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B—7 [Ft. I]

DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOE THE

WORKING RAILWAYS ACCOUNT— continued

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1947-48. VOTE—WORKING RAILWAYS— continued 1948-49. 3,526 Miles. 3,528 Miles. Voted. Expended. Subdivision No. IX — Expenditure from Reserves, &c. —continued £ £ . £ Track Renewals Reserve Account — Amount required for renewal of rails, sleepers, and fastenings 601,010 450,000 568,691 Depreciation Reserve Account— Amount required for improvements and additions to open lines 1,000,000 1,000,000 1,102,612 Insurance and Equalization Account — Disbursements on account of property destroyed or damaged by fire or accident, upkeep of fire brigades, workers' compensation for accidents, slips, floods, and accidents, &c. 114,800 89,725 111,546 Total — Subdivision No. IX 1,765,810 1,589,725 1,782,849 Subdivision No. X — Stores and Sawmills Stores Branch .1 at £1,075 (Comptroller of Stores) 1,075 1,063 1,063 Purchase of stores and material and store expenses, including salaries, wages, cartage, freights, proportion of cost of High CommisT sioner's Office, miscellaneous services, workers' compensation £ for accidents, and contingencies 7,535,160 Less estimated credits for stores to be issued, provided for in other votes and items 7,435,160 100,000 26,987 479,765