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ESTIMATES FOR THE YEAR Public Works Fund.

PUBLIC BUILDINGS —continued.

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ESTIMATES FOR THE YEAR Public Works Fund. PUBLIC BUILDINGS— continued. 1940-41. 1939-40. u.*i m Total Ex- Estimated E ° t ! ma * ed penditure Amount „ , . . wit to required to Estimated Wo , rk T„ 1 T 31 March, complete Amount Amount Bxpend ed. ""thorued. m0 required to voted. p be voted. Item. ££££££ MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. VOTE No. .—PUBLIC BUILDINGS— continued. Subdivision No. 1 : Public Buildings, Genekal — contd. Justice and Prisons — 08 Wellington: Patent Office .. .. .. .. 500 500 .. 2,000 .. 2,000 Lands and Survey — 69 Kaitaia: Additional accommodation, Land Drainage Office 260 .. .. 260 .. 260 Native Department — 70 New departmental buildings, Sydney Street (on account) 500 1,000 .. 60,000 .. 60,000 Scientific and Industrial Research — Auckland : Plant-diseases Division — 71 Glasshouses (heating and erection) .. .. .. 50 1,605 1,103 2,620 2,569 50 72 Laboratory 100 3,190 3,132 14,040 13,942 100 73 Roading and grounds .. .. .. .. 1,280 300 .. 1,280 .. 1,280 Lincoln : Agronomy Division — 74 Building (heating and extensions) .. .. .. 1,240 1,360 118 1,780 538 1,240 75 Glasshouses 1,700 1,850 .. 1,850 .. 1,850 Lincoln : Wheat Research Institute — 76 Glasshouse 580 950 371 950 371 580 77 New Laboratory .. .. .. .. .. 2,500 2,500 .. 2,500 .. 2,500 Palmerston North : Grasslands Division— 78 Caretaker's cottage .. .. .. .. 1,175 1,175 .. 1,178 .. 1,175 79 Glasshouse 45 170 126 170 126 45 80 Laboratory and storage sheds .. .. .. 125 1,780 1,654 1,780 1,654 125 Wellington— 81 Refrigerated gas store .. .. .. .. 2,000 .. .. 2,000 .. 2,000 82 Buildings and sites not specified .. .. .. 3,000 3,500 1,468 Appleby Research Orchard : Packing-shod extensions .. . . 400 361 Auckland : Plant-diseases Division : Electric light installation 645 916 Wellington— Engine-house .. .. .. .. .. .. 330 344 Glasshouse (Botany Section) .. .. .. .. 320 320 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 :— £ Departmental Buildings .. .. 5,000 Miscellaneous .. .. .. 1,000 6,000 Total—Subdivision No. I .. .. 529,915 451,360 272,380 2,732,285 877,186 1,855,100 Subdivision No. II: Courthouses— 83 Ashburton Courthouse (furnishing, &c.) .. .. 115 115 .. 550 437 115 84 Auckland Magistrate's Court (alterations) .. .. 2,000 1,000 .. 15,000 .. 15,000 85 Christchurch Courthouse (on account) .. .. .. 1,000 5,000 .. 220,000 111 219,890 86 Dunedin Courthouse (additions) .. .. .. 5,000 10,000 5 14,000 5 13,995 87 Helensville Courthouse .. .. .. .. 1,700 1,700 .. 1,700 .. 1,700 88 Invercargill Courthouse .. .. .. .. 30,000 30,000 9,373 43,000 12,537 30,460 89 Lower Hutt (additional room, &c.) .. .. 215 490 275 760 545 215 90 Napier Courthouse (on account) .. .. .. 1,000 1,000 .. 45,000 .. 45,000 91 Nelson Courthouse (land and buildings) (on account) .. 1,000 1,000 1,418 22,300 3,715 18,585 92 New Plymouth Courthouse (land and buildings), (on account) 1,000 5,000 .. 40,220 4,221 36,000 93 Omakau Courthouse .. .. .. .. 250 250 .. 250 .. 250 94 Opotiki Courthouse (outbuilding: one-third share) .. 145 .. .. 145 95 Ruatoria Courthouse.. .. .. .. .. 1,500 1,750 .. 1,750 .. 1,750 96 Te Kuiti (additions, &c.) .. .. .. .. 500 500 .. 500 .. 500 97 Thames Courthouse (land and buildings), (on account) .. 500 2,000 .. 11,000 750 10,250 98 1 Tokomaru Bay Courthouse .. .. .. .. ' 1,250 1,250 .. 1,250 .. 1,250