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---~--;------I----~-I-~----i------J·--~---1 £ • d. £ s, d. .£ d. £ ,. d. .£ 6, d. DEfENCES. 1}8.009 (i 4 l)8,2DD I:i 4 Aet2(lVict,No.28?t .• , I~O~ ~,150 0 4 08,200 6 , ---~--J---~-i------r------I---·--- 8T ATE SCHOOLS. 000.000 0 ~ '72,102 12 4,872 6 3 40?,:t..~ 6 10 Erection Of State School Bnilrlings... ." ••• ••. , .. 407,3'20 a 10 467,300 0 10 Act 31) Viet. No. 631 {' 100.000 0 0 100,000 ° ]00,000 0 a Tn RIJTlt'l1 10 the c.5!>6 0 0; l_l_,00_3_fj_0_'_3_0_1 ______I ___... ~. 1,003,01)7 ~ ___-___ _ -----! ALfRED GRAVING DOCK. 2lI0 023' 1 200,000 0 0 COruli:.tUction) &c,... ". . .. 260,000 0 0 Act 32 Viet. NI!. 332t ," 2(;0,01)0 () 'Oil t 23 1 0 is,ril6 I 48,7fro 1 0 Com,llietion of the Alfl'(ld Or.nving Dock ." ••• 4ij.700 I 0 2:g:~gg ~ gT 36 Viet. lip. 428 ". 48 j 700 1 9 Addltlonsl Wotkllsod Mncbmery nt the Alfred Grnving Dl1ck 43,()j)2 10 I 37 Viet. No. 468 ". (0)000 0 (t 43,1lOtJ 12 663 15 II . 43}1S£ 16 I 43,052 16 ; I. I--;,w , S4SlI.1619! 34<,818 17 10 1-----1 PUBLIC WORKS AND BUiLDINGS. 121,23018 { 121,286 18 ~_ E!I,'236 18 7 Ereoting Supreme OnUl't Duitdings •.• Act 38 Vwt, No. 428 138,000 0' 0 Erecting hnd Completing Public OffiCe!! 188,000 0 ... --- -l~~:~ !g ~ i- Conatructionof- The 1{01l:1I1111 of Parliament 43,007 10 43,007 19 r.-::,::-: 0 100,008 10 .21465 2 1Ct 10'15"'8,- lG 10IJ The Lnw Courts 162,890 18 102,800 18 'l'ile PI\hlic Officlls ... 1,133 10 _!~l~::' l~ 4:2 Viut. No. 6Q8 .oi i 00,(100 ('I 0 Jl.ll 7:iO 10 10 50::}.'}9 :;,,} ! Dddgtlllcruss thl!' Yllr!!l (sec page 14.4) •• , ...... • IiO,~5B 13 69,258 18 23,208 8 II 8 II ;?;l,:![)U 8: 11 To reimbul'se the ConsolidAted Revenue Elpenditllrt! on I\CCUlH,t 11{ New Public Ol!iooa.." ... ." ... 23,!!96 a II 23,290 ,8 11 I, 46,12D ]2 11 45,129 12 11 4':1,129 12 n Do, do. on IIJ!count of ParliAmcnt DlliJdings ,...... , ... '.,120 1" II 40,'20 12 lJ J Townms the Erection of HoulW' of Pll.rHIlID6Ilt-(nlloented by Act No. 735)". 100,000 0 0 (8)835 0 1,130 3 97)606 0 6 24.300 7 2 34,300 7 2 l U )1 Ln.w Cot/ttl< {uitto) .. , 73,380 13 -4 73,389 13 4" (iO,~()l 2 GSa 10 1 58,611 !2 4 Towatfls ~orkll for the Opening 01 the Elltlunco '{dittu) } 40 Viet. NG.117 00,1]00 0 0 I to the Grppslanrl lAkes ... ". '" 68,617 12 58.617 12 " 120,(100 () 118,00O5 1 II 1,60ii' I II 26,000 0 0 '2li,OOO 0 0 Sille (Act No. 899) LoanPfu~P:~~~l~~~I~~,p:nc:~:t~e~:!~(!T~~~1::'~lfi~~~nnd 20,000 0- 251000 0 48 Viet. Nu. 005 r ~O,~~ Ig 1~ 000 18 0 200 18 P''Cptlrtion of Expenge9 nlld Doflciency Fll)llLing I.ORn ° 47,000 0 C 47,000 0 0 47,0(10 0 0 Worh :::Ci~U\;~)(~:n~;~ '~:tt~f:·~f~~~~I~a~~!~[~j~~~~:rt;V~~tt!N~:.8~a) (see pnge 144) ...... " '" '.. .., 47,000 0 47.600 0 l 1,042 11 0 64010 546 10 5 PI'oportiDD 01' E'peDsell ~Jonting LonD 49 Viet. No. 8.ffj HiD,DOG {} 0 161,07U 12 4 1,076 12 ;I HiO 000 0' 0 LORDS \;() Shires for Comtl'lletlon of 'framwBYS (!lee pnge lH) 150,000 I) 0 100,000 I) 0 ...! :12,008 13 11 32,081 14 Il a7a 1 0 Ml Vlet. No. OBO 12,600 0 {} 11,012 2 3 24810 1 t '8:~82 17 I Lon" to SO,",, f.o· C."'".,,'o. 01 T ..mw,y. C." page 1") 48,082 17 I 48,682 17 1 4,891 Q 1 4,706 18 0 M I O' l 14,000 0 0 1<,000 a 0 H,Oan 0 ° i Yarra 1mpL'l>yements-Loatl8 tl> City Collneifs (RlioeatOO. br Act No. 1447) ••• o 0 14,000 0 0 30,040 8 Jl 3t.i,O~O 811 For Completion o{Works '" ••. ." 18 7 13 0 1 36,946 g 1] 00 Viet.. No. 1!l51 43,300 0 0 I.. H).saG 83 3 6 42,700 0 0 33,861 0 2 18,920 13 JO 12 :1 ?!I I9.Il 83,801 0 2 i 20,000 0 0 13,840 7 7 ~:~~ ~ ~ ~:~~0'(.f.:~;~~o~::~r'F,I1hg:n;r4~r,ith· CI ... si;;"" 'noP;,~i.g »,0 ;;';'."y C'; page lHD) 12,640 9 ---- H!.649 Q 0 1,L{JO 18 1 1,468,458 18 1 1,301,157 I 0 62,464 1,5 {) nl:i 3 1.422,840 13 1 1,106 18 7 ._--- MINING ENTERPRISE. 00 Viet, No.14fil .. , 77 ,/l30 14 71,639 14 6 For Developnrent of Miulog-(Rlloeawd by Act No, 1461, 100 pege 143n) 6,741 11) 4. 00,104 4 I 61 8 0 ----140,000 0 0 AGRICULTURE. 60 Viet.. No, 14tH ." 35,000 0 0 10,38+ 18 For Bonuus far DAll'}' PI'1:!dIH:", &e" (~ee page 143v) 7,010 8 0 6,::l27 1:1 4 6,146 17 10 e.D Viet. No. HAD .. 100,000 0 0 50,000 0 Fol' AtlvRnCt1> 10 Beet Sug"!' Campanial d, 40/000 0 I) 10.000 0 0

