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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.

0 a 6 9 r-i Name of Work according to Item on Appropriations. 49 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 con: itructed. Dray- Bridleroad, track. Improved. Maintained. Area of Crown Land rendered Dray- Bridle- more road. track. accessible. Bemarks. Drayroad. Bridletrack. Bridges constructed over 30 ft. Span. £ 10,160 £ s. d. 2,846 16 1 M. ch. 2 2 M. ch. 2 24 M. ch. 33 644 No. Length. Ft. M. ch. 1 634 M. ch. 0 40 M. ch. M. ch. 37 0 Acres. 20,000 Brought forward Settlement Roads, Bridges, etc. — continued. Marlborough —continued. Clarence Bridge 100 17 16 11 Repairs, tarring, and sanding. Also, removal qf slips by Amuri County. 91 639 640 Blenheim-Kaikoura- Waiau 1,000 430 0 0 20 0 641 642 Okiwi-Ronga Nelson-Havelock (and bridges) iso; 400 .70 19 6 6*10 Also, 4 chains metalling. Removal of fallen trees and slips. 643 Nydia Bay-Havelook 150 15 16 6 12 0 644 645 646 647 648 Road through Reserve " A " Hapuka and Puhipuhi Rivers Gribb Creek Reserve west of Kahautara Kahautara-Conway 60 300 30 200 1,800 '• Also two bridges of 20 ft. span each. See also Vote 113. Item 92. Inspection, &c. 3,069 11 9 13*41 10 27 35,000 649 650 Waiau Bridge, repairs (to account) Miscellaneous and Engineering .. ... 500 200 7 7 3 51 11 10 Total, Marlborough 115,050 6,509 19 10 2 2 15 434 44 114 I 1 734 0 40 20 0 49 0 55,000 651 652 Westland. Greenstone-Teremakau Greenstone Bridge 352 500 370 4 7 0 74 Work being done by Grey County. Ditto. Work being done by Brunner Borough. "' ! i 653 654 655 656 657 658 Arahura-Haupiri Stillwater Bridge Clarke River Road Stafford-Waimea Lower Arahura Bridge (repairs) Westland Ferry Service 200 150 150 81 51 150 60 2 6 6 22 659 Barn Bay Track 160 132' 0 0 150 10 10 0 60 •• 500 Grant to Westland County towardsmaintenance of fourteen ferries. Also metalled from main road to Martyn River, on Cascade Flat. Widening and maintenance of main road from Mikonui to Mount Hercules. 660 661 662 663 664 Hokitika Valley Great South Road Franz Josef Glacier Tracks to Fox Glacier Haast Pass Track 500 1,908 500 500 714 501 0 0 1,268 14 10 165 15 11 143 5 3 622 6 0 2 0 i* o 1 17 3l' 0 i' 0 2 40 31* 0 5,000 40 0 3*000 - Carried forward 5,916 1 16 4 77 8,500 3,413 19 11 •• 31 0 3 40 31 0 40 0