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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.

d o o" 55 a 9 \ Name of Work according to Item on Appropriations. Expenditure from Sj lst April, 1897, to gS 31st March, 1898, d o charged to Authorities issued out of the Item named. from lst April, 1897, to 31st March, 1898. Engineering Surveys made Dray- Bridleroad, track. Boads constructed. Improved. Maintained. Area of Crown Land rendered more accessible. Bemarks. Bridges constructed over 30 ft. Span. Drayroad. Bridletrack. Drayroad. Bridletrack. Government Loans to Local Bodies. —Roads, etc., to open up Crown Lands — continued. Canterbury. Bloomfield Block Ruapuna Block £ £ s. d. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. No. Length. Ft. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. Ch. Acres. 113 93 94 300 31 847 Work authorised. Works in progress. Total, Canterbury 331 -• •• 847 " Otago. Catlin's Block II. Glenomaru (III., IV., V., VIL, X.) Block Catlin's (IV., V,, VIL, VIII.) Block.. Tiger Hill Block Lauder-Tiger Hill Block.. Lower Wanaka Block Teviot Block .. Beaumont Block Swinburn Farm-homestead Block Maniototo No. 2 Block Naseby No. 2 Block Blackstone-Gimmerburn Block Maniototo No. 3 Block .. Lauder-Blackstone Block Gimmerburn Block ! 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 23 48 1,057 65 700 101 166 300 88 300 313 500 200 76 350 23 18 0 316*11 2 2*29 1*40 1**0 0 18 2,000 Work authorised. m 300* 0 0 2*69 "•'■ 3*39 6 1000 200* 0 0 116 1*40 12'000 i "- I .. Total, Otago 4,287 840 9 2 2 29 5 45 1 0 I I 5 17 20,000 •• Work[in progress. Southland. 110 111 112 113 Mokoreta Block Waikawa-Otara Block .. ..' .. Oteramika Block Invercargill Hundred (XXIII.) Block 1,057 15 400 252 13* 13 0 7,400 10,000 5,000 1,000 See also Vote 91, r Item 829 Work in progress. Work authorised. 159 15 0 114 115 Hokonui and Forest Hill Block Waikawa (II.) Block .. ,. .. 524 150 2,000 50 •• •• •• •• •• •• Total, Southland 2,398 173 8 0 25,450 " District Totals. 113 Auckland Hawke's Bay Taranaki Wellington Marlborough Canterbury Otago .. .. .. Southland 10,604 3,645 7,085 9,620 6,008 331 4,287 2,398 2,967 2 3 683 8 9 3,967 10 1 4,141 7 5 5,996 6 0 3 60 21 48 17 69 2 60 1 8 1 21 4 3 7 25 2 8 15 61 11 5 5 ii 197 341 7 22 5 33 2 0 2 9 18 0 2*30 7 35 24 0 44 41 47 42 50,968 5,400 8,500 80,000 38,329 847 20,000 25,450 6*40 840 9 2 173 8 0 2*29 5*45 1 0 517 Total, Vote 113 43,978 14 57 37 19 16 18,769 11 8 45 46 538 12 79 9 42 27 65 116 3 229,494