13.\000 0' I) 69,384 18 8 7,010 8 6 45,327 19 4 63,238 0 10 16,146 17 10

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I'OB B.II.D.II.MP'l'IOZf 01' D.II.B.II.tlrTVB.II.S. :lSI' VUlT ••0. 2.87. DEFENCES. .Aet 54 Vict. No. 110(;'., 100,000 0' {) 100,000 0 0 luO/OOO 0 0 Due let January, 18{)1 100,000 {) {) 100,000 0 0

rOB lUlDB:MP'rJ:Otlr or DDIIJlII'1"VBIlSt 32, VIO'1". Ito. 332.. ALFRED GilA VING DOCl{. M Vint, No, 1206 ,.. ' 128,23? 14 I 128,237 14 1 128,237 14 I Due Jst JaDuary, 189--1 '" '" ," ,.. '" '·'1 roll. B~~f:1il~:':l~W~.~~:;iet1:lB.~:aI.U' 983, 28,303 8 28,303 7 28,303- g 7 Alfred Graying nock." ,.. ." ." ." ." 28,303 8 ? 28.303 8 1 {l0 Viet. No, 1468 67,326 2 I, 67,326 1 I b7,326 2 11 : Puhlic Offices 6(,3')0 2 11 67,326 2 11 69 I: __~~._47_I_' __ '1 __5_",_H __ '_".c...._'_I ____~.. _1 ___,1_4_' ...'.' --'-I:' f4w Coorts ." 1___ 5-0,-14--7-1-8-0-1------r'-----+~·--0,-lo! .. -7-1-8-9 i------3&3,0 Itt 4 4 383,Olti 4 4 383,015 4, 4 a83,015 --1 4 383,Olll 4 oi ------i-,-----;·---··...... -I 3,742,196 13 2 3,483,341 10 1 26!732 14 :;;,4.n,008 1& 10 3,2{l2,456 0 3 J57,890 11 5 836 12 I ! 3,419,5J6' HI 7 38,~u 16 3 Totals , •. $:~~~~~~;62.1301406 '1 2 '163,11119 5 61,961,234 '1 9 60,731,820 3 6 646.094 2 63,9371'1 7 1131,~U3,97e 8 0 I 863.2.5'119 9 1 :,::.mtl_" j

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FINANOE, 1897-8.

DETAIL OF EXPENDITURE UNDER ITEM" IRRIGATION WORKS AND COUNTRY WATERWORKS" (Page 117).

LOAN ACTS Nos. 8'1:5 and lZl'1. Defrayed from Loan- ~-----" AC,!, 50 VICT. No. 896. Act No. 845. Act No. 1217. l!~IRST PART. £ S. d. ;£ s. d. Tragowel Plains Irrigation Tru~,t ...... 110,000 0 0 Benjeroop snp. Murrabit Irrigation Trust ...... 2,000 0 0 Leaghur and Meeriug Irrigation Trust ...... 650 0 0 Cohuna Irrigation Trust...... • .. 17,000 0 0 Koondrook Irrigation Trust .•• ...... 1,700 0 0 Twelve-mile Irrigation Trust ...... 3,000 0 0 Benalla Waterworks Trust ...... •.. 284 0 0 Bet Bet Shire Waterworks Trust ...... 709 6 3 Echuca Borough Wat.er Trust ...... 80 0 0 United Echuca and Waranga 'Waterworks Trust .. . 45,628 0 0 Shire of Kam Kara Wat.erworks Trust ...... 7,280 9 11 KYlleton Shire Waterworks Trust ...... 1,060 0 0 Loddon United Water Trust ...... 79 16 9 Lowan Shire Waterworks Trust ...... •.. 459 0 0 Maryborough Waterworks Trust...... ,'" 2,092 0 0 N agambie Waterworks Trust ...... 359 0 0 Romsey Shire Waterworks Trust...... 65 0 0 Shire of N umurkah Waterworks Trust ...... 81 0 0 Swan Hill Shire Waterworks Trust ...... 2,278 2 11 Upper Macedon Waterworks Trust .•...... 177 0 0 Mooroopna Waterworks Trust ...... 2,000 0 0 United Waterworks Trust ...... 24,962 0 0 The Mayor, Councillors, and Burgesses of the Borough of Creswick ...... • •• 1,000 0 0

SECOND PART. 222,944 15 10 Extensions of Reticulation and Channels, Coliban Dist.rict 2,500 0 0 ------225,444 15 10 ACT 50 VICT. No. 909. Towards Construction of a Weir in the River Goulbnrn 20,000 ° 0 Expenditure under ACT 51 VIeT. No. 947. Act No. 947.

