APPROPRIATIONS CHARGEABLE ON THE PUBLIC WORKS FUND AND OTHER ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31st MARCH, 1925.

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1924 Session I, B-07a

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1924-11)25. NEW ZEALAND.

APPROPRIATIONS CHARGEABLE ON THE PUBLIC WORKS FUND AND OTHER ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31st MARCH, 1925.

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1924- 1925. * Vote ,>.,„,. Vote ~ No. laßf No. Pu « e —Acquisition and Operation of Quarries .. 22 —Plant, Material, and Stores .. .. 98 —Additions to Open Lines Public Buildings— —Contingent Defence .. .. 91 — Agricultural .. .. .. 19 — Courthouses .. .. .. 18 .. i t. lii tit • — General .. .. .. .. 12 -Departmental Public Works .. .5 _ Health and Hospital Institutions .. 20 -Development of Tounst Resorts .. . 25 _. Mental Hospital Buildings .. .. 19 — Polioe-stationß .. .. .. 14 —Electric Supply Account.. ..99 — Postal and Telegraph .. .. .. 15 —Education Loans Account .. .. 112 — Prison Buildings and Works .. .. 11 —Goldfields (Roads on) ~ 91 Railways— — Additions to Open Lines .. .. 10 -Harbour Works .. .. ..24 Railway Construction ■ .. 9 — Railways Improvement Authorization Act, 1914, Account .. .. .. 11l —Immigration .. .. .. 26 —Irrigation and Water-supply .. 97 Roads and other Public Works— —Land for Settlements Account .. ..101 —Roads, AcAuckland .. .. .. .. .-16 Christohuroh .. .. .. 75 Lands Improvement— Dunedin .. .. .. 78 — Lands: Miscellaneous.. .. .. 95 Gisborne .. .. .. ..51 —Lighthouses .. .. .. ..23 Greymouth .. .. ..72 Invereargill .. .. .. 84 Mam Highways Account- gaplec .. .. .. .. 62 — Construction Fund .. .. ..106 a f ,* a " " " "kit —Motor Transport Servioe .. ..93 btrattoro .. .. .. ,01 r Tauranga .. .. .. 47 Taumarunui .. .. .. 53 -Main Highways Account .. .. Wellington .. .. ..64 e J Whangarei .. .. ..28 General .. .. .. ..90 —Opening up Laud for Settlements— Auckland .. .. .. .. 101 —Roads on Goldfields— Christohuroh .. .. ..104 Auckland .. .. .. ..91 Dunedin .. .. .. ..105 Nelson .. .. .. ..91 Gisborne .. .. .. ..102 ota g° •• •• ■■ ..92 Greymouth .. .. .. 104 Southland .. .. .. 92 Inveroargill .. .. .. 105 West Coast • • • • .. 91 Napier .. .. .. .. 104 srels,°5 rels ,°. n ,•■ •■ •• • - ">* —Telegraph Extension .. .. ..93 btratford .. .. .. .. 103 —Timber Supply and Sawmills .. .. 21 Tauranga .. .. .. .. 102 "" J Taumarunui .. .. .. 103 Wellington .. .. .. 104 —Waihou and Ohinemuri Rivers Improvement Whangarei .. .. .. 101 Account .. ~ .. 100

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SUMMARY OF SERVICES CHARGEABLE ON THE PUBLIC WORKS FUND AND OTHER ACCOUNTS.

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19.. 14-25. 'age Credits-in-aid Net Totals. PUBLIC WORKS FUND. £ £ GENERAL PURPOSES i^CCOUNT. 79,651 134,766 5 9 10 11 21 22 23 25 26 28 Public Works, Departmental Railways— Railway Construction Additions to Open Lines Public Buildings Timber-supply and Sawmills for Public Works Department Acquisition and Operation of Quarries Lighthouses and Harbour-works ... Development of Tourist Resorts Immigration Construction, Maintenance, and Supervision of Roads, Bridges, and other Public Works Telegraph Extension Motor Transport Service Contingent Defence Lands Improvement ... Irrigation, Water-supply, and Drainage Plant, Material, and Stores 134,000 50,000 16,205 34,500 4,500 200 2,500 165,950 35,300 1,200,000 800,000 321,000 2,500 11,000 14,400 32,500 180,000 854,853 93 93 94 95 97 98 100,000 3,000 5,860 135,000 900,000 5,000 40,000 33,250 100,000 30,000 Total—General Purposes Account ... 766,666 4,659,269 99 100 ELECTRIC SUPPLY ACCOUNT WAIHOU AND OHINEMURI RIVERS IMPROVEMENT ACCOUNT 37,000 15,000 1,133,146 70,000 Total —Public Works Fund 818,666 |5,862,415 SEPARATE ACCOUNTS. 101 106 111 LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS ACCOUNT (Opening up Land for Settlements) MAIN HIGHWAYS: CONSTRUCTION FUND RAILWAYS IMPROVEMENT AUTHORIZATION ACT 1914 ACCOUNT EDUCATION LOANS ACCOUNT 1,000 5,000 12,000 51,250 504,570 1,225,000 112 10,000 500,000 GRAND TOTAL 846,666 8,143,235

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PUBLIC WOEKS FUND.

PUBLIC WORKS, DEPARTMENTAL.

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1924-25. Vote No. 43. —Public Works, Departmental— £ Gross Total ... » ... 214,417 Credits-in-aid 79,651 NET TOTAL 134,766 1 Item. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS. £ £ VOTE No. 43. Public Works, Departmental— 1 Salaries — Administrative Division. 1 at £1,409 (also Marine Engineer £91) 1,409 Professional Division. £ 1. at £1,092 (4 months) ... ... 364 1 at £1,001 ... ... 1,001 1 at £933 ... ... 933 2 at £874 ... ... 1,748 2 at £837 ... ... 1,674 7 at £765 ... ... 5,355 1 at £765 (9 months) .. ... 574 Class A — 1 at £715 ... ... 715 1 at £715 (6 months) ... ... 358 1 at £665 ... ... 665 5 at £615 ... ... 3,075 Class B— 1 at £590 ... ... 590 1 at £565 ... ... 565 4 at £540 ... ... 2,160 5 at £515 ... 2,575 Class C — 1 at £495 ... ... 495 2 at £490 ... ... 980 8 at £470 ... ... 3,760 5 at £445 ... ... 2,225 1 at £445 (5 months) ... ... 185 Glass D — 6 at £425 ... ... 2,550 6 at £400 ... ... 2,400 3 at £380 ... ... 1,140 9 at £355 ... ... 3,195 4 at £335 ... ... 1,340 Class E — 4 at £320 ... ... 1,280 1 at £320 (7 months) ... 187 4 at £295 ... ... 1,180 1 at £285 ... ... 285 2 at £275 ... ... 550 1 at £275 (6 mouths) ... ... 138 3 at £250 .. ... 750 8 at £230 ... ... 1,840 11,649 4,813 5,890 7,645 10,625 6,210

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;tem. 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. VOTE No, 43— continued. £ Public Works, Departmental— continued. Salaries —continued. Professional Division — continued. Class F— £ 5 at £210 ... ... 1,050 4 at £190 ... ... 760 1 at £155 ... ... 155 4 at £135 ... ... 540 5 at £115 ... ... 575 1 at £95 ... ... 95 Clerical Division. 3,175 Special Class — 1 at £715 ... ... 715 2 at £665 ... ... 1,330 Class I — 1 at £615 ... ... 615 3 at £565 ... ... 1,695 Class II — 1 at £515 ... ... 515 1 at £490 ... ... 490 Class III— 2 at £470 ... ... 940 2 at £445 ... ... 890 Class IV— 9 at £425 ... .. 3,825 1 at £400 ... ... 400 1 at £395 ... ... 395 Class V— 12 at £380 ... ... 4,560 3 at £355 ... ... 1,065 Glass VI — 21 at £335 ... ... 7,035 1 at £335 (9 months) ... ... 251 12 at £320 ... ... 3,840 1 at £295 ... ... 295 Class VII— 36 at £295 ... ... 10,620 2 at £295 (7 months each) ... 344 1 at £295 (5 months) ... ... 123 8 at £275 ... ... 2,200 3 at £250 ... ... 750 2 at £230 ... ... 460 6 at £210 ... ... 1,260 5 at £190 ... ... 950 11 at £155 ... ... 1,705 6 at £135 .. ... 810 15 at £115 ... ... 1,725 27 at £95 ... ... 2,565 1 at £95 (4 months) ... ... 32 1 at £95 (5 months) ... ... 40 2,045 2,310 1,005 1,830 4,620 5,625 11,421 23,584 General Division. 2 at £440 ... ... 880 7 at £435 ... ... 3,045 3 at £430 ... ... 1,290 1 at £425 ... ... 425 1 at £420 ... ... 420 1 at £410 ... ... 410 1 at £405 ... ... 405 1 at £400 ... ... 400 1 at £395 ... ... 395

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PUBLIC WORKS, DEPARTMENTAL —continued.

Item. 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. VOTE No. 43— continued. Public Works, Departmental— continued. Salaries —continued. General Division— continued. £ 4 at £380 ... ... 1,520 9 at £370 ... ... 3,330 2 at £365 ... ... 730 7 at £360 ... ... 2,520 4 at £355 ... ... 1,420 11 at £350 ... ... 3,850 12 at £340 ... ... 4,080 9 at £335 ... ... 3,015 1 at £335 (7 months) ... ... 195 13 at £330 ... ... 4,290 2 at £325 ... ... 650 13 at £320 ... ... 4,160 1 at £320 (7 months) ... ... 187 2 at £315 ... ... 630 12 at £310 ... ... 3,720 1 at £305 ... ... 305 5 at £300 ... ... 1,500 10 at £295 ... ... 2,950 5 at £290 ... ... 1,450 4 at £285 ... ... 1,140 4 at £280 ... ... 1,120 4 at £275 ... 1,100 3 at £270 ... ... 810 2 at £260 ... ... 520 1 at £255 ... ... 255 13 at £250 ... ... 3,250 4 at £245 ... ... 980 1 at £235 ... ... 235 2 at £225 ... ... 450 2 at £205 ... ... 410 1 at £205 (3 months) ... 51 15 at £185 ... ... 2,775 1 at £185 (9 months) ... ... 139 1 at £185 (3 months) ... ... 46 3 at £175 .. ... 525 1 at £165 ... ... 165 2 at £160 ... ... 320 5 at £145 ... ... 725 3 at £130 ... ... 390 63,578 Other Charges for and incidental to — Allowance to F. T. M. Kissel whilst acting as Chief Electrical Engineer during the absence of the late L. Birks Compassionate allowance to W. Forrest in connection with Okahu Tunnel ... Compassionate allowance to the children of the late Chief Electrical Engineer, L. Birks ... British Empire Exhibition advertising expenses Contribution towards cost of opening ceremony Mangahao hydro-electric works Equipment and other allowances, including lodging and any special allowances Expenses of Commissions generally Extra engineering, clerical, draughting, and office assistance (including uniform cost-of-living increase, subject to revision as cost of living rises or falls)... 167,434 2 103 3 100 4 1,000 613 5 6 25 7 2,000 250 8 12,000

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tern. 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. VOTE No. 43— continued. £ £ Public Works,- Departmental— continued. 10 11 12 Other Charges for and incidental to —continued. Fidelity-guarantee policy premiums Law charges and legal expenses Payment of accident expenses, &c, not provided for under the Workers' Compensation Act Postage and telegrams, telephone connections, and rent of private letter-boxes and bags ... Printing and stationery, lithographic work, plans, periodicals, &c. Purchase of, and repairs to, instruments, office requisites, &c. Retaining fee to Mr. Evan Parry as Consulting Engineer in London Special leave on retirement, overseer P. Woulfe (3 months) Travelling-expenses and transfer expenses of officers Travelling-expenses of late Mr. L. Birks, Chiei Electrical Engineer in connection with World Power Conference, England Work done by High Commissioner's staff Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote 50 50 25 13 5,500 14 ! 9,000 15 600 16 61 17 S 76 13,500 18 19 *530 1,100 20 21 400 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910— Salaries of officers charged direct to £ works on which engaged ... 73,416 Miscellaneous ... ... 6,235 79,651 Gross Total 46,983 214,417 Credits-in-aid 79,651 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 43 134,76( TOTAL £134, 66 <■■

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RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION.

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1924-25. Ote N o. 44.—Railway Construction— £ Jross Total ... I 1,334,000 jREDITS-IN-AID 134.000 SET TOTAL 1,200,000 Item. 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS. RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION (INCLUDING LAND AND MATERIALS, HOLIDAY PAY, ETC., AND SALARIES OR WAGES, ALSO COST - OF - LIVING INCREASE, WHICH IS SUBJECT TO REVISION AS COST OF LIVING RISES OR FALLS). Estimated | Estimated Estimated Gross j Credits- Net Amount Expenditure.' in-aid. required. VOTE No. 44. £ £ £ 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1 2 3 4 5 Railway Construction— Kaihu Railway Extension North Auckland Main Trunk— Huarau, Northwards Whangarei Branch Waipu Branch* North Island Main Trunk— Huntly Branch East Coast Main Trunk— Paeroa-Pokeno Waihi-Taneatua (including Mount Branch) Gisborne-Napier Waikokopu Branch ... Opunake Branch Stratford - Main Trunk Wellington-Paekakariki Deviation Wellington - Wairarapa Rai 1 w a y, Rimutaka Deviation... Midland— Glenhope-Murchison Otira-Bealey Westport-Inangahua... Greymouth-Point Elizabeth Orepuki-Waiau Extension Lawrence-Roxburgh ... Land-claims (including land taken for ballast pits and quarries, damages or losses on goods in transit, and other liabilities) Surveys (new lines of railway) Permanent-way materials 1,500 266,000 25,000 4,500 11,000 5,000 280,000 180,000 65,000 67,500 120,000 10,000 16,000 5,000 4,000 6,000 30,000 10,000 10,000 3,000 20,000 1,500 250,000 20,000 500 5,000 5,000 250,000 170,000 55,000 64,500 100,000 10,000 10,000 10,000 14 15 l(> 17 18 I!) 20 30,500 70,000 50,500 1,000 16,000 63,000 500 20,000 500 30,000 50,000 50,000 1,000 15,000 60,000 1,000 3,000 1,000 2,500 54,000 1,000 2,500 49,000 21 22 5,000 Totals ... 1,334,000 134,000 1,200,000 Credits-in-aid ... Total required for Current ' Year—Vote No. 44. 1,334,000 i 134,000 1,200,000 * Transferred to Vote "Ri iads, &e."

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RAILWAYS.—ADDITIONS TO OPEN LINES.

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i 1924-25. ote No. 45. —Additions to Open Lines— £ Gross Total 850,000 Credits-in-aid 50,000 NET TOTAL 800,000 MINISTER OF RAILWAYS. £ Item. ADDITIONS TO OPEN LINES. VOTE No. 45. l 2 3 4 5 Additions to Open Lines— Way and Works Branch — North Island Main Lines and Branches South Island Main Lines and Branches Architectural houses : Frankton house factory, sawmills, and equipment Land for housing Interlocking signal gear, fixed signals, tablet installation, telegraphs, and telephones Locomotive Branch — Workshops machinery Rolling-stock — Locomotives and wagons ... Locomotives constructed in United Kingdom Locomotives constructed in New Zealand 50,000 10,000 330,000 50,000 10,000 6 5,000 7 8 9 250,000 70,000 75,000 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 ... £50,000 Gross Total 850,000 Credits-in-aid 50,000 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 45 800,000 TOTAL £2,000,( 300

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PUBLIC BUILDINGS.

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(Including Purchase of Properties, Sites, Furniture, Fittings, aud Fencing; Bebuilding and Additions and Alterations to Buildings, Furniture, and Implements; Water-supply, Drainage, &c; and Salaries or Wages ; also, Cost-of-living Increase, which is subject to revision as cost of living rises or falls.) — 1924-25. Vote No. 46.—General— £ Gboss Total ... ... ... 34,500 Cbedits-in-aid ... ... ... 1,500 NET TOTAL ... ... ... 33,000 33,000 Vote No. 47. —Courthouses— Geoss Total ... ... ... 10,100 10,100 Cbedits-in-aid ... ... ... 500 500 NET TOTAL ... ... ... 9,600 9,600 Vote No. 48.—Prison Buildings and Works— Gboss Total ... ... ... 35,000 35,000 Cbedits-in-aid ... ... ... 2,500 2,500 NET TOTAL ... " Z2>m 32,500 Vote No. 49.—Police-stations— Gboss Total ... ... ... 20,900 20,900 Obedits-in-aid ... ... ... 1,000 1,000 NET TOTAL 19,900 19,900 Vote No. 50.—Postal and Telegraph— Gboss Total ... ... ... 86,000 86,000 Cbedits-in-aid ... ... ... 3,000 3,000 NET TOTAL ... ... ... " " 8 3 5 000 83,000 Vote No. 51.—Agricultural— Gboss Total ... ... ... ii 795 11,705 4,205 Cbedits-in-aid ... ... ... 4,205 NET TOTAL ... ... ... 7,500 7,500 Vote No. 52.-—Mental Hospital Buildings— Gboss Total ... ... ... 90,000 90,000 Cbedits-in-aid ... ... ... 2,500 2,500 NET TOTAL ... ... ... 87,500 87,500 Vote No. 53. —Health and Hospital Institutions— Gboss Total ... ... ... 49 -000 49,000 Cbedits-in-aid ... ... ... 1,000 1,000 NET TOTAL ... ... ... 48,000 48,000 TOTALS ... ... ... 321,000 321,000

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PUBLIC BUILDINGS—continued.

torn. 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. VOTE No. 46. £ £ General— Taupo: Purchase of land and erection of buildings, &c, for fish-hatchery, near Tokaanu (on account) 1,000 Parliament Buildings — 2,000 New buildings i 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 3 4 5 6 Departmental Buildings — Alexandra (Public Works store) Alexandra (Resident Engineer's and Chief Clerk's residences), (electric lighting, heating, &C.) Auckland (Departmental Buildings, room for electric copying-apparatus) iluckland, alterations to Police buildings, High Street, to accommodate Government Departments (on account) Auckland, Law Court buildings (alterations) Auckland, Penrose (Public Works store and yards), (on account) Auckland Fanshawe Street (Public Works shops, store, and machinery), (on account) Auckland (fumigating-shed, land, and buildings) Christchurch Lands and Deeds Offices (extension of strong-room) Christchurch (Public Works store), (sidings) Dunedin (alterations to old police-station to accommodate Government Departments) Invercargill (erection of magazine) Napier, (Public Works Office), (additions) Taumarunui (building), (on account) ... Taumarunui (Resident Engineer's residence), (additions) Taumarunui (Chief Clerk's residence), (alterations and additions) Wellington — Additions to Departmental Buildings to provide extra accommodation for Land-and Income Tax Department Additions to Main Departmental Buildings (on account) Departmental Buildings (additional fencing) Dominion Farmers' Institute (heating of offices occupied by Government Departments) Government Printing Office (installation of firealarms) Government Printing Office (additions), (on account) Hector Observatory (provision for seismograph) Hector Observatory additions (on account of £1,500) ' ... Museum Building (new), Wellington, towards cost of erecting (£1 for £1, up to £100,000), (on account) New Fireproof Departmental Buildings (on account) New Parliament Buildings (cellar accommodation for Government Departments) New Parliament Buildings (fire-prevention in storage area on basement) Public Works Workshops (improvements to yard) 142 165 200 1,000 580 4,000 5,750 5,500 2,000 750 i 3,190 1,075 S 166 1,000 85 360 19 3,500 20 5,000 21 22 245 *544 23 1,450 24 25 2G 2,000 80 27 500 500 2K 500 29 30 600 960 81 1,000 * Recoverable from Departments concerned. '

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PUBLIC BUILDINGS— continued.

tern. 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. VOTE No. 46— continued. £ £ General— continued. Departmental Buildings —continued. 32 33 State Fire Insurance Building (radiators for heating offices occupied by Government Departments) Wingatui Magazine (erection of magazine and additional land) Buildings and sites not specified 315 34 2,340 500 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 ... £1,500 Gross Total 48,997 Amount required for Current Year ... 34,500 Credits-in-aid 1,500 NET TOTAL-VOTE No. 46 33,000 VOTE No. 47. Courthouses— 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 II 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Auckland Supreme Court (Additional land and buildings), (on account) Balclutha Blenheim (on account) Christchurch (alterations)... Cromwell (alterations) Geraldine (new building) ... Hamilton (land and buildings), (on account) Hastings (land and buildings), (on account) Invercargill (alteration, &c.) Matamata Mataura Maungaturoto (additions, &c.) Napier (alterations) Palrnerston North (alterations and additions) Rawene (drainage) Ruatorea Te Puke Upper Hutt Wairoa Wanganui Supreme Court Wellington Supreme Court (additions to provide accommodation for Arbitration Court), (on account) Wellington Supreme Court (on account) Whakatane Buildings and sites not specified Supervision and advertising 5,000 1,400 6,200 500 500 500 10,200 5,500 1,000 1,005 500 200 1,000 2,000 90 300 1,000 300 1,750 500 21 22 23 24 25 3,000 3,500 2.000 200 50 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 ... £500 Gross Total 48,195 Amount required for Current Year ... 10,100 Credits-in-aid 500 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 47 9,600

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tern. - 1924-25. L, MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. VOTE No 48. £ £ Prison Buildings and Works— 1 2 Auckland ... ... ... 500 Auckland (female), (land and buildings), (on 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 account) ... ... ... 200 Auckland (metal-crushing plant, buildings, &c.) ... 2,500 Auckland (prison infirmary) ... ... 1,500 Auckland (warders' cottages) ... ... 2,500 Borstal Institute for North Island (land and buildings) ... ... ... 4,000 Gisborne ... ... ... 150 Invercargill (Deputy Superintendent's residence)... 900 Invercargill Hlstuary Farm (reclaiming and draining) 3,000 Invercargill (farm branch), (buildings) ... 2,000 Invercargill (main building) ... ... 2,500 Invercargill (warders'cottages) ... ... 2,500 Invercargill (workshops, swimming-baths, &c.) ... 1,150 Nelson (gaoler's residence), (hot-water service) ... 55 Paparua (Templeton) ... ... ... 9,000 Taupo District, prison farm land (land, buildings, fencing, roading, and development), (on account) 2,800 Waikeria ... ... ... 2,500 Waikeria (road through Prison Reserve) ... 500 Waikeria (additional land), (on account) ... 5,500 Waikune Prison Camp, Erua (buildings, sawmill, plant, &o.) ... ... ... 1,600 Wanganui (alterations) ... ... ... 750 Wellington (female) ... ... ... 1,000 Wellington (reformatory institution for women) ... 1,800 Wellington District, general prison (land and buildings), (on account) ... ... ... 12,000 Wellington (Probation Home), (land and buildings), ' (on account) ... ... ... 3,000 Wi Tako, Trentham ... ... ... 1,500 Wi Tako, Trentham (establishing brickniaking plant, yards, &c.) ... ... ... j 3,600 Buildings and sites not specified, and supervision 250 | 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 ... £2,500 Gross Total ... ... ... 69,255 Amount required for Current Year ... 35,000 Credits-in-aid ... ... ... 2,500 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 48 ... 32 1,5 32,500 VOTE No. 49. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Police-stations — Auckland, Ponsonby (additions and alterations) ... 1,500 Auckland, St. Heliers Bay (site and building) ... 2,000 Christchurch (additions) ... ... ... 2,500 Christchurch, Lin wood (site and building) ... 1,500 Clyde (constable's residence) ... ... 225 Culverden ... ... ... 1,800 Denniston ... ... ... 2,000 Devonport ... ... ... 568 Dunedin, Anderson's Bay (site and building) ... 1,400 Dunedin, North-east Valley (site and building) ... 1,300 Eketahuna .. ... ... 1,500 I i

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Item. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. 1924-25. VOTE No. 49— continued. £ £ 12 13 14 15 16 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 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 Police-stations —continued. Feilding (office) Foxton Gisborne (Inspector's residence) Gore (motor garage) Greymouth (police-station and sergeant's residence) Halfmoon Bay Hamilton (motor garage) ... Hamilton (additions to lock-up) Harihari ... Hastings Havelock (stable) Havelock North (site and building) ... Henderson Invercargill (Inspector's residence) ... Kawhia Kahukura (site and building) Kanieri Kerepehi (lock-up) Kurow (offices) Leeston Lumsden (constable's resiuence) Mangawai Manunui Mercer Middlemarch ... ... ... Morrinsville Napier (additions) Nelson, The Port New Plymouth (additions) New Plymouth (Inspector's residence) Nuhaka (stable) Oamaru Ohura Ongaonga Orepuki Otira Paekakariki (site and building) Palrnerston South Palrnerston North (constable's residence) Papatoetoe (site) Petane (lock-up) Port Chalmers (site and building) Putararu Rahotu Rawene Reefton (police-station and sergeant's residence) ... Richmond (stable) Rimu Rongotea (lock-up) Ruatorea (site and building) Taneatua (site and building) Tauranga (bathroom) Te Araroa Te Karaka (site and building) Timaru (Inspector's residence) Wannataitai ... Wairoa Waitati Wanganui (office and quarters) Wellington, Eastbourne ... Wellington, Island Bay ... Wellington, Johnsonville (additional land) 300 2,670 1,500 50 4,700 1,000 50 420 1,000 2,000 125 1,000 320 1,400 1,300 1,500 1,000 170 170 2,400 1,200 1,400 2,000 2,000 1,300 1,400 700 2,325 600 1,500 185 1,250 2,000 1,000 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,100 300 100 3,000 1,500 1,605 1,700 2,500 125 1,875 150 185 500 80 1,000 1,500 1,500 1,250 1,000 1,300 220 1,400 1,800 180

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Item. 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. VOTE No. 49— continued. £ £ Police-stations — continued-. 350 1,500 300 250 100 74 75 76 77 7S Wellington, Kelburn (site) Wellington, Tinakori Road (site and building) Wellington, Wadestown (site) Buildings and sites not specified Supervision and advertising Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 ... £1,000 Gross Total 92,598 Amount required for Current Year 20,900 Credits-in-aid 1,000 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 49 19 19,901 VOTE No. 50. Postal and Telegraph— 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 II 12 13 14 15 16 Albury (alterations) Arapuni Ashburton (purchase of property for store) Ashburton (automatic - telephone exchange), (on account) Auckland (floor-coverings for telephone exchanges) ... Auckland Chief Post-office (letter-boxes) Auckland, Devonport (air-conditioning plant) Auckland, St. Heliers Auckland (motor-garage and workshops, additions on account) Auckland, Mount Eden (automatic telephone exchange) Auckland, Northcote (on account) Auckland, Ponsonby (automatic telephone exchange) Auckland, Remuera (additions, automatic telephone exchange) Auckland, Takapuna (air-conditioning plant) Auckland, Upper Symonds Street Auckland, Wellesley Street (automatic telephone exchange) Auckland, Grey Lynn (site) (on account) Awakino (lineman's residence), (additions and workshop) Awarua Radio (electric-supply mains) ... Balfour (alterations) Carterton Oastlecliff (on account) Cheviot (on account) Christchurch (garage additions), (on account) Christchurch, Chief Post-office (alterations) Christchurch, Chief Post-office (automatic telephone exchange, money-order, and savings-bank branch), (additions, &c.) Christchurch Telegraph-office (instrument tables) ... Dannevirke Darfield Donnelly's Crossing (accommodation at railwaystation) 204 200 950 3,000 545 60 78 3,230 5,000 1,230 500 1,050 1,160 155 1,000 700 250 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 21 25 26 1,000 170 179 95 1,250 500 5,000 6,000 27 28 29 30 1,100 240 1,100 2,750 175

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tern. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. 1924-25. VOTE No. 50— continued. £ Postal and Telegraph— continued. 250 310 895 20,000 1,500 235 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 Drury (on account) Dunedin, Anderson's Bay (additions to telegraph store) Dunedin (automatic telephone exchange) Dunedin, Geueral Post-office (on account) Dunedin (additional storage), (on account) Dunedin, Port Chalmers (outbuildings) ... Dunedin, Telegraph Engineer's yard (blacksmith's shop) Duvauchelle Eltham (additional land and buildings) ... Flat Creek Gisborne, Chief Post-olTice (alterations and additions), (on account) Greymouth (additions) Hamilton East (drainage) Hamilton (Chief Postmaster's and Accountant's residences), (drainage and lighting) Hamilton (garage and workshops) Hastings (additions), (on account) Hawarden Horopito (additions) Huntly (site) Hyde Invercargill (additions) Invercargill (motor workshops and shed) Kaikohe (additions, motor-garage, and store) Katikati (wash-house, &c.) ... Kihikihi Kohukohu (site for postmaster's residence) Kohuratahi (additional accommodation at railwaystation) Kopaki Levin (alterations and additions) Litchfield (contribution) Mangawai Martinborough (lineman's shed) Marton (site), (on account) ... Masterton (additions and alterations) Maungakaramea Middlemarch Mokauiti ... ... ... Mosgiel (on account) Motu ... ... . ... Motueka (additions and alterations) Napier (additional garage accommodation, &c), (on account) Napier (additions to workshops) Napier, Chief Post-office (on account) Nelson, (additions) New Brighton New Plymouth, General Post-office (additions) New Plymouth (garage additions) Ngatea Ngongotaha Oamaru (motor-garage) Ohakune (line foreman's cottage), (additions) Ohau ' Ohingaiti Okaihau Okaramio ... ... ... ■ 75 50 250 440 20,000 3,000 72 66 2,000 1,000 3,000 110 53 450 1,000 95 505 100 2,200 805 300 71 450 65 65 110 1,140 1,000 600 1,235 550 500 2,040 530 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 7980 81 82 83 84 85 520 500 10,000 3,400 4,000 650 500 3,000 155 500 160 500 1,290 1,000 65

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PUBLIC BUILDINGS— continued.

Item, MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. 1924-25. VOTE No. 50— continued. £ £ Postal and Telegraph— continued. 500 160 250 305 250 1,500 400 10,000 125 55 1,960 2,950 795 440 500 2,030 250 535 405 4,350 150 100 700 520 1,000 800 1,000 500 175 450 110 1,500 140 130 1,750 135 450 350 120 500 500 3,000 250 160 250 250 3,750 250 250 250 250 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 Oniakau Onehunga (telephone exchange) Onewhero Orari Otaki (additions) Outram (land and building)... Paengaroa Paeroa (on account) Pahiatua (outbuildings) Piopio (drainage) Pokeno Pongaroa (restoration after fire) Pukekohe Pukemiro Ruawai St. Andrews Sanson (alterations) Silverdale Springburn Stratford Tahora (accommodation at railway-station) Taihape (store) Taitapu .... Tarras Taumarunui (on account) Te Aroha (alterations and additions) Te Kauwhata Te Kuiti (additions) Te Kuiti (motor-garage) Te Uku Thames (motor-garage) Timaru (garage and workshops) Tinui Tokomaru Bay (additions) ... Tuatapere Waharoa Waikino Waimate (motor-garage) Waimauku Waitahuna Waiuta (on account) Wanganui (additions and alterations) Wanganui East Wanganui (motor-garage, &c.) Wanganui (General Post-office), (electric lighting) ... Wanganui, Gonville (purchase of site) ... Wellington, Eastbourne Wellington, Hataitai (on account) Wellington, Island Bay Wellington, Karori (on account) Wellington, Kelburn Wellington (store, workshops, garage, buildings, and yards) Wellington, Stout Street (automatic telephone exchange) Wellsford Whakatane (alterations) Whangarei (motor-garage and petrol-store) Whangarei (letter-boxes) 138 1,000 139 140 141 142 19,200 1,000 795 500 85

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PUBLIC BUILDINGS—continued.

