road ... „ Renewal, Fisherman's Creek Bridge „ Doughboy Road ... „ Karangarua Bridge Approaches ... „ Deviation and Widening Track, Kanieri Lake to Milltown, into a Dray-road ... „ New Road, Stafford to Awatuna ... „ Widening Road, Lake Mapourika to Waiho ... „ Widening Cook's River Flat Road „ Construction Okuru River Ford Track „ Extension Gillam's GulJy Track ... „ Teremakau-Paroa ... ,, 2,500 2,000 100 500 100 300 450 500 300 L89 .90 191 .92 .93 .94 750 250 100 33 250

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Item. 189! -99. MINISTER OF MIKES—continued. .95 .96 .97 .98 .89 !00 !01 !02 {03 !04 !05 !0G VOTE No. 92— continued. Eoads on Goldfielbs, etc — continued. Westland —continued. Hokitika- Jackson's ... Westland Adair's Track-Mahinapua Road ... „ Caller v Track and Wire Bridge ... „ Mahinapua and South Terrace Track „ Seven-mile Creek-Taipo ... „ Veronica Creek Track ... „ Okarito Porks to Waiho ... ,, Back Creek Road Deviation ... „ G-illespie's Bluff Track Galway Bluff Track ... „ Seddon's Terrace-Eel Creet Extension „ Repairing Bridge, Donnelly's Creek, Ross Borough 500 150 200 250 350 200 300 200 150 150 100 150 10,833 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 2L9 Otago — Waipori-Berwick Road ... Taieri Lawrence-Waipori Road ... Tuapeka Bridge over Clutha at Miller's Flat (cost, £11,242), subsidy ... „ Waitahuna to Bruce County Boundary „ Bridge at Waipori (£1 for £1) ... Waipori Bush Road ... „ Main Road, Beaumont to Miller's Flat „ Clyde-Queenstown Vincent and Lake Nevis Valley Road ... Vincent Punt, Hawea and Wanaka Districts „ Young Hill Creek Road ... „ • Arrowtown to Macetown ... Lake Bridge and Approaches, Skipper's (cost, £4,244), subsidy ... „ Skipper's-Bullendale ... ,, Track up Shotover River ... ,, Lawrence-Clyde Vincent and Tuapeka Clyde-Ophir „ 700 750 1,400 300 400 300 250 750 200 300 150 400 i 220 221 222 223 2,744 200 250 1,500 200 Southland — Orepuki, Block I., Longwood ... Wallace Roads, Preservation Inlet ... Fiord Orepuki to Preservation Inlet ... „ Tracks, Cromarty ... ,, Alpha Track ... „ Roads, Stewart Island ... Stewart Island Stewart Island Road to Mines ... „ Road to Dredging-claims, Waimumu Southland Repairing Road between Sections 17 and 45, Waikaka ..." „ Clifden Bridge ... „ Nokomai Road ... „ Colac-Round Hill . ... „ Mason's Bay Track ... „ 10,794 224 !25 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 250 500 2,000 400 200 150 150 100 233 234 235 !36 100 1,500 250 250 150 6,000 Total required for current year—Vote No. 92 102,186 62,625 TOTAL CLASS IV. •£404,086

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CLASS VI.— PURCHASE OF NATIVE LANDS.

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1898-99. Vote No. 93. —Development of Groldfields £ 4i .,000 item. £ MINISTER OF MINES. 1 2 3 4 VOTE No. 93. Development of G-oldmelds— Races, reservoirs, and "Waterworks on G-oldfields... Assistance towards Prospecting Prospecting Deep Levels Compensation arising out of Proclamation of Rivers and Resumption of Land Kelly's Terrace Tunnel ... 50,000 5,000 12,000 5 8,000 1,200 Total required for current year —Vote No. 93 76,200 45,000 TOTAL CLASS V. 45,000

1898-99. Vote No. 94. —Purchase of Native Lands £ ,600 item. MINISTER OF LANDS. VOTE No. 94. Purchase of Native Lands— Salaries — Officer in Charge 7 Officers—2 at £340, 1 at £240, 1 at £183, 2 at £175, 1 at £110 Purchase of Native Lands Purchase of Mortgage on Block 394, Whareama 450 2 8 1,563 47,987 1,600 Total Vote No. 94 51,600 TOTAL CLASS VI. 51,600

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CLASS VII.—TELEGRAPH EXTENSION.

