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Appropriations for Public Works Services.

TELEGRAPH EXTENSION.

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— 1928-29. Vote No. 61.—Telegraph Extension — £ Gross Total ... ... 710,000 Credits-in-aid ... ... ... ... 60,000 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 61 ... ... 650,000 Item. £ £ POSTMASTER-GENERAL AND MINISTER OF TELEGRAPHS. VOTE No. 61. Telegraph Extension — New telegraph and telephone lines, submarine cables, telephone connections and installations, automatic equipment, and material— 1 Equipment and material ... ... ... 323,000 2 Labour ... ... ... 371,000 3 Purchase of material for Rarotonga ... ... *500 4 Purchase of material for Samoa ... ... *500 5 Travelling - expenses of telegraph engineers and linesmen, and camp allowances of linesmen ... 15,000 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 ... £60,000 GROSS Total ... - ... ... ———— 710,000 Credits-in-aid ... ... . ... 60,000 NET TOTAL-VOTE No. 61 ... | 650,000 I TOTAL .... .... .... £650,000 * Recoverable.