PUBLIC WORKS ESTIMATES FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31st MARCH, 1940.

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1939 Session I, B-07-part04

1939-1940. NEW ZEALAND.

PUBLIC WORKS ESTIMATES FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31st MARCH, 1940.

INDEX. 1939-1940. Vote Pago V^' e Page No -pto. -Additions to Open Railway Lines .. ..10 —Public; Builtogs— National Broadcasting .. .. 13 Ai r .. .. •• ..84 Native Department .. .. .. 13 Police-stations .. .. .. 15 —Army .. .. • • 84 Postal and Telegraph .. .. .. 16 Prison Buildings and Works .. .. 14 -Departmental, Public Works .. .. 5 Public Buildings, General .. .. 11 j) e j enoe 84 Scientific and Industrial Research .. 13 —-Development of Tourist Resorts .. ..26 —Public Works, Departmental .. .. 5 —Education Buildings .. .. .. 23 Railways— ; ■—; Improvements and Additions to Open Lines .. 10 Electric Supply Account- __ Railway Construction .. .. .. 9 — Development of Water Power .. 85 Roads and other Public Works— -Flax Milling 78 _ Roads , &o ._ —Harbour Works, Lighthouses and .. .. 24 Auckland .. .. .. .. 34 Christchurch .. .. .. 62 —Irrigation, Water-supply, and Drainage .. 79 Dunedin .. .. .. .. 66 T _ . n Q Gisborne .. .. . .. .. 45 —Kauri Gum .. .. .. ..78 Greymouth .. .. .. 60 Lands Improvement- Invetcargill .. .. .. 70 no Napier .. .. .. .. 55 — Lands: Miscellaneous.. .. ..7b Nelson .. .. 58 —Lighthouses and Harbour Works .. 24 Stratford .. .. .. .. 49 ° Tauranga .. .. .. .. 42 —Main Highways Account.. .. .. 86 Taumarunui .. . . .. 47 Wellington .. .. .. 55 —Native Land Settlement .. .. .. 82 Whangarei .. .. .. 28 General .. .. .. .. 73 —Navy .. .. •• ..84 Roading, Drainage, Improvement, &c., of Crown Lands under Section 17 of the Land Public Buildings— Laws Amendment Act, 1927 .. .. 73 Agricultural .. .. 11 —Settlement of Unemployed Workers .. 81 Courthouses .. .. ..13 Departmental .. .. 11 —Swamp Land Drainage .. .. .. 80 Health and Hospital Institutions .. 22 Industries and Commerce, Tourist and —Telegraoh Extension .. .. .. 75 Publicity.. .. .. 12 Internal Affairs .. .. 12 —Tourist Resorts, Development of .. 26 Marine Department .. .. 13 Mental Hospital Buildings .. ..19 —Unemployed Workers, Settlement of .. 81

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

1939-40. 1938-39. — Estimated Amount ~~ _ required to be voted. . . Expended. Page. Credits-in-aid. Net Totals. £ £ £ j £ PUBLIC WORKS FUND. GENERAL PURPOSES ACCOUNT. 5 Public Works, Departmental .. .. Public Works .. 328,369 210,000 198,000 216,016 Railways— 9 Railway Construction .. .. .. Public Works .. 46,000 1,230,000 1,465,000 1,234,646 10 Railways Improvements and Additions to Open Lines .. .. .. .. .. Railways .. 305,850 3,300,000 2,844,000 2,563,436 11 Public Buildings .. .. .. .. Public Works .. 16,800 1,250,000 1,600,000 1,425,627 23 Education Buildings .. .. .. Education .. 7,000 900,000 820,000 660,667 24 Lighthouses and Harbour-works .. .. Public Works .. 110 37,000 51,000 33,850 26 Development of Tourist Resorts .. .. Public Works .. 500 35,000 24',552 28 Roads, &c... .. .. .. Public Works .. 75,000 .1,400,000 1,435,000 1,290,'838 75 Telegraph Extension .. .. .. Postmaster-General 250,000 600,000 750,000 575,944 76 *Lands Improvement .. .. .. Public Works .. 20,000 330,000 187,000 134*977 79 Irrigation, Water-supply, and Drainage .. Public Works .. 9,300 285,000 140,000 164,481 80 Swamp Land Drainage .. .. .. Lands .. .. 7,450 14,000 19,000 5^324 81 Settlement of Unemployed Workers .. .. Lands .. .. 55,000 695,000 i 340,000 344^684 82 Native Land Settlement .. .. .. Native .. .. 675,000 675,000 375,000 493^695 84 f Defence .. .. .. .. .. Defence .. 700,000 2,200,000 Total—General Purposes Account .. .. 2,496,379 13,161,000 10,279,000 9,168,737 85 ELECTRIC SUPPLY ACCOUNT .. .. Public Works 17,610 1,840,000 1,556,000 1,337,784 TOTAL—Public WORKS FUND .. .. 2,513,989 15,001,000 11,835,000 10,506,521 SEPARATE ACCOUNT 86 MAIN HIGHWAYS ACCOUNT Public Works . 100,000 5,267,200 j 5,037,200 J 5,149,316 * Includes vote " Dairy Industry Loans " previously shown as separate vote, t Expenditure on Land and Buildings for Air Defence previously included in vote Public Buildings—Subdivision I—General—Item: Air Defence." j

ESTIMATES FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31 MARCH, 1940.

Public Works Fund.

PUBLIC WORKS, DEPARTMENTAL.

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1939-40. 1938-39. Estimated Amount Amount Ex p e „ded. required to voted. be voted. Vote No. . —-Public Works, Departmental — £ £ £ GROSS Total .. .. .. •• •• 538,369 444,085 547,367 Credits-IN-AID _ 328,369 246,085 331,351 NET TOTAL .. .. •• •• •• •• 210,000 198,000 j 216,016 - i Item. £ £ £ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS. VOTE No. . Public Works Departmental— Salaries — Administration Division. 1 at £1,600 (also Marine Engineer) .. .. •• 1,600 1,500 Professional Division. Class P, Special— £ 2 (£1,250) .. •• •• •• 2,500 1 (£1,100), (10 months) .. ■ • • • 920 1 (£1,050) .. •• •• •• M 50 3(£950) .. •• •• •• •• 2 > 850 I (£900) .. .. ■ ■ • • • ■ 900 1 (£900), (2 months) .. .. • • • • 150 17 (£850) .. •• •• •• 14,450 1 (£800) .. 800 1 (£765) .. • • 765 3 (£715) 2,145 9(£665) 32,515 C? 22 (£540 to £615) .. •• •• 12,630 12,780 Class P, II— 32 (£490 to £515) .. ■■ •• •• •• 15,955 11,910 Class P, III— ,, ,,, r 23 (£445 to £470) 10 > 560 10 •' 315 Class P, IV — 20 (£400 to £425) .. •• •• •• 8 > 325 9 > 650 Class P, V ■— 16 (£355 to £380) .. •• •• •• 5 ' 905 °> 095 I

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1939-40. 1938-39. Estimated Amount Amount , required to voted. Expended, be voted. Hem £ £ £ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WOEKS —continued. VOTE No. —continued. Public Works, Departmental—continued. Salaries—continued. Professional Division—continued. Class P, VI— 14 (£320 to £335) .. .. .. .. .. 1,195 2,955 Class P, VII— 17 (£80 to £305) .. .. .. .. .. 3,775 4,645 Clerical Division. Class C, Special— £ 1 (£900) 900 1 (£715) 715 4 (£665) 2,660 1 (£665) (11 months) .. .. . , 610 ] (£665) (5 months) .. .. .. .. 277 5,162 3,523 Plnei P T 5 (£540 to £615) 1,328 3,694 Class C, II— 21(£490 to £515) .. .. .. .. .. 10,690 9,560 Class C, III— 22(£445 to £470) .. .. .. .. .. 10,116 8,755 Class C, IV— 31(£400 to £425) .. .. • .. .. .. 11,638 9,125 rinii (' V ■ " ' 47 (£355 to £380) .. .. .. .. .. 16,343 13,330 Class C, VI — 93(£320 to £335) .. ■ .. .. .. 31,110 29,805 Class C, VII— 337 (£80 to £305) .. .. . . .. .. 59,275 44,040 General Division. _ £ 1 (£590) 590 2 (£530) .. - ... .. .. .. 1,060 12 (£490 to £515) ..' .. .. 6 030 1 (£480) '480 1 (£475) .. 475 28 (£445 to £470) .. 12,935 7 (£440) .. .. .. .. .. 3,080 • 5 (£430) - .. .. .. .. 2,150 42 (£400 to £425) .. .. ' .. .. 17 450 6 (£890) 2,340 - - 73 (£355-to-£380) - .. .. .. 27,015 -■ • ' .VV:

ENDING 31 MARCH, 1940.

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1939-40. 1938-39 Estimated Amount Amount Expended . required to voted. be voted. Item £ £ £ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS —continued. VOTE No. —continued. Public Works, Departmental—continued Salaries —continued. General Division —continued. £ 74 (£320 to £355) .. .. .. .. 24,740 2(£310) .. .. • • • • • 620 71 (£80 to £305) .. .. ..18,351 117,921 115,116 J. 234,024 358,738 325,443 Less amounts charged direct to other votes . . . . 90,605 93,500 268,133 231,943 234,024 Allowances to officers performing special or higher duties under Public Service Regulations 24a and 209 . . .. 1,000 1,000 646 Equipment and other allowances, including lodging and any special allowances .. .. .. •• •• 6,500 6,500 6,448 Extra engineering, clerical, draughting, and office assistance. . 165,000 110,000 175,599 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 .. .. .. £310,000 440,633 349,443 416,717 Other charges for and incidental to — Aerial surveys. . .. .. .. .. .. 2,000 2,000 785 Books, fees, &c., for students attending Canterbury and other Colleges .. .. .. .. •• 50 50 72 • Cinematograph film . . .. . . • • 100 100 544 Compassionate grant to widow S. H. Agar .. .. 600 Contribution to Standards Institution, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research ' . . . . • • ■ • 220 220 220 Departmental aircraft, maintenance of .. .. .. 1,250 1,000 1,213 Exchange on goods imported from Great Britain . . .. 25 25 Expenses of Commissions generally .. .. •• 50 50 18 Fidelity-guarantee-policy premiums . . .. .. 75 30 70 Grants equivalent to leave due to widows or dependents of deceased officers .. . . .. . . • • 50 100 Grants to officers on retirement equivalent to salary in lieu of leave in terms of Public Service Regulations .. .. 200 200 359 Grants to — J. Thompson, Clerk, towards expenses whilst in Australia.. 120 I. R. Robinson, Inspecting Electrical Engineer, towards expenses whilst in Australia.. .. .. .. 75 Law charges and legal expenses .. .. .. .. 50 50 70 Loss of cash : Burglary, Paeroa office .. .. .. 11 Meal allowances and overtime . . .. .. .. 1,200 600 i, 369 Payment of accident expenses, &c., not provided for under Workers' Compensation Act .. .. .. .. 10 10 75 Postage and telegrams, telephone connections, and rent of private letter boxes and bags .. .. .. .. 16,000 15,500 19,021 Printing and stationery, lithographic works, plans, periodicals, advertising, &c. .. .. .. .. •• 20,000 20,000 24,650

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1939-40. 1938-39. Estimated Amount Amount T , , , required to voted. Expended, be voted. Item £ £ f MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. VOTE No. •—continued. Public Works, Departmental—continued. Other charges for and incidental to- —continued. Purchase of and repairs to instruments, office requisites, &c. 3,500 3,500 4 038 Retaining fee to medical adviser.. .. .. .. 50 '25 '52 Research into timber-preservation .. .. .. 285 Subscription to British Standards Institution .. .. 20 ' 20 Travelling-expenses and transfer expenses of officers (including motor hire, motor-mileage allowances, travelling-allowances, and maintenance of motor-vehicles) .. .. .. 50,000 48 288 75 106 Work done by High Commissioner's staff.. .. .. 1 295 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to other items of the vote .. .. .. .. 500 400 534 Contribution to Committee of Institution of Civil Engineers on deterioration of structures exposed to sea action . . .. 20 Compassionate grants to> — Widow of late A. W. Barker, Overseer .. .. .. .. jg7 i en Widow of late J. H. Irvine, Chief Clerk.. .. .. I77 277 Widow of late J. A. Wilkinson, Inspector . . .. .. 500 500 Grants to — Dr. Miller towards expenses of investigation into white ant P est .. 70 70 E. Travers, Stores-manager, towards expenses whilst in Australia .. .. .. .. .. .. J. Wood, Engineer-in-Chief, towards expenses whilst in Australia . . .. .. .. .. .. .. 200 200 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 .. .. .. £18,369 97,736 94,642 130,650 GROSS Total .. 538,369 444,085 547,367 Gross Credits-in-aid .. 328,369 246,085 331,351 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 210,000 198,000 216,016 TOTAL .... .... .... £210,000 £198,000 £216,016

ENDING 31 MARCH, 1940.

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RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION. Summary.

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1939-40. 1938-39. Unopened Sections. Estimated Estimated Total ex- p, H , Amount Amount Cost of Work pended to rr required to voted. when 31 March) to be voted. authorized.* 1939.* complete. Vote No. . —Railway Construction — £ £ £ £ £ £ Gross Total .. .. .. .. .. 1,386,400 1,569,670 1,299,134 8,274,223 7,296,666 3,536,452 Amount required for Current Year .. .. 1,276,000 1,515,500 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. .. •. 46,000 50,500 64,488 NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. 1,230,000 1,465,000 1,234,646 8,274,223 7,296,666 3,536,452 Item. MINISTER OF PUBLIC 1939-~4:0. i 1938—39. Unopened Sections. WORKS. 1 i — , —j Estimated Estimated . . | mTwIv Estimate Date Railway Construction (including i; r0 ss Ex- Credlts-in- Expended. °h™ tnTih to Railway Land and Materials, Holiday penditure. aid. ■ authorized.* ' 1939.* ' com P lete - authorized. Pay, &c., and Salaries or Wages). _| VOTE No. £ j £ £ £ £ £ £ £ Railway Construction— Dargaville Branch .. 40,000 2,000 60,500 43,519 441,000t 506,896 135,000 1924,1936 Paeroa-Pokeno .. .. 275,000 5,000 145,000 102,297 1,070,000 131,478 938,522 1918 Taneatua-Opotiki .. .. 5,000 .. 25,000 2,067 East Coast Main Trunk (Gis- | borne-Napier)— Automatic signalling installation .. .. ! 8,000 .. 10,000 22,917 95,500 22,917 ! 72,583 Gisborne-Waikokopu .. ] 370,000 20,000 ; 445,000 466,045 1,488,375f 1,811,234}| 755,000 1924,1936 Waikokopu-Wairoa .. j 7,000 \ .. 25,420 23,464 574,959 674,141 j] finf)nns f 1919.1936 Wairoa-Putorino .. 38,000 5,000§ 91,700 60,733 1,238,603 1,533,744 j J ou > uuu 8| 1915,1936 Westport-Inangaliua— Te Kuha - Inangahua .. 150,000 5,000 i 150,000 137,271 830,036 935,624 374,470 1904,1911, 1920,1936 South Island Main Trunk (Picton-Waipara)— Wharanui-Parnassus .. 485,000 9,000 617,000 429,449 2,535,750 1,680,632 1,200,877 1911,1915, 1936 Communication Circuits .. 2,400 Land-claims (including land taken for ballast-pits and quarries, damages or losses on goods in transit, and other liabilities) .. .. 5,000 .. 5,000 9,237 Surveys (new lines of railways) 1,000 .. 5,000 2,085 Grant to provide caravan for use of Church Army Sister .. .. 50 50 .. I Totai. .. .. .. 1,386,400 46,000 1,569,670 1,299,134 8,274,223 7,296,666 3,536,452 Amount required f o r CURRENT YEAR .. 1,276,000 .. 1,515,500 Credits-IN-AID .. .. 46,000 .. 50,500 64,488 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 1,230,000 i .. 1,465,000 1,234,646 8,274,223 7,296,666 3,536,452 * Includes administration onarges and loan charges. t Estimated before permanent line survey made. J Includes Frazertown section £20,682 and Ngatapa southwards £119,077. § Recoverable from Working Railways Account. Subject to revision on account of flood damage.

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Public Works Fund.

RAILWAYS: IMPROVEMENTS AND ADDITIONS TO OPEN LINES.

1939-40. 1938-39. Estimated Total Ex- Estimated Cost of penditure Amount Estimated Work when Vi° . required to Amount Amount authorized. 31 1 ™fJ lch > complete required to voted. Expended 1939. Work, be voted. ■ - Vote No. . —Railways : Improvements and Additions — £ £ £ £ j £ £ GROSS TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. 3,605,850 3,047,540 2,653,040 14,291,302 7,312,152 8,705,300 | Credits-IN-AID .. .. .. .. .. 305,850 203,500 89,604 .. ; NET TOTAL .. .. 3,300,000 2,844,000 ; 2,563,436 14,291,302 7,312,152 8,705,300 Item. ££££££ MINISTER OF RAILWAYS. VOTE No. . Railways : Improvements and Additions to Open Lines — Christchurch : New station and rearrangement of yard and terminal facilities in connection therewith .. .. 130,585 103,000 41,527 700,000 71,373 821,300 Frankton Junction Rearrangement—Frankton JunctionClaudelands: Lowering and duplication of line .. .. 10,000 .. .. 668,300 .. 668,300 Grade easements and improvements, &c.— Greatford-Kakariki, Picton Curve, Glen Eden, HendersonWaitakere and miscellaneous grade easements .. 170,480 141,000 46,493 199,000 189,623 222,000 Levin-Koputaroa duplication.. .. .. .. 9,900 .. 601 120,000 601 119,000 Morningside-Mount Albert Duplication .. .. 4,500 .. .. 9,500 .. 9,500 Palmerston North deviation .. .. .. .. 110,000 80,000 44,881 1,002,500 294,316 708,000 Papakura-Horotiu duplication .. .. .. 190,000 160,000 139,756 600,000 259,882 490,000 Plimmerton-Paekakariki duplication .. .. .. 73,450 77,880 51,909 50,000 77,750 33,500 Scroggy Hill deviation .. .. .. .. 22,000 18,000 7,726 48,000 18,548 31,000 St. Leonards - Sawyers Bay duplication .. .. 50,500 35,500 34,660 157,088 51,064 103,000 Turakina-Okoia deviation .. .. .. .. 168,600 158,200 170,533 500,000 309,013 251,000 Tawa Flat-Porirua duplication .. .. .. 6,150 .. 792 55,000 792 54,200 Road motor-services— Dunedin: Garage and terminal facilities .. .. 21,980 35,000 28,489 30,000 30,776 21,500 Wellington: Garage, &c. .. .. .. .. 11,500 12,000 16,482 12,000 16,896 8,000 Motor-vehicles, &c. .. .. .. .. .. 30,000 239,000 230,802 328,800 265,340 30,000 Wellington: New station and yard .. .. .. 89,588 65,830 66,806 1,075,000 1,521,794 174,000 Wellington: Tawa Flat deviation .. .. .. .. 5,000 136 950,000 1,417,835 Wellington-Johnsonville electrification .. .. .. .. .. 4,840 45,000 65,884 Wellington-Paekakariki electrification .. .. .. 20,000 20,530 25,126 197,525 189,819 20,000 Dwellings .. .. .. .. .. .. 105,268 122,000 140,434 311,000 152,683 158,000 Electric locomotives .. .. .. .. .. 21,565 97,000 46,711 195,500 173,315 22,000 Multiple-unit coaches (Wellington-Johnsonville) .. .. 77,000 97,553 107,500 121,172 Overbridges .. .. .. .. 30,000 50,000 22,170 100,000 117,596 30,000 Rail-cars .. .. .. .. .. .. 157,000 39,000 80,870 362,000 119,367 243,000 Rail-car sheds .. .. .. .. .. 42,500 10,000 2,533 52,500 17,975 34,500 Rolling-stock (locomotives, cars, and wagons) .. .. 1,625,388 841,200 1,111,779 4,553,251 1,585,092 2,968,000 Safety-appliances (Stratford-Okahukura-Taumarunui) .. 6,769 25,000 25,315 51,400 44,599 7,000 Station rearrangements and siding alterations .. .. 378,526 229,500 93,238 1,329,573 92,109 1,237,500 Turntables .. .. .. .. ., .. 5,500 9,700 9,276 15,000 9,276 5,800 Workshops, land, buildings, and plant, locomotive and car and wagon depot plant (improvements) .. .. 193,253 370,200 199,493 402,985 72,662 208,200 Miscellaneous services and works not specified .. .. 13,143 16,000 9,505 18,630 .. 13,000 New Plymouth and Oamaru foreshore protection .. .. 12,020 10,000 10,000 39,000 25,000 14,000 Purchase of materials .. .. .. .. .. 300,000 2,760,436 Less Public Works Department administration expenses .. .. 7,404 £ | 2,753,032 Plus vouchers outstanding, 31st March, 1938 .. 104,604 Less vouchers outstanding, 31st March, 1939 .. 204,596 i — .. .. 99,992 Estimated credits-in-aid under section 51 of the Public 2,653,040 Revenues! Act, 1926 .. .. ..£305,850 GROSS TOTAL .. .. .. .. 4,010,165 3,047,540 2,653,040 14,291,302 7,312,152 8,705,300 Amount required tor Current Year .. 3,605,850 3,047,540 Credits-IN-AID .. .. .. .. 305,850 203,540 89,604 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. .. .. 3,300,000 2,844,000 2,563,436 14,291,3027,312,152 8,705,300 TOTAL .. .. .. £3,300,000 £2,844,000 £2,563,436 £14,291,302 £7,312,152 £8,705,300

ENDING 31 MARCH, 1940.

Public Works Fund.

PUBLIC BUILDINGS. (Including Purchase of Properties, Sites, Furniture, Fittings, and Fencing; Rebuilding and Additions and Alterations to Buildings, Furniture, and Implements; Water-supply, Drainage, &c.; and Salaries or Wages.) Summary.

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1939-40. 1938-39. , n Total Ex- Estimated penditure Amount , 1 ?* to required to Estimated Work when 31 March comp i e te Amount Amount Bxpen ded. authorized. 1939 _ Wor)£ _ required to voted. be voted. Vote No. . —Public Buildings— ££££££ Subdivision No. X. —General .. .. •• 447,420 1,324,720 860,773 2,532,480 652,465 1,880,040 II. —Courthouses .. .. .. .. 92,605 103,700 34,960 536,390 54,239 482,150 ,, III.—Prison Buildings and Works .. .. 14,315 14,235 8,090 30,935 13,122 17,815 IV.—Police-stations 153,615 154,705 77,754 526,170 40,441 485,750 V.—Postal and Telegraph 589,725 639,165 281,996 1,706,300 322,075 1,384,225 vi._Mental Hospitals .. .. .. .. 316,575 267,385 129,456 850,175 233,638 616,555 ,, VII. —Health and Hospital Institutions .. .. 133,825 159,677 88,403 710,510 86,601 623,905 GROSS Total .. .. .. .. ..1,748,080 2,663,587 1,481,432 6,892,960 1,402,581 5,490,440 Amount .required fob Cubbent Yeab .. .. 1,266,800 1,850,800 Credits-IN-AID .. .. .. • • • • 16,800 250,800 55,805 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. .. .. . • 1,250,000 1,600,000 1,425,627 6,892,960 1,402,581 5,490,440 £ £ £ £ £ £ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS. Item. VOTE No. .—PUBLIC BUILDINGS. Subdivision No. 1: Public Buildings, Genebal— Agricultural— Flock House: Dairyman's cottage (additions) .. •• 400 .. .. 400 .. 400 Flock House: Farm staff cottage .. .. •• 1,000 .. .. 1,000 .. 1,000 Flock House: Foremen's quarters .. 2,000 .. .. 2,000 .. 2,000 Flock House: New dining and staff block .. .. 3,100 8,500 6,317 9,420 6,317 3,100 Kerikeri : Residence and site for Orchard Instructor .. 1,285 1,260 • • 1,285 .. 1,285 Lincoln College (buildings, &c.) .. .. 20,000 35,000 3,303 35,000 3,303 31,700 Massey College (buildings, &c.) .. 15,000 17,300 729 17,300 729 1.6,570 Mokau: Cottage and site for caretaker.. .. .. 50 200 177 230 177 50 Ranfurly: Office accommodation .. . • • ■ 230 .. .. 230 .. 230 Rotherham : Residence (stable) .. . • • • 160 160 .. 160 .. 160 Ruakura: Electrical installation .. . • • • 95 130 36 130 36 95 Ruakura: Experimental stockman's cottage .. .. 950 .. .. _ 950 .. 950 Ruakura: Laboratory building .. .. •• 4,430 5,600 1,554 5,985 1,554 4,430 Ruakura: Office and library .. .. •• •• 1,400 1,400 .. 1,400 .. 1,400 Ruakura: Overseer's cottage .. • ■ • • • ■ 930 920 .. 930 . . 930 Ruakura: Research station .. .. •• 15,000 .. .. 20,000 .. 20,000 Ruakura: Water-supply .. . • • • • - 600 .. .. 600 .. 600 Somes Island : Caretaker's residence (additional accommodation) .. .. .. .. •• 35 225 192 225 192 35 Te Kuiti: Residence (additions) .. .. . • 400 400 .. 400 . . 400 Wallaceville: Metabolism shed .. • • ■ • 300 .. .. 300 .. 300 Wallaceville: Poultry Station (overseer's cottage) .. 545 500 104 650 104 545 Wallaceville: Veterinary Laboratory (additions) .. 15,000 21,000 3,118 21,300 3,436 17,865 Wellington (Sydney Street) : Fume-room .. • ■ 80 400 318 400 318 80 Dargaville: Stock Inspector's residence .. . ■ • • 480 648 Otago-Southland: Experimental farm and buildings .. .. 4,000 Ruakura: Dairyman's cottage .. •• •• 920 1,018 A.VT DefeTlCe Land, buildings, and equipment for Air Force Stations* .. .. 731,000 368,720 Departmental— Alexandra: Additional store .. . • • • • • 240 .. 61 300 61 240 Alexandra: Departmental buildings (additions) .. 150 550 403 3,390 3,240 150 Auckland: New departmental buildings (on account) .. 80,000 60,000 45,662 200,000 50,538 149,460 ' Auckland : Penrose Store Depot levelling .. .. ' 1,400 150' 26 1,425 26 1,400 Auckland: Store and workshop additions .. .. 6,500 5,000 .. 6,500 .. 6,500 Christchurch (Art Gallery): Replacing Gallery on new Courthouse site .. .. •• •• •• 6,000 .. .. 10,000 .. 10,000 * See vote " Defence " page 84 for this item for current year.

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1939-40. 1938-39. Estimated Total Ex- Estimated Q 0g . pendifcure Amount Estimated Work when 1939 " ' w °* k be voted. Item. ££££££ MINISTER OP PUBLIC W ORKS—continued. VOTE No. .—PUBLIC BUILDINGS—continued. Subdivision No. I : Public Buildings, General—contd. Departmental—continued. Christchuroli: Departmental Buildings : Additional accommodation, toxicological room, &e. .. .. .. 100 420 515 615 515 100 Christchurch: Departmental Buildings, Hereford Street (surfacing yard, &c.) . . . . . . .. 445 545 102 545 102 445 Christchurch : Skelton Prostick Buildings (Acquisition and alterations, &c.) .. .. .. .. .. 7,000 6,000 12,679 43,995 36,995 7,000 Dunedin: Workshops (erection and equipment), (on account) 1,000 .. .. 4,760 .. 4,760 Gisborne: Garage and repair shop (additions) ., . . 175 200 169 835 660 175 Greymouth: Departmental buildings .. .. .. 6,000 j 8,600 .. 8,600 .. 8,600 Greymouth: Garage and workshop .. .. .. 475 | 1,100 1,545 2,020 1,545 475 Hamilton : Departmental buildings (additions and alterations) .. .. .. .. .. .. 3,030 .. .. 3,030 .. 3,030 Helensville : Repair Depot .. .. .. .. 290 .. 60 350 60 290 Hokitika: Store (garages and extension) ,. .. 675 .. 2 675 2 675 Invercargill: New garage (on account) .. .. 1,000 .. .. 4,100 .. 4,100 Invercargill: Public Works Garage (improvements) .. 150 360 209 370 220 150 Kaitaia: Departmental accommodation .. .. 1,360 .. 150 1,510 150 1,360 Napier: Departmental buildings .. .. .. 2,800 40,500 38,092 54,305 51,506 2,800 Napier: Departmental buildings (garages) .. .. 1,300 .. .. 1,300 .. 1,300 Napier: Plant Depot .. .. .. .. 1,760 1,100 4 1,765 4j 1,760 Nelson: Depot and site .. .. .. .. I 1,730 2,000 422 2,1.50 422 1,730 Opotiki: Additional accommodation .. .. .. I 55 295 240 295 240 55 Opotiki: Staff cottages (two) (erection) .. .. 1,200 .. .. 1,200 .. 1,200 Rotorua: Car garage .. .. .. .. j 900 .. .. 900 .. 900 [ Rotorua: Public Works Store and Carpenter's Workshop [ 150 60 127 315 167 150 Rotorua: Staff cottages (six) (erection) .. 4,200 .. .. 4,200 .. 4,200 Taumarunui: Departmental residences (two) .. .. ] 320 2,640 2,369 2,740 2,423 320 Taumarunui: Public Works Garage, Workshops, and Office j 6,000 1,400 506 6,710 711 6,000 Taupo: StafE cottages (five) (erection) .. .. ..I 3,550 .. .. 3,550 .. I 3,550 Wairoa: Public Works Office and land.. .. .. 4,255 7,000 ( 3,784 8,250 3,995 | 4,255 Wellington— Acquisition of properties : General .. .. .. 50,000 119,700 117,403 235,500 185,502 | 50,000 Aitken Street (Departmental Buildings) .. .. 5,000 50,000 32,110 45,000 39,326 | 5,675 Building for exhibition materials at Public Works yard 420 850 433 850 433 420 Government House (residence for Private Secretary) .. 125 840 1,079 3,680 3,556 125 Lower Hutt: Acquisition of site and premises for Social Security .. .. .. .. .. 1,200 .. .. 1,200 .. 1,200 Museum Street deviation .. .. .. .. 430 .. 618 1,050 618 430 National Library (on account) .. .. .. 505 .. 4,500 249,505 4,500 245,005 New departmental buildings (on account) .. .. 90,000 70,000 77,051 450,000 142,651 307,350 New Printing Office (on account) .. .. .. j 20,000 20,000 8 600,000 129 599,870 New Social Security building .. .. .. .. 17,930 .. 78,568 96,500 78,568 17,930 Parliament Buildings : Additional roof accommodation.. j 3,500 .. .. 3,500 .. 3,500 Parliamentary Buildings (investigation of marble deposits) 190 280 88 525 334 i 190 Public Works Workshops (plant store and depot) .. 1,000 11,100 10,627 13,100 12,104 ; 1,000 Residence for Prime Minister .. .. .. 3,660 .. .. 3,660 .. ! 3,660 Science House (on account).. .. .. .. 1,000 1,000 .. 230,000 .. 230,000 Whitmore Street annexe: Heating .. .. .. 690 1,000 310 1,000 310 690 Whangarei: Public Works Garage (improvements and extension) .. .. .. .. .. 460 500 41 985 526 460 Alexandra: Clerk's residence (drainage, &c.) .. .. .. 125 137 Blenheim: Garage .. .. .. .. .. .. 260 Christchurch: Public Works Garage (additions) .. .. 60 39 Hamilton : Temporary building, Knox Street .. .. .. 750 495 Kaitaia: Public Works Store (access road) .. .. .. 80 55 Napier: Garage .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,500 Paeroa: Public Works Garage .. .. .. .. 140 408 Rotorua : Public Works Store and Plant Depot (additions) . . 280 365 .. .. Te Kuiti: Workshop erection and repairs .. .. . . 350 320 Temuka: Public Works Irrigation Office .. .. .. 690 704 .. Wellington: Fitzherbert Terrace building (additions) .. .. 1,120 1,573 Whangarei : Public Works Garage and Pitting-shop (land) .. 200 Industries and Commerce, Tourist and Publicity— Miramar Pilm Studio (additional premises) .. .. 600 1,400 1,320 1,920 1,320 600 Miramar Film Studio (purchase) .. .. .. .. 14,000 14,135 Internal Affairs — Rotorua: Ngongotaha Valley (Game Farm residence) .. 600 600 .. 600 .. 600 Rotorua: Ngongotaha Valley (Hatchery) .. .. 1,350 1,350 .. 1,350 .. 1,350 Rotorua: Ngongotaha Valley hot-water service .. .. 80 .. .. 80 .. 80 Rotorua: Ngongotaha Valley (Manager's cottage, alterations) 75 110 42 210 144 75

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1939-40. 1938-39. Estimated T °'al Ex- Estimated penditure Amount Estimated Work when n . required to Amount Amount T? Ynpnf wi authorized. ' C< w,£te required to voted. Expended 1939. Work, be voted Item. ££££££ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS —continued. VOTE No. .—PUBLIC BUILDINGS—continued. Subdivision No. 1 : Public Buildings, General —contd. 1 | ! Justice and Prisons— Wellington: Patent Office .. .. .. .. 500 j .. .. 2,000 .. 2,000 Marine Department— Whakapirau (Inspector's residence and land) .. .. .. 450 j 450 National Broadcasting— Wellington : Broadcasting House (on account) .. .. .. 30,000 Native Department—- | New departmental buildings, Sydney Street (on account) 1,000 2,000 .. 60,000 .. I 60,000 ' Scientific and Industrial Research — | Appleby Research orchard— Packing-shed extensions .. .. .. .. 400 . . .. 400 .. 400 Auckland : Plant-diseases Division — Electric light installation .. .. .. .. 645 . . .. 645 .. 645 Glasshouses (heating and erection) .. .. .. 1,605 2,500 1,069 3,070 1,466 1,605 Laboratory .. .. .. .. .. 3,190 15,900 10,810 14,000 10,810 3,190 Roading and grounds .. .. .. .. 300 .. . . 300 .. 300 Lincoln : Agronomy Division — Building (heating and extensions) .. .. .. 1,360 580 1 1,780 420 1,360 Glasshouses .. .. .. .. •• 1,850 780 .. 1,850 .. 1,850 Lincoln : Wheat Research Institute — Glasshouse .. .. .. .. • • 950 500 .. 950 .,. 950 New laboratory .. .. .. .. • - 2,500 . . .. 2,500 .. 2,500 Palmerston North : Grasslands Division— Caretaker's cottage . . .. .. •• 1,175 .. .. 1,175 .. 1,175 Laboratory and storage sheds .. .. . - 1,780 .. . . 1,780 .. 1,780 Wellington— Engine-house .. .. .. .. • • 330 .. .. 330 .. 330 Glasshouse (Botany Section) .. .. .. 320 250 .. 320 .. 320 Palmerston North: Agricultural Laboratory .. .. .. 1,250 1,214 Wellington: Additions to Meteorological Office .. .. .. 1,420 1,419 Buildings and sites not specified .. .. .. 3,500 3,500 10,020 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 : — £ Departmental Buildings .. .. .. 5,000 Miscellaneous .. .. . . .. 1,000 6,000 Total—Subdivision No. I .. .. •• 447,420 1,324,720 860,773 2,532,480 652,465 1,880,040 Subdivision No. II: Courthouses — Ashburton Courthouse .. .. .. •• 50 1,500 1,537 7,070 7,018 50 Ashburton Courthouse (furnishing. &c.) .. . . 115 540 429 550 437 115 Auckland Magistrate's Court (alterations) .. •• 1,000 5,000 .. 15,000 .. 15,000 Blenheim Courthouse .. •• •• •• 1,000 10,750 16,250 30,355 29,357 1,000 Christchurch Courthouse (on account) .. .• •• 5,000 10,000 109 220,000 111 219,890 Dunedin Courthouse (additions) .. •• •• 10,000 2,000 .. 14,000 .. 14,000 Helensville Courthouse .. .. •• •• 1,700 .. •• 1,700 .. 1,700 Invercargill Courthouse .. .. •• •• 30,000 30,000 3.164 43,000 3,164 39,835 Lower Hutt (additional room, &c.) .. .. • • 490 750 270 760 270 490 Napier Courthouse (on account) .. .. •• 1,000 1,000 .. 45,000 .. 45,000 Nelson Courthouse (land and buildings) (on account) .. 1,000 1,000 2,297 22,300 2,297 20,000 New Plymouth Courthouse (land and buildings), (on account) 5,000 5,000 4,221 40,220 4,221 36,000 Omakau Courthouse .. .. .. • • • • 250 .. • • 250 .. 250 Ruatoria Courthouse.. .. •• •• •• 1,750 1,750 .. 1,750 .. 1,750 Te Kuiti (additions, &c.) . . . • • • • • 500 .. • • 500 .. 500 Thames Courthouse (land and buildings), (on account) .. 2,000 500 750 j 11,000 750 10,250 Tokomaru Bay Courthouse .. .. .. •• 1,250 1,250 .. ; 1,250 .. 1,250 Wellington Supreme Court .. • • • • • • 10,000 10,000 .. 46,000 .. 46,000 Whangarei Courthouse .. .. •• •• 20,000 20,000 4,929 | 35,685 6,614 -9,070 Buildings and sites not specified .. .. • • 500 500 | Dargaville Courthouse (additions and electrical installation) .. 70 70 j Hamilton Courthouse (sealing of entrance) .. .. . • 60

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1939-40, 1938-39. _ Estimated Total Ex- Estimated Cogt, of penditure Amounr, Estimated Work when 0 , ,J° . required to Amount Amount F _ nAm1p , authorized Si ' C^ pI ,® te required to voted. Expended 1939. Work, be voted. Item - ££££££ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. VOTE No. .—PUBLIC BUILDINGS—continued. Subdivision No. II: Coubthouses—continued. Kaeo Courthouse .. .. .. .. .. .. 170 323 Levin Courthouse (additions and improvements).. ..I .. 150 167 Matainui Courthouse.. .. .. .. .. ., 1 400 Pukekohe (drainage) .. .. .. .. .. 150 286 Wellington Supreme Court (additions and library) .. .. 160 158 Estimated credits-in-aid under section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 — £ Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. 50 Transfer from Consolidated vote " Maintenance of Public Works and Services " .. 5,000 5,050 ToTAL—StJBDivisiONNo.II .. .. .. 92,605 103,700 34,960 536,390 54,239 482,150 Subdivision No. Ill: Pbison Buildings and Works — Auckland: Cool-room .. .. .. .. 500 500 .. 500 .. 500 Auckland: Laundry, &c. .. .. .. .. 2,000 2,000 .. 6,000 .. 6 000 Hautu: Electric lighting .. .. .. .. 370 500 133 500 133 370 Hautu: Farm water-supply .. .. .. .. 175 900 726 900 726 175 Hautu: Garage and milking-shed .. .. .. 40 140 . 102 140 102 40 Hautu: Replace camp kitchen .. .. .. 60 .. .. 60 .. 60 Invercargill Borstal Institution: Farm buildings and equipment •• ■• • • ■ • •• • ■ 265 600 336 600 336 265 Invercargill Borstal Institution: Laundry drying-room .. j 70 350 299 1,475 1,404 70 Invercargill Estuary Farm: Reclaiming, draining, and roading! 150 150 .. 'loO !. 150 Invercargill Borstal Institution: Store and office additions 2,000 2,000 .. 2,000 .. 2 000 Invercargill Borstal Institution: Swimming-baths, heating j 250 250 322 1J50 899 "'250 Paparua: Officers' cottages .. .. .. .. 100 1,470 1,430 3*025 2,925 100 Point Halswell: Laundry improvements .. .. 60 60 .. 60 . . 60 Rangipo: Electric lighting .. .. .. .. 400 .. " 400 " 400 Rangipo: Water-supply .. .. .. .. 100 360 323 425 323 100 Waikeria: Additions to and maintenance of buildings ., ! 75 280 504 840 765 75 Waikeria: Apple-grading machine .. .. .. 50 .. .. 50 .. 50 Waikeria: Cottage additions and institution improvements 1,650 .. .. 1,650 .. 1 650 Waikeria: Dairy and piggeries .. .. .. 270 200 47 '315 j "47 '270 Waikeria: Electricity and water-supply .. .. 500 930 1,963 4,820 4,318 500 Waikeria: Farm buildings .. .. .. .. 130 130 .. 220 89 130 j Waikeria: Meat and milk-chilling plant . . .. 135 150 16 840 704 135 Waikeria: Sanitary drainage .. .. .. .. 750 .. .. 750 . 750 Waikeria: Steam digester .. .. .. .. \ 2,000 .. .. 2,000 .. 2 000 Waikune: Power plant .. .. .. .. j 160 .. .. 160 'l60 Waikune: Purchase of land .. .. .. .. j 200 .. .. 200 200 Waikune: Sanitary drainage .. .. .. .. j 250 .. .. 250 .. 250 Wi Tako : Addition No. 2 cottage .. .. .. 55 .. ,. gg _ gg Wi Tako: Drainage .. .. .. .. .. 235 270 37 500 266 235 WiTako: Officer's cottage .. .. .. .. 565 650 85 650 85 565 Wellington: Garage and workshop .. .. .. 250 .. .. 250 . 250 Buildings and sites not specified .. .. .. 500 500 55 Addington Reformatory: Packing-room .. .. .. 50 107 Invercargill Borstal Institution: Dairy; conversion to machine milking .. .. .. .. .. .. 145 129 New Plymouth: Officer's cottage, purchase of lease .. .. 650 644 Paparua: Quarry plant .. .. .. .. .. 830 548 Waikeria: Laundry improvements .. .. .. .. 50 3 Waikeria: Orchard equipment .. .. .. .. 50 173 Waikune: Additions .. .. .. .. .. 70 108 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of ihe Public Revenues Act, 1926 .. .. .. £50 Total—Subdivision No. Ill .. .. .. 14,315 14,235 8,090 30,935 13,122 17,815