CLASS VIII.—PUBLIC BUILDINGS.

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1898-99. No. 95. —Telegraph Extension £ ot 3; !,250 Item. POSTMASTEE-GKENEBAL AND COMMISSIONEE OP TELEGBAPHS. 1 2 3 4 VOTE No. 95. Tblegbaph Extension— Instruments, Material, and Labour ... Poles and Arms ... Telephone Exchanges New Cable 24,000 2,500 5,250 1,500 Total—Vote No. 95 ... 33,250 TOTAL CLASS VII. 33,250

j . • 1898-99. ! £ ote No. 96. —General „ 97. —Judicial „ 98. —Postal and Telegraph „ 99. —Customs „ 100.—Lunatic Asylums „ 101.—School Buildings „ 102.—School Buildings (Special) „ 103. —Agricultural „ 104.—Hospitals and other Charitable Institutions 30,150 18,230 9,925 150 20,640 25,400 25,000 1,885 1,000 132,380

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Appropriations for Public Works Services.

.tern. 189: i-99. MINISTER FOR PUBLIC WORKS. 1 2 VOTE No. 96. GOENEBAL — Government Houses — Auckland — Repairs, improvements, &c. Refurnishing "Wellington— Renovations, strong-room, refurnishing, &c Refurnishing unofficial rooms Electric-light installation 2,500 1,000 3 4 5 1,150 450 450 6 7 8 Parliamentary Buildings — New buildings Furniture for same ... Renovations, repairs, and painting 25,000 500 500 9 10 11 12 13 L4 15 Departmental Buildings — Auckland— Strong-room, Deeds Registry Office Purchase of additional land Wellington— Tinakori Road water-supply Government Printing Office completion ... Departmental Buildings — Additions to south wing Painting outside Enlarging Public Works store New Plymouth— Clock Tower (£1 for £1 subsidy) Nelson— Repairs and painting Deeds Office safe Christchurch— Provincial Buildings (alterations) Defence Offices 200 2,000 500 2,000 1,000 300 150 16 300 17 18 200 175 19 20 175 180 Total required for current year —Vote No. 96 38,730 30,15) a 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 VOTE No. 97. Judicial — Courthouses — Thames (strong-room) Coromandel (strong-room) Paeroa Wanganui (repairs and painting) ... Palmerston North Eketahuna Reef ton (additions) Greymouth (repairs, &c.) Ross (repairs, &c.) Okarito (repairs, &c.) Christchurch (Custodian's quarters) Lyttelton (repairs and painting) ... Leeston Dunedin (new law-courts, estimated cost,£l2,000) Clyde (additions) 100 100 200 200 2,500 450 50 250 120 J 00 300 70 375 4,000 200

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Appropriations for Public Works Services.

