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TABLE No. 1. SUMMARY showing the Total Expenditure on Public Works and other Services out of Public Works Fund to 31st March, 1912, and the Liabilities on that Date.

Number of Table containing Details. Total Net Expend!- dn 3MSSh. Total Kxpendltu™ SS»- Tota. E^enditure 3 4" ."> and o.A 6 7 8 18 of 1878 11 of 1877 £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ β-d. Railways .. .. .. .. 27,560,996 8 3 1,125,905 9 6 28,686.901 17 9 622,761 12 2 29,309.663 9 11 Railways. Roads .. .. .. .. 8,924,941 9 1 424,578 3 10 9,349.519 12 11 219,069 0 0 9,568,588 12 11 Roads. Development of goldfields .. . . 796,958 10 8 21,244 12 6 818,203 3 2 .. 818,203 3 2 Development of goldfields. Telegraphs .. .. • 1,878,058 7 10 147,692 6 8 2,025,750 14 6 111,372 0 0 2,137,122 14 6 Telegraphs. Public buildings .. .. . . 4,691,942 10 3 350,654 17 Bf 5,042,597 8 0 176,855 6 3 5,219,452 14 3 Public buildings. Lighthouses, harbour-works, and har- 1,068,846 5 0 12,575 17 2 1,081,422 2 2 722 19 6 1,082,145 1 8 Lighthouses, harbour-works, and harbour bour defences defences. Departmental .. .. .. 676,805 18 3 49,863 11 0 726,669 9 3 283 19 3 726,953 8 6 Departmental. Development of water-power . . 9,368 10 1 9,082 4 0 18,450 14 1 56,157 9 1 74,608 3 2 Development of water-power. Coal-exploration and mine-development 10,835 8 0 .. 10,835 8 0 .. 10,835 8 0 Coal-exploration and mine-development. Aiding works on Thames goldHelds .. j 50,000 0 0 .. 50,000 0 0 .. 50,000 0 0 Aiding works on Thames goldBelds. Immigration .. .. .. 2,228,23111 6 5 2,239,912 4 11 3,595 6 10 2,243,507 11 9 j Immigration. Purchase of Native lands 2,069,103 6 6 .. 2,069,103 6 6 .. 2,069,103 6 6 < Purchase of Native lands. Defence .. .. .. .. 909,981 18 5 10.436 15 8 920,418 14 1 .. 920,418 14 1 I Defence. Charges and expenses of u-aisins loan* .. 1,241,906 13 9 516 5 11 1,242,422 19 8 .. 1,242,422 19 8 ' Charges and expenses of raising loans. Interest and sinking fund .. . . 218,500 0 0 .. 218,500 0 0 .. 218,500 0 0 : Interest and sinking fund. Rates on Native lands .. .. 68,671 16 10 .. 68,671 16 10 .. 68,671 16 10 ! Rates on Native lands. Thermal springs .. .. .. 14,599 13 2 .. 14,599 13 2 .. 14,599 13 2 j Thermal springs. Tourist and health resorts .. .. 203,272 10 5 13,360 11 8 216,633 2 1 880 17 6 217,513 19 7 < Tourist and health resorts. Lands improvement .. .. 62.152 I 7 20,875 11 5J 83,027 13 0 270 15 2 83,298 8 2 I Lands improvement. Payment to Midland Railway bond- 150,000 0 0 .. 150,000 0 0 .. 150,000 0 0 Payment to Midland Railway bondholders holders. Irrigation and water-supply g .. 1,562 8 1 2,793 16 II 4,356 5 0 .. 4,356 5 0 Totals.. .. .. 52,836,735 7 8 2,201,260 17 5 55,037.996 5 1 1,191,969 5 9 56,229,965 10 10 Totals. [jess recoveries on aooount of services Less recoveries on account of services of previous years — £ d. of previous years — £ s. d. Railways .'. .. «i,987 9 1 \ / Railways .. .. 6,987 9 1 Public buildings .. 595 0 0 Public buildings .. 565 0 0 Development of goldfields 30 0 0 [ .. .. 10,530 4 7 .. 10,530 4 7 ■] Development of goldlields 30 0 0 Purchase (jf Native lands 2,465 14 8 II Purchase of Native lands 2,465 14 8 Lands improvement .. 482 0 10 I v Lands improvement .. 482 0 10 £10,530 -1 7 £10,530 4 7 Gkand totals .. .. 52,836,735 7 8 2,201,260 17 5 55,027,466 0 6 1,191,969 5 9 56,219,435 6 3 Grand totals. .. i 52,836,7;!.") 7 8 * Table 4 also contains details of expenditure under Loans to Local Bodies and other Accounts. t Inoludes £1,000 charged to " Unauthorized." charged to " Unauthorized. S Previously included under Lands Improvement. t Includes £1,660 19s. Does not inolude expenditure on Wellington-Manawatu Railway Purchase, Hutt Railway and Road Improvement, and Railways Improvement Accounts.