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1939-40. 1938-39. KafimntPrt Totat Bx " Estimated Cost of penditure Amount Estimated Work when ,,, h r !S™nw!f required 1 to Ex P ended aUth ° rizetL ° 1939.' ' Work. be voted. Item. ££££££ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS —continued. VOTE No. .—PUBLIC BUILDINGS —continued. Subdivision No. IV : Police-stations— Auckland (Central) 4,500 12,000 32 150,000 32 149,970 Auckland (Ellerslie) .. .. .. .. .. 445 4,000 3,354 3,800 3,354 445 Auckland (Ellerslie), (garage) .. .. .. .. 200 .. .. 200 .. 200 Auckland (Freeman's Bay) .. .. .. .. 1,000 1,000 .. 3,000 .. 3,000 Auckland (Glen Eden) .. •• .. 1,850 1,850 .. 1,850 .. 1,850 Auckland (Mission Bay) .. .. .. .. 2,080 1,000 552 2,630 552 2,080 Auckland (Mt. Eden), (residence) .. .. .. 1,600 .. .. 1,600 .. 1,600 Auckland (Papakura) .. .. .. .. 1,090 .. .. 1,090 .. 1,090 Auckland (Ponsonby), (offices) .. .. .. 6,785 .. .. 6,785 .. 6,785 Auckland (St. Heliers Bay) .. .. .. .. 2,120 1,000 827 2,945 827 2,120 Balclutha .. .. .. .. .. .. 150 2,700 2,547 2,695 2,547 150 Blenheim (lock-up) .. .. .. • ■ •. 1,100 800 .. 1,100 .. 1,100 Bruce Bay (lock-up) .. .. .. • • • • 115 130 15 130 15 115 Cambridge .. .. .. . • .. .. 1,800 2,000 .. 1,800 .. 1,800 Cheviot (residence) .. .. . • •. ■ • 1, 800 .. • • 1,800 .. 1,800 Christchurch (Central) .. .. • • • • 1 - 000 2,000 1 20,000 1 20,000 Olive .. .. .. .. ■■ 1,900 1,000 450 2,350 450 1,900 Clyde (lock-up) .. .. .. • ■ • • 460 250 .. 460 .. 460 Dannevirke (residence) .. ■. . • •. 1,800 1,800 .. 1,800 .. 1,800 Dunedin (Central) .. .. .. •• •• 500 2,000 .. 28,400 . . 28,400 Dunedin (Roslyn) .. .. .. •• 2,350 1,800 3 2,350 3 2,350 Dunedin (South), (office) .. -. •• •• 1,200 .. .. 1,200 .. 1,200 Dunedin (St. Clair) .. .. •• •• •• 705 1,800 1,345 2,050 1,345 705 Eltham (residence, &c.) .. •• •• •• 1,600 .. .. 1,600 .. 1,600 Fielding (residence) .. .. .. • ■ ■ • 1,800 .. .. 1,800 .. 1,800 Geraldine (office) .. .. ■ ■ • • • • 250 250 .. 250 .. 250 Glenavy (residence, &c.) .. .. •• 1,000 1,000 .. 2,000 .. 2,000 Greymouth.. .. .. •• ■■ •• 1,000 1,000 .. 20,000 .. 20,000 Havelock (residence, &c.) .. •• •• 1,800 .. .. 1,800 .. 1,800 Kaitaia (offices) .. .. .. •• •• 1,200 1,200 .. 1,200 .. 1,200 Katikati (residence) .. .. .. •• •• 1,115 1,000 436 1,550 436 1,115 Kerepeehi (office) .. .. •• •• 2,000 .. .. 2,000 .. 2,000 Levin . .. •• •• •• 1,200 1,000 125 1,400 200 1,200 Linwood .. .. .. •• •• •• HO 1,850 1,491 1,600 1,491 110 Little River (station, &c.) .. .. •• 1,900 2,140 .. 1,900 .. 1,900 Lower Hutt .. .. •• •• •• 1,000 1,000 .. 7,000 .. 7,000 Manaia . .. •• •• 860 2,200 1,638 2,500 1,638 860 Manurewa .. .. .. •• •• 780 1,450 672 2,360 1,583 780 Matainui (part to be used as Courthouse) .. .. 240 3,250 3,192 3,430 3,192 240 Mosgiel .. .. .. •• •• 2,000 2,000 .. 2,000 .. 2,000 Mount Maunganui (Tauranga).. .. .. 1,840 1,850 10 1,850 10 1,840 Naseby (lock-up) .. . • • • • ■ • • 450 270 .. 450 .. 450 Nelson .. .. •• •• •• •• 1,000 2,000 180 20,000 180 19,820 New Brighton (office) .. .. .. • • 690 250 .. 690 .. 690 Norsewood .. .. . • • • • • • • 2,000 .. .. 2,000 .. 2,000 Oamaru (residence) .. .. •• •• •• 2,100 1,000 .. 2,100 .. 2,100 Omakau 2,250 1,000 .. 2,250 .. 2,250 Opotiki (residences) .. .. • • • ■ • • 3,500 - ■ ■ 3,500 .. 3,500 Opunake (residence, &c.) .. •• -• •• 1,800 .. .. 1,800 .. 1,800 Oturehua .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,740 1,000 .. 2,740 .. 2,740 Oxford (additions) .. .. •• •• 1,925 1,000 .. 1,925 .. 1,925 Paekakariki (residence, &c.) .. .. •• 1,800 1,000 501 2,300 501 1,800 Paeroa (office) .. •• •• •• 1,800 .. .. 1,800 .. 1,800 Pahiatua (residence, &c.) .. .. •• •• 1,600 1,000 .. 1,600 .. 1,600 Palmerston North .. .. •• •• •• 14,765 20,000 14,236 29,000 14,237 14,765 Papakura (offices) .. •• •• •• •• 1,200 1,200 2 1,200 2 1,200 Pembroke .. .. .. •• 1,570 1,000 .. 1,570 .. 1,570 Petone .. .. •• •• •• 1,000 1,000 .. 7,000 .. 7,000 Picton (residence) .. .. •• •• 1,600 .. .. 1,600 .. 1,600 Piopio .. .. •• 2,000 2,000 .. 2,000 .. 2,000 Pleasant Point 660 2,000 1,437 2,100 1,437 660 Port Ahuriri (residence and offices) .. .. .. 2,750 2,900 .. 2,750 .. 2,750 Port Chalmers .. .. ■. ■ • • • 5,000 2,000 .. 9,000 5 8,995 Rangiora (residence) .. .. .. -. 1,500 .. .. 1,500 .. 1,500 Reefton (residence, &c.) .. •• •• 1,600 1,800 .. 1,600 .. 1,600 Rotorua .. .. •• •• •• 4,000 2,000 .. 7,000 .. 7,000 Ruatoria (additions) .. .. •• •• •• 700 950 831 1,530 831 700 Runanga .. .. .. •• 1,930 1,800 .. 1,930 .. 1,930 Southbridge (additions) .. .. • • • • 180 180 .. 180 .. 180

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1939-40. 1938-39. Estimated Tot *' Ex " Estimated C ost penditure Amount Estimated Work when h squired to Amount Amount P , authorized CO m P required to voted. Expended 1939. Work, be voted. Item. ££££££ MINISTER OF PUBLIC W ORKS—continued. VOTE No. .—PUBLIC BUILDINGS —continued. Subdivision No. IV : Police-stations—continued. Tapanui (look-up) .. .. .. . . .. 525 .. .. 525 .. 525 Tauranga (residences) .. .. .. .. 3,440 1,000 .. 3,440 .. 3,440 Te Aroha (residence).. .. .. .. .. 1,600 2,000 .. 1,600 .. 1,600 Te Awamutu (offices) .. .. .. .. 1,250 1,200 .. 1,250 .. 1,250 Te Kaha (residence) .. .. .. .. .. 1,250 .. .. 1,250 .. 1,250 Temuka (residence, &e.) .. .. .. .. 3,000 1,000 .. 3,000 .. 3,000 Timaru .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,000 2,000 .. 20,000 .. 20,000 Tinui .. .. . . . . .. .. 800 800 .. 800 .. 800 Waiheke Island (building and site) .. .. .. 1,900 2,030 230 2,130 230 1,900 Waimate (residence, &c.) .. .. .. .. 3,290 1,000 .. 3,290 .. 3,290 Waitara (office) .. .. .. .. .. 605 300 .. 605 .. 605 Wanganui,( offices and quarters) .. .. .. 1,000 2,000 .. 25,000 .. 25,000 Wellington (Miramar) .. .. .. .. 1,800 1,000 .. 1,800 .. 1,800 Wellington (Mount Cook) .. .. .. .. 3,000 1,000 4,285 19,290 4,292 15,000 Wellington (residences) .. .. .. .. 100 100 .. 7,000 .. 7,000 Westport (residence) .. .. .. .. 1,800 .. .. 1,800 .. 1,800 Whakatane.. .. .. .. .. .. 3,400 1,000 .. 4,000 .. 4,000 Whangarei .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,000 2,000 1,050 20,000 1,050 18,950 Buildings and sites not specified .. . . . . 500 500 1,864 Auckland (Newmarket) .. .. .. .. .. 3,600 3,887 Christchurch (Sub-Inspector' residence) . . .. .. 200 190 Greymouth (garage) .. .. .. . . .. .. 75 77 Hamilton (building and site) .. .. .. .. .. 3,000 3,000 Kaeo .. .. .. .. .. . . .. 150 451 Manunui .. .. .. .. .. .... 450 443 Moera (building and site) .. .. .. .. .. 1,750 1,737 National Park .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,000 982 New Plymouth (land) .. .. .. .. .. 700 629 Otahuhu (garage) .. .. .. .. .. .. 100 102 Portobello (garage) .. .. .. .. .. .. 120 117 Tauranga .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 150 98 Tokaanu (office) .. .. .. . . .. .. 500 760 Wellington (Central) .. .. .. .. .. 2,310 1,975 Wellington (Central), (additional land) .. .. .. .. 15,000 20,475 Wellington (Northland) .. .. .. .. .. 1,000 1,525 ..I Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926— £ Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. 50 Transfer from Consolidated Fund vote " Maintenance of Public Works and Services " .. 5,000 ] 5,050 Total—Subdivision No. IV .. .. .. 153,615 154,705 j 77,754 526,170 40,441 j 485,750 Subdivision No. V: Postal and Telegraph— Amberley (garage, store, &c.) .. .. .. .. 500 1,450 1,166 1,665 1,166 500 Ashburton (additions) .. .. .. .. 3,000 3,000 .. 16,000 .. 16,000 Ashburton (line store and garage) .. .. .. 3,000 1,000 .. 4,000 .. 4,000 ! Auckland (additions) .. .. .. .. 40,000 50,000 16,498 83,100 16,592 66,510 Auckland, Avondale (automatic exchange) .. .. 3,965 3,100 .. 3,965 i .. 3,965 Auckland, Devonport (automatic-exchange additions) .. ! 2,500 2,500 1 2,500 1 2,500 Auckland, Ellerslie (additions) .. .. .. j 2,375 6,000 3,625 6,000 3,625 2,375 Auckland, Glen Eden .. .. .. ! 2,750 2,750 .. 2,750 .. 2,750 Auckland, Grey Lynn .. .. .. ; 150 6,825 6,675 6,825 6,675 150 Auckland, Mount Albert (automatic exchange) .. .. { 6,200 5,100 .. 6,200 .. 6,200 Auckland, Mount Eden (automatic-exchange additions) .. j 3,380 3,380 .. 3,380 .. 3,380 Auckland, Point Chevalier (site) .. .. .. j 500 .. .. 500 .. 500 Auckland, Ponsonby (automatic-exchange additions, &c.) : 4,540 3,600 .. 4,540 .. 4,540 Auckland, St. Heliers (automatic exchange) .. .. j 6,300 5,350 .. 6,300 .. 6,300 Auckland, Takapuna (automatic-exchange additions, &c.) ' 1,800 1,800 305 2,105 305 1,800 Auckland, Wellesley Street .. .. .. .. 10,000 10,000 11 40,000 11 39,990 Auckland, Wellesley Street (additional accommodation) .. ] 100 1,180 1,111 2,230 2,129 100 Balclutha (additions, garage, store, &c.) .. ... 4,000 3,000 765 4,765 765 4,000 Christchurch, No. 1 Block .. .. .. .. 40,000 60,000 18,059 133,000 37,991 95,010 Christchurch, No. 2 Block (on account) .. .. 500 500 .. 200,000 .. 200,0.00 Christchurch (store, workshop, &c.) ., ,, 1,000 2,000 1 35,000 .. 35,000

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1939-40. 1938-39. n , t u Total Ex- Estimated Estimated p en aitur e Amount w»t oi to required to Estimated Work when 31 Marc h, complete Amount Amount j Ext , en a e d authonzed - 1939. Work, required to voted. " be voted. Item ££££££ 6 MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. VOTE No. . —PUBLIC BUILDINGS —continued. Subdivision No. V : Postal and Telegraph—continued. Christchurch, Linwood 1,820 2,660 846 6,300 4,482 1,820 Christchurch, Mount Pleasant (automatic exchange and site) 1,700 2,300 474 2,860 1,160 1,700 Christchurch, New Brighton (automatic exchange and site) 1,460 1,850 732 2,490 1,032 1,460 r , V»-ma+r»Tinrp'h S5+- Albans .. • • •• 290 4,575 4,Zoo 4,0/0 <±,aoq AV\J cScSi Sumner i! 410 7,570 7,159 7,570 7,159 410 Clyde (line and battery buildings) .. • • • • Jj5 8o0 766 nlrgavaie (telephone-exchange building) .. .. 4,600 .. 10 J;, 610 10 jg'ooo 8=»<5=£K!l:: :: «»° ,5 .u. «:» m| SSE-SUh' :: :: '« ■:»« kg « Sirg.i..;i :: " " »« ♦« ts "35 Greyrooutt, (garage and workshop) .. ■■ ■■ lr / :iill , 13 j> 38 m',475 13,249 66,225 Hamilton (automatic-exchange additions) .. •• 2,305 2,750 450 ,0 8,143 2,305 Helens ville (addition) .. ■ ■ • • • • 760 • • • • • • Helensville (store and garage) .. •• •• »00 .. .. Hokitika (office and quarters) 5,000 2,000 . . 10,000 . . 10,000 HuntlW additions) •• •• 6,100 3,550 587 6,685 587 6,100 WlSJSp,; B t-office (new building) .. .. 35,000 40,000 11,021 74,000 13,434 60,565 Invercarlill (garage and workshop) 4,700 4,000 .. 4,700 .. 4,700 Johnsonville (residence) 1,400 1,400 1,400 .. 1,400 Johnsonville (site for residence) .. • • • • 80 250 216 — Kaikoura (garage and additional land) 950 .. .. u ■■ Kaipara Flats (additions) 560 1,000 670 1,-30 670 5b0 Kaipara Flats (residence) 50 450 598 2,100 2,047 M Kaitaia (additions to store and garage) .. •• • • 24() 7go 20 1>2 60 20 1,240 Kaiwaka (additions) • • • • • • ' ftA . nan a ifti A 7QH Katikati (building and site) .. .. •• •• f'onn " 4'ooo 4'000 Kaukapakapa (office and quarters) .. 7 > 00Q 7^000 Levin (additions and land) > g0() 3gg 3 32Q 2>gl8 500 •• 10,000 2,000 19 54,000 19 53,980 Lower Hutt 600 . •• 600 600 Mahoenui ™ 600 .. 600 Manurewa (additions) •• •• •• " x 7gQ 2 000 90 2 ,000 250 1,750 Marton (residence and site) , , q Masterton (garage) ■■ " 17 2>020 17 2)00 0 Matamata (line store) •• •• •• '„ OK q™ ii 90c 11 o«n 11 625 Milton (office, garage, store, 4c.) 625 11,860 11,235 11,860 11,-35 625 Mosgiel (office and residence) • • 5,000 4,000 Murchison (additions') •• •• 1,000 1,000 •• 1,000 .. 1,000 Murchison (residence and site) .. •• •• ?ok 1,800 .. , •• '43,5 :: :: 5,000 7 ; 0 00 :: :: 8,500 &Ctr itIons) :: :: :: :: 20,000 io;ooo 1,200 96,410 1,200 95,210 New Plymouth (automatic exchange and site) .. .. 5 000 14,000 Oamaru (additions) .. • • • • 214: 835 Ohingaiti (additions) .. •• •• •• > 3 ' 0 Q96 2 1Q5 Okaihau (residence and additions) 2,105 2,800 9-6 3,030 9-6 -,105 Onehunga (additions) ■■ •• •• •• •• ' . I'soo Onehunga (additions to automatic exchange) .. .. 1,500 1,500 exchange)' i". " •• 8,000 5,600 8,000 8,000 Otorohanga (site, office, and residence) .. .. 3,095 8,600 5,505 9,400 6,305 3,095 PaTmerston North (additions)" " " 1M20 11,077 27,500 11,077 16,420 Papakura (line store and garage) .. .. •• j Papakura (residence and land) .. •• •• 450 450 450 Paparoa (additions) ., •• ;; j 60Q " 1 60Q PI,mmerton (residence) , goo g41 1;440 941 500 ?rita?iTi e .rag.,i'.,) :: :: :: «« ».«• •• Roxburgh (site for line building) 150 150 ..I 150 .. loO

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1939-40. 1938-39. Estimated Total ] Ex- Estimated C 0st 0 f penditure Amount Estimated Work when 0 . . required to Amount Amount authorized. ' c °™P lete required to voted. Expended. 1939. Work, be voted. ItemJ MINISTER OP PUBLIC WORKS—continued. £ £ £ £ £ £ VOTE No. .—PUBLIC BUILDINGS—continued. Subdivision No. V: Postal and Telegkaph—continued. Silverdale - • •• • ■ ■■ .. 2,500 .. .. 2,500 .. 2,500 bilverdale (additional land) .. .. .. . . 50 50 13 65 13 <50 Stockton Mine (building and site) .. .. .. 530 500 .. 530 .. 530 Stratford (garage, store, &c., and site) .. .. .. 4,100 2,400 400 4,500 400 4 100 Taihape (additions) .. .. .. .. .. 6,000 3,800 .. 6,000 6'000 Taumarunui (residence and site) .. .. .. 1,900 2,030 125 2,200 301 l'900 Taupo .. .. .. .. .. 4,600 4,600 .. 4,600 .. 4600 Tauranga .. .. .. .. .. .. 940 18,750 17,812 25,660 24,719 940 Tauranga (residence).. .. .. .. . . 1,700 .. .. 1,700 1 700 Tauranga (store and garage) .. .. .. .. 1,000 .. .. 20'000 ' 20'000 | TeAroha (additions).. .. .. .. .. j 6,000 4,500 .. 6,000 . 6*000 Te Awamutu (additions, garage, &c.) .. .. .. 500 1,600 2,539 15,205 14,706 '500 " " " •' '• 5 > 000 5 > 000 •• 20,000 .. 20,000 Te Kuiti (residence) .. .. .. .. .. 1,600 .. .. 1,600 1 600 Te Mata (additions) .. .. .. .. .. 1,175 goo .. 1,175 l'l75 Te Puke (residence and site) .. .. .. .. 1,600 1,800 100 1,700 100 l'600 Thames ., .. .. .. .. .. 1,000 2,750 3,687 29,955 28,957 l'ooo Iimaru (addition to garage, &c.) .. .. .. 1,700 .. 1 700 1 700 Waiau (additions and residence) .. .. .. '58O 1,500 916 1*760 '580 Waikaka (additions) .. . . .. .. 2,230 .. .. 2 230 ' 2 230 Waikouaiti (additions) .. .. .. .. '200 200 !! "*200 !.' '20O Waimate (residence and site) .. .. .. .. 1,695 1,700 6 1 825 i29 1 695 Waimauku (additions) 100 1,500 1,418 1,'665 1,566 'l00 Waipawa (office and residence) .. .. .. 2,000 4,000 3 14,300 178 14 120 Wairoa (residence and site) .. .. .. .. 300 2,300 2,004 2,360 2 064 '300 Waitangi (additions) .. .. .. .. 960 1,385 428 1,385 428 960 Waitoa (additions) .. .. .. .. .. 1,100 .. .. 1,100 .. 1 100 Wakefield (additional land) .. .. .. ., 70 70 ' 70 ' 70 Wanganui .. .. .. .. .. .. 30,000 20,000 2,720 90,000 87,185 Wanganui (additions to store, garage, and workshop) .. 9,000 .. .. 9,000 .. 9 000 Wellington (additions to Central Exchange) .. .. 500 .. .. '' 25'000 Wellington, Karori (automatic exchange and site) .. 2.000 2,900 900 2,'900 *900 "V000 Wellington (line depot and office buildings) .. .. 50,000 60,000 40,994 106,400 49,481 56'920 Wellington, Wellington South (building and site) .. 5,000 4,000 1,897 23,000 1 913 2l'o85 Wellington (workshops and stores) .. .. .. 1,500 .. .. 30,000 .. 30'000 Wellington (workshops and stores, site) .. .. 2.000 .. .. 2,000 .. 2'000 Whakatane .. .. .. .. .. 5,000 5,000 .. 12,000 .. 12'000 Whakatane (garage, store, &c.) .. .. .. 2,000 2,000 .. 2,000 .. 2 000 Whangarei (additions) .. .. .. .. 500 2,000 .. 16,000 . 16'000 Whangarei (garage) .. .. .. .. .. 1,000 .. .. 5,000 .. 5'000 Whangarei (store, workshops, &c.) .. .. .. 8,030 2,200 20 8,250 220 8,030 Buildings and sites not specified .. .. .. 1,000 1,000 748 Ashhurst (additions) .. .. .. .. .. 1 000 1 064 Auckland, Avondale (building and site) .. .. .. 4,500 4^545 Auckland, Devonport (building and garage) .. .. .. 15,000 14'803 Auckland, Mount Albert (additions) .. .. .. .. '370 '374 Auckland, Newmarket (additions) .. .. .. .. 6 550 7 321 Auckland, Ponsonby (land) .. .. .. .. .. 400 '400 Auckland, Wellesley Street (site) .. .. .. .. 9 000 9 021 Belfast .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ' 2 80 '315 !! " " Bluff (additional accommodation) .. .. .. .. 830 Cambridge (residence) .. .. .. .. i. 2 250 2 513 Christchurch (additional land for garage) .. .. .. 3 500 Dunedin, Chief Post-office .. .. .. .. .. 500 738 Dunedin, Dunedin North (additions) .. .. .. .. 800 252 Eketahuna (garage, store, &c.) .. .. .. .. 500 522 Gisborne (garage, store, &c.) .. .. .. .. .. 2 170 2 278 Gore (additional land) .. .. .. .. .. 680 690 Helensville (store-site) .. .. .. .. .. 200 160 Huntly (garage, store, &c.) .. .. .. .. .. 1,300 1,720 Kamo .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 190 'l87 !! !! !! Kenken .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 360 360 Kumeu (building and site) .. .. .. .. ., 330 160 Levin (garage, &c.) .. .. .. .. .. .. 120 102 . '. .. Mangaweka (office and residence) .. .. .. .. 1,600 1 667 Matamata (additional land) .. .. .. .. .. 250 300 Maungaturoto (office, residence, and site) .. .. .. 50 47 Motueka (additions, garages, land, &c.) .. .. .. .. 3,000 792 New Plymouth (store, garage, &c.) .. .. .. ,. 500 453 Otahuliu (site) .. .. .. .. .. .. 72q 720 ; Palmerston North (storage site) .. .. .. .. I 850 I 856

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1939-40. 1938-39. Total Ex- Estimated — Snf penditure Amount _ . , to required to Estimated Work when 31 jy[ arc h complete Amount Amount Expendell , authorized. 1939 Wo '' rk required to voted. be voted. Item. £ £ £ £ £ | £ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS —continued. VOTE No. . —PUBLIC BUILDINGS—continued. Subdivision No. V: Postal and Telegraph—continued. Pokeno (linesman's shed and garage) .. • ■ • • • ■ 80 49 Putaruru (residence) . • ■ • • • • • • • ®50 843 Queenstown (garage, store, &c.) .. • • • • • ■ 430 690 Queenstown (office and residence) .. •• •• •• 1,030 'V?V ' Takaka 330 441 Taradale (additions) .. .. • • • ■ • • ■ • '50 833 Tauranga (storage site) .. •• •• •• onn ' Te Akau (additions to quarters) .. •• •• 200 .. Te Teko (residence) .. .. •• •• •• 1.100 <,,o I Waimana 300 313 .. ..... I Waimate (additions) .. • • • • • • ■ • =20 47b Wakefield (additions) .. ■ • • • • • ■ • »00 '' Warkworth (additions) .. • • • • • • • • 550 ! Wellington Radio Transmitting Building (additions) .. .. 120 89 . . Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Public Revenues Act, 1926 .. . • £2o0 TOTAL Subdivision NO. V .. •• 589,725 639,165 281,996 1,706,300 322,075 1,384,225 j Subdivision No. VI: Mental Hospital Buildings. Auckland, —■ . Kn . - n Bakehouse (equipment) .. •. • • • • 450 i .. .. 450 .. Conveniences (replacement) .. .. • • ■ • 575 ] .. .. o/o .. F4 Ward (alterations to conveniences) .. .. • • 370 , .. .. rf/u • • >>'« F7 Ward (new entrance and conveniences) .. .. 440 .. .. 440 .. .44u Eire services (new water-main and fire-alarm system) .. 3,155 3,700 650 4,185 1.031 3,155 Glasshouse . • ■ • • ■ 150 . . . . 150 150 HaTrdresser'sroom " 200 .. i .. 200 .. 200 Laundry (equipment) ' .. 37 160 37 125 M2 Ward (erection of washing-shed) .. .. •• -00 .. | .. -UU - M2 Ward (urinals and drains) .. • • • • 110 j ■ • ■ Main boilers (renewal) 1,000 .. .. 6,000 6,000 Main Office (extensions) 100 •• 153 255 153 100 Nurses'Home (additions) 2,960 750 .. 6,140 3,178 2,960 Nurses' Home (equipment) .. .. • • • • 230 .. .. 230 .. - Refrigerator (Nurses' Home) .. ■ ■ • • • • 120 ■ • • • 1 • • - Residence for Assistant Medical Officer.. .. •• 1,600 .. .. «ka " 'fi^n Staff garages (erection) 650 .. .. 650 .. 650 Vegetable store .. • ■ • • • • • • 100 Inter-ward telephone .... • • ■ ■ 155 155 .. 155 .. Laundry (extension and equipment) .. •• •• 1,000 .. .. 2,500 .. , 0 No. 4 Female Villa (equipment) 1,440 1,600 16- 1,600 16 , No. 4 Female Villa (erection) 8,000 8,000 26 12,8-0 26 l-,795 No. 7 Male Villa (equipment) 1,440 1,600 163 1,600 163 1,440 No. 7 Male Villa (erection.) 8,000 8,000 26 12,820 -6 12,795 - :: :: :: .jS 10$ £:Z iIS Recreation Hall J 1.000 1,000 .. 6,000 .. 6,000 Residence for Assistant Medical Officer.. .. .. 1,600 .. .. 9n ' noo " 20' 000 Store and kitchen block (alterations) .. .. •• 1,000 ' " 54 20 » 000 ". - :: :: :: :: 1180 680 :: :: MS I '« ••• »« "KS j Butchery and bakery (erection) .. •• 4,930 4,900 ' i Butchery and bakery (equipment) .. •• 1,300 1,557 5,300 5,00 Boiler-house and laundry (equipment) .. .. 1 '2ao k Ann Is'u4 500 ! Boiler-house and laundry (erection) .. . • •• 500; 8,400 2,366 28,645 28,144 500 Drainage (new hospital block, &c.) .. • • ■ ■ 200 600 693 . Drainage (storm-water and sewerage) .. .. • • ± 4'noo Farm staff quarters (additions) 2,000; 2,000 .. 4,000 .. 4,000 I V£Strr m *r :: :: :: :: '«l " I ;; '» M '»

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1939-40. 1938-39. Estimated Tot »' :Ex * Estimated —— Cost of penditure Amount Estimated Work when to required to Amount, Amount Exnen(i . d authorized. 31 t ¥H ch - c ?5?Ptete required to voted. lj xpenaea. 1939. Work, be voted. Item. £ p n O p P MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS —continued. VOTE No. .—PUBLIC BUILDINGS—continued. Subdivision No. VI: Mental Hospital Buildings—contd. Kingseai (Puhitahi) —continued. Hospital Villa (equipment) 3;845 5 000 ] ]56 5 000 1 156 3 845 ESSSSSr? :: :: :: :: >« 2 '- m "-Si >$» Milking-machine (installation).. .. .. 120 " 120 " Mortuary (erection and equipment) .. .. " 465 ' 500 "34 500 " 3 4 465 aeqm P m T t) 435 1,600 1,163 1,600 1,163 435 n I! " " " ■' 4 ' 200 7 ' 000 10,800 15,000 10,800 4 200 No. 8 V,la equipment) 1>600 1>600 !. x 600 . Hoo ■ \ 9 ' 065 7 ' 000 S 15,000 5,935 Nos. 16 aad 26 Villas (erection) .. .. .. 5,000 1,000 .. 24,000 24 000 Nurses Home equipment) 2,500 2,500 .. 2 500 " 2 500 israssr? :: :: :: :: "% MW 7, "iS « SSrfS1,Ssa,fa 10 fs«,:: :: :: \-Z '■° 00 - Til" • ° Residences (on account) 2 ; 000 " & > Q0() " Staff gTrages' !! " 350 215 2 ,480 1,481 1,'000 :: :: :: i: Z I' 500 " 12 } 655 ' 167 5# Water-supply to residences and villas, 5;110 I'leo | 5110 Workshops block, bowser, and garages (erection and equip- ' Milking-shed (extensions to concrete) 2 ' 6 °° 9 '°?* 11 '< 545 9 > 047 Residence for Engineer .. .. ,. . _ _ 4 qq Residence for Medical Superintendent .. .. ., . _ 2 800 3 028 Residences for Medical Officers (2) .. .. '205 " " " Marton— :: :: :: :: S;S :: £» ■■ „•« Kesidence for farm-manager .. .. 1 «nn i «aa , ««« Water-supply and drainage l]Z " " .. 1,600 Survey of site .. .. .. .. .. __ g0 23 " ",000 Nelson and Ngawhatu (Stolce) — Nelson — Fire main .. .. .. .. .. 115 ng Water-softening plant 400 ' 400 ;; 400 " Ngawhatu— ' * Alterations (main building) . 1>0 00 1,000 .. 5,000 5 000 .Braemar Lodge (earthquake proofing) .. .. .. 4,810 4 810 " 4. Kin Male Villas (channelling and access) .. .. .. K875 " 145 <>'o9n iak 7'oic Nos. 5, 6, and 7 Villas (equipment) l, 0 00 4'gOO I'gOO Nos. 5, 6, and 7 Villas (erection) 25,000 5,000 10 45,000 "lO 44'990 Nurses Home diverting creek) 95 500 m Nurses Home equipment) 3,495 3;000 1Q4 3 6Q0 Nurses Home erection) n ,440 15,000 13,057 24 500 13,060 11 440 Nurses Home (water-supply, &c.) 370 850 480 850 480 <m Piggeries (erection) .. 50 490 600 g7{ . Playground (convenience) .. .. .. .. 115 Residence for Assistant Medical Officer.. .. .. 1 fioo i aaa '' , iJ? t> j • ' * • • • J- s OUU . . 1 fiOO Eoadm S 1,000 620 602 2,820 798 Porirua— Butchery, bakehouse (equipment) 2,245 2,000 754 3,000 754 2 245 Butchery, bakehouse (erection) 2,160 10,000 7,841 10 000 7 841 * 160 Boilerhouse and laundry (equipment) 2,130 250 1,272 5 630 3 499 » » Boilerhouse and workshop (erection) 500 10,000 5,855 n'855 n'356 m Departmental garages .. .. .. .. 800 .. . ' 800 ,00 ° Dmmg-hall, kitchen, improvements, &c. .. .. 8,000 .. .. 25 000 " 9« nno Mechanical stoker .. .. .. .. .. 50 460 *510 460 ' New kitchen, lower building (erection and equipment) .. 1,000 .! 6 000 nnn Occupational block .. .. .. .. .. 600 .. !! '600 " «on Office accommodation (additions) .. .. .. 1,250 1,250 1 250 ' o<; Pumping station and control house .. .. .. '965 ' 'qgg *' qa Residence for Assistant Medical Officer .. .. .. 175 7 8 oo ? '«« o jk „'»o Residences (on account) 2,000 2,000 lo'ooo 10 000 oadm § ■: 1,700 3,200 2,607 4,305 2',607 1 700 I Sewerage system I 3,470 I 1,000 I 816 4,300 I 833 3,m

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—————— 1939-40. 1938-39. T7 0 Hmnt Total Ex- Estimated CoTof penditure Amount VstlmMA Work when £ rch required* to fended. authorized. 1039 • Work be voted. Item. ££££££ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS —continued. VOTE No. . —PUBLIC BUILDINGS—continued. Subdivision No. VI: Mentai Hospital Buildings—contd. Porirua—continued. Shearing-shed (erection and equipment) .. .. 70 660 590 660 590 70 Stafi garages ■. • ■ • • • ■ • • 650 .. •. 650 ■. 650 Store block (equipment) -. •• •• •• 60 120 62 1,700 1,643 60 Store block (erection) •• •• •• •• 830 2,070 1,235 13,000 12,169 830 Water-supply ■■ •• ■■ •• 1,000 .. .. 1,000 .. 1,000 Poultry-houses .. • • • • • • • • ■ • 80 16 .. Seacliff — Admission Villa (Waitati), (equipment).. .. 1,000 .. .. 1,600 .. 1,600 Admission Villa (Waitati), (erection) .. .. •• 2,000 1,000 .. 13,000 .. 13,000 F1 Ward (dining-room) .. •• •• •• 1,600 1,600 .. 1,600 .. FX Ward (new kitchen, bathroom, &c.), (Waitati) 275 1,200 923 1,200 923 275 F4 Ward (new surgery and sick-bay) .. ,. • • 100 540 645 745 645 100 Farm Buildings (Cherry Farm), (erection) .. •• 1,500 .. .. 1,500 .. 1,500 Farm Buildings (removal and alteration) .. .. 1,200 1,200 .. 1,200 .. 1,200 Installation of steam-heater (kitchens) .. •• •• 95 350 256 350 256 95 Nurses'Home (additions) .. •• •• •• 2,000 2,000 .. 5,500 .. 5,500 Nurses'Home (Waitati), (equipment) .. •• 1,000 .. .. 2,500 .. ,t'5 00 Nurses'Home (Waitati), (erection) •• •• •• 2,000 1,000 .. 17,500 .. 17,500 Occupational Block and hairdressing salon .. .. 75 .. 427 500 427 75 Telephone system .. .. •• •• •• 1,000 .. .. 1,000 .. 1,000 Additions to car shelter • ■ • • • • • ■ • • 50 30 Kitchenette" D" Ward .. •• •• •• 50 74 New tomato-house .. ■ • • ■ • ■ • • • • 1*0 1"' Sunny side, and Templeton — Jenkins Farm— . ... ! , „ nA , RAr , Male Villa No. 5 (equipment) .. •• •• ■■ 1,600 .. .. 1,600 .. 1,600 Male ViUa No. 5 (erection) 7,000 1,000 .. 15,500 15,500 Water-supply i' 000 2 >000 ! •• 2,900 9 2,890 Nos. 3 and 4 Villas (erection) • • •• •• •• •• 860 2,016 Reservoir .. (equipment) M60 230 12 3,680 2,321 1,360 Bakehouse (ventilation) 850 .. .. 850 .. 850 Coal-storage bunker .. •• 230 .. .. 230 .. 230 Electrical reticulation 600 550 39 655 53 600 Female staff sitting-room and conveniences .. •• 200 . . .. 2U0 .. -.00 Hairdresser's room .. • • • ■ • • • ■ 1°0 180 1 " . , 0 _ „ „ Rn Kitchen (alterations and new oven) .. .. .. 3,360 3,710 1,325 4,685 1,325 3,360 Main drive (tar-sealing) 165 70 .. 430 266 165 Nurses'Home (addition) . • • • ;• •• '? AA '« OA " KQ/I ' ksA inn Occupational Therapy Block and veranda (erection) .. 100 620 584 685 584 100 Office and staff accommodation (additional) .. •• 1,500 .. .. 1,500 .. 1,500 Pottmo--shed • • • • • • • • • • 85 '' •' 85 '' 85 Poultry-houses (erection and equipment) .. •• 60 250 186 950 890 60 :: :: *« ~ « '« » '« KiT'T" 1 :: " :: ® «g «•* SI and equipment) " !'. .. 5,000 7,000 .. 7,000 .. 7,000 Engine-room (additions) • ■ ■ • • • ■ • ■ • *"*0 - ' T £*yTrection) ?00 800 1 4,800 3,902 900 :: :: : SB : : Residence for Assistant Medical Officer 1,600 .. .. 1,600 .. 1,600 Sif 6 s) :: :: :: " ».S88 JS "fTrrc,-""- •• - :: 18 4 : 290 "» *« "» «S ConversiorTof store to living-quarters !! .. •• 1.206 .. 23 1,230 23 1,205 Glasshouse ■■ , • • •• 440 ' " 440 ' 440 Kitchen, bakehouse, and butchers shop (erection and LaZdry m Spment)' " "■ •• •• 9 500 500 .. 500 .. 500 Laundry and boiler-house blook (erection) .. •• 2,000 2,000 .. 20,000 .. 2°.000 Male and female accommodation (change-over) .. • • 140 -00 66 2,060 l,9w2 140 Male Villa No. 4 for farm labourers (equipment).. ..I i,b00 •• i •• i.ouu .. i,t>w

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1939-40. 1938-39. Estimated Total Ex- Estimated Cost of penditure Amount Estimated Work when 0 i ht 0 u re Q u i r ed to Amount Amount R r) , authorized. i qoa ' complete required to voted. Expended 1939. Work, be voted. Item. £ £ £ O n o MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. VOTE No. .—PUBLIC BUILDINGS—continued. Subdivision No. VI: Mental Hospital Buildings—contd. Tokanui—continued. Male Villa No. 4 for farm labourers (erection) .. .. 9,000 2,000 5 11,000 5 10 995 Office and store accommodation .. .. .. 750 750 .. i'oOO 251 '75O Plumber's shop (equipment) .. .. .. .. 60 .. . 60 " 60 Recreation Hall 1 ;0 00 ! 6,000 '' 6 000 Residence for Assistant Medical Officer.. . . .. 1,600 . . .. 1,600 1' 600 Residences (on account) .. .. .. .. 2,000 " 6'000 6'000 Roadmg 200 .. .. 200 . '<>00 Slaughterhouse and bozling-down room.. .. .. 1,275 1,960 686 1 960 686 1 275 | Staff garages .. .. .. .. .. 650 .. .. 650 . . '650 Stan quarters (furniture and equipment) .. .. 310 310 QIO Telephone-system .. .. 1,000 " !! 1,000 !! 1,000 Water-supply •• 750 2,900 2,160 7,465 6,718 750 Male annex ward (veranda) .. .. .. .. .. 770 i 694 Mortuary (erection and equipment) .. .. .. .. 75 '38 Residence for Medical Officer .. .. .. .. .. 1 350 1 545 Buildings and sites not specified.. .. .. .. 3,500 5,000 l'852 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 .. .. .. £200 TOTAL Subdivision NO. VI .. .. .. 316,575 267,385 129,456 850,175 233,638 616,555 Subdivision No. VII: Health and Hospital Institutions— Auckland, St. Helens— Lecture-room and recreation-room .. .. .. 2,500 .. 2 500 2 500 Nurses'Home (on account) .. .. .. .. '500 '5OO !' " 25'000 Purchase of site 5,000 5,000 .. 5,000 !. s'oOO Christchurch, St. Helens — " 350 35 ° " 360 " 330 Additional land .. .. .. .. i, 550 7,500 8,000 9,555 8,006 1 550 New hospital lf000 1,000 .. 110,000 .. no 000 Hanmer, Queen Mary Hospital— ' Boiler-house and laundry .. .. .. .5,000 2,000 .. 8,400 .. 8 400 Massage and bathhouse | 1,000 1,000 .. 7,700 .. 7^00 New Male Hospital .. •• •• •. .. 40,485 40,000 32,815 73,000 32,515 4o'485 New Male Hospital (furnishings) .. .. .. 5,000 1,000 .. 8 000 8 000 New swimming-pool .. .. 500 .. .. i 0 , 0 00 !! 10 000 Residence for Medical Officer and additions to existing residence.. .. .. .. .. .. l 0 o 1,150 1,195 2,995 2,893 100 Septic tank 450 4 g 0 .. 4go [. 450 Staff cottage 1,1 00 800 .. 1,100 .. 1 100 Water-supply g 00 2 ,000 2,386 7,570 7,068 ' 5 00 Hot-water tanks .. .. .. .. . . . # 46Q 456 Invercargill, St. Helens — Alterations and additions .. .. .. .. 1,000 1,000 .. 30 000 30 000 Tennis-court and roadway .. .. .. .. 500 500 .. 500 '<500 Motuihi Island Quarantine Station (alterations) .. .. 1,500 1,500 .. 1,500 1 500 Rotorua (Hospital, Bathhouse, and Sanatorium) .. .. 5,000 20'000 200'000 " 200'000 Wellington Dental Clinic .. .. 45 , 0 oo 50,000 26,899 36;il9 "V 3 80 Wellington Dental Clinic (furnishings, &c.) .. .. 3,000 1,000 .. 4 000 d nnn Wellington Dental Hostel — ' 4,000 Building •• •• •• •• 5,000 1,000 .. 86,200 .. 86,200 Repairs and alterations .. .. .. .. 920 920 920 920 Furnishings and equipment .. .. .. .. 100 .. .. 6 ,000 " 6 000 Site .. .. .. , . .. .. > 10,000 11 705 Wellington—Mount Cook Public School: Medical centre .. 1,170 ' ' 1 17ft " Wellington, St. Helens— " " ' " 1,170 Additions and alterations .. .. .. .. 1,000 1,000 .. 11 000 11 000 Extensions, mcluding new Ante-natal and Post-natal Clinic 2,000 2,000 9 000 ' 9 000 Heating-services, &c. .. .. .. .. 2,000 2,000 .. 2'000 " 2'oon Nurses' Cottage (extensions).. .. .. .. 100 100 .. 100 100 Buildings and sites not specified .. .. .. 500 500 Dunedin Obstetric Hospital (on account £20,000) .. .. .. 4,947 4 947 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 .. .. .. £200 Total Subdivision NO. VII 133,825 159,677 88,403 710,51(7 86,601 623^905 ©BOSS Totals .. 1,748,080 2,663,587 1,481,432 6,892,960 1,402,581 5,490,440 Amount required for Current Yeak .. .. 1,266,800 1,850,800 Ckedits-IN-AID .. .. .. .. .. 16,800 250,800 55,805 NET TOTAL—VOTE No 1,250,000 1,600,000 1,425,6 27 6,892,960 1,402,581 5,490,440

ENDING 31 MARCH, 1940.

Public Works Fund.

EDUCATION BUILDINGS. (Including Rebuilding, Remodelling, Alterations, and Additions; Cost of Furniture, Fittings, Machinery, and Equipment; Purchase of Properties and Sites, and Cost of Fencing; Preparation and Improvement of Sites and Access thereto; Water-supply, Drainage, &c.; Cost of Erection of and Equipment for Dental Clinics, Construction of Swimming-baths, and Protective Equipment; Salaries, Fees, and Wages; other Items incidental to the above.)

