N.B.—The figures in italics, prefixed by " Cr.," are either recoveries on account of services of previous years or receipts-in-aid applied in reduction of expenditure. • Includes expenditure out of Paeroa-Waihi Railway Account, £75,000. f Includes " Unauthorised " £17 * Includes " Unau The totals from 1892-93 to 1896-97, inclusive, include expenditure under Native Lands Purchase Account, and from 1894-95 to 1896-97, inolusive, expenditure under Lands Improvement Account. thorised," £3,013. § Includes " Unauthorised," £5,098. || Inoludes " Unauthorised," £450. 1 For previous expenditure see Roads Class.

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TABLE No. 2. GENERAL SUMMARY. Showing Net Yearly Expenditure out of Public Works Fund, 1884-85 to 1905-06.

Description oi Services. Total Net Expenditure to 31st March, 1881. Expendii iure. Total Net Expenditure to 31st March, 1906. 1884-85. 1885-86. 1886-87. 1887-88. 1888-89. 1889-90. 1891-95. 1 1895-%. 1896-97. 1897-98. 1900-1. 1901-2. 1890-91. 1891-92. 1892-93. 1893-91. 1898-99. 1899-1900. 1902-3. 1903-1. 1901-5. 1905-06. £ Immigration .. .. .. •• ■• 2,036,795 £ 57,148 11,675 £ 12,454 £ 15,598 £ 8,791 £ £ 1,823 £ 817 £ £ 343 £ 101 j £ Cr. 10 £ 301 £ 70 £ £ £ £ £ £ Cr. 7 £ 6,482 £ 8,753 £ 2,163,228 867 242 105 385 214 139 142 Public Works Departmental .. •• •• 197,439 197,439 30,157 29,632 25,835 25,090 21,458 12,294 10,264 ! 7,796 7,790 8,406 8,680 14,300 14,892 9,689 10,090 12,572 12,933 17,771 13,949 16,088 12,814 [ 468 j 13,517 533,456 Utilisation of Water-power 2,902 3,370 Railways .. .. .. .. •• •• 10,953,690 10,953,690 663,063 725,496 616,447 403,727 272,077 289,601 Cr.29 180,021 154,417 Cr. 681 220,894 176,304 247,545 197,105 207,231 Cr. 334 351,600 374,192 417,937 717,723 1,333,940 759,753 828,704 779,891 1,021,265 •21,891,579 Payment to Midland Railway Bondholders Roads:— Roads North of Auckland .. ■• •■ 127,531 Main Roads .. .. .. • • " 1 1 099 643 Miscellaneous Roads and Bridges .. .. [ ' ' Roads to open up Lands.. .. .. •- 298,608 Grants-in-Aid .. .. .. •• •• 331,399 Village Settlements Local Bodies Roads on Goldfields .. .. .. •• 36,041 Miscellaneous .. ... .. •• •• 319,245 34,574 30,380 37,165 49,314 149,982 33,163 26,833 37,615 61,794 138,045 30,738 22,294 39,748 57,157 81,264 1,891 3,138 13,756 25,989 61,488 57,632 12,053 264 10,968 26,748 21,954 26,913 10,770 267 12,799 19,998 28,160 2,172 7,345 I 9,905 ' 11,739 12,489 6,843 24,285 I 27,993 1,586 10,757 4,884 3,829 315 | 470 12,687 9,795 12,588 10,443 21,989 7,144 4,412 1 [ 22,235 58,042 22!731 9,972 27,959 17,075 4,289 1 „.. „„„ 1MM.} 241 ' 209 248,934 237,351 267,374 354,687 230,349 316,248 150,000 202,850 1306,065 150,000 8,951 2,898 390 20,387 17,577 "227 21,513 "207 '.'. 32,578 49,569 15,631 3L622 61832 32,625 12^900 25,053 7^015 13j 290 19,490 46,550 48,039 48,417 47,573 51j 690 45,594 26,112 45*139 Development of Thermal Springs and Natural Scenery Roads to give access to North Island Trunk Railway Lands Improvement Account Cr. 91 Cr. 1,270 Cr. 26,519 Cr. 64,954 Cr. 1,613 Cr. 1,030 Or. 7,050 Cr.573 Cr. 365 . Cr. 365 16,023 Cr. 365 Cr. 347 *•' 20,410 1*898 248 0,532 30,289 29^440 34,765 17,841 89,207 ! 1081168 103 '.'. Total, Roads .. .. .. 2,212,467 • • 361,842 228,962 351,204 7,190,256 317,043 335,904 278,617 219,519 106,439 83,009 45,164 36,761 103,893 146,638 150,278 174,369 167,482 j 290,413 295,119 285,043 315,791 402,260 282,039 Development of Goldfields .. .. .. ■• 534,199 534,199 8,029 9,032 7,665 1,016 55 384 821 ' 2,257 3,811 5,272 5,865 9,345 10,508 33,117 17,355 21,815 15,907 15,326 24,213 16,278 6,268 I 18,533 766,961 Purchase of Native Lands .. .. .. ■■ 921,692 921,692 70,572 34,545 ■• i 88,836 25,643 9,072 28,194 17,925 52,897 57,187 Cr. 10,438 19,575 4,320 Cr. 2,428 78,985 349 i Cr. 12 101,009 163,411 Cr. 37 61,503 53,182 Cr. 225 32,025 28,688 18,261 15,782 5,352 6,281 {13,777 Native Lands Purchase Acoount Total, Land Purchases .. .. 