B—7 [PT. I].

YEAR ENDING 31 MARCH, 1943.

PUBLIC WORKS ACCOUNT.

Minister of Public Works. AN ESTIMATE of the Sum that will be required in the Year ending 31st March, 1943, to defray the Cost of Lands, Miscellaneous. Summary.

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1942-43. 1941-42. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Voted. Expended. Vote —Lands, Miscellaneous — £ £ £ £ £ Gross Total.. .. .. .. .. 101,450 101,450 231,935 163,979 Amount required foe Current Year .. .. 90,000 90,000 220,000 163,979 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. .. 20,000 20,000 20,000 63,730 NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. 70,000 70,000 200,000 100,249 1942-4? 1941 - 42 - VOTE-LANDS, MISCELLANEOUS. Voted . Expended> £ £ £ Whangarei District 7,000 20,510 5,559 Auckland District .. .. 9,000 60,000 37,795 Tanranga District 1,000 3,400 1,572 Gisborne District .. .. 500 3,500 Taumarunui District .. .. .. .'. ... 250 2,300 Napier District 2,250 2,800 Stratford District .. .. .. .. .. 250 Wellington District .. .. .. .. .,, 15,000 26,840 10,672 Nelson District 1,000 10,885 7,291 Christchurch District .. 25,000 4,350 7,199 Greymouth District .. .. .. .. .. 1,000 4,230 1,852 Dunedin District .. .. .. .. .. 100 20 Invercargill District 1,000 4,340 1,793 General —■ Flaxmilling industry (rehabilitation plan): Kesearch and developmental work, &c. .. .. .. .. 37,000 86,660 87,900 Kauri-gum industry .. .. .. .. .. 100 100 Works not specified 1,000 2,000 2,346 Estimated credits-in-aid under section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 .. .. ..£20,000 Gross Total .. .." .. .. 101,450 231,935 163,979 Amount required for Current Year .. 90,000 220,000 163,979 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. .. 20,000 20/000 63,730 NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. 70,000 200,000 100,249