B.—7A.

Appropriations for Public Works Services.

LANDS IMPROVEMENT.

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1933-34. Vote No. 53.—Lands, Miscellaneous— £ Geoss Total ... ... ... ... 173,274 Cebdits-in-aid ... ... ... 53,274 NET TOTAL ... .. ... ... 120,000 Item £ £ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS. VOTE No. 53. Lands, Miscellaneous— 1 Ashley River Trust (flood-control works), (on account 7,500 of £13,000, contribution) 2 Birchfield Swamp (drainage) .. .. 250 3 Blair-Taieri (clearing and deepening) .. .. 805*")" Clearing and felling bush and scrub, draining, &c, on private lands (part recoverable) — 4 Arohena Settlement .. .. .. .. 2,200* 5 Tutamoe (Hobson County) .. .. .. 5,000* 6 Waihou River (upper), (Silcock's) .. .. 207* 7 Other works .. .. .. .. .. 1,000 Clutha River erosion— 8 Inchclutha River and Drainage Board (£1 for £2) . . 72 9 Eastbourne (installation of water and drainage), (re- 6,252 coverable) 10 Elstow Drainage Board (Endowment Drain), (£1 for £1) 280 11 Fernleigh Settlement (drainage) ■ . . .. 210 12 Horowhenua Water-race (£1 for £3) .. 100 13 Judea Drainage Board . . . . .. .. 328 14 Kaihu River drainage .. .. .. .. 300 15 Kaikino Swamp (Block V, Opoe S.D.) .. .. 875 16 Kaipara River (improvements) .. .. .. 3,208| 17 Kaitaia Drainage (land compensation and water-supply) 251 18 Karamea (river-diversion) .. . . .. 50 19 Kumeti Drain (stop-bank and weirs) .. .. 352 20 Kyeburn River (protective works) .. 30 21 Limestone Creek erosion . . .. .. .. 50* 22 Makuri Stream (clearing).. .. .. 1,400 23 Mangaorongo S.D. (Section 12, Block XI), (drainage).. 80 Mangrove and Harbour Flats reclamation— 24 Coromandel County (survey) . . . . .. 200 25 Hobson County (Punahaere) . . .. .. 500* 26 I Hobson County (Tangitiki) .. .. 900* 27 I Hobson County (Waimamaku) . . .. 600* 28 Hokianga County (Kelly's) .. .. 2,000* .29 Hokianga County (Motutoa) .. .. .. 3,200* 30 Hokianga County (Omanaia Left) . . 5,000* 31 Hokianga County (Tulloch's) .. .. .. 2,500* 32 Hokianga County (Vaughan's) .. .. .. 4,000* 33 Kaipara Harbour .. .. .. .. 8,000* 34 Mangonui County (Areas A, B, C, and D).. 2,000* 35 Whangarei County (Areas T, U, and V) .. .. 5,000* 36 Whangaroa County (Areas No. 4, 5, and 6) .. 2,500* 37 Engineering surveys .. . . . . .. 2,000 38 Manunui (willow planting), (contribution) .. .. 80 39 Matatoki Drain (Thames County), (contribution) .. 200 40 McLean Stream erosion .. .. .. 185* 41 Merivale - Waikouro Bridge (£1 for £1) .. 200 42 Motatau (drainage) .. .. 100 43 Motutangi and Big Flat Swamps, Houhora (drainage).. 3,555 § 44 Ohura River (flood-protection works) .. ..I 8,000* * Part recoverable from Unemployment Fund. f Local authority to contribute. } £1,400 recoverable from River Board : Unemployment Fund providing additional funds. § Lands Department contribution £500 included.