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[Pt. I]

DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOE THE

PUBLIC WORKS ACCOUNT

Minister of Works AN ESTIMATE of the Sum that will be required in the Year ending 31st March, 1949, to defray the Costs and Expenses of Lighthouses and Harbour-works (including Compensation or Damages in respect of Accidents or Injuries to Workmen). Summary

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1947-48. 1948-49. Yoted. Expended. VOTE—LIGHTHOUSES AND HARBOUR-WORKS £ £ £ Subdivision— I—Lighthouses 13,900 12,480 7,613 II—Harbour-works 15,400 27,200 2,190 Total 29,300 39,680 9,803 AMOUNT REQUIRED FOR CURRENT YEAR 25,000 32,000 9,803 VOTE—LIGHTHOUSES AND HARBOURWORKS 1948-49. 1947-48. Subdivision No. I—Lighthouses Voted. Expended. Charges for and incidental to — £ £ £ Godley Head (new oil-store and additions to staff quarters) Picton (sheds for battery) Portland Island (cottages, and wireless), (on account) Radio direction-finding beacons and electrification of lights Waipapapa Lighthouse (access road) Puysegur Point Lighthouse (additional cottage), (on account) .. 1,000 150 1,000 10,000 250 1,000 150 1,000 6,000 930 2,973 683