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1939-40. 1938-39. —•—- Estimated Amount Amount voted. Expended, required to be voted. £ £ £ Vote No. —Education Buildings, &c.— 907,000 880,000 727,078 Gross Total 7,000 60,000 66,411 Credits-in-aid ... ■ • • ■ • ■ • • • " 900,000 820,000 660,667 Net Total £ £ £ Item ; MINISTER OF EDUCATION. VOTE No. . Education Buildings, etc. .. nro Public schools.. .. ' S'oM } 825 ' 5 °° 458,858 Wellington Education Board's offices .. • • •• 579'qoo 373,000 54,551 Secondary schools 300'000 269',000 80,582 Technical schools " ih'oOO 88,500 27,071 Training colleges .. •• •• " 137'00O 158,000 58,710 University colleges .. •• •• " 135'500 72,500 37,672 Native schools _ •• •• •• " 47'500 35,000 Child Welfare institutions .. •• •• •• is'ooo 12,000 839 Special schools .. •• " 2 ' 000 7 ' 000 6> 295 School for the Deal .. •• •• •• •• o'nnn 10 000 1 000 New Zealand Institute for the Blind . . • • • • Refund portion purchase-money, sale Wellington Education 1500 Board's offices . . ■ • • ■ • ■ ■ ■ ' Estimated Credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 ' 2,598,000 1,852,000 727,078 GROSS Total .. • • ■ • • • • • ' Amount required for Current Year .. •• 907,000 880,000 7,000 60,000 66,411 Credits-in-aid .. • • • • * • * • ' NET TOTAL-VOTE Ho " ™>.®» 820 ' 000 66 °' 66 ' TOTAL • • • - • £900,000 £820,000 £660,667

ESTIMATES FOB THE YEAR

Public Works Fund.

LIGHTHOUSES AND HARBOUR WORKS. Summary.

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1939-40. i 1938-39. — Estimated Tot iL Ex " Estimated Cost of penditure Amount Estimated Work when to required to Amount Amount -p , , authorized 31 complete required to voted. Expended, auinonzea. 1939 , Work. be voted. Vote No. . —Lighthouses and Harbour Works— £ £ £ £ £ £ Subdivision No. I. Lighthouses 37,880 37,850 21,687 81,917 28,396 53,521 II.—Harbour Works H,46 5 23,780 16,213 42,709 28,210 14,499 GROSS Total 49,345 61630 g7>900 124>626 56606 g 8)020 Amounts required foe Current Year .. .. 37,110 56,510 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. .. 110 5)510 4;050 NET TOTAL—VOTE No 37,000 51,000 33,850 124,626 56,606 68 020 *£££££ MINISTER OP PUBLIC WORKS. VOTE NO. .—LIGHTHOUSES AND HARBOUR WORKS. Subdivision No. I: Lighthouses— Baring Head— Additional land: Fencing 500 .. .. 500 «ay> Brother"s Lighthouse— 2 ' 0 °° 311 4 ' 011 1,689 Oil-engine winch 300 300 300 Wireless set ...... 94 r. '* •* uu Gape Regina (road survey) .. .. .. .. 540 _ _ ' j 3 q fisn ' i „q k?? Centre Island (dwellings) .. .. .. .. 590 3 000 2 415 q niw 9 .f! ™ Pairchild Rock (Hght and buoy) .. . I 400 2*300 T'sfi9 9'snn i'qro ?S? farewell Spit (landing-stages) .. .. "| ! 1 ' 862 M62 f Great Barrier (automatic light), False Head .. .. 1,540 1 son , I l - m ■ : :: <■*»> :: >:S :: :: :: :: :: »•«» «»» ■ «.«» :: Puysegur Point Lighthouse (access road) .. .. . " 3'3go " I'wi Radio direction-finding beacons and electrification of lights 25,000 25,000 16i206 21*198 <*6 350 Separation Point (lighthouse) .. .. .. .. 850 1 250 4rw ™ 'loo Stephen's Island (wireless installation) .. .. .. 190 ' xa r . Tutukaka Heads (automatic Hght) 260 !! 900 JfiO Works not specified 200 100 '297 " Baring Head (additional land) . . ., .. ,. 500 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 .. .. .. £10 Total Subdivision No. I 37,880 2lT687 8UH7 2M96 53J521 Subdivision No. II: Harbour Wobks— Bruce Bay Landing (shed additions) ...... 85 8*> « . Bruce Bajr Wharf (survey) .. .. .. .. 50 " '' Collingwood (wharf extension), (£2 for £1) .. 1! 250 ~250 " oSi " J? Great Barrier Island— " ' " . & Okupu Wharf (£1 for £1) 700 700 .. 1,400 1 400 Whangaparapara Wharf .. .. .. .. 25 1 1'7'sft or Whangaparapara Wharf (£2 for £1) 675 ' 6 75 !l'l50 137 1 m o Havelock Harbour 1, 000 1,000 .. 2 500 '>500 Homewood Wharf .. .. T ' .. .. 50 1 " aci Jackson's Bay (wharf, &c.) .. 2,955 I 13,772 16,883 i 13,929 2,954

ENDING 31 MARCH, 1940.

Public Works Fund.

LIGHTHOUSES AND HARBOUR WORKS—continued.

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1939-40. 1938-39. TCsHmntPd Total Ex " Estimated n3rS penditure Amount . w 2 wha„ to required to Estimated 31 March, complete Amount Amount Expende(i _ authorized. 193g w £ k . required to voted. be voted. Item. ££££££ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. VOTE No. .—LIGHTHOUSES AND HARBOUR W ORKS —continued. Subdivision No. II: Harbour Works —continued. Kawhia Harbour (leading-lights) .. .. .. 35 55 22 55 22 33 Lake Hawea Jetty (£1 for £1) .. ■. • ■ 75 .. .. 150 .. 150 Little Wanganui Harbour (extension) .. .. .. 200 .. .. 200 .. 200 Mangonui Wharf .. .. .. •• . ■ 355 1,720 1,812 12,120 11,764 356 Okuru Wharf (sheds), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 60 70 13 105 19 86 Orapui Wharf (Waiheke Island) .. .. • • 660 .. .. 660 .. 660 Parengarenga Harbour (wharf) .. .. .. 200 200 . . 200 .. 200 Porirua Harbour survey .. .. .. .. 200 200 .. 200 .. 200 Sounds County jetties— Fairy Bay .. .. .. .. .. 50 50 .. 50 .. 50 Kumutoto .. .. ■. • • • • | 50 50 .. 50 .. 50 Ship's Cove .. .. .. . . * * • • 525 Tennyson Inlet .. .. .. .. .. 460 300 .. 460 .. 460 Tairua Wharf (£1 for £1) .. .. .. • • 70 .. .. 140 .. 140 Tangaoke Landing .. .. .. •. ■ • 170 .. 583 750 583 167 TeKao Wharf .. .. .. .. .. 750 750 .. 750 .. 750 Te Kopuru Wharf (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 1,015 1,000 .. 1,521 .. 1,521 Te Mahia Wharf .. . . .. .. .. 500 500 .. 500 .. 500 Works not specified .. . . ■ ■ .. •. 300 300 10 French Pass (waiting-room and convenience) .. .. .. 150 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926— Miscellaneous .. . . .. . . £100 Total —Subdivision No. II .. .. .. 11,465 23,780 16,213 42,709 28,210 14,499 Gross Totals .. .. .. .. .. 49,345 61,630 37,900 124,626 56,606 68,020 Amount required fob Current Year .. .. 37,110 56,510 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. . ■ •• 110 5,510 4,050 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. .. .. 37,000 51,000 33,850 124,626 56,606 68,020 TOTAL .. .. .. .. £37,000 £51,000 £33,850 £124,626 £56,606 £68,020

ESTIMATES FOR THE YEAR

Public Works Fund.

DEVELOPMENT OF TOURIST RESORTS. (INCLUDING SITES, FURNITURE, FITTINGS, ETC.)

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1939-40. 1938-39. Estimated TotalEx- Estimated j ~~~ Cost of penditure Amount Estimated Work when h required to Amount Amount | p1 , authorized. 3 ™J ch ' , ete required to voted. | Ex Peuded. .1939. Work, be voted. - !___. , . Vote No. . —Development of Tourist Resorts— £ £ £ £ £ £ GROSS TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. 35,500 55,500 24,953 341.541 56,776 284,765 Credits-IN-aid .. .. .. 500 500 401 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. .. .. .. .. 35,000 55,000 24,552 341,541 56,776 284,765 < | • Item. £ £ £ £ £ £ MINISTER OP PUBLIC WORKS. VOTE No. Development of Tourist Resorts— Chateau Tongariro— Additions to store, &c. .. .. .. .. 3,000 5,000 .. 3,000 .. 3,000 General improvements .. .. .. .. 1,000 1,100 316 1,316 316 1^000 Eglinton Valley: Huts and buildings (on account) | 300 1,000 .. 7,500 747 6 753 Lake Brunner: New wharf at Moana (£2 for £1) .. 100 100 .. 150 .. 'l50 Milford Hostel: Additions (on account) .. .. 1,000 10,000 .. 200,000 .. 200,000 Milford Sound : Reclamation work (on account).. .. j 500 .. .. 5,000 .. 5 000 Morere Springs : General improvements .. .. 500 500 .. 500 .. '500 Mount Cook Hermitage — General improvements (on account) .. .. .. 3,000 4,850 .. 4,850 .. 4 850 Telephone-line to Ball Hut .. .. .. .. 300 300 .. 300 .. '300 Mount Holdsworth : Erection of hut (£1 for £1) .. 30 .. 44 150 88 62 Rotorua— Carpenter's and plumber's workshop .. .. 665 .. .. 665 .. 665 Drainage works and water-supply .. .. .. 1,500 2,000 716 6,473 3,473 3,000 Electrical works and telephone-lines .. .. .. 11,000 15,000 10,667 35,491 20,491 15,000 Garage and timber-rack .. .. .. .. 60 500 405 639 579 ' 60 Hot-water supply: New pipe-line .. .. .. j 1,000 .. .. 2,000 .. 2,000 Improvements to reserves .. .. .. . . 500 50 .. 1,905 1,405 '500 Launchmaster's cottage .. .... .. 850 .. .. 850 .. 850 Main Bath Building (reconstruction and additions) (on account) .. .. .. .. .. 500 2,000 .. 2,000 .. 2,000 New substation (on account) .. .. .. 500 .. .. 2,000 .. 2^000 Pipe-line and reservoir .. .. .. .. 1,000 4,700 .. 4,750 49 4,701 Postmaster Bath Building .. . . ... .. 480 .. .. 480 .. 480 Taupo: Thermal Baths (on account) .. .. .. 2,000 9,100 43 9,100 43 9.057 Te Anau—Additions, equipment, and compensation to lessee for improvements .. .. .. .. .. 4,000 1,500 1,209 12,826 8,326 4,500 Concrete water-tank, &c. .. .. .. .. 1,500 3,700 572 3,700 572 3,128 New wharf at Te Anau Downs .. .. .. 250 250 4 255 5 250 Te Aroha Springs: Water-supply to swimming-baths, &c. 500 1,500 2 1,950 458 1,492 Tongariro National Park: Huts, &c. .. .. .. 500 500 .. 500 .. 500 Tourist roads and tracks — Access to Mitchell's Palls (Carew Creek Suspension Bridge) 220 250 33 250 33 217 Dart River Track (contribution) .. .. .. 60 60 .. 60 .. 60 Lake Howden—Mackenzie—Harris Saddle tracks . . 45 100 57 100 57 43 Maruia Springs Hostel: Roading .. .. . . 25 250 224 280 255 25 Milford Track—• Camp Oven Creek Bridge.. .. .. .. 340 390 49 390 49 341 Footbridges .. .. .. .. .. 770 770 .. 770 .. 770 Mount Cook: Track-improvements .. . . .. 40 75 34 250 212 38 Okarito Trig. Track (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 40 170 129 340 258 82 Rotorua: District roads and tracks .. .. .. 3,500 5,000 4,296 15,006 11,006 4,000 Sylvan Lake Track (bridge).. .. .. .. 20 .. .. 20 .. 20 Toaroha Springs Track .. .. .. .. 1,040 1,200 158 1,200 158 1,042 Tongariro: Scoria Plat Road .. .. .. 3,000 5,650 1,316 6,450 2,115 4,335 Waiho Springs : Survey Aerial Ropeway .. .. 20 150 248 400 378 22 Waikaremoana: Additions to Lake House .. .. 600 3,000 1,886 5,675 5,075 600 Waitomo Hostel: Additions and improvements .. .. 1,000 2,000 628 2,000 628 1,372 Works not specified .. ., .. .. .. 500 400 91 Morere Springs — Drying-room .. .. .. .. .. . . 35 100 New gateway and sealing paths .. . . .. . . 150 59

ENDING 31 MARCH, 1940,

Public Works Fund.

DEVELOPMENT OF TOURIST RESORTS —continued.

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1939-40. 1938-39. „ „. Q , Total Ex- Estimated E r t 'S 'r 11 penditure Amount _ to required to Estimated Work when 31 March complete Amount Amount Expended authorized. 193g Work required to voted. F be voted. Item. !££££££ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS —continued. VOTE No. —continued. Development oe Toubist Resorts—continued. Rotorua : Main Bath Building (erection of dressing-room) .. 450 564 Te Aroha Springs: Domain entrance-gates .. .. • • 100 545 Tongariro National Park : Telephone-line to Salt Hut .. .. 70 Tourist Roads and Tracks — Lake Lyttle Access Track .. .. ■ • • • j • • Punakaiki Scenic Reserve Tracks .. . . • • • • 100 iOO Waikaremoana: Additions to staff quarters .. • • ■ • 150 i-M Waitomo Hostel: Hot-water service .. .. • • • • 50 M Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 .. • ■ ■ • £500 GROSS Total .. .. •• 47,955 84,540 24,953 341,541 56,776 284,765 Amount bequiked fob Current Yeab .. 35,500 55,500 Credits-IN-aid .. .. • • ■ • 500 500 401 - 1L_ NET TOTAL VOTE No. .. .. 35,000 j 55,000 24,552 341,541 56,776 284,765 TOTAL .. .. • • • • £35,000 £55,000 £24,552 £341,541 £56,776 £284,765

ESTIMATES FOR THE YEAR

Public Works Fund.

CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, ETC., OF SETTLEMENT ROADS, BRIDGES, AND OTHER PUBLIC WORKS, INCLUDING SALARIES OR WAGES, HOLIDAY PAY, COMPENSATION AND CONTINGENT EXPENSES FOR ACCIDENTS TO EMPLOYEES, CHARGES FOR PLANT, ETC., SUPERVISION AND ALL OTHER EXPENSES. Summary.

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required to voted. Expended, be voted. Vote No. .—Native Land Settlement— £ £ £ Subdivision No. I.—Development of Native Land Settlement Schemes .. .. .. 1,150,000 720,000 1,034,976 „ II.—Development of Natives' Lands .. .. 100,000 130,000 106,155 „ III.—Native Ho

ENDING 31 MARCH, 1940.

Public Works Fund.

CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, ETC., OF SETTLEMENT ROADS, BRIDGES, ETC.—continued.

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1939-40. 1938-39. Total Ex- Estimated Estimated Pendlture Amount Estimated Work when „ 1 Amount Amount p,, authorized. kv?u Wnrt required to voted. Ex Pended. 1939. Work. be voted. I ~~i " J ticin I j0 1 MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS —continued. VOTE No. —continued. Roads, etc. —continued. Whangarei Road District—continued. Bay of Islands County—continued. Harris access road .. .. .. .. .. ., 100 98 Kerikeri Inlet Road .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,250 3,462 Lane's access road .. .. .. .. .. .. 250 Nelson's Road ... .. .. .. .. .. 750 750 Opua to Black Bridge Road .. .. .. .. .. 890 42 Oramahoe Stream Bridge (Pakaraka to Oramahoe Road), (£2 for £1) 100 Otiria to Ngapipito Road .. .. . . .. .. 710 710 Pakaraka to Oromahoe Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 250 250 Phair's access road (£2 for £1).. .. .. .. .. 95 96 Puketi Road (£150, £2 for £1).. .. .. .. .. 185 163 Puketutu Bridge (Waimate to Paihia Road), (£300, £2 for£l ; £50, £lfor£l) .. .. .. .. .. .. 750 Pungaere Road (£200, £4 for £1) .. .. .. .. 300 300 Rigden's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 200 200 Saie's access road (£4 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 160 160 Te Ahu Ahu to Waitangi Road (Waikuku Poad), (£4 for £1) .. 400 500 Te Ahu Ahu to Waimate Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. 185 185 Towai Settlement Roads (£2 for £1) . . .. .. .. 285 286 Waikare to Russell Road .. .. .. .. .. 1,000 974 Waimate to Pakaraka Junction Road (£3 for £1) .. .. 70 33 Waipapa to Pungaere Road (£4 for £1).. .. .. .. 325 322 Waitangi Bridge (Bulls Road), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 600 200 Hobson County. Aranga to Coast Road .. .. .. .. 690* 690 .. 1,317 627 690 Aratapu to Red Hill Road .. .. .. .. 3,940* 3,800 2,517 6,760 2,517 4,243 Arneson's Road .. .. .. .. .. 250 .. .. 790 .. 790 Brown's Bridge (Brown's access road), (£2 for £1) .. 100 100 .. 150 .. 150 Dargaville to Pukehuia Road (Te Koheroa River Road) .. 2,000 1,860 781 7,787 5,787 2,000 Girls'High School Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 125 125 .. 3,150 2,900 250 Glamuzina's Bridge (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 375 .. .. 770 .. 770 Gordon's access road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. 120 .. .. 160 .. 160 Guy's Road.. .. .. .. .. .. 360 .. .. 960 . . 960 Houto No. 1 Bridge (Houto Road), (£2 for £1) .. .. 400 .. .. 860 .. 860 Hoyle's to Brown's Road .. .. .. .. 250 250 .. 3,700 .. 3,700 I Johnson's Road .. .. . . .. .. 160 .. .. 320 .. : 320 Juno's Bridge (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 250 .. .. 375 .. 375 Maropiu to Mararanui Road .. .. .. .. 1,000 400 .. 2,250 .. 2,250 Omana Bridge No. 4 (Omana Road), (£2 for £1) .. 1,100 1,100 .. 1,670 .. 1 '670 Paerata Road (on account) .'. .. .. .. 500 500 .. 2,128 .. 2,128 PoutoRoad .. .. .. .. .. 5,000 3,000 .. 11,500 .. 11,500 Pritchard's Culvert (Arapohue), (£2 for £1) .. .. 60 60 .. 120 .. 120 Pryce's Bridge (£2 for £1) . i .. ... .. 300 .. .. 450 .. 450 Robert's Bridge (Mangarata to Arapohue Road), (£2 for £1) 200 .. .. 300 .. 300 Shine's Bridge (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 360 .. .. 540 .. 540 Taita to Tutamoe Road (£2 for £l) .. .. .. 200 200 .. 300 .. 300 Tangaihi Foreshore Road .. .. .. .. 240 .. .. 660 .. 660 Tikinui School to Coast Road .... .. 60 60 .. 354 293 61 Trounson Park Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 400 .. .. 600 .. 600 Tutamoe Road No. 1 Bridge (£2 for £1) .. .. 120 .. .. 180 .. 180 Wilson's access road .. .. .. .. ,. 100 .. .. 340 .. 340 Bassett's School to Tikinui Road .. j .. .. .. 600 600 Cole's Road (£350, £3 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 825 669 Hoyle's Road (£265, £2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 365 334 Kaihu to Kai Iwi (Monteith's Road) . . .. .. .. 800 800 Mangarata Bridge (Pukehuia to Mangarata Road), (£2 for £1) .. 910 910 Maropiu to Kai Iwi Road (£2 for £1.) .. .. .. .. 200 Maropiu to Kairara Road (£300, £2 for £1) .. .. .. 550 504 Omana Bridge No. 8 (Omana Road), (£2 for £1) .. 190 190 Redhill to Bassett's Road .. .. .. .. .. 1,400 1,299 Schick's Road .. .. .. .. .. .. 100 Somerville's to Kirikopuni Road .. .. .. .. 500 500 Tangowahinc Settlement Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 400 .. .. ... Tutamoe to Wekaweka Junction Road.. .. .. .. 90 .. .. .. I .. Underwood's Bridge (Mangarata to Aropohue Road (£2 for £1) .. 175 175 .. ..I * Local body to contribute.

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ESTIMATES FOR THE YEAR

Public Works Fund.

CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, ETC., OF SETTLEMENT ROADS, BRIDGES, ETC.—continued.

1939-40. 1938-39. Estimate Total Bx - Estimated CoTor P en f tare Amount Estimated Work when .J\ , required to Amount Amount p vnBnr , or i authorized. required to voted. Expended. 1939. Work, be voted. Item. £ £ £ ' £ £ \ £ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued, VOTE No.—continued. Roads, etc.—continued. Whangarei Road District —continued. Hokianga County. Access to T. Vujich .. .. .. .. .. 100 .. .. 100 .. 100 Access to Thos. Baker .. .. .. .. 550 550 .. 550 .. 550 De Thierrey's Road .. .. .. .. .. 550 775 223 775 223 552 Giles Road.. .. .. .. .. .. 2,230 4,110 2,512 5,184 2,954 2,230 Grove's Road . . .. .. .. .. 330 330 .. 330 . . 330 Herbert's access road .. .. .. .. 235 240 6 241 6 235 Huahua Plat Bridge (Motukaraka to West Coast Road) .. 300 .. .. 300 .. 300 Iwitaua Road Bridge (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 125 125 .. 250 .. 250 Iwitaua Road Bridge No. 2 .. .. .. .. 470 325 94 590 120 470 Jamieson's Road .. .. .. .. .. 450 .. .. 1,320 .. 1,320 Kohukohu to Rakatapu Road.. .. .. .. 400 2,850 2,124 3,706 3,006 '700 Lower Waihou Bridge (Motukaraka to West Coast Road).. 70 .. .. 70 . 70 Mangakino Bridge (Motukaraka to West Coast Road) .. 300 .. .. 300 .. 300 Mangamuka Stream Bridge (Iwitaua Road) .. .. 1,200 1,700 978 2,354 1,005 1,349 Mangataipa Road Bridge .. .. .. .. 210 .. .. 212 .. 212 Mansbridge's Block Road .. .. .. .. 230 860 529 1,606 318 MoturunaRoad .. .. .. .. .. 1,180 1,180 .. 1,188 .. 1,188 Ohuri Road.. .. .. .. .. .. 200 305 8 770 568 202 Pearson's Road .. .. .. .. .. 220 .. .. 222 .. 222 Te Puia Stream Bridge .. . . .. .. 900 .. .. 900 .. 900 Waima Valley Road .. .. .. .. .. 1,950 3,195 1,246 8,278 6,328 1,950 Waimamaku River Bridge .. .. .. .. 680 .. .. 1,400 .. 1 400 Whakarapa to Motukaraka Road bridges .. .. 600 425 .. 600 .. 600 Whirinaki to Koutu Road .. .. .. .. 1,485 500 265 1,750 265 1,485 Whirinaki to Taita Road .. .. .. .. 30 130 99 1,099 1,069 30 Auckland Block Road .. . . . . .. .. 755 629 Awaroa River Road .. .. . . .. .. .. 620 409 Baker's access road .. . . .. . . .. .. 280 185 Beale's access road .. .. . . .. .. .. 70 45 Claasen's Road .. .. .. . . .. .. 250 250 Creamery Road .. . . .. .. .. .. 1,000 Harnett's Road .. .. . . .. .. .. 600 691 Huamanga Road .. .. . . .. . . . . 950 635 Humphries Road .. .. .. . . .. .. 1,000 Humphries Road (north end) . . . . . . .. .. 470 461 Irving's Road .. .. .. .. .. .. ■ 135 86 Kauapepe Road .. . . . . . . .. . . 800 Mangakino Valley Road .. .. . . .. .. 510 498 Mangatarairi Road Bridge (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 150 150 Matataua Bridge (Horeke to Rangiahua Road) .. .. . . 360 141 Survey Creek Bridge (Wekaweka Road) .. .. .. 150 142 Taita Road.. .. .. .. .. .. .. 480 346 Mangonui County. Apeturewa Road .. .. .. .. .. 350* 350 .. 400 .. 400 Awanui to Mangonui Road (Lake Ohia to Mangonui) .. 9,000* 12,750 17,276 72,144 48,144 24,000 Church Road .. .. .. .. .. 100 .. 402 502 402 ' 100 Churton's access road .. .. .. .. 700* 700 .. 1,162 .. 1,162 Digger's Valley Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. 300 .. .. 400 .. '4OO Foster's Road .. . . .. .. .. 140 .. .. 300 .. 300 Garton's Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 245 300 .. 699 369 330 Honeymoon Valley Road (£80, £2 for £1) .. .. 260 .. .. 300 .. 300 Kaingaroa to Mangatete Road (£3 for £1) .. .. 600 .. .. 1,000 .. 1 000 Kaitaia Block access road .. .. .. .. 530 .. 137 667 137 530 Kitchen's Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 150 .. .. 200 .. 200 Okahu Block Road .. .. .. .. .. 180 .. .. 600 .. 600 Oturu Native Development Road .. .. .. 2,860f .. 149 3,010 149 2,861 Parapara to Taumata Junction Road .. .. .. 700 1,700 1,036 7,640 6,940 700 Parapara to Toatoa Road .. .. .. .. 1,515 500 485 7,880 485 7,395 Parker's Bridge (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 150 150 .. 200 .. 200 Piritahi Road .. .. .. .. .. 300 .. .. 300 .. 300 Pirikaha Road (£4 for £1) .. .. .. .. 400 .. .. 500 .. 500 Simpson's Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 150 .. .. 200 .. 200 Takabue to Herekino Road .. .. .. .. 1,800* 1,000 207 10,079 8,026 2,053 * Local body to contribute. t Native Department to contribute.

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1939-40. 1938-39. Estimsted Total Bx> Estimated Cost of P enditure Amount Estimated Work when 31 j 'compete 0 Amount Amount ExDended authorized. d \g?g ' C w,S te required to voted. -impended. i»d9. wort, be voted. Item. £ £ £ £ £ £ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. VOTE No. —continued. Roads, etc. —continued. Whangarei Road District —continued. Mangonui County—continued. Te Koroa Bridge .. .. .. .. .. 450 450 .. 450 .. 450 Te Paki to Ninety-mile Beach Road (£200, £2 for £1) .. 500 .. .. 600 .. 600 Veza's Road .. .. .. .. .. 265 900 816 1,209 944 265. Waikarara Road .. .. .. .. .. 210* 250 42 1,600 42 1,558 Wainui to Lake Tangonge Road (£1 for £1) .. .. 100 .. .. 210 .. 210 Waipapakauri to Te Kao Road (Far North Road) .. 5,000 5,000 5,598 60,000 25,832 34,168 Wallace's Road .. . . .. . . .. 200* .. .. 255 .. 255 Well's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 145 .. .. 216 .. 216 Werner's Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 70 150 83 200 110 90 WhangapeRoad .. .. .. .. .. l,000f 1,000 70 1,980 70 1,910 Champion's Road .. .. .. .. v. .. 45 Church Road .. .. .. .. .. | .. 660 867 Crene's Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 150 149 Donald Road .. .. .. .. .. .. 100 Epikauri Road .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,000 1,202 Fryer's Road .. .. .. .. .. .. 340 342 Gurr's Road .. .. .. .. .. .. 130 66 Kenana to Paraonui Road .. .. .. .. .. 1,000 Kitchen's Bridge .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,100 Lake Ohia to Merita Bay Road .. .. .. .. 1,070 1,539 Larmer's Road (£4 for £1) .. .. . . .. .. 400 400 Lunjevich's Road .. .. .. .. .. .. 550 532 Meffin's Road .. .. .. .. .. .. 50 50 Metcalfe's Road (£3 for £1) .. . . . . .. .. 150 150 O what a Road .. .. .. .. .. .. 450 450 Quarry Road (£3 for £1) .. .. . . .. .. 450 450 ' Reed's Road (£150, £3 for £1).. .. .. .. .. 300 250 Reid and Lunjevich's Road .. .. .. . . .. 250 Riley's Road .. .. .. .. .. .. 520 596 Ruaroa Road (£4 for £1) .. . . .. .. .. 225 225 Spain's Road (£4 for £1) .. .. . . . . .. 400 400 Taipa No. 2 Block Road .. .. .. . . .. 650 632 Te Rore Road (£400, £4 for £1) .. .. . . .. 700 695 Thompson's Road (£150, £3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 690 690 Otamatea County. Beatson's Road .. .. .. .. .. 50 550 442 942 892 50 Bradley's Road .. .. .. .. .. 250 .. .. 250 .. 250 Brown's Road (Matakohe), (£3 for £1) .. .. .. 20 100 79 131 105 26 Chadwick's Road .. .. .. .. .. 500 600 100 1,135 100 1,035 Courtney's Road .. .. .. .. .. 260 260 .. 720 .. 720 Deviche's Road (£4 for £1) .. .. .. .. 20 190 160 352 321 31 Dreadon's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 70 120 52 456 354 102 Dunn's Road Extension (Kaiwaka), (£535, £2 for £1) .. 1,060 .. .. 1,325 .. 1,325 Franklin Road .. .. .. .. .. 120 1,880 1,760 2,141 2,021 120 Gibson's Road (Mareretu), (£4 for £1) .. .. .. 80 250 169 300 199 101 Greenhill Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 100 110 89 270 128 142 Griffin's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. . . .. 200 .. .. 300 .. 300 Hall's Bridge (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 335 335 .. 500 .. 500 Hall's Landing Road.. .. . . .. . . 300 300 .. 313 13 300 Hastie's Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 110 .. .. 145 .. 145 Heathley's Road .. .. .. .. .. 350 .. .. 350 .. 350 Hukatere to Tinopai Road (Hukatere Quarry to Tinopai), (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 480 800 389 1,300 650 650 Hukatere to Tinopai Road (Hukatere to Quarry Road), (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 900 .. .. 3,000 .. 3,000 Kaiwaka to Oneriri Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 400 1,550 1,550 5,916 4,916 1,000 Mateotetawa Bridge (Matakohe to Hukatere Road), (£2 for £1) 90 865 954 1,567 1,431 136 McCallum's Bridge (£2 for £1).. .. .. .. 240 240 .. 360 .. 360 Okahu Bridge No. 2 (£2for£l) .. .. .. 100 100 .. 360 .. 360 Okahu Bridge (Tokatoka to Mangapai Road), (£2 for £1).. 640 640 .. 960 .. 960 Old Whaka Road (£4 for £1) .. .. .. .. 40 120 81 151 101 i 50 Oven's Road (£265, £2 for £1).. .. .. .. 285 535 160 877 460 417 Porter's Junction to Awarua .. .. .. .. 1,000 250 .. 1,000 .. 1,000 Rangiora Road (£150, £3 for £1) .. .. .. 2,10 .. 90 380 120 260 * Local body to contribute, t Native Department to contribute.

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I 1939-40. 1938-39. | Estimated Tot ®' 1Ex " Estimated Cost of penditure Amount j Estimated Work wiien J*° . required to ! Amount Amount F „„ ended authorized. 31 S °w,?£ | required to voted. 1939. Work, be voted. Item. jg £ £ £ £ -F — MINISTER OP PUBLIC WORKS—continued. VOTE No. —continued. Roads, etc. —continued. ' Whangarei Road District —continued. Otamatea County—continued. River Road (£400, £4 for £1) .. .. .. .. 465 465 .. 565 565 Robertson's Road (Ruawai), (£2 for £1) .. .. 50 .. 408 682 612 70 Simpkin to Ringrose Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 225 360 137 1,100 145 955 Taipuha to Maungaturoto Road (£30, £2 for £1 ; £145, «*»«> „ , •• •• •• 570 2 > 8 0S 2,238 3,235 2,638 597 lokatoka to Mangapai Jtioad .. .. .. .. 120 200 82 202 82 .120 Tokatoka to Matakohe Road (£3 for £]) .. .. 525 .. 697 697 Waihaua Road ' 970 '475 'io3 1,900 'io3 1,797 Waiotxra to Araraa Road .. .. .. .. 370 1,015 462 1,300 648 652 Wearmouth Road (£520, £4 for £1) .. .. .. 810 810 940 940 Webber's Bridge (Matakohe to Hukatere Road), (£2 for £1) 265 265 !! 320 !! 320 Cattle Camp Road .. .. .. .. .. _, 300 281 Doctor's Hill Road (£2 for £1) . . .. .. .. 100 92 Dunn's Road (Ruawai), (£1 for £1) . . .. .. ,, 100 100 Gibson's Road .. .. .. .. .. _ _ 55 47 Makaru to Te Arai Road (£3 for £1) . . . . .. .. 110 110 1 Hames' Road (£100, £2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 135 222 Jeff-Rylands Road .. .. . . . . ., # 1 645 1 633 Lindquist Road (£135, £2 for £1) .. .. .. .. '255 '252 Mangawai Gorge Road .. .. .. ., ,. 270 221 Otamatea Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. ,, 300 300 Tua Tua Road (£2 for £1) .. . . .. .. .. 35 25 Russell's (Ruawai) Road .. .. .. .. . 365 36« | Tara Road (£4 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 35 3 Taylor-Berridge Road (£3 for £1) . . .. .. .. 55 28 Tramline Road (Ruawai), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 150 145 Whangarei County. Addison's Road (£160, £2 for £1) .. .. .. 200 .. 280 280 Allison's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 50 io5 "42 304 ~204 100 Awaroa River Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. 100 100 130 130 Bill's Road .. .. .. .. .. .. 100 100 !! 250 " 250 Brooke's Road (£3 for £1) . . .. .. .. 300 .. 400 400 Brynderwyn to Waipu Road .. .. .. .. 2,660 20,000 76,293 73 633 2 660 Campbell's Road (Parua Bay), (£300, £3 for £1) .. .. 400 .. 500 '<>00 Carruth's Road (£25, £2 for £1 ; £200, £3 for £1) .. 225 25 780 475 305 Carter's Road (£150, £3 for £1) .. .. .. 250 150 ' i50 750 150 600 Cemetery to Kaigoose Road (£2 for £1).. .. .. 100 150 150 350 200 150 Chamber's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 80 60 15 142 22 1 120 Clement's Road (£150, £3 for £1) .. .. .. 250 100 84 500 84 416 Collinson's Road (£4 for £1) .. .. .. .. 60 135 72 150 72 78 Corbett's Road (£300, £3 for £1) .. .. .. 390 630 540 1,030 540 490 Cosgrave's Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 60 150 89 192 117 75 Courtenay's Road (Titoki), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 65 .. .. 100 100 Courtenay's to Gawler's Road (£3 for £1) .. .. 200 .. .. 267 " 267 Crane's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 150 iso !! 560 5RO Crutcher's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 285 .. .. 550 '' 550 Cullen's Road (Waipu), (£4 for £1) .. .. .. 30 200 i70 250 210 40 Dobb's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 50 75 23 117 34 ss Edginton's Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. 110 .. 150 ' j50 Finlayson's Bridge (Purua to Riponui Road), (£2 for £1) .. 100 .. '' 600 '' fiOO Foster's Road (£45, £3 for £1).. .. .. .. 70 125 "58 386 301 85 Eraser's Road (£20, £2 for £1 ; £20, £4 for £1) .. . . 40 500 480 1 873 1 818 55 Gibb's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. . . 100 .. .. 'l50 ' 150 Graham's Bridge (Karatea), (£3 for £1).. .. .. 450 .. .. 600 " 600 Gum Town to Kaitara Road .. .. .. .. 150 150 600 600 Haha Road (£250, £2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 350 350 " 2,000 !! 2 000 Helena Bay to Kaikanui Road .. .. .. 30 250 221 2,000 221 l'779 Helena Bay to Mimiwhangata Road (£2 for £1) .. .. 250 .. .. '375 '375 Henty's Road (Puhipuhi), (£3 for £1) .. .. .. 225 .. .. 300 " 300 Hewlett's Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 540 725 671 1,564 844 720 Hikurangi River Bridge (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 20 50 31 1,303 1,273 30 Hikurangi Town Boundary Road (£2 for £1) .. . . 140 .. ■ • 233 933

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1939-40. 1938-39. Total Ex- Estimated S , r penditure Amount Cost 01 x r»miirpd to Estimated 31 March, complete Amount Amount Bxpende(J . authorized. 1980 w £ k required to voted. F be voted. Item. ££££££ MINISTER OE PUBLIC WORKS- —continued. VOTE No. —continued. Roads, etc. —continued. Whangarei Road District —continued. Whangarei County—continued. Hilford's Road (£2 for £1) 135 335 200 502 300 202 Hilton's access road .. . . .. • • • • 25 100 76 475 16 399 Hodgson's Bridge (£3 for £1) .. .. .. •• 450 450 .. 600 .. 600 Hukerenui to Riponui Road (£4 for £1) .. •• 125 300 175 1,000 -19 781 Hutchinson's Road .. .. . • • • • • 300 100 .. 300 .. 300 Houto to Otarao Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 165 .. .. -50 .. -50 Jack's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. •• •• 50 50 .. 100 .. 100 Johnstone's Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 75 75 .. 100 .. 100Jovick's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. •• •• 180 .. .. -67 .. -67 Jubilee Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. ■■ 500 695 185 990 230 760 Kaiatea to Ngunguru Road (£4 for £1) .. .. 90 310 203 o75 241 134 Kaimamaku to Puhipuhi Road .. .. .. 55 100 45 100 45 55 Knagg's Road (£3 for £1) 75 ... .. 100 .. 100 Knight's Road (£330, £4 for £1) .. .. .. 500 .. .. 850 .. 8o0 Lamb's Road (Parua Bay), (£3 for £1) .. .. .. 300 .. .. 500 .. 500 McBeth's Road Bridge (Poroti) .. .. .. | 500 500 .. oOO . . oOO McGill's Road and Bridge (Portland), (£3 for £1) .. 120 150 25 300 HO U0 McKinlay's Road (£50, £2 for £1) .. .. .. 100 300 200 42o 300 125 McLennan's Road (£135, £2 for £1) .. .. .. 195 210 25 277 25 252 McLeod's access road .. . . • • • • 265 400 133 400 133 -67 McMillan's to Millbrook Road (Walter's) .. .. 60 200 140 400 140 260 Maddren's Bridge (£2 for £1) •• 100 100 .. 150 .. 150 Mangapai to Cave's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 80 400 319 Mangere Stream Bridge (£3 for £1) .. •• 900 400 .. 1,-00 .. oor Mason's Road (Waiotira), (£2 for £1) 225 .. . . 335 ... 335 Massey's Road (Waipu), (£3 for £1) .. .. 300 150 139 1,500 139 1,361 Maungakaramea to Otahi Road (£25, £2 for £1; £320, £3 for £1) .. •• •• •• 345 350 368 1,442 977 465 Weill's Road (Mama), (£4 for £1) 200 200 .. 250 .. 250 Ngararatunua Swamp Road (£300, £3 for £1) .. .. 800 800 .. 'Sj?® " oa . North RiverRoad (access to Grantand McAulay),(£2 for £1) 20 200 163 354 324 30 Ody's Road (£2 for £1) 40 40 .. 413 353 60 Ormiston's Road .. .. .. • ■ • • 130 680 553 700 553 147 Otaika to Kaigoose Road (£2 for £1) .. .. •• 130 .. .. 267 .. 267 Otakairangi to Riponui Road (£80, £2 for £1 ; £330, £3 for £1) 410 1,480 1,055 1,940 1,362 578 Owhiwha to Whareora Road (£4 for £1) .. •• 400 400 .. 500 .. 500 Parakao to Karaka Road (£265, £2 for £1 ; £60, £3 for £1) 325 520 198 1,200 749 451 Parke's Road and Bridge (£125, £4 for £1) .. .. 525 800 275 900 343 557 Pataua to Horahora Road (£4 for £1) .. .. •• 425 500 76 b-o 95 o30 QOSKIM:: :: :: :: "8 ' s s ».K Poroti to Waiotama Road (£2 for £1) .. .. •• 80 350 -68 874 75- 122 Power-station to Tokirikiri Road .. •• 85 445 361 446 361 85 Puhipuhi Back Road 660 1,500 843 1,503 843 660 Riponui to Paiaka Road (£4 for £1) .. ■■ 210 500 291 62o 363 -62 Robinson's Road (£140, £4 for £1) 340 500 161 600 201 399 Rowland's Road (Otakairangi), (£3 for £1) .. 25 75 50 11- 7o 37 Schultz's Road (£200, £2 for £1) 300 .. 400 .. 400 Smith's Culvert (Whareora) (£3 for £1) .. 165 165 .. 220 .. 220 Tangihua and Codlin's Road 50 50 2 3,488 3,438 50 :: :: :: J £ ™ g » :: :: 3,00 6,9 78 6.978 10000 Tremain's Road (£3 for £1) 150 150 .. 200 .. 200 :: :: :: 6,000 2,000 w 14,410 6,072 Waiotu Block Road (£2 for £1) 80 400 320 600 480 1-0 Waiotira to Ararua Road (£3 for £1) .. .. ■■ 300 .. . . 400 . . 40 Wairan Ealls access road 360 122 682 122 560 Walker's Road (£3 for £1) 95 3o ° ~ 04 4 636 1-8 Wallace's Road (Paiaka), (£3 for £1) .. .. 200 .. •• 267 .. 267 Wilson's Road (Ruakaka), (£130, £2 for £1) .. •• 180 180 . . Bercich Road (£130, £2 for £1) .. -30 230 i Halvorsen's Road (£75, £2 for £1) ., ,, ,, •< i W -•» *• 1

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1939-40. 1938-39. Estimated Total Ex- Estimated Cost of Peajitae Amount Estimated Work when 91 m° , re 9 ulr « d to Amount Amount ExDended authorized. 31 S ch ' C wSv required to voted. 1939. Work. be voted. Item - £ £ £ £ £ £ • MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. VOTE No. —continued. Roads, etc. —continued. Whangarei Road District—continued. Whangarei County—continued. Harbour Reclamation access road (Whangarei to Kioreroa), (contribution, £2 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 800 596 Hayward's Road .. .. .. .. .. ,, 100 Kiripaka Bridge (£4 for £1) .. .. .. .. ., 200 Laing's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. ,, 90 21 McKenzie's Road (£120, £4 for £1) .. .. .. ., 170 170 Mata to Takahiwai Road .. .. .. .. .. 500 Monk's Road (£150, £2 for £1) .. .. .. ,. 200 183 Ngunguru to Matapouri Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 180 176 Old Parua Bay Road .. .. .. .. _ 285 282 Palmer's Road (£30, £2 for £1) .. .. .. 55 Parua Bay to Waiparera (£3 for £1) .. .. .. ,. 170 170 Riponui to Hukerenui Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. 150 150 Simpkin's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 50 50 Takitu Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. , 30 Trewin's Road .. .. .. .. .. _ _ 150 150 TJretiti Road .. .. .. .. .. _ lg5 104 Urquhart's Road (£50, £2 for £1) .. .. .. , 490 442 Worsp's Road (£4 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 500 486 Whangaroa County. Akatere to Taupo Road .. .. .. .. 1,000* 1,500 .. 1,560 .. 1 560 Connelly's access road .. .. .. .. 405 200 .. 405 .. '405 Herbert's access road .. .. .. .. 490 250 .. 654 . 654 Mangapa Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 340 570 " 450 " 450 Matauri Bay to Te Ngaere Road .. .. .. 125 .. .. 125 . 125 Matawherahia Road .. .. .. .. .. 300 2,i25 5,877 300 Pungaere Road .. .. .. .. .. 55 579 634 579 55 Pupuke Settlement Road .. .. .. .. 770 700 .. 770 . 770 Rotomanawa Road .. .. .. .. .. 300 .. .. 780 *. 780 TakouRoad .. .. .. .. .. 30 150 118 150 118 32 Waikare Road (Kaeo) .. .. .. .. 300 .. .. 300 .. 300 Wainui - Te Ngaere - Matauri Bay Road .. .. 300 1,000 49 10,533 508 10,025 Whangaroa Coast Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 190 250 .. 382 .. '382 Fleming's Road .. .. .. .. .. .. 220 144 Leslie's access road .. .. .. .. .. .. . 50 32 Martin's Road .. .. .. .. .. .. 775 026 Matauri Bay Road .. .. .. .. .. .. 285 276 Old North Road .. .. .. .. .. .. 100 100 Omaunu Road .. .. .. .. .. .. 210 168 Richardson's access road .. .. .. .. .. 60 60 Sherman's Road .. .. .. .. .. .. 115 115 General. Miscellaneous works and services, including assistance towards the cost of construction of roads, bridges, tracks, &c. .. .. .. .. .. 1,000 1,000 263 Total—Whangarei .. .. .. 164,265 194,420 161,699 580,402 278,018 302,384 Auckland Road District. Coromandel County. Blackmore's access road .. .. .. .. 300 300 .. 300 .. 300 Boat Harbour Road .. .. .. .. .. 320* 320 .. 320 ! .. 320 Coromandel-Colville Road (Belville Deviation), (£2 for £1) 135 135 .. 200 i .. 9-00 Coromandel to Kennedy Bay Road .. .. .. 5,060 6,450 1,204 15,619 5,060 Gentle Annie access road .. .. .. .. 225 200 .. 225 .. ' 225 Graham's Creek Bridge .. .. .. .. 250* .. .. 1,500 .. 1 500 Hot Water Beach Road .. .. .. .. 1,550 5,315 3,763 3,850 1^550 * Local body to contribute.

