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1917. NEW ZEALAND.

ADVANCES OBTAINED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ROADING CROWN LANDS. DETAILS RELATIVE TO BLOCKS OF LAND ON WHICH MONEYS HAVE BEEN EXPENDED DURING THE YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH, 1917, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING ROAD ACCESS THERETO.

Prepared and laid before both Houses of Parliament in accordance with Section 63 of the Land Laws Amendment Art. 1913.

Statement showing the Blocks of Land on which Moneys have been expended during the Year ended 31st March, 1917, together with the Report of the Surveyor-General on the Value of such Blocks, on the Works required to open up such Blocks, and on the Estimated Cost proposed to be borrowed; the Total Expenditure to 31st March, 1917; and the Total Amount recouped to the Consolidated Fund, the National Endowment Account, or the Land for Settlements Account.

Name of Block. Surveyor-General's Report. Expenditure A '? a ' Estimated ... iti <i- Valua- Works required to . Cost ,,,',. From 1st April, uloc "• tionot open up such : proposed ■;>',.,, 1916, to 31st Block. Block. to be Toir »' March, 1917. j borrowed. 1Mi0 ' L_ e. Total to 31st March. 1917. Total Amount recouped to the Consolidated Fund, the National Endowment Account, or tile Land for Settlements Account, Auckland Land District. £ s. d. 27 I 3 2 0 0 2,729 0 9 2,763 6 8 1,812 7 8 9 10 0 106 8 4 323" 19 2 £ s. d. 5 7 7 2 19 5 55 9 7 577 9 7 306 13 4 Aongatete „ Extension No. I .. Henderson Kopaki ,, Extension Mangawliara (additional) Mangoira Mangorewa - Kaharoa (additional ) Maungataniwha No. 2 Extension) Moerangi Oamaru No. 5 Okawhao Acres. I ' £ £ ] £ £ s. d. 2,913 .1,130 Roadworks .. 635 .. 27 1 3| 1,084! 395 „ . . ! 2501 .. 2 0 Oj 1,013 7,810 RoaiIs and bridges ■ 2,800 2,708 20 15 6 6,495 8,325 „ 3,855 2,667 96 0 II 4,250 5,710 Roadworks .. 2,000 1,286 526 10 0 1,369 1,593 „ .. 600 .. 9 10 0 2,447 3,330 „ . .• 2,175 .. 106 8 4 522 773 „ .. 335 .. 323 19 2 7 4 8 470 355 „ .. 175 168 6 12 6 175 0 2 17,418 33,020 Roads and bridges 16,100 9,210 2,643 16 5 13,971 11,460 „ 5,700 2,423 935 1 11 632 2,320 Roads, bridges, and! 250 .. 73 19 6 drains 947 3,685 Roadworks .. 1,830 .. 410 0 0 310 520 „ 100 94 5 8 3 4,180 3,770 Roads and bridges 2,500 .. 69 14 0 7,170 9.400 „ 6,835 3,607 34) 2 8 5,350 6,390 Roadworks .. 2,240 1,872 213 5 0 6,701 5.371 „ .. 2,000 1,267 230 12 0 7.202 7,700 Roads and bridges 3,840 .1,541 1,04018 5 706 312 Roadworks .. 88 54 29 4 0 2,521 4,540 Roads and bridges 1,000 .. 117 8 0 4,297 5,005 Roadworks '.. 3,000 .. 37 15 3 521 695 Roads and com- 85 . . 69 0 0 pensation 2,069 19,000 Roads and drains 9,000 5,920 2,955 6 2 lie figures give the totals to the nearest pound for the year ending 31st March, 1916. 11,853 12 1 3,358 2 10 73 19 6 443 3 0 0 10 6 Hi 8 0 Oteha Otoru Owepanga Paremoremo t'areokawa (additional) Takahue-Whangapo Takaputahi Takaruru Tangowahine (additional) .. Tapuaohounuku ... Te Iringa 410 0 0 99 9 5 69 14 0 3,948 6 5 2,084 17 7 1,497 8 0 2,581 12 3 83 12 2 117 8 0 37 15 3 69 0 0 232 11 0 10 12 0 52 7 4 193 5 2 92 2 (i 895 0 I 161 9 II 9 17 4 14 14 0 2 5 I Tokatoka No. 1 (additional) 8,875 II 1 246 1 3 * T'l it ending S