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TABLE No. 2—continued. GENERAL SUMMARY— continued. Showing Net Yearly Expenditure out of Public Works Fund, 1895-96 to 1916-17— continued.

Description of Services. Total Net Expenditure to 31st March, 1893. 1895-96. I 1896-97. 1897-98. I 1898-99. j 1899-1900. Expenditure. Expenditu 1900-1. 1903-4. 1904-5. 1905-6. 1901-2. 1902-3. I I I Public Buildings :— General (including Miscellaneous) Parliamentary Judicial Post and Telegraph Customs Quarantine-stations Mental Hospitals Public Health Hospitals and Charitable Institutions School Buildings Agricultural Workers' Dwellings £ £ 198,909 - 3,724 : 20,993 294,832 ! 27,341 158,134 6,194 5,872 647 3,834 363,132 10,935 41,183 6,561 857,014 20,000 i 997 1,127 £ 8,178 9 14,806 7,504 16 16,404 700 22,143 819 £ 14,797 466 12,727 5,888 385 14,130 23,864 1,328 £ 8,764 20,636 11,109 5,168 17,667 43,403 520 £ 3,957 9,883 19,682 13,483 107 17,712 899 49,256 447 £ 5,594 3,039 29,630 20,954 875 2,607 18,872 5,141 33,681 971 i £ 12,513 4,424 28,728 40,361 2,066 424 16,743 | 1,200 38,606 535 | 9,031 1.503 33,224 74,686 6,630 10,167 3,540 ! 57,790 883 : ! £ 10,964 602 25,978 53,918 8,719 15,812 6,315 4,291 87,089 2,504 ! £ 9,021 697 13,083 16,008 13,018 15,949.1 4,265 ! 1,204 ! 42,721 1,362 £ 2,231 71 15,899 38.419 7.903 16,235 7.926 4.786 69.223 2,618 - L_ Total, Public Buildings 1,944,900 76,529 70,579 73,585 107,267 115,426 121,364 ! 145,600 197,454 216,192 117,328 165,311 Lighthouses, Harbour- works, and Harbour-defences :— Lighthouses.. Harbour-works .. .. .. Harbour-defences 128,820 310,757 470,527 234 3,861 3,314 6,067 866 4,667 2,180 568 2,547 3,727 1,777 10,158 3,333 365 5,328 1,017 1,540 3,960 j 2,060 ! 3,421 6,678 ! 6,082 1,373 6,126 6,206 1,773 2,885 2,167 1,308 2,515 962 2.684 1.300 Total, Lighthouses, &c. 910,104 7,409 11,600 6,295 15,662 9,026 6,517 12,159 13,581 10,864 5,990 4,946 Rates on Native Lands .. .. 61,634 340 332 156 347 744 ! 673 571 471 666 631 548 Contingent Defence 429,719 5,000 10,554 10,360 13,867 42,810 37,650 146,875 37,005 38,723 46,588 35.569 Tourist and Health Resorts 11,260 10,949 15,643 17,508 15.888 Lands Improvement* 1,741 2,349 2,019 2,248 1,052 Charges and Expenses of raising Loans 1,026,828 943 Cr. 6 5 Cr. 5 224 28,322 1,460 5,620 Cr. 516 88,180 87,249 10,764 236 Interest and Sinking Funds 218,500 Coal-exploration and Mine-development 10,835 Thermal Springs 14,600 Total Ways and Means Credits Grand Total —Net Expenditure 28,861,220 573 683,336 705 659,836 370 865,172 590 915,736 347 992,876 ' 516 2,142,736 11,514,444 7 1,796,841 1,321,510 1,730,686 1,309,020 * For previous expenditure see Roads Class. [Continued on page 5.