8.—3.

CLASS XI.—MINISTER FOR PUBLIC WORKS— continued.

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

Item. 188 1,369 5-83. Miles. WOEKING- RAILWAYS—continued. VOTE No. 52— continued. Hubunui-Blupp Section, 1883, 861 miles; 1882, 800 miles— continued. General Charges and Contingencies Management of Reserves Gratuities to widows of men killed in trolly accident at Waihola Gratuities to widows of platelayers killed at East Oxford Gratuity recommended by Public Petitions Committee to porter at Invercargili Gratuity to family of late Stationmaster, Winton Gratuity of six months' pay to late Stationmaster, Opawa . Pent of portion of Section 1179 at Rangiora Bad debts written oif Deficiencies in station accounts Accident at Kensington Crossing— Damages Legal expenses Half-pay to carpenter in Hillside workshop Payment made to apprentice in Hillside workshop, in accordance with the recommendation of the Public Petitions Committee Contingencies 3,000 631 110 94 50 150 63 3 18 1,627 1,362 83 14 65 39 362,570 Gbetmouth Section, 1883, 8 miles; 1882, 8 miles — Maintenance Locomotive Traffic General Charges and Contingencies 1,437 1,457 2,112 200 Westpoet Section, 1883, 10 miles; 1882, 10 milesMaintenance Locomotive Traffic General Charges and Contingencies 5,206 10 1,855 1,931 1,310 400 Nelson Section, 1883, 23 miles; 1882, 22 milesMaintenance Locomotive Traffic General Charges and Contingencies 5,496 11 1,681 1,885 2,084 200 Picton Section, 1883,18 miles; 1882,18 milesMaintenance Locomotive Traffic General Charges and Contingencies 5,850 12 2,159 1,462 813 200 4,634