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REPORT ON IMMIGRATION AND PUBLIC WORKS.

IV.—Railways— Return of Expenditure and L: ■continued. iabilities, &c. —i continued. Expenditube. Liabilities. Totals. MIDDLE ISLAND— continued. Plant and Rolling Stock. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Canterbury — Estimated cost of plant and rolling stock for Great Northern Railway, ordered from England Estimated cost of rails and plant for Great Southern Railway, ordered from England ... 11,000 0 0^ 11,000 0 o) 22,000 0 0 Canterbury and Otago — Estimated cost of material for Waitaki Railway Bridge, ordered from England 8,500 0 0 8,500 0 0 Otago — Estimated cost of plant and rolling Btock for Dunedin and Clutha Line, ordered from England, and Contingent Reserve 20,000 0 0 20,000 0 0 50,500 0 0 50,500 0 0 Summaby. SueveyS'—NoETn Island Suevets —Middle Island 4,091 16 10 2,103 18 11 2,727 2 5 3,001 17 10 6,818 19 3 5,105 16 9 Constbuction Plant and Rolling Stock 6,195 15 9 5,582 3 4 5,729 0 3 89,830 5 6 50,500 0 0 11,924 16 0 45,412 8 10 50,500 0 0 Totals 11,777 19 1 96,059 5 9 107,837 4 10 V.-Wi iter ! ,aces. Return of Expenditure and Liabi. lities for Surveys to 30th June, 1 171. Ex 'ENDITUEE. Liabilities. Total. Z 8. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Auckland: Thames SO 0 0 315 0 0 495 0 0 Westland : Kanieri, Mokonui 19 0 0 229 0 0 Totals 19 0 0 315 0 0 724 0 0 VI.-I: migration. Liabilities to 3' Return of Expenditure an< Ith June, 1871. Expenditube. Liabilities. Total. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Hawke's Bay ... 9,000 0 0 9,000 0 0 Wellington ... 2,739 10 5 13,032 0 0 16,471 10 5 Canteebuey 59 5 0 9,000 0 0 9,059 5 0 Totals 2,798 15 5 *31,632 0 0 34,530 15 5 * Note.—This amount is calculated at the full rate louped by receipts from the Immigrants or their friends. per adult; but it i as part payment on estimated that abo iccount of passage mo ut one-third will be iney.