FIRST PART. £ s. d. 1. Wimmera U niteu Waterworks Trust ... • .. 23,000 0 0 23,000 0 0 2. Swan Hill Shire Waterworks Trust ...... 3,028 9 4 3,028 9 3. Waterworks Trust ...... 10,500 0 0 10,500 0 '*0 4. Waterworks Trust... • .. 53,391 3 5 53,391 3 5 . 5. Echuca Borough Water Trust ...... •. 300 0 0 300 0 0 6. Lowall Shire Waterworks Trust ...... 9,911 0 0 9,911 0 0 7. Romsey Shire Waterworks Trust ...... 700 0 0 632 5 3 67 14 9 8. Mooroopna Waterworks Trust ...... 500 0 0 487 18 7 12 1 6 9. Nagambie Waterworks Trnst...... 200 0 0 200 0 0 11. 'Yaterworks Tl'U~t ...... 12,000 0 0 11,600 0 0 400 0 0 13. Tragowel Plains lrriga~ion and Water Snpply Trust 55,225 14 4 52,302 19 6 2,922 14 10 14. Cohl1na Irrigation and Water Supply Trnst ... 10,000 0 0 10,000 0 0 15. Koondrook Irrigation and Water Supply Trust ... 4,225 0 0 4,225 0 0 16. Swan Hill Irrigation and Water Supply Trust ... 9,000 0 0 9,000 0 0 17. "Vaterworks Trust ...... 3,000 0 0 3,000 0 0 18. Wandella Irrigation alld Watel" Supply Trust ... 12,000 0 0 12,000 0 0 19. Boort East Irrigatiou and Water Supply Trust .•. 7,000 0 0 7,000 0 0 20. Boort North Irrigation and Water Supply Trust ... 4,000 0 0 4,000 0 0 21. Marquis Hill Irrigation and W uteI' Supply Trust .. . 8,000 0 0 8,000 0 0 679 0 0 679 0 0 22. Pine Hills Irrigation aud Water Supply Trust .. . ---- 226,660 7 1 223,257 16 1 3,402 11 0 SECOND PART. 1. For and towards the construction of a weir in the River Goulburn, purchase of land, and expenses in connexion therewith '" . •.. ... 75,000 0 0 75,000 0 2 For and' towards the construction of the Loddon River ° reservoir, and expenses in connexion therewith... 10,000.0 0 10,000 0 0 3 Permanent construction survey of a reservoir for regulation and storage on the Campaspe River near Langworner ... ..• i ...... 1,000 0 0 1,000 0 0 (continued on nelll! page) FINANOE, 1897-8. N 124

FINANCE, 1897-8.

DETAIL, 01" EXPENDr~'I}RE UNDElt rrE1\{ "IRRIGATION WORKo AND COUNTRY W ATEli,WORKS" (Page 117)-continued.

LOAN ACTS Nos. 845, 1015 (Act I Expenditure Defrayed from LOl1n- tlndm· ,No. 13Z.'1), and lZ.17-coniiltued. Act No. 9!7. ACT 51 VICT. No. 947-continued. Act No, 845. Act Ko. 1217. 'A~t N';,JN27~d SECO~D PART-coutimted. £ s. d. £ S. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 4 Permanent constt'\lctioll snrvey of u reservoir for ::; reguh~tioll und storage on. lhe Avoc!~ Ri vel' near Amphitheatre ...... 81 6 6 81 6 6 5 Permanent constl'l1ction s1ll'l'ey of a reselToir for regulation und storage on the Glenelg River near 1\1:ool'a Moora ...... 1.000 0 0 1,000 0 0 6 Repairs to the A VOC!t weirs ...... 7;991 18' 1 7,991 18 1 7 Extensions of reticulation and channel" and other works in connexion with the Colibuu scheme 3,241 5 6 3,241 5 6 98,314 10 I 98,314 10 I ...... -~.---~ 324,974 17 2 321,572 6 2 3,402 11 0 ...

