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Table No. 45.—Statement showing the Expenditure and Work done on Roads, &c., under the Control of the Department of Lands and Survey, for the Twelve Months ended the 31st March, 1897— continued.

0 6 s a Name of Work according to Item on Appropriations. Expenditure from Eneineerine let April. 1896, to surveys mfle 31st March. 1897, ( rSra lst^rafl charged to Autho- fr ?S 6 t* mg? 1, rities issued out of Maroh ?RQ7 the Item named. March ' 1897 ' Dray- I Bridleroad, track. Eoads con: itructed. Imprc ived. Dray- Bridleroad, track. Maintained. Area of >omi Land rendered more accessible. Bemarks. Bridges constructed over 30ft. Span. Drayroad. Bridletrack. Length. Pt. ME. ch. 99 Development of Thermal Spbings, etc. — continued. £ s. d. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. No. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. Acres. Nelson — Belgrove-Westport-Eeefton Tracks, Mount Arthur Works at Hanmer Hanmer Eoad 4,498 8 8 •• 20 0 28 29 30 31 248 15 1 ■• i I ! •• •• Eepairs and improvements to the Sanatorium and grounds. Total, Nelson I . i ! ! 4,747 3 9 - .. ■ I 20 0 Marlborough — Picton-Queen Charlotte Sound .. Blenheim-Kaikoura-Waiau .. ,. Nelson-Havelock, and bridges I 32 33 34 359 8 10 255 0 0 •• .. J •• 16* 0 Grant for flood-repairs distributed over 10C miles of road. Total, Marlborough ,, ,. 614 8 10 16 0 •• •• I I I I Westland — Wbitcombe Valley Track (Kokatahi) Lake Mapourika .. .. ,, Haast Pass Track .. .. ,, Hokitika Valley Great South Eoad .. ,, Pranz Josef Glacier .. ,. Tracks to Pox Glacier .. ,. ,. Hokitika-Christchurch .. ,, 307 4 11 11 0 6 85 17 5 4 0 0 8 0 2 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 1,090 12 8 3' 0 I .. 37' 0 15' 0 i' 0 948 19 0 I 41 0 -. Total, Westland i 0 10 78 0 16 0 2,443 14 6 7 0 i - - ■• .. Canterbury — Hokitika-Christchurch Fairlie-Pukaki Pukaki-Mount Cook Tracks, Mount Cook and Glaciers Mount Cook Hermitage (Works at) Hooker Bridge Pukaki-Omarama , *42 43 44 45 46 47 48 1,394 16 1 50 0 0 I 55 0 1 •• ■■ 36 4 210 7 8 - i 4*32 8' 7 40 0 Grant to Mackenzie County; work done last year. See Appendix, Thermal Springs, &c. Grant to Mackenzie County; work done last year. 50 0 0 •■ •• Total, Canterbury .. ; ... i 4 32 8 7 95 0 ... j 1,708 10 1 .. .. •• - ■ * Item 42, expenditure separated between Westland and Canterbury.