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APPENDICES TO THE PUBLIC WOEKS STATEMENT, 1888.

APPENDIX A. AUDITED STATEMENT OF EXPENDITUBE ON PUBLIC WOEKS OUT OF THE IMMIGEATION AND PUBLIC WOEKS LOANS FOE THE YEAE 1887-88.

Prepared in compliance with Section 8 of " The Public Works Act, 1882."

Sir, — Public Works Department, Wellington, 14th May, 1888. In compliance with the Bth section of " The Public Works Act, 1882," I enclose a statement of the expenditure during the preceding financial year upon all Government works authorised by Parliament.under "The Public Works Appropriation Act, 1887." I have, &c, Edwin Mitchelson, Minister for Public Works. The Controller and Auditor-General, Wellington.

Statement of Net Expenditure on Government Works for the Year 1887-88 out of Immi gration and Public Works Loans.

W. A. Thomas, Public Works Department, 11th May, 1888. Accountant. Examined and found correct. James Edward EitzGerald, Controller and Auditor-General.

Class. Votes. Summary. Appropriation. Expenditure. Credits. Net Expenditure. Public Wobks Fund. £ £ s. a. £ s. d. & S. d. Pabt I. 1,595 2 4 203,749 13 5 1,015 11 5 24,191 9 2 94,105 19 0 76,891 14 4 186 17 0 5,401 17 9 1,408 5 4 198,347 15 6 1,015 11 5 22,984 6 1 90,328 15 C 76,825 5 5 III. IV. V. VII. VIII. IX. 19-23 24-30 81 33 34-42 43-45 Railways Roads Water-races Telegraph Extension Public Buildings Lighthouses, Harbour Works, and Harbour Defences Thermal Springs 3,500 243,620 1,200 20,100 109,105 84,800 1,207 3 1 3,837 4 0 66 8 11 XL 47 3,200 3,005 12 1 6 8 7 2,999 3 6 Unauthorised expenditure on works not provided for 405,525 404,615 1 9 10,705 19 4 393,909 2 15,297 2 4 15,297 2 Paet II. II. III. 50-52 53 Railways Roads 126,100 20,000 182,676 0 10 20,410 1 0 79,899 15 9 102,776 5 1 20,410 1 0 Paet III. 146,100 203,086 1 10 79,899 15 9 123,186 6 1 II. 57-73 Railways 371, 349,608 14 1 50,066 5 299,542 8 5