item. 1898-99. £ MINISTER FOR PUBLIC WORKS— continued. 16 17 18 19 20 21 VOTE No. 97 — continued. Judicial — continued. Courthouses —continued. Naseby (strong-room) Cromwell (strong-room) Macrae's Campbelltown Chatham Islands (repairs to residence) Maintenance, repairs, inspection, and contingencies 100 100 350 350 100 300 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Gaols — Auckland Q-isborne (alterations and repairs) ... Wellington Nelson (alterations, &c.) Dunedin Clyde (Gaoler's house) Hokitika (repairs) ... Buildings not specified, and contingencies 750 300 400 200 500 550 100 200 30 81 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 68 67 Police-stations — Auckland (estimated cost, £9,000) Coromandel Thames (new quarters) ... Karanganake Mercer (repairs) ... ... Te Aroha (additions, &c.) ... .,. Hamilton West (repairs) Cambridge Te Kuiti Tolago Bay (repairs) Napier, Spit (additions) Hastings (additions) Moawhango Dannevirke (additions) Mokau Opunake Manaia Waverley (repairs) Marton (repairs) Peilding Wellington (new cells) Wellington (new kitchen, &c.) Wellington (new stable) Wellington (renovations) Nelson, Port (additions, &c.) Denniston (purchase of property) ... Lyell (lock-up) Reefton (repairs, &c.) Ahaura (additions, &c.) Greymouth (additions and alterations) Ross (repairs) Okarito (repairs, &c.) Kaikoura Culver den (repairs) Kaiapoi (additions, &c.) ... ... Christchurch (Bingsland) Christchurch (new cells) Lyttelton (renovations) 2,000 100 350 200 150 140 100 400 400 100 50 200 130 100 300 450 400 180 50 550 400 375 150 160 170 150 50 50 70 300 100 170 280 50 100 500 350 60

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Appropriations for Public Works Services.

item. 189i ■99. £ £ MINISTER FOR PUBLIC WORKS— continued. 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 VOTE No. 97— continued. Judicial — continued. Police-stations —continued. Southbridge (repairs) Lincoln (repairs) Temuka (additions, &c.) Timaru (repairs, &c.) Fairlie (repairs) Waimate (additions and repairs) ... Hampden (repairs) Oamaru (repairs) South Dunedin Dunedin (repairs) Caversham (repairs) Alexandra (repairs) Arrowtown Invercargill Bluff (repairs) Otautau (repairs) Maintenance, repairs, inspection, and contingencies ... i 130 50 110 100 50 140 50 50 50 50 50 50 500 500 50 50 300 25,430 Total required for current year—Vote No. 97 18,230 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 VOTE No. 98. Postal and Telegkraph— Mangonui (additions) Auckland (renovations) Auckland (alterations) Otahuhu Waitekauri Hamilton (additions) Waitara (improvements) Mangaweka Palmerston North (repairs and painting) Sanson (repairs and painting) Masterton Petone (land and building) Wellington (lift for General Post Office) Wellington (new fire-proof bulk store, estimated cost £2,500) Wellington (Newtown, purchase of site) Wellington (Newtown, new office) Piet'on (repairs) Renwicktown Wakapuaka (new office) Nelson (painting and repairs) Takaka (land and new building) Lyell (telephone-office, &c.) Westport (renovations) Greymouth (alterations) Hokitika (repairs) Christchurch (renovations) Ashburton (alterations) Timaru (repairs) ,„ 195 400 250 475 150 250 450 350 130 80 2,000 1,500 400 15 16 17 IS 19 20 21 22 23 2125 26 27 28 1,500 750 500 100 250 500 60 400 300 60 70 150 70 250 120

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Appropriations for Public Works Services.

Item. 189; i-99. £ MINISTER FOR PUBLIC WORKS— continued. 29 30 81 32 33 84 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 VOTE No. 98— continued. Postal and Telegraph— continued. Palmerston South (repairs) Dunedin (additions and alterations) ... Port Chalmers (repairs, &c.) Mosgiel (new office and land) St. Bathan's (repairs) Milton (repairs, <fcc.) Miller's Flat Owaka (removal of building and repairs) Mataura (repairs, &c.) Campbelltown ... t. Queenstown (repairs) Riverton (additions) Telephone-offices and sound-proof boxes Buildings not specified Maintenance, repairs, inspection, and contingencies 75 L50 100 550 60 100 200 200 50 1,000 80 50 100 200 300 Total required for current year—Vote No. 98 14,925 9,925 VOTE No. 09. Customs — Wanganui (repairs) 150 150 Total—Vote No. 99 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 VOTE No. 100. Lunatic Asylttms — Auckland Wellington Porirua Porirua (new furniture) Nelson Nelson (Simpson's annuity) Hokitika Sunnyside Seacliff 2,000 2,500 13,000 640 3,000 200 300 1,000 3,000 20,640 Total required for current year —Vote No. 100 25,640 1 2 VOTE No. 101. School-buildings— School-buildings generally .„ Auckland University College, grant in aid of additional class-rooms Burnham —Manager's and Clerks' Offices, &c. Caversham Industrial School (rebuilding) Victoria College Buildings 20,000 1,000 400 3,000 1,000 3 4 5 Total—Vote No. 101 ... 25,400