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1939-40. 1938-39. lilstimatpd Total Ex " Bst -taated On? of penditure Amount Estimated Work when re"to aUth0IiZed " ' 1939 ' ' W °* be voted. Item. £ £ £ £ £ £ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS —continued. VOTE No. —continued. Roads, etc. —continued. Auckland Road District —continued. Coromandel County—continued. Kapowai Road (Hodge's access road) .. .. .. 640 640 .. 640 .. 640 Kuaotunu - Mercury Bay Road .. .. .. 2,500 2,500 .. 2,500 *• . '522 Kuaotunu to Opiti Road .. .. .. •• 675 320 319 1,259 584 67o Mercury Bay to Whenuakite Road (Purangi Road - Hot Water Beach) 2,300 2,300 .. 2,300 2,300 Otakeao Valley Road .. .. ■ ■ .. 250 220 15 663 413 -50 Owera to Mercury Bay Road .. .. ■ • • ■ 300 .. .. 300 .. 300 Paul Jovanovich's Road .. .. .. .. 25 25 .. 25 .. 25 Port Charles - Sandv Bay and Carey's Road .. .. 560 2,885 3,164 6,839 6,279 560 Port Jackson Road .. .. .. .. •• 600 .. .. 600 .. 600 RangihauRoad 40 1,480 1,358 4,135 4,095 40 TuateawaRoad 765 1,950 1,185 1,950 1,185 765 Waikawau Beach Road .. .. .. 2,835 1,200 778 3,613 778 2,835 Waiwawa Bridge .. .. .. •• 4,000 .. .. 4,000 .. 4,000 Whenuakite Creek (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 40 .. .. 60 .. 60 Whenuakite River Bridge (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 200 .. .. 1,500 .. 1,500 Whenuakite School Road .. .. • • • ■ 250* 250 .. 250 .. -50 Colville to Port Jackson (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 70 67 Kuaotunu to Whangapoua Road .. .. .. • • 45 42 Mercury Bay to Hahei Road .. .. .. • ■ ■ • 300 224 Rakich Road .. .. • • ■ ■ ■ • • • 20 18 Stoney Creek Bridge (Coroglen-Whenuakite Road) .. . . 100 30 Waikawau South Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 260 260 Franklin County. Allsops Bay to Manukau Heads Road (£2 for £1) .. 100 .. .. 150 .. 150 A whitu Central to C. N.Hamilton's (£3 for £1) .. .. 1,050 675 .. 1,400 .. 1,400 Awhitu to Orua Bay, via Tram Gully (£2 for £1) .. 255 200 .. 382 Bald Hill Road (£2for£l) .. .. •• 225 260 .. 938 600 338 Blufi Road, Mercer .. .. .. •• ■■ 50 1,500 1,519 6,019 5,969 50 Cameron's Road (Waiuku), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 535 .. .. 803 .. 803 Colbeck's Road (Awhit-u), (£3 for £1) .. .. .. 450 .. .. 600 .. 600 Dickey-Gleeson Road (Kohekohe), (£2 for £1) .. .. 200 200 300 .. 300 Donnelly's Bridge (Ramarama), (£1 for £1) .. .. 525 700 319 '2o2 Ewing's amd Potter's Road (Whangarata), (£1 for £1) .. 90 250 109 398 -18 180 Furniss Road (£2 for £1) .. 100 200 98 297 147 150 Gerarfitv's Road .. .. .. ■ ■ ■ ■ 400 .. .. 400 .. 400 Graham ; s Beach Road (£2 for £1) 1,915 1,750 250 3,248 375 2,873 Graham's Beach to Big Bay Wharf (£3 for £1) .. .. 1,730 1,695 310 2,720 413 2,307 Happy Valley to Mangatawhiri Road (on account) .. 500 500 .. 5,000 .. 'He* Hayward's Trig. Road (Tuakau), (£2 for £1) .. .. 370 370 .. 555 .. 555 Honey's Road (Kariotahi), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 800 .. .. "'222 " 222 Jericho Razorback Road (£3 for £1) .. .. •• 300 .. .. 400 .. 400 Kahawai Road (Glenbrook), (£2 for £1) .. .. 200 .. ■ • 300 .. 300 Kariotahi to Taurangaruru Road (£2 for £1) .. .. 545 470 191 nnl if Kelland's Road (Waipipi), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 50 780 730 1,170 1,095 75 Kelly's access road (Mercer), (£2 for £1) .. . • 100 .. • • 150 .. 150 Kidd's Road (Waiuku), (£2 for £1) 800 .. .. 1,200 .. 1,200 Lees Gully to Pollok Road (on account) .. .. 300 550 .. *' in* McMurray's Road (Hunua), (£2 for £1) .. .. 70 .. •. 10o .. 105 McRobbie's Road (Kingseat) .. .. •. • • 280 175 .. 453 173 -80 Maxted's Road (Ramarama), (£3 for £2) .. .. 570 570 .. 1,570 .. 1,570 Mercer to Mardon Road (Whangamarino), (on account) .. 1,000 1,000 .. '222 " 222 Morrison's access (Orua Bay), (£2 for £1) .. .. 130 .. .. 195 Old Factory Bridge (Ramarama Paparimu Road), (£1 for £1), (nn account) •• 200 .. .. 1,600 .. 1,600 OruaBay Road (£2 for £1) 670 1,370 699 2,055 1,049 1,006 Orua Bay-Awhitu Gully Road (£2 for £1) .. .. 190 . . .. 285 . . -85 Otto's Road, Pratts Hill (Ramarama), (£2 for £1) .. 65 135 68 son Pollock Wharf Road (£1 for £1) 445 715 271 2,070 1,180 890 Ponga Road (£3 for £1) .. .. •• •• 200 450 252 603 336 267 Ponsford's Road (Te Toro), (£2 for £1), (on account) .. 400 400 .. 1,200 .. 1,200 Robert's Road (Tuakau), (£2 for £1) 170 170 .. 255 .. | 25o * Local body to contribute.

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1939-40. 1938-39. Estimated To »l E *- Estimated Q ost 0 f penditure Amount Estimated Work when JE? , required to Amount Amount ExDended authorized. w£k required to voted. expended. 1939. Work, be voted. Item. £ ££££■£ MINISTER OP PUBLIC W ORKS—continued. VOTE No. —continued. Roads, eto. —continued. Auckland Road District —continued. Franklin County—continued. Steel's access road (Ararimu), (£2 for £1) .. .. 400 400 ! .. 600 .. 600 Taurangaruru to Fishers Road (£2 for £1) .. .. 800 .. .. 1 200 I 200 Taurangaruru to Kohekohe Road (£2 for £1) .. .. 1,870 .. .. 2'805 " 2' 805 Taylor's Road (Karaka), (£3 for £1) .. .. .. 'l90 190 .. '254 "'254 Trig Road (Razorback), (£2 for£l) .. .. .. 165 265 100 398 iso 248 Waipipi Kohekohe Road (£380, £2 for £1) .. .. 480 1,640 1,434 2,426 1 856 570 Whangarata-Razorback Road (£2 for £1) .. .. 755 1,290 121 1 566 432 1 134 Whatapaka Block access road (contribution) .. .. 100 100 .. ' 100 . ' 100 Whelan's Bridge (Ramarama Paparimu Road), (£1 for £1), (on account) .. .. .. .. .. 100 .. .. 1,800 .. 1 800 Wilcox Bridge (Pukekohe East to Tuakau Road), (£1 for £1) 600 600 .. 1,200 l'200 Wright's Road (Waiaua Pa), (£3 for £2) .. .. 680 1,260 582 2' 104 970 l'l34 Aicken's access road (Ararimu), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 200 191 Awhitu Central Road (Manukau Heads) .. .. .. 2 525 2.437 Barretts Road (Paerata), (£240, £2 for £1) .. .. .. 705 643 Batty's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 380 202 Bombay to Ararimu Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 520 436 Dominion Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 350 Elbow Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 75 51 Govan's Road (Razorback-Jericho), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 235 Hitchen's Road (Pokeno), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 330 272 Irwin's Road (Karaka), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 450 236 Joe Renall's Road (Te Toro), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 260 241 King's Road (Mercer), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 100 Matheson's Road (Paparimu), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 325 228 Nairn's Road (Hunua), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 70 71 Otaua to Maioro Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 610 612 Pinnacle Hill Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 470 384 Port Waikato to Maioro Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 1 685 1 643 Te Toro Wharf Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 175 'l68 Wilson's Road (Maioro) .. .. .. .. .. 450 450 Great Barrier Island County. Blind Bay - Kaitoke - Harataonga Road .. .. 120 150 .. 120 120 Port Fitzroy to Whangapoua Road (£500, £2 for £1 : £1,000 on account) .. .. .. .. 1,500 425 155 5,157 207 4 950 Tryphena Harbour Road .. .. .. .. 200 .. .. 200 ' 200 Tryphena Harbour School to Post-office (£2 for £1) .. 100 100 .. 150 150 Tryphena to Kaitoke Road (£3,000 on account) .. .. 4,930 4,500 4,319 12 749 5 819 6 930 Maori Bay Road Bridge (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 150 '. Hauraki Plains County. Awaiti South Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 650 480 | 478 2,270 1,295 975 Baigent's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 305 .. .. '462 '. 462 Hamilton's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 790 690 .. 1,185 '' 1 135 Mangawara Road (£2 for £1).. .. .. .. 220 .. .. ' 330 ' 330 Mangawhero Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 215 .. .. 393 323 Maukoro Canal Road (East and West) .. .. .. 4,250 3,050 1,298 5,548 1 298 4 250 Miranda Road Bridge (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 770 600 .. 1155 O'Dwyer's Road (Waikaka Stream Road). (£2 for £1) .. 270 .. .. 408 '4O8 Orchard West Road .. .. .. .. .. 1,810 3,000 1,200 3,351 1 541 1 810 South Road 1,000* .. | .. 1,997 1997 Torehapa West Road .. .. .. .. 2,535 4,620 i 2,083 4,800 2,265 2'535 Kerepeehi Extension Block roads .. .. .. .. 4,000 3 998 Kerepeehi School Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. . . 65 61 Kerepeehi to Awaiti Road .. .. .. .. .. 1,605 I 475 Patetonga Road Bridge (£1 for £3) .. .. .. .. 125 Manukau County. Bush Bridge (£2 for £1), (on account) .. .. .. 400 400 .. 1,650 .. 1 650 I Cascades Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 100 100 .. 150 " "l50 Cashmore's Bridge (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 1 605 900 410 1.523 615 908 * Local body to contribute,

ENDING 31 MARCH, 1940.

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1939-40. 1938-39. a— Sffis E c u t d Estimated Sorted" »March, 'comptete" Amount Amount Expended authorized 1939 required to voted. * be voted. , ££££££ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. VOTE No.—continued. Roads, etc. —continual. Auckland Road District —continued. Manukau County—continued. Clevedon to Maraetai (North Road) .. .. .. 410* 8,300 10,332 17,945 17,535 410 Deery's Road (Ashby's), (£3 for £1) 560 560 .. 750 .. 700 Dominion Road (£2 for £1) ■ • • • • ■ ''' 1 • • ■ • '' . 9^(1 Flat Bush School-Redoubt Road Bridge (£2 for £1) .. 200 .. .. 1,200 .. 1,-00 Gandy's Road (Waitawa), (£2 for £1) .. .. •• 165 •• •• f°0 .. -OU Grove Road (£2 for £1) •• 65 .. .. 100 .. iOO Junction Bridge (£2 for £1), (on account) .. .. 800 400 .. 1,300 .. 1,-00 Kelly's Road (Meagher), (£3 for £1) 300 .. 400 .. 400 Kimpton's Road (£2 for £1) 235 235 .. 356 .. <Jb5 1 Knight's Quarry Bridge (Brookby-Clevedon Road), (£2 for £1), (on account) .. .. •• •• •• -00 .. .. , •• , Maraetai Coast Road (£3 for £1) 750 750 .. 1,000 .. 1,000 Mill Road (£2 for £1) .. .. •• •• 830 830 .. 1,250 .. 1,260 Montgomerie Road (£2 for £1) .. •• 330 .. .. •• Moumoukai Hill Road (£4 for £1) 1,135 1,000 566 -,126 707 1,419 Orere-Matingarahi Road (£3 for £1) 2,250 .. 3,000 3,000 Orere Stream Bridge (£2 for £1) 185 1,830 1,700 2,826 2,550 -76 Pott's Road (£3 for £1) .. nnn " 923 000 " "3 000 Panmure to Waitakaruru .. 12,000 .. .. .. - d '000 Quarry Road (Brookby), (£2 for £1) 225 200 . . 340 .. 340 Renall's Bridge (£2 for £1), (on account) .. ■■ 500 400 .. 1,666 .. i,bbb Tapapakanga Bridge (Clevedon-Miranda Road), (£2 for £1), (on account) .. •• •• 500 .. •• , •• , Waihihi Stream Bridge (Clevedon-Miranda Road), (£2 for £1), (on account) .'. 100 .. 1,200 .. 1,200 Cooper's Road Culvert (£1 for £1) .. ■■ ■■ •• 125 1-4 Flat Bush School Redoubt Road (£2 for £1) .. . • 149 Gibbon's Road (£2 for £1) "5 135 Hansch's Road (£2 for £1) 265 265 Otau Mountain Road (£4 for £1) .. •• •• 'k™ Saleyards Road (£2 for £1) .. •• •• 570 570 Thomas Road (£2 for £1) .. •• 1-4 Wight's Road (£4 for £1) .. •• •• 995 915 Matamata County. Baldwin Road (£3 for £1) 300 300 .. 400 .. 400 Bank's Road (£2 for £1) 1,165 1,165 .. 1,750 .. 1,750 Crawford's Road (£2 for £1) 850 .. ,280 .. 1,280 Harris's Road (£3 for £1) •• 830 830 .. 1,130 .. l.ldu Lichfield to Ngatira Road 330 1,000 824 6,221 5,891 330 Lichfield to Ngatira Road (Te Whetu Junction to Bart's . • • • • • • • ' ' Lichfield to Waot'u (Wiltsdown) Road .. .. ■■ 50 455 454 6,207 6,157 50 Livingstone's Road (£2 for £1) 815 520 1,-18 . ,-18 Luck at Last Road (£1 for £1) 610 690 84 1,296 84 1,212 Morgan's Road Bridge (£1 for £1) 205 250 98 606 196 410 Okauia Native School Road l.OBOf 620 3 1,053 3 1,050 Olliver's Road (£2 for £1) 240 240 .. 360 .. 360 Oraka for £1), (on account) .. 500 .. 2,000 .. 2,000 P°=f= (£3fOT£1) :: :: :: :: J } .S ; •*. ' :: :: 8g fcg *2 *» Putou™ to lISS Extension!! " 145 880 701 '846 TOl 145 Scriveners Road (£3 for £1) .. •• • • •• •• •• . L 7 000 Taotaoroa Road (£1,000 on account) .. .. 1,000 oOO .. .. 7,000 W.i».torWEo>d(£3(«£l) ■■ •; • ■■ • ■■ ■■ ■■ »*> ® 59 «" Graveson's Road (£3 for £1) .. • • •• •• •• Leslie's Road (£3 for £1) .. • • • • • • • • Mowbray Road Bridge (£2 for £1) .. •• •• •• 5S5 •• •• * Local Body to contribute. t Native Department to contribute.

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CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, ETC., OF SETTLEMENT ROADS, BRIDGES, ETC.—continued.

1939-40. 1938-39. u-tr m «trf Total Ex- Estimated Cost of pend'toe Amount Estimated Work when .J 0 . required to Amount Amount Edd authorized. 31 S ch ' C^ n P r J required to voted. 1939. Work, be voted. —— . . . . Item. £ ' £ £ £ £ 1 £ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. VOTE No. . —continued. Roads, etc. —continued. Auckland Road District —continued. Ohinemuri County. \ Leopold's Road (Extension) .. .. .. .. 100 .. .. 100 .. 100 Morrison's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 75 130 81 278 128 150 Ngatitangata Road (on account) .. .. .. 100 500 \ .. 500 .. i 500 Old Waitekauri Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. 200 . . .. 750 .. 750 Peel's Creek Bridge (Maratoto Road), (£2 for £1) .. : 320 .. .. ' 480 .. 480 Pevreal's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 50 .. .. 100 .. 100 Thorp's Road .. .. .. .. .. 575 285 .. 823 248 575 Toomey's Creek Crossing (Komata Road), (£2 for £1) .. 65 .. .. 100 .. 100 Trig Road (on account) .. .. .. .. 500 565 I .. 1,500 .. 1,500 Waihi Group roading .. .. .. .. 100 1,975 1,899 3,703 3,603 'l00 Waihi-Whangamata Road (on account) .. .. 10,000* 1,000 2,387 13,999 2,387 11,612 WaitokiRoad .. .. .. .. .. 300 3,055 3,191 3,560 3.260 *300 Aorangi Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 185 185 Farelly's Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 290 Golden Cross Road .. .. .. .. .. .. 50 52 Ryall's Road .. .. .. .. .. .. 25 25 Waitewheta Stream Bridge (Harris Road), (£2 for £1) .. .. 550 453 Wyborn's Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 355 Otorohanga County. Addison access road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. 180 .. .. 240 .. 240 Barber's Road .. .. .. .. .. 630* .. .. 650 .. 650 Blackett's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 230 230 .. 350 .. 350 Brocks to Paewhenua Road (£2 for £1). . .. .. 200 85 118 477 177 300 Carlin's Road .. .. .. .. .. 130 .. .. 130 .. 130 Chindie's Road .. .. .. .. .. 1,650* 500 .. 1,700 .. 1,700 Cottle's Road .. .. .. .. .. 2,000* .. .. 5,000 .. 5'000 Ellis Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 195 195 .. 364 100 '264 Gallagher's Road East (£3 for £1) .. .. . . 350 350 .. 468 .. 468 Haurua Road .. .. .. .. .. 1,240 1,800 564 1,804 564 1,240 Henderson's Block access road .. .. .. 535 3,400 550 2,977 2,4-42 '535 Karaka Road .. .. .. .. .. 335 2,225 1,949 2,284 1,949 335 Kopua Block (Mangati) Bridge .. .. .. 1,350 .. .. 1,350 . 1,350 Kopua Block roading (on account) .. .. .. l,000f .. .. 2,530 .. 2 530 Maihihi Hingaia Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 35 4,735 3,266 6,568 6,515 ' 53 Mangawhero Stream Bridge (Otewa Road), (£2 for £1) .. 1,600 1,600 .. 2,400 .. 2,400 Ngahape to Korakonui Road (£200, £3 for £1) .. .. 800* 200 .. 1,750 450 1^300 Otorohanga-Otewa-Toao Road (£3 for £1) .. .. 390 .. .. 520 .. '520 Otorohanga to Mangaorongo : M.H. River Road (£2 for £1) 290 810 250 810 375 435 Owaikura Road (£120, £2 for £1) .. .. . . 1,120 1,120 .. 1,800 .. 1 800 Pinny's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 95 .. .. 140 .. 140 Spicer's access road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. 150 .. .. 200 .. 200 Tahaia Bush Road .. .. .. . . .. 2,400* 1,510 .. 2,400 .. 2,400 Tahaia Cross Road . . . . .. .. . . 50 1,080 600 650 600 ' 50 Waitomo Valley Road .. .. .. 140 1,160 1,021 1,161 1,021 140 Waverley Road .. . . .. . . . . 330 200 .. 330 .. 330 Atkinson's Road .. . . .. . . .. .. 175 175 Gallagher's Road . . .. .. . . .. .. 75 75 Manguika Road .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,200 1,018 Ngahape Road (£2 for £1) .. . . .. .. 80 Okoko Valley Road .. .. .. . . . . .. 700 921 Pukatawai Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 565 Rangiatea School Road (£2 for £1) .. .. . . .. 135 159 Smith access road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 150 150 Tapuae Road .. .. •. . ■ .. .. 200 86 Turitae Road .. . . ■ . . . . . .. 1,030 995 Wade's Creek Bridge (£1 for £1) .. .. . . .. 150 119 Waitomo River Bridge (£1 for £1) .. .. . . .. 200 200 Piako County. Gordon Road (£2 for £1) .. . . .. .. 200 .. .. 300 .. 300 Hungahunga Road (£1 for £1).. ■■ .. 155 285 111 779 469 310 King's Road (£410, £2 for £1; £325, £1 for £1) .. .. 735 725 .. 1,265 .. 1,265 * Local body to contribute. t Native Department to contribute.

ENDING 31 MARCH, 1940.

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CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, ETC., OF SETTLEMENT ROADS, BRIDGES, ETC.—continued.

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1939-40. 1938-39. t? <-• + n A Total Ex- Estimated — — iiStimated penditure Amount Cost of tQ required to Estimated Work when 31 Maroll complete Amount Amount Expended authorized. 1939. Work, required to voted. be voted. Item. ££££££ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS —continued. VOTE No. —continued. Roads, ktc. —continued. Auckland Road District —continued. Piako County—continued. Kiwitahi Railway Road (£2 for £1) 345 1,035 332 1,159 469 690 Kiwitahi Bridge (Piako River), (£1 for £1) .. 400 .. •• Paeroa to Tahuna Road (£1,000, £3 for £1), (on account) .. 1,500 100 .. 4,260 .. 4,260 Piakoiti Loop Road 850* 1,000 .. 1,000 .. 1,000 :: :: " :: ™ 2)000 2 , 0 56 100 Waipupu Road (Jones Road), (£1 for £1) •• •• 45 80 Clarke's Road (£1 for £1) !75 •• Mangawhara Road Ford (£3 for £1) .. ■ • • • ■ • 60 0 Mellin's Road Bridge (£1 for £1) • • • • • • • • 493 O'Donoghue's Road (£3 for £1) • • • • • • • • , Old Hill Road 545 544 Otway Bridge (£2 for £1) .. ■ • • • • • • • 305 Valley Road (£1 for £1) 45 Wairere Bridge (Gordon Road), (£1 for £1) • • • • • • 340 Raglan County. Allan and Eyres Road (£2 for £1) 200 200 200 600 300 300 Arthur's Road (£3 for £1) 300 300 300 1,100 700 400 Bain's Road (£2 for £1) 900 .. .. 1,350 .. 1,350 Campbell Road (£3 for £1) .. •• •• •• 'Sin " " 'qnn 'wo Dawson's Road (£2 for £1) 200 .. .. 300 .. 300 Gray s Road (£3 for £1) ...... 260 .. 260 Grove's access road .. .. •• •• •• •• fifi lf|0 2fi6 Halliday's Road (£3 for £1) .. •• •• 200 100 .. lm'fRoX (£ for fo £i) £1) :: :: :: :: ™ & ' l0 ° 10 jj« 233 ) 0r£1) •• " "260 MOO 1,239 M99 1,239 ' 2 60 MS2r(«fa ( «) fa£1) :: :: :: 300 300 ■*» Sw '475 So ISXkeRoad :: 3,885* 4,600 2,695 6,634 2,749 3,885 Lee's Road (£3 for £1) .. •• •• •• 2 -5 ® 'qsq 1 770 648 1 12° Mangapiko Estate Road 90 500 383 1,770 648 1,12. Mangati to Te Akau Wharf Road (£3 for £1) .. 870 1,335 460 1,773 613 1,160 H«ad r (£l,000, £2 for £1 ; £375, £3 for £1) .. 1,375 1,100 .. 2,000 . 2,000 Parker's access road 20 65 50 70 50 20 Phillips Road (£3 for £1) 750 .. .. 1,000 .. 1,000 Rangiriri Glen Murray Road (£1 for £1) .. .. 1,260 .. .. 2,520 .. 2,520 RoUey's Road (£3 for £1) 100 •• •• Rosborough Road (£3 for £1) .. • • • • • • 100 .. . • • • Rotowaro Glen Afton Road (£1 for £1) .. ' g2() ' 7g0 '334 1)521 '299 l)222 Ruakiwi Hill Road. (£3 tor £1) • • • • 570 570 570 Sanson s Road . • • • • • ■ okk opcpj Simmons access road (Karamu), (£2 for £1) .. .. •• •• j Slater's Road (£2 tor £1) .. •• •• •• , » Smith's access road (Karamu), (£3 for £1) .. .. 330 .. .. 440 .. 4 0 TeMata to Raglan Top Road (£3 for £1) .. .. 465 450 393 1,144 524 620 Te Mata to Te Papatapu Road 300* .. .. dW ™ Tuakau-Mercer (Murray's) Road (£1 for £1) .. .. 800 .. 1,600 .. 1,600 Waikorea to Naike, via Speedv's 3,780 8,500 4,712 8,642 4,862 3,780 Waikorea to Waikaretu Road (on account) .. .. 500 .. , , Waimaori Road .. •• o,<w , , :: :: '« '« '« f:K "SS '« :: :: g> « ™ «•£ '•»" i Wilson's Road (£3 for £1) .. ■ ■ • • • • 200 .. .. Wright's Road (Kauroa), (£2 for £1) .. •• •• 100 .. Bell's Road (Whatawhata), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. • ■ »5 80 | Ginn's Road (£360, £3 for £1 ; £500, £2 for £1) .. .. ■■ 1 860 800 .. | * Local body to contribute.

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CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, ETC., OF SETTLEMENT ROADS, BRIDGES, ETC.-continued.

1939-40. 1938-39. Estimated Total Ex- Estimated Cost of penditure Amount Estimated Work when t0 required to Amount Amount authorized. 31 c °S?P ] , ete required to voted. -expended 1939. Work, be voted. Item. £ £ i £ £ £ c MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. VOTE No. —continued. Roads, etc. —continued. Auckland Road District—continued. Raglan County—continued. Karakariki Settlement Road .. .. .. .. _ j 3gg j 0 95 Ponganui Road .. .. .. ., . _ ' ' ggg ' gg g Rotongaro to Rangiriri Road (£2 for £1) .. .. g2o 78*7 Sainsbury Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. j 275 1 275 "I Shea's Road. (Te Maari), (£3 for £1) .. .. .. '' 'Too 'Too 1 Te Maari Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .... 1 215 916 Waitetuna-Waipa Road .. .. .. .. 3 640 1 851 Rodney County. Ahuroa Woodcocks Road (£1 for £1) .... 50 jqO lnn :: :: - '« >'*» "• '« '■« i.™f£d h ? £ S I Ti) E ~ du ' i8,orfll :: :: '-'S him 2 -?S :: «« Kaipara Hills Road (£1 for £1) .. .. . . 75 150 '' j?? Levett's Bridge (£3 for £1) i,430 1 575 '252 2 576 '336 -2 Linton's Quarry Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. 95 jo 5 its Mahurangi Heads and Mullet Point Road (£3 for £1) .. 1 000 " " 4 " a cor Mainlands Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. '75 ;; " Mangawai Kauri-gum Reserve reading .. .. 725 2,600 '823 8,849 8'124 725 Omaha Valley Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 80 80 120 190 Pakiri Block Road 110 900 TOO 1,450 ' 8 90 560 Pnctor s access road .. .. .. .. 160 j 570 x 44g 3 Q3 g 2 Pukapuka-Opalii (Mahurangi Heads West Road), (£1 for £1) 150 ' ' ' ''inn ' onn Rodney's Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 360 . " 480 " Run Road 180 l Q0Q ] l m y ™ Ryan s-Hakaru Road 270 2,580 2,915 4,121 3,851 ' 2 70 Saleyards Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 50 7 k t r Schischka's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 80 ".50 1 160 " ira Silver Hill Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 60 180 122 273 iss no Straka's Bridge (£2 for £1), (on account) .. .. 50 . 1 Too Tapu Bush Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 615 'q90 ooo Te Hana - Wellsford Valley Road (£2 for £1) .. .. 290 " 435 " jor Town Bridge (Puhoi-Ahuroa Road), (£3 for £1) .. .. 1 000 250 " I'm " 1 to? Ward's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. . 13 955 "47 'loo "70 '500 Waimanu Road (£3 for £1) " £50 70 Cherry's Bridge (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 1,200 1 200 " Dyer's Road (Tauhoa), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 'j00 'l00 Greenwood's Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. ,. 210 203 Komokoriki Hills and Ahuroa Valley Roads .. .. .. 3 '{90 4 161 Mahurangi Heads Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. '75 ' 40 Poynter's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. [ 140 140 Puhoi to Ahuroa Road (£265, £1 for £1) .. .. 375 3 10 Ross Road (Topuni) 300 300 ;; ;; ;• bandspit Wnari Road .. .. . # 500 500 Shegadeen's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. [ 05 o.> " Takatu Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. '' jq 5 10 „ Witten's Road (£4 for £1) .. .. .. .. [ jgO ]g 0 Thames County. Coxon's Bridge (Hikuai Settlement), (£2 for £1) .. .. 80 80 120 ion Hikuai Settlement Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. 250 250 1 334 "1 Hikutaia to Whangamata Road .. 1>600 3,025 1,982 3,588 2,088 1 500 Kapakapa Estuary (Panhi to Opoutere Road) .. .. 1,760 1 530 169 2 099 169 l'q30 Kauaeranga Valley Road (Ohaene Point) .. .. 300 ' \(\(\ Kirikiri Valley Road .. .. .. .. I;0 20* ' 8 20 !! 1,020 " 1020 Niccoll s Crossmg 380 * .. .. '430 ;; '430 n^ Ua r •;> 600 600 •• 600 .. 600 Ohm Road (on account) 50 350 .. 350 350 Pepe Road .. .. .. .. .. _ 570 Pepe Bridge (Waihi-Kaimarama Road), (on account) .. 500 . ! | . . 3,000 1 | 3 000 * Local body to contribute.

ENDING 31 MARCH, 1940.

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1939-40. 1938-39. Estimated Totat Ex " Estim at«d usumatea penditure Amount Estimated j Work when 31 0 required 1 to " aUth0nZ<ia - 1939 ' ' WoA ' be voted. Item. £ £ £ £ £ £ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. VOTE No. —continued. Roads, etc. —continued. Auckland Road District —continued. Thames County—continued. Puriri Neavesville Road .. .. • • • • 525 525 4 1,568 1,043 525 Te Horete Block access road .. .. .. .. 1,085* 635 .. 1,705 365 1,340 Wainui Road (£2 for £1) .. .. •• ■■ 600 400 . ; 900 .. 900 Kauaeranga River Eord (Devcich) . . . . • • • ■ 250 280 Omahu-Otamakiti Road . . .. .. . . • • 325 326 Warahoe East Road (£2 for £1) .. .. 240 221 Waikato County. Access to Carter Bros. (Waerenga), (£1 for £1) .. .. j 200 200 .. 800 400 400 Aspens Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. •• 360 .. .. 540 .. 540 Finlayson's Road (Kopuku), (£2 for £1) .. .. 320 320 .. 480 .. 480 French Pass Road (£2 for £1) .. .. ■■ 335 335 .. 500 .. 500 Frost's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. • • •• 1,665 1,665 .. 2,550 .. 2,550 Gordonton to Motumaoho Road (£3 for £1) .. •• 2,710 3,000 2,588 7,061 3,450 3,611 Gregory's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. •• •• 400 1,000 656 1,584 984 600 Hampton Downs Road .. ■■ •• •• 1,270 2,710 1,441 2,711 1,441 1,2/0 Jefferies Road, No. 1 (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 400 400 .. 1,200 .. 1,200 Jefferies Road No. 2 (£2 for £1) .. .. 620 620 .. 930 .. 930 Kneebones Road (£2 for£l) .. ■■ •• •• 900 900 .. 1,350 .. 1,350 Kopuku Soldiers' Settlement Road .. . . • ■ 330 100 450 781 450 331 Lake " B " Road (Horotiu to Komakorau Road), (£2 for £1) 1,065 1.065 .. 1,600 .. 1,600 Manuels Road (£2 for £1) .. .. • • •• 400 .. 600 .. 600 Matahuru Stream Bridge (Ohinewai to Kaihere Road), (£1 for £1) .. .. •• •• 100 100 .. 2,000 .. 2,000 Mercer to Mardon Road (on account) .. .. • ■ 500 1,000 .. 6,500 .. 6,500 Pizzini's Road (£2 for£l) .. .. •• •• 155 200 .. 234 .. 234 Plantation Road (£2 for £1) .. . . •• •• 620 620 .. 930 .. 930 Te Miro Quarry to Hautapu Road (£2 for £1) .. .. 400 200 . . 600 .. 600 Te Miro to Kiwitahi Road .. .. .. ■ • 1,380 5,400 3,798 5,202 3,822 1,380 Vrsalyko's access road (£375, £3 for £1) .. •• 1,115 165 118 1,358 118 i' Waikato River Bridge (Narrows), (£1 for £1) .. 3,000 3,000 .. 7,780 .. 7,780 Pukewhau-Footes Road (£1 for £1) .. .. • • • • 180 Pukewhau Lake Road .. ■ ■ • ■ • • ■ • 230 142 Sampson's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. •• •• •• 200 195 Waikato River Bridge (Fairfield), (£1 for £2) .. .. .. 500 500 Waipa County. Day's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. •• 80 80 .. 160 .. 160 Johnson's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. ■■ 100 . . .. 200 .. 200 Kairangi Settlement roading .. .. •• , 1,380 673 5,700 4,993 707 Kairangi Settlement and access to Dillon Route "B" (on account) , 600 .. .. 2,600 .. 2,600 Mangapiko Stream Bridge (Kairangi Road), (£1 for £1) .. 125 125 .. .. 250 Montefiore Road (£1 for £1) HO .. 220 .. 220 Newcastle Riding Boundary Road (£1 for £1) .. .. 180 120 .. 360 .. 360 Ngahinapouri Old School Road (£1 for £1) •• ■■ 145 220 72 440 144 296 Rukuhia Station Road (£1 for £1) .. •• •• 200 200 .. 400 .. 400 St. Ledger Road (£1 for £1) .. .. •• 150 150 .. 300 .. 300 Thompson's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. ■■ 60 115 2 122 2 120 Tokanui Road (£3 for £1) .. .. •• •• 200 300 192 522 256 266 Waikeria Road (£3 for £1) .. •• •• 600 600 .. 800 .. 800 Wharepapa Road 1,905 5,070 3,301 5,207 3,301 1,906 Wharepapa Settlement roading • • • • • • 3,000 5,920 49-j 5,920 492 5,428 Akatarere Road (£2 for £1) .. •• •• •• •• 65 63 Blackett's Road (£1 for £1) .. • • • ■ • ■ ■ • 115 96 Earle's Road (£2 for £1) .. •• •• •• 200 200 Hairini-Puahue Road (£1 for £1) •• •• •• 25 26 Maru Road (£2 for £1) .. •• •• •• 40 36 Patterson's Road (£1 for £1) .. •• 200 200 Rotongata and Karaka Roads . • • ■ • • ■ • 8,840 8,790 * Local body to contribute.

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CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, ETC., OF SETTLEMENT ROADS, BRIDGES, ETC. —continued.

1939-40. 1938-39. Estimated Tot »' 1Ex " Estimated ■ c osfc of penditure Amount Estimated Work when Q1 JE? required to Amount Amount ExDended authorized. 31 i rch ' required to voted. P e a. 1939. Work, be voted. It em - ££££££ MINISTER OP PUBLIC WORKS—continued. VOTE No. —continued. Roads, bto. —continued. Auckland Road District —continued. Waitemata County. Anzac Valley Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 1,200 .. .. 1,800 .. 1,800 Black Bridge (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 840 665 .. 1,260 .. 1*260 Coronation (Waitakere Ridgway), (Drive and Swanson Overbridge), Waitakere Scenic Drive .. .. 9,500 33.400 47,288 137,435 127,935 9,500 Glen Var Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 665 325 281 1,544 544 1^000 Jordan's Island access road .. .. .. .. 70 1,170 1,111 6,011 5,940 ' 71 Kiwitahi Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 400 130 123 '888 '288 600 Leslie's Bridge (Taupaki-Brigham's Creek Road), (£2 for £1) 865 .. .. 2,000 .. 2,000 Museum Endowment Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 55 330 273 493 409 ' 84 Pilcher's Road approaches and bridge .. .. .. 1,800 1,800 .. 2,379 .. 2 379 Taiapa and Oaia Roads (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 420 .. .. 840 .. 840 Valley Road Bridge (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 960 .. .. 1,920 .. 1,920 Valley Road culvert (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 270 .. .. 545 .. '545 Waimumu Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 25 650 485 777 727 50 WairauRoad .. .. .. .. .. 3,570 .. 1,229 4,799 1,229 3,570 Whangaparaoa Tiri Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 300 .. .. 2,000 .. 2,000 Black Bridge Road and Group .. .. .. .. 5,320 5,777 Inland Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 865 '382 Lone Kauri (Kare-Kare) Road, (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 500 500 McClymont's and Spencer's Roads (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 220 221 Maungakura Road (£1 for £1).. .. .. .. .. 465 329 Nixon's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 120 117 Rame Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 135 131 Schnapper Rock Road .. .. . . .. .. 590 590 Sidwell's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. . . .. .. 100 100 Snelling's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 195 137 General. Waiheke Island roads .. .. .. .. 1,680 .. 1,318 2,998 1,318 1,680 Miscellaneous works and services, including assistance towards the cost of construction of roads, bridges, tracks, &c. .. .. .. .. .. 1,000 1,000 1,337 Total—Auckland .. .. .. 242,670 336,955 231,930 954,414 343,632 610,782 Tauranga Road District — Opotiki County. Copenhagen Road .. .. .. .. .. 130 460 332 462 332 130 Dickenson's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 80 .. .. 120 120 Hiwirau Block access road .. . . .. .. 400 .. .. 400 .. 400 Keen's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 125 75 .. 250 .. 250 Mauromoko Bridge (Motu to Wbitihau, via Mauromoko Road) 580 .. .. 580 .. 580 Moody's Track (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 100 .. .. 150 .. 150 Omaramutu Road . . .. . . .. . . 365 630 264 630 264 366 Paerata Ridge Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 50 150 100 225 150 75 Pakihi Bridge (Pakihi Road) .. . . .. .. 900 900 .. 900 .. 900 Pierrepont Bridge (Peti Peti Road), (£1 for £1) .. .. 150 150 .. 300 .. 300 Pile's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 100 100 .. 150 .. 150 Ruatuna Road .. . . .. . . . . 475 475 ,. 475 Verall's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 95 265 170 397 255 142 Woodland's Dip Road (£2 for £1.) .. .. .. 150 150 .. 225 .. 225 Hinu Hinunui Road (£3 for £1) .. . . .. 700 Irvine's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. . , . . .. 80 61 McCarthy's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 120 108 McDonnell's Road .. .. .. .. .. 30 30 Omaramutu Native School Road . . .. . . 200 2 Otipi Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 70 70 Reeve's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. . . .. 180 Reserve Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 140 133 Upper Paerata (Hunt's) Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 150 168 Waiotahi Valley Bridge (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 200 200 Wilton's Road (access to Sundell) .. .. .. I .. 400 383

ENDING 31 MARCH, 194 0.

