8.—7,

Appropriations for State Forests Account.

CLASS XX.-DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND SURVEY— continued.

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Item. i. 19 16-7. MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES—continued. 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 VOTE No. 67— continued. Kokatahi, Hokitika River, and Main Road protective works Lyell Cemetery (clearing) Magnetic survey (completion of) Maintenance of Tokatoka Tramway Makarewa Domain, planting and draining... Mamaku Domain, clearing, <fcc. Manual on Tree-planting Maruia Hot Springs (improvement) Matahuru Cemetery: Clearing, fencing, and drainage Model workers' dwellings at International Exhibition (including cost of subsequent removal to Sydenham) Motu Village roads Northcote Domain (planting, &c.) Okarito Cemetery: Purchase of land Otau Domain, fencing and improvement ... . Owaka Recreation-ground purchase Owaka Domain: Fencing, clearing, and improving (subsidy, £1 for £1) Paeroa Domain improvement (subsidy, £1 for £1) Pahiatua Reserve (Makakahi Island) Paraparaumu and game-breeding station (subsidy) Payment to the Land for Settlements Account of the capital values of reserves in— Rosewill Estate Payment to Messrs. Ross and Glendining on surrender of Lauder, Home Hills, and Blackstone Hills Runs, and purchase of freehold homesteads and pre-emptive rights and all improvements ... Payment of local rates, Steward Settlement— Waitaki County Council Oamaru Harbour Board Payment to Land for Settlements Account of the capital value of reserves in Pareora Settlement ... Payment to Loans to Local Bodies Account of loading on Section 2, Block V., Ruahine, reserved for forest Payment to Loans to Local Bodies Account of part of loading of lands in Opaku and Kapara Districts owing to reduction in price ... Payment to Loans to Local Bodies Account of loading on lands in Okoke Block reserved for forest purposes Payment to Loans to Local Bodies Account of amount spent in excess of loan in Wellington Fruit-growers' Association Block Pongaroa Domain, improvement Pongaroa Cemetery Improvement Preventing sand-drifts Preventing sand dunes and drifting sand ... Preventing encroachment of rivers on Crown reserves Protective works to prevent encroachment of Orari River on Crown reserves held under lease Protective works to prevent encroachment of rivers in Westland Land District Providing road access to cemeteries where present roads are on impossible grades Providing road access to Section 16, Block V, Kawatiri Providing road to Natives, Toreparu Providing road access to Woodside Run ... Purchase of recreation reserve for Pukekohe Purchase of land for road access to Crown lands Purchase of 2 acres of land at Ruakiture ... Purchase of land from T. Gavin, Te Aroha Township ... Recutting drain in Block XV, Waikiwi, and forming road to allow of sections being taken up Refunds for improvements effected ... ... I £ 500 20 120 300 10 100 50 30 30 590 220 5 25 30 120 25 50 100 100 360 9,000 37 13 76 77 351 78 12 805 79 80 486 81 82 83 84 85 86 9 25 25 20 50 300 87 200 88 1,500 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 100 26 48 60 50 300 20 1,200 97 74 150