[tem. 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. VOTE No. 50.—oontinued. £ Postal and Telegeavh— continued. 2,000 500 43 41 Buildings and sites not specified Supervision and advertising Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 ... £3,000 Gboss Total 204,808 Amount bequiked fob Cubbent Yeah ... 86,000 Cbedits-in-aid 3,000 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 50... 83,00' VOTE No. 51. Agbicultubal— 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1.1 12 13 14 Auckland (fumigating-shed), (site) Fairlie (poison-mixmg depot) Frankton (poison-mixing depot) Galloway (residence and farm buildings) Lumsden (residence and stable) Otautau (office) Owaka (office) Puwera (shed and stable) Roxburgh (residence, office, kc.) Ruakura (electrical installation) Ruakura (wool-shed, sheep dip and yards) Ruakura (cattle-yards, &c.) ... Waimaunga (residence and farm buildings) Wellington (Biological Laboratory), (portable glasshouse) Weraroa (electrical installation) Weraroa, central development farm (water-supply)... Buildings and sites not specified 4,005 750 750 1,800 1,380 s5 55 150 1,465 300 750 450 2,050 15 u; 17 200 640 250 350 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 (including cost of site for fumigating-shed at Auckland, transferred to vote, " General, Public Buildings ") ... ... £4,205 Gboss Total 15,430 Amount bequieed fob Cubbent Yeak ... 11,705 Cbedits-in-aid 4,205 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 51 7,500 VOTE No. 52. Mental Hospital Buildings— 1 2 3 4 Auckland Hokitika Nelson Nelson (Simeon's annuity) ... Porirua 5,000 22,000 2,325 200 48,000

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PUBLIC BUILDINGS— continued.

tern. 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. VOTE No. 52.— continued. £ £ Mental Hospitals— continued. 15,000 16,000 8,000 25,000 1,000 6 7 8 9 10 Seacliff (land and buildings) Stoke (Nelson Auxiliary) Sunny side Tokanui (laud and buildings) Waitati Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 ... £2,500 Gross Total 142,525 Amount required for Current Year ... 90,000 Credits-in-aid 2,500 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 52 . 87,500 VOTE No. 53. Health and Hospital Institutions — 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Auckland, St. Helens Christchurch, St. Helens (site and new buildings), (on account) Dunedin, St. Helens. Gisborne, St. Helens Hanmer, Queen Mary Hospital Invercargill, St. Helens Kahukura (District Nurse's Cottage) New Plymouth (School Dental Clinic) ... Otaki Sanatorium Pukeora Sanatorium Rotorua, King George V. Hospital (on account) .Taupo (District Nurse's cottage) Wanganui, St. Helens (on account) Wellington, St. Helens Buildings and sites not specified Quarantine Stations — Auckland Lyttelton, Quail Island (including Leper Hospital) 245 5,000 3,750 2,200 50,000 3,600 85 250 6,250 6,550 10,000 850 5,500 2,500 250 16 17 3,047 4,940 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 ... £1,000 Gross Total 105,017 Amount required for Current Year ... 49,000 Credits-in-aid 1,000 NET^TOTAL—VOTE No. 53... 48,000 TOTAL £321,' 100

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1924-25. ote No. 54. —Timber-supply and Sawmills for Public "Works Department— £ Gboss Total 37,0C 00 Cbedits-in-aid 34,50 30 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 54 2,5i tern. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS. VOTE No. 54. Purchase of land, milling timber, expenses of working timber and mills, including salaries, wages, machinery, supplies, repairs, transport charges, tram construction, royalties, workers' compensation for accidents, and contingencies (includes cost-of-living increase, which is subject to revision as cost of living rises or falls) — Katikati Makomako Donnelly's Crossing (Whatoro) 1 2 3 100 6,900 30,000 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 ... £34,500 Gboss Total 37,000 Cbedits-in-aid 34,500 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 54 2,500 TOTAL £2,5'

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ACQUISITION AND OPERATION OF QUARRIES.

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1924-25. 'ote No. 55.—Acquisition and Operation of Quarries for Public Works Department— £ Gboss Total ... 15,500 Cbedits-in-aid 4,500 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 55 11, i00 ham Item £ £ torn MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS. VOTE No. 55. Purchase of land, expenses of working quarries (including salaries and wages), cost of machinery, supplies, repairs, transport charges, tram-construc-tion and royalties, workers' compensation for accidents, and contingencies (includes cost-of-living increase, which is subject to revision as cost of living rises or falls) — 1 Tauraroa 15,500 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 ... £4,500 Gboss Total 15,500 Cbedits-in-aid 4,500 NET TOTAL-VOTE No. 55 11,000 TOTAL £11, 100 )

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1924-25. ote No. 56. —Lighthouses — £ Gross Total 6,600 Credits-in-aid 100 NET TOTAL 6,500 'ote No. 57.—Harbour Works — Gross Total 8,00' Credits-in-aid 101 NET TOTAL 7,90' TOTALS 14,40' tern. Item. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS. VOTE No. 56. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Lighthouses— 1 Three Kings automatic light and fog-signal 2 Piako beacons (conversion to automatic light) 3 Matakaoa Point (automatic light) 4 East Cape : Removal and re-erection on mainland ... 5 East Cape : Installation of telephone ... 6 Cape Palliser (water-supply) 7 Kahurangi (conversion to automatic light) 8 Cape Foulwind (automatic light) 9 Puysegur Point (wireless outfit) 10 Anglem Point (conversion to automatic light) 11 Installation of radio-direction-finding beacons (on account) 12 Radio-direction-finding experiments ... ... 13 Works not specified 17,000 250 2,000 400 200 120 500 3,500 250 350 12 13 2,000 500 100 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 ... £100 Gross Total Amount required for Current Year ... 27,170 6,600 6,500 Credits-in-aid 100 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 56

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LIGHTHOUSES AND HARBOUR WORKS— continued.

!tem. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. 1924-25. VOTE No. 57. £ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 L6 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Harbour Works — Hui House, Whangape (wharf and shed) Karaka Point (wharf), (Hokianga County), (on account of £2,000) Big Omaha (wharf), (£1 for £1) Matakana (wharf), (jetty and reclamation), (£1 for £2) Russell (wharf), (on account of £5,000, £1 for £1) ... Hukatere (wharf), (access) ... Kaipara, Pahi (wharf), (£1 for £1) Mangawai (wharf), (contribution) Kawakawa Bay (wharf), (Franklin County) Wade River (dredging at wharf), (£1 for £1) Wade River, Silverdale (wharf and shed) Great Barrier Island, Tryphena (wharf), (£2 for £1), (on account) Stirlings (wharf), (Matakohe), (£1 for £1) Whangaroa (wharf at Totara North), (£1 for £1) ... Whakapirau (repairs to wharf), (£1 for £1) Whananaki (wharf) Manukau South Head, Allsop's Bay (wharf), (£2 for £3) Kennedy Bay (wharf), (on account) Miranda (wharf), (£1 for £1), (on account) Coromandel (wharf), (£1 for £1) Wairoa River (wharf and shed) Wairoa River (snagging), (£1 for £1) ... Whangamata (erection of shed) Tawa Creek, Raglan County (improving navigation and removing willows), (£1 for £1) Kutarere (wharf), (£2 for £1) Mokau River (snagging) Wellington (landing, shed, and slipway for fishermen, Island Bay), (£1 for £1) ... Plavelock Wharf (repairs) ... Elmslie Bay (repairs to wharf) ... ... Takaka Harbour (improvements), (on account) Karamea River (improvements) Bruce Bay (landing and road) Waikouaiti River entrance ... ... ... Works not specified ... ... ... 150 1,000 350 500 1,000 800 307 400 50 250 100 1,000 150 500 500 350 400 300 100 400 50 65 150 25 26 27 400 600 158 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 1,250 250 100 100 365 430 75 250 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 ... £100 Gross Total 12,850 Amount required for Current Year ... 8,000 Credits-in-aid 100 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 57... 7,900 TOTAL £14, 00

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DEVELOPMENT OF TOURIST RESORTS.

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(INCLUDING SITES, FURNITURE, FITTINGS, 1924-25. Vote No. 58.—Development of Tourist Resorts— £ Gboss Total 35,000 Cbedits-in-aid 2,500 NET TOTAL 32 500 Item. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS. VOTE No. 58. Development of Toubist Resoets— 1 Helensville Hot Springs, &c.: New bores, concrete tank, and completion of ladies' swimming-bath ... 2 Glade House and Milford Track: Erection of jetty, additions to hut, bridges, &c. 3 Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers : Erection of huts and bath-house 4 Maruia Hot Springs : Improvements ... 5 Milford Sound : Erection of accommodation-house (on account) 6 Morere Hot Springs: Improvements, fencing, &c. ... 7 Mount Cook Hermitage: Additions to hostel, and installation of hot-water service 8 Mount Cook Hermitage: Electric lighting (on account of £9,000) 9 Mount Egmont Park : Widening tracks 10 Queenstown : Conversion of pavilion to tea kiosk ... 11 Queenstown: Erection of hut on Ben Lomond 12 Rotorua: Additions to main bath-house 13 Rotorua: Clearing entrance to Ohau Channel, &c. ... 14 Rotorua: Drainage system (on account of £14,000) ... 15 Rotorua: Drainage-works and water-supply 16 Rotorua : Electrical works and telephone-line 17 Rotorua: Electrical works and telephone-line (Diesel engine stand-by plant) 18 Rotorua: Improvements to reserves 19 Rotorua : Reconstruction of Blue and Pavilion bathhouses (on account) 20 Tarawera: Additions to bath-nouse 21 Tarawera Lake : Erection of wharf 22 Te Anau : Additions to buildings 23 Te Aroha : Improvements, &c. 24 Waikaremoana : Electric lighting for Lake House ... 25 Waikaremoana: Additions to Lake House (on account) 26 j Waimangu : Purchase of launches 27 Waitomo Hostel, Caves, and Reserves : Fencing, tracks, furniture, improvements, &c. (on account)... 28 Waitomo Caves: Hostel and caves electric lighting 29 Waitomo Caves: Additions to hostel (on account) ... 30 ; Works and subsidies not specified Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 ... £2,500 775 1,900 600 50 1,000 500 500 4,000 250 240 100 5,000 50 4,000 11,000 8,000 1,500 1,500 400 100 75 5,000 600 2,500 4,500 1,300 250 2,500 5,000 100 Gboss Total 63,290 Amount bequibed fob Cubbent Yeak ... 35,000 Ckkdits-in-aid 2,500 NET TOTAL-VOTE No. 58 ■I 32,500 TOTAL £32,, 500

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DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION.

1924-25. No. 59.—Department of Immigration— £ Gross Total 345,950 Credits-in-aid 165,950 NET TOTAL 180,000 [tern. £ £ MINISTER OF IMMIGRATION. VOTE No. 59. Department of Immigration— 1 Salaries — Administrative Division. Under-Secretary 765 Clerical Division. Class III — 1 at £445 Class V— 1 at £355 Class VI— £ 1 at £335 ... ... 335 2 at £320 ... ... 640 Class VII— 1 at £295 ... ... 295 1 at £190 ... ... 190 1 at £155 ... ... 155 lat£95 ... ... 95 445 355 975 735 General Division. 1 at £255 ... ... 255 1 at £185 ... ... 185 1 at £130 ... ... 130 570 Other Charges— 2 Administration and general expenses (England and New Zealand) 3 Amount to cover grants to and accommodation and other expenses for immigrants arriving in New Zealand ... ... ... I 4 Amounts payable to matrons and other expenses in : connection with migrants (recoverable) ... 5 Amount required to cover cost of cashing British Treasury Notes for immigrants arriving in the Dominion 6 Cost of passages for W. E. Barnett, wife, and family from New Zealand to England ; also rail-fares, accommodation, and incidental expenses prior to departure ... ... ... 7 Exchange on cheques ... ... ... j :;; 3,845 2 11,450 3 2,000 4 200 5 10,000 350 I 5 7 * Includes uniform cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages, whio as cost of living rises or falls. * ih is subject to revision as c

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DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION— continued.

Item. 1924-25. Item. 1924-25. MINISTER OF IMMIGRATION— continued. VOTE No. 59— continued. £ Other Charges— continued. 8 Grant towards the administrative expenses : Public School Boys' Employment Bureau, United Kingdom 50 9 Passage-money for immigrants ... ... 300,000 10 Passages and other expenses for immigrants returned as undesirable, and contingencies ... ... 500 11 Portion of salaries in High Commissioner's Office, London ... ... ... 6,500 12 Refunds of passage-money ... ... ... 9,800 13 Subsidy to Salvation Army for services rendered in connection with the arrival of immigrants ... 500 14 Subsidy to Young Women's Christian Association for services rendered in connection with domestic servants ... ... ... 500 8 9 10 II 50 300,000 500 6,500 9,800 12 13 II 500 15 Temporary assistance ... ... ... *250 15 500 -250 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 ... £165,950 342,105 342,105 Gross Total ... ... ... 345,950 345,950 Credits-in-aid ... ... ... 165,950 165,950 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 59 ... 180,000 180,000 TOTAL .... .... .... £180,000 * Includes uniform cost-of-living increase to scale salaries or wages, which is subjeot to revision ,s oost of living rises or falls.

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CONSTRUCTION, MAINTENANCE, AND SUPERVISION OF ROADS, BRIDGES, AND OTHER PUBLIC WORKS, INCLUDING SALARIES OR WAGES, ALSO COST-OF LIVING INCREASE (WHICH IS SUBJECT TO RE VISION AS COST OF LIVING RISES OR FALLS), HOLIDAY PAY, ETC., TO EMPLOYEES.

i 1924-25. ote No. 60.—Roads, &c— £ Gross Total 885,603 Credits-in-aid 35,000 NET TOTAL 850,603 ote No. 61.—Roads and Other Works on Goldfields and Mineral Lands— Gross Total 4,550 Credits-in-aid 300 NET TOTAL 4,250 TOTALS 854,853 item. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 VOTE No. 60. Roads, etc. — Whangarei Road District — Gillies Street (Kawakawa) ... Bay of Islands Halifax Road ... ... ,, Huehue to Waimatanui (on account of ,, £2,500) Hukerenui to Tapuhi ... ... ,, Kaeo to Waimate (£600, £1 for £1)... Kaikohe Cemetery Reserve Road ... ,, Kaikohe to Awarua Junction ... ,, Kaikohe to Huehue (£1 for £1) ... ,, Kawakawa Settlement Roads ... ,, Kawakawa to Opua (Whangae devia- ,, tion), (on account) Kawakawa to Ruapekapeka (£1 for £1) ,, Kerikeri Inlet (on account of £500) ... ,, Knudsen's Road ... ... ,, Motatau No. 2 Block Road ... ,, Motatau to Kaikou ... ... ,, Ohaewai to Waitangi (£1 for £1) Okaihau to Horeke (£500, £1 for £1) Okaihau No. 2 Block Road ... ,, Opua to Waimate (£1,000, £1 for £1) Orr's Bridge (Huehue-Waimatenui ,, Road) 100 150 500 320 1,400 100 307 900 200 100 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 125 250 300 500 380 200 1,000 200 1,500 450

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ROADS, ETC.— continued.

I [tern. 1924 -25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. £ £ 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 'll 42 43 44 45 46 VOTE No. QO—continued. Roads, etc. — continued. Whangarei Road District. —continued Otaenga ... ... Bay of Islands Otiria to Ngapipito (£1 for £1) ... ,, Paihia Settlement (access)... ... ,, Pakaraka to Oramahoe-Waipapa Road ,, Pokapu Road ... ... ,, Pokapu Road (Remuera Estate) ... „ Preston Road ... ... ,, Punakitere Bridge (Tautoro-Rakautoro ,, Road) Punakitere Valley Road... ... ,, Ramarama (£500, £1 for £1) Ruapekapeka to Tapuhi ... ... ,, Russell to Flagstaff Hill... Russell to Manawara (£500, £1 for £1) Russell-Strand Road ... ... ,, Russell to Tapu Point ... „ Taumarere to Opua ... ... ,, Tautoro to Rakautoro (deviation) ... ,, Thompson's Road ... ... „ Umuwhawha-Tapuhi ... ... ,, Waiare to Okaihau (on account of ,, £1,000) Waikare to Kawakawa ... ... ,, Wharepunga ... ... ,, Wairoa River erosion (Mangawhare), Dargaville (contribution), (£500, £2 for £1) Borough Aranga Station Road (£1 for £1), (on Hobson account) Arapohue Cemetery Road ... ,, Arapohue to Dargaville (£1 for £1), ,, (on account) Aratapu Pound to Woollam's (£1 for ,, £1) Aratapu to Red Hills ... ... ,, Avoca roads (£1 for £1) ,, Awakino Bridge (Awakino-Avoca Road) ,, Awakino Valley to Dargaville (£2,630 ,, on account of £5,542, £1 for £1) Awakino Valley Road to Avoca ... „ Bee Bush Road ... .. ,, Child's Road ... ... ,, Dargaville to Opanaki Special Settle- „ ment (£1 for £1), (on account) Donnelly's Crossing to Tutamoe (£50, ,, £1 for £1) Donnelly's Crossing to Katui (on ,, account of £1,000, £1 for £1) Hoanga (£1 for £1) Hue Hue to Waimatenui ... ,, Kirikopuni to Houtu (£158, £1 for £1) Kirikopuni to Parakao (on account)... ,, Lusk Road ... ... ,, Mangatu to Donnelly's Crossing ... ,, Maropiu to Kairara (£1 for £1) ... ,, McCullough to Hood Road ... ,, McGowan's Road ... ... ,, Mount Wesley to Coast (on account of ,, £700, £1 for £1) Mount Wesley to Katui (on account of ,, £2,000, £1 for £1) Neck Road (£1 for £1) ... Paerata (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, 150 400 100 500 600 150 500 220 300 600 250 100 644 150 150 150 200 300 200 500 500 300 1,000 250 100 100 150 250 675 300 4,530 288 250 100 100 1,500 250 1,550 150 600 11,000 250 200 522 200 300 100 1,462 150 250 47 4r\ 49 50 51 52 58 54 55 56 57 58 59 (SO 61 62 63 61 65 66 67 68 69 70

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ROADS, ETC.— continued.

tern. 1924-25. 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. VOTE No. 60— continued. Roads, etc. — continued. Whangarei Road District —continued. Pakotai ... ... Hobson Palmer Road ... ... ,, Paradise Road (on account of £833, ,, £1 for £1) Pekepekarau Block (Tango wahine ,, Road) Pukehuia to Dargaville (via Te Kohu- ,, roa and Hoanga), (on account) Somerville to Kirikopuni ... ,, Taita (on account of £855, £1 for £1) ,, Tangihi to Schick's ... ... ,, Tangihi to Tangitiki (£1 for £1) ... ,, Tango wahine Valley Road (£500, £1 ,. for £1) Te Kopuru to Red Hill (on account of ,, £1,400, £1 for £1) Te Kopuru to Tangitiki ... ... ,, Tow's Road ... ... ,, Tutamoe ... ... ,, Tutamoe S.D., Block XVI., Section 2 (access) Whatoro to Opouteke ... ... ,, Waima River Bridge (Aranga Station ,, Road) Waimatanui ... ... ,, Waiotekumerau Bridge (£1 for £1) ... ,, Wairoa Bridge to Hoanga (on account) ,, Wairoa River Bridge (Dargaville), ,, (£47, £1 for £1; £4,194, £1 for £2) Waimamaku to Donnelly's Crossing Hobson and (on account) Llokianga Auckland Borough Endowment Road Hokianga (£100, £1 for £1) Awaiti Bridge-Whangape-Rotokakahi ,, Road (on account of £200) Blundell Road ... ... ,, Brindle's Road (on account of £250, ,, £1 for £1.) Broadwood to Motukaraka (£500, £1 ,, for £1) Broadwood to Runaruna (£400, £1 ,, for £1) Broadwood to Takahue (£131, £1 for ,, £1) Waitawa Creek deviation and ap- ,, proaches Corfield Road ... ... ,, Gallipoli Road (£175, £1 for £1) Giles Road (on account of £600) ... ,, Goodwin's Bridge (Taita Road) ... ,, Grayson's Bridge (Rangiahua-Manga- ,, muka-Victoria Valley Road) Gurr's Road ... ... ,, Harris Road ... ... ,, Hawkin's Road ... ... ,, Hawkins Bridge (access to Sections ,, 27, 28, 29, 30, Block I, Whangape S.D.) Hives Read ... ... ,, Horoeke to Ivydale ... ... ,, Horeke to Rangiahua (£200, £1 for £1) £ £ 300 400 333 600 500 80 255 200 100 750 500 500 100 500 350 352 700 650 256 500 4,241 1,086 200 50 327 100 700 650 1,531 300 200 225 100 400 188 200 200 150 100 150 500 400 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112

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item. 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. VOTE No. 60— continued. Roads, etc. — continued. Whangarei Road District —continued. Horeke to Taheke (via Section 1, Hokianga Block XII, Mangamuka S.D.) Huamanga ... ... ,, Humphries Bridge (£2 for £1) ... ,, Irvine Road (on account of £300 J ... ,, Ivydale to Motukiore ... ... ,, Iwitaua (on account) ... ... ,, Kahikatoa ... ... ... ,, Kaikatoa Bridge and approaches ... ,, Karuhiruhi ... ... ... ,, Kohukohu to Rakautapu ... ,, Kohukohu reclamation-works (£38, £1 ,, for £1) Mamari Village to Pukemiro ... ,, Mangamuka Block V (access to Sec- ,, tion 13) Mangamuka Stream Bridge (Rangiahua ,, - Mangamuka - Victoria Valley Road) Mangamuka to Victoria Valley ... ,, Mangataipa Road ... — ,, Mangataraire Road (on account) ... ,, ' Matarima ... ... ... ,, Mclntyre's Bridge (Umawera to Tio ,, Tio Road Mohuiti to Kohukohu-Mangamuka ,, Road (on account) Motukaraka Factory to Narrows ,, (£250, £1 for £1) Omanaia to Hokianga Heads (£100, ,, £1 for £1) Opanaki to Hokianga ... ... ,, Oporehu Bridge (Iwitaua Road) ... ,, Otaua Settlement Road ... ,, Oue to Opara ... ... ,, Oue to Wharekawa Point (£500, £1 for £1) Pakanae to Opononi (£500, £1 for £1) Paponga to Whakarapa ... Puhipi Bridge (Mangamuka-Victoria ,, Valley Road) Punakitere Road (£300, £1 for £1) ... Ramsey's Road ... ... ,, Rangiahua to Mangamuka ... ,, Taita (£400, £1 for £1) ... Tarbutt's Road ... ... ,, Umawera to Tio Tio (£250, £1 for £1) Waimamaku Post-office to Money's ,, (£775, £1 for £1) Waimamaku to Taheke, via Weka- ,, weka Waoku Survey District, Block XVI ,, (access to Sections 16 and 22) Whakarapa to Rotokakahi (£1,000, ,, £1 for £1) Whakarapa to Te Karaka ... ,, Whakarapa to West Coast ... ,, Whangape to Hokianga ... ... ,, Whangape to Rotokakahi .. ,, Wharewharekauri ... ... ,, £ £ 50 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 500 250 100 125 3,700 150 150 150 100 138 124 125 200 50 120 492 127 128 129 130 131 9,000 179 100 50 100 132 2,365 133 750 134 200 135 136 137 138 139 500 200 200 200 800 140 141 142 2,000 200 64 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 600 200 300 800 100 472 975 150 933 151 100 152 1,800 153 154 155 156 157 471 200 400 400 200

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item. 1924•25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. £ £ 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 .58 .59 60 VOTE No. 60— continued. Roads, etc. — continued. Whangarei Road District— continued. Ahipara to Wainui Junction ... Mangonui ! Apeturewa ... ... ,, Awanui to Mangonui— Awanui to Kaingaroa (£318 on ac- ,, count of £918, £1 for £1) Awanui River Bridge (Awanui-Ahi- ,, para Road) Broadwood to Takahue ... ... ,, Clough's Road (£1 for £1) Corbett's Road ... ... ,, Diggers Valley Road ... ... ,, Duncan Road (access to Section 3, ,, Block XIII, Ranganui S.D.) Fryer's Road ... ... ,, Gardiner's Road (on account) ... ,, Herekino to Whangape (on account ,, of £750) Hohoura to Te Kao, via Ngataki ... ,, Honeymoon Valley ... ... ,, Kaingaroa to Fairburn ... ... ,, Kaingaroa to Lake Ohia (£50 on ac- ,, count of £750, £1 for £1) Kaitaia to Herekino ... ... ,, Kaitaia to Mangatete ... ... ,, Kaitaia to Oturu (£1 for £1) ... ,, Kaitaia to Victoria Valley Junction ,, (Duncan Road), (£1 for £1), (on account) Kanena ... ... ,, Kohumaru ... ... ,, Kumi (on account) ... ... ,, Lake Ohia to Taipa (on account of ,, £900) Lake Ohia to Pakarau ... ... ,. Mangamuka-Victoria Valley Road ... Mangatoetoe ... ... ,, Mangonui to Stoney Creek Oruru-Fern Flat to Mangamuka Road ,, Oruru to Taipa (£1 for £1) ... ,. . Paranui Road ... ... ,, Puhata Road ... ... ,, Quarry Road ... ... ,, Spain's Road ... ... ,, Taipa to Mangonui ... ... ,, Takahue to Herekino ... ... ,, Te Puhi Bridge (Fisher's), (£2 for £1) Te Rore ... ... ,, Unahi (£1 for £1) Waiharara to Kaimaumau ... ,, Waikainga River Bridge No. 2 (on account), (Oruru-Fern Flat to Mangamuka Road) Waipapakauri to Hohoura ... ,, Waipapakauri School Road ... ,, Whakapaku ... ... ., Whangape to Owhata (£100, £1 for £1) Ararua Bridge ... ... Otamatea Ararua Road (deviation), (£50, £1 for £1) Batley's to Linton's Road (£1 for £1) ., Bickerstaffe Settlement to Whakapi- ,. rau Wharf (on account of £600) 400 200 418 500 337 100 100 500 350 66 100 600 425 100 600 500 1,145 300 100 2,000 100 486 100 800 150 1,870 200 800 5,000 96 150 250 200 50 500 419 100 100 203 200 790 500 100 200 200 1,000 250 190 50 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206

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Item. 192425. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. VOTE No. 60— continued. Roads, etc. — continued. Whangarei Road District —continued. Brown's Road (Tara) ... Otamatea Brynderwyn Road ... ... ,, Burch's to Wairere, via Ararua (on ,, account) Central Road (on account of £914, ,, £1 for £1) Creamery to Mititai (£1 for £1) ... ,, Ford Road (£1 for £1) ... Gibbons Road (Kaiwaka), (£63 on ,, account of £300, £1 for £1) Hodgson Road ... ... ,, Horniblow Road ... ... ,, Hukatere Access Road (£1 for £1) . ,, Hukatere District Roads (Halls- ,, Drummonds-Silichs), (£100, £2 for £1) Kaiwaka to Oneriri (£1 for £1) ... ,, Kaiwaka Settlement (£1 for £1) ... ,, Kerr's Road (on account of £400, £1 ,, for £1) Main Access Road (£1 for £1) Mangawai-Waipu Cove Road Boundary ,, Bridge Mangawai to Waipu Cove (on account ,, of £700, £1 for £1) Mareretu to Waikiekie (Keay's devia- ,, tion, on account) Matakohe-Ruawai Road to Kumete Bluff— Kumete Section (Fruitlands), (on ,, account of £1,250, £1 for £1) Matakohe to Tokatoka (Ball's), (£50, £1 for £1) Maungaturoto Railway-station to Paparoa Maungaturoto-Cove Road via Rowsell's Mitchell Road (£1 for £1) McCallum's Bridge (£1 for £1) Opekapeka to Topuni Bridge (including ,, bridge) Otamatea Road (£150, £1 for £1) ... Pahi Road (£2 for £1) ... Paparoa to Mareretu ... ... ,, Paparoa to Paparoa Railway-station ,, Paparoa to Waikiekie (on account of ,, £2,000, £1 for £1) Parahi (£1 for £1) Parahi to Finlayson's (on account) ... ,, Pukeringa ... ... ,, Ranganui to Kaiwaka ... ... ,, Siliche's Road ... ... ,, Simpkins - Ringrose Road (£1 for £1) ,, Slater's Bridge (£1 for £1), (on account) ,, Smith's Canal Bridge (£100, £1 for £1) Swamp Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, Taipuha Railway-station Approach Road ,, Tara to Mangawai ... ... ,, Taylor's Road (Waikiekie) ... ,, Tokatoka No. 3 Block (metalling), (on account of £2,366) Tokatoka to Mangapai (£1 for£l) ... ,, Tokatoka River Road (£1 for £1) ... £ £ 107 108 109 100 100 318 110 662 ill 112 113 350 75 163 ill 115 !16 117 182 50 232 300 18 19 20 500 250 100 :21 122 290 350 123 50 124 1,000 125 350 226 150 227 200 228 229 230 231 120 154 179 385 232 233 234 235 236 250 350 200 517 1,258 237 238 239 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 150 100 200 264 200 366 100 200 300 471 100 100 1,049 250 251 200 230

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Item. 1924 -25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. £ £ 252 253 254 255 256 257 258 259 260 261 262 263 264 265 266 267 268 269 270 271 272 273 274 275 VOTE No. 60— continued. Roads, etc. — continued. Whangarei Road District —continued. Tokatoka Swamp roads (southern end) — Armstrong Road (£120, £1 for £1) Otamatea Awaroa to Te Kowhai (£350, £1 for £1) Dunn's Road (£250, £1 for £1), (on account) Dunn's Road (Tokatoka end), (£1 ,, for £1) Smith's Canal Road (£350, £1 for £1) Simpson Road ... ... ,, Wallace Road (£1 for £1), (on account) ,, Wilson Laing Road ... ... ,, Whakapirau to Railway-station (£1,099, ,, £2for£l) Whakapirau (Robertson's) Whakapirau to Maungaturoto (£2 for ,, £1) Whitecombe's Road (£150, £1 for £1) Aponga to Titoki ... ... Whangarei Austin Road (£1 for £1) Brown's Bridge (Kaitara), (£1 for £1) ,, Carter's Valley Road to Miller's Gate ,, (Mangapai) Carter's Valley to Mangapai South ,, Cemetery (£1 for £1) Clarke's Road (£1 for £1) Creswell Road .. ... ,, Fleming's Road ... ... ,, Going's Road ... ... ,, Grant's Road ... ... ,, Baha ... ... ,, Haha Bridge (Haha Road), (£2 for ,, £1), (on account) Harris Road ... ... ,, Helena Bay to Mimiwhangata ... ,, Helena Bay to Whangaruru ... ,, Hillford's Road ... ... ,, Horohora to Taheke ... ... ,, Jordan Bridge (Hikurangi - Jordan ,, Road), (£1 for £1) Jordan to Hukerenui (£1 for £1) ... ., Jordan to Riponui (£1 for £1) ... ,, Kaikou ... ... ,, Kaitara Karaka to Parakao (£1 for £1), (on ,, account,) Keay's to Waikiekie ... ... ,, Kirikopuni to Parakao (on account)... ,, Kiripaka to Ngunguru ... ... , Mangakahia Bridge to Houto (£1 for ,, £1) Matapouri (£150, £1 for £1) Maungakaramea Cemetery Road (£1 ,, for £1) Maungakaramea Post-office to Block ,, III, Tangihua Maungakaramea to Tangiteroria (£1 ,, for £l), (on account) McConnell Road ... ... ,, McKay's Bridge (£1 for £1), (Waipu to Caves Road) McKenzie's Bridge (Waipu Coast ,, Road), (on account of £600) 720 550 550 300 450 100 100 100 1,134 235 350 350 200 225 150 63 50 150 150 200 300 600 400 100 276 277 278 279 280 281 100 150 500 200 300 250 282 283 284 285 286 200 167 400 200 J 200 287 288 289 290 100 6,463 100 165 291 292 292 100 293 200 294 100 295 296 150 200 297 50

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Item. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. 1924 ■25. £ £ 298 299 300 301 302 303 304 305 306 307 308 309 310 311 312 313 314 315 316 317 318 319 320 321 322 VOTE No. 60— continiied. Roads, etc. — continued. Whangarei Road District —continued. McLeod's to Freezing Works (devia- Whangarei tion) Mimiwhangata Road ... ... ,, Moengawahine Bridge (Pullens Road) ,, Ngawai Creek Bridge (£1 for £1) ... ,, Ngunguru Ford Road (£100, £1 for£l) North River School Road Oakleigh to Carter's Finger-post de- ,, viation (on account of £560) Okaharau ... ... ,, Onerahi to Taumaterau ... ,, One Tree Point to Ruakaka ... ,, Opouteke (access road) ... ... ,, Otaika Block Road ... ... ,, Otonga to Whananaki (on account ,, of £1,662, £1 for£l) Otuhi to Maungakaramea (£1 for £1) ,, Pacific Cliff Road Paiaka Bridge (on account of £560) ... ,, Pakotai to Awarua Junction ... ,, Parua to Taheke ... ... ,, Pepiwai (£100, £1 for £1) Poroti to Kerehunga (£1 for £1) ... ,, Preston's Bridge (Whareoraora-Hora- ,, hora Road) Puhipuhi to Kaimamaku ... ,, Pullin's Road ... ... ,, Purua to Moengawahine (£84, £1 for ,. £1) Ruakaka Bridge (One Tree Point to ,, Ruakaka Road), (on account of £1,500) Ruatangata to Otakairangi (£1 for £1) ,, Takahiwai to Marsden Point ... ,, Takitu ... ... ,, Tangihua access road (on account), ,, (£1 for £1) Taranui Bush Road ... ... ,, Taranui River Bridge and approaches ,, (£1 for £1) Tatton's Road ... ... ,, Tauraroa Bridge (Maungakaramea to Tauraroa Road), (on account) Tauraroa to Otnana (on account) ... ,, Todd's Bridge (on account of £225, ,, £1 for £1) Tutukaka Bridge (Ngunguru to Mata- ,. pouri Road), (on account of £400) Umuwhawha Block (access to Sec- ,, tion 10, Block III, Hukerenui S.D.) View Road ... ... ,, Waimatanui ... ... ,, Waiotira to Mangapai and Oakleigh ,, Waiparera to Taheke ... ... ,, Waipu Caves to Mangapai ... ,, Waipu Coast Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, Wairua Power Station-Titoki Road ,, (£1 for £1) Whangarei to Horahora (£1 for £1)... ,, Whakapara to Helena Bay (£1 for £1) ,, Whakapara to Puhipuhi (£500, £1 for £1) 100 200 250 175 200 50 200 489 250 800 400 *80 1,400 250 200 100 160 460 200 400 300 400 500 181 500 323 324 325 326 300 150 350 200 327 328 200 225 329 330 500 100 331 332 250 100 333 100 334 200 335 336 337 338 339 340 341 200 218 1,527 100 200 150 100 342 343 344 950 1,250 825 * Recoverable from Department.

