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TABLE No. 2 — continued. GENERAL SUMMARY— continued. Showing Net Yearly Expenditure out of Public Works Fund, 1906-1907 to 1927-28— continued.

Total Net Expenditure. Description of Services. ; : j March, 1906. 1906-7. 1907-8. 1908-9. 1909-10. 1910-11. 1911-12. 1912-13. 1913-14. 1914-15. 1915-16. i 1916-17. Public Buildings —continued. £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ I £ £ £ Post and Telegraph .. .. .. .. .. 440,717 43,918 43,724 62,262 68,574 117,815 130,815 122,999 78,S15 60,838 35,258; 22,7-14 Customs .. .. .. .. .. .. 46,238 414 47 2,507 233 .. .. j .. ! Quarantine Stations .. .. .. .. .. 6,865 .. .. .. .... .... Mental Hospitals .. .. .. .. .. 533,758 8,049 7,987 15.296 19,839 12,707 8,809 46,181 26,001 53,996 54,898 1 44,602 Or. 15 Public Health .. .. .. .. .. 18,506 1,765 7,497 I 4,402 319 .. .. 376 .. .. | Health and Hospital Institutions .. .. .. 69,505 10,259 15,576 11,153 7,259 1,484 12,745 8,750 1,435 998 1,426 i 7,570 School Buildings .. .. .. .. .. 1,344,790 109,459 100,197 102,340 98,103 124,926 90,535' 105,000 121,954 122.940 97,972 70,367 Agricultural .. .. .. .. .. 14,111 2,707 1.690 j 5,543 6,103 1,160 3,684 6,475 4,398 2,428 2,972 3.046 Cr. 34 Workers' Dwellings .. .. .. .. .. i J -■ j .. j .. .. 22,644 46,455} 41,741 68,275 55,893 35,437 i Total, Public BuUdings .. .. .. 3,351,535 227,026 226,035 285,521: 277,157 324,668 350,090 445,192 369,600 431,966 335,759 256,131 Lighthouses, Harbour- works, and Harbour-defences: — Lighthouses.. .. .. .. .. .. 162,855 .. 1,417 7,481 6,762 1,470 5,428 9,031 5,174 3,887 1,415 449 Harbour-works .. .. .. .. .. 330,293 2,963 2,867 4,439 4,548 4,092 6,004 7,415 3,346 12,563 9,355 2,280 Cr. 1,462 Harbour-defences .. .. .. .. .. 520,005 1,541 2,579 7,297 5,372 2,865 1,144 339 539 681 2,903 1,038 Cr. 300 : ' ! j Total, Lighthouses, &c. .. .. .. 1,013,153 4,504 6,863 19,217 16,682 : 8,427 12,576 16,785 7,297 17,131 [ 13,673 3,767 Rates on Native Lands .. .. .. .. I 67,113 695 837 27 j .. .. j .. .. | .. j .. j Contingent Defence .. .. .. .. .. 854,720 ! 14,874 18,574 10,766 | 4,977 6,071 j 10,437 23,790 30,186 15,221 37,619 9,742 Tourist and Health Resorts .. .. .. .. j 71,248' 42,271 45,048 24,286? 14,507 5,912; 13,361 12,906 14,989 8,232 5,167 1,094 Gr. 12 Gr. 500 Lands Improvement* .. .. .. .. .. ! 9,409 5,605 9,561 19,542 ! 6,9)0 11,125 20,394 22,550 10,269 i 13,810 5,936 Cr. 2,731 Or. 383 Cr. 432 Cr. 522 i Charges and Expenses of raising Loans .. .. .. 1,249,304 Cr. 5,175 Cr. 8,487 575 17,715 66,367 67,470 72,950 105,449 35,495 5,037 35 Cr. 12,000 Cr. 66,392 Gr. 66,954 Or. 71,681 Cr. 96,741 Gr. 34,865 Gr. 5,030 Interest and Sinking Funds .. .. .. .. 218,500 .. .. .. .. .. i Coal-exploration and Mine-development .. .. .. 10,835 .. .. .. .. .. j Thermal Springs .. .. .. .. .. 14,600 •• .. .. j .. .. .. I Plant, Material, and Stores .. .. .. .. j .. .. •• •• j •• -• •• 74,418 9,778 Toted Ways and Means Credits .. .. 5,175 8,487 .. .. .. 10,530 103,524 105,792 43,400 11,160 5,713 Grand Total— Net Expenditure .. .. 42,790,494 i2,035, 144 1,909,688 2,183,245 2,022 : 876 1,891,918 12,190,731 2,347,965 2,455,066 2,597,109 2,363,658 5 2 588 * For previous expenditure see Roads Class. [Continued on page 5.