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Item. 189 i-99. £ * MINISTEE FOR PUBLIC WORKS— continued. VOTE No. 102. SCHOOL-BTTILDINflS (SPECIAL) — School-buildings in newly settled and Native districts, and general 25,000 25,000 Total—Vote No. 102 ... « 1 2 VOTE No. 103. AGRICULTURAL — Wairangi (bark-shed) ... Wellington, Head Office (laboratory, museum, &c, estimated cost, £2,000) ... Palmerston North (alterations) Masterton (purchase of house and land, alterations) Lawrence (additions and repairs) Owaka (house) 200 1,000 250 160 175 100 1,885 3 4 5 6 Total—Vote No. 103 ... VOTE No. 104. Hospitals and other Charitable Institutions — Thames Hospital (conditionally on Trustees raising, by wav of voluntary contributions, £400 to be expended on works) G-reymouth, new wing (subsidy of £1 10s. for £1) 600 1,000 Total required for current year —Vote No. 104 1,600 1,000 TOTAL CLASS VIII. £132,380

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CLASS IX.—LIGHTHOUSES, HARBOUR WORKS, AND HARBOUR DEFENCES.

Appropriations for Public Works Services.

1898-99. £ ote No. 105.—Lighthouses „ 106.—Harbour Works 107. —Harbour Defences 4,220 2,350 10,000 16, i70 item. £ MINISTER FOR PUBLIC WORKS. L 2 3 VOTE No. 105. Lighthouses— East Cape (land, building, <fcc.) Cape Palliser (building, land, &c.) Stephens Island (land-compensation) 4,000 200 20 Total—Vote No. 105 ... 4,220 VOTE No. 106. Haeboub Woeks— Little Wanganui Wharf Protective Works, Government Property, Hokitika Lyttelton (reclamation works, Sticking Point) 2,350 1 2 8 150 1,700 500 Total—Vote No. 106 ... VOTE No. 107. Harbour Defences 10,000 10,000 Total —Vote No. 107 ... TOTAL CLASS IX. £16,570

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Appropriations for Public Works Services.

1898-99. £ 900 Vote No. 108.—Rates on Native Lands Item. COLONIAL TREASURER. £ VOTE No. 108. Rates on Native Lands : — Recoverable from Owners 900 900 Total—Vote No. 108 ... TOTAL CLASS X. £900

1898-99. £ 35,000 Voti No 109.—Contingent Defence Item. £ MINISTER OP DEFENCE. VOTE No. 109. Contingent Defence 35,000 Total—Vote No. 109 ... 35,000 TOTAL CLASS XL :35,000

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Appropriations for the Government Loans to Local Bodies Account.

