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Development of Goldfields.-Table No. 5a. Statement showing Assistance towards Prospecting, and Miscellaneous Services, out of Public Works Fund to 31st March, 1910, and the Liabilities on that Date.

Total Expenditure lo 31st March, 1900. Net Expenditure during Twelve Months ended 31st March, 1910. Total Net Expenditure toSlBt Marcli. 1910. Liabilities on 31st March, 1910. Total Net j Expenditure and ! Liabilities. I Assistance towards prospecting Oil boring, Kotuku Purchase and expenses of diamond and other drills Prospecting deep levels, Thames — Queen of Beauty shaft subsidy .. Inspector's fee Cost and expenses, purohase, plant, &c. Lowering water, Queen of Beauty shaft Deepening and nnwatering Queen of Beau y shaft Prospecting deep levels, Ross Purchase of Cassrell's and Bennett's lea-ieholds, Paeroa Compensation proclamation of rivers Water-cmservation — Reports on Coromandel Harbour and Kuaotunu Sludge-channel Engineer's salary and expenses .. Reports on Ross Flat Eweburn Reservoir Gimmerburn Creek embankment Green and Swamp Dam Home Gully D»m Manorburn Creek weir Comptnsa ion, Owen R dierts Telephone-line, Bannockburn to Nevis R sumption of land Wa'er-supplies for Mining Townships— Waikino Waitekauii Karangaiiake .. Mackaytown Clyde Alexandra Ophir Ohinemuri River silting ..■ Thames Drainage Board contribution Kumara Water - race extension across Tercmakau River Waimumu Main Tail-race Charlton Creek Main Tail-race Advances to com.<anies Protective works, Stafford £ s. d. 29,510 4 9 207 10 0 10,198 7 1 £ s. d. 4,936 3 9 £ a. d. 34,446 8 6 207 10 0 10,948 2 7 £ s. d. 1,116 8 0 42 10 0 e s. d. 35,562 16 6 250 0 0 10,948 2 7 749 15 6 25,000 0 0 500 0 0 6,153 14 2 25,000 0 0 500 0 0 6,867 6 6 25,000 0 0 500 0 0 6,867 6 6 713 12 4 400 0 0 400 0 0 400 0 0 7,989 14 6 1,216 2 0 9,205 16 6 9,205 16 6 8,503 0 5 2,250 0 0 6,516 3 11 15,019 4 4 2,250 0 0 15,019 4 4 2,250 0 0 40,374 7 3 32 9 6 40,406 16 9 40,406 16 9 80 12 6 80 12 6 80 12 6 3,219 0 2 284 10 8 16,459 15 10 111 10 0 39 12 0 .1,028 0 6 448 3 7 75 0 0 50 0 0 100 2 3 3,219 0 2 284 10 8 16,459 15 10 211 12 3 89 12 0 1,028 0 6 457 1 7 75 0 0 50 0 0 3,219 0 2 284 10 8 16,459 15 10 211 12 3 39 12 0 1,028 0 6 457 1 7 75 0 0 50 0 0 8 18 0 862 7 0 862 7 0 862 7 0 1,193 15 4 445 2 5 607 6 5 351 0 0 1,121 13 2 600 0 0 1,374 4 8 2,568 0 0 445 2 5 607 6 5 351 0 0 1,121 13 2 600 0 0 3 12 0 1,000 0 0 427 9 8 15o' 0 0 2,568 0 0 445 2 5 607 6 5 351 0 0 1,121 13 2 600 0 0 150 0 0 3 12 0 1,000 0 0 427 9 8 3 12 0 1,000 0 0 83 4 2 344 5 6 1,450 6 3 408 7 1 8,200 0 0 97 0 0 2,000 0 0 3 0 0 1,450 6 3 408 7 1 10,200 0 0 100 0 0 1,450 6 3 408 7 1 10,200 0 0 100 0 0 Less Recovery on account of Expenditure of Previous Years — Muddy Terrace Sluicing Company 169,306 17 8 17,994 17 5 187,301 14 8 1,308 18 0 188,610 12 8 1,000 0 0 1,000 0 0 Totals 169,306 17 3 17,994 17 5 1186,301 14 8 1,308 18 0 187,610 12 8