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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.

55 55 s a §■ s 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. from lst April, 1897, to 31st March, 1898. Engineering roads com structed. Bridges constructed over 30 ft. Span. Improved. Maintained. Area of Drown Land rendered more accessible. Remarks. Drayroad. Bridletrack. Drayroad. Bridletrack. Drayroad. Bridletrack. £ 3,362 £ s. d. 1,815 7 5 M. ch. 7 2 M. ch. 5 39 M. ch. 7 68 No. Length. Ft. M. ch. 1 40 M. ch. M. ch. 2 55 M. ch. Acres. 12,000 91 587 588 589 590 591 592 593 594 595 596 Brought forward Settlement Roads, Bridges, etc. — coutinued. Nelson —continued. Belgrove-Westport-Reefton Torea southwards Seddonville Cemetery Hampden Cemetery, Murchison Works at Hanmer and Sanatorium Hanmer Road Waiau River Road (round south side), £1 for £1 Purchase of roads Village settlements Miscellaneous and Engineering 4,300 200 60 50 4,000 500 150 150 200 100 4,307 17 7 200 0 0 2,951 15 5 608 19 0 034 3 19 See also Vote 92, Item 112. Work done by Amuri County. Cr. 10 0 0 40 0 0 Grant to Inangahua County, for work on Mangles Road. •• - Total, Nelson 13,072 7 68 1 40 9,913 19 5 7 2 9 12 110 55 12,000 i 597 598 599 600 ■ 601 602 603 j 604 Marlborough. Tracks, Queen Charlotte Sound Whatamonga-Port Underwood Track Tory Heads-Whatamonga-Picton Arapawa-Te Awaiti Man aroa-Hopai White's Bay-Port Underwood Manaroa-Okoha .. 300 100 300 400 100 150 400 300 199 14 4 23 14 2 35 15 2' 247 8 0 98 9 4 18 1 6 20 17 0 " I , 3 40 4 11 4 22 1 34 0 414 0 37 ■■ I .. I 0 40 j 14 0 6 0 " 247 chains bush cleared. Repairing damage caused by floods. OnapuaandOpuaBays. 66 chains bush cleared. Also, four 20 ft. log bridges and four gates constructed. Also, removal of fallen trees and clearing bush- track. Also, slips removed and four log bridges constructed. Work in progress. Through fallen and standing bush. Also, pipe-drained and metalled. Grading and cutting lines for bridle- road. Clearing slips. Crail Bay Track 51 6 6 605 606 ■' Kenepuru-Anakaa Anakoa-Manaroa 400 3501 31 5 8 170 19 7 0 42 0 40 345 607 Torea Neck 100 50 0 0 0 46J 608 Crail Bay-Homewood 200 11 4 0 609 610 611 Robin Hood Bay-Ocean Bay Beatrice Bay-Kenny's Isle Kenepuru Sound 150 150 300 2 0 0 42 15 6 156 19 8 2 68 2 70 2 0 1 mile 65 chains bush clearing, 1 mile 4 chains felled, and two log bridges of 25 ft. span. •• Carried forward 0 40 3,700 1,160 10 5 0 42 23 484 •• 0 464 0 40 22 0 ••