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APPENDICES TO THE PUBLIC WORKS STATEMENT, 1896.

APPENDIX A. AUDITED STATEMENT OF EXPENDITUBE ON PUBLIC WOEKS OUT OF THE PUBLIC WOEKS FUND FOE THE YEAE 1895-96.

Prepared in compliance with Section 8 of " The Public Works Act, 1894."

Public Works Department, Wellington, Bib,— 10th September, 1896. In compliance with the Bth section of " The Public Works Act, 1894," I enclose a statement of the expenditure during the preceding financial year on all works and services chargeable to the Public Works Fund. I have, &c, Wμ. Hall-Jones, - . . Minister for Public Works. The Controller and Auditor-General, Wellington. » ;

Statement of Net Expenditure on all Works and Services chargeable to the Public Works Fund for the Year 1895-96.

Public Works Department, 10th September, 1896. G. J. Clapham, Accountant. H. J. H. Blow, Examined and found correct. Under-Secretary. J. K. Wabbueton, Controller and Auditor-General. (Details on next page.)

!lass. Votes. Summary. Appropriation. Expenditure. Credits. Net Expenditure. Public Works Fund. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Part I. 390 9 0 15,590 18 1 183,705 17 8 75,233 10 3 9,345 0 5 400 0 0 3,091 8 1 7,482 5 11 8,518 7 2 Cr. 9 11 0 12,499 10 0 176,223 11 9 66,715 3 1 9,345 0 5 I. II. III. IV. V. VI. VII. VIII. IX. 75 76 77-92 93-96 97 98 99 100-107 108-110 Immigration Public Works, Departmental Railways Roads Development of Goldfields Purchase of Native Lands Telegraph Extension Public Buildings Lighthouses, Harbour-works, and Harbour Defences Rates on Native Lands Contingent Defence Unauthorised 257 10,000 180,550 79,631: 20,750 1,000 30,000 96,985 15,300 36,556 14 10 76,356 0 9 7,418 0 4 1,018 19 8 116 8 11 8 11 0 35,537 15 2 76,239 11 10 7,409 9 4 X. XI. 111 112 750 5,000j 340 1 5 ; 5,000 0 0 i 10,288 19 7 340 1 5 5,000 0 0 288 19 7 10,000* 0 0 Total Part I. 440,223i 1420,225 12 4 30,636 0 9 389,589 11 7 Part II. I. II. 113 114,115 Public Works, Departmental Railways l,800j 35,000j 1,800 0 0 20,903 5 4 21* 8 0 1,800 0 0 20,881 17 4 Total Part II 36,800! 22,703 5 4 21 8 0 22,681 17 4 Total Public Works Fund ; 442,928 17 8 30,657 8 9 412,271 8 11 477,023