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List of Works on Goldfields undertaken wholly by the Mines Department, or by Subsidies to County Councils, Local Bodies, and Prospecting Associations, in progress on the 31st March, 1886.

Locality and Nature of Works. Total Cost or Amount Authorized. Amount of Contribution paid by Mines Department. Amount due by Mines Department on Works still in Progress. NOETH ISLAND. Eoads (subsidized). Coromandel County. Making and repairing track from Kapanga Mine to Paul's Creek Extension, Vaughan and "Vizard's Track Extension of track, Tiernan's to Castle Eock Road from Lynch's paddock to Matawai Battery Widening and extending road to Harbour View Widening and extending road to Harbour View Mines Making and improving track, Golden Belt to Tiki rrack, Bismarck Battery towards Kennedy Bay Continuation of Waikoromiko Track Continuation of Success Track Road, Makarau towards Waiau Road, Old Saw-mill towards Awakanae Road up Manaia ... £ s. d. 290 0 0 300 0 0 150 0 0 180 0 0 100 0 0 150 0 0 245 0 0 250 0 0 100 0 0 200 0 0 600 0 0 700 0 0 1,500 0 0 £ s. d. 100 0 0 159' 8 10 £ s. d. 193 6 8 100 0 0 100 0 0 120 0 0 66 13 4 100 0 0 3 17 10 166 13 4 66 13 0 133 6 8 200 0 0 200 0 0 749 13 0 200 0 0 266 13 4 250 7 0 Thames County. Prospecting track to open up Karangahake Goldfield, extending towards Te Aroba rrack up Maungawherawhera Creek Metalling road, Kaueranga Valley to Otanui Creek Road, Tapu Battery to Mines Widening road from bridge over Hape Creek to Otanui Mines tauranga Eoad to Karangahake Bridge-site 4,765 0 0 970 9 2 2,200 3 10 1,334 0 0 522 14 0 366 6 0 100 0 0 650 0 0 160 0 0 500 0 0 380 0 0 61 2 10 207 13 0 44 0 0 63 15 0 10 0 0 5 10 6 165 13 8 62 13 4 209 11 8 243 6 8 Ohinemuri County. Road to Ohinemuri Coalfield Bridge over Ohinemuri Eiver near Karangahake rrack up Tui Creek .. .. .. .. Prospecting-track, Whangamata and Waitekauri 3,124 0 0 250 0 0 416 0 0 300 0 0 200 0 0 969 4 10 40 0 0 103 0 0 1,113 1 10 166 13 4 237 13 4 97 0 0 106 13 4 Piako County. rrack to claims at Buck Eeef track, Pern Spur to Butler's Spur .. 1,166 0 0 150 0 0 300 0 0 143 0 0 068 0 0 100 0 0 200 0 0 Hutt County. 450 0 0 300 0 0 track to reefs, Terawhiti 300 0 0 106 13 4 93 6 8 SOUTH ISLAND. . Collingwood Road Board. Bridge and approaches over Aorere Eiver 220 0 0 146 13 4 Marlborough County. rrack, Deep Creek to Dead Horse Creek 68 0 0 45 6 8 Buller County. rrack, Northern Terrace to Oparara, Karamea.. rrack, Lyell Bluff to Victor Emmanuel Claim.. rrack to connect beach at Little Wanganui with track leading to Mokihinui Road to Cape Foulwind Extension of road to Denniston 500 0 0 650 0 0 150 0 0 250 0 0 200 0 0 200 0 0 83 6 8 233 6 8 100 0 0 100 0 0 300 0 0 450 0 0 450 0 0 Inangahua County. rrack, Eeefton to Big Eiver Dwen Eiver Road to Uno Battery 2,200 0 0 650 0 0 816 13 4 1,792 0 0 300 0 0 1,084 6 8 110 6 8 200 0 0 Grey County. Track, Kangaroo Forks to Blackwater Track, Blackwater, Red Jack's to Nelson Creek rrack, Eed Jack's to Nelson Creek Road, Barrytown to Deadman's Irishman's to Lake Brunner Limestone to Maori Creek 2,092 0 0 1,084 6 8 310 6 8 150 0 0 450 0 0 150 0 0 2,240 0 0 900 0 0 800 0 0 150 0 0 912 0 0 150 0 0 100 0 0 250 0 0 581 6 8 450 0 0 533 6 8 Westland County. Irack, Eough Wahinui to Upper Dam, Kawhaka Extension of track, Gentle Annie Terrace track, Okarito Forks to Teal Creek.. Browning's Pass Eeefs 4,690 0 0 450 0 0 220 0 0 600 0 0 3,000 0 0 1,212 0 0 1,914 13 4 300 0 0 146 13 4 400 0 0 2,000 0 0 4,270 0 0 2,846 13 4