B—7 [Pt. I]

YEAR ENDING 31 MAECH, 1949

MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SERVICES— continued

{a) Increased expenditure over appropriation compensated for by increased departmental receipts over estimate (see particulars of departmental receipts below).

Estimated. Actual Receipts. 1948-49. 1947-48. 1947-48. £ £ £ Departmental receipts .. .. 3,803,900 2,863,000 4,142,884

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VOTE—MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC 1948-49. 1947-48. WORKS AND SERVICES—continued Voted. Expended. Subdivision No. VI—Plant, Material, and £ £ £ Miscellaneous Services—continued -Charges for and incidental to —continued Government stores : Marine and Air Insurance Fund 300 300 212 Municipal composting research : Subsidy (£1 for £1) 1,500 1,500 Plant, material, and services— Plant and spares— Purchases 750,000 800,000 776,779 Plant operating 850,000 800,000 864,710 Material and stores 450,000 250,000 465,920 Buildings, &c., for Hospital Boards throughout New Zealand (all expenditure recoverable from Boards) 6,000 100 , . Freight, cartage, and transport charges (recoverable) 15,000 15,000 12,720 Quarries (acquisition and operation) 10,000 15,000 6,642 Services and supplies for other Departments, &c. (recoverable) 1,750,000 1,000,000 1,999,194 Public Works workshops (maintenance and working expenses), (recoverable) 300,000 350,000 266,656 Tramways expenses re inquiries, appointments to Appeal Board, &c. 25 25 Transfer to Public Works Account, vote " Housing Construction " : non-productive Works, Building Control, Glen Innis Mar-shalling-yards, and restoration of grounds, Auckland Hockey Association 25,440 19,000 19,000 Transit housing 30,000 58,000 29,798 Works not specified 1,000 1,000 727 Timber Control 12,000 12,000 Total—Subdivision No. VI TOTAL 4,347,365 3,338,025 4,549,324 6,570,836 5,357,835 (a) 6,405,234