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Item. 192425. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. VOTE No. 60— continued. Roads, etc. --continued. Whangarei Road, District —continued. Whananaki Bridge (Opuawhanga- Whangarei Whananaki Road) Whangarei to Heads Road — Onerahi deviation (£1 for £1) ... ,, Whangarei Heads Road— Mains to McLeod's Boundary (on ,, account of £3,750, £1 for £1) Whareora to Horahora ... ... ,, Whatitiri to Waiotama ... ... ,, Whatoro to Opouteke Road (Opouteke ,, Section) Wilson's Road (Kairraro) ... ,, Herns' to Whitehills ... ... Whangaroa Kaeo Concrete Bridge to Kahoe ,, Bridge (£150, £1 for £1) Kaeo River Bridge (Kaeo Village Road), ,, (on account) Kahoe Bridge (on account) ... ,, Kahoe Bridge to Stoney Creek (£150, ,, £2 for £1) Mangapa ... ... ,, Mangapa Bridge ... ... ,, Matawherohia ... ... ,, Oika Road (£1,000, £1 for £1) Opokorau (£200, £1 for £1) Penney's Bridge (Kaeo Main Road), ,, (£1 for £1) Sherman's Road (£50, £1 for £1) ... ,, Totara Coast Road (£50, £1 for £1) ... Totara Foreshore Road (£150, £1 for £1) Waiare to Waipapa ... ... ,, Whitehead's Bridge (£1 for £1) Survey, acquisition, and legalization ol roads, drains, gravel-pits, protective works, tram ways, horse-paddocks, &c. Supervision Miscellaneous works and services, including assistance towards the construction of roads, bridges, tracks, &c. £ 345 100 346 2,000 347 750 348 349 350 534 100 500 351 352 353 100 500 650 354 500 355 356 200 1,150 367 358 359 360 361 362 50 400 400 1,500 300 75 363 364 365 100 150 300 366 367 368 100 80 400 369 370 2,500 300 178,867 371 Waipu to Oakleigh Road (substitution of road for railway) — Amount required to cover expenditure out of "Railway" vote to £ 31st March, 1924 ... ... 28,015 Amount required for current year 20,000 48,015 Total —Whangarei 226,882 172 173 174 175 Auckland Road District — Anthony's Access Road ... ... Coromandel Coroglen to Whenuakite ... ,, Coromandel to Colville— Coast Road (on account) ... ,, Coromandel-Mercury Bay— East of Saddle Hahei Road ... ... ,, Kaimarama to Coroglen (£2 for £1) ... ,, Kapowai Stream Road ... ... ,, 100 200 6,000 176 ;77 178 450 100 200 285

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Item. 1924 -25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. £ £ 379 380 381 382 383 384 385 386 387 388 389 390 391 392 393 394 395 396 397 398 399 400 401 VOTE No. 60— continued. Roads, etc. — continued. Auckland Road District —continued. Kennedy Bay Settlement-Matamata Coromandel Kennedy Bay to Tuteawa ... ,, Kuaotunu to Mercury Bay ... ,, Mill Creek Settlement Road ... ,, Muriwai Creek Road ... ,, Otakeo Road ... ... ,, Oteao Stream Bridge (Gumtown to ,, Whenuakite Road) Rangihau Block (access road), (Gentle ,, Annie deviation) Stoney Bay to Holland's Tapu to Gumtown (on account) ... ,. Te Rerenga to Whangapoua (on ac- ,. count of £500, £1 for £1) Tye's Road ... ... ,, Whenuakite to Boat Harbour (on ac- ,, count) Orakei Native Reserve roads ... Eden Allsop's Bay to Manukau Heads Signal Franklin Station (£3 for £1) Arrowsville Road (Akaaka), (£1 for £l) Awhitu Central to Manukau Heads ,, (£1 for £1) Awhitu to Orua Bay, via Tram Gully ,, (£1 for £1) Awhitu Wharf to Central (£1 for £1) Awhitu Wharf to Smith's (£1 for £1) Batty's Road (Karaka) ... ... ,, Bombay to Paparata (£1 for £1) ... ., Bothwell's Park Road (Otaua), (on ,, account of £500, £1 for £1) Charles Road (Karaka), (£1 for £1) ... Dalzeley's Road (Puni), (£1 for £1) ... Drury to Waiuku, via Karaka— Drury to Mauku Creek (£500, £1 for £1; £500, £1 for £2) Eastern Drain Road ... ... ,, Geraghty Road (Tuakau), (£1 for £1) Goodwin Road (Akaaka), (£1 for £2) ,, Graham's Beach to Petersen's ... ,, Harris Road (Otaua), (£1 for £1) ... Helvetia Station Road (£1 for £1) ... Hilltop Road (£1 for £3) Hood Road (Otaua), (£1 for £1) Hunua Creamery Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, Hunua to Clevedon (Top Road), (£1 for £1) Hunua School Road ... ... ,, Jericho Road (Pukekohe East to ., Buckland), (£1 for £1) Jesmond Road (Drury), (£1 for £2), (on account) Joe Renall's Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, Karaka to Papakura (from Black ,, Bridge to Karaka Hall), (£1 for £1) Karaka North (£1 for £1) Karaka to Waiau Road, via Glasson's ,, Wooden Bridge (£500, £1 for £1; £500, £1 for £2) Key Street co Kelly's Bridge (Hunua) ,, Koheroa to Mercer (£250, £1 for £1) Mangatangi to Miranda (£1 for £1) ... ,, 210 100 450 100 250 200 675 200 435 3,000 100 200 100 250 700 300 250 100 425 300 100 1,500 100 300 250 1,000 250 100 350 200 400 150 200 50 100 100 100 600 250 150 200 400 1,000 100 468 300 402 403 404 405 406 407 408 409 410 411 412 413 414 415 416 417 418 419 420 421 =22 :23 24

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Ttem. 1924 -25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. 425 426 427 428 429 430 431 432 433 434 435 436 437 438 439 440 441 442 VOTE No. 60— continued. Roads, etc. — continued. Auckland Road District —continued. Mangatangi to Kaiawa (£1 for £1) ... Franklin Mangatawhiri Parish Sections 227a, ,, 228a, and 229 (access) Moumoukai Valley (south end) ... ,, New Brighton to Miranda (Coast Road), (£1 for £1) New Brighton to County North Boun- ., dary (Coast Road), (£1 for £1) Otaua (Milbank to Mountain Road), ,, (£1 for £1) Otau Road (Moumoukai Valley) Papakura to Mangatawhiri— Happy Valley Section (on account ,, of £1,000, £1 for £1) Mangatawhiri Section (on account of £2,000) Patumahoe-Helvetia Road (Boase's ,, to Cox's), (£100, £1 for £1) Patumahoe to Waiau (£1 for £2) ... ,, Pollok Post-office to Wharf (£1 for £1) Ponga Road ... ... ... ,, Pukekohe East to Ramarama, via ,, Kearn's Pukekohe to Runciman (£1 for £2) ... ,, Pukeoware Railway - station (access ,, roads), (£1 for £1) Purapura to Waller's Road (£1 10s. ,, for £1) Ramarama Hill to Bombay (£1 for £1), ,, (on account) Reid's Road, Glenbrook (£1 for £1) ... ,, Rutherford Road, Pukekohe East (£1 ,, for £2) School Road (Tuakau), (£1 for £1) ... ,. Smith Road (Waiuku), (£1 for £1) ... Tramway Road— Puni to Waikato River (£100, £1 for £1) Waiau-Papakura (£1 for £2) ... ,, Wairoa Falls Road (£1 for £1) Waiuku to Manukau Heads— Waiuku to Waipipi Section (£1 for ,, £1) Kohekohe to Pollok Section (£1 ,, for £1) Lee's Gully to Pollok Section (on ,, account of £2,400, £1 for £1) Pollok to Awhitu Section (£1 for £1) Waiuku to Otau Road (£1 for £2) Waiuku Town District — Victoria Road (£1 for £1) West Coast to Pollok (£1 for £1) ... Whangarata to Pokeno (new road), ,, (£1 for £1), (on account) Whangarata to Pokeno (via old rail- ,, way-line), (£1 for £1) Yates Road (£l for £2), (on account) ,, Blind Bay Harbour Road. ... Great Barrier Haratonga-Kaitoke-Whangaparapara Road Port Fitzroy to Nagle Cove (on ac- ,, count of £300) £ 400 100 200 500 100 50 100 100 250 350 J, 300 50 200 150 600 530 50 250 £ 443 444 75 200 445 446 447 100 400 200 448 449 1,500 I 100 450 570 451 650 452 500 453 454 455 300 250 456 457 100 200 250 458 500 459 460 461 100 200 100 462 100

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item. 1924 25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. VOTE No. 60— continued. £ £ 68 64 :65 66 :67 :68 :69 70 :71 :72 :73 :74 :75 76 :77 :78 :79 80 81 :82 Roads, etc. — continued. Auckland Road District —continued. Tryphena to Blind Bay ... Great Barrier Tryphena, Harbour Road (school to ,, post-office) Tryphena, Harbour Road (school to Shoal Bay) Tryphena to Kaitoke ... ... ,, Tryphena Wharf approach (on account) ,, Awaiti Block roads (Netherton to Hauraki Awaiti), (£1 for £1) Plains Hauraki Plains roads, Turua (£1 for Ditto £4) Kaihere Landing westwards (£1 for £1) ,, Kaihere-Ohinewai (£130, £2 for £1) Kerepeehi to Kaihere Landing (£1 for £1) ,, Mangatarata bridges (on account of ,, £500, £1 for £1) Manga whara Maukoro Canal Road (on account of ,, £1,500, £1 for £2) Maukoro Landing Road (£600, £1 for £1) Miranda to Waitakaruru (£278, £1 for£l) Morrinsville to Waitakaruru (Patetonga ,, to Kaihere), (£1 for £1) Netherton to Awaiti ... ... ,, Newman's Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, Ngararahi Stopbank Road (contribution) ,, Ngatea to Kaihere (on account of ,. £5,000, £1 for £1) Opani to Turua (£1 for £1) Orchard East Road (extension) ... ,, Paeroa to Turua — Turua Section (£1 for £1) Netherton Section (£1 for £1) Pukahu ... ... ,. School Road (£1 for £1)... Waikumete Stream Bridge (approaches) Waitakaruru Stream Canal Bridge ... ,. Waitakaruru Stream Road (£1 for £1) ,, Frankton-Kawhia Road, south of Kawhia Moerangi Block Kawaroa (on account) ... ... ,, Kawhia S.D., Block VIII, Section 8 (access) Kinohaku to Waiharakeke (on account) ,, Koponui (south end) ... ... ,, Lemon Point to Te Maika (£113, £1 for £1) Makomako ... ... ,, Oparau to Kawhia (£1 for £1) ... ,, Oparau Bridge No. 2 (Oparau Block Road) Pirongia to Kawhia (Te-Rau-a-moa to Oparau), (£1 for £1) Taumatatotara Block (access road) ... Taumatatotara (west) ... .... Te Maika Toi Bridge Whakapirau ... ... , 300 100 100 125 100 1,000 1,000 2,000 330 1,083 250 100 500 830 778 100 300 500 323 1,000 88 :84 850 800 :85 86 87 88 :89 90 1)1 92 250 517 1,000 1,000 200 850 63 1,200 :93 94 3,000 250 :95 96 :97 1,700 610 210 98 99 iOO 1,156 468 1,200 iOl 208 i02 ►03 ,04 i05 i06 161 200 400 100 100

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Item. 192425. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. VOTE No. 60— continued. Roads, etc. — continued. Auckland Road District —continued, Alfriston Road ... ... Manukau Alfriston to Ardmore (£1 for £1) ... ,, Alfriston to Papakura (£1 for £1) ... ,, Black Bridge and road deviation (on ,, account of £450, £1 for £1) Buckland Beach Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, Bulls Bridge Road (£1 for £2) Clevedon to Miranda— Clevedon-Kawakawa Section (£1 for £1) Kawakawa-Orere Section (£1 for £1) ,, Orere to Matangirahi (£1 for £1) ... ,. Clevedon to Takanini (£1 for £1), (on ,, account) Clifton Bridge (£1 for £1) Kawakawa Settlers' Wharf (approach ,, road), (£1 for £1) Kennel Hill Bridge (£1 for £2) Kiln Hill Bridge, No. 1 (£1 for £2) ... Kiln Hill Bridge, No. 2 (£1 for £2) ... Maraetai to Clevedon (£l for £1) McNichol's Bridge (Ness Valley), (£1 for £1) Tamaki River Bridge (on account of ,, £5,000, £1 for £4) Waikopua Creek to Maraetai (£1 for ,, £2 10s) Walsh Road to Hunua (£1 for £1) ... ,, Ward's Bridge (£4 for £5) Weymouth Road ... ... ,, Whitford to Brookby (£1 for £1) ... Whitten's Bridge (£1 for £2) Wiri Station Road (£1 for £1) Buckland Road (£1 for £2) ... Matamata Hinuera to Te Poi (£1 for £2) Huihuitaha Stream Road ... ,, Muirhead Road ... ... ,, Nicholson's Road (£1 for £1) Patetere North S.D., Block VII, Allotment 121 (access) Puketurua to Uraura Putaruru to Arapuui Putaruru to Mangatapu (£1 for £1 10s.) ,, Taumangi Station Road (£1 for £1)... Te Poi to Okorire (£1 for £1) Waharoa to Turangamoana (£1 for £2) ,, Waiomou to Tepapa (£1 for £1) ... ,. Whitehall Special Area Roads— Road to railway (£1 for £2), (on ,, account) Access to Waitawheta Block ... Ohinemuri Aroha 8.D., Block III, Section 24 (access), (on account) Aroha S.D., Block V (road through Pukemokemoke Block) Dean's Road .... ... ,, Frankton Road (£1 for £1) Kaimanawa to Thames-Paeroa Road (£1 for £1) Mangaiti Station to Old Te Aroha Road (£1 for £1) Ngahina Bridge to Hubbard (£250, ,, £1 for £1) £ £ 507 508 509 510 100 150 150 300 511 512 200 j 250 513 1,000 51.4 515 516 750 750 500 517 518 100 300 519 520 521 522 523 300 332 350 448 250 524 1,000 525 500 526 527 528 529 530 531 532 533 534 535 536 537 1.00 500 100 250 400 100 400 1,000 470 300 100 200 538 539 540 541 542 543 544 545 159 11,818 1,000 500 250 1,300 250 500 546 547 150 100 548 350 549 550 551 100 485 100 552 150 553 350

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Item. 1924 •25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. VOTE No. 60— continued. Roads, etc. — continued. Auckland Road District —continued. Ngatitangata ... ... Ohinemuri Ohinemuri S.D., Block XIII, H.P.L. 42 (access) Old Tauranga Road to Waihi (£1 for £1) Old Te Aroha Road (south end), (£1 ,, for £1) Paeroa to Te Aroha (old road), (£1 for £1) Patterson's Road ... ... ,, Pukekauri ... ... ,, Ratarua Road ... ... ,, Trig Road ... ... ,, Trig Road (south end) ... ... ,, Waihi-Whangamata Road (on account) ,, Waihi to Whangamata (Mataora), (£1 for £1) Waimata ... ... ,, Waitawheta Block roads ... ,. Waitawheta to Waihi ... ... ,. Waitoki (on account of £500) ... ., Waitoki Stream Bridge-Old Te Aroha ,, Road (£1 for £1) Barber's Road (£1 for £1) ... Otorohanga Cannon's Road ... ... ,, Carlin's Road (Tapuhaeonuku Block ,, to Hauturu- Otorohanga Road Gallagher's Road ... ... ,, Great South Road (Kihikihi to Otoro- ,, hanga), (£2 for £1) Hauturu-Otorohanga Road to Ngu- ,, tunui Stream (£1 for £1) Kawa to Ngutunui— Moakurarua Section ... Lurman's Road (£1 for £1) Maihihi to Brocks (£1 for £1) Mangaorongo to Kawa (£450,£1 for £1) S.D., Block X, Section ,, 11 (access) Mangaorongo S.D., Block VIII, ,, Section 9 (access) Oamaru Road ... ... ,, Paewhenua (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, Puketawai (£528, £2 for £1, and £.180 on account of £708 free money) Rangitoto A 56b Rangitoto A 38, part (access), ,, (Thompson's) Rangitoto A 18a 2o Block (access ,, to Pamotumotu Block) Tahaia Soldiers' Settlement Access ,, Road (£532, £1 for £1) Te Kawa to Ngaroma (on account of ,, £1,122, £1 for £1) Waimahora Valley ... ... ,, Waipa River Bridge (Tauraroa Valley ,, Road), (on account of £1,800, £2 for £1) Waipa River Road (£1 for £1), (on account) Waipa River Road (left bank), (£1 „ for £1), (on account) Alexander Road (on account of £1,084, Piako £1 for £3) Alexander Road to Walton Station ,, (£1 for £1) £ £ 554 555 200 100 556 557 200 150 558 131 559 560 561 562 563 564 565 150 200 100 100 100 440 900 566 567 568 569 570 100 482 250 300 125 571 572 573 400 100 300 574 575 50 157 576 50 577 95 1,000 1,000 1,100 75 578 579 580 581 582 100 583 584 585 100 1,000 708 586 587 605 300 588 500 589 558 590 700 591 592 500 900 593 889 594 100 595 584 596 150

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i I item. 1924 25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. £ 597 598 599 600 601 602 603 604 605 606 607 608 609 610 611 612 613 614 615 616 617 618 VOTE No. 60— continued. Roads, etc. — continued. Auckland Road District —continued. Bailey's Road Bridge (£1 for £1) ... Bowler Road (£1 for £1) Diognal Road (on account of £1,500, £1 for £3) Hutchinson's Road (on account of £1,000, £1 for £3) Kereone (£1 for £1) Kereone to Pakarau (£1 for £1) Kiwitahi to Morrinsville (on account of £500, £1 for £3) Kiwitahi to Walton (£5 for £18) ... Kuranui (on account of £1,500, £1 for £3) Manga whara Mellins'Road (£1 for £3) Mikkelsen's Road (£1 for £3) Morrinsville to Mangateparu (£1 for £1) Morrinsville to Tahuna . Morrinsville to Tahuna (£1 for £1) ... Morrinsville to Tahuna (Mangateparu) Morrinsville to Waitakaruru— Maukoro Section (formation), (on account of £2,021) Maukoro Section (metalling), (£1 for £3), (on account) Tahuna Section (£1 for £1) Motumaoho to County Boundary Mount Road (on account of £1,000, £1 for £2) Ottwaj Settlement Road (on account of £500, £1 for £3) Paeroa - Tahuna from Piako River to Morrinsville Road (£1 for £1) Pakarau to Hutchinson's (£1 for £1) Piako River Bridge (Maukoro West Road), (Tahuna), (on account) Piako River (landing and shed, Tahuna), (£1 for £1) Pikoiti Valley Road (on account of £500, £1 for £2) Roache's Road (on account of £500, £1 for £3) Stanley Road (£1 for £3) Stanley Road (metalling), (on account of £1,000, £1 for £3) Starkey's Road (£1 for £3) Tahuna to Ohinewai (on account of £2,500, £1 for £1 10s.) Tauhei (£1 for £1) Waghorn's Road (£1 10s. for £5) ... Waihou River Bridge (Te Aroha), (on account of £5,000, £1 for £2) Waiorongomai-Mangawhara Road (on account of £300, £1 for £2) Wairakau Creek Bridge (£1 for £1) Wairere Boundary Bridge (£1 for £1) Waitoa No. 1 Road (on account of £2,000, £1 for £2) Waitoa No. 8 Road (£250, £1 tor £1) Walton roads (on account of £1,625, £1 for £2) Walton to Kiwitahi (on account of £1,000, £1 for £1) Piako > * > i ? > • y y > • } yy y y ' y y ' y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y ,1 250 450 500 250 150 300 250 500 250 440 200 500 600 803 155 1,250 1,500 250 400 200 100 200 450 400 100 150 100 250 1,000 250 700 500 50 1,000 100 100 600 150 500 650 375 500 619 620 621 622 623 624 625 626 627 628 629 630 631 632 633 634 635 636 637 638

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Item. 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. VOTE No. 60—continued. Roads, etc. — continued. Auckland Road District —continued. Walton Station Crossing approach ... Pinko Walton Station to Matamata Boundary ,, (£1 for £3), (on account) Wardville Road (on account of £1,125, ,, £1 for £5) Wiseman's Road (£1 for £4) ... ,, Clarke's Road, Pukekawa (on account Raglan of £900, £1 for £1) Cogswell Road (Waitetuna), (£1 for £1) ,, Dunmore-Pepepe-Otorohaea Road (£1 ,, for £1) Glen Afton to Burnt Bridge ... ,, Glen Murray to Bregmen's Landing ,, (£1 for £1) Heddon Road ... ... ,, Huntly to Puriri (on account of £3,000, ,, £1 for £1) Huntly to Rotowaro (£1 for £1), (on ,, account) Huntly to Rangiriri West (£1 for £1), (on account) Kaniwhaniwha Block, Sections 91 ,. and 92 (access) Karioi S.D., Block XIV, Section 20 (access) Kauroa Butter-factory to Te Mata ,, (£1 for £1) Kesby's Road (Harapepe) ... ,, Kohanga (£1 for £1) Makomako ... ... ., Mangati to Te Akau Wharf (£1 for £1), (on account) McWhirter's Bridge approaches (£1 for £1) ,, Opotoru Bridge approach (£1 for £1) ., Opuatia Stream Bridge (on account of £800, £1 for £1) O'Shea's Road (£1 for £1) Pakihi to Okete (Pond's Road) Phillips Road ... ,, Ponganui (£1 for £1) Port Waikato to Tuakau Bridge (£1,000, £1 for £1 ; £200, on account of £2,000, £1 for £2) Pukekawa to Rangiriri (Pukekawa to Churchill section), (on account of £1,000, £1 for £2) Pukemiro Railway-station to Rotowaro (£1 for £1) Ruapuke Mountain Road ... ,, Shea Road Te Maari Tuakau Bridge approach Turner's Junction to Kaawa Road ... ,. Vandy's Road ... ... „ Waikaretu Waikorea (£1 for £1) ... Waikorea to Waimai-Pukemiro (£250, ,, £1 for £1; £450, £1 for £2) Waingaro-Ngaruawahia Road to Pu- ., kemiro (on account of £800, £1 for £1) Waingaro Springs to Te Uku (on ,, account of £1,000) £ £ 639 640 100 200 641 375 612 643 250 450 644 645 50 2,000 646 647 1,000 1,138 648 649 364 2,000 650 500 651 100 652 212 653 61 654 1,400 655 656 657 658 134 100 3,600 500 659 660 661 60 250 400 662 663 664 665 666 100 150 154 400 1,200 167 500 668 700 669 870 671 672 673 674 675 576 577 200 85 1,002 300 500 50 180 500 700 578 100 679 500 j»

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Item. 1924-25. MINISTER, OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. £ £ VOTE No. 60—continued. Roads, etc. —continued. Auckland Road District—continued. 680 Wainui (£1 for £1) ... ... Raglan 447 681 Wairamarama to Watson's gate ... ,, 1,653 682 Waitetuna-Aotea (on account of ,, 100 £1,000, £1 for £1) 683 Waitetuna Valley (£1 for £1) ... ,, 500 684 Whatawhata to Te Puroa (£1 for £1) ,, 392 685 Whaanga Road (on account) ... ,, 600 686 White's Road ... ... ,, 100 687 WaipaRiver Bridge (Whatawhata), (on Raglan and *798 account), (£1 for £1) Waipa 688 Ahuroa Railway-station to Komokoriki Rodney 50 (£1 for £1) 689 Ahuroa to Komokoriki (deviation), (£1 ,, 300 for £1) 690 Ahuroa to Woodcock's ... ... ,, 100 691 Boyd's Filling (£1 for £1) ... ,, 100 692 Dunningham's Bridge (Ahuroa to ,, 300 Komokoriki Road), (on account of £600, £1 for £1) 693 Dyer's Road ... ... ,, 50 Helensville to Port Albert— 694 Glorit to Tauhoa Section (£1 for £1) ,, 300 695 Hoteo Railway-station to Tauhoa ,, 150 696 Hoteo River Bridge (Mangakura), ,, 1,000 (on account of £2,500, £2 for £1) 697 Tauhoa to Port Albert Section ,, 100 (£1 for £1) 698 Whanaki River Bridge and ap- ,, 484 proaches (£360, £2 for £1) 699 Hospital Road to Warkworth (£1 for £1) ,, 200 700 Kaipara Flats to Tauhoa (£1 for £1) ,, 100 701 Kaipara Hills (£1 for £1), (on account) ,, 200 702 Matakana to Whangaripo (£1 for £1) ,, 50 703 Ohiwa Road (£1 for £1J ... ... ,, 50 704 Pakiri to Whangaripo (£1 for (£1) ... ,, 50 705 Port Albert to Wellsford Valley (£1 ,, 84 for £1) 706 Sandspit Wharf Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 50 707 Straka's Hill (£1 for £1) ... ,, 75 708 Streamlands Settlement Road ... ,, 700 709 Tapu Bush Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 50 710 Tauhoa-Wellsford Road... ... „ 100 711 Te Hana to Tomorata (£1 for £1), (on ,, 250 account) 712 Waiteitei Soldiers' Settlement ... ,, 1,610 713 Warahine Bridge to Thompson's ,, 300 Corner (£1 for £1) 714 Warkworth to Kaipara Flats Railway- ,, 1,550 station (£600, £1 for £1) 715 Warkworth to Mahurangi (£1 for £1) ,, 250 716 Warkworth to Leigh (£1 for £1) . ,, 1,900 717 Warkworth to Streamlands ... ,, 152 718 Wellsford to Whangaripo (£1 for £1) ,, 1,000 719 Wolf Bridge (£2 for £1) ... ... „ 720 720 Woodcocks to Kaipara Flats Railway- ,, 200 station (£100, £1 for £1) 721 Access to sections south of Kaueranga Thames 500 Stream (£1 for £1) 722 Crosbie Settlement Track ... ,, f750 723 Kaueranga Bridge and approaches ,, 1,896 (Thames-Te Aroha Road), (£411, £1 for £1; £1,485, £1 for £2) * Half-cost recoverable from local body. f Settlers to contribute £100 towards cost.

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1924-25. item. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. VOTE No. 60— continued. Roads, etc. — continued. Auckland Road District —continued. Kaueranga River Bridge (Thames- Thames Tairua Road), (on account) Kaueranga River Erosion (contribu- ,, tion) Kaueranga to Tairua (on account) ... ,, Mata Creek Road ... ... ,, Onetai ... ... ... ,, Pepe Bridge, Tairua (Tairua- Whenua- ,, kite Road), (£2 for £1) Puriri-Tairua Road— Puriri Valley Section ... Tairua-Whangamata Road ... ,, Tapu to Coroglen (on account) ... N ,, Thames-Tairua Road—Tairua Section (£200, £2 for £1) ... Thames Survey District, Block XIII, ,, Section 3 (access) Waihi to Whangamata (on account) ,, Warahoe to Towers ... .:. ,, Whangamata to Tairua (Inland Road) Wharepoa (£1 for £1) ... Onetangi Road (£1 for £1) ... Waiheke Island Clinch Road ... ... ... Waikato Gordonton to Motumaoho (£1 for £1) ,, Gordonton to Tauhei - Morrinsville ,, Road (£1 for £2) Great South Road— Rangiriri Hills Road Deviation ... ,, Komokorau to Horotiu Bridge (£1 ,, for £2) Kopuku Nos. 1 and 2 Settlement ,, road Kopuku to Whangamarino Falls ... ,, Mangapiko (£300, £1 for £1) Mangatea ... ,, Maramarua Parish, Sections 75 and 78 ,, (access) Matahura to Te Hoe ... ... ,, Ohinewai Railway-station to Ngarua ,, Block, via Kaihere (£1 for £1) Okaeria Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, Pokeno-Waitakaruru Road, via Mara- ,, marua (£254, £1 for £1) Rau-o-te-huia Bridge ... ... ,, Rutherford Road (£1 for £1) Sedgwick Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, Settlers Road ... ... ,, Swan Road (Waerenga), (£1 for £1)... ,, Tahuna to Ohinewai (Te Hoe to ,, McKenzie's), (£lfor£l) Tamahere to Tauwhare, via Matangi ,, (£1 for £2) Taniwha to To Kaiwhata ... ,, Taupiri-Orini Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, Taylor Road ... ... ,, Te Kauwhata-Taniwha and Okaeria ,, roads (£1 for £3), (on account) Ten-foot Road (£500, £1 for £3 ; £1,000, £1 for £1) Waerenga to Maramarua ... ,, Waerenga to Waitakaruru ... ,, £ 100 724 725 390 726 727 728 729 1,000 250 150 150 730 200 175 6,500 731 732 733 734 700 250 735 736 737 738 739 350 250 2,000 250 250 740 741 742 250 196 419 743 7,618 402 744 745 1,083 746 747 748 749 300 600 500 100 750 751 100 500 752 753 * 273 438 754 755 756 757 758 759 350 766 750 100 400 550 760 1,250 761 762 763 764 100 1,000 150 1,500 765 1,500 766 767 200 735

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item. 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. VOTE No. 60— continued. Roads, etc. — continued. Auckland Road District —continued. Whangamarino Falls Bridge (access) Waikato Whangamarino Special-rating Area ,, roads (£1 for £1) Chamberlain's Road (£1 for £1) ... Waipa Frontier Road (£1 for £1) Kakepuku Road (Webster's Gate to ,, Harris's Ford), (£1 for £1) Kihikihi to Waotu (£1 for £1) Kurtain's to Livingstone's (£1 for £1) ,, McGregor's Road (deviation), (£1 for £1) Ohaupo to Teddy's (£1 for £1) Owairaka Valley (£1 for £1), (on account Puahue Soldiers' Settlement Road (£1 ,, for £1) Reynolds Soldiers' Settlement (£1 for ,, £1) Te Awamutu to Otorohanga (west of railway), (£1 for £1) Te Kowhai-Horotiu Road (£200, £1 for £1; £48, £1 for £3) Te Kowhai to Te Rapa (£1 for £3) ... Archer's Road (£1 for £1) ... Waitemata Auckland Northwards (Central roads) — Wainui to Tahekeroa Section ... ,, Auckland to Helensville— Henderson to Waitakarei Section ,, (Knipe's and Freeman's Bridges), (£1 for £1) Birdwood Estate (access from Swanson Railway-station) Bush Road (Albany) ... ... ,, Chivalry Road (£1 for £1) Christian's Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, Churchhouse Road ... ... ,, Dawson's Quarry Bridge (£1 for £1) ,, Great North Road — Okura Bridge (£1 for £1) Orewa to Waiwera ... ... ,, Otamerua to Waiwera (£1 for £1) Silverdale to Red vale Silverdale to Orewa (£1 for £1) ... Takapuna to Redvale (£1 for £1) ... Wairau Bridge (grant for rebuilding), (on account of £350) Gleneden Town District — Levy's Road (£1 for £1) Rosier's Bridge, Waikumete-Oratia ,, Road (£1 for £2) Smith's Road (£1 for £2) Greenhithe to Cut Hill ... ... ,, Helensville-Kaukapakapa Inland Road — Loch Norrie Bridge (£1 for £1) ... ,, Fyfield's Culvert (£1 for £1) Henderson's Block No. 2 Road (£1 for £1) Henderson Valley Road— Wrigley's Bridge (£1 for £1) Hobsonville Main Road (£1 for £1)... Hobsonville to Brigham's Creek (£1 1 for £1) £ 68 69 178 350 70 71 72 97 711 185 73 74 75 252 150 100 76 77 800 1,000 78 200 79 100 '80 1,097 '81 248 '82 'S3 '84 560 250 100 '85 1,000 •hi; 790 '87 '88 '89 '90 '91 50 200 200 100 520 '92 '98 '94 '95 '96 97 98 400 300 200 250 250 1,000 100 '99 100 124 350 101 102 74 200 108 >04 S05 300 150 250 S06 SO 700 200 S07 S08

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item. 192425. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. £ £ 809 810 811 812 813 814 815 816 817 818 819 820 821 822 823 824 825 826 827 828 VOTE No. 60— continued. Roads, etc. — continued. Auckland Road District —continued. Kaipatiki Bridge (on account) ... Waitemata Karamatura Bridge (£2 for £1) ... ,, Makarau Railway-station to Tahekeroa ,. Makarau Railway-station to West ,, Coast Road (£1 for £1) Mangakura Road and Bridge (on ac- ., count of £500, £1 for £1) Metcalfe Road (£1 for £1) Motu (£1 for £1) Motutara Domain Road (£1 for £1)... ,. Nelson Road (£1 for £1) Nihotapu Bridge (Waikumete West Coast Road), (£1 for £1) Oteha Block— Main Road (£1 for £1) Oteha Stream Bridge No. 2 (£1 for £1) Paramata Road (Waimarie), (£1 for £1) ,, Parr's Cross Road ... ... ,. Paremoremo Wharf to Paremoremo Block Peach Road (£1 for £1) ... Riverhead-Hupai Road ... Rua-o-te Whenua (£1 for £1) Schnapper Rock Road (£1 for £1) ... Silverdale to White Hills (on account ,. of £500, £1 for £1) Silverdale to Dairy Flat (£1 for £1)... Sturge's Road (£1 for £1) South Head Road Swanson Block Main Road and Bridge ., (£125, £1 for £1) Swanson to West Coast (£1 for £1) ... ,, Te Atatu Main Road (£1 for £1) Titirangi Road (improvement), (£1 for ,, £1) Waikoukou Bridge (£1 for £1) Waikumete West Coast Road (Kare- ,, kare Cutting) Waimauku to West Coast (£750, £1 for £1) Waitakere River Bridge (on account ,, of £750, £1 for £1) Whangaparaoa-Tiri Road (£1 for £1) Whatipu Bridge (Huia to Whatipu ,. Road), (£1 for £1) Survey, acquisition, and legalization of roads, drains, protective works, gravel-pits, tramways, horse-pad-docks, &c. Supervision Miscellaneous works and services, including assistance towards the construction of roads, bridges, tracks, &c, 100 500 150 500 250 150 250 100 200 76 500 350 100 150 200 100 75 100 150 100 829 830 831 832 750 150 250 325 833 834 835 200 353 100 836 837 1,000 100 838 1,500 839 250 840 841 100 150 842 500 843 844 3,000 500 Total—Auckland ... ... 231,535 Tauranga Road District — Atiamuri to Mokai (via Tirohanga East Taupo Block) Ongarato Road ... ... ,, Reparoa Settlement (road through) ... ,, 360 845 846 847 700 75

