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STATEMENT No. 15—continued. Expenditure out of Public Works Fund General Purposes Account, Vote Railways, Improvements and Additions to Open Lines, for the Year ended 31st March, 1932 continued. Locomotive Branch: Particulars of Rolling-stock and Depot Machinery.

. Reconciliation Statement. Expenditure charged by £ s. d. £ s. d. Expenditure— £ s. d. Treasury .. .. 811,160 0 2 Way and Works Branch .. 380,435 12 0 Vouchers outstanding previous Road-motor services .. Cr. 443 0 0 year .. .. . . 111,841 13 4 Locomotive Branch .. 374,085 9 6 699,318 6 10 Less recoveries on account of expenditure in previous years 16,175 3 5 683,143 3 5 Public Works Department Administration costs 10,236 0 0 Cost of raising loan, 1931-32 .. .. .. 5,213 0 0 Vouchers outstanding at 31st March, 1932 .. 55,485 18 7 £754,078 2 0 £754,078 2 0

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Number Number Number Incomplete Complete Incomplete Expenditure, Description of Stock ordered. on on on Year ended 31st March, 31st March, 31st March, 31st March, 1932. 1931. 1932. 1932. . - . _ , : . ■ ' j • 7 ' ' £ Shunting locomotives, Class C .. .. .. 12 12 .. 34,939 Locomotives, Class K .. .. .. .. .. • .. 30 30,019 Fitting thermic siphons to locomotives .. .. .. .. .. 7,006 Bogies and alterations to Wae and Ws locomotives .. .. .. .. 7,916 Electric headlights for locomotives .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,039 Pitting exhaust steam injectors to locomotives .. .. .. .. S92 Fitting Langar combustion control to locomotives .. .. .. .. 2,092 Fitting mountings, regulator gear, &c., to new spare boilers .. .. .. 471 Fitting superheaters to locomotives .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,950 Spare boilers ... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 10,472 Supply and fit new boilers .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4,470 Spare locomotive-wheels .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 53 Spare parts, Christchurch, electric locomotives .. .. .. .. 1,637 Carriages, Class A.. .. .. .. .. 30 30 .. 53,244 Carriages, Class Aa .. .. .. .. 30 29 11 59,794 Carriages, Class Aa (sleeping) .. .. .. .. .. 5 8,580 Fitting three De Luxe sleeping-carriages and one brake-van .. .. .. 3,301 with S.K.F. bearing bogies Carriage bogies .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Cr. 3,507 Electric lighting for carriages .. .. .. .. .. .. Cr. 681 Fitting lavatories to carriages Aa 1687 and 1688 .. .. .. .. 624 Fitting chair seats to carriages .. .. .. .. .. .. 8,992 Brake-vans, Class F .. .. .. .. .. .. 10 11,927 Wagons, Class II .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 559 Wagons, Class J.. .. .. .. .. .. 80 .. 26,397 Wagons, Class La .. .. .. .. .. 147 339 8 54,254 Wagons, Class Ug .. .. .. .. .. 19 19 .. 4,301 Wagons, Class Ve .. .. .. .. .. 6 .. 6 3,365 Wagons, Class W. .. .. .. .. .. 40 33 7 12,236 Wagons, Class Xa .. .. .. .. .. .. 55 .. 17,030 Three tanks from Ua wagons transferred to car and .. .. .. Cr. 1,081 wagon plant Coaling crane and grab .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. 378 Tarpaulins .. .. .. .. .. 95 95 .. 713 Workshop equipment .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 7,512 Machinery and equipment for locomotive running and .. .. .. 8,518 car and wagon depots Rolling-stock written off .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Cr. 3,061 Cost of raising loan, 1925-1929 .. .. .. .. .. .. Cr. 3,026 Total .. .. .. 374,085 Total locomotives .. .. .. 12 12 30 ,, carriages .. .. .. 60 59 16 ,, - brake-vans .. .. .. .. .. 10 „ wagons, bogie .. .. .. 25 19 6 ,, wagons, four-wheel .. .. 187 507 15