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Appropriations for Working Railways Account.

WORKING RAILWAYS ACCOUNT—continued.

Number Item _ iqQdQC of Persons. y0XE No _ 64,—WORKING RAILWAYS—continued. 0 ' 1934-35. 3 Renewals and Depreciation Account — £ £ Amount required for renewal of permanentway, bridges, buildings, structures, dwellings, signalling and electrical appliances, overhead lines, locomotives and rolling-stock, workshop and depot machinery and equipment, road motor-vehicles, and other assets and equipment— £ Permanent-way ... ... 195,847 Bridges ... ... 157,039 Buildings ... ... 2,783 Communication lines and signals ... 36,244 Locomotives ... ... 131,075 Rail cars ... ... 10,118 Carriages and vans ... ... 103,178 Wagons ... ... 88,233 Workshops and depot equipment ... 34,125 Road motor-vehicles ... ... 10,118 Miscellaneous ... ... 2,530 771,290 Contribution from Depreciation Fund to Public Works Fund ... ... ... 100,000 Insurance and Equalization Account— Disbursements on account of property destroyed or damaged by fire or accident, upkeep of fire brigades, workers' compensation for accidents, slips, floods, and accidents, &c. ... ... ... 100,000 971,290 4 Stokes Bkanch— — —— £ Comptroller of Stores ... ... 744 Purchase of stores and material and store expenses, including salaries, wages, cartage, freights, miscellaneous services, workers' compensation for accidents, and contingencies ... ....1,499,591 1,500,335 Less estimated credits for stores to be issued, provided for in other votes and items ... ... 1,433,000 67,335 Railway Sawmills — Purchase of land, timber, expenses of working mills, including salaries, wages, machinery, supplies, repairs, transport charges, tram construction, royalties, workers' compensation for accidents, and contingencies — £ Mamaku Sawmill ... ... 6,260 Pukete Timber Reserve ... 1,300 Oruanui-Maroa Timber Reserve ... 1,800 Pokaka Timber Reserve ... 360 Frankton Junction Sawmill and Timber-yard ... ... 280 10,000 Less estimated credits ... 10,000 Total, Stores Branch ... ... ... 67,335