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TABLE No. 2— continued. GENERAL SUMMARY— continued. Showing Net Yearly Expenditure out of Public Works Fund, 1904-1905 to 1925-26— continued.

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Total Net Expenditure. Description of Services. Ex^ e g^' g j Ure -> :— J : j ■ 1 : 1 March, 1904. 1904-5. 1905-6. 1906-7. 1907-8. 1908-9. 1909-10. 1910-11. | 1911-12. | 1912-13. 1913-14. j 1914-15. ( . _ : _ _ Public Buildings —continued. ££££££££££££ Post and Telegraph .. .. .. .. .. 386,290 16,008 38,419 43,918 43,724 62,262 68,574 117,815 130,815 122,999 78,815 60,838 Customs .. .. .. .. .. .. 25,317 13,018 7,903 414 47 2,507 233 Quarantine Stations .. .. .. .. .. 6,865 Mental Hospitals .. .. .. .. .. 501,574 15,949 16,235 8,049 7,987 15,296 19,839 12,707 8,809 46,181 26,001 53 996 Public Health .. .. .. .. .. 6,315 4,265 7,926 1,765 7,497 4,402 319 .. .. 376 Health and Hospital Institutions .. .. .. 63,515 1,204 4,786 10,259 15,576 11,153 7,259 1,484 12,745 8,750 1,435 998 School Buildings .. .. .. .. .. 1,232,846 42,721 69,223 109,459 100,197 102,340 98,103 124,926 90,535 105,000 121,954 122,940 Agricultural .. .. .. 10,131 1,362 2,618 2,707 1,690 5,543 6,103 1,160 3,684 6,475 4,398 2,428 ( Or. 34 Workers' Dwellings .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 22,644 46,455 41,741 68,275 Total, Public Buildings .. .. .. 3,068,896 117,328 165,311 227,026 226,035 285,521 277,157 324,668 350,090 445,192 369,600 431,966 Lighthouses, Harbour- works, and Harbour-defences :— Lighthouses.. .. | 159,726 | 2,167 962! .. j 1,417 j 7,481 J 6,762 j 1,470 5.428 9,031 | 5,174 3,887 Harbour-works .. .. .. .. .. 326,301 1,308 2,684 2,963 2,867 4,439 4,548 4,092 6,004 7,415 3,346 12,563 Gr. 1,462 Harbour-defences .. .. .. .. .. 516,190 2,515 1,300 1,541 2,579 7,297 5,372 2,865 1,144 339 539 681 Gr. 300 ___ . Total, Lighthouses, &c. .. .. 1,002,217 5,990 4,946 4,504 6,863 19,217 16,682 8,427 12,576 16,785 7,297 17,131 Rates on Native Lands .. .. .. .. 65,934 631 548 695 837 27 .. Contingent Defence .. .. .. .. .. 772,563 46,588 35,569 14,874 18,574 10,766 4,977 6,071 10,437 23,790 30,186 15,221 Tourist and Health Resorts .. .. .. .. 37,852 17,508 15,888 42,271 45,048 24,286 14,507 5,912 13,361 12,906 14,989 8,232 Or. 12 Lands Improvement* .. .. .. .. .. 6,109 2,248 1,052 5,605 9,561 19,542 6,910 11,125 20,394 22,550 10,269 13,810 Or. 383 Or. 432 Or. 522 Charges and Expenses of raising Loans .. .. .. 1,238,304 10,764 236 Gr. 5,175 Gr. 8,487 575 17,715 66,367 67,470 72,950 105,449 35,495 Or. 12,000 Or. 66,392 Or. 66,954 Or. 71,681 Gr. 96,741 Or. 34,865 Interest and Sinking Funds .. .. .. .. 218,500 Coal-exploration and Mine-development .. .. 10,835 Thermal Springs . .. .. .. 14,600 .. .. .. .. .. .. I'M Ways and Means Credits .. .. .. .. .. 5,175 8,487 .. .. .. 10,530 103,524 105,792 43,400 Grand Total— Net Expenditure .. .. 39,741,667 1,321,510 1,730,686 2,035,144 1,909,688 2,183,245 2,022,876 1,891,918 2,190,731 3,362,654 |2,455, 066 2,597,109 * For previous expenditure see Roads Class. [Continued, on page 5.