B.—7a

LANDS IMPROVEMENT.

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Appropriations for Public Works Services.

— 1934-35. Vote No. 50. —Lands, Miscellaneous — £ GROSS TOTAL ... ... ... ... 170,000 Credits-IN-AID ... ... ... ... 50,000 NET TOTAL ... .. ... ... 120,000 Item £ £ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS. VOTE No. 50. Lands, Miscellaneous — 1 Aka Aka Drainage Board (swamp drainags) .. 200 2 Alfred Stream (protective works) .. .. . . 61 3 Ashley River Trust (flood-control works), (on account of £13,000, contribution) .. .. .. 10,000 4 Awatere (water-supply), (contribution) .. .. 6,000 5 Birchfield Swamp (drainage) .. .. . . 250 6 Blair-Taieri (clearing and deepening) . . . . 952* Clearing and felling bush and scrub, drainage, &c., on private lands (part recoverable) — 7 Tutamoe (Hobson County) .. .. .. 4,000* 8 Other works .. .. . . . . . . 1,000 Clutha River erosion— 9 Inchclutha River and Drainage Board (£1 for £2) . . 500 10 Eastbourne (installation of water and drainage), (recoverable) .. .. .. .. .. 3,074*f 11 Elstow Drainage Board (Endowment Drain) . . 560f 12 Eernleigh Settlement (drainage) . . . . . . 30 13 Hapuka River erosion .. .. .. .. 450*| 14 Kaihu River drainage .. .. .. 2,000* 15 Kaikino Swamp (Block V, Opoe S.D.) .. .. 385* 16 Kaipara River (improvements) . . . . . . 250 17 Kaitaia Drainage (land compensation and water-supply) 600 18 Kennaway Estate (stop-banking), (recoverable) . . 200 19 Kyeburn River (protective works) . . . . ! 30 20 Makuri Stream (clearing) .. .. .. 1,000 21 Mangaonga Road (improvements) .. .. 40 22 Mangapu Drainage (willow-clearing) . . . . 600 Mangrove and Harbour Flats reclamation — 23 Hobson County (Tangitiki) .. . . . . 500* 24 Hokianga County (Kelly's) .. .. . . 1,882* 25 Hokianga County (Motutoa) .. .. .. 1,707* 26 Hokianga County (Omanaia Left) .. .. 1,404* 27 Hokianga County (Tulloek's) .. .. .. 1,253* 28 Hokianga County (Tulloek's access road) . . .. 962* 29 Hokianga County (Vaughan's) . . .. .. 50* | 30 Kaipara Harbour . . . . . . .. 315*| 31 Mangonui County (Nilsson's) .. .. .. 500*| 32 Whangaroa County (Areas No. 4, 5, and 6) .. 2,611*! 33 Engineering surveys .. .. . . . . 300 34 Manunui (willow planting), (contribution) .. . . 20 35 Matatoki Drain (Thames County), (contribution) .. 200 36 Merivale to Waikouro Bridge (£1 for £1) .. .. 200 37 Mokauiti, Mangawhero, and Huiateko Streams (willowclearing) .. .. .. .. .. 435 38 Motutangi and Big Flat Swamps, Houhora (drainage) 2,273* 39 Netherton to Tirohia Road (construction) .. .. 1,200* 40 Ohine Stream basin (drainage) .. .. . . 3,750* 41 Ohura River (flood-protection works) .. .. 1,115* 42 Oparara River (erosion) .. . . .. .. 150 43 Otawhao Block (water-supply), (£1 for £1) .. .. 1,500 * Part recoverable from Unemployment Fund. f Local authority to contribute.