8.—7 [PT. I]

DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOR THE

MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SERVICES—continued.

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Number 1942-43. Of Persons. VOTE—MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC WORKS 1943-44. 1943 44 1942 43 1 continued. Voted. Expended. £ £ £ Subdivision No. III. —Irrigation, Drainage, and Riverprotection and Improvement Works —continued. Charges foe and incidental to —continued. Works not specified .. .. .. •• •• 1,000 1,000 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote)— £ Miscellaneous .. .. •• 8,000 Total—Subdivision No. Ill .. .. 161,110 175,450 80,089 I Subdivision No. IV. —Railway-lines. Charges for and incidental to — Maintenance of unopened railway-lines, including wages of caretakers, materials, costs of operation of goods and passenger services, damages and compensation, hire of wagons, and all other charges— Miscellaneous works .. .. •• •• 100 50 Dargaville Branch .. .. •• •• 3,000 2,573 Waikokopu Section (wharf and breakwater repairs) .. .. 3,800 65 Total —Subdivision No. IV .. .• 100 6,850 2,638 Subdivision No. V. —Plant, Material, and Miscellaneous Services. Charges for and incidental to — Electrical Wiremen's Registration Act, 1925 (cost of administration, including fees of members of the Registration Board), (recoverable) .. .. •• 1,000 2,000 1,631 Engineers Registration Act, 1924 (cost of administration, including allowance to Registrar, and fees, &c., of members of the Registration Board) .. .. .. 100 100 72 Matakaoa County —Hicks Bay Wharf: Repairs.. .. 2,000 1,500 2,933 Plant, material, and services— ■ Plant and spares — Purchases .. .. .. .. \ 80,284 Plant operating.. .. .. •• •• 50,000 J Material and stores .. •• •• 100,000 150,000 441,807 Buildings, &c., for Hospital Boards throughout New Zealand (all expenditure recoverable from Boards) .. 100 100 Freight, cartage, and transport charges (recoverable) .. 60,000 60,000 131,081 Quarries (acquisition and operation) .. .. .. 10,000 10,000 52,998 Services and supplies for other Departments, &c. (recoverable) .. •• •• •• 1,000,000 1,000,000 839,442 Miscellaneous works and services .. .. .. 1 > 000 1,000 887 Public Works workshops (maintenance and working expenses), (recoverable) .. .. .. •• 100,000 100,000 252,852 Tramways expenses re inquiries, appointments to Appeal Board, &c. .. .. • • • • • • 50 50 Works not specified .. .. •• •• 1,000 1,000 201 A. V. Swanson (interest on deposit cheque) .. .... 14 14