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item. 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. £ £ VOTE No. 60—continued. Roads, etc. —continued. Tauranga Road District—continued. 848 | Reparoa to Taupo, via Broadlands (on East Taupo 250 account) 849 ! Rotorua to Atiainuri ... ... ,, 500 Hawai to East Cape— 850 Hawai to Te Kaha Section (£1 for £1) Opotiki 2,413 851 Hawai to Te Kaha Section (Hawai ,, 100 j Stream Bridge), (on account of £1,400, £1 for £1) 852 Opotiki to Hawai Section (Opape ,, 3,000 and Torere deviations), (£1 for£l) 853 Te Kaha to County Boundary (£1 ,, 500 I for £1) 854 Hukanui Road (old military track)... ,, 1,200 855 Kutarere Landing Road (£1 for£l)... ,, 75 856 Moody Road ... ... „ 250 857 Motu to Whitikau, via Maru-moku ,, 200 858 Nukuhou Bridge to Waimana (£1 for ,, 153 ' £1) 859 Nukuhou to Whakatane (£1 for £1) ,, 200 I 860 Oponae ... . . ,, 258 J Opotiki to Matawai Road — 861 Omaukoro Bridge (on account of ,, 500 £1,500) 862 Sulphur Creek Bridge ... ,, 500 863 Opotiki to Matawai, via Waioeka (on 9,000 account) 864 Paerata (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, 150 865 Takaputahi Bridge ... ... ,, 95 866 Tauranga Road .. ... ,, 57 867 Torere Stream Bridge (Hawai to East ,, 100 Cape Road), (Opotiki to Hawai Section), (on account of £650, £1 for £1) 868 Urutawa S.D., Block III, Sections ,, 65 1-5 (access) 869 Waiata Road ... ... ,, 362 870 Waiaua Block (access) ... ... ,, 400 871 Waioeka-Opato Junction to Redpaths ,, 200 872 Waioeka River bridges and approaches ,, 85 (near Tauranga Stream) 873 Waiotahi to Crooked Road (£1 for £1) ,, 400 874 Wairata Track ... ... ,, 301 875 I Warrington Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 150 876: Wilton's Road ... ... ,, 500 | 877 j Whinray Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 98 878 Whitikau ... ... ,, 200 ! 879 Woodlands Road (Hikutaia Settlement) ,, 485 880 ! Amoore's Road ... ... Rotorua 100 881 Arahiwi Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 200 882 Awahou Cross Road (£2 for £1) ... ,, 400 883 Brice's Road (access), (£100, £1 for ,, 500 £1) 884 Change Paddocks Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 75 885 Clayton Road (£250, £1 for £1) ... „ 750 886 Cross Road (Kaharoa to Te Waerenga) ,, 100 887 Dalbeth Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 500 888 Dansev Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 250 889 Great West Road ... ... ,, 500 890 Hamurana ... ... ,, 250 891 Kaharoa (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, 150 892 Kaharoa Road Extension ... ,, 200 893 Kaikokopu to Maniatutu (Cross Road) ,, 250 894 Kaikokopu to Taheke ... ... ,, 300

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item. i 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. , jg £ VOTE No. 60—continued. Roads, etc. —continued. Tauranga Boad District— continued. 895 Malfroy Road (west) ... . . Rotorua j 75 896 Mamaku Village streets (£50, £1 for £1) ,, 75 897 Mangarewa Gorge (deviation), (on ac- ,, 100 count) 898 Maniatutu (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, 250 899 Mangapouri Bridge and deviation ,, 800 (Ngongotaha-Tauranga Road) 900 Maraeroa (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, 250 901 Matai (£378, £1 for £1)... ... 572 902 Mount Ngongotaha Road ... ,, 250 903 Ngawaro to Te Puke ... ... ,, 100 904 Ngongataha to Ngawaro (£200, £1 ,, 500 for £1), (on account) 905 Awahou section (£1 for £1) ... ,, 250 906 Ngongotaha Valley ... ... ,, 200 907 Ngongotaha Township roads (£1 for £1) ,, 250 908 Okere to Hamurana (£200, £1 for £1) ,, 700 909 Old Tauranga Road (on account) ... ,, 400 910 Oturoa (£1 for £1) ... ... „ 400 911 Pikowai South ... ... ,, 400 912 Pongakawa ... . ... ,, 150 913 Pukehangi Road .. ... ,, 150 914 Pungarehu-Otamarakau (on account) ,, 200 915 Rotorua to Rotorua County Boundary, ,, 111 via Ngawaro 916 Rotorua to Paengaroa (Te Ngae to ,, 75 County Boundary) 917 Rotorua to Wairoa and Loop Road ... ,, 475 918 Rotorua to Atiamuri (£300, £1 10s. ,, 1,000 for £1), (on account) 919 Rotorua to Taupo, via Waiotapu ... ,, 427 920 Rotowhero to Galatea ... ... ,, 400 921 South Road ... ... ,, 200 922 Sunset Road (£lfor£l)... ... ,, 200 923 Te Matai to Mamaku ... ... ,, 500 924 Te Matai to Whataroa .. ... ,, 200 925 UtuhinaStream Bridge (Malfroy Road), ,, 500 (£1 for £1) 926 Waimangu and Loop Road ... ,, 335 927 Whataroa (£1 for £1) ... ... „ 200 928 Apata Settlement (access to Ford) ... Tauranga 100 929 Beach Road to Otaimatua Railway- ,, 250 station 930 Hairini Bridge and approaches (on ,, *135 account) 931 Kaituna Road ... .. ,, 250 932 Karamu ... ... ... ,, 250 933 Maketu Township to beach ... ,, 50 934 Matai (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, 1,000 935 Maungarangi Road ... ... ,, 150 936 McKenzie Road, Papamoa ... ,, 175 937 Munro's Road ... ... ,, 100 938 Omanawa Block Road ... ... ,, 250 939 Otaimatua Station to Williams ... ,, 860 940 Papamoa Road to beach ... ,, 50 941 Pungarehu to Otainarakau (£100, £1 ,, 450 for £1) 942 Pye's Pa Road (£1 for £1) ... „ 1,100 943 Rangiuru Station Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 250 944 | Rocky Cutting Road ... ... ,, 100 * Half-cost recoverable from looal body.

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Item. 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. £ £ VOTE No. 60—continued. Roads, etc. —continued. Tauranga Road District—continued. 945 Tauranga-Cambridge Road to Section Tauranga 150 196 (£ 1 for £1) Tauranga to Oropi— 946 Pye's Pa Road to Waiorohi Bridge ,. j 350 j 'No. 1 (£1 for £1) 947 Waiorohi Bridge No. 1 to County „ i 2,000 Boundary (£1 for £1) 948 Tauranga to Rotorua (direct route j 125 surveys) Tauranga to Waihi— 949 Judea Bridge to Wairoa Bridge (£1 , 286 for £1) 950 Wairoa Bridge to Aongatete Bridge .. 2,348 (£1 for £1) 951 Aongatete Bridge to County Bound- ,, 1,398 ary (£1 for £1) 952 Munro's deviation (£1 for £1) ... .. 120 ! 953 Waipapa deviations (4), (£500, on 770 account of £3,000, £2 for £1) 954 Te Puke to Otamarakau — Pukehina to Otamarakau .... ,, 278 955 Woodlands Road (northern end) ... 224 956 Raimes Bridge (£1 for £1) ... ,, 200 957 Jowsey's Bridge ... ... Tauranga and 900 Ohinemuri 958 Smeeton's Bridge ... ... Ditto 600 959 Angle Road (£1 for £1) ... ... Whakatane 500 960 Awahou (bridges), (£1 for £1) ... ,, 400 961 Awakaponga Station Road (£1 for £1) ,, 125 962 Crawley's Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 250 963 Doulton Road ... ... 150 964 East Bank Road (£1 for £1) ... 750 965 Hallett's Road (£1 for £1) ... .. j 117 966 Lowes Road (£2 for £1) ... | 100 967 Luxton Road (£1 for £1) ... ., j 500 968 Matat& Inland Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 227 969 Maungaroa to Taneatua (£1 for £1)... ,, 600 970 McLean's Road (£1 for £1) ... 750 971 Okatu River Bridge, Ngapatahi ... ,, 505 972 Otakiri Soldiers'Settlement (£1 for £1) 100 973 Paroa Bridge (£2 for £1) ... *200 974 Powell's Road (£1 for £1) ... .. 152 975 Railway Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 2,436 976 Rewatu Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 140 977 Riverslea to Otakiri (£1 for £1) ... 990 978 Road from main road past Te Whaiti . 100 School 979 Ross Road (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, 400 Rotoma Block Roads— 980 Matahi Road ... ... 450 981 Mclvor Road ... ... , 350 982 Rotoma Soldiers'Settlement (access to), ,, 500 (on account of £1,405) 983 Ruatahuna to Waikaremoana ... 500 984 Ruddock's Road ... ... ... , 200 985 Stanley Road (£1 for £1) ... 350 986 Tahora (£2 for £1) ... ... 100 987 Tarieatua to Rewatu ... ... 150 988 Te Teko to Waiohau (£707, £1 for 2,206 £1; £1,500 on account of £2,300 free money) * £100 to be recovered from Lands Department.

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itoin. 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. ~ ~ £ £ VOTE No. 60—continued. Roads, etc. —continued. Tauranga Road District—continued. 989 Te Teko to Murapara-Seecombe's Whakatane 230 Drain Bridge (£1 for £1) 990 Te Whaiti to Ruatahuna ... ,, 100 991 Drewera Block Road ... ... 10,000 992 Waimana Bridge and approaches ,. 1,650 (Waimana Township), (£1 for £1) 993 Waimana Bridge (Waimana Valley ,, 500 Road), (on account of £2,500) 994 Waimeha Bridge (Owhakatora Road), ,, 350 (£1 for £1) 995 Waioho Valley (£1 for £1) ... ,, 300 996 West Bank (£1 for £1) ... ,, 1,500 997 Western Drain Road (on account of ,, 250 £750), (£1 for £1) 998 Whakatane (roads in Section 28), ,, 100 (£1 for £1) 999 Whakatane to Nukuhou (£1 for £1) ... ,, 304 1000 Whakatane to Te Teko (£1 for £1) ... ,, 58 1001 Whakatane Traffic Bridge (Maungaroa ,, 706 to Taneatua Road), (on account) 1002 Survey, acquisition and legalization ... 500 of roads, drains, protective works, gravel-pits, tramways, horse-pad-docks, &c. 1003 Supervision ... ... ... 1,500 1004 Miscellaneous works and services, in- ... 150 eluding assistance towards the construction of roads, bridges, tracks, &c. Total—Tauranga .. .. 86,867 Gisborne Road District— 1005 Gisborne to Hangaroa (£1 for £1) ... Cook 1,000 1006 Gisborne to Wairoa, via Morere— Wharerata to Morere... ... ,, 2,696 1007 Glencoe Soldiers'Settlement (Pipiwha- ,, 200 kau), (£1 for £1) 1008 Glenelg Road (Homebush Soldiers' ,, 100 Settlement), (£1 for £1) 1009 Hangaroa to f ah or a (£854, £1 for £1) ,, 1,087 1010 Hangaroa to Waikaremoana ... „ 500 1011 Main Bast Coast Road— Makarori and Tatapouri deviations ,, 837 1012 Mangapoike Valley Road (£1 for £1) ,, 1,000 1013 Manutuke to Waingake (on account ,, 250 of £1,250, £1 for £3) 1014 Marshall's Road ... ... ,, *300 1015 Ngakoroa (£1 for £1) ... ... „ 207 1016 Ngatapa to Wharekopae (£1 for £1) ,, 400 1017 Ormond Road (on account of £3,300, ,, 500 £1 for £2) 1018 Ormond Valley Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 150 1019 Patutahi Junction to Ngatapa (on ,, 250 account of £1,250, £1 for £3) 1020 Pilmer's Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 50 1021 Repongaere Settlement Road ... ,, 285 1022. Stevens Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 150 1023| Tokonui to Tarewa Road (£1 for £1) ,, 150 * £100 to be contributed by looal body.

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Item 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. VOTE No. 60— continued. Roads, etc. — continued. Gisborne Road District —continued. Totangi (Ngatapa Settlement), (£1 for Cook £1) Waimata to Arakihi (£1 for £1) ... ,, Waimata Riverside Road (Downers), ,, (£1 for £1) Waimata Valley (on account of ,, £3,300, £1 for £2) Westmere Road (£1 for £1) Wharerata to Opoutama (Wharerata ,, to County Boundary), (£1 for £1) Willows Settlement (Awapuni Road), ,, (£1 for £1) Hicks Bay Road (Rahui to Freezing- Matakaoa works), (£1 for £1) Karakatuwhero Valley ... ... ,, Kopuapounamu (£250, £1 for £1) ... ,, Main East Coast Road — Hicks Bay to Potaka Section ... ,, Hicks Bay to Whangaparaoa ,, bridges (between Potaka and Cape Runaway), (on account of £1,500) O'Regan's Road (access to S.G.R. 79) ,, Potaka to Waikura (on account) ... ,, Taurangakautuku Vallev Road (de- ,, viation), (£250, £1 for £1) Te Araroa to East Cape (£200, £1 for £1) Kaiaua to Tolaga Bay ... ... Uawa Mangatokerau (on account of £1,000, ,, £1 for £1) Paremata Soldiers' Settlement Road ,, Tolaga to Arakihi (£1 for £1) Tolaga to Tauwhareparae ... ,, Tolaga to Wigan Road (£1 for £1) ... Tutamoe ... ... ,, Waimaunu Stream Bridge (Paremata ,, Soldiers' Settlement Road) Waiapu Inland Road (Paraheka sec- ,, tion), (£1 for£l) Wharekaka Soldiers' Settlement Road ,, Wigan Bridge (Mangaheia Stream), ,, (£1 for £2) Main East Coast Road— Rotokautuku Bridge (on account) Waiapu Makarika (£1 for £1) ... Makarika to Paekawa (£1 for £1) ... ,, Maraehara (east) ... ... ,, Maraehara (west) ... ... ,, Matahiia (£1 for £1) Mata River to Waitahaia ,, Reporua to Mahora (£1 for £1) ... ,, Rotokautuku Bridge to Tikitiki (on ,, account) Ruatorea School Road ... ... ,, Te Horo to Tikapa (£1 for £1) Te Hue (Whakangiangi Soldiers' ,, Settlement) Waiapu Bridge (Tikitiki) ... ,, Waipiro to Kopuroa Junction (£1 for ,, £1) Waitakeho Stream Bridge (Tokomaru ,, Township to Waima Road) (£1 for £1) £ 308 1024 1025 1026 200 200 1027 500 1028 1029 500 100 1030 200 1031 500 1032 1033 300 750 1034 1,500 1,000 1035 1036 1037 1038 200 2,000 3,400 1039 1040 1041 425 176 500 1042 1043 1044 1045 1046 1047 1,000 1,250 250 2,000 500 465 1048 250 f 1049 1050 500 1,250 1051 1,421 175 250 250 270 350 1,000 500 69 1052 1053 1054 1055 1056 1057 1058 1059 1060 1061 1062 200 400 300 1063 1064 287 250 1065 800

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item, MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. 1924■25. VOTE No. 60— continued. Roads, etc. — continued. Gisborne Road District— continued. Armstrong Road (on account of £500, Waikohu £1 for £1) Boundary Creek Bridge (Ngatapa ,, Wharekopae Road), (£1 for £1) Huiarua Block Access Road ... ,, Kanakanaia Settlement Road ... ,, Moanui ... ... ... ,, Mortleman's Bridge (Motu Valley Road), ,, (£1 for £1) Motu Valley Road (£1 for £1) Ngatapa to Wharekopae (£1 for £1)... ,, Oliver Road (on account) ... ,, Taumata (Daisy Flat to Hukanui ,, Crossing), (£700, £1 for £1) Taumata Road bridges ... ,, Waiapu Inland Road ... ... ,, Waikohu to Motu, via Whakarau (Pou- ,, tutu deviation), (£1 for £1), (on account) Wharekopae to Tahora (£1 for £1) ... Survey, acquisition, and legalization of roads, drains, protective works, gravel-pits, tramways, horse-pad-docks, &c. Supervision Miscellaneous works and services, including assistance towards the construction of roads, bridges, tracks, &c. £ £ 250 1066 1067 300 1068 1069 1070 1071 1,500 500 970 400 1072 1073 1074 1075 1,017 931 200 1,700 1076 1077 1078 1,250 250 250 1079 1080 200 250 1081 1082 2,500 250 Total—Gisborne 49,576 1083 1084 1085 1086 1087 1088 1089 1090 1091 1092 1093 1094 Taumarunui Road District— Poutu Stream Bridge (Waimarino- East Taupo Tokaanu Road), (on account) Tokaanu-Taupo Road — Hatipu Hill deviation... ... „ Waimarino-Waiotaka deviation ... ,, Waimarino to Tokaanu (Heretoa ,, deviation) Waiouru to Tokaanu ... ... ,, l Erua (£1,050, £1 10s. for £1) ... Kaitieke 1 Hamlett's Bridge (Hikimutu Road), ,, (£1 5s. for £1), (on account) < Kawautahi (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, Kawautahi Valley ... ... ,, ! Kokako ... ... ... ,, I Kokakonui (£1 for £1), (on account) ,, Kouturoa Road (East), (£200, on ac- ,, count of £1,250, £1 for £1) i Mangaohutu (£1 for £1), (on account) ,, Oio No. 1 Road (£1 for £1) Oio No. 2 (£1 5s. for £1), (on account) ,, 1 Otapouri (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, i Owhango to Hikimutu (£110s. for £1) ,, Raetihi to Ohura — i Kaiwhakauka Stream Bridge (on ,, account) Te Mata to County boundary ... ,, ! Retaruke River Bridge (Kouturoa Road ,, East) 500 485 1,695 500 480 1,500 100 250 200 300 100 275 1095 1096 1097 1098 1099 100 250 100 95 2,076 1100 700 1101 1102 1,500 1,100

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Item. 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. VOTE No. 60— continued. Roads, etc. — continued. Taumarunui Road District— continued. Retaruke Vallev Road, upper (£300, Kaitieke £1 for £1; £200, £1 for £2) Retaruke Valley Road, upper (Reta- ,, ruke River Bridge) Retaruke Valley Road, upper (Takapa ,, Stream Bridge) . Taumarunui to Ohakune— Kakahi Bridge (£1 5s. for £1), (on ,, account) Taumarunui to Owhango (via Kakahi) — Waitea Stream Bridge (£100, £1 for £1) Te Maire (£1 for £1), (on account) ... Te Mata (£1 for £1), (on account) ... Tongariro National Park (access road), ,, (£1 for £1) Tunanui (£1 for £1) Waimarino to Ohakune ... ,, Waimarino to Tokaanu (metalling) ... ,, Wanganui River Bridge (Te Maire), ,, (£1 for £1), (on account) Wanganui River Road (left bank) — i Hikimutu Stream Bridge (on ac- ,, count of £1,000, £1 5s. for £1) I Te Maire to Kokakonui ... ,, Kokakonui to Kpkakoriki (£2 for ,, £1), (on account) i Kokakonui Stream Bridge (on ac- ,, count) I Kokakoriki to Mangaohutu ... ,, ) Makoura Stream Bridge ... ,, Mangaohutu Stream Bridge ... ,, ! Mangaohutu to Retaruke ... ,, i Matapuna to Hikimutu (£1 for £1) ,, [ Mahoenui to Kawhia (Te Anga to Kawhia Mangohoe section) 5 Mangapohue (£1,000 on account of ,, £2,670, £2 for £1) 5 Marakopa River Bridge (Milnes) ... „ J Tawarau River Bridge (Muggeridge's), ,, (£2 for £1) 1 Akacarewa .... ... Ohura 3 Aorangi (including Aukopae Tunnel) ,, 3 Aramahoe ... ... ,, 1 Ararimu East ... ... ,. 2 Haparua (£300, £1 for £1) 3 Harvey Road (£1 for £1) i Huia 5 Kakahi 6 Koiro Block— Otuiti (£lfor£l) 7 Koiro 8 Kokopuiti .. ... ,, 9 Kopua (North) 0 Kururau (£1 for £1) ... . 1 Kururau (Street's Bridge), (Okohua Stream), (on account of £250; £1 for £1) 2 Kururau (west of Otunui) ... ,, 3 Kururau (west of Otunui), (White's ,, Bridge) 4 Mangakara (£450, £1 for £1) £ 500 1103 1104 280 1105 250 1106 100 1107 520 1108 1109 1110 100 250 1,000 1111 1112 1113 1114 250 828 1,000 250 1115 100 1116 1117 4,000 200 1118 600 1119 1120 1121 1122 1123 1124 255 425 600 300 300 500 1125 1,100 1126 1127 500 400 1128 1129 1130 1131 1132 1133 1134 1135 1136 127 1,150 425 220 750 1,000 350 150 1137 1138 1139 1140 1141 250 50 150 600 1,108 100 1142 1143 800 110 1144 650

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l Item. 1924 25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. VOTE No. 60— continued. Roads, etc. — continued. Taumarunui Road District —continued. Mangapapa ... .. Ohura Miroahuiao to Matiere (on account of ,, £2,600, £1 for £1) Ohura (north of Paparata Saddle) — Ohura to Tatu (£1,525, £1 10s. for £1; £131, £1 for £1) Okaihae ... ... ... ,, Okaroa ... ... ... ,, Ongaruhe River Road (right bank), ,, (Taumarunui to Taringamutu) Opetea ... ... ,, Opotiki ... ... ,, Otahu (Orongomai Block) ... ,, Otuiti ... ... ,, Otunui North ... ... ,, Otunui South Road (Whakamaro ,, Stream Bridge), (£225, £1 for £1) Peak Trig Road (£1 for £1) Pura (£1 for £1) i. Tapuiwahine (£1,000 on account of ,, £1,500, £1 for £1) Te Kuiti-Taumarunui — i Ongarue to Waimiha ... ... ,, Totarawhakarerewa Bridge ... ,, ! Tokirima (£1 for £1) i Tokirima South ... ... ,, Tongaporutu to Maugaroa (£350, ,, £1 for £1) i Waitaangaiti Stream Bridge ... ,, 1 Turoto Waikaka ... ... ... ,, I Waitawhena (metalling), (£1 for £1) ,, I Waitawhena (culverts and small ,, bridges), (£1 for £1) Wanganui River Road (right bank) — I Herlihy's Bluff (£1 for £1) Te Maire Bluff (£1 for £1) !■ Waro (£225, £1 for £1) ... I Whakamaro ... ... ,, : Wood's Road ... ... ,, i Ongarue River Bridge (Kururau Road), Ohura and (on account of £2,500, £1 for £1) Taumarunui Borough > Ohura River Bridge, Ohura (Heao S.D., Ohura and Block VII) Whangamomona Burnand Road (£1 for £1) ... Taumarunui i Echoland's Road (£2 for £1) ) Howe's Road (on account of £250, ,, £1 for £1) ) Kelland's Road (£2 for £1) L KirtonRoad(£2for£l)... I Lairdvale Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 1 Maungakahu Valley Road (£1,000 on account of £4,000, £2 for £1; £200, £1 for £1) 1 Okahukura to Te Koura (£50, £1 for £1) ) Ongarue Loan Block (Ongarue River ,, Bridge) 3 Ongarue Stream Road— Waimiha to Kokomiko ... ,, J Punga Punga Road (£500, £1 for £1) £ £ 1145 1146 100 1,113 1147 1,656 1148 1149 1150 400 52, 250 1151 1152 1153 1154 1155 1156 200 285 100 500 400 475 1157 1158 1159 150 281 1,675 1160 1161 1162 1163 1164 300 51 350 400 1,450 1165 1166 1167 1168 1169 150 100 208 2,000 5Q0 1170 1171 1172 1173 1174 1175 385 1,000 630 400 220 1,000 1176 500 1177 1178 1179 50 300 100 1180 1181 1182 1183 50 100 100 1,200 1184 1185 150 500 1186 500 650 1187

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Item. 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. £ £ VOTE No. 60—continued. Roads, etc. —continued. Taumarunui Road District —continued. 1188 Taringamutu to Okahukura (£230, Taumarunui 247 £ 1 for £1) 1189 Taringamutu Valley (£275, £1 for £1) ,, 327 1190 Taringamutu Valley (upper), (on ac- ,, 1,000 count), (£2 for £1) 1191 Taumarunui to Taupo (£2 for £lj ... ,, 400 1192 Ahoroa (on account of £800, £1 for £1) Waitomo 400 1193 Awakino to Mangaotaki (on account) ,, 500 1194 Awakino Valley (upper), (£150, £1 for ,, 1,000 £1) 1195 Hauturu ... ... ,, 200 1196 Hauturu to Putake (£150, £1 for £1), ,, 400 (on account) 1197 Kahuwera (£420, £1 10s. for £1; £80, ,, 500 £1 for £1) Kariri Loan Block— 1198 Mapara (on account of £2,400) ,, 1,000 1199 Kaitarunga ... ... ,, 300 1200 Kohua Bridge ... ... ,, 150 1201 Kie Kie ... ... .. ,, 500 1202 Kiritehere ... ... ... ,, 1,250 1203 Kiritehere Road bridges ... ,, 650 1204 Kohua (£678, £1 for £1) ... ,, 718 1205 Kokakoroa North ... ... ,, 250 1206 Mangaiti (£100, £1 for £1), (on account) ,, 158 1207 Mangakokopu (£2 for £1) ... ■ 1,100 1208 Manganui (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, 150 1209 Mangaotaki Valley (upper), (£250, ,, 750 £1 for £1) 1210 Mangapohue (£2 for £1) ... ,, 1,600 1211 Mangapohue (£2 for £1) ... ,, 1,100 1212 Mangatoa ... ... ,, 1,750 1213 Mapara South ... ... „ 1,100 Marakopa River to Mahoenui— 1214 Mangaoronga Section (£283, £1 ,, 450 for £1) 1215 Waitunguru Section (£1 for £1) ... ,, 1,250 Miroahuiao to Matiere— 1216 Ohura-Mokau Road to Paro Road ,, 486 (£1 for £1) 1217 Pukia to Pirere ... ... ,, 300 1218 Mokau River Ferry (upper), (on ac- ,, 200 count) 1219 Mokauiti Valley Road (£500, on account ,, 701 of £1,500, £2 for £1) 1220 • Ngakaukore Road (Rangikohua Stream ,, 120 Bridge), (£1 for £1) 1221 Ngatarawa (on account of £1,850, £1 ,, 500 for £1) 1222 Owen Road (£100, £1 for £1) ... ,, 300 1223 Paekaka (£1 for £1), (on account) ,, 150 1224 Papakauri East (£1 for £1) ... ,, 53 1225 Paraheka (£2 for £1) ... ,, 2,000 1226 Paro (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, 453 1227 Potaka Road (Wairoroma Stream ,, 250 Bridge) 1228 Patoto ... ... ,, 100 Pungarehu Road— 1229 Taumangahau Stream Bridge'(£1 „ 120 for £1) 1230 Waitoru Stream Bridge (on account) ,, 300

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Item. 1924-'25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS —continued. £ £ VOTE No. 60—continued. Roads, eto. —continued. Taumarunui Bond District—continued. Rangitoto (on account of £1,300, £1 Waitonio 300 1231 for £1) 1232 Takiri (on account of £2,550, £1 for ,, 1,500 £1) 1233 Taumatamaire (£1 for £1) ... ,, 50 1234 Te Kuiti to Mokau— Pio Pio to Mahoenui (£1 for £1) ,, i 697 Te Kuiti to Taumarunui— 1235 Te Kuiti to Puketutu (£250 on ac- ,, 1 406 count of £750, £1 for £1) 1236 Puketutu to Kopaki ... ... ,, ! 1,000 1237 Kopaki to Mangapeehi (on account) ,, 1,000 1238 Kopaki to Mangapeehi (2 bridges) ,, 500 1239 Waimiha to Ongarue ... .. ,, 500 1240 Te Marama ... ... ,, 500 1241 Tikitiki Road (Mapara Stream Bridge) ,, 268 1242 Tikitiki Road (Mapiu Stream Bridge) ,, 320 1243 Waikawau (upper), (£170, £1 for £1) ,, 470 1244 Waikawau (lower), (on account of £800, ,, 500 £1 for £1) 1245 Mangatoa Stream Bridge ... ,, 100 1246 Waipa River Road— Ranginui Section ... ... ,, 1,000 1247 Wairoroma Stream Bridge (West's) ... ,, 400 1248 Waitataura Road (Waitataura Stream ,, 150 Bridge) 1249 Waitawhenua ... ... ,, 150 1250 Whakahau ... ... ,, 300 1251 Survey, acquisition, and legalization of ... 250 roads, drains, gravel-pits, protective works, tramways, horse-paddocks, &c. 1252 Supervision ... ... ... 2,500 1253 Miscellaneous works and services, in- ... 250 eluding assistance towards the construction of roads, bridges, tracks, &c. Total —Taumarunui ... ... 94,229 Stratford Road District— 1254 Clifton Road (£1 for £1) ... Clifton 50 1255 Hutiwai Road ... .. ,, 300 1256 Mangahutiwai Stream Bridge ... ,, 400 1257 Kaka (£1 for £1) ... ... „ 300 1258 Mangamaeho (on account of £675, £1 ,, 200 for £1) 1259 Mangaonga ... ... ,, 225 1260 Mangatoro ... ... ,, 210 1261 Matau to Kiore .. ... ,, 300 1262 Mimi to Mokau ... ... ,, 3,998 1263 Mohakatino Valley ... ... ,, 2,000 1264 Okau Extension ... ... ,, 600 1265 Okau Extension Road Bridge ... ,, 650 1266 Okoke (£1 for £1) ... ... „ 100 1267 Parinini Tunnel and Clifton Road (£1 ,, 250 I for £1) 1268 Piko (on account), (£1 for £1) ... ,, 468 1269 Rerekino ... ... „ 930 1270 Tongaporutu to Mangaroa (west of ,, 220 Ruru Saddle)

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Item. 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. 1271 1272 L273 L274 1275 1276 1277 1278 L279 L280 L281 1282 1.283 L284 1285 1286 1287 1288 1289 1290 1291 1292 1293 1294 VOTE No. 60—continued. Roads, etc. — continued. Stratford Road District —continued. Turangi (£1 for £1) ... ... Clifton Upper Waitara S.D., Block XI, Sec- ,, tion 4 (access) Uruti (£1,500, £1 for £1) Uruti-Tangitu deviation ,.. ,, Waipapa (£1 for £1) ... ,, Cape Road (£1 for £1) ... ... Egmont Kahui (£1 for £1) Kaweora Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, Kekeua ... ... ... ,, Manganui Stream Bridge (Kina Road), ,, (£1 for £1) Newall Road (lower), (Parihaka ,, Settlement) Okahu (Ngariki Road to Newall Road) ,, Opua (upper), (£1 for £1) . Teikaparua Bridge (Warea Road), (£1 ,, for £1) Upper Parihaka Road ... ... ,, Wataroa Road (Parihaka Settlement) ,, Wiremu (Arawhata to Ngariki) ... ,, Wiremu Road (Waiaua River Ford)... ,, Maata Road (£1 for £1) ... ... Eltham Mataiwhetu (£1 for £1) ... Moeawatea Ridge Road ... ... ,, Moeawatea Stream Bridge (Moeawatea „ Valley Road) Mountain Road (£1 for £3) Rawhitiroa Road (Omona Hill), (£350, ,, £1 for £1; £300, £2 for £1) Tirimoana Road (on account of £2,600, ,, £1 for £1) Austin Road (£800, £1 for £1) ... Hawera Fraser Road (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, Mangatara (on account of £1,000, £1 ,, for £1) Ngawhine Road (£1 for £1) ... „ Ohangai (on account of £500, £1 for £1) ,, Patete Stock Track Tangahoe Valley ... ... ,, Tangahoe Valley Road (Patete Stream ,, Bridge) Hursthouse Road (£1 for £1) ... Inglewood Kaipi (£1 for £1) King Road (on account of £802, £1 ,, for £1) Mana (£1 for £1) Norfolk Road East (£1 for £1) Norfolk Road (West), (£1 for £1) ... Otoraoa (on account of £1,200, £1 ,, for £1) Pukemahoe (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, Waiwakaiho Stream Bridge, Lepper Inglewood and road (£1 for £1) Taranaki Ahuroa Hill Road (£1 for £1) ... Patea Hukatere and Otauto Roads (on ac- ,, count of £540, £1 for £1) Kakaramea (£1 for £1) ... ... , Karahaki (£1 for £1) Kohi (£1 for £1) £ 100 256 1,560 100 100 200 200 200 100 100 159 300 75 700 300 500 50 100 113 250 1,700 600 750 650 £ 1295 1,500 1296 1297 1298 1,200 500 200 1299 1300 1301 1302 1303 1,850 100 300 1,000 •54 1304 1305 1.306 293 100 175 1307 1308 1309 1310 734 250 700 300 1311 1312 150 350 1313 1314 200 50 1315 1316 1317 200 200 500

