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B—No. 5

RETURN COMPILED FROM RETURNS FURNISHED BY ROAD BOARDS IN THE VARIOUS PROVINCES OF NEW ZEALAND AND THE COUNTY OF WESTLAND; SHOWING THE AMOUNT OF RECEIPTS AND DISBURSEMENTS OF SUCH BOARDS FOR THE YEAR ENDING 30TH JUNE, 1871, IN TERMS OF "THE PAYMENTS TO PROVINCES ACT, 1870," SECTION 23.

PEESENTED TO BOTH HOUSES OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, BY COMMAND OF HIS EXCELLENCY.

WELLINGTON.

1871.