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Development of Goldfields.— Table No. 5. STATEMENT showing the Expenditure for Water-races on Goldfields out of Public Works Fund to 31st March, 1895, and the Liabilities on that Date.

Expenditure, Liabilities. Locality and Name of Race. Survey and Construction, 1870-94. Survey and Construction 1894-95. Authorities on Construction. Authorities Total Expenditure and Liabilities. Locality and Name of Race. Subsidies, 1870-94. Subsidies, 1894-95. Totals. on Subsidies. Contracts. Totals. NORTH ISLAND. Auckland Provincial District — Thames Tairua Water-race £ s. d. £ s. a. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. a.; £ s. d. £ s. a.! £ s. d. £ s. d. NORTH ISLAND. Auckland Provincial District — Thames. Tairua Water-race. 80,708 19 3 80,708 19 3 200 0 0 200 0 0 80,708 19 3 ; 200 0 0 • MIDDLE ISLAND. Westland Provincial District — Subsidies — Hohonu Hibernian New River Kanieri Ross Sludge-channel Kumara Sludge-channel No. 2 Kumara No. 4 Main Tail-race Kumara No. 5 Main Tail-race. Government Works — Waimea-Kumara Mikonui Nelson Provincial District — Government Works — Nelson Creek Napoleon Hill Argyle (Charleston) Black's Point Otago Provincial District — Subsidies — Arrow Beaumont and Tuapeka Carriok Range Mount Pisgah Lawrence Drainage-channel Ophir Tail-race Muddy Creek Channel St. Bathan's Maerewhenua Artesian wells, Maniototo Improving water-supply, Oamaru Government Works — Mount Ida Waipori Southland Provincial District — Subsidy — Round Hill General — Increased water-supply Departmental — Salaries, travelling, advertising, &c. 3 7 0 12 5 8 21 5 0 15 6 180,654 3 2 25,927 4 6 90,722 10 8 257 16 7 14,701 15 3 244 9 0 1,955 12 1 1,992 14 8 3,496 0 3 10,310 18 4 1,554 10 6 2,762 17 2 1,040 6 4 450 0 0 552 14 10 1,958 19 1 2,005 0 4 3,517 5 3 10,312 3 10 1,554 10 6 2,762 17 2 552 14 10 181,694 9 6 25,927 4 6 90,722 10 8 257 16 7 15,151 15 3 244 9 0 612 10 0 644 6 2 9 249 13 1 200 0 0 2,956 14 0 1,150 0 0 850 0 0 1,000 0 0 1,065 0 0 20 0 0 900 8 7 I 1,580 0 0 447 5 2 3,000 0 0 ! 1 958 19 1 2,005 0 4 3,517 5 3 10,312 3 10 1,554 10 6 2,762 17 2 447 5 2 1,000 0 0 3,000 0 0 3,000 0 0 1,580 0 0183,274 9 6 25,927 4 6 90,722 10 8 257 16 7 15,151 15 3 244 9 0 612 10 o! 644 6 2 9,249 13 l; 200 0 0 2,956 14 0| 1 150 0 OS 850 0 0 1,000 0 0 1,065 0 0 20 0 0 349 11 5 1,250 0 0 447 5 2 3,000 0 0 1,580 0 0 i 80,908 19 3; MIDDLE ISLAND. Westland Provincial District — Subsidies — Hohonu. Hibernian. New River. Kanieri. Ross Sludge-channel. Kumara Sludge-channel No. 2. Kumara No. 4 Main Tail-race. Kumara No. 5 Main Tail-race. Government Works— Waimea-Kumara. Mikonui. Nelson Provincial District — Government Works — Nelson Creek. Napoleon Hill. Argyle (Charleston). Black's Point. Otago Provincial District — Subsidies — Arrow. Beaumont and Tuapeka. Carrick Range. Mount Pisgah. Lawrence Drainage-channel. Ophir Tail-race. Muddy Creek Channel. St. Bathan's. Maerewhenua. Artesian wells, Maniototo. Improving water-supply, Oamaru. Government Works — Mount Ida. Waipori. Southland Provincial District — Subsidy — Round Hill. General — Increased water-supply. Departmental — Salaries, travelling, advertising,&c. 4 6 2 612 10 0 640 0 0 9,249 13 1 200 0 0 2,956 14 0 1,150 0 0 850 0 0 1,000 0 0 1,065 0 0 20 0 0 349 11 5 349 il 5 900 8 7 70,617 2 4 11,263 1 0 36 16 0 70,653 18 4 11,263 1 0 70,653 18 4 11 263 1 0 530 4 0 133 19 4 133 19 4 27 10 0 133 19 4 100 0 0 630 4 0 27 10 0 657 14 0 6,720 6 81 38,965 9 5 6,720 6 8 6,720 6 8 5,404 6 7450,116 4 3 Totals 402 766 2 6 j 3,474 15 2 Totals. 2,427 10 11 552 14 101 1444,711 17 81 1 929 11 5 ■ SUMMARY North Island Middle Island j 80,708 19 3! 402,766 2 6 80,708 19 3| 444,711 17 8| 1 929 11 5 200 0 0| 3,474 15 2 200 0 o! 80,908 19 3 5,404 6 7450,116 4 3 SUMMARY North Island. Middle Island. 38,965 9 5 2,427 10 11 552 14 10 Totals 552 14 10 5,604 6 7:531,025 3 6 Totals. 483,475 1 9 38,965 9 5 2,427 10 11 525,420 16 11 1,929 11 5 3,674 15 2