B.—7A.

Appropriations for Public Works Services.

LANDS IMPROVEMENT —continued.

10— B. 7A.

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Item 1937-38. MINISTER OP PUBLIC WORKS —continued. VOTE No. 46 —continued. £ £ Lands, Miscellaneous —continued. Tauranga District— 35 Mount Maunganui (water-supply), (£1 for £3) .. 1,000 36 Orini Stream (flood-gate).. .. • • • • 450 37 Waioho Stream (improvements) .. . . • • 450 Gisborne District —• 38 Waikakariki Stream (clearing) .. .. .. 2,050* 39 Waipaoa River (flood-prevention) .. .. 200 Taumarunui District — 40 Mangapu (drainage), (on account) .. .. 865*$ 41 Mokau River (clearing) .. .. •• 4,250 42 Mokauiti, Manga-whero, and Huiateko Streams (clearing) 2,920 Napier District — 43 Āhuriri Lagoon (Greenmeadows-Taradale drainage), (survey), (£1 for £1) .. • • • ■ • • 150 44 Esk River (protective works), (£1 for £1) . . .. 75 45 NgaruroroRiver (flood-control), (onaccount of £60,000) 15,000ft 46 Ngaruroro River (flood-control), (Whakatu Railway Bridge extension), (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 1,050 47 Tutaekuri River diversion (£38,025, £1 for £1) .. 2,500 48 Waipoua River (protective works), (£1 for £1) .. 1,000 Wellington District — 49 Hutt River (reclamation) .. .. . . 60,000 50 Manawatu-Oroua (Buckley District), (£1,600, £2 for £1 ; £900, £3 for £2) 2,500 51 Manawatu River (Caley's Bend) .. . . .. 2,785 Sand-dune reclamation — 52 Hokio (Levin) to Manawatu River .. .. 4,175 53 Manawatu River to Rangitikei River .. .. 3,000 54 Waiohine River (Puller's Bend) .. .. .. 500 55 Waipoua River (protective works and bridge extension), (£1 for £1) .. .. •• 1,000 Nelson District — 56 Awatere (water-supply), (contribution) .. 6,000 57 Picton Foreshore (reclamation), (£1 for £1) . . 580 58 Waiiti River (protective works), (£100, £2 for £1 ; £75, £1 for £1) 175 59 Wairoa River, Brightwater (protective works), (survey) 400 Christchurch District — 60 Ashburton and Hinds Rivers (flood-control survey) .. 1,300* 61 Ashley River Trust (flood-control works) .. .. 72,140t 62 Avon River, Bexley (protective works), (£1 for £1) .. 125 63 Cass Creek (flood-control), (£1 for £1) .. .. 50 64 Dog Kennel and Broad Gully Creeks (flood-control) .. 6,535* 65 Downlands (water-supply), (on account) .. .. 500 66 Halswell River (deviation), (£1 for £1) .. .. 660 67 Lake Ellesmere (outlet), (on account) .. .. 10,000* 68 Lake Porsyth (outlet), (on account) .. .. 10,000* 69 Little Rakaia (culverts) .. .. .. .. 2,500* 70 Opihi River (flood-control) .. .. .. 245 Greymouth District — 71 Arahura River (protective works), (£1 for £1) .. 110 72 Coal Creek (protective works) .. .. .. 8,000* * Local body to contribute. f Settlers to contribute. { Part recoverable from Employment Promotion Fund.