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1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. VOTE No. 60—continued. £ £ Roads, etc. —continued. Stratford Road District—continued. 1318 Maben Road (lower), ... ... Patea 1,000 1319 Makino (£1 for £1) .. ... ,, 200 1320 Manawapou Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 100 1321 Mangawhio (£1 for £1), (on account) ,, 200 1322 Moeawatea Valley ... ... „ 1,500 1323 Motorua Road (Moumahaki Stream ,, 150 Bridge), (£1 for £1) 1324 Opaku Road (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, 50 1325 Paru and Henson Road (£1 for £1), ,, 500 (on account) 1326 Petch Road (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, 250 1327 Rawhitiroa Road Bridge (£1 for £1) ,, 100 1328 Waitotara Valley (upper) ... ,, 100 1329 Waitotara Valley (upper), (southern ,, 215 section) 1330 Waitotara Valley (lower), (James ,, 300 Creek Bridge) 1331 Waitotara Valley (lower), Waitotara ,, 3,000 River Bridge), (on account of £4,000, £2 for £1) 1332 Waitotara Valley (lower) ... ,, 184 1333 Waitotara Valley (Moumahaki Stream ,, 600 Bridge), (Ngutuwera), (£1 for£l) ... 1334 Wharariki Road (Moeawatea River ,, 232 Bridge) 1335 Kaimatawi (£1 for £2) ... ... Rangitikei 200 1336 Kakariki (£1 for £2) ... ... ,, 300 1337 Koukoupo (£1 for £2J ... ... ,, 200 1333 Maukuku (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, 300 1339 Otaihape Scream Water - tunnel ,, 600 (Taihape Borough), (£1 for £2) 1340 Otuarei-Toi Toi to Kaingaroa (£1 for £5) ,, 275 1341 Owhakura (£1 for £2) .. ... ,, 500 1342 Rangitikei River Bridge (Vinegar ,, 100 Hill), (on account), (£1 for £2) T.aihape to Napier— 1343 Oruamatua to Erewhon (£1 for £5) ,, 79 1344 Pukeokahu to Mangaohane (£1 for ,, 500 £4) 1345 Rangitikei River Bridge (Erewhon ,, 1,314 Crossing), (£1 for £2) 1346 Rangitikei River Bridge (Matawhero ,, 500 Crossing), (on account of £1,350, £1 for £2) 1347 Upper Turakina Valley (Wilson's to ,, 1,000 McHardy's), (£1 for £3) 1348 Upper Turakina Valley Road (Lil- ,, 500 burn's to Fernie's), (£1 for £3) 1349 Waiaruhe (£1 for £2) .. ... ,, 500 1350 Kauangaroa Road (Wangaehu Rangitikei and 2,189 River Bridge (£1. for £2) Wanganui 1351 Heao ... ... ... Stratford 100 1352 Makara (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, 1,150 1353 Mohakau (£1 for £1) . . ... ,, 100 1354 Oruru (£1 for £1) ,, 750 1355 Puniwhakau (on account of £2,250, ,, 1,250 £1 for £1) 1356 Stratford Mountain House Road (on ,, 100 account) 1357 Toko (on account of £700, £1 for £1) ,, 550 1358 Waitiri ... ... ... „ 110

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Item. 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. £ £ VOTE No. 60 —continued. Roads, etc. —continued. Stratford Road District—continued. 1359 Carrington Road ... ... Taranaki 653 1360 Carrington Road (Momona Stream „ 100 Bridge), (on account of £800) 1361 Dover Road (on account of £400, £1 ,, 200 for £1) 1362 Kelly Road (on account of £1,000, £1 „ 250 for £1) 1363 King Road (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, 750 1364 Lopper-Carrington Road (£1 for £1) ,, 175 1365 Mangorei (upper), (£1 for £1) ... ,, 125 1366 Oxford Road (upper), (on account of 250 £1,000, £1 for £1) 1367 Plymouth Road (upper), (£2 for £1) ,, 500 1368 Richmond Road (on account of £1,000, ,, 250 £1 for £1) 1369 Richmond Road (Mangaonaia Stream ,, 243 Bridge), (£1 for £4) 1370 Sealy Road (£1 for £i) ... ... ,, 250 1371 Tukirikau (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, 70 1372 Upland Road (on account of £900, £1 ,, 430 for £1) 1373 Waiongona Stream Bridge (contri- ,, 500 bution) 1374 Makakahi ... ... Waimarino 1,200 1375 Mangapurua to Otumanga (access to ,, 500 Ward and Roberts' sections) 1376 Mangapurua Road (Mangapurua ,, 374 Stream Bridge), (Ward's Bluff) 1377 Mangapurua Valley ... ... ,, 2,000 1378 Matigatiti ... ... ,, 600 1379 Mangatiti Road bridges (2) ... ,, 297 1380 Mangatiti Road (Mangatiti Stream ,, 1,000 Bridge) 1381 Mangaturuturu ... ... ,, 285 1382 Maungaroa (on account) ... ,, 76 1383 Murumuru (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, 500 1384 Pipiriki to Raetihi (on account of £1,000, ,. 250 £1 for £1) 1385 Pipiriki to Raetihi (Waharangi Stream „ 650 Bridge), (£1 for £1) 1386 Raetihi to Ohura (Manganui-o-te-ao „ 500 to Retaruke) 1387 Raetihi to Ohura (metalling), (£1,270, ,, 1,452 £1 for £1) 1388 Raetihi to Ohura (deviation), (Harris ,, 4,000 Hill), (on account of £5,600) 1389 Ruatiti to Erua ... ... ,, 85 1390 Ruatiti Stream Bridge (Kokako Road), ,, 250 (on account of £1,000) 1391 Waipapa Valley ... ... ,, 1,500 1392 Waipapa Valley (Jennings Bridge) ... ,, 460 1393 Wanganui River Road (left bank), „ 1,500 (Pipiriki to Jerusalem) Skeet Road— 1394 Dunn's Creek Bridge (£1 for £110s.) Waimate West 368 1395 Kaupokonui Stream Bridge (£1 for ,, 500 £1 10s.) 1396 Awakino to Mokau (stock track) ... Waitorno 267 1397 Mokau Valley ... ... ,, 98 Mokau to Te Kuiti — 1398 Awakino Valley Section ... ,, 2,712 1399 Awakino to Mokau ... ... ,, 589

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item. 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. VOTE No. 60— continued. £ £ Roads, etc. — continued. 1.400 1401 1402 1403 1404 1405 1406 1407 1408 1409 Stratford Road, District —continued. Papakauri West ... ... Waitomo Ahuahu (£250, £1 for £1) ... Waitotara Brunswick Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, -Junction Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, Kai Iwi Valley Road (£1 for £1) Kauarapaoa (£1.50, £1 for £1) ... ,, Rangitatau West (£1 for £1) Tokomaru East (on account, £1 for £1) ,, Tokomaru West (£1 for £1) Waitotara Vallev (lower), (£400, £2 for £1) Wanganui River Road (right bank) ,, (metalling), (£1 for £1) Watershed Road ... ... ,, Whakaihuwaka ... ... ,, Anderson Road ... ... Wanganui Field's Track to Rangiwaea ... ,, Mangahowhi ... .. ,, Mangamahu Creek Road (Manga- ,, mahu Stream Bridge), (£1 for £1) Te Komai ... ... ,, Wangaehu Valley (£500, £1 for £1), (on account Wanganui River Road (left bank) — Upokongaro to Jerusalem (Gentle ,, Annie Section) Pitangi Stream Bridge (on account) ,, Kohuratahi (£1 for £1) ... Whangamomona Mangaowata Road— Mangaowata Stream Bridge ... ,, Maraekowhai Block (access) ... ,, Marco Road (on account of £2,200)... ,, Mauku Moki (east end) ... ... ,, Putikituna ... ... ,, Poarangi (£100, £1 for £1) Raekohua Road (Raekohua Stream ,, Bridge), (on account of £1,276) Tangarakau Gorge Road (Paparata ,, Stream Bridge) Tangarakau Valley Road ... ,, Tirohanga ... ... ,, Waitara River Bridge (Rerekapa Road) ,, Whangamomona Valley Road (exten- ,, sion) Whangamomona Valley Road ... ,, (£2,024, £1 for £1) Survey, acquisition, and legalization of roads, drains, protective works, gravel-pits, tramways, horse-pad-docks, &c. Supervision ... „. Miscellaneous works and services, including assistance towards the construction of roads, bridges, tracks, &e. 136 400 250 550 500 233 250 800 250 438 1410 326 1411 1412 1413 1414 1415 1416 2,000 606 80 2,000 ii50 500 1417 1418 600 1,000 1419 3,000 .420 .421 .422 200 400 .423 .424 .4251 .426' .427: .428 .429 261 104 500 150 141 781 150 500 430 255 .431 .432 .433 .434 161 74 200 100 .435 3,024 .436 500 437 438 3,750 300 Total—Stratford 105,897

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Item. 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. VOTE No. 60— continued. Roads, etc. — continued. Napier Road District — Ahiweka (£1 for £1) ... ... Dannevirke Glengarry Settlement Roads (£1 for £1) ,, Johnston's Road (Te Uri) ... ,, Mangahei (lower), (£1 for £2) Mangatera Stream Bridge (Wright's ,, Road), (£1 for £3) Maunga Road (£1 for £1) Papoekoea Bridge (£2 for £1), (on ac- ,, count) Tahoraito S.D., Block II, access to ,, Sections 2c and 2a 32 (£1 for £1) Te Uri (£1 for £1) Tiratu (£1 for £1) Arapawanui Settlement Road (£1 for Hawke's Bay £1) Crownthorpe Settlement Road (£1 for £1) ,, Dartmoor Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, Esk River Bridge (Waipunga Road), ,, (£1 for £1) Hampden to Maraekakaho Road ,, (Black Bridge site), (£31, £1 for £2 ; £200, £1 for £1) Hawea (£1 for £1) Hawke's Bay Rivers Control (contri- ,, bution by General Government), (on account of £10,000) Kuripapango Bridge No. 2 (Napier to ,, Taihape Road), (£1 for £1) Longlands Bridge (Havelock to Paki ,, Paki Road), (£1 for £4) Mangaone Stream Bridge (Dartmoor ,, Road), (on account of £1,000, £1 for £2) Mangaone Stream Bridge (Rissington), ,, (£1 for £1), (on account) Matahoura Stream Bridge (Waikare ,, Inland Road), (£1 for £1) Mokopeka to Kahuranaki Road (£1 for £2) ,, Napier to Taihape (surveys) ... ,, Napier to Wairoa — King's Creek Bridge ... ... ,, Tutira to Waikare ... ... ,, Ocean Beach Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, Pepakapeka Stream Bridge (£1 for £1) ,, Poporangi Stream Bridge (Kereru to ,, Big Hill Road), (£1 for £2) Purahotangahia Settlement Road ,, (£581, £1 for £1) Purahotangahia Settlement Road ,, Bridge (£1 for £1) Seafield Bridge (Wharerangi Road), ,, (£1 for £2) Tongio Settlement Road (£1 for £1)... Tutira to Pohokura Road (£200, £1 for £1) - . Waihau (£1 for £1) Waikoau River Bridge (Purahota- ,, ngahia Settlement Road Waikonini Stream Bridge (£1 for £2) ,, Waipunga Road (£1 for £1) ... „ Wharerangi (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, £ 1439 1440 1441 1442 1443 250 67 100 300 400 1444 1445 225 200 1446 100 1447 1448 1449 450 125 100 1450 1451 1452 500 800 1,280 1453 231 454 455 150 100 456 150 457 80 .458 800 500 459 .460 450 461 .462 54 500 463 .464 .465 .466 467 203 118 150 200 200 .468 3,081 .469 100 .470 100 .471 .472 100 1,435 473 .474 200 1,200 .475 .476 477| 100 250 150

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item. 1924 ■25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. £ £ 1478 1.479 .1480 1481 1482 1483 1484 1485 1486 1487 1488 1489 1490 1491 1492 1493 1494 VOTE No. 60— continued. Roads, etc. — continued. Napier Road District —continued. Cook's Tooth Road (extension) ... Patangata Cook's Tooth Road (£1 for £1) Hawea Road (£1 for £1) Papanui Stream Bridge (Middle ,, Road), (£1 for £4) Te Tohi Wallingford to Ilatuma (Ugly Hill), ,, (£1 for £1) . Farquhar's Road ... ... Waipawa Maharakeke Stream Bridge (£1 for £2) ,, Manawatu River Bridge (Otawhao), ,, (Kopua to Norsewood Road), (£1 for £2) Mangamaeke River Bridge (Whaka- ,, rara), (£1 for £1) Mangaonuku River Bridge (Hampden ,, to Maraekakaho Road), (£1 for £2) Mathieson's Road (Gwavas Settle- ,, merit), (£1 for £1) Rangitoto Road (on account of £375, ,, £1 for £1) Tangarewai Bridge (Ashley-Clinton ,, ' to Takapau Road), (£1 for £2) Cpokororo Stream Bridge and ap- ,, proaches (Gwavas Settlement Road), (£1 for £2) Walsh's Stream Bridge (Kereru-Wai- ,, pawa Road), (£1 for £2) Whakarara Road (approaches to Ma- ,, ngamaeko Bridge), (£1 for £1) Wanstead Road bridges (Waipukurau Waipukurau to Porangahau Road), (£1 for £2) Boyd's Road (£1 for £1) ... Wairoa Erepeti (Waipaoa Block) ... ,, i Gisborne to Wairoa, via Morere— Wharerata to Morere, ... ,, i Mangaruhe Stream Bridge (£1 for £1) ,, Mangapoike Valley Road.— ' Mangaouni Bridge (Tukemokihi to ,, Frasertown Section) Tukemokihi to Frasertown ... ,, Mangakahakaha Stream Bridge (Rua- ,, papa to Waikare-Taheke), (£1 for £1) I Mangaone to Mangapoike Valley Road ,, (£1,000, £1 for£l) Mangawhero Stream Bridge (Tutae- ,, kuri Block Road), (£1 10s. for £1) 1 Matukuhia (£600, £2 for £1) i Mohaka River Suspension Bridge ,, (Willow Flat Road), (restoration), (£2 for £1) Mohaka-Putere Road ... ... ,, I Napier to Wairoa— Deviation at Mohaka Township ... ,, Ruakituri Valley Road— I Te Reinga to Mills (£1 for £1) ... I Mills to Nolan's ' ... Mills to Nolan's (bridges and cul- ,, verts, on account) ! Nolan's to Papuni ... ... ,, ! Ruapapa to Waikare-Taheke (£1 for ,, £1) 410 1,600 200 120 75 150 310 250 300 364 267 350 250 400 300 267 100 1495 100 1496 1497 1498 150 1,200 1499 5,080 800 1500 450 1501 1502 1,000 342 1503 1,100 1504 450 1505 1506 625 20.0 1507 1508 5,000 605 1509 1510 1511 2,918 181 785 1512 1513 300 400

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Item. 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. VOTE No. 60—continued. £ £ Roads, etc. —continued. Napier Road District—continued. > 1514 Small Grazing-run 79 (access) ... Wairoa 100 1515 Te Irina-o-Wharo Stream Bridge (Rua- ,, 446 papa to Waikare-Taheke Road), (£1 for £1) L516 Waiatai Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 1,458 1517 Waiau Stream Bridge No. 2 (on ,, *2,500 account of £4,500) 1518 Waihi Stream Eord ... ... ,, 200 1519 Waikatea ... ... ,, 1,000 1520 Waikokopu to Opoutama (deviation), ,, 408 (£1 for £1) 1521 Wairoa to Waikaremoana ... ,, 3,560 1522 Wairoa to Waikaremoana (bridges), ,, 2,030 (£3 for £1) 1523 Whakaki to Hereheretau ... ,, 700 1524 Willow Flat Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 560 1525 Akitio River Bridge (Birch Road North), Weber 400 (£4 for £1) 1526 Angora Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 100 1527 Birch Road (east), (£1 for £1) ... ,, 100 1528 Mill Stream Road (£1 for £1) ... „ 250 1529 Oporae to Waihi (£1 for £1) ... ,, 350 1530 Park Road (£1 for £1) ... ... „ 50 1531 Restoration of culverts (£1 for £1) ... ,, 225 1532 Tahukaretu (£1 for £1) ... ,, 600 1533 Ti-tree Point to Akitio (Esdaile Sec- ,, 1,018 tion), (£518, on account of £2,591, £1 for £1) 1534 Jackson's Road (£1 for £1) ... Woodville 300 1535 Pahaheke Bridge No. 2 (£1 for £1) ... „ 100 1536 Raparapawai Stream Bridge (£1 for £1) ,, 400 1537 Restoration of bridges (£1 for £1) ... ,, 200 1538 Saddle Road No. 3 (£1 for £1) ... „ 300 1539 Topgrass Road Bridge (£1 for £1) ... ,, 100 1540 Survey, acquisition, and legalization of ... 200 roads, drains, protective works, gravel-pits, tramways, horse-pad- . docks, &c. 1541 Supervision ... ... ... 500 1542 Miscellaneous works and services, in- ... . 150 eluding assistance towards the construction of roads, bridges, tracks, &c. Total—Napier ... ... ... 61,203 Wellington Road District—■ 1543 Akitio River Bridge (£1 for £1) ... Akitio 75 1544 Akitio River Road (Waione to Akitio), ,, 1,000 (£1 for £1) 1545 Huia Road (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, 200 1546 Kaituna (on account of £1,500, £1 for £1) ,, 750 1547 Marainanga Stream Bridge No. 2 (£1 ,, 150 for £1) Ti-tree Point to Akitio— 1548 Akitio River protection (Akitio Port), ,, 50 (£1 for £1) 1549 Glenora Bridge (£1 for £1) ... ,, 150 1550 Dummy Hill deviation ... ,, 900 1551 Waiowaka Road (culverts) ... ,, 100 1552 Waihi to Akitio (£1 for £1) ... ,, 100 1553 Waihi Bridge-Kororoa Road ... ,, 60 1.554 Waihoki Road Bridge (£1 for £1) ... ,, 80 * Ono-third coat to be provided by local body; £1,206 paid in, £234 atill recoverable.

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Item. 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. £ £ VOTE No. 60—continued. Roads, etc. —continued. Wellington Road District—continued. 1555 lea (Waimimi), (£1 for £1) ... Castlepoint 300 1556 Tinui to Pakowai ... ... ,, 1,800 1557 Whakataki to Castlepoint ... ,, 100 1558 Whareama Stream Bridge (Tinui) ,, 550 (timber), (£1 for £2) 1559 Whareama River Bridge (Langdale) ,, 500 (on account of £1,600, £1 for £2) 1560 Benton's Road (£630, £2 for £1); Eketahuna 770 (£140, £1 for £1) 1561 Hutewai (£1 for £1) ... ... „ 620 1562 Mangatamoka River Bridge (Hamua), ,, 1,700 (£1 for £1) 1563 Pah Valley Road (on account of ,, 950 £1,700, £1 for £1) 1564 Puketoi (on account of £700, £1 ,, 350 for £1) .1565 Te Hoe Stream bridges (£1 for £1) ... „ 950 1566 Makakahi River Bridge (Parkville), Eketahuna 1,300 (£1 for £2) Borough 1567 Cape River Road (£1 for £1) ... Featherston 200 1568 Haurangi (£100, £1 for £1) ... ,, 152 1569 Kaikaikuri Bridge (£2 for £1) ... ,, 235 1570 Ngakonui-Summer Hill Road (£1 for ,, 250 £1 ) 1571 Pahoa-Glendhu Mail Track (£1 for £1) ,, 500 1572 Rimutaka Road (improvements) ... ,, 1,600 1573 Ruakokopatuna (£1 for £1) ... ,, 200 1574 Ruamahanga River Bridge (Pihautea- ,, 100 Martinborough Road), (on account of £1,300, £1 for £2) 1575 Tiranganui-Cape Palliser Road (£1 ,, 250 for £1) 1576 Turangariui River Bridge (Te Rata), „ 200 (£1 for £2), (on account) 1577 Tuturumuri (£500, on account of £750, ,, 1,500 £1 for £1) 1578 Tuturumuri Soldiers Settlement Road ,, 250 (£1 for £1) 1579 Grevtown to Otaki (Mount Hector Featherston & 370 Track), (£150, £1 for £1) Horowhenua 1580 Kawiu-Foxton Road (£1 for £1) ... Horowhenua 300 1581 Obau West Road extension (£1 for £1) ,, 150 1582 Otaki Gorge (north bank), (£1 for £1) ,, 200 1583 Tokomaru Valley extension ... ,, 100 1584 Waikawa Beach Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, | 200 1585 Waitarere Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, I 500 1586 Hutt River Bridge (Hayward's), (£1 Hutt | 250 for £2), (on account) 1587 Hutt River Bridge (Taita), (£1 for £2), ,, 250 (on account) 1588 Martin's River Road extension (on ac- „ 250 count of £500) 1589 Mungaroa Hill Road ... ... ,, 3,200 1590 Murphy's Road (£150, £1 for £1) ... ,, 450 1591 Paekakariki Extension No. 6 (£1 for £2) ,, 75 1592 Plimrnerton to Pukerua (on account) ,, 250 1593 Wellington-Otaki Main Road— Paekakariki Hill ... ••• ,, 1,650 1594 Wilford Settlement ... ... ,, 143 1595 Foxton Line (Palmerston to Wei- Kairanga 78 lington Main Road), (£1 for £2) 1596 Palmerston to Pahiatua (£1 for £2)... ,, 300

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Item. 1924—25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. £ i jg VOTE No. 60 —continued. Roads, etc. —continued. Wellington Road District—continued. 1597 Conspicuous Road (£1 for £1) ... Kiwitea 100 1598 Gorge Road ... ... ,, 129 1599 Kiwitea Stream Bridge (Kiwitea-Topuae ,, 250 Road), (on account of £500, £1 for £1 10s.) 1600 Mangoira Stream Bridge (Umutoi ,, 300 North Road), (£1 for £1) 1601 Mania (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, 400 1602 Otamarkapua Soldiers Settlement Road ,, 300 1603 Upper Kawhatau Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 250 1604 Waituna Bridge (£1 for £1) ... ,, 850 1605 Fairfield Road (£1 for £1) ... Manawatu 300 1606 Leen's Line (on account of £400, £1 ,, 50 for £1) 1607 Tangirnoana Township streets ... ,, 1,050 1608 Biairlogie to East Coast Road (£1 for £1) Masterton 103 1609 Dorset's Creek Bridge (Masterton to ,, 404 Woodville Road), (£1 for £2) 1610 Glenlean to Waikaraka (£1 for £1) ... ,, 400 1611 Holmwood Road (£1 for £1) ... „ 170 1612 Mangaparuparu (£1 for £1) ... „ 175 1613 Mangarei (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, 150 1614 Maori Garden Bridge (£1 for £1) .. ,, 300 1615 Matahiwi (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, 100 1616 Miki Miki Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 50 1617 Motuikai Settlement Road ... ,, 450 1618 Ngahape ... ... ,, 150 1619 O'Brien's Road ... ... „ 430 1620 Waimuoru River Bridge (Brancepeth), ,, 250 (on account of £1,000, £1 for £2) 1621 Benton's Road (£400, £1 for £1; Mauriceville 928 £528, £2 for £1) 1622 Cleland Road (on account of £500, £1 „ 250 for £1) 1623 Dagg Road (£500, on account of ,, 500 £1,200, £1 for £1) 1624 Heckler's Block Road (metalling) ... ,, 460 1625 Mangaorongo (£1 for £1) ... ,, 220 1626 Kaitawa Ridge (£1 for £1) ... Pahiatua 610 1627 Makakahi (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, 200 1628 Makairo to Coonoor ... ... „ 150 ! 1629 Manawatu Gorge (£1,000, on account ,, 2,000 of £4,781, £1 for £2) 1630 Moore Road (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, 100 1631 Nelson's Gorge (Tiraumea Valley ,, 70 Road), (£1 for £1) 1632 Tiraumea Valley (£1 for £1) ... ,, 200 1633 Towai (lower), (£1 for £1) ... ,, 250 | 1634 Woodville-Aohanga Road (Northern ,, 300 end), (£1 for £1) 1635 Concrete culverts (£1 for £1) ... Pohangina 1,000 1636 Malton Block Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 600 1637 Spellman's Bridge (Awahou Road), (£1 ,, 225 for £1) 1638 Tunipo Road culvert (£1 for £1) ... ,, 100 1639 Craigielea (£1 for £1) ... ... Wairarapa S. 100 1640 Driscoll Road (£1 for £1) ... (l 100 1641 Kaiwhata (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, 200 1642 Kaiwhata Landing deviation ... ,, 300 1643 Mangaterere River Suspension Bridge ,, 100 (Tea Creek Road) 1644' Tea Creek Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 300

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item. 192425. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. VOTE No. 60 -continued. Roads, etc. — continued. Wellington Road District —continued. Westmere Road (£1 for £1) ... Wairarapa S. Survey, acquisition, and legalization of roads, drains, gravel-pits, protective works, tramways, horsepaddocks, &c. Supervision Miscellaneous works and services, including assistance towards the construction of roads, bridges, tracks, &c. £ £ 1645 1646 500 200 1647 1648 3,000 150 Total—Wellington 47,882 1649 1650 1651 1652 1653 1654 1655 1656 1657 1658 1659 1660 1661 1662 Nelson Road District — Atkinson's Road (£1 for £1) ... Awatere Awatere River Bridge (Limestone ,, Ford), (£1,000, £1 for £1) Awatere River Bridge approaches ,, (Limestone Ford), (£1 for £1) Awatere River Bridge (access to Med- ,, way), (on account of £9,000) Blairich River Motor Bridge (£1 for £1) ,, Clarence Valley Road (on account of ,, £3,000) Hawai Railway-station to Cape Road ,, (£lfor£l) Ms Creek Bridge (£1 for £1) Kekerangu River Road (access S.G.R. ,, 187) Sea View Road (£1 for £1) Starborough Settlement, S.G.R. 133 and 134 (access), (£1 for £1) Aorere Valley Road— Nalder's Creek Bridge (£1 for £1) Collingwood Sawdust Creek Bridge (£1 for £1) ,, Teague's Creek Bridge (£1 for £1) ,, Collingwood - Bainham Road— Flat Creek Culvert (£1 for £1) ... Hawkins' Creek Culvert (£1 for £1) ,, Riley's Factory Creek Bridge (£1 for ,, £1) Tyree Creek Culvert (£1 for £1) ... Walker's Mill Creek Bridge (£2 for - £1 ) . , Doon Creek Bridge, Kaituna (£1 for £1) ,, i Fletcher's Cutting Creek Bridge (£1 ,, for £1) I Jeffries'Creek Bridge (£1 for £1) ... „ Kaituna-Ferntown Road—■ Curnow Creek Bridge (£1 for £1) ... ,, ! Fork Creek Bridge (£1 for £1) ... 1 Hickmott Creek Bridge (£1 for £1) ,, ; Norris Creek Bridge (£1 for £1) ... ,, i Koteriteri (£1 for £1) ... i Mangarakau ... ... ,, Mangarakau Bridge (on account) Nelson to Collingwood Main Road— I McCartney's Hill to Collingwood ,, Section I Waikakiora Creek Bridge (£1 for £1) ,, ) Pakawau to Puponga ... ... ,, 100 1,014 2,275 1,000 350 1,500 200 350 250 100 90 150 125 150 50 50 150 1663 1664 1665 1666 1667 100 118 1668 1669 50 150 1670 140 1671 1672 1673 1674 1675 1676 1677 100 100 100 150 150 500 500 1678 100 1679 1680 50 600

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Item. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. 1924-25. VOTE No. 60— continued. Roads, etc. — continued. Nelson Road District —continued. Pakawau to Puponga North Creek Collingwood Bridge (£1 for £1) Pakawau S.D., Block XIV, Section 1 ,, (access) Pakawau-West Haven Road (£1 for ,, £1) Peck's Point Road ... ... ,, Puponga Township to Port ... ,, School Creek Culvert (Rockville), (£1 for £1) Store Creek Bridge (£1 for £1) ... ,, Winston's Creek Bridge (Bainham), ,, (£1 for £1) Yellow Pine Creek Bridge (£1 for £1) Acheron S.D., Pastoral Run 15a (access) Marlborough Anakiwi (£1 for £1) Are Are Creek Bridge (£1 for £1) ... ,, Avon Valley Road (Summerlands to ,, Avon Bush), (£2 for £1) Blenheim to Stronvar— Cannister Creek Bridge (£1 for £1) ,, Maori Ford to Stronvar (£2 for £1) Waihopai River Bridge, (Stronvar) ... ,, Blenheim to Hope Junction — Branch River to The Wash ... ,, Branch River Bridge and approaches ,, Wairau River Bridge (upper), (on ,, account) Traverse to Branch River (£1 for £1) ,, Branch River Road (£200, £1 for £1) Havelock to Grove — Havelock to Mahakipawa (£1 for £1) ,, Mahakipawa to Grove (£1 for £1) ,, Kaituna to Tuamarina— Waikakaho to Tuamarina (£1 for £1) ,, Leatham Road (access to Pastoral ,, Run 219) Mohetapu ... ... ,, North Bank Road (£50, £1 for £1) ... Omaka River Bridge (Dog Point), (£1 ,, for £1) Onamalutu River Bridge (£1 for £1)... ,, Onamalutu River Road (£l for £1) ... ,, Opouri (£100, £1 for £1) Opouri Valley Road (deviation at ,, Murray's) Opouri River Bridge (below Murray's ,, (on account) Pelorus River Road (left bank), (£1 ,, for £1) Pukaka Valley Road (£1 for £1) Rai River Bridge and approaches ,, (Bull's Ford), (on account) Ronga Valley to Croixelles— Rai River Bridge to Robertson's ,, Mill (£100, £1 for £1) Sharland's Road ... ... ,, Small Grazing-run 146, Wakamarina ,, S.D. (access) Tinline No. 2 (£1 for £1) Top Valley Bridge (£1 for £1), (on account) £ £ 1681 130 1682 100 1683 250 1684 1685 1686 275 200 50 1687 1688 125 150 1689 1690 1691 1692 1693 150 500 150 175 300 1694 1695 1696 350 660 *500 1697 1698 1699 1,850 6,000 2,000 1700 1701 200 300 j 1702 1703 I 500 450 1704 1705 100 50 1706 1707 1708 50 250 350 1709 1710 1711 1712 200 50 600 1,100 1713 250 1714 100 1715 1716 100 2,025 1717 300 .718 719 75 154 720 721 200 100 * £250 recoverable from Lands Department;

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Item. 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC W0RES —continued. £ £ VOTE No. 60—continued. Roads, etc. —continued. Nelson Road District—continued. 1722 Tunakino Valley Road ... ... Marlborough 65 1723 Waikakaho Valley Road (deviation), ,, 300 (£50, £1 for £1) 1724 Waikawa Stream Bridge (£1 for £1) ,, 250 1725 Wairau Native Reserve (on account of ,, 200 £1,000, £1 for £2) 1726 Wairau River Road, left bank, Mount ,, 270 Olympus S.D. (access) 1727 Wairau River Bridge (Cook's Cross- ,, 250 ing), (on account of £1,000) 1728 Wakamarina North Loan Block ,, 600 (access) 1729 Blackwater Road ... ... Murchison 183 1730 Blenheim to Hope Junction, via Top- ,, 1,000 house (Tophouse to Hope Junction Section) Braeburn Settlement— 1731 Grassy Road (£3 for £1) ... ,, 150 1732 Tutaki Road ... ... ,, 300 1733 Buller River Bridge (Howard), (on ,, 250 account) 1734 Buller River Light • traffic Bridge ,, 277 (Murchison) 1735 Buller River Bridge (Rait's Crossing), ,, 600 (renewal), (£1 for £1) 1736 Glencairn to Maruia North Block ... ,, 200 1737 Glenroy River Suspension Bridge ... ,, 630 1738 Glenroy Road ... ... ,, 350 1739 Gowan River Road ... ... ,, 500 1740 Gowan River Road (right bank) ... ,, 71 1741 Howard Road (McConochies) ... ,, 375 1742 Johnston Creek Road ... ... ,, 250 1743 Longford to Raits Road (£100, £1 for ,, 300 fl ) 1744 Manley's Road ... ... ,, 82 1745 Maruia-Reefton Road to Grey County „ 500 boundary Maruia River Road (right bank) — 1746 Paenga Post-office to Shenandoah „ 149 J unction 1747 Ruffe Creek Bridge ... ... ,, 400 Maruia River Road (left bank) — 1748 Holman's to Flower's... ... 100 1749 Glengarry Stream to Burnett's (£3 ,, 290 for £1) 1750 Burnett's to Roberts's... ... ,, 500 1751 Matakitaki River Road (west bank) ... ,, * 465 Matiri River Road (east bank)— 1752 Main road to "Valley Creek (£135, £1 ,, 510 for £1) 1753 Valley Creek to Sandstone Creek ,, 500 1754 Mitchell's Road ... ... ,, 50 Murchison - Maruia - Hot Springs— 1755 Jones Bank (Horse Terrace) ... ,, 50 1756 Matakitaki to Springlands Junction ,, 1,000 (on account) 1757 Springlands Junction to Hot Springs ,, 500 (on account of £2,500) 1758 McAuliffe's Track ... ... ,, 250 1759 Nuggety Creek Road ... ... „ 600 1760 Owen River RoadMain Road to Maggie's Creek (£2 ,, 2,000 for £1, on account)

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Item. 1924—25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. £ £ VTOE No. 60—continued. Roads, etc. —continued. Nelson Boad District—continued. 1761 Pea Soup Creek Road ... ... Murchison 250 1762 Rappahannock Road ... .. „ 600 Reefton to Maruia — 1763 Cliff Creek Bridge ... ... ,, 200 1764 Lock Creek Bridge ... ... ,, 200 1765 Shenandoah Road ... ... ,, 150 1766 Shenandoah to Gibson's ... „ 100 1767 Taylor Creek to Lester's ... ,, 200 1768 Te Peita Valley Road ... ... ,, 50 1769 Tiraumea Valley Road ... ... ,, 100 1770 Tutaki River Bridge (Braeburn-Mur- „ 3,425 chison Road), (on account) 1771 Tutaki S.D., Block XIII, Section 6 ,, 50 (access) 1772 Valley Creek Road ... ... ,, 350 1773 Waiau to Maruia, via Lewis' Saddle ,, 250 1774 Whales Road ... ... „ 100 1775 Sounds County Tracks ... ... Sounds 65 1776 Anatimo to Wainui ... ... Takaka 200 1777 Anatoki to Glover's Flat ... ,, 77 1778 Awaroa to Camp Creek ... ... „ *400 1779 Awaroa to Totaranui ... ... ,, 50 Barron Flat to Flora River— 1780 Barron's Flat to Bance's ... ,, 100 1781 Bance's Co Flora River ... ,, 50 1782 Bubu Bridge and culvert ... ,, 100 1783 Bubu Road (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, 75 1784 Dry River Bridge (£1 for £1) ... ,, 400 1785 East Takaka Cross Road (metalling), ,, 50 (£1 for £1) 1786 East Takaka Cross Road (culvert), ,, 100 (SI for £1) 1787 Edmondson Road ... ... ,, 100 1788 Lindsay to Longford (£100, £1 for £1) „ 200 1789 Little River Bridge (£1 for £1) ... ,, 450 1790 Little River to Big River ... ,, 75 1791 Long Plain Road (culvert), (£1 for £1) ,, 100 1792 Manson's to McShane's ... ... ,, 200 Nelson to Collingwood— 1793 East Road extension (£1 for £1) ... ,, 250 1794 East Takaka Road (culvert), (£1 ,, 200 for £1) 1795 Takaka Main Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 250 1796 One Speck Creek Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 50 1797 Pariwhakaoho Valley Road (£1 for £1) ,, 125 1798 Pigville Road ... ... ,, 75 Pohara to Awaroa Bay— 1799 Awaroa to Big River ... ... ,, 100 1800 Awaroa Inlet Road ... ... ,, 200 1801 Wainui to Awaroa ... ... ,, 278 1802 Pohara to Waiiuui ... ... ,, 100 1803 Rameka Creek Road ... ... ,, 400 1804 Rototai (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, 100 1805 Saltwater Creek Bridge (Takaka Main ,, 375 Road to Wharf), (£1 for £1) 1806 Sam's Creek Road ... ... ,, 100 1807 Takaka Hill to Canaan ... ... „ 100 1808 Terakohe to Wainui (Ligar Bay to ,, 1,000 Wainui), (on account of £4,000) Upper Takaka to Clark's Road— 1809 Beardmore to Chapman (£1 for £1) ,, 65 1810 Beardmore Stream Bridge (£1 for £1) ,, 300 1811 Waituhi to Barron's Flat ... ,, 375 *£100 recoverable from State PoreBt Department.