921,692 129,000 70,572 34,545 88,836 25,643 9,072 28,194 17,925 52,397 66,324 80,877 101,346 163,411 128,963 61,503 52,957 32,025 28,688 18,261 15,782 5,352 6,281 5,352 6,281 13,777 2,024,422 Telegraph Extension .. .. .. .. 458,218 25,799 36,010 18,952 22,984 12,047 16,346 16,292 27,773 29,245 16,127 19,229 47,227 79,298 77,186 1,210,176 35,538 36,791 29,384 28,551 26,771 50,101 31,729 j 68,578 Public Buildings :— General (including Miscellaneous) .. ..j 154,767 Parliamentary .. .. ... .. .. j 13,747 Judicial .. .. .. .. .. 1 189,555 Post and Telegraph .. .. .. ..j 122,587 Customs .. .. .. .. .. 3,821 Survey .. .. .. .. .. 54 Quarantine Stations .. .. .. ..1 2,815 Hospitals for Mental Diseases .. .. ,.',' 201,050 Public Health .. .. .. .. ... General Hospitals and Charitable Institutions .. 16,983 School-buildings .. .. .. .. 598,175 Agricultural Total, Public Buildings .. .. 1,303,554 183 12,227 8,955 830 313 24,992 11,106 4,880 99 461 123 4,007 3,299 62,884 947 8 15,875 2,772 "274 13,694 4,421 51,607 12,742 24 8,273 2,227 23,107 14,588 82 10,242 7,256 11,246 1,376 18 15,'717 2,880 9,892 1 709 409 . 454 8,901 1,009 13 16,914 1,588 2,779 6,843 5 1J.J887 621 209 5,262 3,154 666 3 18,957 2,523 6,822 ! 11,487 3,542 12 28 306 j 13,633 j 3,724 27,341 6,194 6*7 ! 10,935 8,178 ! 9 14,806 7,504 16,404 j 14,797 466 12,727 5,888 385 14^130 8,764 20,636 11,109 5,168 17" 667 3,957 9,883 19,682 13,483 107 17*712 5,594 3,039 29,630 20,954 875 2,607 18,872 12,513 4,424 : 28,728 40,361 2,066 424 16,743 1,200 38,606 535 9,031 1,503 33,224 74,686 6,630 10 j 167 3^540 57,790 883 10,964 ! 602 25,978 53,918 8,719 ; 15 i 812 I 6,315 4,291 87,089 < 2,504 1 9,021 ' 697 13,083 16,008 1 13,018 I 151949 4,265 1,204 42,721 1,362 2,232 71 15,899 38,419 7,903 16,235 7,926 4,786 69,223 2,618 3,792 66,069 4 456 40,000 673 779 Cr. 140 7^500 7,999 15\0O0 160 837 6,561 20,000 ! 1,127 700 38,148 819 i 23j 864 1,328 899 49,256 447 5,141 33,681 971 43,403 520 117,361 86,859 89,598 90,529 34,592 35,473 22,820 34,791 31,101 44,032 54,190 76,529 70,579 73,585 107,267 115,426 121,364 145,600 197,464 216,192 117,328 §165,312 3,351,536 Lighthouses, Harbour Works, and Harbour Defences:— Lighthouses .. .. .. .. .. 101,690 Harbour Works .. .. .. .. 284,267 Harbour Defences .. .. .. .. 42,631 7,383 17,050 9,601 300 I 6,508 127,167 3,272 6,004 139,429 2,866 500 73,459 2,504 Cr. 5,000 50,089 1,551 589 7,293 189 2,477 6,642 2,612 "650 2,495 234 j 3,861 3,314 I I 6,067 866 4,667 2,180 568 2,547 3,727 1,777 10,158 3,333 365 5,328 1,017 1,540 3,960 2,060 I 3,421 6,678 6,082 1,373 6,126 6,206 1,773 ! 2,885 2,167 1,308 2,515 962 2,684 1,300 7,347 4,563 3,976 Total, Lighthouses, &u. .. .. 428,588 428,588 34,034 133,975 148,706 76,825 47,593 9,433 2,666 7,347 11,205 6,588 3,145 7,409 11,600 5,295 15,662 9,026 6,517 12,159 13,581 10,864 1,018,168 5,990 4,946 Rates on Native Lands .... 25,139 8,446 10,304 5,874 8,250 2,038 615 Cr. 8 415 561 340 332 | 156 347 744 673 571 j 471 1 666 681 548 87,118 I. i Contingent Defence .. .. .. .. 392,219 392,219 25,000 12,500 5,000 10,554 10,360 18,867 42,810 37,650 146,875 j 37,005 38,723 46,588 35,569 864,780 Tourist and Health Resorts.. .. .. .. j 11,260 j 10,949 15,643 71,248 9,409 1,249,303 17,608 ||15,888 Lands Improvement *1 1,741 2,349 2,019 ; 2,248 1,053 Charges and Expenses of raiBing Loans .. .. 795,412 795,412 13,521 47,258 922 59,448 104,911 3,084 Cr. 3,084 5,356 943 Cr. 6 5 Cr.5 224 28,322 1,460 5,620 j Cr. 516 88,180 j 87,249 ' 10,763 235 Interest and Sinking Funds .. .. .. 218,500 218,500 218,500 10,835 Coal Exploration and Mine Development .. .. 10,835 Thermal Springs 10,835 7,814 2,999 936 2,587 14,600 Advance to Westport Harbour, repayable 14,336 \Cr. 14,336 Total Ways and Means Credits .. Grand Total—Net Expenditure .. 20,463,608 1,336 ,727 1,475,386 , 1,333,484 966,160 : 19,427 613,939 4,383 481,346 26,519 308,633 65,635 325,977 12,059 480,468 3,458 485,002 7,062 590,940 573 705 370 865,172 590 915,736 347 1 992,876 I 1,309,021 516 683,336 659,836 2,142,736 1,514,445 1,796,840 j 1,321,510 1,730,687 ! 42,793,865 ' ' — i ' '

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