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1939-40. 1938-39. Estimated Total Ex " Estimated CoT nf penditure Amount Estimated Work when "eta Amount Amount Expended authorized. complete be voted. Item. £ £ £ £ £ £ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS —continued. VOTE No. —continued. Roads, etc. —continued. Tauranga Road District —continued. Rotorua County. Basley's Road (£2 for £1) 400 .. .. 621 .. 621 "R-oscl . . • • • • • • 135 . • • • « , • • ' ? U - *' Clinkard's Road 11 190 200 108 318 108 210 Ford's access road (£2 for £1) .. .. • • • • 270 .. . . 40o . . 405 Gunson's Road (on account) .. .. .. •• 750 j 750 ** .' ' Z Horohoro Block access roads .. .. ■■ •• 125 | 4,050 1,9-5 10,2-0 4,406 lies Road (£2 for £1) 270 | .. 399 .. 399 Kakukapu Road (£2 for £1) 530 .. .. 793 .. 793 Millar's access road (on account) .. .. •• 500 | .. .. 940 ' Ngakuru Small Farms Scheme access roads .. .. 3,870 1 3,000 684 o,870 684 Oturoa Road (£3 for £1) .. .. •• •• 125 2,650 2,022 2,730 2,560: 170 Sala Street (access to Rotorua Aerodrome) (on account) .. 1,000 .. .. 3,040 .. 3,040 • South Road (£2 for £1) 605 i 200 55 1,459 549 910 Te Waerenga Road .. .. • • • • • • 50 .. • ■ 50 .. 50 Vaughan's Road (£2 for £1) 65 185 121 705 608 97 Waiotapu to Waikite Valley Road (on account) . . .. 3,000 .. 8,000 .. Hoi Waiotapu Valley Road .. • • • ■ • • 385 .. • • 385 . . 385 Whirinaki Block access road .. .. • • • ■ 120 •. • ■ 120 Amoore's Road (£2 for £1) .. • • ■ • • • • • 100 Arahiwi Road (£2 for £1) .. • • • ■ • • ■ • 100 94 Dansey Road (£2 for £1) .. •• 930 932 Fryer's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. ■■ •• 5 °0 500 Sunset Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. •• •• 720 695 Te Matai Road (on account) .. .. •• •• 1,000 •• Whirinaki Cross Road .. ■ • • • • • • • 1 . 930 1,870 Taupo County. Broadlands Small Farms Settlement Roads . . .. 400 400 \ 18 424 24 400 Ongoroto Road (Atiamuri) .. •• 1,155 640 77 1,594 439 | ™ Pakaututu Block Road .. •• •• 60 .. .. 60 .. j Taupo Aerodrome access road.. .. .. 215 670 458 Taupo to Western Bay Road .. .. •• 3,800 4,000 ?'2qa son qq? Vaile's Road . . . . ■■ ■■ 1.010 1,200 186 1,380 389 991 Waiotapu Stream Bridge (Vaile's Road) . . .. 480 480 .. 480 .. 480 Wawa Road . 745 750 5 750 5 745 Atiamuri to Orakei-Korako . . .. • • • • • • 50 16 i Reporoa Roads . . • . • • • ■ • • ■ ■ ' > 850 1,368 Tauranga County. Burd Road (£2 for £1) •• 300 300 .. 710 .. 710 Joyce's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. • • •• 300 300 .. 450 .. 450 Kaiate Bridge (Upper Papamoa Road), (£1 for £1) .. 200 .. .. 400 .. 400 Kauri Point Road (£1 for £1) 100 .. .. 312 .. 312 Mangatoetoe Bridge (Paengaroa to Otamarakau Road), (£1 for £1) .: 195 250 56 502 12 390 Manoeka Bridge (Manoeka Quarry Road), (£1 for £1) .. 65 150 84 300 168 13Marshall Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 100 .. ■■ £10 210 Maungarangi Road (£2 for £1) .. . 190 200 11 301 16 -85 No. 1 Road, Te Puke (£1 for £1) .. ■ 20 450 432 hko No. 2 Road, Te Puke (£2 for £1) .. . 300 300 .. 1,564 1.114 450 Ohauti to Waimapu Road (£2 for £1) .. 270 655 384 1,644 1,239 405 Ohinepanea Road (£1 for £1) 300 .. .. 627 .. 627 Peer's Road (£2 for £1) 100 100 .. 150 .. 150 Rangiuru Pah Road (£2 for £1) 200 200 .. 300 300 Rangiuru Road (£1 for £1) .. .. ■ 300 400 428 2,301 1,701 600 Rea's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. ■ 100 .. • ■ 200 . . -00 Reid's (McLeod's) Road (£2 for £1) . 200 200 .. 300 .. 300 Rocky Cutting Road (£2 for £1) 200 200 1,140 1,140 Soldiers' (Kaimai) Road 120 570 452 572 452 120 Te Tumu Road (£160, £1 for £1 ; £15, £2 for £1) .. 175 200 185 938 577 361 TomsettRoad 25 300 275 300 275 25 Tuapiro River Bridge (£1 for £1) .. .. 40 100 60 200 120 80

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1939-40. 1938-39. Estimated Total Ex " Estimated CoS of penditure Amount — Estimated Work when 31 h " • aUth ° riZed - "»• ' be voted. Item. £ £ £ £ £ £ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. VOTE No. —continued. Roads, etc. —continued. Tauranga Koad District —continued. Tauranga County—continued. Waerenga Road (Wharere Small Farms access) .. .. 720 875 284 2,552 1,832 720 Wainui South Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 75 .. .. 150 .. 150 Waitaha Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 200 ! .. .. 498 .. 498 Walker's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. . . 30 200 169 398 338 60 Wharawara Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 100 ! .. .. 200 .. 200 Wharere Bridge (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 190' 250 59 498 118 380 Esdaile's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 600 622 Maniatutu Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 300 296 Mark Road (off Te Matai Road), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 365 365 Oropi Bush Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 200 200 Ross's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 100 Taylor's Bridge (Taupiro River), (£1 for £2) .. .. .. 25 25 Te Matai Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 300 348 .. .. ' .. Willoughby's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 115 116 Youngson's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 240 230 Whakatane County. Awaiti Bridge (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 160 160 .. 320 .. 320 Bank Road (£2 for £1) .. .. . . .. 70 140 68 207 102 105 Bell's Road Bridge (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 220 220 .. 440 .. 440 Bright's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 350 480 25 562 37 525 Downward's Road Bridge (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 150 150 .. 300 .. 300 Edgecumbe Block access road. . .. .. .. 225 2,880 2,979 3,258 3,033 225 Galatea Estate access roads .. .. .. .. 150 2,155 5 3,584 1,049 2,535 Godmond's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 200 .. .. 400 .. 400 Hodge's Bridge (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 150 150 .. 300 .. 300 Johnston's Road Bridge (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 150 150 .. 300 .. 300 Kirkbride's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 120 120 .. 240 .. 240 Kopeopeo Drain Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. 270 275 .. 365 .. 365 Kopuriki Bridge (Te Teko - Waiohau - Galatea Road), (£2 for £1), (on account) .. .. .. .. 550 800 .. 1,600 .. 1,600 Pokaitoa Bridge (Te Teko to Murupara Road), (£1 for £1) .. 175 175 .. 350 .. 350 Reid's Drain Bridge (£1 for £1) .. .. 500 250 .. 1,000 .. 1,000 Rotorua to Waikaremoana Road .. .. .. 38,000 45,000 35,558 200,024 127,824 72,200 Ruatoki Roads (£3 for £1) .. .. .. . . 600 .. .. 800 .. 800 Sutherland's access road (£2 for £1) .. .. . . 70 245 144 607 502 105 Te Teko.to Galatea Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 500 350 .. 1,000 .. 1,000 Thornton Road (£1 for £1) . . .. .. . . 70 260 196 542 402 140 Titoki Bridge (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 600 .. .. 1,200 .. 1,200 Whakatane River Bridge (Ruatoki) .. .. .. 4,300 7,000 4,676 8,998 4,698 4,300 Whirinaki Ford Road (£2 for £1), (on account) .. .. 100 .. .. 200 .. 200 Awaiti Road North (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 445 427 Fraser's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 40 32 Langenberger's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 45 42 Line's Estate Footbridge (Waimana Gorge), (£1 for £2) .. .. 80 McCoy's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 400 400 McCracken's Road Bridge (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 175 175 Manawahe Settlement roads (£300, £1 for £1) .. .. .. 1,280 977 Maori roads (Te Teko), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 230 206 Marshall's Road (£1 for £1) . . .. .. .. .. 40 38 Maunder's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 35 34 Newton's Bridge (£1 for £1) .. .. .. . . 350 338 Paul's access road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 35 36 Rewata Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 215 Tarawera River Bridge (Edgecumbe Block access road) .. .. 2,000 1,760 Valley Road (Galatea), (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 465 461 General. Miscellaneous works and services, including assistance towards the cost of construction of roads, bridges, tracks, &c. .. .. .. .. .. 1,000 1,000 187 Total —Tauranga .. .. .. 77,750 108,220 70,360 309,911 162,721 147,190

ENDING 31 MARCH, 1940.

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1939-40. 1938-39. Part ma fed Total Ex- Estimated S P<=nditure Amount Estimated Work when 31 j£° ( 'compete 0 re"o ™T aUth0riZed ' be voted. ____ . Item. £ I £ £ £ £ I £ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS —continued. VOTE No. —continued. Roads, eto. —continued. Gisborne Road District — Goole County. Bellerby's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 200 120 117 8,325 525 7,800 Branton's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 690 1,400 710 2,250 1,065 1,185 Cabstand Bridge (Mander's Road), (£1 for £1) .. .. 150 150 . . 720 .. 720 Gaddum's Road (£200, £2 for £1) .. .. .. 350 200 102 603 153 450 Gordon's Road (£125, £1 for £1) .. .. .. 425 600 175 4,525 375 4,150 Hangaroa Junction to Waikaremoana Road (£120, £2 for £1) 1,120 2,000 877 57,241 43,458 I 13,783 Hancaroa to Tahora Road (Blue Cutting), (£2 for £1) .. 1,000 1,000 .. 3,619 .. 3,619 Hillside Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 50 125 78 420 230 190 Manutuke to Wairoa Road via Mangapoki Valley : Manutuke to Reay Bridge section (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 395 1.775 1,382 17,514 16,297 1,217 Marshall's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 300 300 .. 4,232 3,782 450 Nelson Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 20 675 654 3,605 3,531 74 Newman's Road (Ngakaroa), (£2 for £1) .. .. 600 .. .. 1,200 .. 1,200 Ngatapa to Pouarua Road (Campbells), (£2 for £1) .. 200 .. .. 300 .. i 300 Noble Campbell's Road .. .. .. .. 250 250 .. 500 .. j 500 O'Grady's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 100 .. .. 350 . . i 350 Pakarae River Bridge (Thomas's), (£1 for £1) .. .. 55 175 219 544 488 56 Panikau to Waiomoku Road .. .. .. .. 400 400 .. 675 .. 675 Papatu Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 30 60 33 2,320 546 1,774 Parikanapa Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 1,400 2,000 1,099 31,425 6,355 25,070 Pipiwhakao Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 50 100 49 699 74 625 Puatai Road .. .. .. .. .. 725 2,400 1,676 2,401 1,676 725 Royd's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 75 75 .. 150 .. 150 S.G.R. 59 (Hamilton's) access (£2 for £1) .. .. 200 200 .. 1,200 600 600 Stafford's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 635: 700 167 5,400 1,370 4,030 Steven's Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 375! 375 25 608 108 500 Taurau Valley (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 110 100 100 9,790 6,150 3,640 Tokonui to Tarewa Boad (£200, £2 for £1 r £600, £3 for £1) 800 495 338 19,200 8,453 10,747 Trafford's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 55: 200 144 12,600 216 12,384 IJtting's Road (£1 for £1) .. . . .. .. 100 100 .. 480 .. 480 Waimata Riverside Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 620 1,370 750 2,400 1,125 1,275 Waimata Riverside Road (Donner's), (£1 for £1) . . .. 75 215 139 9,176 9,026 150 Waimata to Arakihi Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 275 ' 1,605 1,333 31,680 29,750 1,930 Waimata Valley Road Bridge (£2 for £1) .. .. 130 500 372 9,701 1,146 8,555 Waimoku Road (Newman's), (£1 for £1) .. .. 30 130 100 500 340 160 Waimoku Road (Seymour's), (£1 for £1) .. .. 200 200 200 5,760 800 4,960 Aerodrome Road (£2 for £1) .. . . .. .. . . 500 500 Beach Road (£1 for £2) .. .. .. .. . . 50 Brown's Road (£1 for £1) . . .. .. .. . . 50 50 Bushy Knoll Road (£2 for £1). . .. .. .. .. 715 715 Hihiroroa Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 375 258 Puninga Road (West's), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 150 150 Robert's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 35 35 St. Ledger's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 555 507 : Wharerata to Opoutama Road (£1 for £1) . . .. .. 125 .. i Matakaoa County. Karakatuwhero Road .. . . . . .. 80 90 10 808 727 81 Kopuapounamu Road .. .. .. .. 2,500 3,180 1,015 17,846 15.343 2,503 McClutchie's Road .. .. .. .. .. 300 100 45 1,063 45 1,018 Oruatua Stream Bridge (Te Araroa to Ea,st Cape Road) .. 500 .. .. 2,250 j .. 2,250 Potaka Junction to Waikura Road (£20, £1 for £1) .. 870 1,020 528 20,540 13,324 7,216 Te Araroa to East Cape Road.. .. .. .. 3,700 4,595 1,838 15,217 2,244 12,973 Kopuapounamu River Bridge (Kopuapounamu Road) .. . , 530 513 Ngarue Road (£40, £1 for £1) .. .. .. . . . . 440 352 .. : Waitangirua Road .. .. .. . . .. . . 70 64 ZJawa County. Huanui Road (Waiapu Inland), (£440, £2 for £1) .. 935 1,050 68 11,268 768 10,500 Kaiaua Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 145 150 .. 10,600 5,524 5,076 Kaiaua Road Bridge (£3 for £1) .. .. .. 95 300 162 400 216 184 Mangaheia Road .. .. .. .. .. 700* 450 .. 4,410 612 3,798 Mangatokerau Road (£665, £2 for £1) .. .. .. 1,265 550 550 7,022 550 6,472 * Local body to contribute,

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CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, ETC., OF SETTLEMENT ROADS, BRIDGES, ETC.—continued.

1939-40. 1938-39. Estimated Tot al Ex- Estimated C os t 0 f penditure Amount Estimated Work when Q , Jf° , required to Amount Amount FvnpnfW1 authorized. complete required to voted. Expended 1939. Work, be voted. Item. £ £ £ £ £ £ — MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS —continued. VOTE No. —continued. Roads, ktc.—continued. Gisborne Road District —continued. Vawa County—continued. ' Rutledge's Road .. .. .. .. .. 350 .. .. 1,240 .. 1,240 i Tauwhareparae Road (Hainui Junction to Hutchinson's) (£600, £3 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 1,770 1,590 200 110,551 46,435 64,116 Tauwhareparae Road (Waimea .. .. 180 640 1,767 2,184 2,004 180 Tolaga to Arakihi Road (£550, £2 for £1) .. .. 650 550 275 31,034 875 30,159 Huanui Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 860 Waiapu County. Ihungia-Mata-Waitahaia Road (£2,215, £3 for £1) .. 2,540 2,070 580 14,737 5,347 9,390 Jerusalem to Whareponga Road (£3 for £1) .. .. 450 100 99 12,601 4,636 7,965 Keelan's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 200 .. .. 1,284 .. 1,284 Kie Kie Road (£200, £2 for £1) .. .. .. 220 150 134 828 134 694 Mahora to Reporua Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. 300 400 400 5,040 1,709 3,331 Makarika to Hore Hore Road (£2 for £1) .. .. 80 180 100 5,245 150 5,095 Makarika to Matahiia Road (£1 for £1).. .. .. 230 195 167 854 394 460 Makarika Stream Bridge (Makarika Road), (£3 for £1) .. 1,800 1,000 .. 3,000 .. 3,000 Mokomoko Bridge (Waipiro to Kopuaroa Junction Road), (£180, £2 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 1,100 920 .. 1,190 .. 1,190 Mangaoporo Bridge No. 2 (£3 for £1) .. .. .. 2,100 2,000 500 4,300 666 3,634 Maraehara East Road .. .. .. .. 2,095 2,405 308 12,000 1,208 10,792 Motumako Stream Bridge (Bangitukia Road), (£2 for £1).. 800 800 .. 1,200 .. 1,200 Pauariki Stream Bridge (Takapau to Hikuwai Road), (£2 for £1) .... .. .. .. .. 1,500 2,000 808 3,710 1,212 2,498 Poroporo Stream Bridge (Poroporo Road), (£3 for £1) .. 1,375 1,500 569 2,592 759 1,833 Poroporo Valley Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. 375 930 421 9,430 3,169 6,261 Te Horo to Tikapa Road .. .. .. .. 820 850 272 2,342 1,522 820 Te Hue Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 270 1,125 967 5,760 1,388 4,372 Tokomaru to Mata Road (£1,590, £3 for £1) .. .. 2,020 4,270 3,841 45,900 38,073 7,827 Waiau Road (£30, £1 for £1 ; £400, £2 for £1) .. .. 430 120 90 1,011 180 831 Walker's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 165 165 .. 250 .. 250 Poroporo Bridge (Rangitukia Road) .. . . . . .. 135 131 Rangitukia to East Cape Road .. . . .. .. 55 46 Tapuwaeroa Road (£180, £2 for £1 ; £180, £3 for £1) .. .. 360 361 Waikohu County. Armstrong Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 500 500 .. 3,507 .. 3,507 Fitzgerald's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 25 70 46 4,120 2,553 1,567 Gisborne to Motu via Whakarau Road (£3 for £1) .. 3,125 3,665 2,940 62,400 40,410 21,990 Hangaroa River Bridge (Pendreigh's Road), (£3 for £1) .. 500 .. .. 3,000 .. 3,000 Kanakanaia Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 800 800 400 25,640 22,187 3,453 Makaretu Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 200 200 .. 14,080 11,771 2,309 Mangamaia Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 200 200 .. 2,400 111 2,289 Mangatu Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 400 -400 .. 600 .. 600 Maungahaumia Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 200 345 142 11,933 11,633 300 MoanuiRoad 365 405 140 5,419 140 5,279 Oliver Road (£510, £2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 810 .. .. 19,360 .. 19,360 Rere to Wharekopae Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 550 550 .. 5,474 .. 5,474 Taihamiti Road .. . . . ■ . • • - 270 270 .. 490 220 270 Tarndale Road (£200, £1 for £1) 240 4,680 4,337 32,619 30,871 1,748 Taumata Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 340 200 160 27,360 17,912 9,448 Wharekopae to Tehora Road (£3 for £1) .. .. 985 985 .. 3,467 2,000 1,467 Falkner's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. •• 150 138 Mutuera Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. •• 1,725 1,500 Otipi Block access road .. . . .. • • •. 50 49 J Rangatira Road Extension (£75, £1 for £1) .. .. .. 575 j Smart's Road .. • • •. • • • • • • 500 • •'. i ■ • ■ • I Waitangirua Stream Bridge (Otipi Block access road.), (£1 for £1) 180 174 .. .. .. Wharekopae Stream Bridge (Rere to Wharekopae Road) (£1 for £1) .... .. .. .. 100 100 General. Miscellaneous works and services, including assistance towards construction of roads, bridges, tracks, &c. .. 200 200 56 Total—Gisborne.. .. .. 54,810 77,195 40,417 j 843,689 j 426,661 417,02

ENDING 31 MARCH, 1940.

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1939-40. 1938-39. UstimatM Total Bx " Estimated estimated pend!ture Amount Estimated Work when 31 jjj° h r^S!rtete° Amount Amount B ™ uded authorized. °work required to voted. upended iac>y. work. be voted. Item. £ £ £ £ £ £ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS —continued. VOTE No. —continued. Roads, etc. —continued. Taumarimui Road District. East Taupo County. Waiouru to Tokaanu Road .. .. .. .. 30,000 35,000 29,971 120,000 79,247 40,753 KaitieJce County. Erua Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 1,500 1,060 410 55,100 16,038 39,062 Kawautahi Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 375 600 578 30,000 19,550 10,450 Ohuha Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 450 .. .. 2,600 1,405 1,195 Oio No. 1 Road .. .. .. .. .. 300 300 .. 2,739 .. 2,739 Oio No. 2 Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 375 1,080 1,034 20,000 15,886 4,114 Retaruke Valley (Upper) Road .. .. .. 250 1,030 1,003 24,000 21,327 2,673 Upoko Road Bridge (£3 for £1) .. .. . . 560 .. .. 750 . . 750 Waimarino to Retaruke Road.. .. .. .. 500 500 .. 500 .. 500 Hapa Road (Kakahi Township), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 160 160 Harvey's Road (£4 for £1) . . .. .. .. .. 200 138 Kouturoa Road (East) .. .. .. .. .. 1,655 1,659 Kouturoa Road (West) (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 200 95 Mangaroa Road .. .. . . .. .. .. 150 95 Owhango to Kakahi Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 200 200 Kawhia County. Awaroa to Mahoe Road and Vickerman's access .. 1,885 5,805 3,919 6,361 4,476 1,885 Hart's access road .. . . . . .. .. 350 350 .. 900 500 400 Hauturu Road .. .. .. .. .. 460 1,700 1,244 1,850 1,244 606 McKenzie's Road .. .. .. .. .. 250 250 . . 600 300 300 Makomako Road . . . . . . . . . . 115 400 287 402 287 115 Pirongia West Road (on account) .. .. .. 500 . . . . 6,500 . . 6,500 Whakapirau Culverts (Whakapirau Road), (£2 for £1) .. 120 100 .. 180 . . 180 Bernsten's Road .. .. .. .. .. .. 645 420 Braine's Road .. .. .. .. .. .. 55 52 Kawaroa Road .. .. .. . . .. .. 120 120 Oparau Block Road (£3 for £1) . . .. .. .. 150 150 Rakanui Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 1,500 1,500 Taumatatotara West, Te Maika North, and Te Maika Branch Roads .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 500 Toi Road .. .. .. .. .. •. .. 260 243 Ohura County. Ararimu East Road .. .. .. .. .. 1,750 1,570 349 5,099 3,349 1,750 Gower's access road (£200, £2 for £1) .. .. 700 . . .. 800 .. 800 Heao Road .. .. .. .. .. 250 250 .. 250 .. 250 Huia and Turoto Roads .. .. .. .. 400 2,705 1,243 14,813 14,413 400 Kakahi Road .. .. .. .. .. 350 2,000 1,482 14,000 3,588 10,412 KopuhaRoad .. .. .. .. .. 190 350 160 1,300 460 840 Kopuha South Road (on account) .. .. .. 1,000 500 .. 3,000 1,000 2,000 Mangapapa East Road (on account) .. .. .. 1,000 1,000 .. 12,000 8,000 4,000 Ohura River Bridge (Omutu) .. .. . . . . 135 700 594- 846 711 135 Ongarue River Bridge (Te Koura) .. .. .. 500 500 27 550 27 523 OpotikiRoad .. .. .. .. .. 170 800 765 8,700 6,549 2,151 Otahu Road . . .. .. .. .. 225 .. .. 800 300 500 Ohura to Mokau Road .. .. .. .. 320* .. .. 320 .. 320 Paraketu Stream Bridge (Ongarue to Waimiha Road), £3 for£l) .. .. .. .. .. 375 200 .. 500 .. 500 Ryan's access road .. .. .. . . . . 120 120 1 600 2 598 Tapuiwahine Road (£3 for £1).. .. .. .. 660 660 .. 1,100 .. 1,100 Tongaporutu to Mangaroa Road .. .. .. 1,000 7,035 8,762 74,000 64,153 9,847 Tokirima South Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. 300 .. .. 400 .. 400 Turoto North Road (on account) .. .. .. 600 .. .. 5,000 .. 5,000 Waihuka Road .. .. .. .. .. 260 .. .. 1,075 .. 1,075 Knight's Road .. .. .. . . .. .. 275 230 Koromiko Stream Bridge (Ohura North Road), (£2 for £1) .. 655 586 Mangakara Road .. .. .. .. .. .. 890 653 * Local body to contribute.

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ESTIMATES FOR THE YEAR

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CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, ETC., OF SETTLEMENT ROADS, BRIDGES, ETC.—continued.

1939-40. 1938-39. Estimatpri Total Estimated Cost of P enditure Amount Estimated Work when , ,1° , | required to Amount Amount authorized. Xon ! c °E?P let0 required to voted. 1939. Work, be voted. Item. £ £ £ £ £ £ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS —continued. VOTE No. —continued. Roads, etc.—continued. Taumarunui Road District—continued. Ohura County—continued. Ohura Road North (Mahirakau to Mangatupoto) .. . . 1.120 1,120 Prentice Road . . .. .. . . .. .. 160 153 Rata Stream Bridge (Turoto Road), (£2 for £1) .. .. . . 170 Roto Road . . .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,600 1 Taupikikura Culvert (Oliura North Road), (£2 for £1) .. .. 125 113 Turoto Road South .. . . .. .. .. . . 750 729 Waikaka Stream Bridge (Mangakahikitea Road).. .. .. 645 623 Wood's Road .. .. .. .. .. .. 635 613 Taumarunui County. Aramahoe Road Bridge (£3 for £1) .. .. .. 600 .. .. 800 .. 800 Borck'sRoad .. .. .. .. .. 800 800 .. 1,350 500 850 Coogan's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 100 100 .. 320 .. 320 Dickie's Road .. .. .. .. .. 1,500 1,500 300 1,800 300 1,500 Echoland's Bridge (Echoland's Road), (£3 for £1) .. 600 1,060 512 1,457 657 800 Grant to W. B. Routley for access road .. .. 250 250 .. 250 ' .. 250 Howe's Road .. .. .. .. .. 500 500 .. 1,600 .. 1,600 Kokakonui Road Bridge (£3 for £1) .. .. . . 700 600 .. 933 .. 933 Kokakoriki Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 300 .. .. 10,800 .. 10,800 Komokoriki Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 375 .. .. 4,284 .. 4,284 Lairdvale Road (£225, £3 for £1) .. .. .. 325 200 . . 730 .. 730 MahuriRoad .. .. .. .. .. 700 400 .. 1,200 500 700 Motutara Stream Bridge (Te Whakarae School) .. .. 300 .. .. 300 .. 300 Ongarue Stream Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. 375 .. .. 9.712 .. 9,712 Piawa Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 150 .. .. 200 .. 200 Pongahuru Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 600 1,215 733 3,366 2,500 866 Punga-Punga Valley Road .. .. .. .. 750*f 1,250 .. 4,700 700 4,000 Taringamotu Valley Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. 675 150 .. 4,800 .. 4,800 Taringapupu Road .. .. .. .. .. 500 .. .. 700 .. 700 Taumarunui to Ongarue Road (£3 for £1) .. .. 975 1,200 .. 12,400 8,000 4,400 Taumarunui to Tokaanu Road (Manunui to Waihi) .. 45,000 45,000 39,789 175,000 103,098 71,902 Taupo Road .. . . .. . . .. 400 .. .. 600 .. 600 Te Maire Valley Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. 300 400 324 15,292 12,441 2,851 Uepango Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 375 375 .. 500 .. 500 Whakamaro Road and Bridge (£600, £3 for £1). . .. 1,200 1,025 .. 11,100 2,449 8,651 Aramahoe Road .. .. .. .. .. .. 300 300 Fifield's Bridge . . .. .. .. .. .. 300 351 Otunui Road . .. .. .. .. .. 2,250 2,250 Pukehou Road .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,000 1,314 Weston's Culvert (Te Maire Valley Road) .. .. .. 300 230 Whangapuroto Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 120 116 Waitomo County. Aria Township Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 135 135 .. 200 .. 200 Bryce's access road .. .. .. .. .. 30 100 66 96 66 30 Ellis Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 150 210 210 9,695 5,774 3,921 Fullerton's Road .. .. .. .. .. 100* 2,000 1,878 9,001 6,675 2,326 Gadsby's Road (£4 for £1) . . .. . . .. 400 .. . . 500 .. 500 Hauturu South Road .. .. .. .. 960* 480 .. 13,300 3,066 10,234 Kiekie Road . . .. .. .. .. 900* 550 .. 900 . . 900 Kohua Road (£300, £3 for £1).. .. .. .. 400 1,750 1,731 18,082 17,546 536 Mangaokewa Road .. .. .. .. .. 800 1,500 706 16,400 11,470 4,930 Mangaotaki Branch Road (£3 for £1) . . .. .. 60 .. .. 80 .. 80 Mangaotaki River Bridge (Kihi Kihi Road), (£3 for £1), (on account) .. .. .. .. .. .. 100 .. .. 800 .. 800 Mapara South Road .. .. .. .. .. 1,200* 1,800 1,613 21,600 12,749 8,851 Mokau River Road (on account) .. .. .. 1,520 1,000 674 8,000 674 7,326 Mokau River Bridge (Kahuwera Road), (£3 for £1) .. 320 600 245 800 327 473 Ngatamahine Block Settlement Roads .. .. .. 800 480 167 3,810 3.010 800 Omaru Road (Piu Settlement) .. .. .. 320 1,235 922 5,456 3,886 1,570 ' Paraheka Valley Road Bridge (£3 for £1), (on account) .. 600 1,500 .. 3,400 .. 3,400 * Local body to contribute, f Hsrtive Department to contribute,

ENDING 31 MARCH, 1 940.

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1939-40. 1938-39. n, , , Total Ex- Estimated , a penditure Amount Estimated Work when 31 Amount Amount ExT)ended authorized. 1939 Worli> required to voted. 1 be voted. Item. £ £ £ £ £ £ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS —continued. jVOTE No. —continued. Roads, etc. —continued. Taumarunui Road District —continued. Waitomo County—continued. Paraheka to Waitewhena Road (£4 to £1) .. •• l' 600 'ion 2 'vn Paratikona Road 430* 500 69 1,400 869 531 Pio Pio School Bus Routes (£2 for £1) .. .. •• 300 .. •• "nno Sr a :Ro°:d Bridge3(£2f0r£1) •• •: :: 575 800 m 2,700 2,000 700 Road " !! .. •• 275* .. .. 275 .. 275 T mor " _U1 (Te Kmtl t0 K * kl) M P50 ' 550 2,300 2,300 27,000 20,250 6,750 Te Kuiti to Bangatiki Road .. .. ■ • • • 475* .. .. 475 .. 475 TotoroXad K ° ad '.! " " - 1.300t 1,'m 2,4*1 10,270 8,424 1,846 Wait-ahi Road (£3 for £1) 60 •• 80 .. ou Waitomo Valley Road (access to Stevenson) .. .. 420 .. •• Haurua Road .. 1,100 545 Kaitaringa Road .. .. .. • ■ • • ■ • 880 91b Ngakaukore Road .. .. . • • • • • ■ • 75 59 Otewa Road (£3 for £1) .. •• •• •• 345 384 Paekaka Road 200 176 Poro-o-Taroa to Waimiha Road (£150, £2 for £1) 850 831 Pukerimu Road (£2 for £1) .. • • • • • ■ • ■ 150 150 Pururu Block reading . . • • • • • • • • 100 .. Sergeant's Road 260 233 Tate's access road .. .. • • ■ • ■ • • • A ;; t> f Taumatamaire Road (£450, £3 to £1) .. .. •• 2,68o j Tikitiki Road (£2 for £1) 150 . 152 TumuTumuRoad .. .. .. •• •• 2,250 2,614 Waihohonu Road .. .. • • • • • ■ • • 600 General. . Miscellaneous works and services, including assistance i towards the cost of construction of roads, bridges, tracks, &c 500 500 409 Total —Taumarunui 122,185 168,865 130,341 840,779 490,969 349,810 Stratford Road District — Clifton County. Avenue Road (£3 for £2) •• 430 .. •• 720 .. 720 Clifton Road (£1 for £1) 100 •• •• *9° HutiwaiRoad 1.720 3,750 3,624 5,344 3,624 ,720 Kaipikari Road .. .. 1.200 2,050 83o 2,050 835 1,2 In Mangatoro Road (£2 for £1), (on account) .. .. 600 600 .. 2,250 .. <i,-ou Mohakatino Road Bridge (£2 for £1), (Randall's) .. 235 .. .. 351 .. Nopera Road (£2 for £1) .. 500 335 750 .. <ou Okau-Tongaporutu-Mangaroa Road .. .. •• 10,000 5,000 3,5o7 -7,500 , 1 Okoke Road Bridge (Kenah's), (£2 for £1) 360 250 540 540 Piko Road Bridge (Ekdall's), (£2 fori).. .. .. 180 600 200 570 300 270 ?o k oiRo S ad ROad(£lf ° r£1) :: 450 M50 2,082 M32 450 Uruti to Ngatoto Road " .. 1.950 2,800 1,589 12,031 10,081 1,950 Waiau Road (£1 for £1) .. .•• 300 .. •• 600 .. 600 Wfli-iti Road .. .. •• 50 360 310 364 314 50 Wharekauri and part Tupari Road (on account) .. 500* .. 1,000 .. 1,000 Allen and Tikorangi Road (£1 for £1) .. ■■ •• 400 w7o Mangahau Stream Bridge (Piko Road), (£2 for £1) .. •• 400 2w2 Mangamaeho Road Bridge (Roger's), (£1 for £1).. . • • • 140 13b Mangarei-iti Stream Bridge (£2 for £1) .. . • • • • • 480 40b Piko Road (£3 for £1) .. j 500 500 White Creek Bridge (Tongaporutu-Mangaroa Road (£2 for £1) .. .>-0 —4 * Local body to contribute, f Native Department to contribute,

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1939-40. 1938-39. Estimated Total .Ex- Estimated Q ost 0 f penditure Amount Estimated Work when Jf° . required to Amount Amount E] , authorized. ,o?a required to voted. Expended. 1939. Work, be voted. Item. £ £ £ £ £ £ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. VOTE No. —continued. Roads, etc.—continued. Stratford Road District—continued. Eqmont County. Mangahoe Stream Bridge (Okahu Road), (£3 for £1) .. 200 270 .. 270 .. 270 Opourapa Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 100 175 175 550 350 200 Ouri Stream Bridge (Opunake Road), (£2 for £1) .. 540 540 .. 810 . . 810 Parihaka Road .. .. .. .. .. 110 1,360 1,289 10,088 110 Punehu Tributary Bridge (Wiremu Road), (£1 for £1) .. 150 ! 120 . . 300 . . 300 Waiweranui Bridge (Okahu Road), (£2 for £1), (on account) 200 ! .. .. 2,000 .. 2 000 Cape Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 350 Gregory Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 240 Matakaliawai Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. j 660 Rongomai Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. . , 150 147 Teikaparau Stream Bridge (Okahu Road), (£2 for £1) .. .. j 375 340 Tipoka Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 265 ] 265 Eltham County Lower Moeawatea Road .. .. .. .. . . 150 Maata Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 130 128 Melville Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 230 150 Tawhiti Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 420 340 Hawera County. Inaha Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 300 .. .. 600 .. 600 Ingahape Stream Bridge (Ingahape Road), (£1 for £1) .. 80 600 428 1,016 856 160 Katene Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 280 450 166 669 249 420 Makino Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 765 1,100 333 1,911 444 1,467 Makowhai Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 80 125 10 180 20 160 Mataimaroke Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. 2,300 4,100 1,611 5,230 2,151 3,079 Puketi Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 1,100 1,100 .. 2,606 956 1,650 Rimutoto Branch Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 160 .. .. 320 .. 320 Tongahoe Valley Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. 3,500 5,000 2,541 8,787 4,122 4,665 Maben Road Bridge .. .. .. .. . . .. 630 353 Patete Stream Bridge (Tongahoe Valley Road), (£1 for £1) .. 165 102 Inglewood County. Autawa Road Bridge (Rea's), (£2 for £1) .. .. 160 160 .. 240 . . 240 Bedford Road Bridges (thirteen), (on account) .. .. 3,000 5,570 1,963 11,000 .. 3,395 7,605 Hursthouse Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. . . 90 75 .. 180 .. 180 King Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 535 525 .. 800 .. 800 Makara Stream Bridge (Otaraoa Road), (£2 for £1) .. 100 450 379 718 568 150 Mangamoeahu Stream Bridge (Pita Road), (£3 for £1) .. 260 150 54 418 72 346 Mangone Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 220 500 245 750 365 385 Surrey Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. . . 270 . . . . 405 .. 405 Tariki Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 35 800 800 1,252 1,200 52 Upland Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 85 .. .. 170 . . 170 Wharearuia Stream Bridge (Pita Road), (£2 for £1) .. 320 400 .. 480 . . 480 Windsor Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 135 180 .. 270 . . 270 Derby Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 240 Otaraoa Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 270 271 Rimutauteka Road (£3 for £2) .. .. .. .. 480 480 Patea County. Block 8 Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 800 750 620 2,516 1,316 1,200 Hensen Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 90 700 609 1,700 1,554 146 Herengawe Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 1,120 .. .. 1,680 .. 1,680 Hursthouse Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 135 .. 660 1,192 990 202 Joll Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 530 .. .. 1,200 .. 1,200 Kakaramea Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 165 .. 34 960 51 909 Karahaki Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 2,065 2,490 1,424 7,056 3,956 3,100 Kawaiti Road (£2 for £1) ., , , ,, ,. 670 585 584 2,400 1,076 1,324

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1939-40. 1938-39. TCaHrWori Total Ex- Estimated uswmatea penditlire Amount Estimated Work when „i required 1 to Expended, authorized. 1039 . ■ Work be voted. Item. £ £ £ £ £ £ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS —continued. VOTE No. —continued. Roads, etc. —continued. Stratford Road District —continued. Patea County—continued. Maben Road (£375, £3 for £1) .. .. .. 480 575 .. 8,500 394 8,106 Makakaho Stream Bridge (Puraroto Road), (£3 for £1) . . 300 300 . . 700 .. 700 Manutahi Road (Lower), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 35 .. 367 1,000 550 450 Matthews Road (£1 for £1) .. . . .. 300 .. . . 1,200 .. 1,200 Momahaki Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 500 .. .. 2,400 .. 2,400 Moturoa Road (£3 for £1) . . . . .. .. 1 780 1,500 1,378 3,977 2,937 1,040 Muturoa Road (Lower), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 480 .. .. 1,200 .. 1,200 Nicholson Road and Urekawa Road (£2 for £1) .. .. 500 .. .. 3,000 .. 3,000 OmataRoad .. .. .. .. .. 400* 2,000 1,598 2,000 1,598 402 Paru (O'Reilly's) Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 215 485 271 1,200 679 521 Waiau, Ihupuku, and Bradley's Roads (£2 for £1) .. 1,650 1,600 351 3,002 527 2,475 WaikareRoad .. .. .. .. .. 1,300* 2,000 697 2,000 697 1,303 Weraweraonga Road.. .. .. .. .. 85 395 271 3,011 2,926 85 Kaharoa Road (£2 for £1) . . .. . . .. .. 550 382 Manutahi Road (Upper), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 710 700 Matuku Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 500 386 Moewatea Road . . .. . . . . . . .. 150 Ngamotu Road (Mitchell's), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 380 244 Niagara Road (£2 for £1) . . .. .. .. .. 450 346 Okotuku Road (£3 for £1) .. . . .. .. . . 900 900 Olliver's Road . . .. .. .. .. .. 245 245 Otauto Road (£55, £1 for £1 ; £285, £2 for £1) .. .. .. 340 68 Otoia Gorge Road (£2 for £1 .. .. .. .. .. 245 162 Parson's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 200 200 Petch Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 400 390 Bangitikei County. Koukoupo Stream (Bell's Junction Bridge), (Owhakura Road), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 250 .. .. 500 .. 500 Kotukuraeroa Road (£2 for £1), (on account) .. . . 300 .. .. 2,100 .. 2,100 Makopua Road (£2 for £1), (on account) .. . . 200 .. . . 1,590 .. 1,590 Mangahoe Road (£3 for £1), (on account) .. .. 3,000 5,000 1,537 8,000 2,211 5,789 Mangahowhi Stream Bridges (Mangahoe Road) (£1 for £1), (on account) .. .. .. .. .. 250 .. .. 1,200 .. 1,200 Mangamahoe Road .. .. .. .. .. 1,120* 3,000 1,848 12,100 9,843 2,257 Namunui, Kaweka, and Mataroa Ridge Roads (£3 for £1) 3,000 5,000 3,385 10,000 5,996 4,004 Ngawhaka Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. 105 600 499 800 665 135 Ratana Road Extension (£3 for £1) .. . . .. 70 225 116 1,000 155 845 Taurimu Stream Bridge (Turakina Valley Road) (Lower), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 250 300 210 920 420 500 Tricker's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 95 110 .. 198 .. 198 Turakina Valley Road (Upper), (£3 for £1) .. .. 1,460 1,800 488 2,601 651 1,950 Tutaenui Stream Bridge (Crofton) (Makirikiri Road), (£1 for £1), (on account) .. .. .. .. 500 300 .. 2,000 .. 2,000 Tutaenui Stream Bridge (Makohau), (£1 for £1), (on account) 100 .. .. 400 .. 400 Hautawa Road (£3 for £1) .. .. . . .. . . 300 286 Makirikiri Stream Bridge (£1 for £1) .. . . . . 400 342 Mangaraupi Stream Bridge (Porewa to Onepuhi Road) (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. •• 55 55 Murimotu and Watershed Roads .. .. .. .. 345 3 Onga Stream Bridge (Turakina Valley Road) (£1 for £1) .. .. 500 278 Owhakura Road (£2 for £1) .. .. . . .. 200 193 Porewa Stream Bridge (High Street, Hunterville), (£1 for £1) .. 255 216 Porewa Stream Bridge (Porewa to Onepuhi Road), (£1 for £1) .. 100 100 Stratford County. Matau Road Group (Mangamaire Junction, Mangaoapa, and Matau North roads) .. .. .. .. 3,500* 10,000 8,888 20,090 16,590 3,500 Matau Stream Bridge (Matau Road) No. 2 (£2 for £1) .. 665 600 .. 995 .. 995 Puniwhakau Bridge (Puniwhakau Road) . . .. 300* 300 .. 300 .. 300 Taihore Road (£3 for £1), (on account) .. .. 500 .. .. 900 .. 900 Waitara River Bridge (McCoard's access road), (on account) 750f •• •• 1,000 .. 1,000 Croydon Road (£2 for £1) .. .. . . .. •. 665 .. .. Hitoki Stream Bridge (Junction Road), (£2 for £1) .. .. 435 391 Junction Road (Matau to Purangi) .. .. .'. .. 2,500 Waitara River Bridge (Tanupa-Autawa Road), (£2 for £1) .. 600 . . .. .. • * * Local body to contribute. t Lands Department has agreed to load settler's property to the extent of £200.

