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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1878-7 9.

STATEMENT of the UNAUTHORIZED EXPENDITURE of the PUBLIC WORKS FUND for the FINANCIAL TEAR 1878-79.

STATEMENT of the ADVANCES of the PUBLIC WORKS FUND OUTSTANDING on the 30 June, 1879, showing the VOTES, &c, under which they were issued.

£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOR :— Class I.—Immigration,— J. Broomhall, amount agreed upon in satisfaction of all expenses and liabilities in connection with negotiations for purchase of block of land at the Thames 3,500 0 0 Class XL —Miscellaneous Public Works, — Expenses connected with the straightening of Waiuku Channel ... 325 11 6 Class XII. —Charges and Expenses of Raising Loans, — Amount paid Bank of New Zealand in consideration of surrender of New Zealand Government securities 5,000 0 O Total for Services not provided fob 8,825 11 6 FOR SERVICES IN EXCESS OF VOTES :— Class III. —Railways,— Vote 78—Winton-Kingston 309 9 2 Class V.—Roads, — Vote 86 —Hokitika-Christchurch 573 6 11 Class XII. —Charges and Expenses,— Vote 101 —Charges and Expenses 16,384 1 1 Total in Excess of Votes ... 17,266 17 2 Total Unauthorized Expenditure of the Public Works Fund £26,092 8 8

Colonial. Foreign. Total. Appropriations : — Vote No. 61 —Immigration „ 62—Head Office, Public Works ... „ 66—Kawakawa Railway „ 67—Kaipara-Puniu Railway „ 68—Napier-Manawatu Railway „ 69 —Wellington-Woodville Railway „ 70 —Waitara-Patea Railway „ 71 —Patea-Manawatu Railway „ 72 —Nelson-Foxhill Railway „ 74 —Brunner-Greymouth Railway ... ,, 76 —Amberley-Waitaki Railway 77—Waitaki-Bluff Railway „ 79 —Western Railways „ 80 —Lines authorized by section 17 of " The Public Works Act, 1878" „ 83—Roads, North Island „ 87 —Roads to open up Lands before Sale „ 88—Land Purchases „ 90—AVater-races, Middle Island ... „ 91—Telegraph Extension „ 96—Lunatic Asylums ... „ 99—Lighthouses „ 100—Miscellaneous Public Works ... General Imprest Account ... ... £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 113 7 3 13 11 11 399 14 4 195 18 10 144 3 11 141 9 9 2,436 4 2 247 12 8 376 1 1 1,417 15 5 647 12 10 30,554 10 6 23 14 0 30,667 17 9 23 14 0 13 11 11 23,715 17 10 195 18 10 6,402 5 10 1,199 13 8 7,229 12 3 247 12 8 376 1 1 77,074 9 3 43,411 0 7 3,642 6 3 23,316 3 6 6,258 1 11 1,058 3 11 4,793 8 1 75,656 13 10 42,763 7 9 3,642 6 3 Cr. 0 10 0 357 14 1 380 0 0 8,294 10 5 6,156 12 10 3,353 2 5 35,000 0 0 34,999 10 0 357 14 1 380 0 0 8,294 10 5 6,156 12 10 3,423 1 2 42 8 3 162 17 1 28,663 17 4 15,775 15 5 0 0 2 896 3 0 1,166 9 7 69 18 9 42 8 3 162 16 11 27,767 14 4 14,609 5 10 Unauthorized, — In Excess of Appropriations, — Vote No. 61 —Immigration „ 78 —Winton-Kingston „ 101 —Miscellaneous Public Works 50 0 0 1,002 0 0 4,855 8 4 179 4 1 4,855 8 4 229 4 1 1,002 0 0 Totals... 27,789 14 8 270,753 6 3 298,543 0 11