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Item. 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. £ £ VOTE No. 60—continued. Roads, etc. —continued. Nelson Road District—continued. West Takaka Road—1812 Lindsay Bridge protection (£1 for Takaka 238 £1) 1813 Big Pokororo Bridge (£1 for £1) ... Waimea 500 1814 Blackbird Stream Bridge (Blackbird ,, 75 Valley Road), (£1 for £1) 1815 Dart River Bridge (£2 for £1), (on ,, 200 account) 1816 Drummond Road ... ... „ 100 1817 Franklyn Road ... ... ,, 150 1818 Gordon Creek Road (near Golden ,, 150 Downs) 1819 Gordon S.D., Block VIII (access to ,, 400 sections) 1820 Graham to Pokororo (£1 for £1) ... ,, 150 1821 Graham Road ... ... ,, 250 1822 Herring Stream Road ... ... ,, 50 1823 Kakariki ... . . ,, 100 1824 Kelling Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 50 1825 Kereru Road ... ... ,, 200 1826 Kerr's Hill Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 150 1827 Little Pokororo Valley ... ... ,, 450 1828 Mahana Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 150 1829 Maitai Valley ... ... ,, 50 1830 Mapua to Appleby (£130, £2 for £1; ,, 430 £300, £3 for £1) 1831 Motupiko River Bridge (Rainy River), ,, 100 (on account) 1832 Moutere River Bridge (Lyons), (Kel- ,, 500 ling Road) 1833 Nelson-Glenhope-Murchison (Main Road) — Hope Bridge (Glenhope), (£1 for £1) ,, 216 1834 Neudorf to Dovedale (£1 for £1) ... ,, 50 1835 Old Motueka Road (£50, £1 for £1)... ,, 200 1836 Pearse River Bridge (£1 for £1) ... „ 400 1837 Pearse to Baton ... ... ,, 470 1838 Pearse Valley ... ... „ 125 1839 Pitfure Creek Bridge (Barton's Lane), „ 150 (£1 for £1) 1840 Pitfure Creek Bridge (Roughton's ,, 200 Lane), (£1 for £1) 1841 Rainy River Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 75 1842 Redwood's Valley to Appleby-Mapua „ 125 Road (£1 for £1) 1843 Riwaka to Kaiteriteri ... ... ,, 125 1844 Riwaka to Sandy Bay deviation ... ,, 250 1845 Riwaka Valley (South Branch), (£1 ,, 250 for £1) 1846 Roding River Bridge (Aniseed Valley), ,, 500 (Stratford's) 1847 Roding River Bridge (Johnston's) ... „ 750 1848 Rocky River to Shaggery Creek (£1 for ,, 200 £1) 1849 Rocky Creek Bridge (Kohatu to Top- ,, 200 house Road (£1 for £1) 1850 Sandy Bay to Marahau ... ... ,, 200 1851 Sherry Valley to Tui Railway-station ,, 200 1852 Stoke Canning Factory to Saxton's ,, 100 Corner (£1 for £1) 1853 Tadmor Bridge (Glenrae) ... ,, 850

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Item. 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. £ £ VOTE No. 60—continued. Roads, etc. —continued. Nelson Road District—continued. 1854 Tadmor S.D., Block VIII, Section 23 Waimea 58 (access) 1855 Tahunanui streets (£1 for £1) ... ,, 50 1856 Teece's Bridge (Wills Road), (£1 for- ,, 400 £1) 1857 Thorn's Bridge (Wills' Valley Road), ,, 150 (£1 for £1) 1858 Tinlin Valley Road ... ... ,, 100 1859 Valley Hill Road (£1 for £L) ... „ 50 1860 Wai-iti River Bridge (Belgrove), (£1 ,, 550 for £1) 1861 Wai-iti River Bridge (Brightwater- ,, 1,050 Waimea West Road), (£1 for £1) 1862 Wangapeka to Karamea (stock track) ,, 250 1863 Survey, acquisition, and legalization ... 300 of roads, drains, protective works, gravel-pits, tramways, horse-pad-docks, &c. 1884 Supervision ... ... ... 2,000 1865 Miscellaneous works and services, in- ... 250 eluding assistance towards the construction of roads, bridges, tracks, &c. Total—Nelson ... ... 76,115 Qreymouth Road District— Greymouth to Reefton Main Road — 1866 Brunner Bridge (on account of Brunner 2,000 £7,000) Borough 1867 Mill Creek Bridge ... ... Ditto 200 1868 Stillwater Creek Bridge ... ,, 800 1869 Baker Creek Block Roads— Baker's Creek Road ... ... Buller 260 1870 Blue Duck Creek Track (deviation and ,, 650 protection) 1871 Bullock Creek Track ... ... ,, 600 1872 Giles Creek Road ... ... ,, 50 1873 Heaply to Collingwood ... ... ,, 200 1874 Karamea to Arapito ... .. ,, 1,200 1875 Karamea to Oparara ... ... ,, 150 1876 Little Wanganui to Kongahu (on account) ,, 250 1877 Little Wanganui to Wangapeka ... „ 400 1878 Mokihinui S.D., Block Xll, Section 5 ,, 107 (access) 1879 New Creek Bridge and approaches ... ,, 350 1880 New Creek Road to Section 17, Block ,, 200 XVI, Orikaka 1881 Newman's Road ... ... ,, 355 1882 Oparara River erosion ... ... ,, 100 1883 Ryall Road ... ... ,, 210 1884 St. Helens Station Road (£1 for £1) ,, 125 1885 Tauranga to Okari ... ... ,, 350 1886 Victoria Road (£100, £1 for £1) ... ,, 200 1887 Waikori ... ... ,, 415 1888 Wangapeka Track Bridge and ap- ,, 775 proaches (Scobie's) Westport to Glenhope Road— 1889 Berlin's Creek Bridge ... ,, 153 1890 Renewal of small bridges ... ,, 160

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Item, 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 .906 .907 .908 909 .910 .911 .912 VOTE No. 60— continued. Roads, etc. — continued. Greymouth Road District —continued. Westport to Greymouth (Coast Road) — Big Totara Bridge ... ... Buller Charleston to County Boundary ... ,, Four-mile Bridge ... ... ,, Fox's River Bridge (repairs), (£1 ,, for £1) Access 2741 (Brunner) ... ... Grey Ahaura to Llaupiri (bridges and culverts) ,, Bell Hill Junction to Haupiri ... ,, Big River to Craigieburn and Rough ,, River Blackball Creek Bridge (strengthening), ,, (£1 for £1) Brown Creek Bridge ... .... ,, Brunner to Blackball ... ... ,, Cameron's Terrace Road... ... ,, Carew Road ... ... ,, Flag Creek Bridge (Kotuku to Bell ,. Hill Road) Grey Valley to Maruia (Palmers to ,, Maruia) Grey Valley to Taramakau— Lady Lake to Bell Hill Inchbonnie Section ... ... ., Greymouth to Reefton Main Road— Ahaura Bridge ... ... ,, Haupiri Junction to Bell Hill ... ,, Inchbonnie Road ... • ... ,, Kaimata to Moana (widening) ... ,, Kaimata to Moana (protection at ,, Brown River) Kotuku to Bell Hill Lake Brunner to Inchbonnie ... ,. Moana to Ruru Payne's Gully Road Sawyer's Creek Bridge... Shaffrey's Road Starvation Point Track (£1 for £1) ... Te Kinga Track ... ... ,, Westport to Greymouth (Coast Road) — Baker's Creek Bridge (completion), ,, (on account) Fagan's Creek Bridge... ... ,, Ten-mile Creek Bridge and ap- ,, proaches Donnelly's Creek Bridge ... Ross Borough Jones' Creek Storm Channel (£1 for £1) ,, Blair's Road ... ... inangahua Burke's Creek Bridge (O'Grady's Road) ,, Brown Creek Bridge ... ... ,, Coal Creek Road ... ... ,, Hinau to Antonio's Creek Bridge ... ,, Inangahua Junction Bridge (on account) ,, Inangahua River Erosion, Section 19, ,, Block II, Reefton S.D. (£1 for £1) Inangahua River Suspension Bridge ,, (Andrews) Inangahua S.D., Block XIII, Sec- ,, tions 9 and 10 Maimai ... ... ,, Main Grey Road to Devil's Creek ... £ 2,200 5,000 1,811 78 73 78 123 500 450 500 750 500 250 266 850 2,500 100 58 800 150 100 500 £ .913 .914 915 .916 .917 .918 919 .920 1,000 500 500 150 500 50 100 100 875 .921 .922 .923 60 102 .924 .925 .926 .927 .928 .929 .930 .931 .932 78 80 200 400 330 470 65 2,000 100 .933 400 .934 140 .935 .936 500 250

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Item -\Q9A_0K MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. AO ~ VOTE No. 60—continue.d Roads, etc. —continued. £ £ Qreymouth Road District—continued. 1937 Mawhera-iti to Burton's Creek Road 825 1938 Mawhera-iti to Stoney Creek (access ,. 275 to Byrne Bros, and Somerville) 1939 : Mirfin's Bridge (Little Grey River), ,, 2,000 (on account) Reefton to Maruia— 1940 Crate Creek Bridge ... ... ,, 225 19411 Inangahua Upper Crossing Bridge ,, 250 1942 Twenty-mile Creek Bridge ... ,, i 150 1943 Main Road (improvements) ... ,, 800 1944 Rough Creek Bridge ... ... ,, j 385 1945 Southon Road ... ... ,, 300 1946 Waiuta Domain Road ... ... ,, 300 1947 Adamson Road to Wataroa Gorge ... Westland 200 1948 Arawata Cascade Road ... ... 100 1949 Blue Spur Creek Bridge... ... ,. j 150 1950 Brace Bay Inland Road... ... i 200 1951 Pox Glacier Track ... ... i 50 1952 Haast Pass Road ... ... , 450 1953 Harvey Creek Bridge (Woolhouse ,, 250 Road) 1954 Harris Bridge (Waimea Creek), 125 (£1 for £1) 1955 Jackson's Bay Port Road ... ,, 100 1956 Kakapotahi River Bridge (on account), ,, 750 (£1 for £1) 1957 Kokatahi Road (lower) ... ... ,, 150 1958 Kokatahi Road (river protection) ... ,. 300 1959 Kumara Junction to Kapitea ., 600 1960 La Fontaine Road ... ... ,. 300 1961 Lake Kanieri Road (McKay's Creek) .. 350 1962 Little Wanganui protective works (£l ,, 138 for £1) 1963 Little Wanganui Track to Ocean ,, 150 Beach 1964 Mahitahi to Bruce Bay ... ... ,, 200 1965 Malfroy's Bridge (£1 for £1) ... ,, 200 Main South Road— Ross to Waiho 1966 Renewal of bridges (3) ... ,, 331 1967 Waiho River Bridge (on account) ,, 3,000 1968 Waiho to County Boundary— Waikukupa Bridge ... ... ,, 1,370 1969 Haast to Okuru ... ... ,, 200 1970 McArthur Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 200 1971 Petersen Road (on account) ... ,, 200 1972 Richardson Road ... ... ,, 700 1973 Turnbull River Road ... ... ,, 250 1974 Waiho Gorge Road (north side), (track ,, 350 from Bath-house to " Balcony ") 1975 Waitangi (south bank) ... ... ,, 200 1976 Wall Road ... ... ,, 450 1977 Wataroa Gorge Road (lower) ... ,, 100 3978 Wataroa (south bank) ... ... ,, 250 1979 Survey, acquisition, and legalization of ... 150 roads, drains, protective works, gravel-pits, tramways, horse-pad-docks, &c. 1980 Supervision ... ... ... 1,750 1981 Miscellaneous works and services, in- ... 200 eluding assistance towards the construction of roads, bridges, tracks, &c. Total —Greymouth ... 56,321

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item. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS- continued. 1924 25. £ £ 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2C01 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 VOTE No. 60— continued. Roads, etc. — continued. Christchurch Road District — Cotton's Line Road (£1 for £1) ... Akaroa Herriot's Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, Little Akaloa to Decanter Bay Road ,, (£1 for £1) Pigeon Bay to Menzie's Bay (£1 for £1), (on account) ... ... ,, Stoney Bay Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, Glynn Wye Road ... ... Aniuri Hanmer Springs streets (£2 for £1) ... ,, Lewis Road (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, Lyndon Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, Mason River Bridge (" The Gates "), ,, (£2 for £1), (on account of £800) Mason River Bridge (Waiau), (on ac- ,, count), (£1 for £1) Oldfield's Track Bridge Park Road (£1 for £1) ... Ashburton Coskeries Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, Double Hill Runs Road ... ... ,, Hinds River Bridge (Brother's Cross- ,, ing), (£1 for £1) Hinds River Bridge (Poplar Road), ,, (£1 for £1) Lambie's Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, Middle Park Road (£1 for £1) Potts-Trans Schrubi Road (£1 for £1) Rakaia Gorge Bridge (on account of ,, £2,500, £1 for £1) Rangitata-Terrace Road (£1 for £1) ,, Stoney Creek Bridge (£1 for £1) ... ,, Valetta to Cavendish (£1 for £1) ... ,, Woolshed Creek Bridge (£1 for £1) ... Ashley River Bridge (Lees Valley), Ashley (on account) Croft's Bridge (Glentui), (£1 for £1)... Karetu Bridge (upper), (£1 for £1) ... ,, Makerikeri Bridge (Carr's Road), (£1 ,, for £1) Mill Bridge (Glentui), (£1 for £1) ... Caroline Stream Bridge (£1 for £1) ... Cheviot Darrach Creek Bridge (£1 for £1) ... ,, Eccleston Road (on account of £500, ,, £1 for £1) Leamington to Spotswood (£1 for £1) ,, Parnassus to Waiau (£1 for £1), (on ,, account) Woolshed Bridge (£1 for £1) Oakleigh Road (£1 for £1) ... Ellesmere Selwyn Lake Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, Eyre River Bridge, Burgess Road (£1 Eyre for £1) Cooper's Creek Bridge (Regan's Cross- Geraldine ing), (£1 for £1) Fairlie to Geraldine Road— Gapes Valley Bridge (£1 for £1) ... ,, Hilton School Creek Bridge (£1 for £1) Kakahu River Stockbridge (widening), „ (£1 for £1) McLeod's Bridge (Geraldine to Orari ,, Road), (£1 for £1) Lysaght's Creek Bridge (£1 for £1) ,, Temuka River Bridge (Manse Cross- ,, ing), (£1 for £1), (on account) 125 125 250 500 365 500 250 100 80 500 500 50 250 220 1,150 350 550 100 250 200 1,250 115 350 200 350 750 2008 2009 2010 50 125 400 2011 2012 2013 2014 50 375 390 150 2015 2016 50 100 2017 2018 2019 2020 170 100 100 100 2021 125 2022 210 260 75 2023 2024 2025 160 2026 2027 160 700

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ttem - 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. VOTE No. 60—continued. £ ] £ Roads, etc.- —continued. Christchurch Road District—continued. 2028 Eangitaira Road (£1 for £1) ... Geraldine 50 2029 Waihi Bridge (Nolan's Crossing), (£1 ,, 175 tor £1) 2030 Hoon Hay Bridge (£1 for £2) ... Halswell 170 2031 Mount Pleasant Road (£1 for£l), (on Heathcote 100 account) 2032 New Brighton (protective works), (£1 ,, 100 for £1) 2033 Upper Dyer's Pass Road (£250, £1 ,, 750 for £1) 2034 Blue Duck Road (£2 for £1) ... Ivaikoura 400 203fi Christchurch to Blenheim (Main Road), (Conway-Clarence River) — Kaikoura to Parnassus ... ,, 552 2036 Conway River Bridge to Claverley ... ,, 600 2037 Hapuka River erosion (Mackle's), (£1 ,, 100 for £1) 2038 Kaikoura-Waiau Road (road deviation ,, 121 at Charwell Porks) 2039 Kowai River (protective works), (right ,, 700 bank) 2040 Puhipubi East Road (on account of ,, 1,500 £2,500, £2 for £1) 204:1 Puhipuhi "Valley extension .... ,, 200 2042 Puhipuhi Valley (widening), (£1 for ,, 75 2043 Small Grazing-rua 90 (access) ... ,, 100 2044 Small Grazing-run 124: (Clarence), ,, 650 (access) 2045 Spey Road (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, 50 2046 Waipapa ... ... ,, 100 2047 Kowai River Bridge (Gray's and Mar- Kowai 250 tin's Roads), (£1 for £1) 2048 North Kowai River Bridge (Tobin's ,, 500 Ford), (£1 for £1) 2049 Claremont Settlement roads (£1 for £1) Levels 250 2050 Cliffs Road near Rosewill School (£1 ,, 100 for £1) 2051 Opihi and Opuha rivers (protective ,, 250 works at junction), (£1 for £1) 2052 Rolling Ridges Road (£1 for £2) ... ,, 100 2053 Rosebrook (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, 150 2054 Spur Road (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, 900 2055 Tengawai River Bridge (£1 for £2), ,, 1,500 (on account) 2056 Totara Valley (£1 for £2) ... ,, 140 2057 Tycho School Road (deviation), (£1 for ,, 350 £1) 2058 Ball Hut Road (Hooker Bridge to Mackenzie 586 Blue Lake) 2059 Braemar to Mount Cook Station Road ,, 200 2060 Cave to Pareora (£1 for £1) ... ,, 230 2061 Clayton Creek bridges (£2 for £1) ... ,, 200 2062 Clay Cliff Bridge (removal), (£1 for £1 „ 50 2063 Coal River Bridge (£2 for £1) ... ,, 200 2064 Haldon Pastoral Runs (access), (£1 ,, 58 for £1) 2065 Lake Pukaki to Ohau River (£2 for £1) ,, 400 2066 Lake Tekapo to Wold's Station (£1 ,, 200 for £1) 2067 Opuha River South Branch Bridge ,, 1,000 (Clayton Road), (on account of £1,50 0, £1 for £1)

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item. 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. VOTE No. 60— continued. Roads, etc. — continued. Christchurch Road District —continued. Raincliff Creek Bridge (£1 for £1) ... Mackenzie Ribbonwood Creek Bridge (£1 for £1) ,, Richmond to Mt. Gerald Road (£2 for £1) Hawkin's River Bridge (on account of Malvern £400, £1 for £1) Selwyn Valley (£1 for £1) Dyer's Pass to Governor's Bay ... Mt. Herbert Ormandy's Road (£1 for £1) ... Rangiora Tull'sRoad (£1 for £1) ... Boundary Creek Bridge (Hororata to Selwyn Lake Coleridge Road), (£2 to £1) Camping Gully Creek (£1 for £1) Hororata River Bridge (McKie's Ford), ,, (Washpen Creek Road), (£1 for £1) Hororata River Bridge (Sleeman's ,, Road), (£1 for £1) Little Kowai River Bridge (£1 for £1) Tawera Pastoral Run 173, Broken River (ac- ,, cess), (bridge) Ridge Road (£1 for £1) .... Springs Springston to Greenpark Road (£1 for ,, £1) Cannington Road Bridge (Willows), Waimate (£1 for £1) Colville Creek Bridge (Brassil's), (£1 ,, for £1) Craigmore Settlement Road (£1 for ,, £1) Elder's Creek Bridge (Back Road), ,, (£1 for £1) Gordon's Valley Road — Brassil's Stream Bridge (£1 for £1) „ Holme Stream Bridge (£1 for £1)... ,, Maiden's Stream Bridge (£1 for £1) ,, Southburn Stream Bridge (£1 for £1) ,, Hakataramea River Bridge (Wright's), ,, (£1 for £1) Hook Greek Bridge (Croucher's ,. Crossing), (£1 for £1) Hook Gap Creek Bridge (£1 for £1)... Hook Swamp Road (£1 for £1) Little Pareora Bridge (River Road), ,, (£1 for £1) Luke's Creek Bridge (Scott's Crossing), (£1 for £1) Makikihi River Bridge (Jackson's), ,, (£1 for £1) Morven Beach Road Stream Bridge ,, (£1 for £1) Otaio River Bridge (Drinnan's), (£1 ,, for £1) Otaio River Footbridge (£1 for £1) ... Peter's Creek Bridge (Back Road), ,, (£1 for £1) Redcliff Stormwater Channel (£1 for ,, £1) Station Creek Bridge (Haka Valley), ,, (£1 for £1) Springbank Road Creek 'Bridge (£1 for £1) £ 2068 2069 2070 180 375 200 2071 100 2072 2073 2074 2075 2076 50 410 50 130 200 2077 2078 50 125 2079 200 2080 2081 175 200 2082 2083 120 195 2084 230 2085 140 2086 115 2087 160 2088 2089 2090 2091 2092 210 205 140 140 850 2093 310 2094 2095 ; 2096 135 150 200 2097 150 2098 215 2099 150 2100 1,250 2101; 2102! 100 250 2103) 130 2104 160 2105 200

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Item. 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS- continued. VOTE No. 60— continued. Roads, etc. — continued. Christchurch Road District —continued. Stoney Creek Bridge (Allenholme), (£1 Waimate for £1) £ 200 £ 2106 2107 Swamp Creek Bridge (Limestone ,, Road), (£1 for £1) Takitu Settlement Road (£1 for£l)... Waihao River Bridge (Bradshaw's ,, Crossing), (on account of £1,550, £1 for£l) Waihaorunga Creek Bridge (McKee's), ,, (£lfor£l) Waihuna Stream Bridge (£1 for £1) ,, Waimate Creek Bridge (Knottingly ,, Park), (£1 for £1) Witney Creek Ford Bridge (£1 for £1) Woolshed Gully Road Bridge (Mar- ,, tin's), (£1 for £1) Cars Peaks Bridge and approaches (£1 Waipara for £1) Motunau River bridges (on account of ,, £2,000, £1 for £1) Peaks Road (£1 for £1) ... Stonyhurst Road (£1 for £1) Washpen Creek Bridge (£1 for £1) ... ,, Kinlock Settlement roads (£2 for £1), Wairewa (on account) Morice Settlement Road (£1 for £1) ,, Okute River Bridge (£1 for £1) Puaha River Bridge (£1 for £1) ... ,, Te Oka Road (£1 for £1) Survey, acquisition, and legalization of roads, drains, protective works, gravel-pits, tramways, horse-pad-docks, &c. Supervision Miscellaneous works and services, including assistance towards the con- • struction of roads, bridges, tracks, &c. 195 2108 2109 100 1,100 2110 145 2111 2.112 120 140 2113 2114 210 265 2115 350 2116 1,260 2117 2118 2119 2120 180 1,000 315 640 2121 2122 2123 2124 2125 75 275 250 75 300 1126 1127 800 200 Total—Christchurch 43,932 128 1129 1130 1131 1132 Dunedin Road District — Balclutha to Greenfield (on account of Bruce £800, £2 for £1) Balclutha to Tuapeka Mouth (Main ,, Road), (in place of proposed railway) (on account of £10,000, £2 for £1) Blackburn to Hillend (£1 for £1) ... Blackburn to Mount Stuart (£1 for £1) Cairn Road (£725, on account of ,, £1,500, £1 for £1) Clarendon to Berwick (£1 to £1) ... ,, Coast Road to Akatore Creek (£1 for ,, £1) Greenfield to Waitahuna Bridge (Green- ,, field Settlement Road), (£1 for £1) Hillend to Waitahuna Bridge (on ac- ,, count of £1,500, £1 for £1) Kaitangata to Wangaloa, via Sum- ,, merhill (£1 for £1) Lovell's Flat to Hillend (£1 for £1) ... 400 1,000 300 150 775 100 50 1133 1134 1135 86 1136 600 1137 50 1138 100

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Item. 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS -continued. VOTE No. 60— continued. Roads, etc. — continued. Dunedin Road District —continued. Lovell's Flat to Kaitangata (£1 for £1) Bruce Mahara Coal-mine Road ... ,, Manuka Gorge bridges (6), (renewals) ,, Milton to Flett's Bridge Road (£1 for £1) Moore Road (£1 for £1) ... Mount Stuart to Hillend (£1 for £1) Renton's Road (£1 for £1) ,, Riverside Road to Blackburn (£1 for £1) ,, Shagree Creek Bridge (Wangaloa to ,, Coombe Hay Road) Telegraph Road (£1 for £1) Taieri Mouth to Taieri Beach (£2 for £1) Tokoiti to Milburn (£1 for £1) Tokomairiro River Bridge (Thomson's), ,, (£1 for £1) Tuapeka Mouth to Greenfield (on ac- ,, count of £400, £1 for £1) Tuapeka Mouth to Newton (£1 for £1) Tuapeka Mouth to Waitahuna Bridge ,, (£1 for £1) Waihola to Taieri Beach (Lnrie's ,, Hill), (£1 for £1) Wangaloa to Coombe Hay ... ,, St. Clair-Ocean Beach protective City of works (repairs), (£1 for £3) Dunedin Ahuriri to Waiwera Road (£1 for £1) Clutha Arthurton School Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, Barr's Road (Catlins), (£1 for £1) ... Benny's Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, Beresford Creek Road (access to Sec- ,, tion 28) Bryant's Road (£1 for £1) Catlins River Bridge and approaches ,, (Hinahina) Catlins Valley Extension and Catlins ,, Valley to Table Hill (substitution of roads for tramwavs) Catlins Valley to Table Hill Centre Road (£2 for £1)... Cheetwood to Romahapa (£1 for £1) ,, Chloris Pass Road (£36, £1 for £1 ; £164, £2 for £1) Clapperton Road (Owaka), (£1 for £1) Clinton to Olydevale (on account of ,, £261, £1 for £1) Clinton to Owaka (on account of ,, £826, £1 for £1) Clinton to Taumata (£1 for £1) Clinton to Wyndham ... ... _,, Clutha River protective works (Inch- ,, clutha), (£1 for £2) Clutha River protective works (Koau), ,, (£1 for £1) Clydevale to Rongahere (£1 for £1) ... ,, Cooper's Creek Road ... ... ,, Diver's Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, Garden Valley Road (£1 for £1) Hanning's Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, Houipapa to Kahuika ... ... ,, Kaka Point to Nuggets (South Molyneux) £ £ 2139 2140 2141 2142 2143 2144 2145 2146 2147 75 79 1,759 •50 200 300 75 475 300 2148 2149 2150 2151 75 . 50 50 200 2152 200 2153 2154 200 150 2155 50 2156 2157 250 245 2158 2159 2160 2161 2162 135 50 100 50 223 2163 2164 50 331 I 2165J 132 2166 2167 2168 2169 65 120 100 200 2170 2171 50 50 2172 400 2173 2174 2175 100 100 267 2176 120 2177 3178 2179 2180 2181 2182 2183 150 101 100 200 150 1,560 200

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Item. 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. £ £ 2204 2205 2184 2185 2186 2187 2188 2189 2190 2191 2192 2193 2194 2195 2196 2197 2198 2199 2200 2201 2202 2203 VOTE No. 60- continued. Roads, etc. — continued. Dunedin Road District —continued. Kahuika School Road ... ... Clutha Katea Special Rating Area roads (£1 ,, for £1) Kelso to Maitland (£1 for £1) Kirk's Road (£1 for £1) .. Koi to Kelso (£1 for £1) Koi to Maitland (£1 for £1) Lakeside Road (£l for £1) ... ,. Leslie's Road Lochindorb Runs Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, Longpoint Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, McLennan River Road ... ... ,. McLennan's to Tahakopa Bridge Road ,, Middle Road (Kelso), (£1 for £1) ... Mouat's Saddle Road ... ... ,, Newhaven Road ... ... ., Owaka River Bridge (Horan's), (Owaka Valley Road), (on account of £500, £1 for £1) Owaka Settlement Road (from Big ,, Mill Road), (£1 for £1), (on account) Papatowai to Long Beach Creek (£200, ,, £1 for £1) Papatowai to Tahakopa (£1 for £1) ... ,, Pomahaka River Bridge (Burk's Ford), (on account of £900, £1 for £1) Pomahaka River Bridge (ClydevaleWaiwera Road) Pomahaka River Bridge, Kelso (£1 for ,, £2) Pukerau to Waikoikoi (£1 for £1) ... Puketiro Railway-station Road to ,, south side of Sections 4,18, and 19, Block V, Woodlands S.D. (£200, £1 for £1) Purakauiti Purakaunui Stream Road Ratanui to Tahakopa Beach ... ,, Regan Road ... ... ,, Reid'sRoad (£1 for £1) ... Rewcastle Road ... ... ,, Rimu S.D., Section 23, Block XIV ... Shennan's Road (£1 for £1) Tahakopa River Bridge and approaches (Papatowai) Tawanui Railway-station Road (£1 for £1) Waikaka to Kelso (£1 for £1) Waipahi to Pomahaka Downs (£1 for £1) Waipahi to Tapanui (on account of £1,162, £1 for £1) Waitangi Stream Road ... ... ., Waitepeka Bridge (£2 for £1), (on account) Williamson and Clearwater Road ... Woodland S.D. (access to Section 3, Block III) Woodland S.D. (access to Section 29, Block X) Woodland S.D. (Sections 7 and 10, Block II), (access) 300 1,000 100 120 500 250 100 275 100 200 100 500 140 200 135 250 150 210 100 100 1,151 500 2206 2207 100 540 2208 2209 2210 2211 2212 2213 2214 2215 2216 795 400 850 150 50 100 350 150 50 2217 50 22.18 2219 650 250 2220 200 2221 2222 285 350 2223 2224 50 50 2225 145 2226 260

