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TABLE No. 2. GENERAL SUMMARY. Showing Net Yearly Expenditure out of Public Works Fund, 1881-82 to 1902-03.

N.B. —The figures in italics, prefixed by " Cr.," aro either recoveries on account of services of previous years or receipts-in-aid applied in reduction of expenditure. * Inoludes " Unauthorised," £1,130. The totals from 1892-93 to 1896-97, inclusive, include expenditure under Native Lands Purchase Account, and from 1894-95 to 1896-97, inclusive, expenditure under Lands Improvement Account. • f Includes " Unauthorised," £650, and expenditure on tourist roads. A JJ. 1. | For previous expenditure see Roads Class. || Expenditure reduced by premium received on loans previously raised, shown as Ways and Means Credit.

Description of Services. To:al Net Expenditure to 31st March, 1881. Exx>endf :nre. Total Net Expenditure to 31st March, 1903. 1881-82. 1882-83. 1883-84. 1884-85. 1885-80. 1886-87. 1887-88. 1888-89. 1889-90. 1890-91. 1891-92. 1892-93. 1893-94. 1891-95. 1895-96. 1896-97. 1897-98. 1898-99. 1899-1900. 1900-1. 1901-2. 1902-3. £ 1,921,420 £ £ 2,148,000 £ 6,797 Cr. 2,462 £ 3,999 £ 107,041 £ 57,148 £ 11,675 £ 12,454 £ 15,598 £ 8,791 £ £ 1,823 £ 817 £ £ £ £ Cr. 10 £ £ £ £ £ £ Immigration 867 242 343 101 301 70 105 385 214 139 142 Public Works Departmental 157,871 13,321 Cr. 89 I 12,871 13,465 30,157 29,632 25,835 25,090 21,458 12,294 10,264 7,796 7,790 8,406 8,680 14,300 14,892 9,689 10,090 12,572 12,933 17,771 *13,949 491,037 Railways 9,504,389 616,447 403,727 272,077 454,333 Cr. 21,809 354,781 662,046 663,063 725,496 289,601 Cr. 29 180,021 154,417 Cr. 681 220,894 176,304 247,545 197,105 207,231 Cr. 334 351,600 374,192 417,937 717,723 1,333,941 759,752 19,261,719 Roads:— Roads North of Auckland Main Roads Miscellaneous Roads and Bridges Roads to open up Lands.. Grants-in-Aid Village Settlements Local Bodies Roads on Goldfields Miscellaneous .. .. .. 85,014 I 802,076 96,407 225,000 17,022 92,520 35,936 7,929 111,603 81,634 I 1 17,566 31,809 61,635 84,631 106,399 34,574 30,380 37,165 49,314 149,982 33,163 26,833 37,615 61,794 138,045 30,738 22,294 39,748 57,157 81,264 1,891 3,138 13,756 25,989 61,488 57,632 12,053 264 10,968 26,748 21,954 26,913 10,770 267 12,799 19,998 28,160 2,172 7,345 9,905 12,489 24,285 1,586 4,884 315 12,687 11,739 6,843 27,993 10,757 3,829 470 9,795 12,588 10,443 21,989 7,144 4,412 ) ) 22^235 58,042 9,972 27,959 17,075 11,195 1 241,209 248,934 237,351 267,374 354,687 ; +230,349 j .. 8,951 2,898 390 20,387 .. .. 0,489 471 26,602 15,631 31,622 32,625 25,053 7,015 13,290 19,490 17,577 227 21,513 207 32,578 49,569 46^550 48,039 48,417 47,573 51,690 318,646 237 Or. 109 Or. 91 Cr. 1,270 Or. 26,519 Or. 64,954 Or. 1,613 Or. 1,030 Or. 7,050 Or. 573 Or. 365 16,023 Or. 365 Or. 365 Developmentof Thermal Springs and Natural Scenery Roads to give access to North Island Trunk Uailwav Lands Improvement Account Or. 347 6^832 12j 900 20,410 L898 "248 5,532 30j 289 29^440 34,765 17,841 89,207 108,168 103,555 Total, Roads 1,527,143 290,413 295,119 285,043 315,791 402,260 282,039 6,248,248 145,606 211,076 328,642 317,043 335,904 278,617 219,519 106,439 83,009 45,164 36,761 103,893 146,638 150,278 174,369 167,482 Development of Goldfields 15,326 24,213 725,892 497,507 j 13,272 6,824 16,596 8,029 9,032 7,665 1,016 55 284 821 2,257 3,811 5,272 5,865 9,345 10,508 33,117 17,355 21,815 15,907 Purchase of Native Lands 829,456 40,573 Cr. 2,661 29,844 24,480 70,572 84,545 88,836 25,643 9,072 28,194 17,925 52,397 57,187 Or. 10,438 19,575 4,320 Cr. 2,428 78,985 349 Or. 12 101,009 Cr. 37 6.1,503 53,182 Cr. 225 32,025 28,688. 