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Development of Goldfields.— Table No. 5— continued. STATEMENT showing the Expenditure for Water-races on Goldfields out of Public Works Fund to 31st March, 1903, and the Liabilities on that Date— continued.

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Expenditure. Liabilities. Locality and Name of Race. Survey and Construction, 1870-1902. Grants Survey and Subsidies, Construction 1 1870-1902. 1902-1903. Grants, Subsidies, 1902-1903. j Authorities Authorities on Grants, Subsidies. Total Expenditure and Liabilities. Locality and Name of Race. Totals. on Construction. Contracts. Totals. £ s. d. 340,161 0 1 £ s. d. 32,498 11 9 £ s. d. 1,728 18 1 £ s. d. 768 18 3 £ s. a. £ s. a. 230 15 0 £ s. a. 375,157 8 2 £ s. d. £ s. d. 230 15 0 £ s. d. 375,388 3 % Brought forwara MIDDLE ISLAND— continued. Nelson Provincial District — ctd. Subsidies — Jones, Baxter, ana party, waterrace from Roaring Meg Bell Hill Co.'s Race .. Ranaall Creek Water-race Wills and party, water-race at Sulky Gully Otago Provincial District — Subsidies — Arrow Beaumont and Tuapeka Carrick Range Mount Pisgah Lawrence Drainage-channel .. Ophir Tail-race Muddy Creek Channel St. Bathan's Maerewhenua Artesian wells, Maniototo Improving water-supply, Oamaru Mountain Hut Water-race Government Works — Mount Ida Waipori Canterbury Provincial District — Subsidy — Ninety-mile Beach Water-race Southland Provincial District — Subsidy — Round Hill General — Increased water-supply Departmental — Salaries, travelling, advertising, &c. 322 18 2 46 2 I 800 0 0' 500 0 0 218' 0 0 612 10 0 640 0 0 9,249 13 1 200 0 0 3,092 19 0 1,150 0 0 850 0 0 1,625 0 0 - 62 10 0 800 0 0 500 0 0 322 18 2 218 0 0 612 10 0 644 6 2 9,249 13 1 200 0 0 3,092 19 0 1,150 0 0 850 0 0 1,687 10 0 1,065 0 0 20 0 0 1,150 7 2 4,831 12 0 •• 312' 10 0 312 'lO 0 800 0 0 500 0 0 322 18 2 218 0 0 612 10 0! 644 6 2 9,249 13 1 200 0 0 3,092 19 0 1,150 0 0 850 0 0 2,000 0 0 1,065 0 0 20 0 0 1,150 7 2 4,831 12 0 MIDDLE ISLAND— continued. Nelson Provincial District — ctd. Subsidies — Jones, Baxter, and party, waterrace from Roaring Meg. Bell Hill Co.'e Race. Randall Creek Water-race. Wills and party, water-race at Sulky Gully. Otago Provincial District — Subsidies — Arrow. Beaumont and Tuapeka. Carrick Range. Mount Pisgah. Lawrence Drainage-channel. Ophir Tail-race. Muddy Creek Channel. St. Bathan's. Maerewhenua. Artesian wells, Maniototo. Improving water-supply,Oamaru. Mountain Hut Water-race. Government Works — Mount Ida. Waipori. Canterbury Provincial District— Subsidy — Ninety-mile Beach Water-race. Southland Provincial District— Subsidy — Round Hill. General — Increased water-supply. Departmental — Salaries, travelling, advertising, &c. 1,065 0 0 20 0 0 1,150 7 2 3,449 9 3 1,382" 2 9 71,418 3 5| 11,263 1 01 2,205 9 5 73,623 12 10 11,263 1 0 •" j 73,623 12 10 I 11,263 1 0 65 6 7 65 6 7 65 6 7 133 19 4 133 19 4 133 19 4 530 4 0 100 0 0 630 4 0 630 4 0 6,720 6 8 6,720 6 8 6,720 6 8 Totals 436,170 2 6 51,670 13 2 5,316 10 3 831 8 8 493,988 14 % 543 5 0 543 5 0 494,531 19 21 Totals. SUMMARY. North Island 80,708 19 3 SUMMARY. 1,585 5 4 •• - 82,294 4 7 82,294 4 7 North Island. - Middle Island 436,170 2 6 51,670 13 2 5,316 10 3 831 8 3 493,988 14 2 543 5 0 543 5 0 494,531 19 2 Middle Island. Totals i 516,879 1 9 J53.255 18 6 5,316 10 3 831 8 3 576,282 18 9 543 5 0 Totals. .. •• 543 5 0 576,826 3 9