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No. 8.-WATER RACES. RETURN showing EXPENDITURE and LIABILITIES for SURVEY, CONSTRUCTION of, and SUBSIDIES for, WATER RACES on GOLD FIELDS, to 30th June, 1874.

Distance. Expenditure. Liabilities. Locality and Name of Company. Survey and Construction, 1870-73. Survey and Construction, 1873-7-1. Engineer's Estimate to Complete Work, including Lands, &c. Subsidies. Totals. Total Expenditure and Liabilities. Locality and Name of Company. Miles. Chains. Subsidies, 1870-73. Subsidies, 1873-71. Totals. Contract Liabilities. Auckland :— Thames Westland :— Hohonu Hibernian ... New River ... Waimea Mikonui Kanieri Nelson :— Nelson Creek Napoleon Hill OtaGO :— Mount Ida ... Arrow Golden Point Beaumont andTuapeka Carriek Range Waipori Mount Pisgah Departmental :— Salaries, Travelling, Advertising, &c. II 4 4 4 16 16 70 5 2 3 £ s. d. 1,456 18 11 1,235 Io 2 466 7 o £ s. d. i>533 6 1 1,426 14 3 1,892 16 6 £ s. d. 27,252 7 10 3 7° 7 18 10 18 12 6 35,°5 8 17 6 11 3 9 1 5 6 884 9 7 ... £ s. d. 452 12 o 573 5 9 1,029 8 o 3.J35 ° IO £ s. d. 28,709 6 9 1,989 5 x 2,OO7 l8 !° 2,940 17 o 36,294 7 8 11 3 9 3,i3 6 6 4 i,35° 16 7 £ s. d. 18.389 1 3 19,241 12 6 32,066 14 7 £ s. d. 13,000 o o 47,463 19 10 18,000 o o £ s. d. 508 14 10 2,077 15 6 6,864 19 2 £ s. d. 31.389 1 3 508 14 10 2,077 15 6 66,705 12 4 6,864 19 2 50,066 14 7 60,098 8 o 2,497 19 11 2,007 '8 10 5,018 12 6 103,000 o o 11 3 9 10,001 5 6 51,417 11 2 Auckland :— Thames. Westland :— Hohonu. Hibernian. New River. Waimea. Mikonui. Kanieri. Nelson :— Nelson Creek. Napoleon Hill. Otago :— Mount Ida. Arrow. Golden Point. Beaumont and Tuapeka. Carriek Range. Waipori. Mount Pisgah. Departmental :— Salaries, Travelling, Advertising, &c. 6 4 20 60 17 • 26,847 H 7 44 3° 18 2.375 8 ° 500 o o 10,776 17 5 112 10 o 13.152 5 5 612 10 o 23,847 o o 3,000 14 7 1,333 6 8 1,360 o o 2,449 19 :I i,333 6 8 1,360 o o 2,449 19 " 10,850 15 o 1,000 o o 40,000 o o 612 10 o 2,000 o o 4,000 o o 12,996 4 8 1,000 o o 640 o o 1,550 o 1 640 o o 1.55° ° « 2,145 9 8; 7.45° l5 ° 20 I 3,400 o o 2,145 9 8 I ,OOO O O 838 3 3 SS8 11 7 1,396 14 10 , 1,396 14 10 Total 6,37 2 7 4 I 5,352 16 10 176,719 1 2 7,492 16 8 95.937 2 ° !°°,995 3 4 Total. ... ... 84,864 14 5 15,594 16 I 201,454 13 10 297,391 15 i° Ketuen showing Amount of Subsidies, Payments on Subsidies, Payments of Inteeest on Sums Advanced, Befunds, &c. Amount of Subsidy. Payments on Subsidy. Payments of Interest. Amounts Refunded. Balance. Ilolionu Hibernian New River ... Kanieri Arrow Beaumont and Tuapeka Carriek Range £ s. d2,494 12 11 2,000 o o 5,000 o o 10,000 o o 612 10 o 2, 000 O O 4,000 o o 1,985 18 1 2,000 o o 2,922 4 6 3.135 ° IO 612 10 o 640 o o 1.55° O I £ s. d. 123 9 8 128 11 5 184 7 4 £ s. d. 444 11 4 £ s. d. 508 14 10 2,077 15 6 6,864 19 2 Hohonu. Hibernian. New River. Kanieri. Arrow. Beaumont and Tuapeka. Carriek Range. 32 3 6 1,360 o o 2,449 19 11 13.261 9 5 ... 1 1 Total 26,107 211 12,845 13 6 468 II II 444 11 4 Total.