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No. 12. Table showing approximately the Number, Description, and Value of the Water-races, Tailraces, Dams, Reservoirs, and Ground-sluices in Operation during the Year ending 31st March, 1886.

No. 13. Return showing the Revenue and Expenditure on account of Constructed Water-races maintained by the Government, from 1st April to 30th September, 1885, and from 1st October to 31st March, 1886.

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Wttti sr-races. Tail-raeea. /ins. Eesi irvoirs. Groin id-slaiccs. Mining District. No. Length Miles. No. of Sluicclietids. Approximate Cost. No. Approximate Cost. No. Approximate Coat. No. Approximate Cost. No. Approximate Cost. £ 20,000 85,000 7,500 & & £ £ Auckland— Hauraki North Hauraki South. .. Te Aroha \1ablboeougii— Pelorus .. Wairau .. Kelson— Wangapeka Collingwood I11angah.ua Charleston Westport Lyell .. Murchison Ahaura .. iVestlahd — Totara Hokitika and Kanieri Kumara.. Grcymoutli Maori Gu}ly (Arnold) Okarito Greenstone Stafford and Goldsborough }tago— Hindon .. Tuapeka Clyde .. Black's .. Qucenstovm Alexandra Boxburgh Cromwell Waikaia Orepuki and Longwood Arrow (Wakatipu Goldfield) Naseby .. Kyeburn and Clarke's Hamilton's and Sowburn .. Hyde and Pullerton's • .. Macrae's, Strath-Taieri, and Shag Valley Serpentine Macrewhenna St. Bathan's and Ida Valley 11 26 4 32 7 4 54 144 245 204 48 49 43 00 237 112 184 215 23 100 380 8 20J 2 42 7 3 61| 123 135 182 36J 40 151 50 135 70 152J 208 25 50 260 35 103 14 61 36 7 130 853 287 824| 213 148 124 150 225 530 445£ 301 220 200 700 4,500 700 50 4,180 29,265 22,300 13,628 6,500 4,000 1,782 80,000 14,000 14,300 24,000 10,360 1,500 10,000 22,000 1 18 6 5 29 244 187 55 18 12 38 90 147 125 100 220 2 40 450 'so 1,500 400 100 585 12,709 6,762 6,900 1,637 420 9,102 7,000 1,400 15,000 2,205 3,725 30 2,000 7,000 1 16 3 3 38 295 417 112 33 13 30 40 136 20 90 242 7 35 510 60 400 60 * 1,190 9,073 9,600 3,518 2,045 627 1,329 1,500 1,250 2,000 2,310 3,110 70 2,500 6,000 1 6 1 10 11 180 600 300 3,000 1,000 7,500 2,500 70 15 33 350 40 20 65 300 8*000 1,500 3,100 12,000 400 '200 1,900 3,700 20 331 36 64 96 44 60 179 71 125 110 90 73 31 18 26 1,073 118-J 297 157 229J 140f 719 249 130 151 230 218 106 90 42 36 1,132 84i 245 334J 151 222 655 236 300 213 255 240 i 80 04 43 3,320 21,460 8,858 22,892 10,000 15,845 15,201 86,280 4,900 18,000 9,000 27,500 10,200 5,500 10,150 4,000 8 683 28 78 150 38 68 200 242 52 180 120 45 25 15 20 125 9,200 675 14,700 4,000 1,775 12,250 § 3,140 2,300 4,750 10,000 2,500 2,000 3,000 400 29 256 20 54 40 42 33 60 135 54 30 68 20 15 10 18 600 7,900 430 11,350 1,700 1,000 1,075 § 3,931 500 1,800 7,000 1,500 1,000 500 1,200 t t t 11 t t t t t t t 550 t t t t 12 + 30 80 -j. + + ■I- + + + + + •j- + +160 30 700 + + + + 36 18 72 88 108| 293 93 309 I 5,000 14,735 30,200 25 20 45 2,000 786 1,200 7 25 8 400 1,547 1,300 Totals 3,682 6,179 698,606 3,851 153,356 ,2,971 01,975 250 10,150 935 | 26,040 10,404, * Not known. t Included in dams. ; Included.in tail-races. § No record.

1st April to 30th Seplem' icr, 1835. 1st October, 1SS3, to Slst M larch, 1886. Revenue. Rev. inue. Balance da& on Water Aocuunt. Name of Race, Expenditure Expenditure. Wiilor sold. Actual Receipts. Water sold. Actual Receipts. kelson Creek \Vaimea-Kumara Kumara Sludge-clian. irgyle Mikonui £ S. d. 419 0 10 5,759 11 11 1,112 18 1 205 2 5 50 0 0 £ s. a. 419 0 10 6,553 12 G 1,200 7 10 205 2 5 50 0 0 £ s. a. 603 2 10 1,292 1 11 2,909 10 7 199 7 7 £ s. a. 654 13 4 5,820 0 9 1,077 0 6 230 0 3 50 0 0 £ s. a. 654 13 4 5,578 13 5 1,105 13 5 230 0 3 50 0 0 £ s. a. 501 10 6 1,294 15 7) 3,306 2 5 J 192 10 1 £ s. a. 2,623 5 7