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Item : 1924-25. MINISTER, OF PUBLIC WORKS —continued. VOTE No. 60 - continued. £ I £ Roads, etc. —continued. Dunedin Road District—continued. 2227 Wright Road (£1 for £1) ... Clutha 50 2228 Wybers Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 100 2229 Cardrona to Queenstown ... Lake 200 2230 Glade House to Lake Wakatipu ... .. 250 2231 Glenorchy to Paradise (lower) ... ,, 200 2232 Glenorchy to Paradise— Rees River Road deviation ... ,, 100 2233 Grave Talbot Track (Wakatipu to ,, 400 Milford) 2234 Kawarau: Woolshed Wharf at Falls „ 300 (£2 for £1) 2235 Kingston to Garston-Blackbridge ... 125 2236 Kinlock-Routeburn Road (Lake Waka- ,, 100 tipu) 2237 Matukituki Valley ... ... ,, 300 2238 Pembroke to Mt. Aspiring ... „ 100 2239 Queenstown to Arrow Bridge, via ,. 250 Speargrass Flat (£1 for £1) 2240 Dunstan's Creek Bridge extension Maniototo 400 (Lauder-St. Bathan's Road), (£1 for £1) 2241 Eweburn Bridge (Wedderburn to ,, 200 Naseby Road), (on account of £500, £1 for £1) 2242 Factory Bridge, Waipiata (Waipiata ,, 200 to Naseby Road), (£1 for £1) 2243 Hamilton to Waipiata ... ... ,, 550 2244 Haye's Bridge (Ida Valley Main ,, 500 Road), (£1 for £1) 2245 Hyde to Kokonga (£ I for £1) ... ,, 150 2246 Idaburn Bridge (Ida Valley School ,, 225 Road), (£1 for £1) 2247 Manuherikia River Bridge (Allans), ,, 300 (on account of £1,250, £1 for £1) 2248 Pigburn Bridge (Patearoa to Waipiata ,, 250 Road), (£1 for £1) 2249 Styx to Patearoa (£1 for £1) ... ,, 150 2250 Taieri River Bridge (Loganburn Ford), ,, 600 (£1 for £1) 2251 Taieri River protection (Kokonga), (on ,, 50 account of £150, £1 for £1) 2252 Waipiata to Kokcnga (£1 for £1) ... ,, 100 2253 Beach Road, Lower Portobello (Gill's Peninsula 50 Corner to Maoriline Boundary), (£1 for £1) 2254 Beach Road (Portobello to Dunedin), ,, 300 (Sea-wall), (£1 for £1) 2255 Beaconsfield Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 100 2256 Dick's Road ... ... ,, 75 2257 Dick's Road (Gills to Gravesend), (£1 ,, 50 for £1) 2258 Marion Road (£1 for £2) ... ,, 100 2259 Papanui Inlet Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 100 2260 Pipikaretu (£2 for £1) ... ... ,, 100 2261 Tomahawk Road (£75, £2 for £1) ... ,, 175 2262 Wickcliffe Bay to Cape Saunders ... ,, 200 2263 Berwick to Waipori Falls (£1 for £4) Taieri 600 2264 Broad Creek Bridge (Lee Flat Road), ,, 100 (on account of £400, £1 for £1) 2265 Gladbrook Settlement ... ... ,, 500 2266 Green Island to Taieri Mouth ... ,, 945

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ltem ' 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. VOTE No. 60 —continued. £ £ Roads, etc. —continued. Dunedin Road District—continued. 2305 Cromwell to Pembroke (£150, £1 for £1 ; Vincent 650 £500, £2 for £1) 2306 Cromwell to Nevis ... ,, 100 2307 ! Cromwell to Ripponvale (£1 for £1)... ;, 250 2308, Cromwell to Wanaka (£150, £1 for £1; ,, 800 £500, £2 for £1) 2309 Galloway to Auripo Railway-station ,, 400 (£1 for £1) 2310 Hawea S.D., Block V, S.G.R. 506 and „ 100 Sections 8 and 24 (access), (£1 for £1) 2311 Lauder to Matakanui (£1 for £1) ... ,, 100 2312 Lethbridge's Road (£2 for £1) ... ,, 400 2313 Little Valley Road (on account of ,, 250 £1,500, £1 for £1) 2314 Luggate to Mount Barker (£1 for £1) ,, 150 2315 Moa Creek to Poolburn (back road), ,, 150 (£1 for £1) 2316 Ophir to Moa Creek (£1 for £1) ... ,, j 200 2317 Poolburn Traffic Bridge (£3 for £2) ... ,, ! 840 2318 Springvale-Galloway Bridge (£1 for ,, 430 £1) 2319 Dunback to Macraes (£1 for £1) ... Waiheino 400 2320 Goodwood Settlement Road (£1 for £1) „ 50 2321 Macraes to Hyde (£1 for £1) ... ,, 100 2322 Palmerston Borough, Ronaldsay Street ,, 175 (£1 for £1) 2323 Shag River Bridge (Switchback Road), ,, 200 (on account of £567, £1 for £1) 2324 Stoneburn Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 100 2325 Apes Road. (£1 for £1) ... Waikouaiti 100 2326 Hosie's Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 50 2327 Lower Harbour Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 250 2328 Lower Harbour School Road (£1 for ,, 50 £1) 2329 Michie's Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 100 2330 Orokonui Bridge (Waitati), (Waitati- ,, 300 Kawarika Road), (£1 for £1) 2331 Seacliff to Merton (£1 for £1) ... ,, 100 2332 Stenhouse Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 100 2333 Toomey's Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 100 2334 Waitati to Waikare (on account of ,, 500 £1,825, £1 for £1) 2335 Bennmore Run (Pastoral Run 556), Waitaki 100 (access) 2336 Dansey's Pass Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 50 2337 Dasher Road (£1 for £1) ... ,. 50 2338 Dixon's Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 50 2339 Dunrobin Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 500 2340 Duntroon to Livingstone (£1 for £1) ,, 100 2341 Eastern Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 75 2342 Island Cliff to Tokarahi deviation ,, 250 (£1 for £1) 2343 Kartigi Beach Road (Clutha County ,, 113 Boundary to Waitaki River), (£250, £1 for £1) 2344 Kokoama to Georgetown (£1 for £1) ,, 300 2345 Maerewhenua River Bridge, (Dan- ,, 850 sey's Pass Road (£1 for £1) 2346 Oraarama to Lindis Pass (£2 for £1) ,, 500 2347 Upper Waitaki (punc), (£1 for £2), (on ,, 100 account) 2348 Waianakarua River Bridge (£1 for £1) ,, 400

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Item. 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. | VOTE No. 60 —continued. £ £ Roads, etc. —continued Dnnedin Road District—continued. 2349 Waiareka Light-traffic Bridge (Weston Waitaki 250 to Incholme Road), (£1 to £1) 2350 Youart's Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 100 2351 Survey, acquisition, and legalization of ... 300 roads, drains, gravel-pits, protective works, tramways, horse-pad-docks, &c. 2352 Supervision ... ... ... 1,000 2353 Miscellaneous works and services, in- ... 250 eluding assistance towards the construction of roads, bridges, tracks, &c. Total—Dunedin ... ... 55,797 InvcrcargilL Road District— 2354 Anderson Road (Oteramika), (£2 for Southland 100 £1) 2355 Ardlussa Settlement (access road) ... ,, 200 2356 Barkly Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 150 2357 Benio School Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 67 2358 Benmore to Otapiri (£1 for £1) ... ,, 75 2359 Blackbills Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 100 2360 Blee Road (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, 75 2361 Boggie Burn to Brown's Road (£1 for ,, 150 £!) 2362 Braid Road (Fortification-Hill Settle- ,, 310 ment) 2363 Brantra Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 200 2364 Brookdale Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 100 2365 Brown's to Settlers'Reserve (£1 for £1) ,, 75 2366 Burn's Road (Mimihau), (£1 for £1) ,, 50 2367 Campbell's Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 100 2368 Campbelltown, Block XV, Sections 6 ,, 100 to 9 2369 Caroline Valley Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 100 2370 Casey Road, Otara (west end), (£1 for ., 50 £1) 2371 Cemetery Road (Forest Hill), (£1 for ,, 100 £1) 2372 Chasland's Road ... ... • ,, 200 2373 Chatton to Waikaka (£1 for £1) ... ,, 75 2374 Chilton Road (Drummond), (£1 for £1) ,, 75 2375 Christopherson Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 100 2376 Chrystal and Munro Road (£1 for £1) ,. 200 2377 Chrystal Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 100 2378 Clark Road (Roslyn) ... ... ,, 200 2379 Clearwater Road ... ... ,, 101 2380 Clyde Street (Wallacetown), (£1 for £1) ,, 100 2381 Coalpit Road ... ... ,, 75 2382 Collinson Road (Grove Bush Settlement), ,, 100 (£1 for £1) 23*3 Cooper Road (Lochiel), (£1 for £1) ... ,, 50 2384 Cox Road (Tussock Creek), (£2 for £1) ,, 200 2385 Craig Road (Mokoreta), (£1 for £1) . . ,, 270 2386 Crawford and Clements Road (£1 for £1) ,, 100 2387 Crighton Road (Waimahaka), (£1 for ,, 100 £1) 2388' Crooked Road (Sandstone), (£1 for £1) ,, 50 2389 1 Cross Road (Titipua), (£1 for £1) ... ,. 250 2390 Dawson's Corner to Miinihau Bridge ,, 100 2391| Dean Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 100

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item. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. 1924-25. VOTE No. 60 - continued. Roads, etc — continued. Invercargill Road District— continued. Devereux Road (£1 for £1) ... Southland Dipton Channel Bridge (Hamilton ,, Burn Road), (£1 for £1) Dipton Channel Bridge (Hillend Devia- ,, tion Road), (£1 for £1) Downs' Road (Brydone), (£1 for £1) ,. Downs' Road, Edendale (£l for £1)... Drvsdale Road (Myross), (£1 for £1) Dunlop Road (Pine Bush), (£1 for £1) Endowment Road (Waimatua), (£1 ,, for £1) English Road (Dipton), (£1 for £1) ... Estuary Road, Otatara (£100, £1 for ,, £1 10s.) Faulkner Road (Bush Siding) ... ,, Ferry Beach Road (£100, £1 for £1)... Finlayson Road (Otahuti), (£1 for £1) Fortifications to Quarry Hills (£100, £1 for £1) Fortrose to Otara (£1 for £1) ... ,, Froggatt Road (Longbush), (£1 for £1) Gill Road (£1 for £1) ... GirdlerRoad (£100, £1 for £1) Glenalpa Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, Glenure to Josephville Road (£1 for ,, £1) Gore to Kelvin (£1 for £1) ... ,, Gore to Reaby (£1 for £1) Gorge Factory Road (£2 for £1) ... ,. Graham and Robertson Road (£1 for ,, £2) Greenhills-Beach Road (£1 for £1)... Hagen Road, Sections 44-46 (access), ,, (on account) HamilRoad(£2for£l)... i Hamilton Burn Road (deviation), (£1 for £1) I Hands Road (on account) ... ,, Herron Road (£1 for £1) 1 Hillend Bush Road (£1 for £1) 1 Hodgson Road extension ... ,, Holtz Road i Horseshoe Bush Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, i Horwell Road (Dacre), (£1 and £1)... ., 1 Howell Road ... ... ,, I Humphries Hill Road (£1 for £1) ... I Hughes and Deegan's Road (£1 for £1) ) Invercargill, Block XXIV (access to ,, Section 23) Invercargill, Block XXIV (access to Sections 28 and 30), (£1 for £1) ! Irthing Bridge (£1 for £1) 1 Kapuka Factory Road (£1 for £1) ... I Kelly Road (£1 for £1) ... i Kelleher Road (£1 for £1) 5 Kidd Road (£1 for £1) ... ! Killen Road ... ... ,. i Klondyke Road r£2 for £1) ) Knowsley Park Settlement Road (£1 ,. for £1) ) Lady Charlton Road (£1 for £1) £ £ 2392 2393 100 150 2394 300 2395 2396 2397 2398 2399 75 100 200 100 75 2400 2401 75 400 2402 2403! 2404 2405 250 200 50 150 2406 2407 2408 2409 2410 2411 150 75 100 150 50 350 2412 2413 2414 2415 100 100 75 100 2416 2417 75 100 2418 2419 100 100 2420 2421 2422 2423 2424 2425 2426 2427 2428 2429 2430 100 50 350 75 300 75 100 82 .100 150 100 243l| 200 2432 2433 2434 2435 2436 2437 2438 2439 250 200 50 50 75 51 100 150 2440 100

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tern. 1924 ■25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. £ £ 2486 2487 2488 2489 2490 2491 2492 2493 2494 2495 2496 2497 2498 2499 2500 2501 2502 2503 2504 2505 2506 2507 2508 2509 2510 2511 VOTE No. 60— continued. Roads, etc. — continued. Invercargill Road District —continued. Oughton Road (£1 for £1) ... Southland Pascoe Road Plantation Road and Bridge Pomona Road (£1 for £1) Progress Valley to Waikawa Estuary Road (extension), (on account of £720) PrydeRoad (£1 for £1) ... Pullar Road (Grove Bush Settlement), (£100, £1 for £1) Pyramid Creek Bridge (Main Wendon ,, Road), (£1 for £1) Quertier and Elliot Road (£1 for £1) Richardson Road (Croydon), (£1 for £1) Rimu Factory Road (£1 for £1) Short's Road (£1 for £1) Sinclair Road (£1 for £1) Spriughills Grove Bush Road (£1 for £1) Stewart Road (Otakau Bridge) Stout Road (Glenham) ... St. Patricks to Josephville Road (£1 for £1) Tanner Road (Hokonui), (£1 for £1) Taylor Gorge Road (£1 for £1) Te Peka to Fortifications (£1 for £1) Terrace Road (Balfour), (£1 for £1)... Thompson Road (Tokanui), (£2 for £1) Tippett Road (Limehills), (£1 for £1) Titipua School Road (£1 for £1) Titipua to Brydone Road (£1 for £1) Tokanui to Haldane (£700 on account of £1,700, £2 for £1) Tomogalek Stream Bridge (£1 for £1) Tramway Road (Mabel), (£1 for £1) Tresidder Road (Bushy Park), (£1 for £1) Turnbull Road (Fernhills), (£1 for £1) Turnbull Road (£1 for £1) Vyner Road (Otatara), (£1 for £1) ... Wadsworth's to Lora Road (£1 for £1) Waikaia to Waikaka, via Winding Creek ,, Waikaka-Kelso Road (£1 for £1) Waikaka to Waikaia (£1 for £1) ... ,. Waikawa River Bridge (east branch) Waikawa Valley Road (£1 for £1) ... Waikiwi Protective Works, &c. (£1 for £1) Waikiwi Stream Bridge (Ferry Road), (£1 for £1) Waikiwi Stream Bridge (Stanton ,. Road), (£1 for £1) Wallace Rock Road (Waikawa) ... ,, Waimahaka - Te Peka Road (£1 for £1) Waimatua to Mokotua— Waimatuato Timpany's (£2 for £1) ,, Timpany's to Mokotua (£300, £2 for £1; £200, £1 for £1) Waipounamu (£1 for £1) ... ,, Walker Road (Glenham), (on account of £400, £1 for £1) Wells Road (Kamahi), (£1 for £1) ... 75 200 200 100 300 100 154 100 100 50 200 100 75 200 230 200 100 75 200 300 100 100 75 100 300 800 2512 2513 2514 2515 2516 2517 25.1.8 2519 2520 2521 2522 2523 2524 800 100 50 75 100 50 100 350 100 50 200 400 1,000 2525 150 2526 150 2527 2528 50 200 2529 2530 400 500 2531 2532 75 100 2533 75 >>

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Item. 1924 ■25. - MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. £ 2534 2535 2536 2537 2538 2539 2540 2541 2542 2543 2544 2545 2546 2547 2548 2549 2550 2551 2552 2553 2554 2555 2556 2557 2558 VOTE No. 60— continued. Roads, etc — continued. Invercargill Road District —-continued. Welsh's Road (£2 for £1) .. Southland Wendon S.D., Block XVIII (access roa<i) Wick's Road Wilcox Road ... ... ,, Winsloe Road (£1 for £1) Winter Road (£1 for £1)... Winton Creek Bridge (Dean Road), ,, (£1 for £1) Winton Creek Channel (upper), (£1 for £1) Wyndham Valley Main Road (£80, £1 for £1) Wyndham - Clinton Main Road (on ,, account of £850, £1 for £2) Yorke Road (Hedgehope), (£1 for £1) Kingswell Creek Drain (Seaward S. Invercargill Bush), (£1 10s for £1) Borough Kingswell Creek bridges (Seaward Ditto Bush), (£2 for £1) Moulson Road ... ... ,, Stirrat Road (£1 for £1) Waihopai River and Road improvement (£1 for £1) Boat Slip at Thule (on account of £250) Stewart Island Brooklands to Braggs ... ... ,, Kaipipi Lee Bay to Maori Beach ... ,, Mason Bay Road ... ... ,, Snagging Rakeahua River ... ,, Snagging Scott Burn ... ... ,, Alleuby Settlement Road ... Wallace Alton No. 3 Loan Block (access to ,. Sections 1, 3, and 5, Block VI, and 7 to 10, Block V, Alton S.D.) Alton, Block III, Sections 24 to 9 ... Aparima, Block III, Section 26, and ,. Block VII, Section 22 Aparima, Block VII, Section 9 (access ,, to), (£1 for £1) Aparima River Bridge (Riverton), (on ,. account of £10,000, £1 for £1) Approaches to Waiau Punt to Woodlands (£50, £1 for £1) Avondale to Monomore (£1 for £1) ... ,, Barker and Bradley Road (£1 for £1) Baxter's to Flint's Bush School (£1 for £1) Beck and Taylor Road (£1 for £1) .. Beer and McAuley Road (£1 for £1)... ,. Bickley Road (£1 for £1) Boyle's Road (£1 for £1) Broomhall's Road f Buick and Stalker Road (£1 for £1)... ,. Centre Road (access to Section 25) ... Clark Road (£1 for £1) ... Coutt and Waterhouse Road (£100, £1 for £1) Crook Road (£1 for £1) ... Dahlenburg Road (£1 for £1) Davis and Frentz Road (£1 for £1) ... ■ Dodd's and Hawthorne's Road (£1 for £1) ,, 200 50 150 75 100 50 100 63 380 100 75 200 200 50 125 100 100 100 200 60 100 100 100 100 458 !559 i560 53 175 1561 150 1562 1,000 1563 100 !564 !565 !566 75 50 50 !567 !568 !569 !570 !571 !572 1573 1574 !575 50 50 50 50 1,040 50 300 50 275 1576 1577 1578 1579 50 50 50 200

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ROADS, ETC.— continued.

12—B. 7a.

Item. 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. VOTE No. 60— continued. Roads, etc. — continued. Invercargill Road District —continued. Eastern Bush to Blackmount (£1 Wallace for £1) Eastern Bush Township Road ... ,, Falls Creek Road (£1 for £1) Fisher and Rowe Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, Friar's Road (£1 for £1)... Gavigan and Sinclair Road (£1 for£l) ,, Glenburn (£50, £1 for £1) Gorge Road (£1 for £1) ... Gully Road (£1 for £1) ... Gummie Bush to Ermedale (£1 for £1) ,, Hall and Gallagher Road (£1 for £1) Hanley Road (£l for £1) Happv Valley Road (£1 for £1) Hodgett Road (£1 for £1) Hodgett and Laurie Road (£1 for £1) ,, James Road (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, Jones Road (Aparima), (£250, £1 for£l) ,, Kaka (£1 for £1) Keenan's Creek Road (Block XVIII, ,, Longwood S.D.), (£1 for £1) Key to Whare Creek (£1 for £1) Keen's Road, Woodlaw (£1 for £1) ... Kowhai Bridge and approaches (£1 for £1) ,, Lake George Outfall ... ... ,, Lapham Road ... ... ,, Lees and Pollard Road (Colac Bay), ,, (£1 for £1) Lillburn Road (£100, £1 for £1) Lumsden to Te Anau, via Manapouri— Hillside to Manapouri (£1 for £1) ,, Key to Te Anau (on account) ... ,, Manson's Road (Wairaki), (£1 for £1) ,, McBride's Road (£1 for £1) Mclnerney to Waihoaka (£1 for £1)... ,, McLees and Glendinning Road (£1 ,, for £1) McNeil Road (£1 for £1) Merrivale to Te Tua (£175, £1 for £1) Merrivale to Waikouro (£100, £1 for £1) Moffett and Forbes Road (£91, £1 for £1) More and Glass Road (£1 for£l) ... ,, Murray and Carmichael Road (£1 ,, for £1) Officer and Sutherland Road (£1 ,, for £1) Ogilvie Road (£1 for £1) Oraka Creek Bridge (Colac Bay, ,, Kaika), (£1 for £2) Orawia to Birchwood (£1 for £1) ... ,, Pahia Village to Round Hill (£1 for £1) Papatotara Settlement Road (£1 for £1) ,, Peak Road (£1 for £1) ... Prendeville and Waddell Road (£1 ,, for £1) Printz Road (Ruahine), (£1 for £1) ... Reilly Road (£50, £1 for £1) Riverton Harbour Endowment Road ,, (£1 for £1) Riverton to Orepuki, via Roundhill ,, (£1 for £1) Ruahine to Pahia Beach Road (£1 ,, for £1) £ £ 50 2580 2581 2582 2583 2584 2585 2586 2587 2588 2589 2590 2591 2592 2593 2594 2595 2596 2597 2598 100 100 100 125 75 150 75 50 125 100 50 325 50 150 50 280 115 150 2599 2600 2601 2602 2603 2604 300 50 150 300 200 59 2605 200 2606 2607 2608 2609 2610 2611 120 3,624 150 50 50 175 2612 2613 2614 2615 2616 2617 200 610 125 141 50 100 2618 50 2619 2620 150 50 2621 2622 2623 2624 2625 150 50 50 50 100 2626 2627 2628 50 100 50 2629 900 2630 100

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ROADS, ETC.—continued.

Item 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. £ £ VOTE No. 60—continued. Roads, etc. —continued. InvercargiU Road District—continued. 2631 Saunders Road (Ringway), (£1 for £1) Wallace 100 2632 Scott's Gap to Feldwick (£1 for£l) ... ,, 123 2633 Slattery Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 200 2634 Smith's to Tirornaunga (£1 for £1) ... ,, 100 2635 Stephen and Robinson Road (£1 for £1) ,, 100 2636 Struan Flat Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 57 2637 Stuck Road (£1 for £1) ... ... ,, 100 2638 Sutherland Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 155 2639 Taylor Road (Ringway), (£1 for £1)... ,, 100 2640 Tecopsky Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 50 2641 Terrace Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 150 2642 Tinker's Road (Morley), (£1 for £1)... ,, 100 2643 Thornbury Bridge (on account), £1 ,, 250 for £1) 2644 Turner Road (£1 for £1) ... ,, 50 2645 Waiharakeke Stream Bridge (£2 for £1) ,, 160 2646 Wairaki Settlement Road (£1 for £1) ,, 168 2647 Waimotu ... ... ,, 200 2648 Wairio to Birch wood (£1 for £1) ... ,, 340 2649 Wakapatu to Round Hill ... ,, 750 2650 Ward Road, Fairfax (£1 for £1) ... ,, 150 2651 Whare Creek Bridge and approaches ,, 300 (£1 for £1) 2652 Wild Bush to Ermedale (£1 for £1)... „ 250 2653 Wrey's Bush to Mossburn (£1 for £1) ,, 200 2654 Survey, acquisition, and legalization of ... 250 roads, drains, gravel-pits, protective works, tramways, horse-paddocks, &c. 2655 Supervision ... ... ... 1,200 2656 Miscellaneous works and services, in- ... 300 eluding assistance towards the construction of roads, bridges, tracks, &c. — Total—InvercargiU ... ... 52,383 General — 2657 Advertising tenders, and other initial ... 200 expenses not fairly chargeable to a specific item 2658 Compensation for injuries to employees ... 2,500 while in discharge of their duties, and contingent expenses in connection with same 2659 Engineering surveys ... ... ... 1,000 2660 To wards the prevention and restoration ... 100,000 of flood damages generally 2661 Work for unemployed ... ... ... 500 Total—General ... ... ... 104,200 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 ... £35,000 Gross Total ... .. ... 1,292,819 Amount required for Current Year ... ... 885,603 Credits-in-aid ... ... ... ... 35,000 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 60 ... 850,603

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ROADS, ETC.—continudd.

Item ' 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS —continued. VOTE No. 61. £ £ Roads and other Works on Goldfields and Mineral Lands— 1 Assistance towards the construction o£ roads, tramways, and tracks in mining and mineral districts, prospecting and works for the development and protection of the mineral resources, and for the extraction of metals from the ores ... ... 1,500 1,500 Auckland District— — 2 Four-in-Hand Mine Road (£1 for £1) Coromandel 50 3 Kuaotunu to Mercury Bay ... ,, 100 4 Matawai Mines Track ... ... ,, 100 5 Te Whariki to Parakawai Stream ... Ohinemuri 75 6 Waihi to Wliangamata ... ,, 100 7 Waiorongomai Mines Tram Line (£29, Piako 246 £1 for £1; £217, £2 for £1) 8 Te Puke Gold-mines Road (£1 for £1) Tauranga 823 9 Puhoi Creek Road ... Thames 400 10 Tararu Creek Road ... ,, 50 11 Hikurangi to Marua ... ... Whangarei 350 12 Whakapara to Puhipuhi (£1 for £1) „ 200 2,494 Nelson District — 13 Aorere to Parapara ... Collmgwood 50 14 Pakawau River Bridge ... ... ,, 200 15 Puponga Port to Township ... ,, 70 16 Access to Buller Gold Mining Co's Murchison 700 Claim at Glenroy Road 17 Anatoki Bridge approaches ... Takaka 50 18 West Road to Marble Quarries (New- ,, 150 ports) 19 Dart River Footbridge ... ... Waimea 100 1,320 West Coast District--20 'Bridge over Wesiport Coal Company's Buller 50 tramway at Burnetts Face 21 Burnetts Face to Cascade Creek (track ,, 100 improvements) 22 Cascade Lease Track ... ... ,, 250 23 Cedar Creek Bridge to Burnetts Face ,, 200 24 Denniston Township (Venning's corner ,, 50 to Power-house (£1 for £1) 25 Denniston Township (East Street to ,, 100 West Road) 26 Granity Creek Track ... ... ,, 80 27 Kiwi Road to Kiwi Compressors ... ,, 52 28 Millerton streets (Blake Street ex- ,, 101 tension) 29 Millercon Streets Extension ... ,, 300 30 Seddonville Co-operative Mines Track ,, 150 31 Stockton to Tintown ... ,, 300 32 Grey River to Blackball Road (£1 for £1) Grey 250 33 Roa to Braeton Track (deviation) ... ,, 630 34 Access to Bolitho Bros.'coal-mine ... Inangahua 100 35 Brown's Creek to Alexander River ,, 300 Track 36 Devils Creek Bridge at Progress (June- ,, 250 tion Reefton, Big River Road) 37 Gannon Road (road to coal-field at ,, 250 I Burke's Creek)

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ROADS, ETC. —continued.

Item ' 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. VOTE No. 61 —continued. £ £ Roads on Goldfields, etc. —continued. West Coast District—continued. 38 Horse Track to Reefs, Alexander River, Inangahua 100 via McVicar's farm (£1 for £1) 39 Murray's Creek Road (£1 for £2) .. ,, 150 40 Road to Blackwater South Company's ,, 575 shaft-site 41 Runanga Borough roads ... Runanga 211 Borough 4,549 Otago District— — 42 Dunlop's Coal-pit to Lovell's Flat (£1 Bruce 100 for £2) 43 Glenorchy to Mines (new tracks) ... Lake 127 44 Skippers Main Road ... ... ,, 300 45 Skippers Mining Track ... ... ,, 100 46 Skippers Point to Lynch and Reid's ,, 50 Mine (£1 for £1) 47 Cambrian Coal-pit Road to Lauder Maniototo 100 Railway-station (£1 for £1) 4H Hogburn Channel extension and pro- ,, 100 tection 49 Kyeburn to Waipiata (£1 for £1) ... ,, 125 50 Waipiata to Gimmerburn (£1 for £1) ,, 50 51 Bannockburn Coal-pit Road ... Vincent 100 52 Muddy Creek Sludge Channel (£1 ,, 200 for £1) 1,352 Southland District— 53 Access to coal-mine, Section 4a, Southland 50 Block VIII, Waimumu Hundred 54 Barron Road (£1 for £1)... ... ,, 100 55 Break-em-all Road (Waikaia to Wai- ,, 150 kaka Main Road), (£1 for £1) 56 Coalpit Road, Pukerau (£1 for £3) ... ,, 50 57 Pig Alley Bridge (£2 for £1) ,, 200 550 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 ... £300 Gross Total ... ... ... 11,765 Amount required for Current Year ... ... 4,550 Credits-in-aid ... ... ... ... 300 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 61 ... — 4,250 TOTAL .... .... .... £854,853

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TELEGRAPH EXTENSION.

MOTOR TRANSPORT SERVICES.

1924-25. ote No. 62.—Telegraph Extension— £ Gross Total 1,000,000 Credits-in-aid 100,000 NET TOTAL 900,000 item. POSTMASTER-GENERAL AND MINISTER OF TELEGRAPHS. VOTE No. 62. Telegraph Extension— New telegraph and telephone lines, submarine cables, telephone connections and installations, automatic equipment, and material ... 1,000,000 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 ... £100,000 Gross Total 1,000,000 Credits-in-aid 100,000 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 62 900,000 TOTAL £900,00

1924-25. "ote No. 63.—Motor Transport Services— Gross Total £ 5,000 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL 5,000 Item. POSTMASTER-GENERAL AND MINISTER OF TELEGRAPHS. VOTE No. 63. Motor Transport Services— Motor Transport Services 5,000 Gross Total 5,000 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 63 ... 5,000 TOTAL £5,0'

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CONTINGENT DEFENCE.

94

1924-25. 'ote No. 64. —Contingent Defence — Gross Total 40, 100 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 64 40, 100 item. MINISTER OF DEFENCE. VOTE No. 64. Contingent Defence — 4 2 8 4 5 Drill-sheds, garages, mobilization stores, gun-sheds, barrack-rooms, magazines, office buildings and stables, erections and additions, also sites— Ngaruawahia Burnham Trentham General Installation of electric power at Burnham from Lake Coleridge power plant Rifle ranges (including purchases of land) Harbour Defences 31,000 10,212 3,503 25,866 6 7 730 2,270 4,105 Gross Total 77,686 Amount required for Current Year ... 40,000 Credits-in-aid NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 64 40,000 TOTAL TO 1

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LANDS IMPROVEMENT.

— j 1924-25. Vote No. 65.—Lands, Miscellaneous — £ Gkoss TOTAL ... ... ... ... 36,250 Ckedits-IN-AID ... ... ... ... 3,000 NET TOTAL ... ... ... ... 33,250 Item. £ £ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS. VOTE No. 65. Lands, Miscellaneous — 1 Akaaka Drainage Board (subsidy, 10s. for £1, on ac- 500 count of £2,233) 2 Atuaroa Stream dredging (£1 for £1) ... ... 1,000 3 Atuaroa Stream dredging ... ... ... *460 4 Aukopae Block (drainage) ... ... 300 5 Awaroa Creek (clearing willows), (subsidy, £1 for £1) 203 6 Blue Mountain S.D., S.G.R. 126 (river erosion) ... 180 7 Clarence Valley roads ... ... ... 3,000 8 Clearing willows, Mangapu-Mangaokewa Streams 250 (subsidy, 10s. for £1) 9 Culverden S.D., Block X, Section 12 (flood damage) 100 10 Education Reserve 1400 (Clandeboye) ... ... 635 11 Elstow Drainage Board (contribution) ... ... 350 12 Elstow drainage works (on account), (£1 for £3) ... 1,000 13 Glengarry Stream erosion (protective works) ... 70 14 Hauraki Drainage Board ... ... ... 750 15 Hauraki Drainage Board (subsidy, on account of 700 £1,500, 10s. for £1) 16 Hauraki Drainage Board (clearing drains), (subsidy, £1 for £1) ... ... ... 500 Hauraki Pastoral Areas— 17 Thames, Ohinemuri, and Coromandel, formation, 8,000 construction, and compensation Hungahunga Drainage Board— 18 North Waihekau (subsidy, 10s. for £1) ... ... 300 19 South Waihekau (subsidy, 10s. for £1) ... ... 900 • 20 Piraunui (subsidy, 15s. for £1) ... ... 300 21 Huntress Creek Drainage Board (subsidy, £1 for £1)... 250 22 Kaihu Valley Drainage (protection of land in Kaihu 2,000 Valley) 23 Kohukohu, reclamation works ,. ... 102 24 Lake Rotongaro outlet drain (north end), (subsidy, 1,069 £1 for £1) 25 Lake Rotongaro drainage (south end), (subsidy) ... 350 Mangawhara River improvements — 26 Little wood's Landing upwards to Tauhei Junction fl,000 (on account of £2,000) 27 Tauhei Junction upwards (on account of £3,000, 1,000 £1 for £3) 28 Mangawhero Drainage Board (subsidy, 10s. for £1) 1,000 29 Oraka Creek clearing (£1 for £1) ... ... 100 30 Otaua Drainage Board (subsidy, 15s. for £1) ... 539 31 Pakihi Lands-Westland (experimental drainage work, 50 Section 3219) * £400 paid to Publio Account by Te Puke Drainage Board. | All recoverable.

