8.—6.

Table No. 13 —continued. Statement showing the Total Ways and Means of the Public Works Fund, General Purposes Account, and the Total Net Expenditure to the 31st March, 1932—continued.

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NET EXPENDITURE. Expenditure on — £ s. d. £ s. d. Immigration .. .. •• .. .. •• 3,314,905 8 10 Public Works, Departmental .. .. .. .. .. 2,858,295 10 5 Railways, including Surveys of New Lines and Payment to Midland 57,049,531 19 6 Railway Bondholders Roads .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 21,416,463 11 7 Land-purchases .. .. .. •• •• 2,061,147 1 10 Development of Mining .. .. .. .. .. 881,065 0 11 Telegraph Extension .. .. .. .. .. .. 11,180,446 15 10 Public Buildings .. .. .. •• •• 11,543,772 15 10 Lighthouses, Harbour-works, and Harbour-defences .. .. 1,303,850 3 10 Contingent Defence .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,402,547 15 3 Rates on Native Lands .. •• .. . 68,671 16 10 Thermal Springs .. .. •• .. 14,599 13 2 Development of Tourist Resorts .. .. .. .. 664,231 9 11 Lands Improvement .. .. .. .. •• ■- 699,609 3 7 Plant, Material, and Stores .. .. .. .. .. 168,005 13 11 Charges and Expenses of raising Loans .. .. .. .. 3,811,842 1 10 Coal-mines .. .. •• •• •• •• 10,835 8 0 Interest and Sinking Fund .. .. .. .. ■■ 218,500 0 0 Irrigation and Water-supply .. .. .. .. .. 1,006,491 12 10 Timber Supply, Sawmills, &c. .. .. .. .. Or. 3,877 7 11 Acquisition and Operation of Quarries .. .. .. .. 9,743 4 0 Motor Transport Service .. .. .. .. - . 33,635 5 3 Transfer to Main Highways Account, Construction Fund .. . . 1,226,000 0 0 120,940,314 5 3 Balance on 31st March, 1931, — Cash in the Public Account .. .. .. .. .. 1,143,896 6 0 Imprests outstanding .. .. .. •• ■. 2,611 19 11 Investments.. .. .. .. -■ •• 636,525 11 4 1,783,033 17 3 £122,723,348 2 6