135

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Appropriations for State Coal-mines Account.

STATE COAL-MINES ACCOUNT— continu :d. Item. 1909-10. STATE COAL-MINES— continued. 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 VOTE No. 118— continued. Othee Chabges of and incidental to — continued, Extension of railway, Point Elizabeth Colliery Houses for employees : Building expenses Payment of royalty to the Greymouth Harbour Board on State coal sold to the public during period 1st January, 1908, to 31st March, 1909 Payment of special rate to Greymouth Harbour Board on State coal sold to the public up to 31st Maach, 1909 Point Elizabeth No. 1 Colliery expenses Postages and telegrams Printing and stationery ... ... Purchase of firewood and necessaries incidental to working of depots Road to workmen's cottages ... Seddonville Colliery expenses ... Workmen's Institute, Runanga £ 50 ,000 500 4 ,226 4, 457 170 ,000 400 400 £ 18 19 20 2,000 100 50 ,000 100 Less estimated credits under section 42 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1908 " 356 ,683 6,000 Total—Vote No. 118 ... 350 ,683 354 ,359 STATE COAL-MINES ACCOUNT ,£35 ,359