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LANDS IMPROVEMENT— continued.

item. 1924-25. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. VOTE No. 65— continued. £ £ 32 33 34 35 36 87 38 39 40 4 1 42 13 44 45 46 Lands, Miscellaneous— continued. Piako River Stop-bank: Grant to Waitoa Drainage Board, &c. Piako River Stop-banks (near Ngatea), (£2 for £1) ... Pukekohe Drainage District (subsidy, £1 for £1) Raupo Drainage Board (clearing drains) Reclamation of sand-dune and dune-areas and purchase of marram-grass— Houhora-Waipapakauri ... Kaipara Coast Northern Wairoa Orewa Beach and sand-drift area ... Rangitikei Sandy Point-Tarras Waipu Other districts Spottis Creek erosion Stock-resting reserve, Run 121, Kekerangu (purchase of) Taieri Plain flood protection (on account of £75,000, £1 for £1) Te Mapara drainage area (subsidy, 10s. for £1) Te Matai Settlement water-supply (£1 for £1) Tokatoka No. 3 Block (Otamatea County) Tokatoka Nos. 1, 2, and 3 Blocks (Raupo Drainage Board) Tokatoka Stop-bank and drainage (on account) Tumu-Kaituna Drainage Board (improvement to drains) Waihou S.D., Blocks II and III (drainage of lands adjoining Orchard East Road) (subsidy, £1 for £1) Waipa Drainage Board (subsidy, 10s. for £1) Waipapa Settlement S.G.R's 111 and 111a Waitoa River dredging — North Road to Paeroa-Tahuna Road Paeroa-TahunaRoad to Ohine Stream (contribution) Waitomo Valley drainage Whakahoro Flood-gate (re-erection), (grant to Waitoa Drainage Board) Whangape Stream improvements (subsidy, £1 for £1) Works not specified 154 2,500 100 200 1,500 1,000 300 250 520 500 1,000 100 590 60 20,000 47 48 49 50 250 3,000 200 2,000 I 51 52 5,000 500 53 750 54 55 250 175 56 57 58 59 3,500 1,500 117 74,574 60 61 750 750 100 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 ... £3,000 Gross Total 74,574 Amount required for Current Year ... 36.25C 36,250 Credits-in-aid 3.00C 3,000 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 65 33.25C 33,250 TOTAL .. TOTAL £33,250 ;o

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IRRIGATION, WATER-SUPPLY, AND DRAINAGE.

18-B. 7a.

— 1924-25. Vote No. 66.—Irrigation, Water-supply, and Drainage— £ GROSS TOTAL ... ... ... ... 105,860 ClIEDITS-IN-AlD ... ... ... ... 5,860 NET TOTAL ... ... ... ... 100,000 Item. £ £ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS. VOTE No. 66. Irrigation, Water-supply, and Drainage— 1 Irrigation, water-supply, and drainage (agricultural and mining districts), (including Salaries or Wages, also cost-of-living increase, which is subject to revision as cost of living rises or falls) ... 103,000 2 Stock of pipes and fittings purchased from the Undaunted Tinkers'Goldmining Company ... 2,860 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1908 ... £5,860 Gross Total ... ... ... 105,860 Credits-in-aid ... ... ... ... 5,860 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 66 ... 100,000 _ TOTAL .... .... .... £100,000

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PLANT, MATERIAL, AND STORES.

98

Purchase of Plant, Material, and Stores (including adjustment of Plant, Materials, and Stores at present in hand or in use). — 1924-25. ote No. 67. —Plant, Material, and Stores — i No. 67.—Plant, Material, and Stores— £ Gross Total Gross Total ... ... ... ... 165,000 Credits-in-aid Credits-in-aid ... ... ... ... 135,000 NET TOTAL 30,000 ;em. [tern. £ £ JW1I1. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS. • VOTE No. 67. Plant, Material, and Stores (including Salaries or Wages, also cost-of-living increase, which is subject to revision as cost of living rises or falls) — 1 Plant 2 Material and stores Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1908 ... £135,000 1 2 53,000 112,000 165,000 Gross Total Credits-in-aid 135,000 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 67 30,000 TOTAL £30,000

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Appropriations for Electric Supply Account.

ELECTRIC SUPPLY ACCOUNT.

1924-25. ote No. 68.—Development of Water-power — £ Gross Total 1,170,146 Credits-in-aid 37,000 NET TOTAL 1,133 146 Item. £ ELECTRIC SUPPLY ACCOUNT. VOTE No. 68. l 2 3 4 5 Development of Water-power (including Salaries, Travelling Expenses, Audit Fees, Cost-of-living increase, which is subject to revision as cost of living rises or falls, and all other Expenses) — Arapuni scheme Mangahao scheme — New works and purchase of material for stock ... Working-expenses, maintenance, &c. (recoverable) Horahora scheme extension — New works and purchase of material for stock Working-expenses, maintenance, &c. (recoverable) Lake Coleridge scheme — New works and purchase of material for stock Working-expenses, maintenance, &c. (recoverable) Waikaremoana scheme Surveys and investigation of other schemes — North Island South Island General expenses not chargeable to any particular work Cash lost at Shannon Office during pay 275,000 530,500 4,500 63,000 16,000 6 7 8 250,000 27,000 2,000 9 10 II 500 500 12 1,000 146 Estimated credits-in-aid on capital account £37,000 Gross Total 1,170,146 Credits-in-aid 37,000 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 68 1,133,146 ELECTRIC SUPPLY ACCOUNT .. £1,13; ,146

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Waihou and Ohinemuri Rivers Improvement Account.

WAIHOU AND OHINEMURI RIVERS IMPROVEMENT ACCOUNT.

— 1924-25. Waihou and Ohinemuri Rivers Improvement— £ GKOSS Total ... ... ... ... 85,000 Credits-in-aid ... ... ... 15,000 NET TOTAL ... ... ... ... 70,000 £ £ WAIHOU AND OHINEMURI RIVERS IMPROVEMENT ACCOUNT. Waihou and Ohinemuri Rivers Improvement (including Salaries or Wages, also cost-of-living increase, which is subject to revision as the cost of living rises or falls) — Expenditure under section 17 of the Waihou and Ohinemuri Rivers Improvement Act, 1910 ... ..." ... 85,000 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1908 ... £15,000 Gross Total ... ... ... 85,000 Credits-in-aid ... ... ... ... 15,000 NET TOTAL ... ... ... — 70,000 WAIHOU AND OHINEMURI RIVERS „ 7n nnn IMPROVEMENT ACCOUNT "" A ' u > uuu

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Appropriations for Land for Settlements Account.

LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS ACCOUNT.

(Opening up.Crown Lands for Settlement Account). OPENING UP LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS (Including Salaries or Wages, also Cost-of-living Increase, which is subject to revision as cost of living rises or falls.) — 1924-25. Vote No. 72. —Opening up Land for Settlements— £ GROSS Total ... ... ... ... 52,250 CREDITS-IN-AID ... ... ... ... 1,000 NET TOTAL ... ... ... ... 51,250 Item £ £ MINISTER OF LANDS. VOTE No. 72. Opening up Land for Settlements. Whangarei Road District;— 1 Kaiikanui Block ... ... Whangarei 1,700 2 Opuawhanga ... ... ,, 250 3 Otaika Block ... . ,, 1,000 4 Poroti Block ... ... ,, 1,000 5 Te Wairahi Block ... ,, 250 6 Whangaiti ... ,, 500 7 Mareretu No. 2 ... ... Otamatea 750 8 Kairara ... ... Hobson : 750 9 Pekapekarau ... ... ,, ! 2,398 10 Tatarariki Block ... ... ,, 1,250 11 Kerikeri Block ... Bay of Islands 12,000 12 Tokawhero (additional) ... ... ,, 79 1.3 Akatere ... .. Whangaroa 1,000 14 Omaunu Block ... ... ,, 500 15 Waikoura Block ... ... ,, 20 16 Otaia ... ... Mangonui 500 17 Omahuta ... ... Hokianga i 1,000 18 Blocks not specifically provided for ... ... 100 Total—Whangarei ... ... 25,047 Auckland Road District— 19 Tokatoka No. 2 Block (additional) ... Otamatea 299 20 Pakiri ... ... Rodney ! 500 21 Pakiri Extension ... ... ,, 500 22" Haydn ... ... Auckland 3,168 Suburbs 23 Waikomiti ... ... Ditto 1,225 24 Victoria ... ... ,, 1,000 25 Orewa ... ... Waitemata 400 26 Orewa Extension ... ... ,, 250 27 Paremoremo Block .. ... ,, 2,362 28 Swanson (additional No. 3) ... ,, 644 29 Swanson (additional No. 4) ... ,, 1 2,000

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LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS ACCOUNT—continued.

Item - 1924-25. MINISTER OF LANDS-continued. VOTE No. 72 —continued. £ £ Opening up Land foh Settlements —continued. Auckland Boad District —continued. 80 Pakington Block ... ... Manakau 178 31 Waitakaruru Block ... Thames & Ohinemuri 134 32 Romunga ... ... Ohinemuri 1,523 33 Te Aroha Block ... Te Aroha Borough 1,601 34 Kaniwhaniwha Block ... ... Raglan 500 35 Roto-Ngaro (additional block) ... ,, 220 36 Rangihau ... ... Coromandel & 271 Thames 37 Pepe ... ... Ditto 512 38 Tikitiki ... ... Matamata 2,000 39 [Jraura Block ... ... ,, 435 40 Kakepuku Extension No. 2 Block ... Otorohanga 160 41 Kakepuku Block ... ... ,, 100 42 Owawenga ... ... ,, 500 43 Pamotumutu Block ... ... „ 3,317 44 Ranginui Block ... ... ,, 500 45 Wharepuhunga Extension No. 4 ,, 12,753 46 Wharepuhunga Extension No. 5 ,, 5,000 47 Okupai Block ... ... Kawhia 250 48 Taumatatotara Block (additional) ... ,, 16 49 Maungaroa ... ... Waikato 1,911 50 Puketoka ... ... ,, 999 51 Waikare Block ... ... ,, 250 52 Waiterimu Block ... ... ,, 250 53 Wharekawa Block Waikato & Thames 500 54 Blocks not specifically provided for ... ... 100 Total—Auckland ... ... 46,328 Tauranga Boad District — 55 Aongatete Extension No. 3 Block ... Tauranga 500 56 Pongakawa Block ... ... ,, 500 57 Taupiro Block ... ... ,, 75 58 Tahunaroa Block ... ... ,, 300 59 Rotoma Block ... Rotorua & Whakatane 33 60 Rotoma (additional) ... ,, 750 61 Ahi Inanga Block ... ... Whakatane 500 62 Mangaone ... ... ,, 650 63 Owataiti Block ... ... ,, 100 64 Tirohanga ... East & West Taupo 564 65 Tuararangaia Block ... ... ,, 986 66 Urewera Blocks ... ... ,, 2,519 67 Oruanui Block ... ... East Taupo 1,000 68 Blocks not specifically provided for ... ... 100 Total—Tauranga ... ... 8,577 Gisborne Boad District— 69 Motu ... ... Opotiki 200 70 1 Oamaru No. 5 Block ... ... ,, 434 71 Tahora 2a ... ... ,, 9,000 72 Takaputahi ... ... ,, 1,215 73 Hangaroa ... ... Cook 941 74 Patutahi ... ... ,, 281 75 Tahora ... ... ,, 15,979 76 Waipiro Block ... ... ,, 2,000

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Appropriations for Land for Settlements Account.

LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS ACCOUNT—continued.

ltem - 1924-25. MINISTEE OF LANDS —continued,. VOTE No. 72—continued. £ £ Opening up Land for Settlements continued. Tauranga Road District—continued. 77 Hurakia Block ... ... Waiapu 5,258 78 Ngamoe Block ... ... ,, 2,000 79 Poroporo ... ... ,, 6,000 80 Tapatu Waitangirua ... ,, 1,494 81 Kahotea ... ... ... Wairoa 1,898 82 Ngapakira ... ... ,, 521 83 Blocks not specifically provided for ... ... 100 Total—Gisborne ... ... 47,321 Taumarunui Road District— 84 Kahuwera (additional) ... . . Waitomo 107 85 Kopaki Block ... ... ,, 348 86 Kopaki Extension Block... ... ,, 46 87 Mahorehore Block ... ... ,, 2,120 88 Mangaiti Block ... ... ,, 35 89 Pukakaihau Block ... ... ,, 500 90 Puna Block (Rangitoto-Tuhua 46 and 47) 800 91 Tungitungi Block ... ... ,, 500 92 Umu Block ... ... ... „ 500 93 Waihuka Loan Block ... ... ,, 137 94 Mirotahuna Block ... ... Ohura 55 95 Parare Block ... ... ,, 120 96 Kariri Block ... ... Rotorua 277 97 Pukewhau Block ... ... ,, 27 98 Morinui Block ... ... Kaitieke 77 99 Ongaruhe Block ... ... West Taupo 1,589 100 Komokoriki Block ... ... „ 334 101 Blocks not specifically provided for... ... 100 Total Taumarunui . ... 7,672 Stratford Road District — 102 Aneti ... ... Egmont 759 103 Parihaka Block ... ... ,, 1,217 104 Papakauri Extension Block ... Waitomo 41 105 Papakauri Extension No. 2 Block ... ,, 500 106 Whareorino Block ... ... „ 23 107 Maraekowhai Block (Marae- Whangamomona 89 kowhai No. 2 Block) 108 Whitianga Block .. ... ,, 500 109 Katere ... ... Taranaki 765 110 Omona Block ... ... Stratford 464 111 Islington Street ... ... Waimarino 60 112 Makaranui Block ... ... ,, 219 113 Kahakaha 3a Block ... ... Wanganui 430 .114 Taumatamahoe ... ... Patea 1,000 115 Whakaihuwaka Block ... ... ,, 700 116 Blocks not specifically provided for... ... 100 Total —Stratford ... ... 6,867

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LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS ACCOUNT—continued.

Item ' 1924-25. MINISTER OP LANDS—continued. | " VOTE No. 72—continued. £ j £ Opening up Land foe Settlements —contimied. Napier Road District— 117 Putere Block ... ... Wairoa 267 118 Te Kuta Block ... ... ,, 185 119 Te Reinga .. ... ,, 775 120 Arapawanui Block ... ... Hawke's Bay 33 121 Pukekura ... - ... ,, 2,000 122 Blocks not specifically provided for ... ... 100 Total—Napier ... ... ... 3,360 Wellington Road District— 123 Waikopiro ... ... Dannevirke 553 124 Pouwhakarua Block ... ... Rangitikei 70 125 Piripiri Block ... ... Pohangina 100 126 Hikurangi ... ... Kiwitea 700 127 Onslow No. 2 Block ... ... ,, 42 128 Ticirangi ... ... ,, 15 129 Ahuaturanga Block .. ... Woodville 58 130 Tangimoana ... ... Manawatu 657 131 Tangimoana No. 2 ... ... ,, 600 132 Paekakariki Extension Nos. 5 and 7 Hutt 660 133 Blocks not specifically provided for ... ... 100 Total—Wellington ... .. 3,555 Nelson Road District— 134 Lamb Valley Block ... ... Waimea 105 135 Black water South Block ... Murchison 650 136 Horse Terrace ... ... ,, 431 137 Howard Block ... ... ,, 398 138 Maruia East Block ... ... ,, 200 139 Owen North Block ... ... ,, 217 140 Upper Opouri No. 2 Loan Block ... Marlborough 1,870 141 Wakamarina North ... ... „ 777 142 Blocks not specifically provided for ... ... 200 Total—Nelson ... ... ... 4,848 Greymouth Road District— 143 Brighton ... Buller 500 144 Oparara Block ... ... ,, 1,483 145 Brunner Block ... ... Gre\ 650 146 Town of Punakaiki ... ... ,, 150 147 Kumara Block ... ... Westland 100 148 Oinetamatea Block ... ... „ 772 149 Town of Waiho Gorge ... ... ,, 453 150 Blocks not specifically provided for ... .. 100 Total—Greymout ... ... 4,208 Ghristchurch Road District— 151 Reserve No. 62 (Port Levy) Mount Herbert 115 152 Run 47b, Otaio ... ... Wannate 100 15-3 Blocks not specifically provided for ... .. 100 Total —Christchurch ... ... 315

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LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS ACCOUNT—continued.

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Item - 1924-25. MINISTER OJ? LANDS—eonfewwerf. VOTE No. 72 —continued. £ £ Opening up Land fob Settlements —continued. Dunedin Road District— 154 Earnscleugh Flat ... ... Vincent 270 155 Irrigation ... ... ,, 400 156 Mount Pisa ... Vincent & Lake 1,700 157 Milton ... ... Bruce 75 158 Teviot ... ... Tuapeka 169 159 Wilden ... ... „ 3,000 160 Eanfurly ... Maniototo 100 161 Blocks not specifically provided for... ... 100 Total—Dunedin ... ... 5,814 I?ivercargilt Road District— 162 Aparima No. 4 Block ... ... Wallace 250 163 Aparima No. 2 Extension No. 1 ... ,, 418 164 Alton No. 2 Extension No. 1 (additional) ,, 153 165 Jacob's River No. 2 Block ... ,, 2,290 166 Lillburn No. 1 Block ... ... ,, 227 167 Lillburn No. 2 Block ... ... ,, 7,000 168 Round Hill Extension Block ... „ 1,749 169 Terepa Block ... ... „ 216 170 Tuatapere ... ... ,, 38 171 Grove Bush ... ... Southland 478 172 Grove Bush (additional)... ... ,, 100 173 Blocks not specifically provided for .. ... 100 Total —Invercargill ... ... 13,019 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 (see end of vote) — £ Miscellaneous ... ... 1,100 GROSS Total ... ... ... . 176,931 Amount kequired fob'Current Year ... ... 52,250 Credits-in-aid ... ... ... ... 1,000 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 72 ... 51,250 LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS ACCOUNT .... £51,250

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Appropriations for Main Highways Account. — Construction Fund,

CONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, ETC., OF MAIN HIGHWAYS, INCLUDING SALARIES OR WAGES, ALSO COST-OF-LIVING INCREASE (WHICH IS SUBJECT TO REVISION AS COST OF LIVING RISES OR FALLS), HOLIDAY PAY, COMPENSATION AND CONTINGENT EXPENSES FOR ACCIDENTS TO EMPLOYEES, CHARGES FOR PLANT, ETC.

1924-25. Vote No. 74. —Main Highways — £ * Gross Total 509,570 Credits-in-aid 5,000 NET TOTAL 504 570 Item. MAIN HIGHWAYS ACCOUNT. £ VOTE No. 74. Main Highways— 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 No. 1 Highway District (Auckl-md North) — Auckland-Wainui (via Birkenhead), (£1 for £1, £3,263 ; free, £200) Auckland-Helensville (£1 for £1) Kumeu Railway-station to Albany Road (£ I for £1) Helensville-Waiwera (£2 for £1, £341; £1 for £1, £469) Port Albert-Wellsford (£1 for £1) Waiwera-Mangawai (£2 for £1, £2,980; £1 for £1, £540) Warkworth-Kaipara Flats Railway-station (£1 for £1) Wayby-Maungaturoto (£1 for £1) Kaiwaka-Mangawai (£1 for £1) Whangarei-Dargaville (£1 for £1, £2,581; free, £400) Whangarei-Kawakawa (free, £430; £2 for £1, on account of £900, £100; £1 for £1, £2,449) Maungatapere-Kaikohe (free, £3,499; £5 for £1, £2,529; £1 for £1, £3,342) Kawakawa-Mangamuka (free, £4,000; £1 for £1, £260) Waimamaku-Ohaeawai (free, £1,821 ; £1 for £1, £4,167) Kohukohu-Te Karae (£1 for £1, £200; free, £190) Broadwood-Kaitaia (free, £180 ; £1 for £1, £1,361)... Waipapakauri-Victoria Valley (£1 for £1) Victoria Valley-Mangonui (£1 for £1) ... Kaikohe-Omapere (free) Mangamuka-Te Karae (free) Whangaroa-Okaihau (free, £1,200; £1 for £1, £639) Dargaville-Maungaturoto (free, £4,085; £4 for £1, £400 ; £3 for £1, £4,500; £1 for £1, £1,386) 3,463 10,000 1,250 810 1,984 3,520 2,209 239 335 2,981 2,979 9,370 13 4,260 14 5,988 15 16 17 L8 19 20 21 22 390 1,541 2,478 200 600 500 1,839 10,371 67,307 i * £200,000 to be transferred from " Public Works Fund " in terms lance Act. 192;i. if Seotioa IS (! ) of the

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Item. MAIN HIGHWAYS ACCOUNT —continued. 1924 25 ' VOTE No. 74 —contimied. £ £ Main Highways—continued. No. X Highway District (Auckland South) — 23 Auckland-Helensville (£1 for £1) ... ... 5,000 24 Great South Road (free, £26.187 ; £1 for £1, 36,428 £10,241) 25 Pokeno-Waihi (free, £1,180; £1 for £1, £3,786 ; £3 9,966 for £1, £5,000) 26 Pokeno-Tauranga to Coromandel (£3 for £L. £192; 5,287 £2 for £1, £142; £1 for £1, £4,045 ; £1 for £2, £908) 27 Paeroa-Kopu (£1 for £1, £1,000, on account of £2,900; 3,000 £1 for £2, £1,000 ; £1 for £3, £1,000) 28 Hamilton-Raglan (£1 for £1) ... ... 1,438 29 llamilton-Paeroa (£1 for £1) ... ... 3,972 30 Hamilton-Rotorua (free, £500; £3 for £1, £582; £1 3,082 for £1, £2,000) 31 Waitoa-Taupo (free, £664 : £1 for £1, £6,036 ; £1 for 7,000 £3, £300) 32 Matamata-Tauranga (free, £1,224 ; £1 for £1, £2,000) 3,224 78,397 No 3 Highway District (Tauranga)— 33 Tauranga-Matamata (free, £952 ; £2 for £1, £4,758) 5,710 34 Gisborne-Whakatane via Motu (free, £6,845 ; £1 for 8,147 £1, £1,302) 35 Whakatane-Rotorua (free, £2; £1 10s. for £1, £510; 3,088 £1 for £1, £1,976; £1 for £3, £600) 36 Whakatane-Tauranga (free, £5,643; £1 for £1, £3,930) 9,573 37 Te Ngae-Paengaroa (£1 10s. for £1) ... ... 2,520 38 Cambridge-Rotorua (£1 for £1) ... ... 700 39 Rotorua-Napier (free) ... ... ... 2,420 40 Cambridge-Taupo (via Atiamuri), (free)... ... 2,000 34,158 No. 4 Highway District (Oisbome) — : 41 Gisborne-Wairoa (via Morere), (free, £13,435; £3 for 14,185 £1, £750) 42 Gisborne-Opotiki (via the Coast), (free, £13,169; £3 43,429 for £1, £2,025; £2 for £1, £18,056; £1 for £1, £10,179) 43 Gisborne-Opotiki (via Motu), (free, £3,700; £2 for 6,693 £1, £1,868; £1 for £1, £1,125) 44 Gisborne-Wairoa (via Hangaroa), (£1 for £1) ... 2,250 45 Rotokautuku Bridge-Tikitiki Road (via Right Bank 400 Waiapu River), (free) 66, 957 No. 5 Highway District (Hawke's Bay)—46 Napier-Gisborne (via Wairoa), (free, £18,746 ; £3 for 22,795 £1, £3,600 ; £1 10s. for £1, £175 ; £1 for £1, £274) 47 Woodville-Palmerston North (free, £1,500; £1 for 2,021 £1, £521) 48 Dannevirke-Waipukurau (via Porangahau), (£1 for 5,274 £1) 49 Farndon-Tukituki River (via Havelock North), (£1 871 for £1, £750; £1 for £2, £121) 50 Napier-Wellington (via Wairarapa), (£1 for £1, 16,623 £14,423; £1 for £2, £2,000; free, £200) 51 Otane-Elsthorpe (£1 for £1) ... ... 1,750 52 Wairoa-Gisborne (via Hangaroa), (£1 for £1) ... 500 53 Weber-Eketahuna (£1 for £1) ... ... 50 54 Petane-Taupo (£2 for £1, £34; £1 for £1, £416) ... 450 55 Havelock North to Fernhill, via Hastings (£1 for £1) 1,406 51,740

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CONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, ETC., OF MAIN HIGHWAYS — continued.

Item. 1924-25. MAIN HIGHWAYS ACCOUNT— continued. VOTE No. 74— continued. £ £ Main Highways— continued. No. 6 Highiuay District (King Country) — Te Kuiti-Bull's (via Taumarunui), (free, £8,235 ; £2 for £1, £890; £1 for £1, £2,108) Auckland-Wellington (via Taranaki), (free, £525; £3 for £1, £3,000; £1 for £1, £2,326) Kawhia to Auckland-Wellington Road (via Kawa), (free, £2,031; £1 for £1, £2,285) 11,233 56 57 5,851 58 4,316 No. 7 Highway District (Taranaki) — Auckland-Wellington (via Taranaki), (free, £28,100; £1 for £1, £7,522) Lepperton Junction-Hawera (via Opunake), (£1 for £1, £6,185; £L for £2, £878) Manaia-Mount Egmont (£1 for £1) New Plymouth-Kaimata (via Inglewood), (£1 for £1) Ohura Road (£2 for £1, £1,500; £1 for £1, £2,360; free, £500) 21,400 59 35,622 60 7,063 61 62 63 6,141 4,360 No. 8 Highway District (Wanganui) — Auckland-Wellington (via Taranaki), (£1 for £1) Ball Road (£1 for £2) Bull's-Taumarunui (£3 for £1, £925; £1 for £1, £1,075) Momohaki State Farm Road (£1 for £1) Raetihi-Ohakune (£1 for £1) Rangitatau East and Watershed Roads (£1 for £1) Wanganui-Horopito (free, £742; £1 for £1, £6,000) 53,936 61 65 66 9,557 403 2,000 67 68 69 70 19 750 2,325 6,742 No. 9 Highway District (Wellington West) — Wellington-Auckland (via Taranaki), (free, £4,650 ; £1 for £1, £33,600) Wellington-Napier (via Wairarapa), (free, £8,000; £1 for £1, £60) Himitangi-Sanson (via Palmerston North), (£1 for £1, £2,980 ; £1 for £2, £667) Levin-Palmerston North (via Shannon), (£1 for £1) Palmerston North-Napier (£1 for £1, £1,820; £1 for £2, £889) Greatford-Ashhurst (via Feilding and Bunnythorpe), (£1 for £1) Ashhurst-Pohangina (£1 for £1) Kimbolton-Apiti (£1 for £1) 21,796 71 38,250 72 8,060 73 3,647 74 75 5,925 2,709 76 1,000 77 78 40 100 No. 10 Highway District (Wellington East) — Wellington-Napier (via Wairarapa), (free, £9,300 ; £1 for £1, £3,136) Featherston-Martinborough (£1 for£l)... Grey town-Bid will's Cutting (£1 for £1)... Carterton-Longbush (£1 for £1) Masterton-Tinui (£1 for £1)... Masterton-Weber (via Alfredton), (free, £1,200; £1 for £1, £4,725) Pahiatua-Pongaroa (£1 for £1) 59,731 79 12,436 80 81 82 83 84 8,000 152 3,650 885 5,925 85 510 31,558

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1924-25. MAIN HIGHWAYS ACCOUNT—continued, VOTE No. 74 —continued. £ £ Main Highways—continued. No. 11 Highway District (Nelson) — 86 Nelson-Westport (free, £5,430; £ 1 for £1, £3,522 ... ! 8,952 87 Richmond-Collingwood (free, £1.521*; £1 for £J, 3,836 £2,315) 88 Colling wood-Pakawau (£1 for £1, £675 ; free, £170) 845 89 Nelson-Blenheim (free, £1,950 ; £2 for £1, £350 ; £1 2,642 for £1, £342) 90 Blenheim-Picton (£1 for £1) ... ... 190 16,465 No. 12 Highway District (West Coast) — 91 I Westport-Karamea (free) ... ... ... 11,200 92 j Westport-Nelson (free) ... ... ... 11,987 93 Inangahua Junction-Waiho (free, £10,674; £1 for 10,774 £2, £100) 94 Kumara-Arthur's Pass (free) ... ... 1,200 35,161 No. 13 Highway District (Canterbury North) — 95 : Christchurch- Blenheim (via Parnassus), (free, 28,188 £24,994; £1 for £1, £3,194) 96 , Waipara-Kaikoura (via Culverden), (free, £4,305; £1 7,555 for £1, £3,250) 97 Culverden-Hanmer (£1 for £1) ... ... 225 35,968 No. 14 Highway District ( Canterbury Central)— \ 98 | Ghristchurch-Blenheim (via Parnassus), (£1 for £1) 2,288 99 | Christchurch-Dunedin (£1 for £1) ... ... 2,117 100 Christchurch-Akaroa (£1 for £1) ... ... 922 101 | Christchurch-Lyttelton (via Sumner), (£1 for £1) ... 1,099 102 Rangiora-Oxford (via Loburn), (£1 for £1) ... 585 103 Christchurch-Blenheim to Bennett's (via Swannanoa 1 ), 300 (£1 for £1) 7,311 No. IS Highway District ( Canterbury South)— 104 Christchurch-Dunedin (free, £500; £1 for £1, £2,965) 3,465 105 Sheffield-Arundel (via Upper Rakaia Gorge Bridge), 400 (£1 for £1) 106 ; Geraldine-Orari (via Peckham's Crossing), (£1 for £1) 200 107 Geraldine-Fairlie (via Cattle Valley), (£1 for £1) ... 435 108 Timaru-Hermitage (via Washdyke), (free, £100; £1 1,550 for £1, £1,250; £1 for £2, £200) 109 Pukeuri-Kurow (£1 for £1) ... ... ... 600 6,650 No. 16 Highway District ( Otago Central) — 110 Cromwell-Hawea Flat (£1 for £1) ... ... 2,000 111 Palmerston-Queenstown (via Beck's), (free, £275; 2,172 £2 for £1, £300 ; £1 for £1, £1,597) 112 Arrowtown to Palmerston-Queenstown (£1 for £1) ... 100 4,272 No. 17 Highway District (Otago South) — —-— 113 Clarkesville-Clyde (free, £225 ; £1 for £1, £250) ... 475 114 Dunedin-Invereargill (£1 for £1) ... ... 150 115 Rae's Junction-Bdievale (£1 for £1, £100; free, £100) 200 116 Mosgiel Junction-Middlemarch (£1 for £1) ... 300 1,125 * £400 recoverable from Takaka County Council.

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CONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, ETC., OF MAIN HIGHWAYS —continued.

1924-25. MAIN HIGHWAYS ACCOUNT—continued. VOTE No. 74—continued. £ £ Main Highways—continued. No. 18 Highway District (Southland) — 117 Invercargill-Dunedin (£1 for £ 1) ... ... 410 118 Invercargiil-Riverton (£1 for £1) ... ... 50 119 Winton-Ohai (£1 for £1) ... ... ... 60 120 Gore-Te Anau (£1 for £1) ... ... ... 857 121 Riversdale-Waikaia (£1 for £1) ... ... 1,000 122 Kennington-Waikawa (£1 for £1) ... ... 1,585 123 Lorne-Castlerock (£1 for £1) ... ... 100 4,062 General — 124 Administration charges on construction account ... 20,000 125 Compensation for accidents to workmen ... 1,500 21,500 GROSS Total ... ... ... 619,494 Amount required for Cubrent Year ... ... 509,570 Credits-in-AID ... ... ... ... 5,000 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 74 ... 504,570 TOTAL .... ... .... ,£504,570

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Appropriations for Railways Improvement Authorization Account.

RAILWAYS IMPROVEMENT AUTHORIZATION ACT 1914 ACCOUNT.

RAILWAYS IMPROVEMENT. 1924-25. Railways Improvement— £ GROSS Total ... ... ... ... 1,237,000 Ckedits-IN-AID ... ... ... ... 12,000 NET TOTAL ... ... ... ... 1,225,000 £ £ RAILWAYS IMPROVEMENT AUTHORIZATION ACT 1914 ACCOUNT. Railways Improvement— Improvements as authorized in Schedule to Act (on account) ... ... ... 1,237,000 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1908 ... £12,000 GROSS Total ... ... ... 1,237,000 Credits-in-aid ... ... ... ... 12,000 NET TOTAL ... ... ... 1,225,000 RAILWAYS IMPROVEMENT AUTHORIZATION) _ 00 „ nnn ACT 1914 ACCOUNT J Ai > ZZft > uuu

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Appropriations for the Education Loans Account.

THE EDUCATION LOANS ACCOUNT.

By Authority : W. A. G. Skinnbe, Government Printer, Wellington.—l92s.

1924-25. Buildings for Educational Purposes— £ GROSS TOTAL ... ... ... ... 510,COO CREDITS-IN-AID ... ... ... 10,000 NET TOTAL ... ... ... ... 500,000 'tem. £ £ THE EDUCATION LOANS ACCOUNT. Buildings for Educational Purposes— 1 Public Schools ... ... ... 306,000 2 Training Colleges ... ... ... 41,000 1 3 Technical Schools ... ... ... 80,000 4 Secondary Schools ... ... ... 130,000 5 Universities ... .... ... 130,000 6 Native Schools ... ... ... | 7,000 7 School for the Deaf ... . . ... j 100 j 8 Schools for Feeble-minded ... ... ... 1,000 9 Industrial Schools and Probation Homes ... j 500 10 Kindergarten Schools ... ... ... 600 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 48 of the j Public Revenues Act, 1908 ... £10,000 GROSS Total ... ... ... 696,200 ■ Amount required for Current Year ... i 510,000 Credits-in-aid ... ... ... ... 10,000 NET TOTAL ... ... 500,000 THE EDUCATION LOANS ACCOUNT .... £500,000