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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.

it 9 6 fe rH Name of Work according to Item on Appropriations. -*A Expenditure from lst April, 1897, to 31st March, 1898, charged to Authorities issued out of the Item named. Engineering Surveys made from lst April, 1897, to 31st March, 1898. Roads constructed. Bridle- Bridges ♦™ „!? constructed over track. 30 ft. Span. Dray- Bridleroad, track. Improved. Maintained. Area of Crown Land rendered Dray- Bridle- more road. track. accessible. Bemarks. Drayroad. Brought forward .. Settlement Roads, Bridges, etc. — continued. Taranaki —continued. Anderson's Road and bridges .. £ 34,657 £ s. d. 25,439 7 5 M. ch. 63 1 M. ch. 34 71 M. ch. 20 38 No. 8 Length. Ft. 8164 M. ch. M. ch. 12 6 M.ch. 91 67 M. ch. 63 40 Acres. 43,800 91 392 2,395 3,296 8 0 2 58 11 8* « '{Metalling J done by Hawera • County Council. * 9 miles 52 chains draining survey. 111 miles' drains maintained. Sowing grass-seed. Timber and iron for bridge. Felling and grassing. 393 Ngaire 1,000 717 18 4 10 18' 4 46 11 Of 7 0 3g4 395 Mangamingi Township ... .. Patea River Bridge (to account) 30 500 21 0 0 101 5 4 •• •■ 396 397 398 399 400 401 402 403 Poti Improved-farm Settlement Ngaire .. .. .. Maata .. .. .. Central Patea Valley Kaimanuka and Rawhitiroa .. Waitotara Valley .. .» Waitotara, widening (contribution) Ball Road (Blocks IX., X., XIII., XIV., Carlyle and Opaku S.D.), contribution Weraweraonga Okahutiria Kaitangiwhenua, No. 2 .. 125 185 143 385 87 500 1,800 1,000 75 12 6 116 5 6 7 0 0 86 5 10 1,220 19 0 1,481 15 0 74 1 8 - Work authorised. Included with Item 402. 'Cutting scrub. 8* 0 1 32 6* 16 - i*40* 6* 0 13*46 20*000 404 405 598 420 500 597 10 0 386 11 3 901 14 8 1 20 2 0 1 53 1 62 I 1 20 " I 1 I I " 30 i*62 5 40 6 0 See also Vote 113, Item 60. Work authorised. Bushfelling, grassing, houses, &c. Work authorised. Inspections, &c. 407 408 Okotuku .. • .. »>■ Taumatatahi Improved-farm Settlement 100 160 125 6 6 4 0 1,800 •• I 409 410 Eltham-Waitotara .. .„ Miscellaneous and Engineering .. ,. 300 94 511 4 Total Taranaki 44,979 34,654 12 4 89 76 51 66 21 58 9 8464 12 48 12 6 110 49 95 46 65,600 411 412 Wellington. Lands and Survey Office, Wanganui Pipiriki-Waiouru 300 3,100 3,683*14 10 6' 5 •• 5*72 1 66* 4i*40 8 30 0 10 50'000 Authority issued. 4,992 cubic yards stripping, 12 acres bushfelling, and 5 miles 72 chains metalled. * Metalled. Work authorised. 240 lineal feet culverts. 50 lineal feet culverts. 296 19 1 50,000 413 414 415 416 Raetihi-Ohura .. Wanganui Waimarino .. .. .. Hunterville 1, 2, 3 500 250 1,200 1,030 930* 13 3 286 17 0 i*20 10 65 •• i*4g "• 212 4 24 3* 0 16* 0 12 6 20 |000 5,000 125,000 Carried forward 1 54 6 36 7 58 6,380 5,198 4 2 12 5 52 70 28 16