195

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Table 49.—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, 1898— continued.

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d o > 6 a 9 AA t-i of Work according to Item on Appropriations. li Expenditure from lst April, 1S97, to 31st March. 1898, charged to Authorities issued out of the Item named. from lst April, 1897, to 31st March, 1898. Engineering Dray- Bridleroad, track. Roads constructed. Impr< ived. Mainti .ined. Area of Urown Land rendered more accessible. Bemarks. Bridges constructed over 30 ft. Span. Drayroad. Bridletrack. Drayroad. Bridletrack. Jli. £ 33,504 £ s. d. 11,475 14 11 M. ch. M. ch. 25 74 M.ch. 23 11 No. Length. Ft. M. ch. 2 614 M. oh. M.ch. 50 0 M. oh. 105 0 Acres. 90,000 91 Brought forward Settlement Roads, Bridges, etc. — continued. Hawke's Bay —continued. Manawatu Bridge (Waikopiro) Waikopiro Improved-farm Settlement 500 950 320* 3 0 i*54 335 336 Work authorised. Bushfelling and improvement of road. Work authorised. 337 338 339 340 341 342 343 344 Dannevirke-Tiratu Dannevirke-Tamaki Ngapaeruru .. .. ,. Waikopiro Takapau-Kopua (£1 for £1) Norsewood-Apiti (see also Wellington District) Oporae Dannevirke-Weber-Wimbledon 100 100 1,250 844 415 600 400 400 847 5 10 267 17 6 454 16 1 31 6 3 274 1 3 6'19 J 0 26 4* 8 6*704 0 43 "600 5,000 3,460 yds. slips removed and 240 ft. culverts constructed. Authorised. 6*27 6' 4 345 Miscellaneous and Engineering 40 •• Total, Hawke's Bay 39,103 13,671 4 10 25 79§ 28 32£ 2 654 1 50 50 0 105 0 95,600 346 Taranaki. Tawai Improved-farm Settlement 459 283 8 6 0 16 Also felling, grassing, houses, &c. Ditto. 347 348 349 Tongaporutu Greenlands Uruti 589 411 312 229 2 9 440 16 7 60 18 0 2*31 •• 350 Okau 589 305 11 4 0 5 Grassing last season's felling. Also felling, grassing, houses, &c. Ditto. 351 352 353 354 355 Derwent Burfoot Ratatomokia .. .. .. .. Mangatawa Bridge over Purangi (to account) 550 353 600 200 300 457 4 4 112 7 0 422 0 2 1 60 *30* 0 1 60 0 61 •• „ * Mokau-iti Road. Work authorised. Transfer to and expended in Junction Road widening. Repairs to banks of river. Metalling done last year by Clifton County Council and Moa Road Board. Metalling done by Clifton County Council. Advertising contract for punt. Work authorised. 10*11 11 •• .. 356 Mohakatino Bridge 102 63 16 9 357 Junction Road-Purangi (£1 for £1) 2,590 2,510 17 4 0 45 Mimi-Mungaroa Road, metalling (£1 for £1) .. Moanatairi Special Settlement Tongaporutu Ferry 400 0 0 72 10 7 2 2 3 1 1 358 359 360 700 131 100 - •• ... " 7* 0 361 Moki Road 200 Carried forward 8,186 1 62 4 77 5,371 7 6 31 60 •• 7 0 ••