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DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOE THE

MARINE DEPARTMENT— continued

(а) Provision made for expenditure which did not come to charge last financial year and for further expenditure anticipated this year. (б) Expenditure did not come to charge as anticipated. (c) Expenditure anticipated under this item was charged to maintenance, repairs, &c., of harbour equipment.

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Y OTE —MARINE —continued 1947-48. 1946-47. Voted. Expended. Subdivision No. II—Harbours —continued £ £ £ Other Charges for and incidental to — continued Greymouth Harbour — Model: subsidy (£1 for £1) 227 360 133 Maintenance, improvements, repairs, and renewal of harbour equipment 15,872 24,469 23,597 New crane (on account, £17,000) (a) 11,000 5,000 Harbour maintenance (including upkeep of buoys, beacons, and harbour lights, grants, repairs, improvements, &c.) (a) 3,900 2,670 182 Hokianga County Council: subsidy 675 450 225 Launches, purchase of, repairs and maintenance, &c. 600 350 717 Mokau Harbour access road, purchase of, &c. 75 ' 75 , , Mokau Harbour Board : subsidy 100 100 100 Office expenses 25 15 27 Nuggets fishermen : Endless-rope installation 250 250 (*) Payments to Post and Telegraph Department 60 65 57 Printing and stationery 15 10 18 Prosecutions under Harbours Act 10 10 5 Rent 30 30 27 Transfer and removal expenses of officers .. 10 10 29 Travelling allowances and expenses 50 100 4 West Coast harbours: report by British engineers (a) 7,000 7,500 475 Contingencies 10 10 French Pass wharf: crane installation 275 199 Golden Bay Wharves Investigating Committee, expenses of .. 170 108 Greymouth Harbour: repairs to dredgingplant 3,161 (o) Oamaru foreshore, survey of 20 17 Total—Subdivision No. II .. 40,214 45,405 26,153 42,280 47,199 28,250