B.—7A.

Appropriations for Public Works Services.

RAILWAYS.—RAILWAYS IMPROVEMENTS AND ADDITIONS TO OPEN LINES.

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1932-33. Vote No. 39. —Eailways : Improvements and Additions — £ Gross Total .. 564,000 Cebdits-in-aid .. .. .. .. ...I 454,000 NET TOTAL .. .. .. .. •• 110,000 Item £ £ MINISTER OF EAILWAYS VOTE No. 39. 1 Wellington : New station and yard .. .. 39,000 2 Wellington - Tawa Flat deviation .. .. 114,000 3 Bridge-strengthening .. .. .. ... 70,000 4 Wellington-Paekakariki electrification .. .. 10,000 5 Improvements and additions to station buildings and yards, additional sidings, water services, improved coaling facilities, turntables, and other operating plant .. 20,510 6 Signals and electrical equipment, telegraphs, telephones, electric lighting, &c. .. .. . . 22,841 7 Rolling-stock, locomotives, carriages, wagons, road motors, coaling cranes, workshops and depot equipment 277,100 8 Miscellaneous works .. .. .. .. 10,549 Gross Total .. .. .. ... 564,000 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926— Repayments from the Working Railways Account in respect of the estimated amount of depreciation accrued during the year on buildings, bridges, plant and equipment, £ rolling-stock, road motors, and other assets 440,000 Repayment from the Working Railways Account in respect of assets worn out, abandoned, destroyed, or obsolete, in the services of the Railways Department .. 10,000 Recoveries .. .. •• ■• 4,000 — 454,000 Net Total .. .. .. •• 110,000 Amount required for Current Year .. 564,000 Credits-in-aid .. .. . ■ 454 , 000 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. 39 .. ... 110,000 TOTAL £110,000