Development of Goldfields.— Table No. 5— continued. STATEMENT showing the Expenditure for Water-races on Goldfields out of Public Works Fund to 31st March, 1908, and the Liabilities on that Date— continued.

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Expenditure. LlABI] .ITIES. Total Expenditure and Liabilities. Locality and Name op Race. Locality and Name op Race. Survey and Construction, 1870-1907. Grants \ Survey and Subsidies, I Construction 1870-1907. 1907-1908. Grants, Subsidies, | 1907-1908. Authorities on Construction. Authorities on Grants, Subsidies. Totals. Contracts. Totals. j Liabilities. £ s. d. 343,631 3 103 £ s. d. ! 35,228 7 8 £ s. d. : 245 19 5 £ s. d. 841 16 0 3 f £ s. &: 379,947 6 11 £ s. d. £ s. d. 561 6 6 | £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 561 6 6 380,508 13 5 Brought forward .. .. 8 MIDDLE ISLAND— continued. Nelson Provincial District — ctd. Subsidies — Jones, Baxter, and party, waterrace from Roaring Meg Bell Hill Co.'s Race Randall Creek Water-race Wills and party, water-race at Sulky Gully Otago Provincial. District — Subsidies — Arrow Beaumont and Tuapeka Carrick Range Mount Pisgah Lawrence Drainage-channel .. Ophir Tail-race Muddy Creek Channel St. Bathan's Maerewlienua Artesian wells, Maniototo Improving water-supply, Oamaru Mountain Hut Water-race Government Works — Mount Ida Waipori .. y. Alexandra (purchase) Canterbury Provincial District — Subsidy — Ninety-mile Beach Water-race Southland Provincial District — Subsidy — Round Hill General — Increased water-supply Departmental — Salaries, travelling, advertising, &o. 322 18 2j 4 6 2 1,065 0 0 20 0 0 i 1,600 7 2 4,879 12 0 800 0 0 500 0 0' 218 0 0 : 612 10 0 640 0 0 9,249 13 1 200 0 0 3,092 19 0 1,150 0 0 850 0 0 2,000 0 0 •• .. .. 250' 0 0 800 0 0 500 0 0 322 18 2! 218 0 0 1 612 10 0 644 6 2 9,249 13 1 200 0 0 3,092 19 0 1,150 0 0 850 0 0 1 2,250 0 0 1,065 0 0 20 0 0 1,600 7 2 4,879 12 0 11 - 1 1 I 1 - i 750 0 0 i •• 800 0 0 500 0 0 : 322 18 2 218 0 0 612 10 0 644 6 2 9,249 13 1 200 0 0 3,092 19 0 1,150 0 0 850 0 0 750 0 0 3,000 0 0 1,065 0 0 20 0 0 1,600 7 2 4,879 12 0 MIDDLB IS&AND— continued. Nelson Provincial District — ctd. Subsidies — Jones, Baxter, and party, waterrace from Roaring Meg. Bell Hill Co.'s Race. Randall Creek Water-race. Wills and party, water-race at Sulky Gully. Otago Provincial District — Subsidies — Arrow. Beaumont and Tuapeka. Carrick Range. Mount Pisgah. Lawrence Drainage-channel. Ophir Tail-race. Muddy Creek Channel. St. Bathan's. Maerewlienua. Artesian wells, Maniototo. Improving water-supply, Oamaru. Mountain Hut Water-race. Government Works — Mount Ida. Waipori. A!exaudra (purchase). Cantbrbury Provincial District — Subsidy — Ninety-mile Beach Water-race. Southland Provincial District — Subsidy — Round Hill. •• 'I * - •- •• I .. * •• ) •• >l I I 73,832 10 6 11,263 1 0 15,757 5 7 >] !l •• 1,183 6 8 ] 73,832 10 6 11,263 1 0 16,940 12 3 1 I - I 73,832 10 6 11,263 1 0 16,940 12 3 • 1 65 6 7 ■ 65 6 7 r 65 6 7 133 19 4 133 19 4 t 133 19 4 630 4 0 General — Increased water-supply. Departmental — Salaries, travelling-, advertising, <5sc. 530 4 0 ) 100 0 0 630 4 0 ) . 6,720 6 8 5 6,720 6 8 3 . . 6,720 6 8 1,311 6 6518,299 19 4 Totals 459,692 1 8 54,775 9 1 1,429 6 1 1,091 16 0; ) ! 516,988 12 10 \l 1,311 6 6 Totals. \ 5 SUMMARY. North Island .. Middlb Island 80,708 19 8 459,692 1 8. 1,585 5 4 ,51,775 9 1 30 0 0 1,091 16 0 82,324 4 7 516,988 12 10 599,312 17 5 .. 20 0 0 1,311 6 6 1,331 6 6 20 0 0 1,311 6 6 82,344 4 7 518,299 19 4 SUMMARY. North Island. Middle Island. 1,429' 6 1 ; ; Totals 1,429 6 1 1,121 16 0 : Totals. 1540,401 0 11 56,360 14 5 1,331 6 600,644 3 11 ■