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100

Appropriations for Public Works Services.

CLASS XXIV.—TELEGRAPH EXTENSION.

CLASS XXV.—CONTINGENT DEFENCE.

1915-16. r ote No. 111. —Telegraph Extension ... 332, 100 Item. POSTMASTER-GENERAL AND COMMISSIONER OF TELEGRAPHS. 1 2 3 4 5 VOTE No. 111. Telegraph Extension — Automatic installations Material (telegraph and telephone) New telegraph and telephone lines New Telephone Exchange connections ... Submarine cables 110,000 136 ,000 32,000 53,000 1,000 Total—Vote No 111 ... ,000 TOTAL CLASS XXIV £332,000

1915-16. ote No. 112. —Contingent Defence ... 50, 100 item. £ MINISTEE OF DEFENCE. VOTE No. 112. Contingent Defence — Compensation awarded by Native Land Court in respect of Native and leasehold interests in land taken at Waimarino for a training-ground Drill-sheds, mobilization stores, gun-sheds, barrackrooms magazines, office buildings and stables, erections and additions, also sites Huts, &c, at Trentham and Takapuna (part cost) ... Eifie-ranges (including purchases of land) Contingencies and unforeseen expenditure incidental to the vote 300 3 4 5 35,000 5,850 12,000 25 Total required for current year—Vote No. 112 ... 50,000 TOTAL CLASS XXV £50 IOO