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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, 1898, and the Liabilities on that Date.

EXPENDITUR] Liabilities. Locality and Name op Back. Survey and Construction, 1870-97. Grants, Subsidies, 1870-97. Survey and Construction 1897-98. Grants, Subsidies, 1897-98. Authorities on Construction. Authorities on Grants, Subsidies. Total Expenditure and Liabilities. Locality and Name op Bace. Totals. Contracts. Totals. NOBTH ISLAND. Auckland Provincial District — Thames Tairua Water-race Compensation, Thames Water-race B. Kelly's water-race, Mata Kuaotunu Sludge-channel £ s. d. £ S. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. NOBTH ISLAND. Auckland Provincial District — Thames. Tairua Water-race. Compensation, Thames Water-race. B. Kelly's water-race, Mata. Kuaotunu Sludge-channel. 80,708 19 3 34 5 4 1,250 0 0 40 0 0 200 0 0 80,708 19 3 34 5 4 1,250 0 0 40 0 0 200 0 0 165 14 8 165 14 8 80,708 19 3 200 0 0 1,250 0 0 100 0 0 200 0 0 60 "o 0 60**0 0 ■■ •■ MIDDLE ISLAND. Westland Provincial District — Subsidies — Hohonu Hibernian New Eiver Kanieri Eimu Drainage-tunnel Boss Sludge-channel Kumara Sludge-channel No. 2 Kumara No. 4 Main Tail-race .. Kumara No. 5 Main Tail-race .. Trustees Main Tail-race, Waimea Branch Tail-race to No. 4 Channel, Payne and party Kelly's Terrace Tunnel Wainihinihi Water-race Quinn's Creek Water-race (purchase) Eaising dam Loop-line Ngahere-Blackball Oovernment Works — Waimea-Kumara Mikonui Nelson Provincial District — Government Works — Nelson Creek Napoleon Hill Argyle (Charleston) Black's Point Jones, Baxter, and party, waterrace from Eoaring Meg 80,708 19 3 225 14 8 82,458 19 3 3 7 0 12 5 8 21 5 0 15 6 191 19 6 552 14 10 " .. 113 16 3 84 .3 8 1,955 12 1 1,992 14 8 3,496 0 3 10,310 18 4 1,554 10 6 2,762 17 2 447 5 2 2,463 5 9 885 19 1 87 3 3 1,524 5 4 I - " 790* 9 4 •• •• 853* 0 8 1216 9 346 17 4 1,958 19 1 2,005 0 4 3,517 5 3 10,312 3 10 191 19 6 1,554 10 6 2,762 17 2 1,000 0 0 3,316 6 5 885 19 1 100 0 0 460 13 7 874 13 0 70 0 0 82,233 4 7 •• 125* 7 6 •• 2,023* 1 11 114 0 11 1,131 16 5 225 14 8] •■ •• - 2,023 1 11 114 0 11 1,131 16 5 125 7 6 1,958 19 1 2,005 0 4 3,517 5 3 10,312 3 10 191 19 6 1,554 10 6 2,762 17 2 1,000 0 0 5,339 8 4 1,000 0 0 100 0 0 J 1,592 10 0 i 1,000 0 6 70 0 0 MIDDLE ISLAND. Westland Provincial District — Subsidies — Hohonu. Hibernian. New Biver. Kanieri. Eimu Drainage-tunnel. Boss Sludge-channel. Kumara Sludge-channel No. 2. Kumara No. 4 Main Tail-race. Kumara No. 5 Main Tail-race. Trustees Main Tail-race, Waimea. Branch Tail race to No. 4 Channel, Payne and party. Kelly's Terrace Tunnel. Wainihinihi Water-race. Quinn's Creek Water-race (purchase). Baising dam Loop-line. Ngahere-Blackball. Oovernment XVorks — Waimea-Kumara. Mikonui. Nelson Provincial District — Oovernment Works — Nelson Creek. Napoleon Hill. Argyle (Charleston). Black's Point. Jones, Baxter, and party, waterrace from Eoaring Meg. 70* 0 0 200 0 0 493 14 2; - 493 14 2 200 0 0 106 5 10 106 5 10 I 600 0 0 200 0 0 •• ,,; 187,768 18 9 25,927 4 6 844 19 5 188,613 18 2 25,927 4 6 321 19 1 35 0 0 356 19 1 .188,970 17 3 25,927 4 6 .. 90,722 10 8 257 16 7 15,351 15 3 244 9 0 478 16 5 90,722 10 8 257 16 7 15,351 15 3 244 9 0 478 16 5 150 0 0 150* 0 0 90,722 10 8 257 16 7 I 15,501 15 3 244 9 0 478 16 5 ■■ Carried forward 2,129 2 11 1,212 14 9 351,300 12 6 553 12 5 3,453 19 3 1321,732 8 7 26,226 6 3 4,007 11 8 1355,308 4 2|