Expenditure under ACT 52 VIeT. No. 987. Act Ko. 987. FIRST PAUT. 1. Euroa Waterworks Tl'Ilst 0...... 7,790 0 0 7,790 0 0 2. Borough of Horsham 'Waterworks T1'l1st ... 1;8.'jj 9 9 1,857 9 9 3. Kyneton Shire Waterworks Trust,.. . .. 680 0 0 680 0 0 4. Lancefield Waterworks Trust ...... 6,700 0 0 .6,700 0 0 5. Maryborongh Waterworks Trust ...... 1,250 0 0 1,250 0 0 6. Seymonr \Vaterworks Trnst ...... 134 0 0 134 0) 7. Nnmnrkah Shire Waterworks Trust .. . 97 13 9 ... ° 97 13 9 8. Shepparton U rban 'Waterworks Trnst .. . 10,916 12 5 10,916 12 5 9. Shire of Winchelsea Waterworks Trnst ... 400 0 0 ,WO° 0 0 10. Wimmera Unitecl W'aterworks Trust ... 1,000 0 0' 1,000 O. 11. W opdend Waterworks Trn8t ...... 3,818 16 6 3,818 16° 6 12. Shire of Tungnmu h Waterworks Teust ... 8,304 8 0 8,269 8. 0 35 0 ° 13. Benjeroop and :Mnrmbit Irrigation and Water Supply Trns~ ...... 3,000 0 0 3,000 0 0 14. North Boortlrrigationantl Water Supply Trust 1,000 0 0 1,000 0 0 15, Twel ve-mileIrrigation and Water Supply Trust 2,000 O. 0 2,000 O· 0 16. Western Wimmera Irrigation and Water Snp- ply Trust...... 14,000 0 0 14,000 0 0 17. Yatcbaw lITigation anclWatel' Snpply Trllst 4,989 13 5 4,989 13 5 19. Pine Hills Irrigation aud Watcr Snpply Trust 1~371 14 I 1,371 14 1 20. Rodney Shire Irrigation and Water Supply Trust ...... 48,000 0 0 28,822 8 1 19,177 11 11 22. Harcourt Irrigation and Water Supply Trust 392 .'j 9 392 5 9 28. Emu Valley Irrigation and Water Snpply Trnst 6,000 0 0 4,631 0 0 268 14 9 1,100 5 3 24. Bacchus Marsh Irrigation and Water Supply Trust ...... 11,000 0 0 10,946 6 8 53 13 4 25. Kerang East IrrigationallU Water SnpplyTrl1st 5,000 0 5,000 0 0 26. Daylesford Waterwot'ks Trnst ...... 6,000 0 °0 6,000 0 0 . ! 145,702 13 8 124,969 14 8 19,500 0 0 1,232 19 0 SECOND PAnT. --~~------I·--~------For arid towards the constrl1ct:ion of It weir in the, River Gonlbnrn, purchnse of laud, and expenses in connexion therewith ...... • ... 40,000 0 0 40,000 0 0 For and towal'dsthe constmctiQH of storage,ancl regulating works on the River Lodtlon, ani! expenses in connexion thcrewith...... 25,000 ° 0. 25,000 0. 0 For and towards the Constl'llctiol1 or sllndry works, viz.:- Main Channel from GOl1Jbl1ril Weir towards VVaranga; Reservoir at vVaranga Swamp; Campaspe storage a\ld regulating works, lieal' Langworner; Moora MOOi'a reservoir; \Vest,ei'll Win;mieraj Eastern Wimmerastor­ age \Yo~ks; Storage amI- diversion works, 'Kow Swamp an,J LOWCI' Lo;ldon;, ~tokoall Swamp storage ami diversioll works; vVerri­ bee m~d Little 11iver storage works ... 25,231 0. 0. 2fl,231 0 o· To relieve the Avocu vVaterworks Tl'llst of expenses incurred for works destroyed 0\1 the Avoca River 1,799 5 4 1,799 5 4 (as awarded by nrbitrn.tion) ...... --"-.... 92,030 5 4 92,030 5 4 ." ... 1------~ 237,732 19 0. 217,000 0. 0 19,500. 0, 0 1,232 19 0 (conti~ued Oil lllA't page)

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FINANCE, 1897-8.

DETAIL OF EXPENDITURE UNDER ITEM "IRRIGATION WORKS AND COUNTRY WATERWORKS" (Page 117)-contirl1.led.

Defrayed from Loan- XoOAW ACTS Nos. 845, 989, Expenditure \ ~, llOllS (Act No. 1320'1), l103Z, under -- I I Act No. 1015 ~ and ll2oll.'1-continuerl. Act No. 1039. Act No. 845. \ Act. Ko. 980. Act No. 1032. Act No. 1217. A t ~nd 0'1 _____ 1______I ___ ~ ___~ ____ -~~. ACT 53 VICT. No. 1039. FIRST PART. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ .~. d. £ s. d. £ s. tl. £ s. d. lY aterwQ1'ks Trusts. I. Balian 1,000 0 0 500 0 0 500 0 0 .2. 130rollgh of Daylesford 1,861 0 0 ],764 2 10 96 ,I 2 3. Borough of Echuea ... 700 0 0 700 0 0 4. Borough of Horshmll .1. 5. Carisbrook and Majorca United 413 8 9 349 7 (\ 64 1 3 6. Koroit 5,000 0 0 666 2 11 3,376 13 5 900 0 0 ... 57 3 8 i. Lallcefield .. , 293 11 I 293 11 1 8. Lowan Shire 5,604 18 2 659 13 6 3,71l8 7 10 931 4 11 225 6 1 9. Shire of Winchelsea 522 6 3 522 6 3 10. Tatum 2,000 0 0 246 9 ° 1,516 1 5 217 17 0 19 12 7 11. United Echuca lind Waranga ... 9,785 16 5 808 9 7 5,M7 17 2 I,G52 1:1 11 1,519 4 J 1 457 11 10 12. Wimmcra United 3,000 ° 0 3,000 0 0 ~~---- ~-.------~-- -_._--- ::\0,180 15 8 2,221 ,1 6 li,23G 2 I 7,219 16 2 2,753 13 6 i40 2 5 SECOND PAnT. ------I-~·---·---i------. ------~. Irrigation and lYater Supply Trll8ts. I. Bacchus Marsh 800 0 0 7:19 4 7 60 15 5 2. Bairnsdale .. , :10,000 0 0 ],000 0 0 5,542 3 3 13,457 16 9 3. Boort East ... G,OOO 0 0 269 1 ] 4,579 8 6 1,15] 10 5 4. Boort North 1,600 0 0 52 5 8 241 14 2 1,246 2 2 59 18 0 5, Campa.'spe .. , 20,000 0 0 525 Ii 2 ifl5 0 1I 18,679 13 II 6. CarrulIl :13.732 \) 6 4,:18;, 1 9 4,'N3 18 6 10,052 3 5 4,230 . 0 2 821 5 8 7. Cohuna 23;000 0 0 23,000 0 0 8. East Goulbul'll 9. Eastern Wimlllera 10. Echuca aud Wltranga n. Harcourt 750 0 0 100 0 0 650 0 0 12. Koonoomoo ... 13. Leaghllr amI Meering 4,393 [j 6 1,92.5 19 iJ 426 5 10 1,414 11 5 523 12 2 102 16 8 14. Lerderderg ." 447 :1 1 137 10 6 9 13 10 263 17 0 26 15 9 960 15. Marquis Hill .•••.. 2,000 0 0 2,000 0 0 16. Mineha .t. 17. Myall 2,500 0 0 545 10 11 1,854 9 1 18. Pine Hills ." 100 ° ° 19. Rodney 50.000 0 0 436 0 0 210 14 0 7,067 0 3 42,286 5 9 20. Swan Hill...... I 3,000 0 0 3,000 0 0 21. Western Wimmera 60,000 0 0 9,018 7 3 23,468 1 II 21,237 4 6 6,276 6 4 22. Yarrawon!

