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Appropriations for Main Highways Account. — Construction Fund,

CONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, ETC., OF MAIN HIGHWAYS, INCLUDING SALARIES OR WAGES, ALSO COST-OF-LIVING INCREASE (WHICH IS SUBJECT TO REVISION AS COST OF LIVING RISES OR FALLS), HOLIDAY PAY, COMPENSATION AND CONTINGENT EXPENSES FOR ACCIDENTS TO EMPLOYEES, CHARGES FOR PLANT, ETC.

1924-25. Vote No. 74. —Main Highways — £ * Gross Total 509,570 Credits-in-aid 5,000 NET TOTAL 504 570 Item. MAIN HIGHWAYS ACCOUNT. £ VOTE No. 74. Main Highways— 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 No. 1 Highway District (Auckl-md North) — Auckland-Wainui (via Birkenhead), (£1 for £1, £3,263 ; free, £200) Auckland-Helensville (£1 for £1) Kumeu Railway-station to Albany Road (£ I for £1) Helensville-Waiwera (£2 for £1, £341; £1 for £1, £469) Port Albert-Wellsford (£1 for £1) Waiwera-Mangawai (£2 for £1, £2,980; £1 for £1, £540) Warkworth-Kaipara Flats Railway-station (£1 for £1) Wayby-Maungaturoto (£1 for £1) Kaiwaka-Mangawai (£1 for £1) Whangarei-Dargaville (£1 for £1, £2,581; free, £400) Whangarei-Kawakawa (free, £430; £2 for £1, on account of £900, £100; £1 for £1, £2,449) Maungatapere-Kaikohe (free, £3,499; £5 for £1, £2,529; £1 for £1, £3,342) Kawakawa-Mangamuka (free, £4,000; £1 for £1, £260) Waimamaku-Ohaeawai (free, £1,821 ; £1 for £1, £4,167) Kohukohu-Te Karae (£1 for £1, £200; free, £190) Broadwood-Kaitaia (free, £180 ; £1 for £1, £1,361)... Waipapakauri-Victoria Valley (£1 for £1) Victoria Valley-Mangonui (£1 for £1) ... Kaikohe-Omapere (free) Mangamuka-Te Karae (free) Whangaroa-Okaihau (free, £1,200; £1 for £1, £639) Dargaville-Maungaturoto (free, £4,085; £4 for £1, £400 ; £3 for £1, £4,500; £1 for £1, £1,386) 3,463 10,000 1,250 810 1,984 3,520 2,209 239 335 2,981 2,979 9,370 13 4,260 14 5,988 15 16 17 L8 19 20 21 22 390 1,541 2,478 200 600 500 1,839 10,371 67,307 i * £200,000 to be transferred from " Public Works Fund " in terms lance Act. 192;i. if Seotioa IS (! ) of the