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TABLE No. 2— continued. GENERAL SUMMARY— continued. Showing Net Yearly Expenditure out of Public Works Fund (General Purposes Account), 1913-14 to 1934-35— continued.

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Expenditure. Total Net Description of Services. — j ; EX to Slst^ 6 1924-26. 1925-26. 1926-27. 1927-28. 1928-29. 1929-30. 1930-31. I 1931-32. j 1932-33. 1933-34. 1934-35. March, 1935. ££ ££££££ ££££ Contingent Defence .. .. .. .. .. 27,133 89,670 34,014 39,986 67,652 46,766 13,812 .. .. .. .. 1,401,847 Or. 580 Cr. 33 Cr. 751 Gr. 465 Or. 648 Gr. 1,325 Gr. 586 Or. 4,039 Cr. 624 Gr. 76 Tourist and Health Resorts .. .. .. .. 12,343 43,486 31,981 36,673 39,254 20,547 60,288 87,609 14,454 13,510 12,880 703,473 Or. 81 Or. 516 Or. 440 Gr. 1,213 Cr. 2,494 Gr. 85 Or. 877 Or. 21 Or. 705 Lands Improvement* .. .. .. .. .. 34,172 70,493 56,267 72,898 85,861 79,454 70,534 38,899 38,906 71,825 82,092 891,133 Cr. 19 Or. 135 Or. 2,574 Gr. 87 Gr. 112 Gr. 1,041 Gr. 506 ; Cr. 248 Cr. 329 Cr. 722 Swamp Land Drainage .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 14,808 13,959 15,019 , 43,258 Or. 297 Or. 231 . Charges and Expenses of raising Loans .. .. .. 241,930 297,180 155,373 100,297 438,238 518,158 164,535 98,098 15,851 14 600 3,828,307 Cr. 3,811 Interest and Sinking Funds .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. j .. .. 218,500 Coal-exploration and Mine-development .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. I .. .. 10,835 Thermal Springs .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ■■ .. 14,600 Plant, Material, and Services .. .. .. .. Or. 30,956 36,930 Gr. 9,334 Or.17, 610 Or. 6,551 Cr. 35,092 Gr. 42,824 Gr. 103,571 Cr. 45,463 1,421 jCr.10,513 118,967 Gr. 1 Or. 855 Cr. 1,992 Cr. 8,985 Cr. 1,224 Cr. 360 j Cr. 216 Cr. 1,338 Gr. 161 Cr. 22 Cr. 165 Native Land Settlement .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 179,485 125,790 295,561 Cr. 52 Cr. 9,662 i I Motor Transport Service .. .. .. .. 5,000 4,994 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 33,635 Transfer to Main Highways Account: — Construction Fund .. .. .. .. .. 226,000 .. 400,000 200,000 200, 000 200, 000 .. .. .. .. .. 1,226,000 Total Ways and Means Credits .. .. 40,793 27,474 146,933 40,026 106,429 62,859 41,583 72,214 74,416 47,092 378,689 Grand Total— Net Expenditure .. .. 4,558,570 4,588,111 3,841,126 3,360,638 3,870,577 4,854,314f4,769,076 2,994,624 984,446 1,369,370 jl, 163, 891 123,458,020 * Expenditure on Irrigation and Water-supply —1905-6, £22 ; 1906-7, £750 ; 1907-8, £1,554 ; 1908-9, £1,966 ; 1909-10, £2,435, now transferred to Irrigation and Water-supply. f Includes £12,500 expended under Finance Act, 1929, section 32.