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B.—7a

Appropriations for Public Works Services.

RAILWAYS— continued.

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Item. 1922-23. MINISTER OF RAILWAYS. ADDITIONS TO OPEN LINES. £ VOTE No. 42. 1 2 3 Additions to Open Lines— Way and Works Branch— North Island Main Lines and Branches South Island Main Lines and Branches Interlocking signal gear, fixed signals, tablet installation, telegraphs, and telephones Locomotive Branch — Rolling-stock Workshops machinery Locomotives and wagons constructed in United Kingdom Locomotives constructed in New Zealand 117,000 83,000 100,000 » 4 5 6 180,000 20,000 7 340,000 50,000 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 890,000 40,000 850,000 Total—Vote No. 42 TOTAL £2,350,( •00