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Appropriations for Public Works Services.

CLASS XXII.—DEVELOPMENT OF GOLDFISH

80

1909-10. £ Vot, No. 110.—Development of Goldfields 10 ,325 £ Item. £ MINISTER OF MINES. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 VOTE No. 110. Development of Goldfields— Advances and subsidies to companies for development of mining under " The Mining Act, 1908 " Alexandra Water-race Assistance towards Races, Reservoirs, Pumping, Draining, and Waterworks on Goldfields Assistance towards Prospecting and Mining Companies Assistance towards prospecting for minerals other than gold Compensation and Expenses arising out of Proclamation of Rivers and Resumption of Land Diamond and other drills and appliances, and expenses of working Greenland Swamp Dam (on account) Hill's Creek Dam (on account) Johnson's Dam, Bow Bell Flat (advance £1 for £1) Kelly's Terrace Tunnel Kokiri Miners' Association, subsidy of £1 for £1 in aid of prospecting Kumara Water-race Extension across Teremakau River (on account) Ohinemuri River silting ... Prospecting for gold (on account, £2,000) Prospecting Deep Levels at Ross Flat on an Expenditure of £50,000 (on account £15,000) Protective works, Waimea Creek Queen of Beauty Pumpjng-plant maintenance Repairs, Argyle Water-race (£1 for £1) St. Bathan's Channel Testing Deep Levels at Thames 2,000 500 10,000 10 ,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 100 100 300 150 13 325 14 15 16 5,000 500 500 17 18 19 20 21 6,500 250 700 50 50 5,000 Total required for current year —Vote No. 110 45 ,025 30 ,32, TOTAL CLASS XXIII £. 10,325