1898-99. £ Vote No. 113.—.Roads and Bridges, &c, to open up Crown Lands i0,000 item £ MINISTER OF LANDS. 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 VOTE No. 113. EOADS, ETC., TO OPEN TIP CbOWN LANDS Auckland — Kohutnaru Block ... Mongonui Maungataniwha Block ... „ Maungataniwha (II., III.) Block... ■ „ Maungataniwha (VI.) Block ... „ Otukai Block Rangaunu (XII., XIII.) ; Takahue (III., IV.) Block Takahue Block ... „ Takahue (IX,, X, XIV.) Block ... Takahue-Whangape Block ... Mongonui and Hokianga ( Punakitere (XIV. XV.) Block ) „ , . l-Tutamoe (I., II.) Block \ - Hokianga Tutamoe (V.) Block ... „ Waipoua Block ... ,, Waipoua (VII.) Block Hukeremii (I., II.) ; Kawakawa (XIII.) Block ... Bay of Islands Buapekapeka Block ... „ Kauaeranga Block ... Whangarei Mangaru (IV , VIII.) Block Motatau Block ... „ Mangakahia (XI., XII., XV., XVI.) Block Ngunguru Block ... „ Opuawhanga (XIIT., XIV.) Block „ Opuawhanga-Whangarei No. 1 Block „ Opuawhanga (No. 1) Block ... „ Waipu (VI., X.) Block Waipu (VI., VII.) Block Auckland Special. Settlement Block Hobson Mangakahia (XIII.) ; Mangaru (I.) Block .. Maropiu (Block III.. Kaihu) Block „ Maungaru (VII., VIII.) Block ... Maungaru Block ... ,, Mareikura (I.) Block ... „ Mareikura (II.) Block ... „ Opanake Block ... , Tutamoe (XIII., XIV.) ; Kaitiri (III., VII.) Block 200 16 200 120 200 200 184 500 295 500 200 5 200 200 68 200 300 4 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 2,000 110 200 24 235 200 300 269 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 200 335 100 460 120 70 100 200

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Appropriations for the Government Loans to Local Bodies Account,

item. 1898-99. £ MINISTEE OF LANDS— continued. VOTE No. 113— continued. Koads. etc., to open up Cbown Lands— continued. Auckland —continued. Tokatoka Swamp Block ... Otamatea Tokatoka Swamp (No. 2) Block ... „ Ahuroa Block ... Eodney Tauhoa Block ... „ Awaroa (No. 2) Block ... Baglan Kohuruhuru Block ,, Karioi Block ... ,, Newcastle (IX., X., XI.) Block ... Opuatia (No. 1) Block Opuatia (No. 2) Block Opuatia (No. 3) Block .... „ Onewhero (XII, XVI.) ; Maramarua (IX., XIII.) Block Onewhero (X., XIII., XIV.) Block Pirongia (III., IV., VI, VII., VIII.) Block Paekotare Block ... „ Rangiriri (IX, X.) Block ... „ Te Puroa Block ... „ Waipa (Sections 33 to 122) Block Puriri Block ... Waikato Taupiri Block ... „ Tahora Block ... Whakatane Waiawa Block ... „ Mamaku Block ... Hotorua Okohiriki Block ... „ Taumata Block ... „ Utnurua Block ... „ Kaikokupu Block ... 'Eotorua and Tauranga Hauturu and part Kinohaku Block Kawhia Kinohaku Block ... „ Pirongia (IV, VIII.) Block Puketarata Block ... „ Whangaingatakapu Blocks ... „ I 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 8 1,000 68 69 200 300 55 300 300 300 200 47 48 100 200 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 200 80 180 200 100 190 420 100 500 200 300 578 280 300 0 I 62 63 64 65 66 500 50i > 100 259 300 16,897 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 Hawke's Bay- — Hikurangi Block ... Waiapu Huirarua Block ... Cook Waikohu-Matawai and Motu Block „ Euakituri Block ... Wairoa Waiau Block ... „ Euahine Block ... Waipawa Umutaoroa Block Whakarara Block ... „ Ngapaeruru Block ... Waipawa and Patangata 24 500 1,000 10 300 18 72 38 2,000 3,962 Tarcmahi — Kaipikari Block ... Clifton Lepperton Block ... „ Mokau Block ... „ 300 67 300 76 77 78

