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Table No. 6. STATEMENT of the Estimated Liabilities chargeable on the Public Works Fund outstanding on the 31st March, 1881, 1882, 1883, 1884, and 1885.

Table No. 7. TOTAL EXPENDITURE on Roads and Bridges (including Grants to Municipalities and Road Boards, als Subsidies under Financial Arrangements Acts) out of Public Works and Consolidated Funds Year by Year since 1876-77 (Nine Years).

By Authority : George Didsbury, Government Printer, Wellington.—lBBs.

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31st March, 1881. 31st March, 1882. 31st March, 1883. 31st March, 1884. 31st March, 1885. Annual Appeopeiations :— Class I.—Immigration „ II. —PublicjWorks, Departmental „ III.—Railways „ IV.—Surveys of New Lines of Railway ,, , V. —Roads „ VI.—Land Purchases.. ,, VII. —Waterworks on Goldfields „ VIII. —Telegraph Extension IX.—Public Buildings „ X.—Lighthouses and Harbour Works Contingent Defence Miscellaneous Public Works £ s. tl. 664 1 6 647 18 3 428,687 1 8 406 6 8 74,411 2 5 997,725 0 0 11,029 17 8 £ s. d. 110 8 3 255 11 1 320,019 11 10 234 15 0 117,840 15 2 338,876 10 3 6,665 16 9 3,500 0 0 84,457 9 1 £ s. d. 20,565 0 0 902 7 5 533,243 16 7 1,600 14 6 186,365 15 8 309,299 0 0 16,659 14 2 9,000 0 0 82,862 2 3 £ s. d. 51,000 0 0 619 6 9 728,955 12 5 8,197 10 9 144,397 8 7 285,400 0 0 7,382 13 0 £ s. d. 8,000 0 0 778 14 3 496,593 3 11 931 15 11 214,124 3 2 173,200 0 0 7,369 0 0 6,000 0 0 10,424 1 7 33,249 18 5 41,752 10 10 100 0 0 7,554 11 8 761 0 9 10,661 17 2 15,138 2 4 119,220 6 11 38,591 8 10 Totals 1,585,512 15 5 880,276 9 10 1,171,160 7 9 1,282,843 4 8 1,036,641 5 9

Consolidated Fund. Defence and Other Purposes Loan. Public Works Fund. Roads and Bridges Construction. Grants to Municipalities and Road Boards. Subsidies under Financial Arrangements Acts. Total. 1876-77 1877-78 1878-79 1879-80 1880-81 1881-82 1882-83 1883-84 1884-85 £ s. d. 42,271 15 1 37,451 17 2 15,987 4 6 17,825 11 5 7,066 2 6 4,031 9 11 1,635 15 3 4,543 12 0 £ s. d. 7,023 4 3 5,720 15 11 £ s. d. 16,003 9 10 81,111 6 11 185,307 4 8 135,436 7 7 230,844 17 10 145,948 15 5 210,605 9 11 222,243 9 7 167,060 19 3 £ s. d. £ s. d. 53,846 15 7 £ s. d. 158,870 19 4 191,708 19 6 270,735 6 2 84,354 4 10 99,686 15 2 £ s. d. 76,873 9 8 287,974 17 3 414,468 1 4 422,158 18 3 333,024 14 1 252,701 13 1 214,636 19 10 330,277 14 11 321,586 13 1 106,398 10 1 149,982 1 10 Totals .. 130,813 7 10 12,744 0 2 1,394,562 1 0 256,380 11 11 53,846 15 7 805,356 5 0 2,653,703 1 6