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TABLE N . 1. SUMMARY showing the TOTAL EXPENDITURE and LIABILITIES on PUBLIC WORKS out of IMMIGRATION and PUBLIC WORKS LOAN to 30th June, 1878.

Number of Table containing Details. Expenditure to Expenditure during Year ended 30th June, 1878. Total Expenditure to 30th June, 1878. Liabilities on Authorities, Contracts, &c, 30th June, 1878. Total Expenditure and Liabilities. 30th June, 1877. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. r s . d. 2 and 3 Railways ... ... ... ... *6,i2Q,o,20 8 5 7'3,578 i? 2 6,843499 s 7 72 0.o55 19 9 7,563,555 5 4 Eailways. 9 Eoads ... ... ... ... 669,571 4 7 34,299 7 8 703,870 12 3 33,619 12 2 737-49° 4 5 Eoads. 11 of 1877 Payments made to Eoad Boards ... 225,000 o o 225,000 O O 225,000 o o Payments made to Eoad Boards. 10 Coal Exploration and Mine Development ' 10,260 8 8 574 19 4 10,835 8 o 52 15 3 10,888 3 3 Coal Exploration and Mine Development. 12 Water Supply on Gold Fields.., ... 335,063 8 10 39,645 '7 7 394,709 6 5 15,306 18 1 410,016 4 6 Water Supply on Gold Fields. 11 of 1877 Aiding Works on Thames Gold Field ... 50,000 o o Telegraphs ... ... ... ... 266,469 17 8 50,000 o o 50,000 o o Aiding Works on Thames Gold Field. 14 33,182 2 10 299,652 o 6 8,032 18 9 307,684 19 3 Telegraphs. '5 Public Buildings ... ... ... 178,467 18 4 105,167 13 3 283,635 11 7 22,525 o o 306,160 11 7 Public Buildings. 16 Lighthouses ... ... ... 53,362 7 4 18,310 16 2 7 I» 673 3 6 3,000 o o 74,673 3 6 Lighthouses. I? Miscellaneous Public Works ... ... I 47,324 5 3 47.324 5 3 1'5. 175 14 7 162,499 '9 10 Miscellaneous Public Works. Departmental ... ... ... , 99,101 18 4 i7,9! 4 13 l 117,016 11 5 117,016 11 5 : ; Total. Total ... ... ... : 8,037,217 12 2 1,009,998 12 4 9,047,216 4 6 917,768 18 7 9,964,985 3 1 *This amount does not include the expenditure on railways of the late Provinces of Canterbury and Otago, which were vah 'ublic Works Loan, but were taken in reduction of the provincial debts. .ed at £731,759 and £372,522 respectively, and were not paid for out of Immigration an<