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Appropriations for Public Works Services.

CLASS XXVI.—TELEGRAPH EXTENSION.

CLASS XXVII.—CONTINGENT DEFENCE.

106

1911-12. 1911-12. No. Hβ.—Telegraph Extension . & 175 ,500 & 175 ,500 Oti " I U'lli. £ £ e POSTMASTEK-GENERAL AND COMMISSIONER OF TELEGRAPHS i a :i l r> ti VOTE No. HO. Tei-kgbaph Kxtknbiun— New Telephone Exchange subscriber* Additional wire accommodation Telephone extensions and new districts Trunk wires Wireless telegraphy Wireless telegraph-stations 105 ,000 10 ,000 20 ,000 25 ,000 7,500 8 ,000 Total—Votk No 116 ——— 175 ,500 TOTAL CLASS XXVI et7fi,600

1911-12. £ 20 ,000 Vote No 11.7.-—Contingent. Defence Item. Item. £ £ MINISTER OF DEFENCE VOTE No. 117 Contingent Defenck — 1 Drill-sheds, mobilisation stores, gun-sheds, barrack - rooms, magazines, office buildings and stables, erections and additions, also sites 2 Rifle-ranges (including purchases of land) '4 Part cost of land at Lyall Bay, Wellington, to be used as a training-ground 4 Cost of planting Joining-grounds, &c. 5 Contingencies flind unforeseen expenditure incidental to the vote 3 15 ,000 8,000 4 5 2,031 126 25 Total required for current year —Vote No. 117 25,182 20,000 TOTAL CLASS XXVII 20,000