B—7 [Pt. I]

DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOR THE

DEPARTMENT OF TOURIST AND HEALTH RESORTS— continued

(a) Additional provision to cover outstanding repairs to buildings, &c. (b) Includes provision for payment of claims outstanding from previous year. (c) Additional provision to cover major repairs now required. (d) Provision for replacement of worn-out vehicles.

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1948-49. 194 ? -48. VOTE— TOURIST AND HEALTH RESORTS — continued Voted. ! Expended. £ £ £ Subdivision No. I — Tourist and Health Resorts , —continued Other Charges for and incidental to — J continued 1 \ Glade House and Milford Track— '■ Operating - expenses, including furniture and repairs and com- £ pensation to workmen, &c. .. 5,000 Repairs to buildings and plant .. 2,500 (a) 7,500 5,500 4,688 Hermitage, Mount Cook — Operating-expenses of hotel and huts, including furniture and repairs, and compensation to £ workmen, &c. .. 31,500 Repairs to buildings and plant .. 7,500 (6) 39,000 34,800 30,520 Lakes Te Anau and Manapouri : maintenance of steamers and jetties, including repairs, , wages, purchase of stores, &c. 1,200 750 1,119 Launches for Lakes Tarawera, Rotomahana, Mapourika, and Milford Sound, &c. purchase of .. 3,600 3,175 2,381 Maintenance of hostels, baths, or reserves at Little Barrier Island, Waiotapu, Te Puia, Morere, Tarawera, and Pukaki, tourist tracks, and reserves vested in Department (c) 3,000 1,120 1,304 Milford Hotel— Operating-expenses, including furniture and repairs, and com- £ pensation to workmen .. 6,700 Repairs to buildings and plant.. 1,000 7,700 6,000 €,876 Minor agencies in New Zealand : grants and expenses in connection therewith . 350 350 85 Motor-vehicles, purchase of (d) 3,000 2,500 2,183 Office expenses 3,200 3,200 2,958