B—7 [Pi. I]

YEAR ENDING 31 MARCH, 1949

PUBLIC WORKS ACCOUNT— continued

305

1947-48. 1948-49. VOTE—EOADS, ETC.— continued £ Voted. Expended. General — £ £ Access to outlying districts 1,000 1,000 116 Auckland Harbour Bridge: investigations and approaches, including streets, where necessary 15,000 30,000 Auckland Harbour Bridge Co., Ltd.: Compensation 15,000 .. Compensation for injuries to employees while in discharge of their duties, and contingent expenses in connection with same 1,000 1,000 202 Engineering surveys 1,000 1,000 231 Eoading, drainage, improvement, &c, of Crown land under section 17 of the Land Laws Amendment Act, 1927 5,000 5,000 926 Eoading in connection with rehabilitation schemes 80,000 130,000 39,607 Survey, acquisition, and legalization of roads, drains, gravel-pits, protective works, tramways, horse-paddocks, &c. 100 100 68 Advertising tenders, &c, and other initial expenses not fairly chargeable to a specific item .. 100 . . Supervision 1,000 60 Total 453,100 456,200 325,534 AMOUNT REQUIRED FOR CURRENT YEAR 415,000 412,000 325,534