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Table No. 22 — continued. Statement showing the Expenditure on, and the Cost of, Telegraph Construction during the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1898— continued.

Authority: John Mackay, Government Printer, Wellington.—lB9B,

Line. Expenditure. .aterial from Stores. Total Cot during the Year. Toko-Strathmore Hawera-Manutahi Ormond-Waimata Ormond-Te Karaka Wairoa-Turiroa Dannevirke-Weber Eketahuna-Hukanui Martinborough-Pahana ... Kiwitea Cunningham's ... Foxton-Carnarvon Mangaweka-Pemberton-Bangiwahia Pahiatua-Ngaturi-Makuri Palmerston North-Koputurua Le vin-Horowhen ua Paikakariki-Marton Paraparaumu-Waikanae Hutt-Day's Bay-Rona Bay Havelock-Cullensville Belgrove-Wakapuaka Eeefton-Crushington Beef ton Post-office and Bailway-station Ngahere-Blackball Hende's Ferry-Okarito ... Clarence Linton Downs ... Lyndhurst Geraldine ... ... Ngapara-Tokarahi Hyde-Kokonga Dumbarton Kakapuaka-Warepa Clyde-Cromwell Bannockburn-Nevis Skipper' s-B ullendale Athol Hokonui-Hedgehope Wairio-Wrey's Bush Gore-Clinton ... £ S. d. 20 15 5 63 2 4 0 9 4 8 8 0 0 8 6 241 12 2 28 13 10 119 16 6 10 2 9 204' 15 2 0 19 3 44 14 0 6 10 0 151 12 0 15 14 0 31 1 9 33 6 6 72 13 10 0 15 0 £ s. d. 110 9 6 69 2 10 4 14 9 136 3 2 79 16 4 6 1 10 10 9 11 214 13 1 12" 3 0 76 6 0 240 1 11 £ s. d. 131 4 11 63 2 4 0 9 4 77 10 10 5 3 3 377 15 4 108 10 2 119 7 8 4 10 9 11 10 2 9 419 8 8 0 19 3 44 14 0 6 10 0 151 12 0 27 17 0 107 7 9 33 6 6 312 15 9 0 15 0 10 19 5 38 13 0 31 4 6 8 12 11 0 6 6 18 15 7 66 2 4 177 18 6 67 2 3 2 19 0 26 14 8 94 15 10 859 9 10 82 8 5 0 18 0 93 13 6 21 9 10 66 16 4 Iβ" 4 8 31 4 6 10 19 5 20 8 4 8 12 11 0 6 6 8 10 9 10 4 10 66 2 4 30 12 3 9 11 2 11 6 26 14 8 52 14 7 74 18 7 147 6 3 58 1 2 0 7 6 42 1 3 784 11 3 82 8 5 54 9 6 0 18 0 39 4 0 21 9 10 . 8 18 6 57 17 10 Cable No. 3, Oterangi-White's Bay 6,605 8 133 12 2 6 14,308 2 2 20,913 10 133 12 4 6 Purchase of material, &c. 6,739 22,645 0 2 8 3 14,308 2 2 21,047 2 10 Total expenditure to 31st March, 1897 29,384 771,351 2 11 1 10 Total cost of lines during 1897-98 Total expenditure out of Public Works Fund to 31st March, 1898 £800,735 4 9 £21,047 2 10