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RETURN No. 7. Expenditure under Vote for Additions to Open Lines, charged to Capital Account, for the Year ended 31st March, 1914.

Amount. Total. Amount. xoijtii. I i £ s. d. •■£ s. rl. Material on hand at 31st March, 1913 .. .. .. .. .. 37,80116 6 j Expenditure charged to Vote 95 by Treasury .. .. .. .. 498,448 7 3 536,250 3 9 Less material on hand at 81st Maroh, 1914 .. .. .. .. 38,204 19 1 Amount. i Total. . J 498,045 4 8 Expenditure on Works, &o. — ■ Way and Works Branch .. .. .. .. .. 198,40110 6 Locomotive Branch .. .. .. .. .. .. 299,643 14 2 i 498,045 4 8 198,045 4 Way and Works Branch : Particulars op Works, etc. Railway. Work, &c. Amount. Total. £ s. d. £ a. d. Whangarei .. .. | Purchase of land .. .. .. .. .. 737 8 0 Water-services for Locomotive Branch .. .. .. 271 17 9 Additions to workshops .. .. .. .. 134 9 3 Additional siding accommodation .. .. .. 259 16 5 Wharf-extension, Opua .. .. .. .. 131 12 3 Tablet-installation .. .. .. .. .. 528 18 0 Signals and interlocking .. .. .. .. I 42 10 2 Fixed signals at officered stations .. .. .. 63 0 8 Telegraph and telephone facilities .. .. .. 36 1 5 Whangarei £ s. a. 737 8 0 271 17 9 134 9 3 259 16 5 181 12 3 528 18 0 42 10 2 63 0 8 38 1 5 £ s. d. Z,ZUO i-i I! North Island Main Lines Sidings, loading-banks, stockyards, crossings, &c. .. 10,661 18 7 and Branches Additions to station buildings, extension of station-yaids, and other facilities .. .. .. .. .. 6,965 11 10 New stations.. .. .. .. .. .. 7,002 16 2 Additional works, water-services, &c, for Locomotive i Branch .. .. .. .. .. .. .1,005 17 0 Reduotion of grades and improvement of curves.. .. '25,578 1 7 Additional dwellings .. .. .. .. .. 1,674 18 8 Purchase of land .. .. .. .. ., 12,389 7 10 Reclamation of land .. .. .. .. .. 30,002 0 10 Bridge-work and subways .. .. .. .. 9,000 17 2 Gasworks-extensions .. .. .. .. .. 444 3 5 ■ Cranes, weighbridges, turntables, &c. .. .. .. 638 9 8 Additions to workshops .. .. .. .. 4,877 7 10 Engine depots .. .. .. .. .. 11,560 15 9 Parnell Tunnel duplication .. .. .. .. 1,774 5 5 Extension of oulvert, Waterloo Quay, Wellington .. 890 17 4 Stone-crusher .. .. .. .. .. 805 4 8 Tablet-installation .. .. .. .. .. 4,006 3 2 I Signals and interlocking .. .. .. .. 10,172 19 7 Fixed Bignals at officered stations .. .. .. 595 10 1 Interlocking points at crossing stations.. .. .. 1,121 10 2 Telegraph and telephone facilities .. .. .. 1,461 10 10 i North Island Main Lines and Branches 10,661 13 7 2,205 18 11 6,965 11 10 7,002 16 2 .1,005 17 0 ■25,578 1 7 1,674 18 8 12,389 7 10 30,002 0 10 9,000 17 2 444 3 5 638 9 8 4,877 7 10 11,560 15 9 1,774 5 5 890 17 -1 805 4 8 4,006 3 2 10,172 19 7 595 10 1 1,121 10 2 I 1,461 10 10 142,630 2 7 I Less reduction of capital cost—Kakahi Sawmill.. .. ! 1,391 0 0 i ui mo. Q 7 South Island Main Lines and Branches :142,630 2 7 1,391 0 0 1 141,289 2 7 South Island Main Lines Sidings, loading-banks, stockyards, crossings, &o. .. 1,029 8 2 j and Branohes Additions to station buildings, extension of station-yards, and other facilities .. .. .. .. .. 13,548 14 3 Water-services for Locomotive Branch .. .. .. 563 8 7 Additions to workshops .. .. .. .. 702 5 9 Additional dwellings .. .. .. .. .. I 952 0 6 Purchase of land .. .. .. .. .. 2,978 0 5 Engine depot .. .. .. .. .. 19,791 19 9 Distriot Office, Christchurch .. .. .. .. 5,666 11 9 Gasworks-extensions .. .. .. .. .. 132 5 2 Turntable .. .. .. .. .. .. 490 6 9 Tablet-installation .. .. .. .. ,. SO 16 11 Signals and interlocking .. .. .. .. 154 1 8 i Fixed signals at offioered stations .. ., .. 243 15 3 Telegraph and telephone facilities .. .. .. 244 1 4 AR KAU lfi 9 1,029 8 2 i 13,548 14 3 563 8 7 702 5 9 952 0 6 2,978 0 5 19,791 19 9 5,666 11 9 132 5 2 490 6 9 50 16 11 154 1 8 243 15 3 244 1 4 141,239 2 7 1 46,547 16 3 Lake Wakatipu .. Slipway—Queenstown ' .. .. .. .. 1,549 9 0 * -i f. a n (-i r\ Lake Wakatipu 46,547 16 3 NelRon — 1,549 9 0 NelRon .. .. Wharf-extension .. .. .. .. .. 21 14 3 Telegraph and telephone facilities .. .. ... 300 18 9 1,549 9 0 Pioton 1 322 13 0 Pioton .. .. New station, yard alterations, &e. .. .. .. 6,124 8 9 Additions to station buildings .. .. ., .. '344 n g j Telegraph and telephone facilities .. .. .. 67 15 7 '■ 6.586 15 9 322 18 0 6,536 15 9 £198,401 10 6