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Table No. 22 — continued. Statement showing the Expenditure on, and the Cost of, Telegraph Construction during the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1902— continued.

Approximate Cost of Paper.— Preparation, uot given ; printing (1,875 copies), .£57 14s.

Authority: John Mackay, Government Printer, Wellington.—l9o2.

Line. Expenditure. I Material from Stores. Total Cost during the Year. Waihao Ferry ... Georgetown-Ikawai Blackstone Hill-Ophir ... Wedderburn-Idaburn Banfurly-Waipiata Hamilton's Dunedin-Port Chalmers... South Dunedin-Caversham Milton-Adams Flat Heriot-Dunrobin Arrowtown-Kawarau Waikaia Bureau Invercargill-Lumsden Riverton-Colac Bay-Orepuki Titiroa £ s. d. 4 14 7 121 9 4 26 6 8 14 8 4 1 19 6 56 2 1 42 13 8 3 7 2 15 6 8 11 8 7 2 12 0 106 0 9 0 0 9 £ s. d. 0 19 9 88 12 4 51 12 10 29 8 3 40 7 6 10 12 4 24 10 2 £ s. d. 0 19 9 93 6 11 121 9 4 77 19 6 43 16 7 1 19 6 96 9 7 10 12 4 67 3 10 3 7 2 45 9 5 11 8 7 8 3 7 260 9 10 6 4 5 30 2 9 5 11 7 154 9 1 6 3 8 Purchase of material 9,165 13 22,563 2 9 5 20,007 3 4 29,172 17 I Total expenditure 1901-2 31,728 16 2 Total expenditure to 31st March, 1901 906,158 6 1 Total expenditure but of Public Works Fund to 31st March, 1902 ... ... j>0K3 ... £937,887 2 3 Total cost of lines during 1901-2 £29,172 17 1