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Statement showing the Expenditure out of Public Works Fund ou Development of Goldfields for Year ending 31st March, 1909. Assistance towards Races, Reservoirs, Pumping, Draining, and Waterworks on Goldfields. Item No. 1— * * d . Waikino water-supply ... ••• ••• ■•• ••■ '••• M™ * Extension middle branch race ... ... ••■ ••• ■•• ™ " J ~ Waimea water-race ... ... •■• ••■ ■•■ 1"3 10 i 0 Ford and party, Park Terrace ... ... ■•'• ■•• ■•• T n- a n Cook and Honey, Kapitea Creek ... ... • •■ •■■ ••■ 105 0 0 Gimmerburn Creek embankment ... ... ••'•' ••• ■■■ : , „ Manorburn Creek weir ... ... •■■ ••• ••• ■■• ™ 3 7 Clearing Titri Canal ... ... ■ •• ••• ••■ ■•• Jf 10 . ° Ellis and McGregor, Stable Creek ... ... ... ••• ••• J7 j> 8 Contingencies Assistance towards Prospecting. Item No. 2— Coromandel County, J. McKenner ... ... ... ••• •■• f° " " S. McNeil and party ... ... ■■'• aO 0 0 Couch and Roberts ... ... ... ■■■ 24 0 0 ~ Bostleman and party ... ... • •■ • ■■ 27 3 0 H. and J. McNeil ... ••• ••• ••• 70 15 0 ~ Isaac and Rostgard ~'. ■■■ ■■■ 40 0 0 ~ Fenton and Ryan ... ... ••• ■■• 26 0 0 ~ Kennedy and Ross ... ... •■ •■• 52 0 0 Keely and Davis ... ... ••• •■■ 34 0 0 McTavish and Wilson ... ... ... ••• 36 0 0 Dyer and Campbell ... ••• ■••• 37 10 0 H. McNeil .'.'. ... ... •■• ■•■ 58 15 0 W. Regan ... ... ••• ■■• ••■ 54 15 0 J. Vernon ... ... ... ••• •■■ 46 1B ° ~ Coucher and party ... ... •• ••• 1180 Golden Hill Syndicate ... ... ... ••• 17 5 0 ~ Dyer and Norton ... ... ••■ •■■ 18 15 ° J. D. Regan ... ... ... ••• ■•• 37 10 0 Gunii and Allen ... ... ... •■■ ••■ 13 16 0 W. H. and M. Davies ... ... ■•■ •■■ 12 10 0 J. D. Regan ... ... ••■ ■■• ■■• 21 B ° ,; Harvey and Simpson ... ... ••• ••■ 14 0 0 McNeil and Gould ... ... ••■ •■ 600 C. Blasch and C. Davies ... ... ■■■ 16 0 0 ~ Dunn and Wills ... ... •■■ ••■ ••■ .^ 50 Ohinemuri County, Beckman and Jones ... ... ... ••• 37 10 0 W. H. Thompson ... ... ... ••• ••• 38 5 0 McKay and Thorpe ... ■■• ••• ■•■ 4 7 0 James Liddell ... ■■■ ■•• ••• ••■ i 2 1B ° ~ Maoriland Extended Gold-mining Company ..'. ... 100 0 0 ~ Brokenshire and Newsham ... ... ••• •'•■ 200 T. Bray, &c. ... ... ••■ •■• ••• _ 2 °, ° Reefton Prospecting Association ... ... •■• ••■ ••• Tnoin '! Upper Blackwater Miners' Association ... •■■ •■■ 109 10 0 Inangahua County, Kirwan and Heslop ... ••• ••• 40 0 0 Caledonian United Gold-mining Company ... 413 lo 0 ~ Pettigrew and party ... ... ... ••• 100 0 0 Charles Clifford ... ... •■• ■■• 13 0 0 Buller County, Wring and Stuart ... ... ••• ••• ••■ 0 0 Wilson and Jenkins ... ... ■■■ ■■• •■ 148 15 0 Preeble and Fairhall ... ... ... •■■ •■• 39 10 0 Negri and Miller ... ... ■■• ••• ••■ 21 0 0 Grey County, Sweetman and party ... ... •■• •■• 200 0 0 Griffiths and Williams ••■ ••■ 34 19 6 R. Mitchell 2§ 2 » .; D.Coll " 4 0 Donellau Bros. ... •■• ••• ■•• b ° * Westland County, G. Nolles J4 11 0 ~ Prospecting at Rimu ... ••■ ••■ •■• 18 b Boyd and party ... ••■ J* <> 0 Singer and party ... ... •■■ ■■• ■•• ±<» » « R. H. Harcourt ... ... ••• ■•• ••■ 25 0 0 ~ Irving and Acaster ... ... •■■ ••• •■• 30 o 0 Rimu Miners' Association, CKow's Terrace ... ... •■• ••■ 318 10 4

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