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Table No. 23 — continued. Statement showing the Expenditure on, and the Cost of, Telegraph Construction during the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1904 — continued.

Authority: John Mackay, Government Printer, Wellington.—l9o4.

Line. Expenditure. Material from Stores. Total Cost during the Year. Outram-Woodside Mosgiel-Woodside Woodside-Maungatua ... Waitati-Waikouaiti Waikaia-Wendonside Ophir-Poolburn Frankton-Lower Shotover Clinton-Balclutha Long Gully Kaka Point Gore-Chatton ... ... Knapdale Te Tua-Tautapere £ s. d. 28 12 6 164 18 4 106 10 5 17 8 1 7 16 0 110 18 1 62 0 0 158 1 2 6 11 6 £ s. d. 52 19 4 £ s. d. 81 11 10 164 18 4 107 4 2 75 10 0 7 16 0 112 8 10 83 4 0 223 7 6 6 11 6 3 15 10 5 12 6 4 10 144 11 2 6" 13 9 58 1 11 1 10 9 21 4 0 65 6 4 3 15 10 5 12 6 i" 1 0 25 1 10 119 9 4 Purchase of material 14,666 4 11 32,560 14. 8 23,217 14 6 37,883 19 5 Total expenditure 1903-4 47,226 19 7 Total expenditure to 31st March, 1903 1,006,465 9 11 Total expenditure out of Public Works Fund to 31st March, 1904 ... £1,053,692 9 6 Total cost of lines during 1903-4 £37,883 19 5