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PROVINCE OF HAWKE'S BAY. Napier. £ s. d. £ s. d. Napier—Taeaweea,— John Tracey, extras on contract No. 20 ... ... ... 32 0 0 C. L. Hart, maintenance and upholding self-acting ferry at the Mohaka River, for the period of 12 months, from Ist September, 1873, to 31st August, 1874 ... ... ... 12 0 0 Joseph Hogan, maintenance of section 112, from the Kawaka to Stony Creek, for 12 months, from 19th January, 1874, contract No. 26 ... ... ... ... ... 675 0 0 J. V. Teague, contract No. 27, maintenance of section 3, from Stony Creek to Waipunga Upper Bridge, near Runanga, for 12 months, from 19th January, 1874 ... ... ... 250 0 0 Pat. Loughlan, contract No. 28, for 1,000 yards road metal, at 3s. 3d. ... ... ... ... ... ... 162 10 0 McAuley, Mohauka Bridge ... ... ... ... 2,455 0 0 3,586 10 0 Seventy-Mile Bush. Takapat:—Gobge,— Mackay and Monteith, construction of 16 bridges, total length 48"3 feet, at £3 2s. 6d. ... ... ... ... 1,509 7 6 R. C. Jordan, metalling 10 miles road, at £4 per chain ... 3,200 0 0 Mackay and Monteith, contract for Tamaki and Oruakeretaki Bridges ... ... ... ... ... ... 620 0 0 Anthony Nathan, contract No. 2, metalling 5 miles 65 chains, at £3 18s. 6d., from eighth-mile peg towards Tahoeaite ... 1,825 2 6 John McMenamin, contract No. 1, metalling 8 miles, at £5 18s. 6d. ... ... ... ... ... ... 3,792 0 0 Robertson and Peebles, contract for metalling 114 chains, at £3 155., in the Dannewirk Settlement ... ... ... 427 0 0 Robertson and Peebles, extras on contract, 43 chains metalling, at £2 17s. 6d. ... ... ... ... ... 123 12 6 Jas. Omara, contract for metalling 90 chains of road, at £2 13s. 238 10 0 11,735 12 6

PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON. Wanganui. "Wanganui—Patea,— R. S. Low, Waitotara Bridge ... ... ... ... 2,826 5 0 James Donovan, extra three chains, at 255., on contract £100 ... 3 15 0 Job Sanders, extra two chains, at 305., on contract £183 ... 3 0 0 John Wilkie, contract No. 1, for metalling 124 chains road between Whenuakura and Patea, £5 ss. ... ... ... 651 0 0 James Laing, contract No. 2, for metalling 125 chains road between Whenuakura and Patea, £3 125.... ... ... 450 0 0 E. T. Baynton, subsidy for working and maintaining the ferry at the Whenuakura River, at per annum ... ... ... 50 0 0 R. S. Low, contract for bridge over Whenuakura River ... 2,866 8 0 J. O'Sullivan, contract for constructing and metalling approaches to Waitotara Bridge... ... ... ... ... 54 10 0 6,904 18 0 Waxgantti—Tattpo,— John McMenamin, contract No. 6, 396 chains road formation ... 374 0 0 Joseph Lees, contract No. 7, for about five miles of road, 17s. per chain ... ... ... ... ... ... 340 0 0 Emery and Kennedy, contract No. 8, for construction of 400 chains of Wanganui-Taupo horse road ... ... ... 299 0 0 1013 0 0 Manawatu. Toxtoit—Gorge,— Henry McNeil, Manawatu Bridge ... ... ... ... 10,777 810 A. and T. Stace, contract for gravelling 30 chains (more or less) at Otangorki Flat, at 28s. lOd. per chain ; amount authorized, £52105. ... , ... ... ... ... 39 11 6 Gr. Hansen and others, contract for sections 3, 4, 5, 6, widening road alongside tramway ... ... ... ... 559 18 5 Nils, Nillson, and another, contract, sections 1 and 2, for widening road alongside tramway, 96J chains, £3 9s. 6d. ... ... 334 9 6 11,711 8 3 Foxton —Palmeeston (Teamway),— Walter Ockenden, building store shed at Foxton Tramway Station 196 0 0 Manson and Bartholemew, extra on contract for supplying timber 508 18 3