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TABLE No. 1. Summary showing the Total Expenditure on Public Works and other Services out of Public Works Fund to 3lst March, 1898, and the Liabilities on that Date.

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Number of Table containing Details. Works. Total Net Expenditure to 31st March, 1897. Expenditure Total Expenditure during 12 Months £ Q o, 1 ,.? nd< L d tctctt 31st March, 1898. 31st March, 1898. Liabilities on Authorities, Contracts, &c, 31st March, 1898. Total Expenditure and Liabilities. Works. 3 4* 6 Railways ... Roads Development of goldfields Telegraphs Public buildings Lighthouses, harbour works, and harbour defences Departmental Coal-exploration and mine development Aiding works on Thames goldfields Immigration Purchase of Native lands Defence Charges and expenses of raising loans ... Interest and sinking fund Rates on Native lands Thermal springs £ s. d. 15.306,573 ' 2 I 4.377.583 17 i°t 548,158 13 4 2,092,007 12 4 929."3 ' 3 £ s. d. 351,600 6 8 290,777 9 11 33."7 7 5 29,384 2 11 73.584 '9 5 5.295 ' 8 £ a. d. '5.658,173 18 9 4,668,361 7 9 581,276 o 9 800,735 4 9 2,165,592 11 9 934.408 2 11 £ s. d. 77.167 7 4 268,798 12 2 7.135 6 7 11,722 o o 14,806 5 2 3,229 12 9 £ s. d. "5.735.341 6 1 4.937.159 '9 11 588,411 7 4 812,457 4 9 2,180,398 16 11 937.°37 IS 8 Railways. Roads. Development of goldfields. Telegraphs. Public buildings. Lighthouses, harbour works, and harbour defences. Departmental. Coal-exploration and mine-development. Aiding works on Thames goldfields. j Immigration. Purchase of Native lands. Defence. Charges and expenses of raising loans. Interest and sinking fund. Rates on Native lands. Thermal springs. 7 8 18 of 1878 11 of 1877 414,033 8 o 10,835 8 o 50,000 o o 2,146,945 8 7 1,789,796 l6 2§ 445,272 16 o 1,027,765 o 6 218,500 o o 62,305 9 3 14.599 «3 2 9,688 13 2 69 '5 5 61,502 18 5J 10,360 7 7 5 5 o 156 9 9 423,722 ■ 2 10,835 8 o 50,000 o o 2.147.015 4 o 1,851,299 14 7 455.633 3 7 1,027,770 5 6 218,500 o o 62,461 19 o 14.599 "3 2 11,129 o o 439 1 2 423.722 1 2 10,835 8 o 50,000 o o 2.'47.°iS 4 o 1,851,299 14 7 466,762 3 7 1,027,770 5 6 218,500 o o 62,901 O 2 14,599 13 2 31,464,812 o IO Totals 30,204,841 18 4t§ 865.542 17 4 31,070,384 15 8 394.427 5 2 Totals. Less recoveries on account of £ s. d. services of previous years — Roads ... ... 365 o ; Charges and expenses of raising loans ... 5 12 6 £370 12 11 370 12 II Less recoveries on account of £ s. d. services of previous years — Roads ... ... 365 o 5 Charges and expenses of raising loans ... 5 12 6 £370 12 11 370 12 II Gband Totals 31,464,441 7 II Grand Totals. 31,070,014 2 9 I 394.427 5 2 * Table ;300,929 12i Includes e: 4 also contains details of expenditure and liabilities under Government Loans to Local Bodies Account. i. 5d., and £30,000 transferred from Consolidated Fund, previously applied in reduction of " Roads " Expenditure. cpenditure under Native Lands Purchase Account, £491,980 Is. Id. + Includes expei t Include! diture under Lands Improvement Accounl £1,169 4s. 9d. charged to " Unauthorised. 1