680,633]0 8 l:lI,411 19 :) 1229,245 (j lJ 230,000 0 0 45,000 0 0 44,976 4 6 (continued on 'lext page) 126

DErAIL OF EXPENDITURE UNDER ITEM" IRRIGATION WORKS AND COUNTRY WATERWORKS" (Page 117)-continued.

Defrayed from Loan- I Expenditure LOAN AOTS Nos. 8ilS, 989, I under Act No. nss. Act No. lOIS 1015 (Act No. 13Z7), 103Z, Act No 845. Act No. 989. I Act No. 1032. I Act No. 1~17. and .. and IZ17-canti1!lled. Act No. 1827.

ACT 54 VIeT. No. lISS. £ s. d. £ 8. d. £ 8. d. £ s. d. £ 8. d. £ II. d. FIlI8T PART. Waterworks Trusts. 1. Balian ...... 100 0 0 100 0 0 2. Boort ... ••. 350 0 0 350 0 0 3. Borough of Daylesford 345 10 6 345 IO 6 4. Bright ...... 1,046 13 6 1,046 13 6 5. Colao .. . 6. Dandl?nong .•• ••. 5,000 0 0 1,000 0 0 4,000 0 0 7. Elmore ...... 3,500 0 0 1,050 0 0 2,450 0 0 8. ~:uroa...... 2,734 0 n ... 2,500 0 0 234 0 11 9. Gisborne...... 4,668 2 7 33 17 \) 4,634 4 IO 10. Gordons ... '" 11. Healesville .. , ... 4,300 0 0 68 8 0 4,191 8 10 14 2 6 26 0 8 12. Kyabram...... 82 0 0 82 0 ,0 13. Lilydale... • •. 14. Mansfield ...... 3,626 IS 1) 632 8 5 2,994 10 0 I 15. Moorabbin ...... 16. Murchison ... .•• 2,000 0 0 2,000 0 0 17. Omeo ...... 3,000 0 0 568 15 7 2,431 4 5 I 18. Seymour...... 3,287 6 2 3,287 6 2 19. Shepparton Urban ... 20. Shire of Winchelsea ... 21. St. Arnaud ... 5,143 0 0 ... 462 4 6 2,306 7 11 2,H)8 10 6 175 17 1 22. Violet Town 2,500 0 \)...... 2,500 0 0 23. Warl"llambool 8,000 0 0 ... ••• '" 8,000 0 0 24. Wimmera United .. , 2,367 19 3 ... 124 14 8 2,243

1. Bacchus Marsh ... 1,500 0 0 1,500 0 0 2. Bairnsdale .. , ... 11,439 5 6 10,643 6 0 796 19 6 3. Benjeroop and Murrabit 2,000 0 0 2,000 0 0 4. Boort East .. .. . 6,000 0 0 1,920 15 8 2,116 II 3 1,962 13 1 5. Boort North .. . 6. Broken River ... 7. Campo.spe...... 21,000 0 (l 11,995 3 3 3,622 6 9 5,382 10 0 S. Carrum... '" 9. Cohun!l .. . 72,1.50 0 0 9,749 18 10 47,317 6 1 9,803 II II 5,279 3 2 10. Dookie .. . 630 3 0 630 3 0 11. Dry Lake .. 1,561 0 0 1,100 0 0 461 (I 0 916 5 7 12. Emu Valley ... •• , 1 1,800 0 0 407 5 8 476 8 9 13. Great Western 14. Kerang East fI,984 18 10 2,555.14 3 3,695 16 3 2,71'5 2 5 18 I) 11 15. Koondrook ... 1,500 0 0 203 13 7 1,277 2 1 19 4 4 16. Ovens '" 17. Swan Hill ... II ,999 13 7 65 1 0 10,910 II II 1,024 0 8 18. Twelve-mile 50 0 0 50 0 0 19. Wandell a ... 2,800 0 0 301 10 3 2,498 9 9 20. Werribee ... ------'------..j------~I------I----- 143,4i5 0 11 27,249 2 6, 76,514 12 10 33,096 17 0 6,554 8 7 1___ . __ 1 - ____1--.------

TnUI.D PART.

1. For and towards the constructiou of storage and regulat,ing l~()rks on the River Loddon, purchase of land, and expenses in connexiori therewith ... 15,000 0 () 285 10 7 14,714 9 5 2. For and towards the construction of the Western 'Vimmem storage works; Eastern W immcra storage works; Cam· paspe storftge and regulating works, near Langworner; Kow Swarnpstorage and diversion works; l1okoan Swamp storage and diversion works; Werri­ bee and Little River storage works; purchase of land and expenses in oon­ nexion therewith .. , ...... 74,500 0 0 13,953 1 2 35,373 12 6 24,853 6 4 320 0 0

89,500. 0 0 14,238 11 9 I .50,088 1 11 24,853 6 4 320 0 0 ------·-----!-----·-----~·I 1285,791 17 II 47,598 0 8 1155,783 5 6 175,000 0 0 7,410 11 9 . (conlinued on nezt page) 127

FINANCE, 189?-8.

