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Hawke's Bay. £ s. d. £ s. d. Rcdclyffc 105 6 8 Brought forward .. 1,208 0 0 Papakura 105 6 8 East Waipawa .. .. 105 6 8 Heretaunga 105 6 8 Patangata 105 6 8 Clive 52 0 0 Ocro 105 6 8 Te Mata 52 0 0 Waimarama 105 6 8 Pukahu 105 6 8 Tamunu and Pourcre.. .. 105 6 8 Pukctapu 105 6 8 Waipukurau East .. .. 105 6 8 Tutaekuri and Akawa .. 105 6 8 Waipukurau West .. .. 105 6 8 Kereru and Aorangi .. .. 52 0 0 Wainui and Poratigahau South 52 0 0 North Ilua Taniwha .. .. 105 6 8 Seventy-Mile Bush .. .. 105 6 8 Central Rua Taniwha.. .. 105 6 8 Peka Pcka and Patoka .. 105 G 8 Raukawa 52 0 0 Mohaka 52 0 0 West Kaikora 52 0 0 Turiroa 52 0 0 West Waipawa .. .. 105 6 8 Kaurauki 52 0 0 Carried forward .. £1,208 0 0 .£2,304 0 0 Nelson. £ s. d. £ s. d. Upper Motueka .. .. 4,492 0 0 Brought forward .. 6,023 0 0 Suburban North .. .. 816 0 0 Waimea 715 0 0 Pangatotara 715 0 0 Colliugwood 2,042 0 0 Carried forward .. £6,023 0 0 £8,780 0 0 Canterbury. £ s. d. £ s. d. Waipara 400 0 0 Brought forward .. 8,960 0 0 Kowai 400 0 0 Akaroa and Wainui .. .. 1,220 0 0 Ashley 500 0 0 : Okains Bay 500 0 0 Oxford 400 0 0 | Pigeon Bay 400 0 0 Cust 400 0 0 | Port Levy 100 0 0 West Eyreton 400 0 0 : Courtenay .. . . .. 610 0 0 Mandeville and Raugiora .. 610 0 0 ' Ellesmcre .. .. .. 1,220 0 0 Eyreton 710 0 0 Malvern 660 0 0 Avon 400 0 0 Upper Waimakariri .. .. 400 0 0 Riccarton 300 0 0 Rakaia 710 0 0 Tcmpleton 400 0 0 Ashburton 300 0 0 Heathcotc 500 0 0 Mount Somers .. .. 150 0 0 Spreydon 200 0 0 Raukapuka 400 0 0 Halswell .. .. '.. «O 0 O Mount Peel 200 0 0 Lincoln 610 0 0 ; Geraldine 500 0 0 Springs 710 0 0 i Levels 610 0 0 Port Victoria . .. .. 400 0 0 Waimate 710 0 0 Little River 12 20 0 0 Mount Cook 610 0 0 Carried forward .. £8,960 0 0 I £18,260 0 0

No. 3. His Honor T. B. Gillies to the Hon. W. Gisborne. Sir, — Superintendent's Office, Auckland, 19th July, 1871. In reply to your circular No. 34, of date the 21st June ultimo, I have the honor to submit the following scheme for the division among Road Boards of the Province of Auckland, of the proportion of the £50,000 per annum available for that Province during the year 1871-72. 1. A sum of £1,000 to be set aside for division in equal proportions among the new Road Boards which may be formed during the current year. 2. The remainder of the fund to be divided amongst the existing Highway Districts, in proportion to the amount of rates and voluntary subscriptions raised by them during the past year; subject, however, 3. To the following suburban districts receiving only one-fourth of the before-mentioned apportionment, namely, Dedwood, Grafton Road, Karangahape, Newton, Newmarket, Town of Onehunga, Parnell, and Remuera; and the following old-settled districts receiving only twothirds of the before-mentioned apportionment, namely. East Tamaki, Tamaki West, Mangarei,