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EXPENDITURE UNDER " THE IMMIGRATION AND PUBLIC WORKS LOAN ACT, 1870."

ACCOUNT of the Moneys raised under " The Immigration and Pub! 1 ic Works Lo; ;he 30th Juni m Act, 1870," and of the Expendituee thereof, during the Financial Yeab ended , 1871— continued. i De. Ce. £ s. c £ s. d £ s. . d 111,068 13 Brought forward £ a. d 920 .0 0 £ a. 7,686 2 £ a. d. 58,690 1 4 Brought forward Railways— continued. Wellington to Seventy-Mile Bush, THENCE TO NaPIEB, — Wellington,— Surveying Trial Line £40 0 0 Labour ... ... 39 18 0 Travelling Expenses 32 3 6 Engineer's Salary 29th Sept. to 3rd Dec, 1870 46 10 9 Survey Party ... 110 5 0 Miscellaneous ... 90 9 7 Contract for Survey 1,200 0 0 1,559 6 10 j Hawke's Bat, — Engineer's Salary, 5th Oct., 1870, to 30th June, 1871 ... £202 8 11 Labour ... ... 481 3 6 Cartage and Miscellaneous ... ... 23 15 0 707 7 5 2,266 14 3 New Plymouth to Wanganui, and thence to Wellington and Naeiee Line, — Taranaki, — Assistant Surveyor's _galari, 9th Marcli to Blst May, 1871 SB8 O O Chainman and Labourers ... 122 4 0 Tents ... ... 15 11 6 \ 235 15 6 Wellington,— Engineer's and Surveyor's Salaries, Jan. to June, 1871 ... £322 6 8 Porage Allowances ... 818 6 Travelling Expenses... 34 0 6 Labour ... ... 241 11 0 Miscellaneous ... 62 10 5 669 7 1 905 2 7 4,091 16 10 Waterworks on the Gold Fields :— Auckland, — Thames Water Supply Survey Westland, — Plans, &c, Mokonui^and Kanieri Water Races Travelling Expenses 11,777 19 1 180 0 0 220 0 0 9 0 0 229 0 0 409 0 0 Purchase of Land in North Island ■■— Auckland, — Wharoa Block (on account) Hawke's Bay,— Seventy-Mile Bush (on account) 150 0 0 80 0 0 230 0 0 Immigration :— Welling ton, — Introduction of Immigrants, — Passages, &c, to the Colony Gratuities to Masters and Officers of the ships "Celeeno" and "England" Miscellaneous Expenses 1,658 12 6 120 5 0 170 11 4 Miscellaneous ... Advances to Immigrants recoverable 107 19 3 682 2 4 Canterbury,— t Introduction of Immigrants, — Passages to the Colony, &c. 2,739 10 5 59 5 0 Telegraph :— Extension of 'Lines, — Salaries and Allowances ... Travelling Expenses Forage... Material and Contracts for Construction Labour Transport Gratuities for Services and Compensation Buildings and Office Fittings Miscellaneous ... ... ... Purchase of Lines in Otago 2,798 15 5 756 8 4 494 5 8 145 11 8 14,814 7 5 2,606 19 6 2,141 11 11 270 0 0 305 11 9 646 19 7 4,432 1 4 26,616 17 2 Total Disbursements ... Balance on 30th June, 1871,—Bank of New Zealand ... Advances unaccounted for 4,503 13 10 6,042 6 11 00,522 13 0 10,546 0 9 Total 111,068 13 9 11,068 13 9