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Return showing the Cost of Erection of the New Zealand Coastal Lighthouses.

Return showing the Fees, etc., received under the Shipping and Seamen Acts, the Merchant Shipping Act, the Harbours Acts, the Fisheries Acts, the Inspection of Machinery Acts, and the Tramways Acts, during the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1915.

Return showing the Amount of Light Dues collected during the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1915.

Return showing the Amount of Pilotage, Port Charges, etc, collected during the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1915.

Name of Lighthouse. Cost of Erection. ?encarrow Head kelson Ciritiri liana Island* Paiaroa Head Jodley Head Dog Island rarewell Spit Sfugget Point 3ape Campbell vlanukau Head *.. 3ape Foulwind brothers Portland Island iloeraki Centre Island Puysegur Point 3ape Maria van Diemen Ucaroa Head Jape Saunders 3ape Egmontt Mokohinou /Vaipapapa Point .. 3 onui Passage} Caipara Head French Pass juvier Island Stephens Island 3apo Palliser 5ast Cape Cahurangi Point rack's Point 3ape Brett 3astle Point micken Island Channel Islet £ arori Rock (building) Dost of telegraph-cable to Tiritiri Miscellaneous and unallocated Total .. £ s. a. 6,422 0 4 2,824 8 9 5,747 7 2 5,513 0 1 4,923 14 11 4,705 16 4 10,480 12 8 6,139 11 8 6,597 3 7 5,619 2 6 4,975 2 4 0,955 9 1 6,241 0 0 6,554 14 5 4,288 13 2 5,785 19 0 9,958 19 5 7,028 14 8 7,150 6 5 6,066 6 3 3,353 17 11 8,186 5 0 5,969 18 11 .'! 5,571 8 0 1,427 17 5 7,406 16 11 9,349 9 11 6,243 16 1 7,594 8 8 9,528 1 1 1,204 10 9 11,237 3 5 9,703 16 10 1,149 3 4 1,227 7 8 3,537 14 1 1,085 19 6 1,322 2 2 .. £219,078 0 5 * Light discontinued; moved to Cape Egmont. + Cost of iron tower, lantern, and apparatus, which were reaoved from Mana Island, is not included in this. t Built by Provincial Government of Auckland; cost not ;nown in Marine Department.

Nature of Eeceipts. Amount. Shipping and Seamen Acts :— Fees for engagement and disoharge of seamen, and sale of forms Surveys of steamers and sailing-vessels .. Measurement of ships.. Examination of masters, mates, and engineers Light dues Sundry receipts Merchant Shipping Act Harbours Acts:— Pilotage, port charges, &c. Foreshore rents, and sundry receipts .. Fisheries Acts: — Sale of oysters Sundry receipts Inspection of Machinery Acts : — Inspection of boilers and machinery Examination of engine-drivers Tramways Acts:— Examination of electrie-tram drivers .. £ s. d. 3,276 12 2 2,684 5 0 27 11 0 341 0 0 39,216 10 4 821 15 0 538 14 8 1,561 16 1 1,141 15 10 5,752 6 6 438 17 6 12,313 12 6 568 10 0 I 83 0 0 Total j , i£68,766 6 2

Port. Amount collected. Auckland Onehunga Whangarei Russell Mangonui Whangaroa Hokianga Whitianga Whangape Kaipara Whangaparapara Thames Coromandel Tauranga Poverty Bay Napier New Plymouth Waitara Patea Wanganui Wellington Wairau Havelook Picton Nelson Wostport Greymouth Hokitika Lyttelton Timaru Oamaru Dunedin Bluff and Invercargill £ s. d. 14,228 0 10 116 19 3 253 12 7 68 11 6 0 13 9 14 0 2 22 11 8 20 4 8 0 8 6 81 11 0 7 15 2 73 9 5 12 13 7 55 17 1 750 10 8 1,098 0 5 419 3 10 135 8 9 18 0 6 299 19 11 10,577 13 0 16 6 7 0 6 3 416 5 0 425 12 2 932 16 9 368 9 10 3,396 7 5 829 13 6 207 0 6 2,277 12 2 2,090 13 11 Total £39,216 10 4

Name of Port. Pilotage. Port Charges, &c. Total. , I Auckland* & 1 Onehunga* } Hokianga .. Kaipara Thames* Gisborne* Wairoa* Napier* N. Plymouth* Waitara* Wanganui* .. Patea* Foxton* Wellington*.. Picton Wairau* Nelson* Westport* .. Karamea Hokitika* .. Lyttelton* .. Timaru* Oamaru* Dunedin* Bluff* New River* .. Tauranga* .. £ s. d. & s. d. £ s. d. 9,688 16 8 7,438 3 1 17,126 19 9 505 15 3| 14 14 4i 358 12 S] 327 6 6 1,071 1 H 382 10 9 120 8 3 860 17 5 72 9 2 357 17 3 1,019 2 1 59 11 11 567 8 4 2,919 11 0 720 19 7 89 1 0 704 17 8 197 12 4 4,013 10 9 191 15 8 7,422 1 6 468 1 11 187 3 3 124 10 3 14 10 9 1,210 12 11 212 6 8 4,372 3 0 519 2 2 8,493 3 5 850 12 8 307 11 6 985 7 8 86 19 11 357 17 3 20,600 12 10 289 10 2 567 8 4 4,011 8 6 720 19 7 89 1 0 88 9 6 19,772 0 4 6,848 13 8 2,428 4 11 18,963 11 7 6,387 12 1 13 8 6 138 3 2 19,58110 9 229 18 3 1,091 17 6 12,667 1 6 3,373 1 0 : 10,204' 1 11 4,021 5 11 f33 9 6 7,104 18 10 3,475 12 8 2,428 4 11 8,759 9 8 2,366 6 2 13 3 6 138 3 2 Totals .. 49,401 14 0, 65,990 2 1 115,391 16 1 ge duals. * Harbor » . I lir Board reveni I I ue. t Tonnai