18,261 15,783 Native Lands Purchase Account 163,411 129,000 128,963 Total, Land Purchases 66,324 80,877 101,346 163,411 61,503 52,957 32,025 28,688 18,261 15,783 j I 1,999,014 829,456 37,912 29,844 24,480 70,572 34,545 88,836 25,643 9,072 28,194 17,925 52,397 Telegraph Extension 412,547 7,517 Cr. 32 18,654 19,532 25,799 36,010 18,952 22,984 12,047 16,346 16,292 27,773 29,245 16,127 19,229 35,538 36,791 29,384 28,551 26,771 50,101 31,729 68,578 1,006,465 Public Buildings:— General (including Miscellaneous) Parliamentary Judicial Post and Telegraph Customs .. .. .. .. .. Survey Quarantine Stations Lunatic Asylums 154,733 133,901 88,280 1,969 16!259 1,752 5,331 16,743 9,939 193 20 996 31,652 34 8,416 22,652 22,616 1,659 34 848 58,047 183 12,227 8,955 830 11,106 4,880 99 461 123 4,007 947 8 15,875 2,772 12,742 24 8,273 2,227 14,588 8,228 82 7,256 11,246 1,376 18 2,880 9,892 709 409 454 8,901 1,009 13 1,588 2,779 6,843 5 621 209 5,262 3,154 666 2,523 6,822 11,487 3,542 12 28 306 13,633 3,724 27,341 6,194 647 8,178 9 14,806 7,504 16 14,797 466 12,727 5,888 385 8,764 20,636 11,109 5,168 3,957 9,883 19,682 13,483 107 5,594 3,039 29,630 20,954 875 12,513 4,424 28,728 40,361 2,066 9,031 1,503 33,224 74,686 6,630 84,656 971 26,699 Or. 4 140 82,535 "313 24,992 274 13,694 23,107 10]242 15^717 8^930 16|914 111887 3 18,957 10^935 16|404 14 ', 130 17,667 17,712 2,607 18,872 424 16,743 10i167 Hospitals and Charitable Institutions School-buildings Agricultural 16,523 377,692 64 88,134 256 49,814 3,792 66,069 3,299 62,884 4,421 51,607 4,156 40,000 673 779 Cr. 140 7,500 7,999 160 15,000 837 6,561 20,000 1,127 700 22,143 819 1,328 43,403 520 899 49,256 447 5,141 33,681 971 1,200 38,006 535 3,540 57,790 884 Total, Public Buildings 857,754 128,352 153,072 164,376 117,361 86,859 89,598 90,529 34,592 35,473 22,820 34,791 31,101 44,032 54,190 76,529 70,579 73,585 107,267 115,426 121,364 145,600 197,455 2,852,705 Lighthouses, Harbour Works, and Harbour Defences :— Lighthouses Harbour Works 87,839 135,190 2,397 18,812 Cr. 2 4,724 100,676 6,730 29,591 7,383 17,050 300 6,508 3,272 6,004 2,866 500 2,504 Cr. 5,000 1,551 589 6,642 2,612 234 3,861 6,067 866 2,180 568 3,727 1,777 3,333 365 1,017 1,540 2,060 3,421 6,082 1,373 "l89 "650 Harbour Defences 35,418 7,213 9,601 127,167 139,429 73,459 50,089 7,293 2,477 7,347 4,563 3,976 2,495 3,314 4,667 2,547 10,158 5,328 3,960 6,678 6,126 Total, Lighthouses, &c. 258,447 21,207 105,400 43,534 34,034 133,975 148,705 76,825 47,593 9,433 5,874 2,666 7,347 2,038 11,205 6,588 3,145 561 7,409 11,600 332 5,295 15,662 9,026 6,517 12,159 13,581 991,353 Rates on Native Lands 8,250 615 Or. 8 415 340 156 347 744 673 25,139 8,446 10,304 571 471 65,268 Contingent Defence 133,219 25,000 12,500 5,000 10,554 13,867 42,810 37,650 146,875 37,004 733,839 259,000 10,360 Tourist and Health Resorts.. 11,260 10,949 22,209 •• •• Lands Improvement { 1,741 2,349 4,090 Charges and Expenses of raising Loans 751,443 13,575 517 29,877 13,521 47,258 922 ' 59,448 104,911 3,084 Or. 3,084 5,356 943 Cr. 6 5 Cr.5 224 28,322 1,460 5,620 Cr. 516 88,180 1,151,055 Interest and Sinking Funds 218,500 218,500 Coal Exploration and Mine Development 10,835 10,835 Thermal Springs 7,814 2,999 936 2,587 264 14,600 Advance to Westport Harbour, repayable 14,336 Or. 14,336 Total Ways and Means Credits 27,168 19,427 4,383 26,519 65,635 13,059 3,458 7,062 573 705 370 590 347 516 Grand Total—Net Expenditure 17,206,262 950,719 897,038 1,409,589 1,336,727 1,475,386 1,333,484 966,160 613,939 481,346 308,633 325,977 480,468 485,002 590,940 683,336 659,836 865,172 915,736 992,876 1,309,021 ||2,142,737 1,514,445 37,944,829