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Table No. 25 — continued. Table showing the Expenditure on, and the Cost of, Telegraph Construction during the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1908 — continued.

Line. Expenditure. Material from Stores. Total Cost during the Year. Rangiora - Christchurch (metallic circuit) ... Eyreton-Kaiapoi .;. Christchurch-Opawa Christchurch Tramway Board Clarkville - Coutts Island Christchurch - Timaru (metallic circuit) Hilltop Little River - Puaha Parnassus Ford Kaikoura-Greenhills Kaikoura-Pukekakariki ... Totaratahi-Reidston Lake Pukaki - Hermitage Tekapo-Pukaki ... "... Studholme Junction - Willowbridge Hilton-Wahipai Lake Tekapo - Balmoral St. Andrew's (metallic circuit) Otaio-Makikihi Makikihi-Hunter Geraldine-Kakahu Bush Timaru - Waimate (metallic circuit) Fairlie - Cattle Valley ... Outram-Clark' s Albert Town - Makarora Heriot-Kelso ... Catlins River - Tautuku ... Owaka-Katea ... South Hillend-Awamangu-Pukepito Balclutha-Owaka (Morse) Port Chalmers - Hay ward's Point... Dunrobin - Moa Flat Ranfurly (Morse) Patearoa-Paerau Sutton-Middlemarch Puketeraki-Karitane Waikouaiti Waitati Bureau Dunedin-Oamaru Dunedin-Gore (metallic circuit) ... Dunedin-Berwick Evansdale (lead off Waikouaiti metallic circuit) Mossburn-Glenelg Mossburn-Matuku Greenhills-Mokomoko ... Brown's-Hokonui Wyndham-Mautoroa Hekeia-Riverton In vercargill-01 autau Colac Bay - Centre Island (new cable) Invercargill-Makarewa ... Taringaturi Queenstown - Arthur's Point Otapiri Gorge ... Riversdale-Waikaia Riversdale-Kaweku Edendale - Seaward Downs Edendale-Brydone Wyndham Otara - Slope Point Pukerau-Waikoikoi Wyndham-Mokoreta Otara-Haldane Drummond-Otautau £ s. d. 118 8 0 138 0 0 0 11 6 73 16 8 £ s. d. 72 2 5 62 13 8 5 13 0 £ s. d. 190 10 5 200 13 8 6 4 6 73 16 8 80 0 6 2,153 12 11 5 6 8 48 13 3 15 1 145 2 5 15 17 6 16 6 2 364 3 9 905 1 5 40 5 2 230 8 2 13 8 10 89 0 5 9 7 0 0 16 4 2 4 3 38 18 6 20 6 10 80 6 4 770 6 2 60 5 5 659 4 10 59 1 11 372 16 0 283 18 1 18 16 2 31 17 9 24 8 8 62 9 8 10 11 7 40 18 11 30 1 10 8 7 11 2,675 16 0 3,156 8 2 6 18 0 4 15 7 3 9 0 38 1 10 15 1 84 18 7 80 0 6 2,148 17 4 1 17 8 10 11 5 60 3 10 15 17 6 16 6 2 176 14 3 187 9 6 905 1 5 25 13 7 223 15 5 4 6 4 89 0 5 9 7 0 0 16 4 0 19 0 37 4 6 14 11 7 6 12 9 9 2 6 15 3 1 14 0 20 6 10 80 6 4 4 17 33 9 2 2 15 8 766 4 7 26 16 3 656 9 2 59 1 11 352 5 3 210 9 0 20 10 9 73 9 1 18 16 2 31 17 9 12 18 6 11 10 2 62 9 8 10 11 7 32 15 2 9 8 0 3 4 7 856 6 0 839 17 8 6 18 0 8 3 9 20 13 10 5 3 4 1,819 10 0 2,316 10 6 2 12 0 125 13 3 65 15 4 2 13 11 2 9 0 16 15 10 91 17 0 125 18 8 21 8 3 5 15 10 31 3 10 0 8 4 8 7 10 31 3 10 126 1 7 65 15 4 2 13 11 8 6 5 32 10 2 829 1 6 168 16 8 32 3 10 4 7 11 12 9 6 66 9 3 123 18 8 26 2 5 32 16 2 33 15 11 67 17 5 202 2 2 140 0 0 302 5 6 1 10 0 50 4 2 5 17 5 15 14 4 737 4 6 42 18 0 10 15 7 4 7 11 9 19 7 2 9 11 66 9 3 44 11 6 79 7 2 26 2 5 32 16 2 23 9 2 8 0 10 36 8 8 10 6 9 59 16 7 165 13 6 140 0 0 302 5 6 1 10 0 50 4 2