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Appropriations for Public Works Services.

PUBLIC BUILDINGS— continued.

Item. t 1923-24. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS— continued. VOTE No. 51 -continued. £ £ 24 25 Postal and Telegraph— continued. Buildings and sites not specified ... ... 2,000 Supervision and advertising ... ... 500 Total of items ... ... ... 244,623 Total required for current year ... ... 102,750 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 ... ... 2,500 Total—Vote No. 51 ... ... 100,250 100,250 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 VOTE No. 52. Agricultural— *Avonhead Poultry Farm (restoration after fire) ... 600 Galloway, experimental area (overseer's cottage) ... 50 Knrow (stable) ... ... ... 120 Moumahaki (alterations to milking-shed) .. 100 Ranfurly (poison-mixing depot) ... ... 50 Ruakura (electrical installation) ... ... 300 Ruakura (wool-shed, sheep dip and yards) ... 750 Wellington (Biological Laboratory), (erection of insectary) ... ... ... 100 Weraroa, central development farm (water-supply)... 250 Buildings and sites not specified ... ... 350 9 10 Total required for current year ... ... 2,670 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 ... ... 70 Total—Vote No. 52 ... ,.. 2,600 2,600 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 VOTE No. 53. Mkntal Hospital Buildings— Auckland ... ... ... 12.000 Hokitika ... ... ... 16,750 Nelson ... ... ... 1,750 Nelson (Simson's annuity) ... ... ... 200 Porirua ... ... ... 13,000 Seacliff ... • ... ... 34,750 Stoke (Nelson Auxiliary) ... ... ... 8,000 Sunnvside ... ... ... 10,000 Tokanui (land and buildings) ... ... 12,000 Waitati ... ... ... 6,250 Total of items ... ... ... 114,700 Total required for current year ... ... | 40,500 Less estimated credits under Section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 ... ... 500 Total—Vote No. 53 ... ... — 40,000 40,000 1 2 3 4 5 VOTE No. 54. Hospitals and Gharitaulk Institutions — Auckland Hospital Board (grant in connection with closing Te Waikato Sanatorium) ... ... 433 Auckland, St. Helens ... ... ... 4,400 Christchurch, St. Helens (site and new buildings) ... 40,893 Dunedin, St. Helens ... ... ... 3,925 Gisborne, St. Helens ... ... ... 400 433 4,400 40,893 3,925 400 * Recovered fr nil (Jovernment Fire Insurant-, ■ Fund, £304, 104,