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1939-40. 1938-39. Estimated TotalEx- Estimated Q ost 0 f penditure Amount Estimated Work when , n Jr° required to Amount Amount FvT ,„ n j Br . authorized. -Si ' c °E<Plete required to voted. Expended 1939. Work, be voted. Item. £ £ £ j £ £ £ MINISTER OP PUBLIC WORKS —continued. VOTE No. —continued. Roads, etc. —-continued. Stratford Road District —continued. Taranaki County. Elsham Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 570 600 313 1,324 469 855 Henwood Road (Lower), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 60 60 .. 120 j .. 120 Hurford Road (Upper), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 270 .. . . 405 .. 405 Mamaku Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. J 250 .. .. 500 j .. 500 Mangati Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 200 .. .. 400 i .. 400 Maude Road (Upper), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 410 1,460 1,036 2,190 i 1,554 636 Weld Road (Lower), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 500 .. .. 1,700 ' .. 1.700 Komene Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. . . . . 120 78 I Momona Stream Bridge (Kirikau Road) .. .. .. 200 160 .. : Old Omata Road (£1 for £1) .. . . .. .. .. 360 349 .. .. ! Upland Road (£270, £2 for £1 ; £250, £1 for £1) .. .. 520 434 .. .. Veale Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 260 174 Waimarino County. Huikumu Road .. .. .. .. .. 2,500* 5,000 6,096 8,650 6,109 2,541 Hukaroa Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. ... 300 600 .. 2,400 ! .. 2,400 MangaetorOa (North) Road .. .. .. .. 105 3,500 4,635 5,000 j- 4,891 109 Manganui-a-te-ao River Bridge (Otautu Road) (access to T. McAuliffe), (on account) .. .. .. .. 500 1,000 .. 2,250 ! .. 2,250 Matahiwi to Ohotu Road (£3 for £2) .. ,. .. 275 190 .. 1,200 .. 1,200 Ohotu to Karioi Road (£3 for £1), (on account) .. .. 1,000 1,000 .. 3,600 .. 3,600 Rata Maire Road .. .. .. .. .. 585 3,000 2,417 3,002 I 2,417 585 Waimarino to Raetihi Road (access to Warner and Geraghty) 310 1,450 2,321 3,010 2,335 675 Makino Road .. .. .. .. . . .. 230 168 .. i Mangarewa Road .. .. .. .. . . . . 930 416 .. .. I Oruakukuru to Karioi Road .. .. .. .. . . 220 . . .. Otiranui Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 500 Owairua Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 500 .. .. .. 1 Papa Creek Road (£3 for £1) .. . . . . .. I .. 500 . . . . Waipuna Ridge Road .. .. . . .. .. 615 Cr. 152 . . Waitotara County. Ahu Ahu Valley Road (£6 for £1) .. .. .. 1,810 2,600 778 9,500 j 890 8,610 Handley Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 750 300 292 2,250 ! 829 1,421 Pukerimu Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 65 300 225 800 j 338 462 Tokomaru East Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. 600 600 .. 3,000 1 .. 3,000 Wanganui River (Cages), (access to six settlers), (£3 for £1) 1,200 1,200 .. 1,600 ' .. 1.600 Bruce Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. . . .. 300 Kauaraparoa Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 500 149 Paroa Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. . . .. 280 235 Rangitatau West Road (£2 for £1) . . .. . . .. 525 .. .. j Wanganui County. Mangamahu Creek Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 600 .. .. 1,200 .. 1,200 Matahiwi to Ohotu Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 800 875 92 9,509 6,722 2,787 Parihouhou and Tekomai Roads (£3 for £1) .. .. 1,135 2,000 750 3,000 l'ooo 2^000 Taipo Stream Tunnel and filling (£1 for £1) .. .. 500 500 .. 1,000 .. 1,000 Morikau Farm Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 525 440 Owhakura Road (£2 for £1) . . .. .. .. 225 227 Whangamomona County. Junction Road .. .. .. .. .. 1,470 1,000 .. 1,470 .. 1,470 KiraiRoad .. .. .. .. .. 1,350 700 .. 1,350 .. 1,350 Kohuratahi Road Bridge .. .. .. .. 400 400 .. 400 .. 400 Kohuratahi Stream Bridge (Gower's) .. .. .. 400 .. .. 400 .. 400 Makahu Road (Strathmore) .. .. .. .. 550 550 .. 550 .. 550 Mangaehu Stream Bridge (Murcott Road), (£3 for £1) .. 375 250 . . 500 ,. 500 * Local body to contribute.

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1939-40. 1938-39. Total Ex- Estimated Snf penditure Amount w i u „ to required to Estimated Work when ;u March> complete Amount Amount Expended authorize(L 1939 Work required to voted. be voted. Item. , £ £ £ £ I £ I £ MINISTER OP PUBLIC WORKS—continued. j VOTE No. —continuedRoads, eto. —continued. Stratford Road District —continued. Whangamomona County—continued. ,, „ tj , o 500* 3 000 1J66 7,000 1,291 5,709 Mokf Road r ° " " " ' l',6 slooo 5,604 7,204 5,604 1,600 Moki Road Bridge (on account) •• •• 5Q Prospect Road (on account) J-000 : _ 3 000 Tahora Road (on account) .. •• •• •• n Qa io (1 Whitianga Stream Bridge (Pukeko Road) .. 180 370 i MakahuRoad .. .. •• •• 2 ' 0W) 1,7yl General. Miscellaneous works and services, including assistance ; j towards the cost of construction of roads, bridges, i tracks, 2,000 2,000 3,008 j • ■ •• Total-Stratford 90,095 149,555 90,380 j 320,045 ! 178,567 141,478 Napier Road District — Dannevirke County. Dore's Creek Bridge (Maunga Road), (£1 for £1) ■■ 850 .. ''rm ' Hudson's Bridge (Knight's Road), (£1 for £1), (on account) 50 .. •• * " Mangamaire Road (£1 for £1) 17.} 180 > - - Mangapuaka Road (Hoggard's access), (£2 for £1) . . -00 23o Mangatoro Stream Bridge (4th Crossing), (Mangatoro Valley Road), (£1 for £1) .. Jg» g fJJ 2M SS SaS?£itfW ■■ :: :: *& « « 804 134 Lang's Creek Bridge (Cowper's Road), (£1 for £1) • • ■ • 225 Mangapuaka Road (Dassler's access), (£1 for £1) .. - • 200 Hawlce's Bay County. Ettrick Stream Bridge (old Kereru Road), (£1 for £1) •. 250 225 .. 500 . . j 500 Glenross Road (£2 for £1) '>00 " j™ I , 9)0 Heay s access road .. .. •• •• •• , 10r7 ! Q0 7 i r<\ Napier to Taihape Road (£1 for £1) .. .. 30 230 204 987: 927 60 Service Road deviation (Waipunga Road to Eskdale Tutira . Road), (£3 for £1), (on account) .. •• •• 100 " J ' ouu " ~' u Waitara Stream Bridge (Taylor's), (Kikowhero Road), (£3 for £!), (on account)> ■■ " " .. \ ■■ , -j j Well s access road (Puketitiri), (£o0, £1 tor £1) .. .. , 2 „ Whakatu Railway Footbridge (contribution) . . • • 12o 1 -o Matahoura Road (£1 for £1) .. Patangata County. Mangatartta (£1 for £1) 1! " g l,j| *559 X 1.8 1.S Te Uri Road (£2 for £1) .. 3351 f50 .. J-.OUU .. Cook's Tooth to Wangahau Road (£2 for £1) .. • ■ ■ • 100 10 Ireland's Road (£2 for £1) . . • • • • • • ■ • 230 " du Wallingford to Hatuma Road (Ugly Hill to Lake's Road Section), (£1 for £1) .. • • •• •• •• . 200 dW Waipawa County. 1 Anderson's Road (£1 for £1) .. •• •• •• 100 150 .. -00 , ■■ -00 Blackburn to Springliill Road (Hardy's Road), (£1 for £1) .. 250 370 Eastwood Road (£2 for £1) I 85 240 dJ i Hinerua Hill Road (£1 for £1).. 150 | ;• ! Kereru to Waipawa Road (£1 for £1) .. •• -50 •• " Makeretu Block Road (Milne's Road), (£1 for £1) .. - '0 300 - ' j : Mile's Road (£2 for £1) ™ JO .. 105 .. ; | Cook's Road (£1 for £1) .. • • •• •• •• 200 IXo , •• | ' I North Block Road (£2 for £1) .. •• 1 400 ' " 1 * Local body to contribute.

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1939-40. 1938-39. Estimated Total Ex- Estimated Cost of penditure Amount, Estimated Work when t0 required to Amount Amount ExDpndpd authorized. 3 \*Jf£ ch > complete required to voted. 1939 Work, be voted. Item ' £ | £ f * <. „ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. \ VOTE No. —continued. ! Roads, etc. —continued. Napier Road District—continued. Wairoa County. Aramawhara Road (£3 for £2) .. .. .. 120 | 120 "00 9nn Awamate and Romotu Roads (£3 for £2) .. .. 95 910 'j 17 otrr '™ Erepeti Road (£2 for £1) .. . . .. .. 70 400 3 200 Iqs 9709 Glenbrook and Tangoio-Mohaka Roads (£3 for £2) .. 140 360 220 i'ooo 3f« mr Haliburton's Road (£3 for £2) . . .. .. ggy 360 11™ i?!a Hinkesman's Road (£3 for £2) .. .. 120 ! 19a qo 'sm 'j™ 'J® Kakariki Road (£2 for £1) 235 235 350 fin Lavendale Road (£3 for £2) .. .. .. .. 75 90 " 16 lg , '' fi Mahia to Table Gape Road (Whangawehi Road), (£3 for £2) 240 ! 180 .. 400 " Inn Mangaone to Mangapoike Valley Road (Tangiwai Road), (£3 for £2) .. .. .. .. _ 1.240 ■ 720 SI 9 flQn 39K 9 ice Mangapoike Valley Road (Frasertown-Tukemokihi), (£2 I ' ' Mangarewarewa Road (£3 for £2) .. .. !' 1' 100 570 "68 <>'243 413 T'qoa Maraetalia Road (£3 for £2) .. 240 240 2nn Maraenui Road (£3 for £2) .. .. .. .. 360 970 '' finn "' Matakuhia Road (£3 for £2) .. .. .. .. 1 165 700 136 2 w 1 tun Mohaka to Putere Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 1,250 1,945 1,327 4,'oil 2 136 l's75 Murphy s access road .. .. .. .. 195 615 734 1R49 ,' 647 Nuhaka River Erosion (Waikatea Road), (£3 for £2) .. 280 ! 360 78 '600 'im Nuhaka River Road (Waikatea Road), (£3 for £2) .. 840 i I 400 > tin Oliuka Branch Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 1 620 1 010 i 'is9 2'9'9 490 1 9™ Opoutama to Wharerata (Mahanga Road), (£3 for £2) .. '150 '360, 208 '597 347: ttn Parakawai Road (£3 for £2) .. .. .. .. 30 270 "49 453 AO". \ ~a Ponui Road (£3 for £2) j 2 80 600 578 7nnn t fa Rangiahua Road (£3 for £2) .. .. .. .. j 225 300 73 'finn 97s 909 Rotokakarangu Road (£3 for £2) .. .. .. j 2,750 1,500 311 5,757 1 175 4 582 Rotorua to Waikaremoana Road, (Hopuruahine-Ruatahuna ' ' E Sl ?rr p t ., a ,' :: :: »« »« is Ruapapa to Waikaretaheke Road (Ruapapa Section), (£3 ' Tahaenui River Road (£3 for £2) .. .. !"*25 240 "16 360 Tukemokihi Bridge (Mangapoike Valley Road), (Frasertown to Tukemokihi Section), (£1 for £1)'.. .. .. 1450 .. 9 o 00 9 onn Tunanui to Mahia Road (£3 for £2) .. ... .. 830 780 "98 1*544 '164 T'^n Wai Station Road (£3 for £2) .. 25 120 96 1 201 16n h Waiatai (Harrison's) Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 155 140 939 ! 909 Waihi to Waireka Road (Waihi Section), (£3 for £2) .. 210 210 " 444 "04 Waihi to Waireka Road (Waireka End), (£3 to £2) .. 480 480 '' «nn oaa Waihua Valley Road (£3 for £2) 40 600 '559 1177 Tin, T* Wai-iti Road (£3 for £2) 90 90 150 ' ,5n Waingoro Road (£3 for £2) .. .. .. .. 90 90 " lgo '" Wainui Road (Mahia Peninsula access road), (£1 for £1) .. 1,000 .. 2 000 " 9 nnn Waireka Suspension Bridge (Waiau River), (Waihi to ' " ' "I z > uuu Waireka Road), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 1,750 1 500 3 500 3 -nn Whakaki to Hereheretau Road (£3 for £2) .. .. ']60 '*870 708 1' Ufi l'isn 'wr Whangawehi Stream Bridge (Mahia to Table Cape Road), ' 6 M8 ° 266 Willow Flat Road (£200, £1 for £1; £925, £2 for£l) " 1) 126 1,800 *677 3'402 1 616 l'm Ardkeen Settlement Road (£2 for £1) .. «65 3«n ' ' l>78b Kiwi Road (£3 for £2) .. .. .. " 60 57 Mangaone Valley Road (£3 for £2) .. .. .. [ 350 350 Mohaka River Bridge (Willow Flat Road) .. .. \. 850 ' 6g Ngamotu Road (contribution).. .. .. .. 475 j~.~ Otara Stream Bridge (Woodland's), (Mossman's access) .. i .. 960 1 ] 21 Putere to Maungataniwha Road (£3 for £2) .. .. .. 660 ' 116 " " '' Waikaremoana to Hangaroa Road (Oldham's Road), I " I (£2 for £1) ' 400 Weber County. Birch Road (North), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 1 230 335 345 ,. P Birch Road (East), (Tahoukaretu to Franklin's Road), (£1 for£1 ) •• •• •• ■■ .. 270 .. 540 ! sun Oporae to Waihi Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 95 385 'iss sni ia\ Ti-Tree Point to Akitio (Esdale) Road, (£2 for £1), (on Waimata Road (£3 for £1) .. !! !! !! 390 630 '(>17 l'343 'g23 Waipatiki Stream Bridge (Oporae to Waihi Road), (£2 for £1) 35 285 315 ; '525 479 « lahoukeretu Road (£1 for £1) ... .. ,, ,. 70 gg j 3

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1939-40. 1938-39. Estimated Estimated Estimated Work when „ £ rch , Amount Amount Bxpen( i ed authorized 1939 Wor^ required to voted. be voted. Item £ £ £ £ £ £ 6m ' MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS —continued. VOTE No. —continued. Roads, etc .-—continued. Napier Road District—continued. Woodville County. itt i -n t> j 0 935 11 000 13,258 22,541 15,606 6,935 Ashhurst to Woodville Road .. •• n,uuu Fairbrother's Bridge (Orua to Kiritaki Stream Koad), (£1 for£ J) •' ii, " " " 1 950 '250 !! . 500 !! 500 Oringi Road deviation (£1 for £1) .. •• • ■ ll0 260 Saddle Road Bridge (No. 1), (£1 for £1) .. •• 130 180 o5 General. ! Miscellaneous works and services, including assistance towards the cost of construction of roads, bridges, tracks, 400 400 !I •• 11 Total—Napier 50,000 58,610 29,830 169,735 85,983 83,752 Wellington Road District— Akitio County. \ Clark's Creek Bridge (North Range Road), (£2 for £1) .. 500 500 .. 750 .. 750 Cunningham's Bridge (£1 for £1) 645 800 250 1,790 OUU Huiaiti Road (£1 for £1) .. •• 404 4 362 2(8 62 1,500 I Range Road 500 I Spur Road (£1 for £1) .. •• •• • ... 67g 479 200 Waihi Valley Road (£1 for £1) •• •• •• 1 000 299 1 949 449 1,500 Waihoki Road (£2 tor £1) 1.000 1,000 299 1,949 Waiowaka Road (£1 for £1) .. • • • • • • 22 4 ! Kawakawa Road (£2 for £1) .. • • • • • • • • Korora Road (£2 for £1) Castlepoint County. Tinui to Pakowai (Temai Road), (£1 for £1) •• 150 150 300 Tinui Valley to Tamwha Koad .. •• •• *' u,u ' 'k 41 Otahome Road (£2 for £1) Eketahuna, County. 1 910 . . 2,050 •. 2,050 Hare's Road (£1 for £1) •• •• •• •* ' * " 42 641 341 300 North Road Bridge (£1 for £1) •• •• 1 800 .. 800 O'Neill's Bridge (Nireaha to Hukanui Road) (£1 for £1).. 400 .. 422 Parkville Central Road (Morris Culvert), (£1 for £1) .. 210 -si ■ • 2Q0 Priest's Road (£1 for £1) .. •• ■■ '■ " ' 500 _ 500 Puketoi Road (£1 for £1) .. •• •• •• " ' ' i 226 1,046 180 Saunder's Road (£1 for £1) •• •• •• . 4 qq 100 Waihoki Valley Road (£1 for £1) •• •• •• , ()()0 j 000 Waitawhiti Stream Bridge (£1 for £1) .. •• •• 500 " ?5 " 7J Hamua to Rongamai Road (£1 for £1) . . •• •• •• p „ Harman's Bridge (£1 for £1) •• •• •• ■■ • •• ,i j Mangatainoka Valley Road (£1 for £1) .. • • • • • • j I ' , Savage's Road (£1 for £1) • • • • ■ • • • •" } 9n _ j | I .. Tawhero Road (£1 for £1) Featherston County. Cape Palliser Road (£1 for £1) •• 315 500 93 816 186 630 Opuawe River Road (Tuturumuri to White Rock Road), 4,000 (£3 for £1), (on account) .. •• .. D ■■ 00 oU0 " ' UU Poley Stream Bridge (Tuturumuri to White Rock Road), 4(J() _ 1>600 _ lj600 (£3 for £1) •• ** l' q aa i 1,950 •• 1,950 I Tuturumuri to Tora Road (£2 for £1) .. • • •• I'ono 1 000 .' 4 000 .. 4,000 Wainui-o-ru Bridge (£3 for £1), (on account) .. •• > » •• '442 162 280 Wainui-o-ru Road (£1 for £1) 140 | 1 .. ' Ruakokopatuna (Haurangi) Road

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1939-40. 1938-39. . Estimated Total Ex- Estimated ~ Cost of penditure Amount Estimated Work when t0 required to Amount Amount Bwnd . ri authorized. 31 1 "jj ch - c 9E?Ptete required to voted. 1939 Work, be voted. — Item. ' £ £ £ £ -P £ - MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS —continued. VOTE No.—continued. j Roads, etc. —continued. Wellington Road District—continued. Ilorowhenua County. Koputaroa Stream Bridge (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 420 350 .. 840 840 Otaki River Footbridge (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 75 100 .. 150 150 Kingstone Road Bridge (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 200 Linton Drain Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 60 ' '54 Waikawa Beach Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 430 142 Hutt County. Haywards to Pahautanui Road .. .. .. 20,000 33,000 32,036 140,377 120,377 20 000 Moana Road (Piimmerton), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 940 1,000 458 2 796 916 l'880 Ngatiawa Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 50 50 . 105 'l05 Otaihanga Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 300 300 " 600 " 600 Piimmerton to Paekakarild Road 140,000 120,000 146,249 479,976 249,51] 230 465 Kangiora Koad (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 60 60 220 'l20 Western Hutt Road (Melling-Petone) .. .. .. 50,000 1 22,000 16,419' 91,000 16,419 74 581 Western Hutt Road (Melling to Silverstream) .. .. 2,500 16,000 15,014 97 207 94'707 2 500 Andrew's Road (£1 for £1) . . . . .. # . 90 90 Kairanga County. Lankshear's Bridge (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 960 750 .. 1 916 l Qlfi No. 1 Line Culvert (£1 for £1).. .. .. .. 220 . '444 " '444 Young's Bridge (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 290 230 !' 580 .'! 580 Kiwitea County. Conspicuous Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 275 360 80 532 190 412 Mangarere Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 570 525 .. 1,140 .. 1140 Renfrew Road • • •• •• .. .. 550 350 300 850 300 '550 Upper Kawhatau (Smith's access) .. .. .. 3,530} .. 1 530 1 530 Waipuru Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. ' 505 ' '550 " j'qjq " j' 0]0 Titirangi Road (Smith's access), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 305 300 Malcara County. Newlands to Horokiwi Road (£1 for £1) .. .. j 500 .. .. 1 000 1 000 Manawatu County. Down's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. ..I 180 .. . 360 Bainesse Road (£1 for £1) . . .. .. .. j . . 365 Lake Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. __ j 190 222 No. 6 Line (Foxton), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. ; .. 160 160 !' Rowe's Road Bridge (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 190 Wilson's Road Bridge No. 2 (£1 for £1).. .. .. ! .. 280 Wilson's Road Culvert No. 1 (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 290 Masterton County. Fenemor's Road (on account) .. .. .. 250 250 .. 500 500 Kiriwhakapapa Road Bridge (£1 for £1) .. .. 850 .. " 1 700 1 700 Mangarei Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 500 '5OO !! L764 " l'764 Miller's Road Bridge (£1 for £1), (on account) .. .. 250 250 .. 1,520 l'520 Ngaumu Bridge (protection), (£1 for £1) .. .. 75 205 205 '646 496 'l50 Te Ore Ore Settlement Road Bridge (£1 for £1), (on account) 250 .. .. 1,140 1 140 Waihora Road (access Taplin).. .. .. .. 70 840 840 910 840 ' 70 Waingawa Camp Road Bridge (£1 for £1) .. .. 1,345 500 2 690 *>690 Wainuiomapu Bridge No. 1 (£1 for £1) .. .. 500 500 .. " l'600 Wainuiomapu Bridge No. 2 (£1 for £1) .. .. ..I 500 500 .. 1 000 I'000 t Settlers to assist.

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1939-40. 1938-39. Total Ex- Estimated estimated penditure Amount Estimated Work when gi j|° rch r^mD < jete° Amount Amount Expended au khorized. 1939 ' Work required to voted. xpenaea iydy * worK * be voted. Item. £ & £ £ £ £ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. VOTE No. —continued. Roads, etc. —continued. Wellington Road District —continued. Masterton County—continued. Dorsett's Road Extension (£1 for £1) .. . . • . • • 45 30 .. Duffy's Road (£1 for £1) .. . . • • • • • • 275 228 .. .. j Homewood Road (£1 for £1) . . . . • • • • • • 1,385 546 Kaiwhata Road (£1 for £1) • • . • • • • • 120 55 .. Lett's Road (£1 for £1) .. . . .. • • • • 105 101 .. Ngahape Road (£1 for £1) .. • • • • • • • • 80 36 .. j Mauriceville County. Hall's Bridge (West Road), (£1 for £1) .. . . . • • • 375 336 .. j • • | Oroua County. Ashhurst to Woodville Road .. .. .. •• 8,800 7,500 2,997 j 33,991 25,191 j ?'??? Makino Stream Bridge (Reid's Line), (£1 for £1) .. 675 490 .. '' 7' Waituna Stream Bridge (Reu Reu Road), (£1 for £1) .. 750 .. .. 1,500 .. 1,500 Fahiatua County. Ballance Factory Bridge (Pahiatua to Ballance Gorge Road), (£1 for £1) . 1,370 .. .. 2,744 .. ! 2,744 Bolton's Bridge (Tiraumea North Road), (£1 for £1) .. 985 500 30 2,032 60 Bones Bridge (Kohinui to Towai Road), (£1 for £1) .. 1,550 .. .. " ?'1?^ Corlett's Bridge (Ballance Valley Road), (£1 for £1) .. 810 .. •• i*?!? Makairo and Waitakokoura Bridges (£1 for £1) .. .. 3,705 4,525 985 Zi Twin Mangaramarama Bridge (Tiranmea North Road), (£1 for £1) 850 500 26 1,752 52 ' Oete Hill Road (£2 for £1) 370 300 .. 557 557 Rouse's Bridge (Valley Road), (£1 for £1) .. .. 40 j 575 418 916 836 80 Stoney Creek Bridge (£1 for £1) . . . . . • 540 715 18 1,116 36 1,080 Day's Culvert (Pahiatua to Palmerston Road), (£1 for £1) .. j .. | 425 327 Harris Culvert (Ruawhatu Road), (£1 for £1) .. j • • ! 75 75 Hulls Bridge (Tiraumea North Road), (£1 for £1) .. .. 2,080 2,037 McCardles Culvert (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. | • • 285 j 212 Marima Bridge (Tutaekara Road), (£1 for £1) . . .. j . • 690 659 Pohangina County. (Wood's Bridge (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. ! 125 .. .. 250 .. 250 Black Creek Bridge (£1 for £1) .. .. .. j •• M 44 | Wairarapa South County. Tea Creek Bridge (£2 for £1) .. .. .. •. i 800 500 .. 1.200 .. 1,200 Wainui-o-ru Bridge (Wainui-o-ru Valley Road), (£3 for £1) 3,300 500 .. ; 4,400 .. 4,400 Glenburn Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. ■■ ; 250 222 Paehuia Stream Bridge (Opawa), (£1 for £1) .. . . . • | 815 777 Wainui-o-ru Road (£1 for £1) .. . ■ ■ • • • j 220 223 . I I General. Miscellaneous works and services, including assistance towards the cost of construction of roads, bridges, and tracks, &c. .. .. .. •• •• 1,000 : 1,000 22 Total—Wellington .. .. .. | 266,355 j 241,540 j 231,044 943,595 524,845 418,750

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. . 1939-40. 1938-39. Estimate Total Ex- Estimated Q ost of penditure Amount Estimated Work when . required tu Amount Amount Fxr , PT ,,, er i authorized. ' wiSS required to voted. Expended. 1939. Work, be voted. Item. £ £ £ £ £ £ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS —continued. VOTE No.—continued. Roads, etc. —continued.. Nelson Road District — Awatere County. Atkinson's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 665 665 .. 1,000 .. 1,000 Blind River Beach Road (£3 for £1) . . . . .. 185 135 .. 278 .. 278 Burtergiil Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 25 25 .. 37 .. 37 Clarence River Road (access to Todhunter and Chaffey), (on account) .. .. .. .. . 4,000t 5,000 .. 11,627 437 11,190 Kekerangu River Road (Bridge), (£3 for £1), (on account) 150 1,000 .. 3,500 .. j 3,500 Marfell's Beach Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. 335 .. .. 450 .. 450 Medway Road (£3 for £1), (on account) .. .. 500 500 .. 667 .. ! 667 Tochall's Creek Bridge (Ward), (£2 for £1) .. .. 535 535 .. 800 .. 800 Upper Awatere Valley Road - Rock Ford Deviation (£3 for £1) .. '. .. .. .. .. 95 .. .. 130 .. 130 Ure River Road (Palmer's access) .. .. .. 200 2,200 2,514 10,129 9,929 200 Clarence Valley Road .. .. .. .. .. 100 60 Gollingwood County. Aorere Valley Road (Upper), (£3 for £1) .. .. 225 150 .. 300 .. 300 Fifteen Mile Creek Bridge (Aorere Valley Road) .. .. 100 1,350 1,869 3,514 3,414 100 Limestone Road (access to Ferguson's), (£3 for £1) .. 600 900 .. 1,200 .. 1,200 Pakawau-Westhaven Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. 350 .. .. 466 .. 466 Pakawau to Mangarakau Road .. .. .. 3,000 8,000 8,148 80,497 77,497 3,000 Pakawau to Puponga Road (£3 for £1) .. . . 100 100 .. 133 .. 133 Parkeston Road (access to Addison), (£3 for £1) .. . . 250 250 .. 333 .. 333 Paturau Road Deviation .. .. .. .. 9,400 12,000 9,820 19,220 9,820 9,400 Pomeroy's Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 100 375 233 445 311 134 Waimanga Creek Culvert (Pakawau to Puponga Road), (£3 for £1) . . . . .. .. .. 450 .. .. 600 . . 600 Pakawau Bush to Limestone (Ferguson's) Road via Kaihoka Lakes .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 450 450 Marlborough, County. Avon Valley Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 265 265 .. 2,800 408 ' 2,392 Leatham Valley Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 135 135 .. 2,200 208 1,992 Long Valley Bridge (Kaituna Valley Road), (£1 for £1) .. 1,650 1,650 142 3,584 284 3,300 Mahau Road (£1 for £1) . . .. .. 50 75 70 1,000 446 554 North Bank Road, Wairau River (Bartlett's Creek to Pine Valley Stream), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 280 1,725 1,723 3,005 2,585 420 Opouri Valley Road at Carluke (£2 for £1) .. .. 135 100 .. 200 .. 200 Pukaka Valley Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 540 230 54 891 81 810 Waihopai River Road (Spray Point), (£1 for £1). . .. 90 75 .. 224 .. 224 Waikakaho Valley Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 445 445 .. 667 .. 667 Access to Run 107, Glazebrook (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 50 Opouri Road Deviation (£3 for £1) . . . . .. .. 1,500 Tinline Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 60 Murchison County. Blackwater Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 130 300 173 606 431 175 Brewery Creek Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. 100 100 .. 1.33 .. 133 Glengarry Road (access to Kelling and Pointon).. .. 690 690 84 1,434 744 690 Johnston's Creek Bridge (access to Irvine's), (£3 for £1) .. 50 100 58 277 177 100 Longford to Rait's Road (access to Thurlow), (£3 for £1) .. 390 390 .. 520 .. 520 Longford to Rait's Road (access to Win), (£3 for £1) .. 275 250 .. 727 360 367 Mangles River Footbridge (access to Collins), (£3 for £1) .. 150 .. .. 200 .. 200 Maruia River Road (West Bank), (access to Gibson), (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. .. 150 .. .. 230 .. 230 Maruia River Road (West Bank), (access to Gordon), (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 135 135 .. 180 .. 180 Matiri River Road (East Bank), (£3 for £1) .. .. 300 300 .. 400 .. 400 Maud Creek Bridge (access to Howard Goldiield), (£3 for £1) 245 .. .. 325 .. 325 Matiri River Bridge (access to Miller's), (on account) .. 100 500 .. 3,500 .. 3,500 Nuggety Creek Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. 225 225 .. 300 .. 300 t Settlers to contribute.

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1939-40. 1938-39. TCitimatpr! Total Ex " Estimated estimated penditure Amount ~ Estimated Work when required'to , Expended kerned. 1930 ' Work be voted. Item. £ £ £ £ £ £ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS —continued. VOTE No. —continued. Roads, etc.—continued: Nelson Road District —continued. Murchison County —continued. Rappahannock Road (£3 for £1) .. .. •• 385 560 173 1,004 488 516 Rifleman's Creek Bridge, Glenroy Road (£3 for £1) .. 375 375 .. 500 .. 500 Te Patiti Valley Road (access to McCauliffe) .. . . 75 75 .. 75 .. 75 Te Peita Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 300 300 .. 500 .. 500 Glenroy Road (£3 for £1) .. .. • • ■ • • • 300 Matiri River Road (West Bank), (access to H. Sager), (£3 for £1) .. . . .. .. .... . . 190 Owen River Road (Brewery Creek to Sewells), (£3 for £1) .. 75 97 Whales Road (£3 for £1) .. .. •• 170 Sounds County. French Pass Road Board (Catherine's Cove Track), (D'Urville Island) 50 100 .. 100 .. 100 Waikawa Bay Track (Kenepuru Road Board) .. .. 50 .. .. 50 .. 50 Kenepuru Head Road (£4 for £1) .. .. •• 80 .. .. 100 .. 100 Mahau to Broughton Bay .. .. • • • • 70 .. .. 70 .. 70 Portage to Torea Road (£4 for £1) .. .. •• 100 100 .. 125 .. 125 Te Mahia Road .. .. .. .. • ■ 450 450 .. 450 .. 450 Te Mahia to Onahau Road (£4 for £1) .. .. •• 100 100 .. 125 .. 125 Sounds County (General). Graham River Bridge (Whatamonga-Port Underwood Track) 130 340 266 396 266 130 Takaka County. Canaan Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. • • 190 ■ • • • 256 .. 256 Canaan Track (£4 for £1) .. .. ■ ■ • • 360 . . .. 450 .. 450 Longford Road Culvert (Lindsay's to Longford Road), (£3 for £1)' .. .. .. •• 150 90 .. 200 .. 200 Page's Crossing Culvert (access to J. I). Page), (£3 for £1) 300 150 .. 400 .. 400 Te Kakau River Bridge (£2 for £1) .. .. ■ • 235 435 133 550 200 350 Wainui to Totaranui Road . . . . • ■ • • 500 500 . . 500 .. 500 Go-ahead Creek Bridge (Old Collingwood Inland Road), (£2 for £1) .. .. •• •• •• •• 600 620 Haile's Bank Culvert (Upper Takaka Road), (£3 for £1) .. .. 150 Simpson's Road (Puramahoi), (£2 for £1) .. .. •• 45 45 Waitui Road (access to Cobb Hydro Works), (£3 for £1) .. .. 205 206 Waimea County. Beatson's Creek Culvert (Orinoco Vallev Road), (£1 for £1) 405 400 .. 810 .. 810 Canaan Road (£3 for £1) .. .. ■ • • ■ 220 .. .. 323 30 293 Chamberlain Street Bridge (Motueka), (£3 for £1) .. 830 .. .. 1,107 .. 1,107 Chapman's Creek No. 2 Bridge (Motueka River Road, left bank), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. •• •• 565 580 .. 870 .. 870 Coleman's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. •• 100 100 .. 150 .. 150 Dart River Bridge (£1 for £1) .. . . .. ■ • 60 60 .. 120 .. 120 Dove River Bridge (Batt's Ford), (Thorpeneudorf Road), (£2 for £1), (on account) .. .. 100 .. .. 2,200 .. 2,200 Lee Valley Bridge (Wairoa River), (Lee Valley Road), (£3 for £1), (on account) .. .. •• 250 .. .. 2,850 .. 2,850 Maconochie's Bridge (Tadmor-Glenhope Road), (£2 for £1) 800 .. , .. 1,200 .. 1,200 Maisey's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. ■■ 100 .. .. 150 .. 150 Orchard Creek Culvert (Tadmor-Bush End Road), (£1 for £1) 110 355 228 676 456 220 Packing-shed Culvert (Ngatimoti-Orinoco Road), (£1 for £1) 330 .. j .. 660 .. 660 Papa Creek Bridge (Sherry River Road), (£2 for £1) .. 570 .. i .. 860 .. 860 Rees Creek Bridge (Tadmor to Tapawera Road), (£1 for £1) 250 260 .. 1,020 520 500 Rocky River Bridge (Motueka River Road, left bank), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. •• 790 800 ! .. 1,185 .. 1,185

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CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, ETC., OF SETTLEMENT ROADS, BRIDGES, ETC.-continued.

1939-40. 1938-39. Estimated T °ta'Ex- Estimated penditure Amount, Estimated Work when Q1 Jt° . required to Amount Amount authorized. ,qH ' c <™P'ete required to voted. Expended 1939. Work, be voted. | Item.j £ £ £ i £ £ ! £ MINISTER OE PUBLIC VY r OEKS—continued. jVOTE No. —continued. Roads, etc. —continued. Nelson Road District —continued. i Waimea Comity—continued. Rosedale Creek Bridge (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 630 630 53 ! 1,366 106 1,260 Rosedale Hill Culvert (Rosedale Road), (£1 for £1) .. 360 .. .. 720 j .. 720 Tadmor to Glenhope Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 210 210 .. 315 .. 315 Upper Stanley Brook Road Bridge (£3 for £1) .. .. 460 1,435 i 981 1.923 1,308 I 615 Waimea West Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 550 .. .. 828 ; .. i 828 Wairoa Gorge Bridge (access to Andrew's) .. .. l,000*f 1,000 .. 1,000 ! .. I 1,000 Big Pokororo River Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 495 .. i Carlyon's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 50 59 Clarke Valley Road (£5 for £1) .. .. .. .. 375 376 .. ; .. i Eve's Valley Road Culvert (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 285 290 j .. .. j Herring Stream Bridge (Motueka River Road, left bank), (£1 for £1) .. . . .. .. . . . . 475 473 .. Matai River Bridge (Matai Valley Road), (£3 for £1) .. .. 25 25 .. •• General. Miscellaneous works nd services, including assistance towards the cost of construction of roads, bridges, tracks, &c. .. .. . . .. .. 500 500 191 .. . . . Total—Nelson .. .. .. .. 40,885 56,380 29,614 184,913! 110,506 74,407 Greymouth Road District — Buller County. Bradshaw's Bridge (Westport to Cape Foulwind Road), (on account) .. .. .. .. .. 1,000 .. .. 2,800 .. 2,800 Carter's Beach Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 575 .. .. . 1,000 .. 1,000 Coalbrookdale Road . . .. .. .. .. 500 300 i . . ! 500 .. 500 Colligan's Road .. . . . . . . .. 450 450 ' .. i 450 . . 450 Giie's Creek Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. ... 375 375 ! .. 750 . . 750 Karamea to Collingwood Road (Oparara to Kohaihai) .. 75 1,255 1,205 8,688 ! 8,611 77 Little Totara River Bridge (Warne's Road), (Martin's) .. i 500 500 .. 1.500 .. 1,500 Limestone Road Extension (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 175 .. .. 262 .. 262 Millerton Roads (Millerton Township) .. .. .. 1 200 450 665 865 665 200 Mokihinui Bridge to Beach Road (£2 for £1) .. .. 670 465 .. 1,155 .. 1,155 Mossyburn Creek Bridge .. .. .. .. 345 550 ! 152 497 152 '345 Pensini Road Bridge (Mear's Creek Bridge) . . .. 220* 500 182 502 282 220 Sawyer's Creek Bridge (Mokohinui Bridge to Beach Road) 130 200 36 166 36 130 Scott's Road (Sergeant's Hill Back Road), (£1 for £1) .. 100 .. . . 200 .. 200 South Terrace Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. 850 600 .. 1,123 .. 1,123 Soapwork's Road .. .. .. .. .. 200 200 i .. 200 .. 200 Stillwater Creek Bridge (Mokihinui Bridge to Beach Road) 640 ! 850 172 812 172 640 Stockton Roads (Stockton Township), (£2 for £1) .. 165 J .100 100 350 100 250 Tauranga Bay to Charleston (Tauranga Bay to Okari), (on account) .. .. .. .. .. .. 175 175 .. 2,200 .. 2,200 Wangapeka to Little Wanganui (Te Namu to Jenkins) Road (£4 for £1) .. .. . . .. .. 575 720 i 148 900 175 j 725 Baker's Creek Road . . .. .. .. .. . . 450 1 364 i .. { .. j Cain's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 215 j 187 i ..I Eour Mile River Road (on account) .. .. .. .. 100 Hargreave's Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 75 .. .. j Little Wanganui Erosion and Road Deviation .. .. .. 500 469 .. ! Pakihi lands access road (Sergeant's Hill and Caroline Terrace Roads) .. .. .. .. .. 1,210 554 Seddonville to Charming Creek Track (on account) .. . . 100 Stafford Road (on account) .. .. .. .. .. 100 ! .. * local body to contribute. f Settlers to contribute.

