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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, 1909, and the Liabilities on that Date.

Expenditure. Liabilities. Locality and Name op Race. Survey and Construction, 1870-1908. Grants, Subsidies, 1870-1908. Survey and Construction 1908-1909. Grants, Subsidies, 1908-1909. : Totals. Authorities on Construction. Authorities on Grants, I Contracts. Subsidies. Totals. Total Expenditure and Liabilities. Locality and Name op Race. 1 I NORTH ISLAND. Auckland Provincial District — Thames Tairua Water-race Compensation, Thames Water-race R. Kelly's water-race, Mata Kuaotunu Sludge-channel Drain, Te Aroha West £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. a. £ s. a. I £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. a. 1 £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. NORTH ISLAND. Auckland Provincial District — Thames. Tairua Water-race. Compensation, Thames Water-race R. Kelly's water-race, Mata. Kuaotunu Sludge-channel. Drain, Te Aroha West. 80,708 19 3 34 5 4 1,250 0 0 40 0 0 230 0 0 61 0 0, •• 80,708 19 3! 34 5 4 1,250 0 0 40 0 0 230 0 0 61 0 0 80,708 19 3 34 5 4 1,250 0 0 40 0 0 230 0 0 61 0 0 •• •• •• .. i .. • ■ 80,708 19 3 82,324 4 7 MIDDLE ISLAND. Westland Provincial District — Subsidies — Hohonu Hibernian New River Kanieri Rimu Drainage-tunnel Ross Sludge-channel Kumara Sludge-channel No. 2 Kumara Sludge-channel No. 3 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 Quinn's Creek Water-race (purchase) Raising dam, Loop-line Ngahere-Blackball Donnelly's Creek Tail-race Purchase of Byrne, O'Hallahan, and Murdoch's water-rights Jones Creek Storm-channel Back Creek Water-race Ford and Party, Park Terrace.. Government Works — Waimea-Kumara Wainihinihi Water- race Mikonui Nelson Provincial District — Government Works— Nelson Creek Napoleon Hill Argyle (Chaileston) Black's Point 3 7 0 12 5 8 21 5 0 15 6 191 19 6 "" 1,955 12 1 1,992 14 8 3,496 0 3 10,310 18 4 32 0 0 1,554 10 6 2,762 17 2 1,199 7 6 1,151 10 8 5,666 14 11 2,294 6 8 100 0 0 2,279 6 6 70 0 0 1,615 5 4] •• •• ■ - •■ 193 6 6 1,958 19 1 2,005 0 4 3,517 5 3 10,312 3 10 223 19 6 1,554 10 6 2,762 17 2 1,199 7 6 1,151 10 8 5,666 14 11 2,294 6 8 100 0 0 2,472 13 0 70 0 0 82,324 4 7 • • - 30 0 •■ •• 145 0 0i 30 0 .. .. .. 145 0 0 1,958 19 1 2,005 0 4 3,517 5 3 10,312 3 10 226 19 6 1,554 10 6 2,762 17 2 1,199 7 6 1,151 10 8 5,666 14 11 2,294 6 8 100 0 0 2,617 13 0 70 0 0 MIDDLE ISLAND. Westland Provincial District — Subsidies — Hohonu. Hibernian. New River. Kanieri. Rimu Drainage-tunnel. Ross Sludge-channel. Kumara Sludge-channel No. 2. Kumara Sludge-channel No. 3. 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. Quinn's Creek Water-raoe (purchase). Raising dam Loop-line. Ngahere-Blackball. Donnelly's Creek Tail-race. Purchase of Byrne, O'Hallahan, and Murdoch's water-rights. Jones Creek Storm-channel. Back Creek Water-race. Ford and Party, Park Terrace. Government Works — Waimea-Kumara. Wainihinihi Water-race. Mikonui. Nelson Provincial District — Government Works — Nelson Creek. Napoleon Hill. Argyle (Charleston). Black's Point. 1,125 16 6 200 0 0 444 4 5 35 0 0 1,125 16 6 200 0 0 444 4 5 35 0 0 1,125 16 6 200 0 0 444 4 5 35 0 0 .. .. 100 0 0 330 1 0 225 0 0 325 0 0 330 1 0 90 3 0i ■ 90 3 0 8{s' 2 0 .. .. 85' 2 0 325 0 0 330 1 0 175 5 0 195,134 9 6 14,152 17 7 25,927 4 6 403 10 10 195,538 0 4 14,152 17 7 25,927 4 6 150 0 0 .... . I 150 0 0 195,688 0 4 14,152 17 7 25,927 4 6 - .. t • '.'. '.'. 90,722 10 8 257 16 7 15,951 15 3 244 9 0 i 150' 0 0 90,722 10 8 257 16 7 16,101 15 3 244 9 Oi 50' 0 0 50 0 0 90,722 10 8 257 16 7 16,151 15 3 244 9 0 Carried forward .. ' 344,177 3 3 35,770 3 8 403 10 10 433 9 6 433 2 0 381,217 9 3 380,784 7 3' 433 2 0 1