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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1908-1909.

STATEMENT of the UNAUTHORISED EXPENDITURE of the PUBLIC WORKS FUND for the FINANCIAL YEAR ended 31st March, 1909.

STATEMENT of the ADVANCES of the PUBLIC WORKS FUND OUTSTANDING on the 31st March, 1909, showing the SERVICES for which they were issued.

£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Public Works Fund. FOR SERVICES NOT PROVIDED FOB. Public Works Department: — Public Buildings: Erection of Legislative Council Chamber— Wages 135 14 5 Tourist and Health Resorts Department: — Purchase of Sections 1 to 8 (both inclusive) and Sections 18 and 19, Block XXXVIII, Town of Queenstown, containing 2 acres 2 r. 21 p., together with stone and wooden buildings thereon 375 0 0 510 14 5 Total, services not provided for 510 14 5 FOR SERVICES IN EXCESS OF VOTES. Advances. Final Charges. Total. Class XXVIII. Railways,— £ s. d. Vote 95—Additions to Open Lines .. 4,67117 9 Class XXIX. Public Buildings,— Vote 99—Customs .. .. .. 57 3 7 Class XXX. Lighthouses, Harbour Works, and Harbour Defences, — Vote 105—Lighthouses .. .. 2,481 0 7 Class XXXII. Immigration,— Vote 109—Immigration .. .. 5,076 10 5 Class XXIX. Lands Improvement,— Vote 121—Lands, Miscellaneous .. 3,43119 8 4,671 17 9 57 3 7 2,481 0 7 5,076 10 5 412 9 2 3,844 8 10 £15,718 12 0 412 9 2 16,131 1 2 Total Public Works Fund £16,641 15 7

£ s. d. Public Works Fund— Class XXVIII. Railways,— Vote 94—Railway Construction .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3,669 14 0 Class XXIX. Publio Buildings,— Vote 104—Sohool Buildings .. .. .. .. .. .. ,, .. 5 16 8 Class XXXI. Tourist and Health Resorts, — Vote 108—Tourist and Health Resorts .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 878 6 10 Class XXXIII. Construction, Maintenance, and Supervision of Roads, Bridges, and other Public Works, — Vote 110—Roads, Departmental .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 23 13 3 Vote 111—Roads, &o. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 16,154 11 2 Vote 112—Back-blocks Roads, &c. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 7,134 1 2 Vote 113 -Tourist Roads, &o. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,278 12 1 Vote 114—Roads and other Works on Goldfields and Mineral Lands .. .. .. 834 12 8 Class XXXIX. Lands Improvement,— Vote 120—Improved-farm Settlements .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 105 19 0 Vote 121—Lands, Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 412 9 2 Total Public Works Fund Advances outstanding .. .. £30,497 16 0