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Schedule ll. — Statement of Expenditure —continued. For Year. To Date. £ 2. d. £ 6. d. Brought forward .. .. .. 3,318 5 3 24,505 2 9 Permanent works- — Fencing . . .. .. .. 70 19 3 2,093 16 1 Roadmaking . . .. .. .. 5 19 0 491 19 10 Formation .. .. .. .. 220 17 I 915 1 4 Buildings .. .. .. .. Bfi 9 4 1,246 111 Stock. Implements, &<■.- Tools, implements .. 34 12 1 73:-! 19 7 Supervision and clerical— Salaries— Supervision of free labour .. .. 185 00j Supervision of prison labour .. 240 do ~ ... ~ ■vT > i.- £ii .5.114 3 0 Nurseryman s proportion of clerical assistance . . .. . . 47 00) 4,209 2 3 33.100 7 6 Estimated value of prison labour (apportioned in above items) .. .. .. 2,390 7 1 22,315 15 9 Actual expenditure .. ... .. £1,818 15 2 £10,784 11 9 Schedule 111. — Trees Account. Number. Trees received during year . . . . . . . . .. 2,749,200 Less, to replace blanks .. .. .. .. .. 278,350 Planted on new area .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,470,850 Previously planted .. .. . . .. .. .. 11,455,404 Total number planted on 5,423£ acres .. . . .. 13,926,254 Schedule IV.—Property Account. £ s . <i. Land (7.695 acres) ; Crown land, not charged to Forestry Account .. Buildings .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,000 0 0 Stock Improvements . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,300 0 0 Fencing . . .. . . .. .. . . .. 1,900 0 0 Stores in hand .. .. .. .. .. .. 456 16 8 £4,656 16 8 Balance-sheet. £ s. d. Total expenditure .. .. .. .. .. .. 33,100 7 6* Less Property Account .. .. .. .. .. 4,656 16 8 Cost of operations .. .. .. .. .. .. £28,443 10 10 5,423J acres planted (average age, four years) ; cost per acre .. £4 15 6 Estimated value of plantation per acre . . .. .. £9 10 0 * Prison labour included.

Table showing approximately the Trees at present in Waiotapu Plantation (to accompany map).

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II Area pq § planted. to / Xamfi of Tree. Year of Planting. Number of Trees planted. ltumarke. Acres. * 1 ( Larch 126-85 j Weymouth pine ( Austrian pine .. .. 1906-7 .. 88,425 22,900 238,950 Planted pure. j 1 r Austrian pine Heavy pine Weymouth pine Larch Twisted pine Blue-pine 138-90 . Sugar-pine Lodgepole pine Pitch-pine American red-pine Austrian pine .. Corsican pine Austrian pine .. 1905-6 .. ','. 1906-7 '.'. .. 1907-8 .. !! 1908-9 !.' .. 1909-10 .. 350,275 30,300 7,050 37,450 154,575 3,000 K200 75 4,100 6,200 2,100 97,200 5,000 2,000 Planted in mixture Planted pure. Mixed with C'orsiean pine. Planted pure. 2 138-90. I 349,250