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1939-40. 1938-39. HatimotPd Total Ex " Estimated C™ of P enditure Amount Estimated Work when 31 jj° roh 0 required 1 to A %2t Ex P ended authorued - 1939- ' Work, be voted. Item. £ £ I £ £ £ £ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS —continued. VOTE No. —continued. Roads, eto. —continued. Greymonth Road District—continued. Grey County. Arnold River Bridge (Cornish's), (£2 for £1) .. .. 2,000 .. .. 3, 000 .. f'onn Becker's Road (access to W. Becker) .. .. .. 1,300t .. j . • 1,300 .. 1, 300 Blackball Streets (sealing), (£1 for £1) .. .. 500 .. .. 1,500 .. 1, 01 Blue Grey River Bridge (Grey Valley to Maruia Road) .. 1,000 .. . .. -,500 .. -,500 Bray Creek Bridge (Grey Valley Road), (£2 for £1) .. 270 390 14J j 6-J j —4 Brown Grey River Bridge, 2nd Crossing (Grey Valley to _ Maruia Road) .. 825 1 1.200 513: 1,608 783 825 Craigieburn to Rough River Road .. .. •• 200 -00 | Crooked River Valley Road (£2 for £1) .. .. ■ 140 2,500 2,423 | 4,888 4,678 210 Evan's Creek Bridge (£2 for £1) 370 390 ! 117 729 174 5oo Grey Valley to Maruia Road (access to Palmer's) .. 1,005 6,750 1,000 6,750 1,000 5,750 Homestead Creek Bridge (Mitchell's to Haupiri Junction I Road), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 250 200 349 349 Kaiata Road Extension (£2 for £1) 295 400 236 /98 354 444 I Kumukau Bridge (Grey Valley Road), (£2 for £1) .. 170 270 127 ; 446 191 255 Maori Creek Bridge (£2 for £1) 310 280 465 .. 4b5 Muim's Creek Bridge (Grey Valley Road), (£2 for £1) 230 .. 149 570 224 346 Ford's Creek Bridge (Grey Valley Road) .. .. j • • 900 899 Killeen Island Road (£2 for £1) .. • • • • ■ • 165 . • • ■ 1 Mitchell's to Haupiri Junction Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 350 : 393 j Waipuna Road (£2 for £1) .. -. •• •• 150 167 .. | I 1 ' i Inangahua County. Big River to Rough River Road .. .. .. 2,010 3,300 3,834 \ 17,247 j Big River Bridge (£2 for £1) 160 .. .. 240 | j 240 Blair's Road (£2 for £1) 400 400 .. 1,644 j 1,044 600 Maruia River West Bank Road .. .. .. 240 5,680 3,434 3,993 Matakitaki to Springs Junction Road .. .. .. 20,000 3,780 763 1,034 Mawheraiti to Stony Creek (Byrne's) Road (£2 for £1) .. 400 .. .. 600 .. 600 Mirfin's Road (£2 for £1) 55 100 49 441 360 81 Murray Creek Road (£2 for £1) 300 200 .. 450 .. 450 Palmer's Road 1,005 1,030 775 2,150 1,145 1.005 Prohibition Road (£1 for £1) .. .. •• •• 175 280 104 856 504 352 Reefton to Big Grey River Road (£2 for £1) .. .. 55 115 62 814 73 j Snnwv River Road . .. . . •• 120 1,600 4,308 4,428 4,308 120 Springs Junction to Hot Springs Road .. .. 2,970 17,000 20,515 3 0>758 27 >788 2,970 Station Creek Bridge | 4,965 2,700 1 233 5,198 233 4,965 Alexander Mine Road .. .. • • • • • • j 3,500 4,255 Boatman's Creek Bridge (£1 for £1) .. .. .. • • 50 50 Maruia River Bridge at Williscroft's .. .. .. .. j 1,500 3,128 Snowy River to Hukawai Road (£2 for £1) .. .. • . I 200 . . • • • • Westland County. Arahura to Milltown Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 450 630 379 j 2,044 676 Arawata to Cascade's Road (£2 for £1).. .. .. 150 j 150 .. . 2-5 . . Collyer's Creek Bridge (Turnbull Road), (£2 for £1) .. 215 135 .. j 324 Diedrich's Creek Bridge (Whitcombe Valley Road), (£2 for £1) .. •• •• •• •• 650 775 j 251 j l,ooz ot / vto Dry Creek Bridge (Poerua Settlement Road) .. .. 30 30 .. | 922 30 :. :: :: .. S 2 : 120 i .. ; :: I !:Po Fox Glacier Track (handrailing and deviation) .. .. 165 36 i 201 36 10o Gillespie's Beach Road •• 110 1,165 547 17,967 17,80/ 110 Greek's Creek Bridge (Arahura Valley Road), (£2 for £1) .. 200 135 .. 300 .. Gunn Road (Wataroa), (£2 for £1) 500 105 104 1,050 300 750 Hunt's Beach Road 45 65; 20 162 117 45 Loopline Road (£2 for £1) 200 .. .. 300 .. OOU M .. .. 1,785 3,000 3,082 10,854 9,069 1,785 HaasttoJafkson'sBay " 73,300 55,000; 44,679 196,000 56,897 139,103 Mahitahi River Bridge •• •• 2,750 5,605 : 3,082 6,06- 3,312 -,750 Weheka to Haast . 122,000 75,000 88,541 523,109 208,109 315,000 J Settlers to contribute,

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1939-40. 1938-39. Estimated Total Ex- Estimated Cost of penditure Amount Estimated Work when 0 , A l° , required to Amount Amount Evnpnripd authorized. 31 ™ ch ' c^ pl , ete required to voted. Expended 1939 Work, be voted. Item. £ £ £ £ £ £ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. VOTE No. —continued. Roads, etc. —continued. Greymouth Road District —continued. Westland County—continued. Matainui Township streets .. .. .. .. 30 .. 30 30 Mananui to Mahinapua Road (£2 for £1) .. .. 1,285 1,775 490 2,873 945 1 928 Mount Greenland Track (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 130 '. 42 *255 *63 'l92 Neilson Road (Koiterangi), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 80 170 118 297 177 120 Peterson Road (£1 for £1) . . . . . . .. 150 t 3qq 3qq Rotokino Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 180 's00 '.318 1,639 L366 273 Turnbull Road (Upper), (£2 for £1) . . .. .. 135 135 .. 819 616 203 Upper Okuru Road .. .. . . .. .. 50 50 .. 200 150 50 Waiho to Glacier Road .. .. .. .. 2,545 3,000 817 3.362 817 2,545 Waitangi River Bridge .. .. .. .. 540 2,480 2,488 4,687 4,145 542 Waitangi to Roto Road ... .. .. .. 500 .. .. 6,000 .. 6 000 Big Wanganui Mat Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 140 .. .. 210 '210 Turnbull Road River Erosion . . .. .. ogQ _ _ 242 502 ' 242 260 Awatuna Bridge (£2 for £1) .. . . .. .. ., 265 301 Berry's Road (Harihari) .. .. .. . . .. 300 300 Doctor's Creek Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 250 Happy Valley Road (£50, £1 for £1 ; £1,200, £3 for £1) .. .. 1,250 ' ' , . . . Main South RoadBruce Bay to Haast . . .. .. ,. .. 20 000 Pox River Bridge .. .. .. .. .. .. 4'000 4^298 Totara Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. ., ,. 170 Weheka to Cook River Ford (£3 for £1) .. .. 525 525 General. Miscellaneous works and services, including assistance towards the cost of construction of roads, bridges, and tracks, &c. .. .. .. .. .. i ; 000 1,000 3,946 Total—Greymouth .. .. .. 263,335 245,805 207,773 948,001 383,532 564,469 Christchurch Road District— Akaroa County. Land's End Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 490 490 980 .. 980 Little Akaloa Beach Road (£1 for £1) .. .. 200 .. !! 800 .. 800 Little Akaloa to Decanter Bay Road (£1 for £1) .. 600 600 397 2,000 793 1 207 Maginnes's Road (£1 for £1) . .. .. .. 330 .. '660 ..' '660 Okain's River Bridge (Schoolhouse Road), (£1 for £1) .. 190 .. .. 380 .. 380 Pigeon Bay to Little Pigeon Bay Road (£1 for £1) .. 235 235 .. I 470 " 470 Menzies Bay to Little Akaloa Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 380 Pigeon Bay to Port Levy Road (£1 for £1) .. .. 225 ! .. ! Amuri County. Achray Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 200 50 .. 400 .. 400 Gardner's Road (£1 for £1) .. . . .. .. 50 50 ., 100 . 100 Jollie's Pass to Clarence River Road (£1 for £1) .. .. 50 120 71 242 i42 100 Lewis Pass Road .. .. .. .. .. 1,400 10,000 8,560 172,490 164,633 7,857 St. James Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 070 .. .. 1.000 1 000 Balmoral Station Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 120 102 ! Iverach's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. ,, 60 45 John's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. g0 49 Mandamus River Bridge (Island Hills), (£3 for £1) .. .. 1 500 Te Koa Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. '90 80 Asliburton Coumy. Ashburton River Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 240 240 .. 480 .. 480 Chertsey Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 180 .. " 360 " 360 Clement's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 100 .. .. 200 .. 200 Double Hill Runs Road (Blackford Road), (£1 for £1) .. 260 .. .. 520 .. 520 Hepburn's Road (£1 for £1) ,, 120 141) 110 460 220 240

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1939-40. 1938-30. Total Ex- Estimated OnS nf penditure Amount Estimated Work when „ requiredto Amount Amount Expended . authorized. lg39 ' Wo p rk required to vor.ed. 1 be voted. Item. £ £ £ £ £ £ _ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS —continued. VOTE No. -—continued. Roads, etc. —continued. Christchureh Road District —continued. Ashburton County—continued. Johnston's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. . . .. 120 120 .. 240 .. 240 Methven to Glenfalloch Road .. .. .. 200 .. .. 200 .. j 200 Pott's River Bridge (Mount Potts and Erewhon Stations Roads) .. .. .. .. .. ..I 2,700J 3,200 .. 3,300 .. 3,300 Pye's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 120 160 .. 240 .. 240 Stanley Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 150 210 .. 300 .. 300 Surveyor's Road (£1 for £1) .. . . .. . . 70 80 .. 140 . . 140 Tank's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 160 .. .. 320 ; 320 Access Road (Mount Potts and Erewhon Stations) .. .. 300 300 Ashburton River Bridge (Bland's), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 600 600 Bell's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. . . . . .. 160 99 Double Hill Runs Road .. .. . . .. .. 300 230 Ealing to Coldstream Road (£1 for £1) . . .. . . .. 160 145 .. .. | Graham's Road (Ashton), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. . . 80 .. •. j Graham's Road (Waterton), (£1 for £1).. .. .. .. 100 Hackthorne Road (£1 for £1) .. . . .. . . .. 135 107 Strange's Road (£1 for £1) .. . . .. ■ ■ .. 100 Watt's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 160 144 Winchmore to Dromore Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 140 112 Ashley County. Beard's and Mountain Roads (£1 for £1) .. .. 65 65 .. 130 .. j 130 Boundary Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 50 .. .. 100 .. | 100 Dobson's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 75 150 150 800 650 150 Reserve Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 40 40 Upper Bullock Creek Bridge (Beard's Road), (£1 for £1).. .. 115 116 Cheviot County. Branch and McQueen's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. 50 .. .. 100 .. 100 Down's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. . . 150 .. .. 300 . . 300 Leamington River Bridge (Eggleston Road), (£1 for £1), (on account) .. .. ■■ .. •• 700 775 .. 2,160 .. 2,160 Leamington River Bridge (Leamington Road), (£1 for £1), (on account) .. .. .. .. ■■ 500 515 .. 1,550 .. 1,550 Leamington Road Deviation (£1 for £1) .. .. 125 .. .. 250 .. 250 Lower Kaiwara River Bridge (Cat Hill Road), (£1 for £1), (on account) .. .. .. .. .. 100 750 .. 1,500 .. 1,500 Mount Sanford Stream Bridge (Kaiwara Road), (£1 for £1), (on account) .. . . .. .. .. 100 300 . . 600 .. 600 Sister's Road (£1 for £1) .. . . .. . . 125 .. . . 250 .. 250 Hurunui Valley to Blythe Valley Road (£375, £1 for £1). . .. 685 393 Port Road (£1 for £1) . . . . .. . . .. 750 324 Royal Stream Bridge (Mendip Road), (£1 for £!) . . .. 155 Silvery Creek Bridge (Conway Coast Road), (£1 for £1) .. . . 155 Upper Kaiwara River Bridge (Limestone Road), (£1 for £1) .. 800 Ellesmere County. Cooper's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 225 225 .. 450 .. 450 Domain Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 170 170 .. 340 .. 340 King's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 375 290 .. 750 .. 750 Timber-yard Road (£1 for £1).. .. .. .. 210 170 .. 420 .. 420 Maw's and Sheasby's Roads (£1 for £1). . .. .. .. 175 North Rakaia Road (£1 for £1) . . .. .. .. 250 Rapley's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 305 262 Taumutu and Bridges Road (£1 for £1).. .. .. . . 370 Eyre County. j Cust Main Drain Bridge (£1 for £1), (on account) .. 100 950 .. 1,900 .. 1,900 | Lands Department has agreed to load settler's properties to the exteijt. of £1,000

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1939-40. 1938-39. Estimated TotaI Ex " Estimated Cost (Jf penditure Amount Estimated Work when gl f 0 Amount Amount Ex „ ended authorized. 19 |f ' required to voted. axpenaea. u<j». worn, be voted. Item. £ £ £ £ £ £ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. VOTE No. —continued. I Roads, eto. —continued. Christchurch Road District —continued. Qeraldine County. Oonnell's Creek Bridge (River Road), (£1 for £1).. .. 215 150 .. 430 .. 430 Pox Creek Culvert (Pearce's Road), (£1 for £1) .. .. 165 150 .. 330 .. 330 Galbraith's Road Culvert (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 140 110 .. 280 .. 280 Kakahu Valley Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 120 .. 30 300 60 240 Kapunatiki Creek Culvert (Rangitata Mouth Road), (£1 for £1) . . .. . . .. .. .. 100 100 .. 200 .. 200 Mount Peel Station to Forest Creek Road (£3 for £1) .. 700 1,000 662 1,816 883 933 Hilton School Bridge (Hilton to Twomey's Road) (£1 for £1) ; .. 500 McKay's Creek Bridge (Te Moana Road), (£1 for £1) .. .. 200 Maori Creek Bridge (Te Moana Road), (£1 for £1) .. ■ .. 200 Hals-well County. Halswell River Bridge (Branthwaite's), (£1 for £1) .. 400 .. . . 800 .. 800 Road to Godley Head (access to Lyttelton Defences), (contribution) " .. .. .. . . .. 5,000 .. .. 5,000 .. 5,000 Stone Drain Bridge (Parish's), (Cashmere Road), (£1 for £1) 150 .. .. 300 .. 300 Halswell, Heathcote, Mount Herbert, and, Wairewa Counties. . Summit Road (Dyer's Pass to Gebbie's Pass) .. .. 200 12,500 19,395 40,835 40,635 200 Kaikoiira County. Blue Duck Road (£1 for £1) . . . . .. . . 50 . . .. 100 .. 100 Cbarwell River Bridge (Stag and Spey Road), (£3 for £1), (on account) .. .. .. .. .. 1,000 2,250 .. 3,000 .. 3,000 Dairy Farm and Grey's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. 50 55 .. 100 .. 100 Dairy Farm Road Extension (Kahutara) .. .. 450*J .. .. 450 .. 450 Pearcy's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 70 .. .. 10.5 .. 105 Puhi Puhi Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 50 250 200 500 400 100 Upper Hapuku River Bridge (£3 for £1) .. .. 450 340 .. 600 .. 600 Blunt's Road (£2 for £1) .. . . .. .. .. 50 47 McGregor's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 50 34 Puhi Puhi Road Bridge . . .. . . .. . . 400 531 Puhi Puhi Road Extension .. .. .. ... .. 2,200 Kowai County. Dalbeg Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 100 100 .. 200 .. I 200 Doud's and George's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 50 50 . . 100 .. 100 Mound Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 50 300 100! 300 200 100 Rampaddock Road .. .. .. .. .. 550 .. 471 1,021 471 550 Ramsay's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 40 40 .. 80 .. 80 Beach Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 50 50 Purchase's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 50 43 Levels County. Broekley Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 140 140 .. 280 .. 280 Brosnan's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. . . 200 200 .. 400 .. 400 Cartwright's Road Culvert (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 100 100 .. 200 .. 200 Connell's Road Bridge (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 75 .. .. 150 .. 150 German Creek Bridge (Point to Tyeho Road), (£1 for £1) 200 200 .. 400 .. 400 German Creek Bridge (Mill Road), (£1 for £1) .. .. 75 .. .. 150 .. 150 Stewart's Bridge (Inner Totara Road), (£1 for £1) .. 150 150 .. j 300 I .. 300 Tengawai Flat Road Deviation (£1 for £1) .. .. 225 225 .. 450 .. ! 450 Vincent's Creek Culvert (Limestone Valley Road), (£1 for £1) 100 100 .. 200 | .. j 200 Claremont Settlement Road (£1 for £1).. .. .. .. 190 ... j j Rockwood Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 40 36 1 .. .... * f.ocal body to contribute, | Lands Department has agreed to load settler's properties to the extent oi £150,

ENDING 31 MARCH, 1940.

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1939-40. 1938-39. Eqtimatprt Total Ex_ Estimated — Co™ of penditure Amount T Estimated Work when ... 4™eTto A voted nt ' 1930 • W( J rk e be voted Item. £ £ £ £ £ £ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS —continued. VOTE No. —continued. Roads, etc. —continued. Christchurch Road District —continued. Mackenzie County. Ball Hut Road 2,150 3,000 2,390 5,287 3,137 2,150 Braemar Road (£5 for £1), (on account) .. . . 1,200 335 .. 2,000 .. 2,000 ClayclifEe Stream Bridge (Mount Cook Station Road), (£2 for £1), (on account) .. .. .. .. .. 500 .. .. 1,500 .. 1,500 Godley Peaks Road (£5 for £1), (on account) .. .. 600 200 .. 1,500 | .. 1,500 Haldon Road (£5 for £1) .. .. .. .. 500 .. .. 2,500 .. 2,500 Mackenzie Pass Road (£5 for £1) .. .. .. 500 .. .. 1,400 | .. 1,400 Richmond Road (£5 for £1), (on account) .. .. 1,200 1,265 .. 2,600 .. 2,600 Ben Ohau Station Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. •• 115 .. •• Gorge Road (Winscombe), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. • ■ 135 Hakataramea Pass Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. • • 500 Irishman Station Road (£2 for £1) . . .. .. ■ • 100 .. Irishman Station Road Bridge (£2 for £1) . . . . • • 335 Meikleburn to Orari Road (£2 for £1) .. . . .. ■ • 500 Mowbray Downs Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 115 Opawa Stream Bridge (Macaulay Road), (£1 for £1) .. . . 150 Opihi River Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 135 Rocky Gully Bridge (Rocky Gully Road), (£1 for £1) .. .. 475 Rocky Gully to Mona Vale Road (£1 for £1) .. .. • ■ 330 Stoney Creek Road (£2 for £1) .. .. . • • • 270 230 Whyte's Road (Ashwick to Stoneleigh), (£1 for £1) .. .. 75 Malvern County. Lamb's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. . . • • 80 64 McHugh's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. . . .. 100 63 Pitt's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. ■ • • 145 82 Mount Herbert County. Flaherty's Road (£1 for £1) .. . . .. ; 200 .. .. 400 .. 400 •Jenkin's Road (£1 for £1) . . . . .. . ■ 250 .. .. 500 .. 500 Pa Road (Port Levy), (£2 for £1) .. .. . . 75 200 128 300 191 109 Pope's Road (Port Levy), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 200 200 .. 400 .. 400 Purau to Port Levy Road .. .. .. .. 8,000 160 943 8,943 943 8,000 Oxford County. Eyre River Bridge, South Branch (Washpen Road), (£1 for £1) .. 350 350 .. 700 .. 700 Thongcaster Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 65 65 .. 130 .. 130 Woodstock to Waimakariri Gorge Road (£1 for £1) .. 50 50 .. 100 .. 100 C'arleton Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. •• 115 Steffan's Road (£1 for £1) .. . . . . ■ ■ • • 195 Steffan's Road Bridge (£1 for £1) .. . • . •. 130 Paparua County. Halswell River Bridge (Drain Road), (£1 for £1) . . .. 125 108 Selwyn County. ' Lake Coleridge to Lake Lyndon Road .. .. .. 300 900 587 j 4,099 3,773 326 West Boundary Road (£1 for £1) .. .. ■ • 115 390 275 I 941 711 230 Tawera County. Broken River Stock Bridge .. .. .. • • 500* .. • ■ I ; "00 .. 500 Poulter River Bridge (Mount White Station Road), (£2 for £1).. .. .. .. .. .. 170 .. .. 250 .. j 250 Waimakariri River Bridge (Mount White Station Road), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. • • 400 .. .. 600 .. j 600 Waimairi County. McDonald's Road Extension (£1 for £1) .. .. 310 . . .. 620 j .. 620 Bottle Lake Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. •• 95 96 '* Hawthorn Road Extension (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 125 ' 118 .. i .. j •Local body to contribute.

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i 939-40 1938-39. 1 Estimated Tot S' :Ex ' Estimated Cost of penditure Amount Estimated Work when '° . required to Amount Amount ,,, , . authorized March, complete required to voted. Expended "uuionzea 193g Worfc be voted. _ i Item. £ £ £ £ £ £ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. VOTE No. —continued. Roads, etc. —continued. Christchurch Road District —continued. Waimate County. Eraser's Road Bridge (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 125 125 .. 250 250 McGimpsey's Bridge (Farm Road), (£1 for £1) .. .. 200 200 ' . . 400 ! 400 Otaio River Bridge (Collier's Crossing), (£1 for £1) .. 150 .. .. 300 300 Otaio River Bridge (Patterson's Crossing), (£1 for £1) .. 400 400 .. 800 800 Pareora River Bridge (Cliff's), (£1 for £1) .. .. 400 400 1! 800 800 Talbot Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 100 .. .. 200 ' ]! 200 Back Line Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 200 Connington Cliffs Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 100 94 Dalgety Pass Road (£2 for £1) ,. .. .. .. 400 Hamilton's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. H0 Hook River (Adamson's) Bridge (Rattray's Road), (£1 for £1) .. 90 Kohika Road (White's) Bridge (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 150 123 Middle Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 75 Parker's Bush Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 100 Skelton's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 75 Waipara County. Hurunui Bluff Road (£1 for £1) .. .. 115 200 84 400 168! 232 Hurunui River Bridge (Lake Sumner Runs Road), (on account) .. .. .. .. .. 1,500 2,500 .. 2,500 .. 2,500 Lake Sumner Runs Road (£545, £2 for £1) .. .. 4,545 5,400 190 6,850 1,034 5 816 Reece's Road (£1 for £1), (on account) .. .. .. 305 '250 72 i'oOO "! 11 '856 Shimmin's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 150 150 .. 300 300 Stonyhurst and Happy Valley Roads (£1 for £1), (on account) 205 250 i73 1 000 346 654 Virginia Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 250 .. .. '500 . . 500 Waitohi River Bridge (Hurunui), (Medbury Road), (£2 „ TT f °r £1 ) „ • • , „ •• •• •• 570 1,135 719 1,930 1,078 852 Washpen Creek Bridge (Hoban's Road), (£1 for £1) .. 95 125 33 255 65 190 Home Creek Bridge No. 5 (Glenmark Road), (£1 for £1) .. .. 150 181 Inch's Creek Bridge (Waitohi Settlement Road), (£2 for £1) .. 100 96 " !! Seaward River Bridge (Lake Sumner Runs Road) . . . . 500 524 Waitohi Peaks Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. , . igg I57 Washpen Creek Bridge (Bentley's Road), (£1 for £1) .. .. 100 100 Wairewa County. Bossu R.oad (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 225 225 .. 335 .. 335 Bossu Road Extension (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 185 Igg 275 275 Okuti Stream Bridge (Okuti Valley Road), (£2 for £1) .. 255 .. .. 380 380 Price's Valley Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 400 i25 " 800 !. 800 Breitmeyer's Road (£2 for £1).. .. .. .. .. 50 54 General. Miscellaneous works and services, including assistance towards the cost of construction of roads, bridges, and tracks, &c. .. .. .. .. .. 500 600 270 Total—Christchurch .. .. .. 51,630 77,050 41,989 311,804 220,677 91,127 Dunedin Road District — Bruce County. Blackburn to Mount Stuart Road (£1 for £1) .. .. 200 200 100 700 300 400 Cairn Road to Newton (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 100 75 75 300 150 150 Grellett Road (£50, £1 for £1) .. .. .. 450 .. .. 500 .. 500 Hillend to Mount Stuart Road (£1 for £1) .. .. 50 100 50 200 100 100 Lakeside to Stirling Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 50 100 100 700 550 150 Manuka to Mount Stuart Railway (£1 for £1) .. .. 100 50 .. 200 .. 200 Saddleback Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 50 .. .. 102 . ! 102

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1939-40. 1938-39. Estimated Tofal Ex_ Estimated —— ?SSt f f Penditure Amount Estimated Work when „ £ rch 3^° Amount Amount Expende d. authorized. ' Work required to voted. 1 be voted. — —— Item. £ £ £ £ £ £ MINISTER OP PUBLIC WORKS—continued. VOTE No. —continued. Roads, etc. —continued. Dunedin Road District—continued. Bruce County—continued. Sanson's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 120 400 74 600 111 489 Shaw Hill Road (£150, £1 for £1 ; £100, £2 for £1) .. 250 150 .. 3,640 .. 3,640 Sutherland's Road (£1 for £1) .. . . .. 50 50 . . 150 .. 150 Taieri Beach to Waihola Road (£1 for £1) .. . . 150 150 300 .. 300 Waitahuna to Hillend Road (£2 for £1).. .. .. 350 .. .. 525 .. 525 Waronui to Coombe Hay Road (£1 for £1) .. .. ! 100 .. .. 800 .. 800 Butt Road (£1 for £1) " .. .. .. .. .. 110 109 Centre Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 50 38 Chrystail's Beach Road .. .. .. • • • ■ 200 200 Clarendon to Circle Hill Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 50 Coal Gully Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. •• 200 Donaldson Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. . . .. 75 54 Gray's Road .. .. .. .. ■ ■ • • 120 115 Kaitangata to Lovell's Plat Road .. .. . . .. 1,040 498 McCorkindale's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 50 50 Sunflower Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 160 84 Wangaloa to Coombe Hay Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 65 65 Clutha County. Access Section 27, Block VIII, Catlins Survey District . . 80 125 45 125 45 80 i Adam's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 150 150 .. 300 .. 300 Ahuriri to Waiwera Road (£2 for £1) .. .. 180 .. .. 270 .. -70 Blailde Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 100 .. .. 200 .. 200 Cameron's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 200 200 .. 608 208 400 Campbell Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 30 .. .. 60 .. 60 Cannibal Bay Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 200 .. .. 400 .. 400 Carruther's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 50 40 .. 100 .. 100 Clifton Settlement Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 245 300 .. 490 .. 490 Clive Wells Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 300 300 400 400 Clutha River Bridge (Clydevale) .. .. .. 4,000* 12,000 9,660 22,189 18,189 4,000 Crump Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 50 .. .. 180 .. 180 Gordon Dodd's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 95 200 107 900 214 686 Gunn Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 165 .. .. 330 .. 330 Kaiwera (Morris) Road (£1 for £1) .. .. . . 165 .. .. 330 .. 330 King Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 75 75 .. , 520 .. 520 Kirk's Bridge (Puerua River), (£2 for £1) .. .. 100 75 .. 150 .. 150 Kuriwao Siding (Douglas) Road, (£2 for £1) .. .. 20 400 249 600 373 227 Landslip Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 25 .. .. 50 .. 50 Little Doughboy Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 175 .. .. 350 .. 350 Monaghan Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 100 100 .. 200 .. 200 Old Lake Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. • • 350 .. .. 700 .. 700 Paiwata Creek Bridge (£2 for £1) 400 400 .. 600 .. 600 Pullar's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 255 280 26 420 39 381 Riverbank (Shaw's) Road (£1 for £1) 310 330 19 800 76 724 Ross Creek Bridge (£2 for £1) .. .. •• .. 600 600 .. 900 Tahakopa to Wyndham Road.. .. .. •• 7,500 10,000 5,505 13,590 5,772 7,818 Tapp's Bridge (Glenomaru Stream), (Jackman's Road), (£2 for£l) .. .. •• •• •• 200 .. .. 300 .. 300 Webb's Road (access to Golden Valley Settlement), (£2 for £1) 155 155 .. 595 .. 595 Arthurton Landslip Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. • ■ 165 165 Bagrie's Road .. .. .. • • • • • ■ 40 27 Barr's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 45 32 Beresford Creek Road (£4 for £1) .. .. .. •• 160 162 Black's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. •• 105 60 Callaghan's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. • • • • • • 30 30 Clinton to Purekiriki Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. . • 275 277 Four Mile Creek Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 65 56 Hanning's Road (£2 for £1) .. • • • • • • 265 204 Kaihiku River Bridge (Clifton Settlement), (£2 for £1) .. .. 375 375 Laughton Access Road . . .. • ■ • • • • 120 66 Mason's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. . • • • • • 200 108 Middle Road (West), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 90 90 Oyster Creek Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. •• 100 92 1 * Local body to contribute.

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1939-40. 1938-39. Estimated Total.Ex- Estimated _________ Cost of penditure Amount Estimated Work when *1° . required to Amount Amount Tf„ n . nrter i authorized. 3 ,¥f£ ch ' oomplete required to voted. Expended. 1939. Work, be voted. Item. £ £ £ £ £ £ ■ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. VOTE No.—continued. Roads, etc. —-continued. Dunedin Road District—continued. Clutha County—continued. Popotunoa to Waipahi Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. 4gg 428 Ratanui Station Road .. .. .. ., . _ 330 Rewcastle Road .. .. .. .. .. 120 56 Swan's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. _ _ jqq 05 Telegraph Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. __ 13q j3q Tolmie's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 45 45 Waikoikoi Stream Bridge (Glenshee Road), (£1 for £1) .. .. 160 156 Williamson Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 35 18 Wright's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 90 gg Lake County. Allan Creek Bridge (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 220 .. 330 3°n Boundary Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 50 50 100 100 Hall's Creek Bridge (Pembroke to Mount Aspiring Road), (£2for£l) .. .. .. .. 760 700 .. 1,140 1 140 Hollyford to Okuru Road via Lake McKerrow .. .. 55,000 50,000 46,367 363,000 93,706 269'294 Kinloch to Routeburn Road .. .. .. .. 400 200 1' 220 ' 820 ' 400 Kowhai Creek Bridge (Kinloch to Routeburn Road), (£2 for£l) .. .. .. .. .. .. 450 465 .. 675 .. 675 Lower Shotover to Speargrass Flat Road (£1 for £1) .. 100 100 .. 200 ">00 Mount Nicholas to Head Von River .. .. .. 670 400 .. 1 070 400 670 Pembroke to Mount Aspiring Road (£200, £1 for £1) .. 600 600 .. '800 .. 800 Pembroke to Mount Aspiring Extension Road .. .. 280 1,000 899 1,179 899 280 Phcebe's Creek Bridge (Mount Aspiring Road), (£2 for £1) 480 '435 .. '720 720 Robertson's Bridge (Cardrona), (£2 for £1) .. .. 320 295 .. 480 480 Scott's Creek Bridge (Kinloch to Routeburn Road), (£2 for £1 ) •• • • • • ■ • • • •• 390 .. .. 585 585 Speargrass Creek Bridge (Mount Aspiring Road), (£2 for £1) 400 385 .. 630 630 Ballantyne's Bridge (Cardrona River), (£2 for £1) .. . . 2,110 Eastbourne Station Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. . . 75 72 Maniototo County. Allison's and Barney's Lanes (£1 for £1) .. .. 80 .. .. 160 160 Armitage's Creek Culvert (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 140 105 .. 280 Horseburn Bridge (Horseburn Boundary Road), (£2 for £1) 300 180 .. 450 !! 450 Idaburn Bridge (Auripo Road), (£1 for £1) .. .. 325 .. .. 650 650 Kyeburn River Bridge (Brown's), (Naseby to Dansey's Pass Road), (on account) .. .. .. .. 1,000 2,000 .. 3,000 .. 3 000 Kyeburn River Bridge (Nobbier), (Naseby to Dansey's Pass Road) .. 1,895 3,005 1,285 3,180 1,285 1,895 Manuherikia River Bridge (St. Bathen s Downs Road), (contribution) .. .. .. .. .. 1,500 1,500 .. 2,100 .. 2 100 Old Dunstan Road (Deep Stream to Puerau Road), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. .. 150 .. .. 200 200 Ranfurly to Waipiata Road (£1 for £1) .. .. 50 .. .. inn inn I Reef's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. ,. ., 60 .. .. 120 l'O Spec Creek Bridge (Kyeburn River Road), (£2 for £1) 330 .. 500 500 Beck's to Auripo Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 45 32 Maniototo to Patearoa Road (£1 for £1) .. . . . . 110 77 White Sow Valley Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 40 40 Peninsula County. Cape Saunders Lighthouse Road (£5 for £1) .. .. 500 625 154 9 <>40 Q04 1 | Riddell's Road 450 300 .. '450 450 Camp Road (£4 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. j 200 I Kinnaird's Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 225 217

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1939-40. 1938-39. Total Bx " Estimated Co5 Penditure Amount Estimated Work when 81 h r ®2Srfete° required 1 to " aUth ° riZed ' 1939 ' ' be voted. |- Item. ££££££ MINISTER OP PUBLIC WORKS—continued. VOTE No. —continued. Roads, etc. —continued. Bunedin Road District —continued. Taieri County. Bald Iiill to Hummock Runs Road (£2 for £1) .. .. 1,220 1,200 582 3,600 1,474 2,12(5 Castle Hill (Sutton to Pukerangi Road), (£1 for £1) .. 100 .. .. 300 .. 300 Doughboy Creek Bridge (£2 for £1) .. .. ■ . 200 . . . . 300 .. 300 Qutram to Hindon Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 200 360 360 1,124 720 404: Outram to Hindon via Machine Creek Road (£2 for £1) .. 460 460 .. 924 .. 924 Boyd's to Nichol's Rock Road (£1 for £1) .. . . .. 450 450 Castle Creek Crossing (£1 for £1) .. .. •. .. 90 90 Otokia to Kuri Bush Road .. .. .. .. .. 385 379 Tuapeha County. Beaumont Station Road (£2 for £1) .. .. ■ ■ 160 . . 23 723 34 689 Breakneck Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 130 225 204 2,060 740 1,320 Cockleshell Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. . . 90 85 78 2,186 1,164 1,022 Pruidburn Bridge (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 415 415 .. 830 .. 830 Haugh's (Mill Road) Bridge (£1 for £1) .. .. 175 .. .. 350 .. 350 Herbert (Parkhill) Bridge (£1 for £1) .. .. . . 250 250 . . 500 .. 500 Heriot to Roxburgh Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 175 .. .. 682 .. 682 Lee Plat (McDonald's) Road (£2 for £1) .. .. 30 165 136 1.100 205 895 Lee Flat to Black Rock Road (£2 for £1) .. .. 100 150 150 2,364 1,096 1,268 McCoskery's Road (£2 for £1) .. ■ . . . 50 .. . . 100 .. 100 Old Switzer's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. 100 480 460 1,280 920 360 Oven Hill Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 75 .. .. 100 .. 100 Pomahaka River Stock Bridge (£1 for £1) .. .. 200 .. .. 400 .. 400 Read's (Rowlatt Road), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 90 .. 2 360 4 356 Smith's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. • • •. 110 120 13 180 20 160 Spylaw Creek Bridge (£2 for £1) •. • • • • 440 440 . . 660 .. 660 Teviot Soldiers'Settlement (Timaburn) Road (£2 for £1) .. 100 230 221 1,460 1,310 150 Waikaia Bush Road (£2 for £1) .. .. 190 150 58 4,000 87 3,913 Waitahuna to Waipori Road (£1 for £1) .. ■. 125 180 56 600 352 248 Winter's Road (Haugh), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 140 75 8 935 614 321 A venal Road (Davidson's), (£1 for £1) .. .. •• .. 125 Commonage Creek Bridge (Waipori to Outram Road), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 235 220 Duncan's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. • • • • . • 105 103 Knobbie's Road (£1 for £1) . . .. .. . . .. 60 60 Lake Onslow to Serpentine Road . . .. . . .. 50 46 McDonald's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. . • ■ • • ■ 150 150 Reserve Road (£1 for £1) . . .. • • • ■ .. 55 55 Teviot Soldiers' Settlement (Wright's Road), (£2 for £1) .. .. 100 100 Webster's (Waitahuna West) Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 75 75 Wilden Runs Road (£3 for £1) .. .. • • .. 600 600 . Vincent County. Blackmail's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. ■ • ■ • 90 90 .. 180 .. 180 Black's Racecourse Road (£1 for £1) .. • . 100 .. .. 200 .. 200 Dry bread to Lauder Road (£1 for £1) .. • . .. 200 . . .. 400 .. 400 Praser Dam Road .. .. .. ■ • • ■ 300 300 .. 300 .. 300 Hawea Back Road (£1 for £1).. .. 60 60 .. 120 .. 120 Makarora to Haast Road .. .. .. .. 60,000 60,075 54,338 250,000 123,270 126,730 Mead's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. •• 100 .. .. 200 .. 200 Moutere to Disputed Spur Road (£1 for £1) • • • • 200 200 .. 640 .. 640 Nicholson's Road (£1 for £1) . . .. • • • • 60 60 .. 120 .. 120 Noone's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 200 60 .. 400 .. 400 Poolburn Back Road to Sullivan's (£1 for £1) .. . . 120 120 . . 240 . . 240 Poolburn Bridge (Nicholson's Road), (£1 for £1) .. 250 250 ; .. 500 .. | 500 Tarras to Ardgour Road (£1 for £1) .. .. ■■ 40 40 , 80 . . 80 Wilson's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. • • • ■ 100 100 i . . 400 .. 400 Boundary Road to Poolburn (£1 for £1) .. . ■ • ■ 90 . . .. Burnt Cottage Road (£1 for £1) . . ■ • ■ ■ • • 100 ! .. Chapman's Gully Road (£1 for £1) .. • • • ■ • • 100 ! 98 I j Clouston's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. ■ • • • ■ • 45 j .. • • I I

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1939-40. 1938-39. Estimnted TotaI Ex " Estimated _ estimated penditllI . e Amount Estimated Work when required to Amount Amount ExDended authorized. ' Stfnrk required to voted. expended. 1939. Work. be voted. Item £ £ ! £ £ £ £ — MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. VOTE No. —continued. Roads, etc. —continued. Dunedin Road District—continued. Vincent County—continued. Clutha River Bridge (Lowburn Ferry), (£2 for £1) .. .. 2,235 2,256 .. ! Crawford's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 105 105 Jocelyn's Road (£1 for £1) . . .. . . .. .. 100 90 Little Valley Road (£1 for £1).. .. .. .. 200 200 Manuherikia River Bridge (Omakau), (£2 for £1) .. .. 30 29 Swann's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 40 Waihemo County. Four Mile Road (£2 for £1) .. . . . . .. 100 100 82 290 109 181 Mareburn Run Road (£2 for £1) .. . . .. 265 265 .. 400 .. 400 Wright's Road (£2 for £1) .. . . . . . . 75 .. .. 100 .. 100 Craig and Switchback Roads (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 50 50 i Waikouaiti County. Blucher Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 100 100 .. 3,080 .. 3,080 Long Beach Road (£1 for £1) .. . . .. .. 50 .. .. 300 .. 300 Mount Trotter to Palmerston Road (£1 for £1) .. .. 200 200 .. 1,671 .. 1,671 Mount Watkins to Eldorado Road (£1 for £1) .. .. 100 100 .. 1,200 .. 1,200 Osborne Township Road .. .. .. .. 100 100 .. 100 .. 100 Waikouaiti to Nenthorn Road (£1 for £1) .. .. 200 200 .. 534 .. 534 Middlemarch to Nenthorn Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 200 200 Orakonui Bridge (Waitati Flat), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 500 Waitaki County. Friston Bridge (Easton Road), (£1 for £1) .. .. 250 .. .. 500 .. 500 Kuriheka to Herbert Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 225 .. .. 850 .. 850 Lake Ohau Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. .. 1,020 .. .. 1,356 .. ; 1,356 Longsiip to Birchwood Road (£2 for £1) .. .. 800 800 .. 1,200 .. ; 1,200 McLeod's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. j 30 110 ' 44 148 88 j 60 MacPherson's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. ... 335 375 42 750 84! 666 Otekaike Stream Bridge (Reef Gully Road), (£2 for £1) .. 1,065 1,300 : 283 2,017 424 j 1,593 Quailburn Road (£3 for £1) .. .. .. 525 .. : .. 698 .. ! 698 Cant's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 125 ! 124 .. .. I Dansey's Pass Road (£1 for £1) . . .. .. .. 80 80 Glenn Settlement Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 150 : 149 Taylor's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. . . . . .. 175 113 Waitaki Avenue (£2 for £1) .. .. . . .. .. 50 50 General. Miscellaneous works and services, including assistance towards the cost of construction of roads, bridges, tracks, &c. .. .. .. .. .. 500 500 27 Total—Dunedin.. .. .. .. 158,280 175,130 132,135 737,025 256,856 480,169 Invereargill Road District— Southland County. Bayview Road (Woodend), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 100 100 .. 200 .. 200 Benmore to Otapiri Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 100 .. .. 200 .. 200 Biggar Road (£2 for £1) .. .. . . . . 140 .. .. 280 .. 280 Copeland Road (£1 for £1) .. .. . . 50 .. .. 100 .. 100 Croydon Retreat Road (£1 for £1) . . .. . . 200 .. .. 600 .. 600 Curio Bay Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 1,000 800 603 2,625 1,125 1,500 Davidson's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 100 100 .. 200 .. 200

ENDING 31 MARCH, 194 0.

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1939-40. 1938-39. TotaiEx . Estimate(i - ■c'St'mateQ p6n( iiture Amount vOSt 01 rpnnirpd fit Estimated Work when 81 Mareh> complete Amount Amount Expended. aut " orized - 1939. Work, required to voted. be voted. Item. £ £ £ £ £ £ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. VOTE No. —continued. Roads, etc.—continued. Invercargill Road District —continued. Southland County—continued. Elles Road (Five Rivers), (£1 for £1) .. .. 1™ 320 68 708 368 340 Fleming Road Deviation (Tussock Creek), (£1 for £1) .. 400 -00 .. •• Gill Road to Spring Hills Deviation (Forest Hills), (£2 for £1) 600 570 105 1,701 801 J00 Hankey Road (Pukerau), (£1 for £i) 200 400 400 Jack, s Hill Road (£2 for £1) .. •• •• •• . A ,nrj 9 a a n Job's Ford Bridge (Parawa to Nokomai Road), (£2 for £1) 1,645 1,400 .. -,467 .. -,4b/ JosephviUe to St Patrick's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. 65 255 190 694 564 130 Kean Road (Loehiel), (£1 for £1) 300 200 .. b00 .. 600 Kennedy Road (Otahuti), (£1 for £1) .. .. 100 75 .. -00 .. -0U Kennedy Road (Wendon Valley), (£1 for £1) .. ■ ■ 70 .. .. •• Lintley to JosephviUe Road (£1 for £1) j 75 125 48 246 96 150 Loehiel Stream Bridge (Forbe's Road), (£1 for £1) .. 275 175 .Lora Jrvoaci .. •• •• •• • • *■ ' ' i /-\r» McKinnon Road (£2 for £1) 50 .. .. 100 ... ±ou MandeviEe to Kingston Crossing Road (£1 for £1) .. 50 .. •• 0 Mataura to Clinton Road (£2 for £1) 90 1,145 1,056 2,317 2,18- 135 ! Matthew's Road (Heale Ridge), (£1 for £1) .. •• 50 60 •• Merino Downs Road (£1 for £1) .. •• 100 100 .. - •• Miller Road (Waimumu), (£1 for £1) .. .. •• -00 100 100 90 Miller's Road Culvert (Hedgehope), (£1 for £1) .. .. 100 .. -00 - Miller and McDowell Road (Taiamoa), (£1 for £1) .. o0 •• •• . ixx - A ft8 o orin | Oreti River Bridge (Bay Road) 3,300* 1,400 708 4,008 708 3,300 Otahuti to Wright's Bush Road (£1 for £1) .. 50 50 .. J-01 .. Otama Creek Culvert (Otama Flat Road), (£1 for £1) 45 75 29 148 o Otamita Stream Bridge (Mandeville Retreat Road), (£1 for £1) 650 .. • ■ ' ' „ ' f f Otara to Haldane Rtxid (£2 for £1) 300 560 395 1,395 995 400 Otara to Tokanui Road (£1 for £1) .. .. •• ,100 100 .. - •• Parawa to Nokomai Road Deviation .. .. •• 9101J > 770 3 > > Ryal Bush to Grove Bush Road (£1 for £1) .. .. 100 50 50 300 100 -00 Shark's Tooth Road (£1 for £1) 75 .. .. 150 .. iou Sim's Road (Edendale), (£1 for £1) 150 .. .. 300 .. dou Sinclair Road (Brown's), (£1 for £1) 115 165 28 406 176 230 Spar Bush School Road (£1 for £1) .. .. 140 150 97 474 194 -80 Stanley Township Road £1 for £1) 175 200 93 536 86 350 Stewart Road (Toa), (£1 for £1) 35 100 68 206 13b 7U Stout Road (Glenham), (£1 for £1) 80 200 20 400 40 360 Taylor's Creek Bridge (Middle Street, Pukerau), (£1 for £1), Titi°pua°Schooi Road (£1 for £1) 125 180 i38 632 382 250 Titipua Valley (Jenkin's) Road (£1 for £1) .. •• 100 .. •• -00 Tower Creek Bridge (Ardlussa to Cattle Flat Road), (£1 for £1 .. . ■ ■ ■ • ■ • • I 00 • • • • 300 .. wu Tramway Road (Edendale), (£1 for £1).. .. •• 50 .. .. 100 .. 100 Turnbull Road (Waikaka), (£1 for £1) 40 100 22 324 44 280 University Endowment Road (£2 for £1) .. •• 125 220 9 1 i kao Waikaka Stream Bridge (East Waikaka Road), (£1 for £1) 750 .. .. 1,500 .. l,oUU Waikiwi Railway Station to West Plains Road (£1 for £1) 55 50 .. 110 .. iiu Waimea Valley Road (£1 for £1) 225 40 190 1,472 1,022 450 White's Road to Oteramika VII (£1 for £1) .. .. 150 470 313 1,805 1,505 300 Wyndham to Clinton Road (£2 for £1) .. ■ • • • 500 500 Barnett Road (£1 for £1) .. •• ■■ 100 .. Bell Road (Dipton), (£1 for £1) .. • ■ • • ■ ■ 100 100 Bennett Road (Winton), (£1 for £1) .. ■■ ■■ 75 1-5 Blakie and Wilson Road (£1 for £1) .. • • ■ • • • 100 ■ • Buckingham Road (£2 for £1).. .. •• •• 130 Casey Road (Otara), (£1 for £1) 100 100 Cross Road (Te Tipua), (£1 for £1) 339 j Day Road (Oreti), (£1 for £1) .. 100 9b Dead Horse Road (£1 for £1) .. .. •• •• ■■ 3J Dick's Road (£1 for £1) .. 100 »» •• .. .. Dipton Flat Road (£1 for £1) .. .. • • • • • • 150 14b Drain Road (Spar Bush), (£1 for £1) .. ■ ■ • • • • 390 3J Dunsdale Stream Bridge (£2 for £1) .. •• •• •• Erskine Road (Otatatara), (£1 for £1) .. .. •• 1"® " Eyre Creek Road (£1 for £1) .. •• •• •• 1°° 1 lbl 1 " " * Local body to contribute. t Lake and Southland Counties to contribute. t Mines Department to contribute.

