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APPENDICES TO THE PUBLIC WORKS STATEMENT, 1916.

APPENDIX A. AUDITED STATEMENT OF EXPENDITUEE ON PUBLIC WOEKS OUT OF THE PUBLIC WOBKB FUND FOR THE YEAR 1916-16.

Prepared in compliance with Section 8 of the Public Works Act, 1908.

Sir, — Public Works Department, Wellington, 10th June, 1916. In compliance with the 8th section of the Public "Works Act, 1908, I enclose a statement of the expenditure during the preceding financial year on all works and services chargeable to the Public Works Fund. I have, &c, W. Praser, Minister of Public Works. The Controller and Auditor-General, Wellington.

Statement of Net Expenditure on all Works and Services chargeable to the Public Works Fund for the Year 1915-16.

Chas. B. Bennett, Accountant. W. S. Short, Examined and found correct. Acting Under-Secretary. Robert J. Collins, Controller and Auditor-General. Note. —Charges and expenses of raising loans not included in above figures. (Details on next page.)

Class. Votes. Summary. ppropriation. Expenditure. Credits. Net Expenditure. XVI XVI1 XV11I XIX 89 90-91 92-101 102-104 Public Works Fund. 89 Public Works, Departmental 90-91 Railways 92-101 Public 'Buildings 102-104 ! Lighthouses, Harbour-works, and Harbour-defences 105 Tourist and Health Resorts 106 Immigration 107-109 Roads, Bridges, and other Public Works 110 Development of Mining . . 1! 1 Telegraph Extension 112 '■ Contingent Defence 113-114 j Lands Improvement 115 Plant, Material, and Stores Unauthorized £ 116,351 1,200,000 429,325 20,635 £ s. d. 124,620 17 0 1,165,525 1 6 348,101 8 7 13,688 3 5 £ s. d. 13,199 5 5 100,354 1 8 12,327 4 4 15 10 0 £ s. d. 111,421 12 1 1,065,170 19 10 335,774 4 3 13,072 13 5 I XX XXI XXII 105 106 107-109 7,500 30,000 518,050 5,218 13 7 21,135 10 2 462,339 (i 1 52 5 0 11,125 9 4 37,844 17 7 5,166 8 7 10,010 0 10 424,494 8 6 XX11I XXIV XXV XXVI XXVII 110 111 112 113-114 115 10,000 332,000 50,000 20,000 100,000 6,951 6 2 315,910 10 8 38,087 2 3 9,501 3 8 76,158 17 10 66 15 6 349 8 0 06,356 8 11 467 15 5 3,564 19 4 1,740 17 8 6,601 17 8 249,554 1 9 37,619 6 10 5,936 4 4 74,418 0 2 66 15 6 Total Public Works Fund 2,833,861 2,587,304 16 11 247,398 3 2 2,339,906 13 9