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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, 1916.

Amount. Total. Material on hand at 31st March, 1915 Expenditure charged to Vote 91 by Treasury.. £ s. d. 13,688 18 10 402,251 14 1 I £ s. d. Less material on hand at 31st March, 1916 415,940 13 9 25,945 5 6 389,995 8 3 Expenditure on works, &c.— Way and Works Branch Locomotive Branch 65,443 18 5 324,551 9 10 389,995 8 3 Way and Wobks Bkanch : Pakticulabs of Wokks, ETC!. Amount. Total. Bailway. Work, &0. Additions to station buildings Telegraph and telephone facilities £ s. d. 43 7 10 45 4 6 £ s. d. Whangarei 88 12 4 Gisborne Road approach, loading-bank, &o. .. 112 10 0 112 10 0 North Island Main Lines and Branches Sidings, loading-banks, stockyards, crossings, &c. Additions to station buildings, extension of station -yards, and other facilities Additional works, water-services, &c., for Locomotive Branch Additional dwellings Purchase of land Bridge-work and subways Cranes, weighbridges, turntables, &e. Additions to workshops Engine-depot Pamell Tunnel duplication Dredging and breastwork, Helensville Wharf Fencing Tablet-installation Telegraph and telephone facilities Interlocking points at crossing-stations Special locking at tablet switch-out stations 6,208 13 10 15,113 1.2 0 1,262 6_J2 7,608 16 10 3,650 19 9 603 fi 7 373 15 2 5,387 3 2 1.62 17 5 6,067 5 3 907 11 9 609 2 11 2,049 6 6 422 19 3 301 3 9 165 19 5 <» Less reduction of capital cost. Kakahi Sawmill 50,894 17 9 4,172 0 0 South Island Main Lines and Branches Sidings, loading-banks, stockyards, crossings, &o. Additions to station buildings, extension of station-yards, and other facilities Additional works, water-services, &e., for Locomotive Branch Additional dwellings Purchase of land Additions to workshops Engine-depot Widening George Street, Pier - Port Chalmors Elood-protection Tablet-installation Telegraph and tolephone facilities Interlocking points at crossing-stations Special looMng at tablet switoh-out stations 1,961 16 4 4,599 14 5 272 11 5 46,722 17 9 Lake Wakatipu 791 14 11 550 15 11 188 13 4 5,193 14 7 1,061 12 10 200 0 0 530 1 0 1,615 14 10 186 2 0 34 11 6 Slipway, Queenstown 17,187 3 1 47 1 0 Westland Siding additions Additions to dwellings and station buildings Office for Locomotive Engineer Tablet-installation 294 9 0 250 15 0 284 12 11 6 15 11 47 1 0 Nelson 836 12 10 Stockyards Water-services for Locomotive Branoh Additions to dwellings Tablet-installation 10 4 8 293 3 1 85 8 4 1 6 6 390 2 7 Picton Water-servioes for Locomotive Branch 58 18 10 58 18 10 £65,443 18 5