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1939-40. 1938-39. Estimated Tot 5' :Ex " Estimated C og t 0 f penditure Amount Estimated Work when t0 required Amount Amount Exn . nd „ d authorized. S1^ oh ' ooniplete required to voted. 1939. Work, be voted. Item. £ £ £ I +• +• 91 p MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS—continued. J VOTE No. —continued. Roads, etc.—continued. Invercargill Road District —continued. Southland County—continued. Flemming Road (Woodlands), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 140 120 Forbe's Road (Woodlands), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 100 50 Fox Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. __ ! iqo *82 Glenure to Josephville Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 100 98 Gold Creek and Hedgehope Stream Bridges (£1 for £1) .. 25 24 Graham's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. ,, 235 Haldane to Waikawa Road (£3 for £1) .. . . . . .. 1 500 Harvey's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. . „ '535 Hedgehope Stream Bridge (access to J. A. McRae), (£1 for £2) .. .. .. .. .. . . . . 85 Hedgehope Stream Bridge (Bushey Park Road), (£1 for £1) .. 200 225 I Hut Creek Culvert (Waimea Valley Road), (£1 for £1) .. .. 175 ' 130 Kane Road (Mako), (£1 for £1) .. . . . . .. 100 100 Kee Road (Wendon Valley), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 100 " Leonard's Road (Little Waikaka Bridge), (£1 for £1) .. .. 50 Lind's Bridge (Underwood Road), (£1 for £1) .. .. j .. 50 43 MeGillivray's Culvert (Henderson Road), (£1 for £1) .. . . 50 . . " McKellar's Stream Bridge (Dunn and Cody Road), (£1 for £1) , .. I 50 McRae Road (£2 for £1) .. .. . . .. .. j 150 148 Mandeville Retreat Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. J 600 87 "I Marshall Road (Waituna) .. .. . . . . . . I 300 298 Matheson Road (Mokoreta), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. ! 80 Matthew's Road (Tussock Creek), (£1 for £1) . . .. .. go 36 Middle Creek Bridge (£1 for £1) .. . . . . . . 40 37 Mill Road South (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. ., 45 g Millane and Walker Road (£1 for £1) .. . . . . . . 150 150 Miller Creek Bridge (Knapdale Church Road), (£1 for £1) .. .. 1 150 Mitchell Road (Glenham). (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. I 200 i82 Mokomoko Road (£33, £1 for £1 ; £45, £2 for £1) .. .. 80 79 !! ! Mokoreta to Waikawa Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 300 300 Murray Road (Mokoreta), (£1 for £1) .. .. . . .. 100 102 Oreti Plains School Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 50 31 Paddon Road (Ryal Bush), (£1 for £1) .. .. . . .. 75 46 Paterson Road (Waimumu), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 100 100 Pettigrew and Murphy Road (£1 for £1) .. . . . . 75 75 Pine Bush (Forest Vale Road), (£1 for £1) . . .. .. 50 50 '' Pirie and Gardner Road (£1 for £1) .. . . .. . . 125 Reaby Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. I75 I64 Retreat to Croydon Road (£1 for £1) .. . . .. . . 100 Scott Road (Redan), (£1 for £1) . . . . .. .. 100 I Scrubby Hills Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 200 Shank's Road (Tuturau), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 100 ioO Shuttleworth Road (£2 for £1) .. .. . . .. 50 Slopedown Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 50 114 Sutton Road (Dunsdale), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 250 203 Tanner Road (Brown's), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 100 100 Valley Road (Tuturau), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 210 208 !! Wadsworth to Lora Road (£1 for £1) .. .. . . , .. 80 80 Waiarikiki Stream Bridge (Crawford Road), (£1 for £1) .. .. 150 150 Waikaia to Waikaka Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 495 381 Waikawa Estuary Road (£3 for £1) .. . . .. .. 3 000 Waimea Siding Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 'l00 67 Waimumu Channel Bridge (£1 for £1) .. .. ... .. 300 450 Weir Road (Slopepoint), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 100 100 Winton Block VIII Road (£1 for £1) .. .. . . . . 160 117 Wood's Road (Wyndham), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. j 100 100 Woolshed Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. 100 118 Wright Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. .. I75 _ _ '' Zwie's Road (Brown's), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 1 .. 100 36 I Stewart Island County. Horseshow Bay to Brooklands Road .. .. .. j 200 j 200 .. 400 200 '?00 Leask's Bay to Ringaringa Road .. . . .. | 50 200 148 300 ! 248 ~52 Leonard Street (off Golden Bay Road), Paterson Inlet . . ' 210 410 200 500 290 210 ; JP'm 6 R J? ad 04. • I 50 200 i 150 300; 250 50 Golden Bay Stone Wall .. .. . . . , . . 200 200 I Leask's Bay Wharf Road .. .. .. .. .. 1 75 | 75

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1939-40. 1938-39. Eatimnteii Total Ex " Estimated of Penditure Amount Estimated Work when 31 £ rch 'compete' Amount Amount Ext)ended authorized. dl S rch ' °w or k required to voted. expended ia<sa work. be voted. Item. £ £ £ £ £ £ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS —continued. VOTE No. —continued. Roads, etc. —-continued. Invercargill Road District —continued. Wallace County. Bell's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 200 200 .. 400 .. 400 Carran Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 50 50 .. 100 .. 100 Cockburn Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. 240 350 133 1,000 498 502 Conaghan Bridge (Conaghan Road), (£1 for £1) .. .. 500 .. .. 1,000 .. 1,000 Dryden Road (Colac), (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 100 300 94 291 141 150 Fryer's Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 75 75 .. 350 200 150 Gerrard Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 25 75 50 150 100 50 Grassy Creek Bridge and River Protection (£1 for £1) .. 150 150 .. 300 .. 300 Grassy Creek Bridges (Clifden to Manapouri Road), (£1 for £1) 600 .. .. 1,200 .. 1,200 Hamilton's (lower Waimatuku) Road (£1 for £1) ■. 200 .. .. 400 .. 400 Longwood Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. •• 200 200 .. 400 .. 400 Mcintosh Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. •• 250 150 .. 500 .. 500 McLees and Dickson's Road (Otahu), (£1 for £1) .. 50 225 .. 450 .. 450 Main Coast Road (Papatotara to Rowallan) .. .. 2,000 3,000 .. 4,149 149 4,000 Merrivale to Te Tua Road (£2 for £1) .. •• 130 500 369 1,050 853 197 Mount Nicholas Road (£35, £2 for £1) .. .. .. 85 235 150 689 588 101 Opio Bridge and Channelling (£1 for £1) . . .. 300 300 .. 600 .. 600 Orawia River Bridge (Fieldwick), (£1 for £1) .. .. 100 100 .. 200 .. 200 Owen Road (Otahu), (£1 for £1) .. •• 50 110 .. 220 .. 220 Pourakino River Bridge (Wild Bush Road), (£1 for £1) .. 1,250 1,250 .. 2,500 .. 2,500 Pourakino Road (£1 for £1) .. .. •• 150 145 .. 1,300 488 812 Rohan's Road (Merrivale), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 105 150 46 302 92 210 School Road (Pourakino), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 50 .. .. 100 .. 100 Waddell Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 100 100 200 .. 200 Wairio to Birchwood Road (£1 for £1) .. . • •• 165 165 .. 330 .. 330 Wakapatu Native Development Roading .. 950 .. 32 1,000 32 968 Blackmount to Manapouri Road .. .. .. •. 120 Edginton and Minty Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. ■■ 215 175 Harrington's Mill Road (£1 for £1) . . .. • • ■ • 400 Mararoa River Bridge (Cockburn's), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 625 529 Otahuti Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 70 59 Pahia to Round Hill Road (£2 for £1) .. .. . • ■ ■ 45 Scot's Gap to Fieldwick Road (£1 for £1) .. ■■ 100 37 Sharpridge Road (£1 for £1) .. .. ■■ •• •• 150 Skegg's Road (Pahia), (£1 for £1) .. .. •• 100 100 | Smith's Road (Terepa), (£1 for £1) .. .. ■ ■ 100 54 I Smith's to Tiromaunga Road (£2 for £1) .. •. • ■ 100 I Sutherland Road (£1 for £1) .. . . . • • ■ ■ ■ 200 200 Traill Road (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. • • 50 50 Waimotu Road (£2 for £1) .. .. ■ • • • • • 100 Wakapatu to Pahia Road (£1 for £1) .. •• •• •• 50 36 Watson Road (Otahu), (£1 for £1) .. .. •. - • 100 Wild Bush Road (Ermidale), (£1 for £1) .. .. . . 150 96 Will's Road (£2 for £1) .. .. .. .. ■- 100 Yellow Bluff Road (Calcium), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 300 100 General. Miscellaneous works and services, including assistance towards the cost of construction of roads, bridges, tracks, &c. .. .. ■■ •• 1,000 1,000 172 Total—Invercargill .. .. .. 26,365 43,630 16,343 61,497 17,292 44,205 GeneralAccess to outlying districts .. .. •• 20,000 25,000 2,935 | Advertising tenders, &c., and other initial expenses not fairly chargeable to a specific item .. .. .. 100 100 Compensation for injuries to employees while in discharge of their duties, and contingent expenses in connection with same .. .. .. •• •• 10,000 10,000 9,316 | Engineering surveys .. .. .. •• •• 4,000 5,000 3,510 | Flood-damage prevention and restoration generally .. 500 500 1,475 | j Roading, drainage, improvement, &e., of Crown land under Section 17 of the Land Laws Amendment Act, 1927 .. 5,000 8,500 1,771 :

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CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, ETC., OF SETTLEMENT ROADS, BRIDGES, ETC.—continued.

74

1939-40. 1938-39. Estimated Total Bx " Estimated CoS < I penditure Amount Estimated Work when £ rch "ete reqSrecfto Ex a«th°™ed. 1939 • Work be voted. Item. ££££££ MINISTER OP PUBLIC WORKS —continued. VOTE No. —continued. Roads, eto. —continued. General —continued. Supervision .. .. .. .. .. 20,000 16,000 22,313 Survey, acquisition, and legalization of roads, drains, gravel-pits, protective works, tramways, horse-paddocks, &c. .. .. .. .. .. .. 100 200 19 Total—General .. .. .. 59,700 65,300 41,339 Estimated oredits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926— £ Miscellaneous .. .. .. 75,000 GBOSS Total .. .. .. .. 1,668,325 1,998,655 1,455,194 7,205,810 3,480,259 3,725,551 Amount required eob Cubbent Year .. 1,475,000 1,566,000 Credits-in-AID .. .. .. .. 75,000 131,000 164,356 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. .. .. .. 1,400,000 1,435,000 1,290.838 7,205,810 3,480,259 3,725,551

ENDING 31 MARCH, 1940.

Public Works Fund.

TELEGRAPH EXTENSION.

75

1939-40. 1938-39. Estimated Amount Amount Expend ed. required to voted. r be voted. ■ Vote No. . —Telegraph Extension — £ £ £ GROSS Total .. .. 850,000 1,000,000 872,646 Credits-in-aid .. 250,000 250,000 296,702 NET TOTAL .. 600,000 750,000 575,944 r Item j £ £ £ POSTMASTER-GENERAL AND MINISTER OF TELEGRAPHS. JVOTE No. . Telegraph Extension— New telegraph and telephone lines, submarine cables, telephone connections and installations, automatic equipment, and material — Construction of telegraph and toll systems .. .. 255,000 310,000 270,520 Construction of telephone exchanges .. .. 595,000 690,000 602,126 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 .. .. ..£250,000 GROSS Total 850,000 1,000,000 872,646 Credits-in-aid 250,000 250,000 296,702 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 600,000 750,000 575,944 TOTAL .... .... .... •••■ £600,000 £750,000 £575,944

ESTIMATES FOR THE YEAR

Public Works Fund.

LANDS IMPROVEMENT.

76

—— j * - - — 1939-40. i938-39. Estimated T °talEx- Estimated _ Cost of penditure Amount Estimated Work when D , . required to Amount Amount Ed1 authorized. 31 1 oJJ ch ' complete required to voted. Expended 1939. Work, be voted. Vote No. . —Lands, Miscellaneous— £ £ £ £ £ £ Gkoss Total .. .. .. .. .. 350,000 j 322,500 241,936 1,833,002 1,005,960 827,042 Credits-IN-AID .. .. .. .. .. 20.000 | 135,500 106,959. NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. 330,000 187,000 134,977 1,833.002 1,005,960 827,042 Item. £ £ £ £ £ £ —— MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS. VOTE No. Lands, Mtscjsli.akeous— Whangarei District — Dargavilie Borough, Otamatea and Hobson Counties (watersupply) .. .. .. .. .. .. 65' 100 761 1,103 1,038 65 Kumingamatia Stream (temporary floodgates) .. .. 380 , 670 670 1,050 670 380 Mohitangi and Big Flat Swamp .. .. . . 230 i .. , 173 403 173 230 Rawene Tidal Flats (reclamation), (Hokianga Harbour) .. 900 1,845 I 1.346 3,615 2,715 900 Raupo Drainage Board (Ruawai Drainage), (£1 for £1) .. 185 270 87 540 87 453 Raupo Drainage Board (Stewart's floodgate) .. .. 50 . . .. 50 .. 50 Ruawai Flats (drainage), (survey) .. .. .. 120 : 600 1,356 1,573 1,453 120 Sand-dune reclamation— Kaitaia .. .. .. .. .. .. 3,880 I 3,240 2,509 11,361 7,481 3,880 TeKopuru .. .. .. .. .. 1,970; 1,600 1,473 5,761 3,791 1,970 Taurikura Beach (erosion) .. .. .. .. 160 j .. .. 160 .. 160 Uretiti Drain .. .. .. .. . . .. 315 74 Auckland District— HaurakiPlains (East District), (water-supply), (contribution) I 16,230 22,035 4,851 89,176 4,851 84 325 Hoteo River (clearing), (contribution) .. .. .. 1 485 ' 11,625 16,843 24,875 24 '.392 '483 Mangaoronga Stream (clearing), (on account) .. .. 5,000* 5,000 .. 13,000 .. 13,000 Mangrove and Harbour Flats reclamation — Kaipara Harbour (Glorit.) .. .. .. .. 6,500 7,600 6,441 31,680 21,173 10,507 Kukutango Block .. .. .. .. .. 8,000 8,400 1.1,867 47,115 23,248 23,867 Matatoki (drainage), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 6,000 2,250 .. 12,000 .. 12,000 Morrison's Culvert (£2 for £1) .. .. .. 300 300 .. 450 .. '45O Piako and Waitoa Rivers (clearing willows) .. .. 5,600 3,000 2,602 11,570 5,970 5,600 Sand-dune reclamation — Pakiri-East Coast (Pakiri-Te Arai-Mangawai) .. 2,500 4,375 2,961 6,257 3,757 2,500 South Kaipara Head .. .. .. .. 2,200 5,550 2,052 12,253 10,053 2^200 Waikato Heads and Kariotahi .. .. .. 16,040 15,130 14,096 62,619 46,579 16,040 W oodhill-Helensville .. .. .. .. 16,100 22,515 20,947 101,890 85,790 16'l00 Taupiri (drainage) .. .. .. .. .. 3,290* 8,500 3,663 165,864 162,574 3,290 Te Kawa (drainage) .. .. .. .. .. 100 100 I 4 5,290 5,190 100 Te Oneta Stream (clearing) .. .. .. .. 2,500* 2,500 ! .. 2,500 .. 2,500 Upper Waiwera (Tahekeroa and Bayer's Roads), (clearing willows), (contribution) .. .. .. .. 2,725 3,000 j 273 3,000 273 2,727 Waahi Lake Outlet (clearing willows) .. .. . . 200 200 1 .. 200 .. '200 Waipa River (clearing), (on account) .. .. .. 500 2,000 399 75,850 1,435 74,415 Waitoa River (clearing) .. .. .. .. 120 1,955 3,014 11,776 11,656 'l20 Waiwera Foreshore (erosion), (£4 for £1) .. .. 1,200 .. .. 1,571 .. 1 571 Whangape Stream (clearing), (contribution) .. .. 3,000 3,000 .. 8,000 .. 8'000 Wharepoa Drainage Area (stop-banks), (contribution) .. 500 2,500 j .. 6,500 .. 6 500 Hikutaia River (clearing) .. .. .. .. .. 800 1,036 Sand-dune reclamation — Anderson's Area (South Kaipara Head) .. .. .. 3,000 912 South Kaipara Head (Nursery) .. .. .. . . 800 ! 26 Waihou and Ohinemuri Rivers improvement (construction I works) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4,400 62 Waihou River (clearing willows between Te Aroha and Gordon Settlement) .. .. .. .. .. 200 35 * Local body to contribute.

ENDING 31 MARCH, 1940.

Public Works Fund.

LANDS IMPROVEMENT—continued.

77

1939-40. 1938-39. , , Total Ex- Estimated c n Tnf penditure Amount Estimated Work when gl £ rch reqSred"to Expended. aUth0r,zed ' 1939. ' Work, be voted. Item. ££££££ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS —continued. VOTE No. —continued. Lands, Miscellaneous —continued. Tauranga District— Mangatoetoe Stream (deepening) .. .. .. 600J 600 .. 600 .. 600 Maungatatawa Drain (Old Papamoa-Mount Maunganui Main Highway), (£1 for £2) .. .. .. 120 .. 216 360 216 144 Mount Maunganui (water-supply), (£1 for £3) .. .. 1,000 1,000 .. 5,040 .. 5,040 I Orini Stream (flood-gate) .. .. . • ■ • 450 450 .. j 450 .. 450 Otara River (prevention of erosion), (£1 for £1) .. .. 600 .. 63 j 1,265 63 1,202 Upper Kaikokopu Stream (improvements and clearing willows) .. .. •• ■■ ■■ •• 200 200 .. 200 .. 200 Whakatane River (erosion), (Ruatoki) .. .. . • 415f 500 88 500 88 412 I Waioho Stream (improvements) .. .. .. I • • 70 I Gisborne District — Hikuwai Stream (willow-clearing), (survey) .. .. 60 .. 5' J 5 55 Te Arai Stream (willow-clearing) .. .. .. 500* .. • •. 500 • ■ 500 Tarulieru Greek (willow-clearing) .. .. ■ ■ J 55 .. • • i 55 .. 55 Waipaoa River (flood-prevention) .. .. .. 200 200 .. 5,930 5,727 203 , Taumarimui District — Mangapu (drainage) I 1,200* 470 1,054 8,000 2,991 5,009 Mokau River (clearing) .. .. .. • ■ 1,200 2,350 | 1,255 20,000 18,811 1,189 Mokauiti, Mangawhero, and Huiateko Streams (clearing) 420 1,820 1 1,423 3,285 2,864 421 Napier District — \ Ahuriri Lagoon (Greenmeadows-Taradale drainage), (survey), (£1 for £1) 150 150 .. 300 .. 300 Drainage, Meannee and Greenmeadows Area .. .. 75 .. .. 75 .. 75 Kumeti Drain (survey) .. .. • • • ■ 345 j 3 350 3 347 Ngaruroro River (flood control), (on account of £60,000) .. 16,550 22,000::: 21,120 180,000 43,450 136,550 Tutaekuri River (diversion), (£38,025, £1 for £1). . .. 1,100 2,500 ] 1,277 96,000 38,898 57,102 Waipawa River (protective works), (£1 for £1) .. .. 1,000 1,000 .. 2,000 .. 2,000 Stratford District — River protection (Flock House) .. • . - • 500 .. .. 500 . . 500 Wellington District— Hutt River (reclamation) .. .. .. • 27,860 56,000 28,142 150,909 123,051 27,858 Manawatu River (Newman's flood-gatel, (£1 for £1) . . 160 .. .. 320 .. 320 Manawatu-Orua (Buckley District), (£1,800, £2 for £1) .. 1,340 2,055 389 5,250 1,614 3,636 Manawatu River (protection), (Makarua Drainage Board), (£2 for £1) .. .. 2,000 .. .. 3,000 .. 3,000 Manawatu-Orua River (Koputaroa), (£3 for £1) .. .. 300 .. .. 400 .. 400 Sand-dune reclamation — Hokio (Levin) to Manawatu River .. .. . ■ 4,450 6,200 5,738 22,816 18,346 4,470 Manawatu River to Rangitikei River .. •• 3,000 3,000 .. 3,000 .. 3,000 Waiohine River control (stop-bank) .. .. .. 115 .. 488 600 488 112 Waipoua River (protective works and bridge extension), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. ■■ 55 1,100 1,100 2,310 1,100 1,210 Waipoua River (flood control), (£1 for £1) .. .. 120 120 .. 237 .. 237 Manawatu River (Caley's Bend) .. ■■ •• 1,350 Mangatainoka River (protective works), (£1 for £1) .. .. 50 34 Nelson District— Awatere (water-supply), (contribution), (£18,500) .. 15,840§ 6,000 2,660 46,000 2,660 43,340 Motueka River (protective works), (£1 for £1) . • 60 .. .. 120 .. 120 Wai-iti River (protective works), (East Bank), (£2 for £1) .. 50 .. .. 75 .. 75 Wai-iti and Wairoa Rivers (protective works), (£2 for £1) .. 500 .. .. 750 .. 750 Wairoa River, Brightwater (protective works), (survey) .. 220 335 118 850 633 217 Wai-iti River (protective works), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 300 119 * Looal body to contribute. t Native Department to contribute. t Settlers to contribute. § Labour Department to contribute.

78

ESTIMATES FOR THE YEAR

Public Works Fund.

LANDS IMPROVEMENT—continued

1939-40. 1938-39. Estimated Total Ex " Estimated Cost ol P enditure Amount — —~ Estimated Work when required to Amount Amount F™ nf i P ,j authorized. ' "tovS-k required to voted. Expended. 1939. Work. be voted. Item. ££££££ MINISTER OP PUBLIC WORKS—continued. VOTE No. —continued. Lands, Miscellaneous —continued. Christchurch District— Ashburton and Hinds Rivers (flood-control survey) .. 100 60 118 2,873 2,773 100 Ashburton and Hinds Rivers (flood-control worts) .. 25,000* 30,000 5,375 30,000 5,375 24,625 Ashley River Trust (flood-control works) .. .. 100 26,000 27,572 236,593 236,493 100 Dog Kennel and Broad Gully Creeks (flood-control) .. ; 3,300* 6,900 3,640 6,900 3,640 3,260 Geraidine County Rivers (flood-control survey) .. .. 1,390* .. .. 1,388 .. 1,388 Halswell River (deviation), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 1,000 800 .. 1,600 .. 1,600 Lake Ellesmere (outlet), (on account) .. .. .. 10,000* 10,000 .. 116,305 .. 116,305 Lake Forsyth (outlet) .. .. .. .. 10,000* 10,000 .. 15,000 .. 15,000 Little Rakaia (culverts) .. .. .. ... 2,000* 2,100 1,818 5,511 3,511 2,000 North New Brighton (sand-dune reclamation) . . .. 365 555 193 727 364 363 Pareora River (erosion), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 110 .. .. 220 .. 220 Washdyke Lagoon (drainage), (£3 for £2) .. .. 6,000 .. .. 10,000 .. 10,000 Kahautara River (protective works) .. .. . . .. 75 53 Little River Township (flood-control survey) .. .. . . 100 91 MeKenzie Estate, Woodbury (drainage) .. .. .. 145 146 Greymouth District — Arahura River (protective works) .. .. .. 4,670* 5,000 1,233 6,303 1,633 4,670 Coal Creek (protective works) .. .. .. 4,845* 7,995 4,650 9,500 4,655 4,845 Hector River (erosion) .. .. .. .. 775 3,725 2,950 4,210 3,435 775 Karamea (flood-coatrol works) .. .. .. 17,000 25,000 19,483 70,000 52,713 17,287 Kakapotahi River (stream-diversion), (£1 for £1) .. 200 .. .. 450 .. 450 Kokatahi River (erosion), (Moynihan's), (£2 for £1) .. 265 265 .. 400 .. 400 Little Wanganui River (erosion), (Baker's), (£1 for £1) .. 140 .. .. 280 .. 280 Little Wanganui River (erosion), (Douglas's), (£1 for £D .. 100 100 .. 200 .. 200 Little Wanganui River (erosion), (Hill's), (£1 for £1) .. 60 60 .. 120 .. 120 Little Wanganui River (erosion), (survey) . . .. 50 . . .. 50 .. 50 Oparara River (protective works) .. .. .. 3,420 7,000 3,579 7,150 3,729 3,421 Pororari River (erosion), (protective works), Punakaiki Domain .... .. . . . . .. 50 500 352 400 352 48 Taramakau River (erosion), (Neame's) . . .. . . 1 500J 300 .. 600 .. 600 Westport swamp lands (survey) . . .. .. 200 .. 241 441 241 200 Hokitika River (erosion), (Ritchie's), (£1 for £1) .. .. 250 400 Inangahua River (erosion), (Douglas's) .. .. .. 50 Kokatahi River (erosion), (Smith's) .. . . .. . . 250 Mawheraiti River (erosion), (Hannah's) .. . . .. 150 150 Dunedin District — Lakes Tuakitoto and Ivaitangata (surveys) .. . . 50 100 307 357 312 45 Waitaki River (protective works) .. .. .. 1,000* 1,000 .. 4,600 131 4,469 Invercargil! District — Papatotara Ditch (£1 for £1) .. .. .. .. 50 50 .. 100 .. 100 Pourakino River (clearing), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 360 360 .. 480 .. 480 Southland County (river-control survey) .. .. 365 1,585 1,220 1,585 1,220 365 Waimea Stream (Manderville), (flood-control) .. .. 975 975 .. 1,000 26 974 Waimea Stream (Black Swamp), (£1 for £1) .. .. 8,250 .. .. 16,500 .. 16,500 General — Dairy industry loans : Advances under section 26 of the Agriculture (Emergency Powers) Act, 1934 .. .. 500 5,000 300 Flaxmilling industry (rehabilitation plan): Research and developmental work, &c. .. .. .. .. 94,500 10,000 Kauri-gum industry .. . . . . . . .. 5,000 10,000 Works not specified .. .. .. .. .. 2,000 2,000 2,242 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 .. .. .. £20,000 Gross Total .. .. .. .. 394,530 427,645 241,936 1,833,002 jl, 005,960 827,042 Amount required for Current Year .. 350,000 322,500 .. .. j Crbdits-IN-AID .. .. .. .. 20,000 135,500 106,959 NET TOTAL—VOTE No .. .. 330,000 187,000 i 134,977 1,833,002 1,005,960 827,042 TOTAL .. .. .. £330,000 £187,000 £134,977 £1,833,002 £1,005,960 £827,042 * Local body to contribute. t Settlers to contribute.

ENDING 31 MARCH, 1940.

Public Works Fund.

IRRIGATION, WATER-SUPPLY, AND DRAINAGE.

79

— J 1939-40. 1938-39. Estimated TotaI Ex " estimated penditure Amount Estimated Work when 31 *> quired to required 1 fco Upended, authorized. 1(m • Work . be voted. £ £ £ £ £ £ Vote No. .—Irrigation, Water-supply, and Drainage— Gross Total .. .. .. .. .. 439,870 331,955 283,734 1,414,988 812,650 602,338 Amount required for current year.. .. .. 294,300 262,440 .. .. .. j Credits-in-aid .. .. ■ ■ 9,300 122,440 119,253 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. .. .. 285,000 140,000 164,481 1,414,988 812,650 602,338 Item. J £ £ I £ £ I £ j £ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS. VOTE No. Irrigation, Water-supply, and Drainage— ! Irrigation, water-supply, and drainage (agricultural and mining districts), including cost of surveys, preliminary investigations, and all other expenses— Canterbury— Ashburton (irrigation scheme) .. .. .. 210,000 160,000 148,350 431,708 278,566 153,142 Canterbury District (investigation) .. .. 7,000 6,800 6,103 32,349 31,652 697 Canterbury District (sugar-beet investigation) .. 55 155 97 500 444 56 Downs (water-supply scheme) (aerial survey), (£1 for £1) 215 615 400 615 400 215 Downs (water-supply scheme), (£1 for £1) .. .. 130,000 55,000 72,262 270,000 72,380 197,620 Levels Plains (dead-end races) .. .. .. .1,600 .. .. 1,600 .. 1,600 Mayfleld-Hinds (irrigation scheme).. .. .. 83,000 65,000 48,193 293,700 51,758 241,942 f" North Otago (irrigation survey) .. . . . . 500 500 . . 500 . . 500 Levels Plains (irrigation scheme) .. .. .. .. 3,200 Or. 260 Otago Central — Eraser River Dam .. .. .. .. 700 1,040 653 67,788 67,401 387 Maniatoto (survey) .. . . .. .. 150 300 1 781 482 299 Omakau Scheme (falls, dam, and races) .. .. 300 700 320 304,994 304,614 380 Omakau Scheme (extensions at Blackstone Hill) .. 5,200 .. .. 5,200 .. 5,200 Conroy's Creek (dam) .. .. .. .. .. 25 45 Ida Valley (Hope Creek diversion and German Hill extension) .. .. .. .. .. .. 32,000 Manuherikia (diversion tunnel) .. .. .. .. 3,200 3,688 Omakau Scheme - Dunstan extension .. .. .. 1,200 1,429 General— General surveys, investigations, &e. .. .. 250 300 109 Marlborough (Waihopai diversion and investigation surveys) .. .. .. .. .. 100 820 1,568 5,253 4,953 300 Works not specified .. .. ■. .. 800 1,100 776 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 .. .. £9,300 GROSS TOTAL .. .. .. .. 439,870 331,955 283,734 1,414,988 812,650 602,338 Amount required for Current Year .. 294,300 262,440 Credits-IN-AID .. .. .. .. 9,300 122,440 119,253 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. .. .. .. 285,000 140,000 164,481 1,414,988 812,650 602,338 TOTAL .. .. .. . . £285,000 £140,000 £164,481 £1,414,988 £812,650 £602,338

ESTIMATES FOR THE YEAR

SWAMP LAND DRAINAGE.

SWAMP LAND DRAINAGE.

80

1939-40. 1938-39. Estimated Tot ®' Ex " Estimated Cost of penditure Amount Estimated Work when 01 ,J° required to Amount Amount Bxtiend( , d authorized. 3 \S; ch ' complete required to voted. uxpenaea. 1939. Work, be voted. ££££££ Vote No. . —Swamp Land Drainage— Subdivision No. I.—Swamp Land Drainage .. .. .. 800 900 474 98,000 239 426 „ II. —Hauraki Plains Settlement .. .. 20,650 28,600 24,457 .. 1,154,414 30,636 GBOSS TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. .. 21,450 29,500 24,931 98,000 1,393,840 30,636 Cbedits-IN-AID .. .. .. .. .. 7,450 10,500 19,607 NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. .. 14.000 19,000 5,324 98,000 1,393,840 30,636 Item. f £ £ i £ ! £ ! ■£ MINISTER OP LANDS. VOTE No. . Subdivision No. I.—Swamp Land Drainage. Expenditure on drainage works, acquisition of land for the more effective carrying-out of drainage operations, and compensation for works on private lands— Hikurangi Drainage Area .. .. .. .. 300 350 287 98,000 239 426 General .. .. .. .. .. .. 500 550 187 Total—Subdivision I .. .. .. 800 900 474 98,000 239,426 Subdivision No. II.—Hauraki Plains Settlement. Construction and carrying on works, acquisition of land. for the more effective carrying-out of drainage operations, and compensation for works on private lands .. .. 20,650 28,600 24,457 .. 1,154,414 30,636 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 — Miscellaneous .. .. .. £7,450 T0TAL—SnBDivisi0NN0.II.. .. .. 20,650 28,600 24,457 .. 1,154,414 30,636 GBOSS TOTAL .. .. .. .. 21,450 29,500 24,931 .. ! 1,393,840 30,636 i CBEDITS-IN-AID .. .. .. .. 7,450 10,500 19,607 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. .. .. 14,000 19,000 5,324 98,000 1,393,840 30,636 TOTAL .. .. .. .. £14,000 £19,000 £5,324 £98,000 £1,393,840 £30.626

ENDING 31 MARCH, 1940.

Public Works Fund.

SETTLEMENT OF UNEMPLOYED WORKERS.

6

81

1939-40. 1938-39. Estimated Amount Amount „ , , required to voted. Expended, be voted. Vote No. . —Settlement of Unemployed Workers — £ £ £ GROSS TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. .. 750,000 504,000 526,397 CREDITS-IN-aid .. .. .. .. 55,000 164,000 181,713 NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. .. 695,000 340,000 344,684 Item. £ £ £ MINISTER OF LANDS. VOTE No. . Settlement of Unemployed Workers (for purposes of Part I, Unemployment Amendment Act, 1932, and Small Farms (Relief of Unemployment) Act, 1932-33) — Advances to small-farm occupiers .. .. .. 59,900 70,000 69,899 Advances under share-milking agreements .. .. 100 500 1 Development expenditure on land .. .. .. 192,000 125,000 161,483 Grants to County Councils for maintenance of county roads serving blocks being farmed by the Department . . 1,500 1,500 363 Live-stock and chattels for blocks being developed .. 100,000 78,500 90,451 Purchase and lease of land .. .. .. .. 10,000 34,000 46,286 Seasonal expenditure on blocks being temporarily farmed .. 20,000 10,000 15,956 Store buildings and plant .. .. .. .. 50 1,000 366 Travelling-expenses and other administration charges . . 10 100 12 Wages— £ Development expenditure .. .. . . 331,450 Seasonal expenditure.. .. .. .. 34,500 365,950 i 183,000 140,804 Water-supply installations, drainage schemes, &c., expenses incidental to .. .. .. .. .. 300 100 387 Contingencies .. .. .. .. ■ ■ • • 190 300 389 Payment of settler's equity in improvements .. Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 .. .. .. £55,000 GROSS Total .. .. 750,000 504,000 526,397 Credits-IN-AID .. .. .. .. .. 55,000 164,000 181,713 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. .. .. .. 695,000 j 340,000 344,684 TOTAL .... .... .... .... £695,000 £340,000 £344,684

ESTIMATES FOR THE YEAR

NATIVE LAND SETTLEMENT.

NATIVE LAND SETTLEMENT.

82

(Wages and Expenses of the Native Department on the Settlement and Development of Native Land and Land leased to or occupied by Natives.) 1939-40. 1938-39. Estimated Amount Amount ™ A required to voted. Expended, be voted. Vote No. . —Native Land Settlement— £ £ £ Subdivision No. I. —Development of Native Land Settlement Schemes .. .. .. 1,150,000 720,000 1,034,976 „ II.—Development of Natives' Lands .. .. 100,000 130,000 106,155 „ III. —Native Housing .. .. . . 100,000 100,000 24,972 GROSS Total .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,350,000 950,000 1,166,103 CEEDITS-IN AID .. .. .. .. .. .. 675,000 575,000 672,408 NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. .. .. 675,000 375,000 493,695 Item. £ £ £ NATIVE MINISTER. VOTE No. .—NATIVE LAND SETTLEMENT. Subdivision No. I. —Development of Native Land Settlement Schemes. Expenditure under the Native Land Amendment Act, 1936 — Rendering fit for settlement lands included in development schemes as follows — £ Tokerau (North Auckland) District . . .. 160,000 Waikato-Maniapoto (South Auckland) District .. 150,000 Aotea (Taranaki and Wanganui) District .. 50,000 Waiariki (Rotorua and Bay of Plenty) District .. 340,000 Tairawhiti (Poverty Bay-East Coast, Wairoa) District . . . . . . . . . . 68,000 Ikaroa (Manawatu - Wairarapa - Hawke's Bay) District and South Island District . . 26,900 794,900 458,375 659,309 Acquisition of land required for development purposes .. 5,000 1,500 8,556 Advances to assist Natives to farm lands owned or leased by them .. .. .. .. .. 75 100 Payments out of the proceeds of farming operations to persons owning an interest in or engaged on development schemes .. .. .. .. .. .. 10,000 5,000 10,677 Recoupment of interest to Consolidated Fund .. .. 40,000 35,000 35,495 Promotion of employment amongst Maoris on development schemes, including administration expenses (recoverable.) 300,000 220,000 320.939

ENDING 31 MARCH, 1940

NATIVE LAND SETTLEMENT —continued.

83

1939-40. 1938-39. Estimated Amount Amount Expended, required to voted. be voted. Item. £ £ £ NATIVE MINISTER —continued. VOTE No. .—NATIVE LAND SETTLEMENT— continued. Subdivision No. I. —Development of Native Land Settlement Schemes —continued. Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the above 25 25 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Receipts from development schemes — £ Assignments of cream cheques .. .. 138,000 Sales of live-stock — £ Sheep .. •• •• 50,000 Cattle .. •• 35,000 85,000 Sales of wool .. . • • • .. 35,000 Sales of other produce .. .. •• IT,000 Grants from Consolidated Fund .. . ■ 300,000 575,000 Total —Subdivision No. I .. .. •• 1,150,000 720,000 1,034,976 I Subdivision No. 11.—Development of Natives Lands. Promotion of employment amongst Maoris on lands not within development schemes, including administration expenses j (recoverable) j 100,000 j 130,000 i06,iK> Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote)— Grant from Consolidated Fund .. ..£100,000: Total —SubdivisionNo.il .. .. 100,000 130,000 106,155 Subdivision No. III.—Native Housing. Expenditure under the Native Housing Act, 1935, and its amendments .. •• •• •• •• 100,000 .. '91070 Advances under the Native Housing Act, 1935 .. .. .. 100,000 24,972 Total —Subdivision No. Ill .. .. •• 100,000 100,000 j 24,972 GROSS TOTAL .. 1,350,000 950,000 ! 1,166,103 CREDITS-IN-AID .. •• •• 675,000 575,000 672,408 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. .. .. •• 675,000 375,000 493,695 ~TOTAL ... .... .... £675,000 £375,000 £493,695

ESTIMATES FOE THE YEAR

Public Works Fund.

DEFENCE.

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i 1939-40. j 1938-39. Estimated Amount Amount , required to ' voted. Expended, be voted. I Vote No. . —Defence— £ £ £ Subdivision No. I.—Navy .. .. _ 200 000 II' Army .. .. ., _ 900,000 III.—Air .. .. .. . __ 1,800,000 Gross Total.. .. .. _ 2,900,000 CREDITS-IN-AID . . . _ 700 000 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. .. 2,200,000 Item MINISTER OF DEFENCE. £ £ VOTE No. .—DEFENCE. Subdivision No. 1: Navy— Stores, equipment, and part payment for training vessels .. 200,000 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926— £ Consolidated Fund : Vote, " Navy " .. 200,000 Total—Subdivision No. 1 .. .. 200,000 Subdivision No. II: Abmy— Land, buildings, munitions, and equipment .. . . 900 000 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926— £ Consolidated Fund : Vote, " Army " .. 300,000 Total—Subdivision No. II .. .. 900,000 Subdivision No. Ill: Air— f Land, buildings, and equipment for Air Force stations . . 900,000 Aircraft, marine craft, technical stores, and spares .. .. 675 000 Armament stores and explosives.. .. .. 175'000 Overseas freight, cartage, and shipping charges . . . . 50 000 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926— £ Consolidated Fund : Vote, "Air" .. .. 200,000 Total—Subdivision No. Ill .. .. 1,800,000 GROSS Total .. .. .. _ 2,900,000 .. —— Credits-in-aid .. .. yoo 000 NET TOTAL-VOTE No. .. .. ..[ T ' 7 T0TAL ■-_ •• •• .. £2,200,000 tExpenditure previously included in vote "Public Buildings—Subdivision No. I, General: Item, 'Air Defence.' "

ENDING 31 MARCH, 1940.

ELECTRIC SUPPLY ACCOUNT.

Electric Supply Account.

DEVELOPMENT OF WATER-POWER (INCLUDING NEW WORKS AND WORKING-EXPENSES AND MAINTENANCE, SALARIES, TRAVELLING-EXPENSES, AUDIT FEES, EXCHANGE ON REMITTANCES ABROAD, COMPENSATION FOR ACCIDENTS TO WORKMEN AND MOTOR-VEHICLES, ETC., AND ALL OTHER EXPENSES).

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Vote No. .—Native Land Settlement— £ £ £ Subdivision No. I.—Development of Native Land Settlement Schemes .. .. .. 1,150,000 720,000 1,034,976 „ II.—Development of Natives' Lands .. .. 100,000 130,000 106,155 „ III.—Native Ho

ESTIMATES FOR THE YEAR

Main Highways Account,

CONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, MAINTENANCE, RENEWAL, AND REPAIR, ETC., OF MAIN HIGHWAYS, INCLUDING HIRE AND PURCHASE OF MACHINERY AND PLANT OR OTHER EQUIPMENT, AND ALL OTHER EXPENSES, INCLUDING ADMINISTRATION, SUPERVISION, TRAVELLING-EXPENSES, COMPENSATION OR DAMAGES IN RESPECT OF ACCIDENTS OR INJURIES TO WORKMEN, EXCHANGE ON REMITTANCES ABROAD, AND CONTINGENCIES.

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required to voted. Expended, be voted. Vote No. .—Native Land Settlement— £ £ £ Subdivision No. I.—Development of Native Land Settlement Schemes .. .. .. 1,150,000 720,000 1,034,976 „ II.—Development of Natives' Lands .. .. 100,000 130,000 106,155 „ III.—Native Ho

ENDING 31 MARCH, 1 940.

Main Highways Account.

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

X.B. Xn addition to the amounts included above, the following estimated amounts required for the services mentioned will be expended under special Acts without further appropriations : — £ Abolition of toll-gates (Taranaki, Hawera, and Eltham County Councils), (Finance Act, 1925, Section 20 (2) (a)) ■ ■ 1,500 Advances to local authorities (Main Highways Amendment Act, 1926, Section 2) .. .. .. .. 35,000 Hutt Road annual charges (Wellington City Council), (Finance Act, 1927 (No. 2), Section 33) .. .. .. 25,000 Interest on amounts transferred from Public Works Fund (Finance Act, 1931 (No. 3)) .. .. .. .. 61,300 Subsidies to local authorities (Finance Act, 1931 (No. 3); Appropriation Act, 1916, Section 9; and Municipal Corporations Act, 1933, Section 71) .. .. -• •• •• •• •• .. .. 210,000 332,800

Authority: E. V. Paul, Government Printer, Wellington.—l 939.

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No. .—Native Land Settlement— £ £ £ Subdivision No. I.—Development of Native Land Settlement Schemes .. .. .. 1,150,000 720,000 1,034,976 „ II.—Development of Natives' Lands .. .. 100,000 130,000 106,155 „ III.—Native Ho