:DETAIL OF EXPENDITURE UNDER ITEM" IRRIGATION WORKS AND COUNTRY WATERWORKS" (Page 117)-aontinued.

Delrnyed from Lonn- LOAN AleTS, 1\1'os. 8i:5, 9>89>, Expenditure ~~-----:------;---~~------:,------" naJ)ll.s (Act mo. 132.'.7), llD:U" under Act No. 1015 Act No. 1245. Act No. 845. Act No. 989. Act No. 1032. Act No. 1217. and and Jl.Zi'1-continued. Act No. 1827. ACT 55 VICT. No. 1245.

FlRST PART. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ II. d. £ s. d. £ •. d. £ 11. d. Waterworks Trusts. 1. Bena.lJa. ••• 3,076 II 8 3,576 11 8 2. Bet Bet .. . 3. Boort .. . 4. Bright ••• 184 12 II 158 12 II 26 0 0 o. Dandenong ... llO 5 4 9,234 5 4 3,655 9 4 6. Dunolly ... 13,OO~: 0 0 I 7. Echuca ... 8. Horsham '" 9. Kara Kara .. . 10. Kilmore .. . 14,148 ° 2 1,000 0 0 8,791 13 10 4,356 6 4 11. Koroit ... 47 7 & 47 7 6 12. Lancefteld ... 13. Longwood ... 2,400 0 0 1,687 18 6 574 9 II 137 11 7 14. Lowan Shire 15. Mansfield .. . 895 2 5 301 1 2 594 1 3 16. M~rchison .. . 17. Nagambie 18. Nhill Urban 214 18 9 214 18 9 19. Riddell's Creek 3,296 18 10 500 0 0 2,724 4 5 72 14 I> 20. Seymour ... 2,095 5 8 2,095 5 8 21. Shepparton Shire 22. Shepparton Urban .•. 23. Stawell Shire 24. St. Arnaud ... 500 0 0 500 0 0 25. Warrnambool 22,500 0 0 20,702 0 5 1,797 19 7 26. Wimmera United 629 5 6 629 5 6 27. Tungamah Shire ------63,488 3 5 3,298 3 10 46,062 19 8 14;126 19 11

THIRD PART. Irrigation and Water Supply Trusts. 1. Bacchus Marsh .. . 606 2 4 531 2 4 75 0 0 2. Bairnsdale ...... 3. Benjeroop and Murrabit 5,000 ° 0 1,287 2 10 3,712 17 2 !. Boort East ...... 2,566 9 II 1,234 II 10 1,331 18 I 5. Boort North .. . 267 18 3 267 18 3 6. Campaspe ...... 12,000 ° 0 9,026 1 I 2,973 18 11 7. Emu Valley .. . 366 164 366 16 4 8. Harcourt ••• 9. Kerang East ... 10. Koondrook ...... 40! 0 301 8 0 102 12 0 II. Leaghur and JI,!eering ° 12. Marquis Hill ... 4,!76 16 4 2,900 0 0 1,534 18 2 41 18 2 13. Myall ...... 3,251 I .. 10 619 15 7 1,670 15 0 961 7 3 14. Tragowel Plains ... 7,113 19 3 1,876 6 II 5,237 12 4 IS. Wandella...... 10,000 0 0 6,795 10 10 3,204 9 2 16. lYestern Wimmera.. .. . 22,281 ! 10 3,942 5 5 18,338 19 5 68,335 5 1 3,519 15 7 28,200_-=-=- ~~ FOURTH PART. 1. For and towards the construction of the Goulburn National lYorks, comprising a weir in the Goulbnrn River, and channels therefrom on the east and west sides of the river, and a storage reser­ voir at Waranga Swamp, and channel thence to the Campaspe, purchase of land, and expenses in connexion there- with ... .., .. _ '" 40,219 ° 0 40,219 0 2. For and towards the construction ofstol'age ° and regulating works on the Hiver Loddon, pur~hase of land, and ex- penses in counexioll therewith ... 24,000 0 0 18,182 0 7 5,817 l~ 5 S. For and towards the construction of the Kow Swamp storage aud diversion works, purchase of land, aQd expenses in connexion therewith ...... 43,466 ° ° 32,699 18 6 10,766 I 6 1------·----'-'-----1------1------_ 107,685 ° ° 18,182 0 7 78,736 17 II 10,766 I 6 ------1------1------1------_ i 239,508 8 6 25,000 0 0 153,000 0 0 61,508 8 6 (continued on nu·t page) 128

FINANCE, '1897-8.

. ' DETAIL OF EXPENDITURE UNDER ITE:M "IRRIGATION WORKS AND COUNTRY WATERWORKS" (Page 1l7)-conlinued.

De/raj'eil from Loan- Expenditure under Act No. 1301. Act No. 989. , Act No. 1369. :LOAN ACTS Hos. 845, 989, J015 (Aot No. 13Z7), 103Z, ---~I--·'_ .. --'- lZ17, a.nd 1369-colliinued, £ 8. d. £ 8. d. £ 8. d. £ s. d. £ 8. d. £ s. i/, £ s. d.

ACT 56VICT. XO. 1301.

FIRST PART. Waterworks Trusts.

