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PUBLIC WOEKS FUND.—PART I.

Table B. [To accompany Public Works Statement of August, 1888.] PUBLIC WORKS FUND.-PART I.

Classes Description of Work. Allocations as determined in December, 1887. Expenditure during Tear ending 31 March, 1888. Balances of Allocations unexReadjustment of Allocations nowproposei (July, 1888). Unexpended Balances of Allocations as thus readjusted (July, 1888). Liabilities on 31st March, 1888. Amounts proposed to be voted for Expenditure during the Year ending 31st March, 1889. Balances of readjusted Allocations which will fclius remain 'available for Appropriation in succeeding Years. 31st March, J888. Plus. Minus. I. Immigration £ 720 £ 15,598 £ Dr.14,878 £ 25,000 £ £ 10,122 £ 3,800 £ 9,110 £ 1,012 II. Public Works, Departmental 13,000 6,089 6,911 6,911 1,411 5,500 III. Railways 3,500 1,408 2,092 10,000 12,092 1,033 8,400 3,692 IV. Roads:— Roads, Bridges, and Wharves North of Auckland 3,870 3,138 732 732 432 40 300 Main Roads 48,400 13,756 34,044 34,644 5,311 15,100 19,544 Notes. Miscellaneous Roads and Bridges 69,500 25,989 43,511 15,000 58,511 12,642 34,354 24,157 ( J) Distributed as follows :— £5,000 to Railways (Class III.), for Surveys New Lines of Railway (liability already incurred). £5,000 to Railways (Class III.), for Drainage Akaroa Railway Endowment; to be recouped to the Public Works Fund when lands sold. £15,000 to Miscellaneous Roads and Bridges. (Class IV.) £20,000 to Roads to open up Lands before Sale. (Class IV.) £5,000 to Telegraph Extension. (Class VII.) Grants-in-aid Roads to open up Lands before Sale Village Settlements Roads on Goldfields Total Roads 137,600 125,000 72,200 71,760 528,330 57,632 61,488 12,053 25,053 199,109 329,221 79,968 63,512 60,147 46,707 3,584* 20,000 38,584 050,000 50,000 33,552 83,512 60,147 46,707 317,805 7,367 20,049 60,138 13,574 119,121 12,000 50,000 20,000 35,000 166,754 21,552 33,512 40,147 11,707 ! 151,051 V. Waterworks on Goldfields 2,000 1,016 984 984 55 755 229 VI. Purchase of Native Lands, North Island 16,000 1,515 14,485 14,485 1,068 9,000 5,485 VII. Telegraph Extension 41,100 22,984 18,116 10,254 28,370 3,004 20,000 8,370 VIII. Public Buildings :— Parliamentary Buildings 100 24 76 76 76 Departmental Offices 40,000 12,742 27,258 27,258 18,878 20,500 6,758 Judicial 34,550 8,273 26,277 8,000 34,277 3,034 12,930 | 21,347 ( a) £20 allocated to Hospitals and Charitable Institutions in Aid of Construction of Buildings. (Class VIII.) Post and Telegraph Customs 4,640 20 2,227 2,413 20 P)20 2,413 3 2,000 413 I Lunatic Asylums 77,000 23,107 53,893 53,893 5,642 13,900 ! 39,993 Hospitals and Charitable Institutions 6,000 4,156 1,844 1,120 2,964 1,643 2,044 920 ( 3) £100 allocated to Hospitals and Charitable Institutions in Aid of Construction of Buildings. (Class VIII.) Quarantine Stations School-buildings 100 50,000 40,000 100 10,000 3)100 ( 4)9,000 1,000 410 794 206 | 69,637 ( 4) Distributed as follows :— £8,000 to Judicial Buildings. (Class VIII.) £1,000 to Hospitals and Charitable Institutions in Aid of Construction of Buildings. (Class VIII.) Total Public Buildings 212,410 90,529 121,881 9,120 ■ 9,120 121,881 29,610 52,244 IX. Lighthouses, Harbour Works, and Defences :— Lighthouses 8,300 2,866 5,434 5,434 10 3,750 1,684 Harbour Works 500 500 Harbour Defences 130,000 73,459 56,541 56,541 36,422 56,541 ( 5) Distributed as follows :— £5,254 to Telegraph Extension. (Class VII.) £500 to Thermal Springs, (Class XL) Total Lighthouses, Harbour Works, and Harbour Defences 138,800 76,825 61,975 61,975 36,432 60,291 1,684 X. Rates on Native Lands 25,700 8,446 17,254 p)5,754 11,500 11,000 11,500 XL Thermal Springs 3,500 2,999 501 500 1,001 200 1,001 ( 6) Distributed as follows :— £25,000 to Immigration. (Class I.) £10,000 to Charges and Expenses of raising Loans. (Class XII.) XII. Charges and Expenses of raising Loans 20,000 20,000 10,000 30,000 30,000 Unallotted ( 35,000 70,000 70,000 ( 6) 35,000 35,000 103,458 99,874 652,126 205,323 374,555 277,571 Totals .. 1,075,060 426,518 648,542 Total distributed £99,874 Add addl. funds £3,584 • Advanced to Westport Harbour Board (repayable) 14,336 Total plus .. £103,458 103,458 99,874 652,126 205,323 374,555 277,571 Grand totals 1,075,060 440,854 648,542 * This is an additional sum to which Public Works Pi G> nd, Part I., ivernment I has becomi loans to Lo< : entitled during year ending 31st March, 1888, under section 31 of " The sal Bodies Act, 1886."