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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

SCENERY PRESERVATION.

1925-26. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Vote No. 33. —Scenery Preservation — £ £ £ Gross Total .. .. .. .. 24,839 24,839 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. .. 50 50 NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. 24,789 24,789 Number r->n Of Persons. Item ' SCENERY PEESERYATION. 1925-26. VOTE no. 33. ; 1925-26. Charges for and incidental to — £ £ 1 Administration of reserves and historic spots (including fencing and other works) ... ... 500 2 Britomart Memorial site, Akaroa, acquisition of 100 3 Capital value of Greystoke Settlement, Section 9 (subsidy) ... ... ... 445 Compensation, &o.— 4 For lands acquired along the Wanganui Eiver ... 75 5 For Native lands taken for scenery purposes (including historic spots) under the Public Works Act, 1908, and the Native Land Act, 1909 ... 100 6 In connection with lands taken under the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908 ... ... ... 250 7 Hundalee Scenic Reserves, improvements to ... 100 8 Kauri Park, Kaihu, planting of ... ... 250 9 Kawhia Harbour Scenic Reserve, acquisition of ... 300 10 Mangamuka-Victoria Valley Scenic Reserve, acquisition of ... ... ... 2,552 11 Parr's Park, Swanson, Auckland : Cost of fencing ... 100 12 Peel Forest Scenic Reserve, acquisition of 10 acres adjacent to ... ... ... 200 13 Roose's Bush, Pukekohe (subsidy, £1 for £1) ... 675 14 Ross Borough Endowment Exchange ... ... 300 15 Rotoiti Scenic Reserve and Hongi's Track: Cost of fencing ... ... ... 355 16 Round Bush, Foxton : Fencing ... ... 180 17 Scenery Preservation Board, expenses of ... 20 18 Sugar Loaf Reserve : Part payment of Summit Road purchase-money ... ... ... 250 19 Surveys, valuations, and incidental expenses ... 700 Trounson's Kauri Forest— 20 Charges in connection with protection of ... 1,250 21 Road access ... ... ... 100 22 Wairoa Falls, acquisition of ... ... 375 23 Waitakerei Kauri Forest, purchase-price of (subsidy, £lfor£lJ ... ... ... 14,000 24 Waro Limestone Rocks, Hikurangi ... ... 3,325 25 Whaiti-Kuranui Iby 2c I Block, purchase-price ... 102 26 White Pine Bush, Whakatane, 29 acres in vicinity of 235 26,839 Less estimated amount of items provided for but not required during current year ... 2,000 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 (see end of vote) — £ Miscellaneous ... ... 50 Gross Total ... ... ... 24,839 Credits-in-aid ... ... ... ... 50 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 33 ... 1 24,789