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TABLE No 2— continued. GENERAL SUMMARY— continued. Showing Net Yearly Expenditure out of Public Works Fund (General Purposes Account), 1910-1911 to 1931-32— continued.

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Expenditure. j Total Net j t j Expenditure Description of Services. 1921-22. 1922-23. 1923-24. 1924-25. j 1925-26. 1926-27. j 1927-28. 1928-29. 1929-30. 1930-31. 1931-32. March 31 1932. Public Buildings —continued. +.£££££££££ ££ Post and Telegraph .. .. •• 112,906 77,211 108,395 65,917 89,865 86,052 77,194 62,087 104,157 138,671 104,505 Gr. 675 Cr. 69 Cr. 210 Or. 453 Cr. 1,114 Cr. 834 Gr. 1,980 Cr. 197 Or. 1,391 Or. 3,179 Customs Quarantine Stations .. .. .. •• 4,581 154 171 284 Mental Hospitals .. 41,838 13,852 26,541 68,438 77,835 68,635 51,119 96,782 152.096 134,140 45,938 Gr. 283 Cr. 3,600 Gr. 860 Public Health .. .. .. .. .. • • ■ • • • • • • - • • • ■ Health and Hospital Institutions .. .. •• 26,131 20,981 7,420 27,951 31,177 15.840 14,361 19,63/ 16,651 17,338 3,316 Gr. 1,399 Gr. 300 Or. 310 Or. 1 School Buildings .. .. .. .. .. 2,469 .. .. .. .. . • .. .. .. .. 259,149 Gr. 9,255 Cr. 367 Gr. 1,090 Gr. 905 Gr. 1,050 Gr. 7,953 .. Cr. 2,428 .. Gr. 1,110 Gr. 40 Agricultural .. .. .. 1,115 514 282 3,242 7,932 4,164 2,863 2,808 2,963 2,509 Cr. 27 Cr. 171 Or. 686 Gr. 865 Cr. 310 Gr. 2,395 Cr. 1,721 Or. 194 Gr. 1,927 Workers' Dwellings .. .. .. .. .. ■ ■ • ■ • • ■ ■ • ■ '' • • - ■ '" ■ ■ Total, Public Buildings .. .. .. 334, 809 255,818 188,910 "243,877 280,780 315,299 216,237 205,262 354,429 403,680 443,878 11,543,773 Lighthouses, Harbour-works, and Harbour-defences :— Lighthouses .. .. 16,350 3,260 4,473 2,850 5,690 5,758 7,979 2,637 4,460 4,103 5,046 Cr. 750 | Cr. 500 Harbour-works .. .. .. 2,424 6,524 6,334 423 3,717 13,263 15,891 14,425 10,736 6,742 6,987 Cr. 131 Cr. 204 Cr. 165 Harbour-defences Cr. 1,235 Cr. 16 Total, Lighthouses, &c 18,774 8,549 10,791 3,273 8,526 18,817 23,705 17,062 i 14,696 10,845 12,033 1,303,850 Rates on Native Lands .. .. .. .. .. __— • • 68,672 Contingent Defence .. .. .. .. .. 15,586 1,702 4,931 27,133 89,670 34,014 39,986 67,652 46,766 13,812 .. 1,402,548 Gr. 463 Gr. 280 Cr. 580 Or- 33 Gr. 751 Gr. 465 Or. ■ ; 648 Gr. 1,325 Or. 586 Or. 4,039 Tourist and Health Resorts .. .. .. .. 17,996 5,435 27,264 12,343 43,486 31,981 36,673 39,254 20,547 60,288 87,609 664,232 Or. 110 Or. 81 Or. 516 Cr. 440 Or. 1,213 Or. Gr. 85 Lands Improvement* .. .. .. .. .. 17,478 26,204 18,182 34.172 70,493 56,267 72,898 85,861 79,454 70,534 ~ 38,899 699,609 Or. 19 Cr. 135 Or. 2,574 Cr. 112 Or. 1,041 Or. 506 Charges and Expenses of raising Loans .. .. .. 174,280 62,399 311,905 241,930 297,180 155,373 100,297 438,238 : 518,158 164,535 98,098 3,811,842 1 5 Cr. 3,811 Interest and Sinking Funds .. .. .. .. .. .. fl .. •• JL1 .. 218,500 Coal-exploration and Mine-development .. .. .. .. .. ■■ .. ■ - .. .. ■ J .. _ .. 10,835 Thermal Springs .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ■ ■ .. • • • • • • • • • • 14,600 Plant, Material, and Stores .. .. .. .. Gr. 19,708 Or. 52,788 ~ 34,471 Gr. 24,148 Or. 1,288 4,595 'Or. 31,813 Cr.UJ72 Cr. 105, 690 168,005 Gr. 12,230 Cr751 Or. 1,992 Gr. 8,985 Cr. 1,042 Cr. 335 Gr. 216 Gr. 938 Quarries (acquisition and operation) .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,815 12,351 6,302 Cr. 9,325 Or. 6,030 329 4,219 107 9,743 Cr. 25 Timber-supply and Sawmills for Publio Works Department 16,369 14,725 3,613 Cr. 20,537 Cr. 9,892 8,512 Cr. 6,997 Cr. 5,116 Gr. 3,608 Or. 2,271 2,012 Cr. 3,877 Gr. 104 Cr. J182 Or. 400 Motor Transport Servioe .. .. .. " 227679 962 5,000 4,994 .. .. .. 77 7 .. 33,635 Transfer to Main Highways Account: — Construction Fund .. .. •• .. .. .. .. 226,000 •• 400,000 200,000 200,000 200,000 .. •• 1,226,000 Total Ways and Means Credits .. .. 11,616 20,127 61,914 73,559 27,474 146,933 40,026 106,429 62,859 41,583 72,215 Grand Total— Net Expenditure .. 5,449,351 3,892,320 4,056,423 4,632,134 4,615,585 3,988,059 3,400,664 3,977,006 4,917, 173f 4,810,659 3,066,839 120,940,314 * Rxpenditure on Irrigation a,nd Water-supply —1905-6, £22; 1906-7, £750; 1907-8. £1,554; 1908-9, £1,966; 1909-10, £2,435, now transferred to Irrigation and Water-supply. f Includes £12,500 expended under Finance Act, 1929, section 32.