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B.—7a

Chargeable to Part I.

CLASS VIII.—PUBLIC BUILDINGS— continued.

Appropriations for Public TVorhs Services

item.i 1896-97. MINISTER FOR PUBLIC WORKS— continued. 1 2 8 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 VOTE No. 106. Postal and Telegraph. Waitekauri Paeroa (additions) Waihi Ohaeawai Kuaotunu (additions) Napier (additions and alterations) Hastings Woodville (repairs) Stratford Hawera (to replace building destroyed by fire) ... Marton Ashurst ... -... Wellington (fire-prevention) Wellington Telephone Exchange (additions) Grey town Martinborough Whakapuaka (additions) Greymouth Hokitika (repairs) Amberley (repairs) Christchurch (additions) Akaroa (additional land) Waimate (repairs, old post-office) Bealey (alterations) Geraldine (additions) Dunedin (repairs) Dunedin (fire-prevention) Milton (alterations) . Invercargill (fire-prevention) Riverton (additions) Telephone-offices and sound-proof boxes Buildings not specified Maintenance and repairs generally 400 300 750 150 450 300 200 80 120 2,000 500 350 170 500 160 600 450 220 100 120 75 80 150 300 150 100 170 100 80 125 300 200 200 Total—Vote No. 106 ... 9,950 VOTE No. 107. Customs— Customhouse, Hokitika 400 400 Total—Vote No. 107 ... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 S 9 VOTE No. 108. Lunatic Asylums— Auckland Wellington Wellington, conrerting Terrace Gaol into Auxiliary Asylum Porirua Nelson Nelson (Simpson's annuity) Hokitika Sunnvside Seacliff 11,000 500 750 4,000 1,350 200 300 2,000 1,000 21,100 Total—Vote No. 108 ...