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Statement of Expenditure on All Works and Services Chargeable to the Public Works Account for the Year 1949-50

Note.—This statement includes only the expenditure on works, and does not include expenditure such as interest, sinking funds, and charges and expenses of loans. J. W. Scott, Chief Accountant. E. R. McKillop, Permanent Head. The Statement of Expenditure charged to the Public Works Account has been examined and found correct. —J. P. Rutherford, Controller and Auditor-General.

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' Appropriation. '< Expenditure. 1 £ £ s. d. Railway construction 405,000 «b 365,087 9 6 Housing construction 9,850,740 '10,708.619 15 5 Public buildings 1,050,000 <o 1,096,957 18 0 Education buildings 2,250,000 «, 2,336,512 8 1 Lighthouses and Harbour-works . . 50,000 11 0 Roads 475,000 •X 464,649 2 4 Soil conservation and rivers control 580,000 V4 602,192 10 11 Irrigation, water-supply, and drainage 312,800 <*■283,755 19 8 Highways construction 2,500,000 ■M 2,342,139 4 10 Forest development 2,300,400 * 2,228,091 8 5 Christmas Island phosphate rights 125,000 Unauthorized expenditure : Services not provided for 995 19 1 19,898,940 20,449,239 7 3