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VI. STATE AID TO MINING. SuKSIDISED EOAOB AND TItACKS. The expenditure (as subsidies) and the liabilities on outstanding authorities for the year ending the 31st March, 1908, are as follows :—

Roads cunstructed by Direct Grants. The following statement shows the expenditure and liabilities on authorities issued on roads from direct grants to the several local bodies during the year ending the 31st March, 1908 :—

Name of Local Body. Expenditure for the Year ending 31st March, 1908. Liabilities on Authorities on 31st March, 1908. Sunbeam Gold and Silver Company Tauranga County ... Thames County Boss Borough Lake County Contingencies ... £ s. d. 25 0 0 465 5 6 50 0 0 40 0 0 762 10 8 £ s. d. 78 3 6 25 0 0 84 14 6 Totals ... ... . 1,342 16 2 187 18 0 187 18 0

Name of Local Body. Expenditure for the Year ending 31st March, 1908. Liabilities on Authorities on 31st March, 1908. Whangarei County Coromandel County Thames County ... Thames Borough... Ohinemuri County Pelorus Road Board Takaka County ... Collingwood County Waimea County ... Stoke Road Board Buller County Inangahua CountyGrey County Brunner Borough Westland County Ross Borough Waihemo County Tuapeka County ... Vincent County ... Lake County Southland County Wallace County ... Stewart Island County Roads Department £ s. d. 4,533 0 0 2,710 6 2 300 0 0 1,599 11 0 638 6 3 879 4 6 676 0 6 832 8 11 5,760 11 4 3,276 14 9 2,091 17 10 254 17 0 6,857 2 0 241 12 6 £ s. a. 100 0 0 5,633 0 0 4,533 12 6 100 0 0 4,977 13 3 79 10 0 1,779 17 0 1,864 0 0 935 0 0 50 0 0 4,989 1 0 4,027 13 11 2,335 0 0 212 6 9 2,132 15 10 212 0 0 . 660 0 0 200 0 0 877 1 0 10 13 7 150 0 0 100 0 0 396 19 0 938 0 0 100 0 0 300 0 0 318 1 5 977 17 4 3,082 4 8 Totals ... 37 151 0 0 35,573 0 0