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Item 18' 18-99. £ MINISTER OF LANDS— continued. 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 .00 .01 .02 .03 VOTE No. 113— continued. Roads, etc., to open up Ceowst Lands— continued. Taranaki —continued. Moanatairi Block « ... Clifton Okoke Block Oxford Association Block ... „ Ohura South (K, No. 5, and L) Block Tauranga (No. 1 and 0) Block ... Waikiekie Block ... „ Maraekowhai Block ... Clifton and Stratford Autawa Block ... Stratford Hurimoana Block ... „ Kohurutahi Block ... „ Llewellyn Block ... „ Makahu Block ... „ Marco Block ... „ Mangaotuku Block ... „ Puniwhakau Block ... „ Ross Block ... „ Rimu'puta Block ... „ Egmont (VI ) Block ... Taranaki Patua (Egmont V., VII., XI.) Block Kaupokonui Block ... Haw era Moeawatea Block ... Patea Opaku-Kapara Block ... „ Rangiwhakaoma Block ... „ Rawhitiroa Block ... „ Whenuakura Block ... „ 300 500 387 300 1,000 150 300 206 300 300 200 500 300 300 995 57 300 118 705 23 300 200 300 800 500 \ 10,008 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 Wellington — Momahaki Village Settlement Block • Patea Te Ngaue Block Te Ngaue (No. 2) Block Clifton (No. 2) Block ... Wanganui Gladstone Block ... „ Kaitieke Block ... „ Manganui and Ruapehu Block ... „ Marton (No. 3) Block Waitnarino (No. 2) Block ... „ Wanganui Block ... „ Hautapu, Blocks I, V., VI, IX., X. ; and Tiriraukawa, Blocks IV., VIII. ... Rangitikei Hautapu, Block VIII.; and Ruahine, Blocks V., IX., X. • Ohinewairua Block ... „ Pukeokahu Block ... „ [Pukeokahu, Block X, XIII. ...\ J Ohinewairua, Block XVI. ... I I Hautapu, Block IV. ... f (Ruahine, Block T. ...J Tiriraukawa Block ... „ Hautapu (No. 2) Block ... Kiwitea Hautapu-Ruahine Block ... „ 50 167 286 186 866 700 300. 800 28 167 2,400 115 300 1.489 400 116 117 18 300 119 120 121 200 19 163

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GOVERNMENT LOANS TO LOCAL' BODIES ACCOUNT £50,000

By Authority : John Mackay, Government Printer, Wellington.—lB9B.

Price Is. 3d.]

Appropriations for the Government Loans to Local Bodies Account.

Item. 189 •8-99. MINISTER OF LANDS— continued. £ 122 123 124 125 126 127 VOTE No. 113— continued. Roads, etc., to open up Crown Lands— continued. Wellington —continued. Kawatau Block ... Kiwitea 564 Onslow Block ... „ 200 Dannevirke-Centennial Block ... Wairarapa N. 365 Kaiparoro Block ... „ 7 Puketoi-Aohanga Block ... ., 14 Te Maru Block ... „ 43 10,014 128 129 130 131 Marlborough — Pine Valley Block ... Marlborough 200 Huudalee Block ... Kaikoura 1,500 Kaitao Block ... „ 400 Puhipuhi Block ... „ 300 2,400 132 133 Canterbury — Broomfield Block ... Ashley 300 Ruapuna Block . ... Ashburton 31 331 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 Otago — Black stone-Gimmerburn Block ... Maniototo 300 Gimmerburn Block ... „ 350 Lauder-Blackstone Block ... „ 76 Maniototo (No. 2) Block ... „ 200 Maniototo (No. 3) Block ... „ 200 Naseby (No. 2) Block ... „ 313 ( Naseby (Blocks I., VI., VII., VIII.) ) ] Maniototo (Blocks I., XVIII.) i Block „ 400 ( Gimmerburn (Block I.) ) Swinburn Farm Homestead Block „ 88 Catlin's Blocks (IV., V, VII., VIII.) Clutha 740 Glenomaru (III, IV., V., VII., X.) Block „ 48 Beaumont Block ... Tuapeka 400 Teviot Block ... „ 166 Lauder-Tiger Hill Block ... Vincent 700 Tiger Hill Block ... „ 65 Lower Wanaka Block ... Lake 101 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 4,147 149 150 151 152 153 Southland — Hokonui and Forest Hill Block ... .Southland 524 Invercargill Hundred (XXIII.) Block „ 92 Mokoreta Block ... „ 1,075 Oteramika Block ... ,, 400 Waikawa (LI.) Block ... „ 150 2,241 Total—Vote No. 113 ... . 50,000