1. Avenel 2. Benalla 1,545 17 3 307 6 3 1,238 II 0 8. Birchip 4. Boort IS. Bright 6. Carisbrook ' .. 1,92:\ I 6 1,923 1 6 7. Elmore 35 0 7 35 0 7 8. Enroll. 9. Heathcote 6,894 0 '0 6,894 ° 0 10. Macedon 1 L Mansfield 12. Mornington and Frankston 13. Nhill Urban '14.0meo 16. Tatura ... 17. Violet Town 350 0 0 73 11 4 216 8 8 18. Warrackmibeal 1,658 8 10 1,581 4 4 77 4 6 19. Warragul ••• 20. Warrnambool 5,79n 16 0 5,799 16 ° 18,206 4 2 380 17 7 17,748 2 1, 77 4 6 ------~

SEOOND PART. Irrigation and Water SUpply Trusts. t. Macotna North' 4,001 10 6 ...... , ... 4001, 10 6 760 19 4 \!. Swan Hill ... 800 0 0 ... H • 39 0 8 3. Tragowel Plains ... '" t. Wahdel1a .. , 2,531 4 3 ...... 1,647 10 883 14 3 ------'--1-- I -----° 7,332 14 9 ... 39 8 6,409 19 10 883 14 3 '"------° ----

THIRD PART. 1. For and towards the construction of tllc Goulburn National Works, comprising a weir in the River Goulburn and channels tllerefrom on the east and west sides of tlteriver, aud a storage reservoir at Waranga Swampandchan­ nel thence to the Campaspe,purchase of land, and expenses in connexion therewith 11 ,000 0 0 ...... 1,695 3 9 9,304 16 3 2. For and towartls the construction of storage 'and regulating works on the River Loddon, purchase of land, and expenses ill cOllnexion therewith 2,200 0 0 ...... 1,862 18 2 337 1 10 ------I------ii--- 13,200 0 0 ...... 3,558 1 11 9,641 18 1 ------,---11- 38,738 18 11 ...... 13,978 0, 2 33,800 0 0 960 18 9

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.FINANCE, 1897:"8.

DETAIL OF EXFENDITURE UNDER ITEM" IRRIGA'fION WORKS AND COUNTRY WATERWORKS" (Pa.ge 117)-continued. = Defrayed from Loau- Expenditure under I Act No, 1015 X,O.S!.1\l ACTS Nos. S'\!!;S, fIlag, Act No. 1340. Act No. Act No. 989. Act No. 1032. tAct No. 1211. and Act No. 1300. 8~5. Act No. 1327. l!.@15 (Aot No. 11.31.'1), l03Z, ."~---- l!.Zl!.'1, and 13GfIl-continued. £ s. d. £ 8. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ 8. d. £ 8. d.

ACT 57 VIeT. No. 1340.

FIRST PART. Waterworks Trusts. 1. CIemenston ...... 2. CoIac ... .., 3. Dandenong ... 1,128 II 4 1,128 11 4. 4. Korurnburra...... 5,000 ° 0 5,000 0 0 Ii. Rochester ...... 1,000 0 0 1,000 0 0 6. SteigIitz... . •• 7. Warrnambool ... 121 7 1 121 7 1 8. WOdonga... •.. 2,327 5 2 431 14 2 1,895 II 0

9,577 3 7 7,68112 7'1,89511 0 SlllCO:11D l'AUT. 1. For amI towards the construction of the GouIbnrn National 'Yorks, comprising a weir in the River Goulburn and channels therefrom on the east and west side of the river, and a storage reservoir at 'Varanga Swamp and chan­ nel thence to the Campaspe, purchase of land, and expenses ill conn9xion. therewith ...... 5,318 7 5 5,318 7 1) 9. For and towarils the construction of storage and regulating works on the River Loddol1, purchase of land, and , expenses in conllexioll therewith ... 1,000 0 0 1,000 0 0 S. For and towards the construction of the Kow Swamp storage and diversion works, purchase of laud, and expens('s

in connexion thercwith ... .., _3_'0_0_0 _0_0_ . __". ____,_,. ___'_"' __I~ __'_" ___ .l 3,000 0 0 _____ 9,318 7 5 9,318 7 5 -~-."------·--1-----1-----1------18,895 11 0 17,000 0 0 1,895 11 0

ACT 1i8 VIeT. No. 1376. Expenditure under FIRST PART. Act No. 1376.

Waterworks Tru~ts. £ s. d. 1. Casterton... •.. 2. Colac ...... 3. Kingston ...... 4. Korumburru. .•. 5,500 0 5,500 0 0 Ii. St. Arnaud Borough .. . ° 6. St. Arnaud Shire .. . 170 1 8 170 1 8 7. Wimmera United .. . 1__ 0'-' -._------1-----/----·1------1---·---- ______5,670 1 8 1------5,670 1 8 ______

SECOND PART. Irrigation and Water Supply Trusts. 1. Rodney...... 37,000 0 0 2. Campaspe...... 37,000 0 0 2,1i00 0 0 2,500 0 0 !------39,50? 0 0 39,500 0 0

THIllD PART. 1. For and towards the construction of storage and regulation works on the River Loddon, purchase of land, and expenses in connexion therewith ... 473 14 9 473 14 9 2. For and towards the construction of the Kow Swamp storage and diversion works, purchase of land, and expenses in connexion therewith '... .., ------2,700 0 0 3,173 14 9...... --..-. --.-;';731;9 48,34;J;;-5- --:----,..-- --.-..-- ---.-..--1 48,S43i;5 ---­ (continued on nezt pafl.e) 180

FINANOE 189'7-8.

DETAIL OF EXPENDITURE UNDEH ITEM" IRRIGATION WORKS AND COUNTRY WATERWORKS" (Page 117)-colltinued.

Defrayed from LoD.ll- Expenditure under Act No. nrs. 1 Act No. HJl5 I Act No. 845. Act No. 989. Act No. 1032. Act No. 1217. and Act No. 1369. Act No. 1327. LOAN ACTS :t~os. 8~1:5. 989,

1015 (Act No. 132.7). > 1032. £ s. d. £ s. (/. £ s. d. .£ s. (I. .£ 8. d. £ s. d. £ 8. d. 12.17, a.nd 1369-continued.

ACT 58 VICT. No. 1378.

