8.—7 [PT. ll].

SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1941-42.

DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY—continued.

(a) To provide a subsidy of three to one on urgent repair work required to stopbanks on the Hauraki Gulf foreshore. A credit-in-aid of £400 will be received. (b) To provide a subsidy of three to one on urgent repair work required to stopbanks on the right bank of the Piako River. A credit:-in-aid of £125 will be received. (c) This sum is required for the purchase from the Native owners of three small islands lying between Kapiti Island and the mainland as an addition to the bird sanctuary.

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£ £ £ For Services chargeable on the Consolidated Fund — continued. OEDINAEY REVENUE ACCOUNT—continued. VOTE—LANDS AND SURVEY —continued. Subdivision No. II.—Miscellaneous Services —continued. Charges for and incidental to —continued. Repairing stop banks— Hauraki West Drainage Board Area (part recoverable) .. (a) 1,600 Hauraki United Drainage Board Area (part recoverable) (b) 500 Estimated Credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 .. .. .. £705 Total —SubdivisionNo.il .. .. .. 4,761 Subdivision No. III. —Scenery Preservation, Bird Sanctuaries, National Paries, Recreation Grounds, and Domains. Charges for and incidental to — Bird sanctuaries: Acquisition and improvements (additional) .. .. .. .. ..(c) 100 Total —Subdivision No. Ill .. .. .. — 100 Gross Total .. .. .. .. ., 6,111 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. .. .. 705 NET TOTAL 5,406