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APPENDICES TO THE PUBLIC WOBKS STATEMENT, 1931.

APPENDIX A. AUDITED STATEMENT OF EXPENDITURE ON PUBLIC AVORKS OUT OP THE PUBLIC WORKS FUND FOR THE YEAR 1930-31.

Prepared in compliance with Section 8 of the Public Works Act, 1928.

Sik,— Public Works Department, Wellington, 9th July, 1931. In compliance with the Bth section of the Public Works Act, 1928, I enclose a statement of the expenditure during the preceding financial vear on all works and services chargeable to the Public Works Fund. " 6 I have, &c, W. B. Taverner, The Controller and Auditor-General, Wellington. Minister of Public Works.

Statement of Net Expenditure on all Works and Services chargeable to the Public Works Fund for the Year 1930-31.

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Vote. Summary. Appropria- Gross , β-aita j r , M Net tion. Expenditure. weans m Aid. Expenditure. General Purposes Account — £ £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s d 41 Public Works, Departmental .. .. 165,000 311,447 IS 3 179,631 11 0 131 816 4 3 42,43 Railways .. .. .. .. 2,239,5242,288,695 1 2 301,499 18 01.987J95 3 2 44-51 Public Buildings .. .. .. 467,220 424,864 17 9 1,844 1 0 423 020 16 9 52 Timber-supply and Sawmills, &c, for Public 5,000 4,10118 1 6,372 17 1 Cr. 2,270 19 0 Works Department 53 Acquisition and Operation of Quarries for 10,000 23,323 2 4 19,104 9 4 4,218 13 0 Public Works Department 54,55 Lighthouses and Harbour-works .. .. 25,000 10,913 7 7 68 11 11 10.844 15 8 56 Development of Tourist Resorts .. .. 70,000 60,657 14 4 369 9 5 60 288 4 11 57 Department of Immigration .. .. 50,000 76,253 6 9 42,708 17 0 33,544 9 9 58-60 Roads, Bridges, and other Public Works .. 1,486,5001,561,244 15 0 85,722 4 111475 522 10 1 61 Telegraph Extension .. .. .. 420,000 479,998 14 0 60,242 7 7 '419'756 6 5 62 Contingent Defence .. .. .. 15,000 15,883 18 8 2,072 0 3 13,'811 18 5 63 Lands, Miscellaneous .. .. .. 94,500 71,716 5 2 1,182 8 5 70,533 16 9 64 Irrigation, Water-supply, and Drainage .. 95,500 65,240 8 5 2,626 6 2 62 614 2 3 65 Plant, Material, and Stores .. .. 30,000 99,735 7 5 144,507 4 5 Or. 44,771 17 0 Unauthorized—Services not provided for .. .. 104 17 4 104 17 4 : I Totals, General Purposes Account .. 5,173,2445,494,181 9 3 848,057 3 104,646,124 5 5 66 Electric Supply Account .. .. .. 1,334,0001,224,276 2 1 36,479 3 8 1,187,796 18 5 Waihou and Ohinemuri Rivers Improvement .. 25,056 10 7 2,976 19 6 22 079 11 1 Account Totals, Public Works Fund.. .. 6,507,244 6,743,514 111 887,513 7 05,856,000 14 11