Loans to Shire Councils for enabling tanks to be sunk or dams to be con- - , structed ill the Mallee country- 1. Borung Shire ...... 2,802 14 0 ...... 2,802 H 0 2. Swan Hill Shire ...... 3. Castle Donn1ngtonShire ... 1,455 11 8 ...... 1,455 11 8 4. Dimbooht Shire 2 ...... 3Ull ...... '" 374 11 2 5. Karkaroo(\ Shire ...... I ... 6. Wycheproof Shire ... .. , 211 lI.- 6 ...... I .. . 211 14 6 4,844 11 4 4,844 11 4

ACT 60 VICT. No. 1465. Expenditure under Act No. 1465. FIRST PART.

Waterworks l'r usta. £ s. d. 1. Korumburra...... 888 2 11 888 2 11 2. Mooroopna '" 416 3 6 363 4 2 52 19 4 3. '" 6,35i. 8 3 4,466 0 7 1,891 7 8 4. St. Arnaud Shire '" ... -.:.:..:.-1.-"'--'''--'''- ---'"------7,661 14 8...... •• ... 5,717 7 8 1,944 7 0 SECOND l'A.ltT. ------,----1--·------Irrigation and Water Supply '])rusts. 1. Cohuna •.. .-. •.. 1,412 10 3 1,320 10 1 91 19 8 2. Gunbower'Vest ...... 3. Rodney... '" ... 15,750 19 S 12,200 16 8 3,550 3 0

_1_7_,1_6:'_9_11____ "._____ •. _. __:.:. __ ...::... __ !_1_3_.5_2_1 __'_313,642 2 8 THIRD PART. 1. For and towards the construction of tile Kow Swamp storage' and diversion works, purchase of land. and all ex­ penses in connexion therewith ... 1,350 0 0 1,326 6 uI 23 13 1 ------_._----,------I

FOURTH PART. 1. For and towards the purchase of a pump· ing plant for the purpose of improving the water supply to the Borough of Maldon, and all expenses in conn!.'xion with the erection thereof •.. 2. To repay to Treasurer's Advance an advance by way of loan to the Board of Land and Works for and on behalf of the Avoca Water Trust for improv­ ing the water supply works at Charlton. The interest to be paid in respect of the said loan shall be Four pounds ten shillings per centum per annum, com­ mencing from the date. of payment of 556 , 2...... '... I' 556 1 2 each instalment of the loan ... .~ ---._------"'-'-\------556 7 2... '" .'1 ... 1 556 7 2 I 26,731 11 9 ------.- - .. ----i 21,121 9 0 5,610 2 9

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FINANCE~ 1897-8.

DETAIL OF EXPENDITURE UNDER ITE:fi'I "IRRIGATION WORKS AND COUNTRY WATERWORKS" (Page 117)-continued.

Defrayed from Lonn- Expenditure under \ /, 1 ~-----I--Ac-t-N-O-.1-0-16~1------' Act No. 1378. ~ Act No. 845. : Act No. 989. Act No. 1032.j Act No. 1217. Act N~~ 1327. ,Act No. 1369. LOAN ACTS Nos. 845, 989, ------1------1------1------1----- 1015 (Act 50. 132.'1), 1032., £ 11. d. £ I. d. £ s. d. £ II. d. £ 11. d. £ 8. d. £ 8. d. 12.1'1, and 1369-conlinlled.

ACT 61 VIeT. No. 1499.

SECOND PART.

1. Campaspe Irrigation and Water Supply Trust 4,:m 8 3 4,37i 8 3 2. Rodney Irrigation and Water Supply Trust

--;:37~ -:-1-:--:---..-. - 4,377 8 3 ---1------,------,1------THIltD PART. I J. The Borough of Creswick ••• ••• I. ••• • •• 2. The Borough of Inglewood ~~ _:.:.:_1_:.:.:_,_'_::: ____. __ 1__ 7_99 _ 1,6_3' __ ';'99 16 3 '! 799 16 3 ------,---,------FOUltTU PART. 1. For and towards'the construction of the Kow Swamp storage and diversion works, purcbase of land, and expenses in cODnexion therewith ... - '" 666 11 4 666 11 4

5,843 15 10 5,843 15 10

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FINANCE. 1897-8.

DETAIL OF EXPENDITURE UNDER ·ITEM "IRRIGATION WORKS AND COUNTRY WATERWORKS" (Pago 1I7)-continued. I from Loan. Expended under LOAN AO'1'S Nos. 8'i11:5, 989, 1~15 (Act No. 132.7), 1032., and Recoup Votes. 12.17--continued. Ac. No. 845. Act No. 989. Act No. 1032. Act No. 1217. an1cicf~;'°l:27. Act No. 1369. RECOUPED.

Expenditure under Votes of 1886-7. £ s. d. £ S. d. £ s. d. .£ $. d. 1 £ s. d. £ $. .d. £ s. d. See Finance, 1886-7, p. 117 £28,543 14 3 Division No 86.-Loan to Chiltern Shire •.• 220 0 0 Division No. 86.-Loan to Hamilton ?orongh 1,000 0 0 Di vision No. 83.-Laying Main from No.7 Heservoir to Kangaroo Flat, Sandhurst 134 2 8 ' Division No. 87.-Expens€s of Surveys in connexion with Water and Irrigation Trusts ' ____950 2 2 I £30',847 19 J Less Loan to Chiltern Shire Council (now recouped from Loan Act No. 805) 1,000 0 0 . ----- 29,847 19 1 I 29,847 19 1 Expenditure under Votes of 1887-8. Di vision 93. Suhdivision I.-Increasing the storagc capacity of the lIIalmsb,ury Ueservoir aud other works in conncxion therewith £6,962 5 4 Subdivision 2.-Challnels-Lockwood, