B.—3a.

CLASS III.-RAILWAYS— continued.

8

Immigration and Public Works Appropriations.

[tern. 1883-84. MINISTER FOE PUBLIC WOEKS— continued. VOTE No. 85. Httetotti to Waitaki, with Bbanch Lines — District Engineer ... £550 Assistant Engineer ... 300 Draftsman ... 260 Clerk ... 200 Clerk ... 190 Junior Draughtsman ... 100 £1,600 Construction and Land — Main Line, Murunui—TemuTca, TemuJca—Waitaki, and Oxford, ~Eyreton, Lyttelton, Southbridge, Spring-field, Whitecliffs, Opqwa, and Waimate Branches Main Line to Upper Ashourton Lincoln to Little River Assistant Engineer ... £350 125,000 11,000 10,000 2 3 4 Alhwry to Fairlie Creek and BurJee's Pass 16,000 Total —Vote No. 85 162,00i VOTE No. 86. Canteebuby Inteeioe Main Line— Assistant Engineer ... £300 Oxford to Malvern — Construction and Land 11,000 Total—Vote No. 86 : 11,000 VOTE No. 87. Waitaki to Bluff, with Bbanches — District Engineer ... £500 Assistant Engineer (also Architect, Head Office, Middle Island, £125) ... 200 Assistant Engineer ... 260 Eesident Engineer ... 325 Draughtsman ... 225 Junior Draughtsman ... 100 Clerk (also Head Office, Middle Island, £140) ... 140 Storekeeper ... 195 Messenger (also Head Office, Middle Island, £60) ... 60 1 £2,005 Construction and Land— Main Line, WaitaM-Palmerston, PahierstonClinton, Clinton-Bluff, and Duntroon, Ngapara, Port Chalmers, Brighton Road, Outran, and Laiorence Branches Ngapara Branch to Livingstone Palmerston to Waihemo Main Line to Oatlin's River Assistant Engineer ... £300 2 3 4 150,000 12,000 12,000 17,000 5 6 7 8 9 Waipahi to Heriot Burn Mdendale to Toitois ... ... Riversdale to Switzers Kelso to Gore Seaward Bush Total —Vote No. 87 ... 8,000 12,000 10,000 10,000 10,000 241,001