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CLASS III.—RAILWAYS.

Appropriations for Public Works Services.

1898-99. £ otes Nos. 76 to 88. —New Worts : Construction and Land 213,600 ote No. 89.—Permanent-way and other Materials 45,500 ,, 90. —Additions to Open Lines 200,000 .9,100 £ £ MINISTER FOE PUBLIC WORKS. NEW WORKS: CONSTRUCTION AND LAND. VOTE No. 76. —Whangarei-Kamo Extension ... 7,000 77.—Helensville Northwards ... £5,500 Compensation to" McLean Brothers in full satisfaction of all claims ... £3,500 > 9,000 78. —GrahamstovTO—Te Aroha 25,000 79.—Marton-Te Awamutu 50,000 80.—Eketahuna-Woodville 1,500 „ 81—Blenheim-Awatere 8,000 82.—Midland Railway ... £55,000 Less estimated credits ... 5,000 50,000 „ 83.—Otago Central 40,000 84. —Heriot Extension 2,000 85.—Seaward Bush 10,000 86.—Forest Hill 5,000 87.—Land-claims and other old liabilities on Construction Account: Sundry lines 2,500 88 —Surveys, New Lines of Railway 3,600 213,600 Total—Votes Nos. 76 to 88