B.—7A [PT. I].

ENDING 31 MARCH, 1941

Public Works Fund.

DEVELOPMENT OF TOURIST RESORTS.

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(INCLUDING SITES, FURNITURE, FITTINGS, ETC.) 1940-41. 1939-40. Estimated Amount Amount „ . , required to voted. Expended, be voted. ~~~~ ~~ I Vote No. . —Development of Tourist Resorts — £ £ £ GROSS Total 26,000 35,500 26,170 Credits-IN-AID .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,000 500 1,278 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. .-. 25,0C0 35,000 24,892 == ~ ] i I Item. £ £ £ « MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS. VOTE No. . Development of Tourist Resorts — Chateau Tongariro — 1 Additions to store, &c. .. .. .. .. 1,800 3,000 102 2 General improvements .. .. .. .. 1,000 1,000 663 3 Eglinton Valley: Huts and buildings (on account) .. 1,300 500 4 Lake Brunner : New wharf at Moana (£2 for £1) .. .. 100 100 5 Milford Hostel: Additions (on account) .. .. .. 1,000 1,000 6 Milford Sound : Reclamation work (on account) .. .. 500 1,500 7 Morere Springs: General improvements .. .. .. 250 500 8 Mount Cook Hermitage: General improvements (on account) 200 3,000 2,400 9 Mount Holdsworth : Erection of hut (£1 for £1) .. 10 30 24 Rotorua — 10 Carpenter's and plumber's workshop .. .. .. 665 665 11 Drainage works and water-supply .. .. .. 1,500 1,500 1,457 12 Electrical works and telephone-lines .. .. .. 6,000 11,000 13,961 13 Hot-water supply: New pipe-line .. .. .. 500 1,000 ] 4 Improvements to reserves .. .. .. .. 500 500 15 Launchmaster's cottage .. .. .. .. 850 850 16 New substation (on account) .. .. .. .. 500 500 17 Pipe-line and reservoir .. .. .. .. 8,500 10,000 1,469 18 Postmaster Bath building .. .. .. .. 480 480 19 Taupo: Thermal baths (on account) .. .. .. 8,000 2,000 118 Te Anau — 20 Additions, equipment, and compensation to lessee for improvements .. .. .. .. .. 500 4,000 757 21 Concrete water-tanks, &c. .. .. .. .. 1,500 1,500 22 Te Aroha: Additional buildings (women's rest-room) .. 500 500 23 Te Aroha Springs : Water-supply to swimming-baths, &c. .. 200 500 268 24 Tongariro National Park: Huts, &c. .. .. .. 300 500 6 Tourist roads and tracks — 25 Access to Mitchell's Falls (Carew Creek Suspension Bridge) 80 220 138 26 Dart River Track (contribution) .. .. .. 60 60 27 Milford Track: Footbridges .. .. .. .. 770 770 28 Okarito Trig. Track (£1 for £1) .. .. .. 40 40 29 Rotorua: District roads and tracks .. .. .. 300 3,500 530 30 Sylvan Lake Track (bridge) .. .. .. .. 20 20 31 Toaroha Springs Track .. .. .. .. 680 2,240 962 32 Tongariro: Scoria Flat Road .. .. .. .. 1 1,950 3,000 2,386 P 3*