B.—7a.

Appropriations for Public Works Services.

NATIVE LAND SETTLEMENT— continued.

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ltem 1933-34. NATIVE MINISTER—continued. VOTE No. 58.—NATIVE LAND SETTLEMENT £ £ —continued. Subdivision No. I.—Native Land Development Expenses—continued. 1 Salaries —continued. Allowances to officers temporarily performing special or higher duties under Public Service Regulations 24a and 209 ... ... ... 242 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Services for Maori Land Boards, &c. £654 4,502 Other Charges for and incidental to— 2 Adjustment of advance to Native Trustee ... 91,600 3 Administration expenses ... ... ... 1,949 Departmental motor-vehicles — 4 Purchase of ... ... ... 1,000 5 Maintenance and running costs ... ... 1,000 6 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 4,000 7 Valuation fees ... ... ... ... 100 HK' Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Contribution from Native vote ... £1,000 Miscellaneous ... ... 200 1,200 99,649 Total —Subdivision No. I ... ... 104,151 Subdivision No. II.—Development of Natives' Lands. Expenditure under Section 522 (3) of the Native Land Act, 1931— Rendering fit for settlement lands included in development schemes as follows : — 8 Tokerau (North Auckland) District... ... 25,862 9 Waikato-Maniapoto (South Auckland) District .. 14,698 10 Aotea (Taranaki and Whanganui) District ... 1,428 11 Waiariki (Bay of Plenty) District ... ... 47,999 12 Tairawhiti (Poverty Bay-East Coast - Wairoa) District ... ... ... 31,059 13 Ikaroa (Manawatu-Wairarapa - Hawke's Bay) District ... ... 2,682 .14 South Island District ... ... ... 2,094 15 Bulk purchases for farming and developmental requirements ... ... ... 29,052 16 Acquisition of land required for development purposes ... ... ... 500 17 Bonus to workmen on Waimiha and Mahoenui development schemes ... ... 105 18 Transport of workers and families ... ... 119 19 Protection of securities ... ... ... 200 20 Subsidies on relief works carried out on development schemes, including administration ... 60,087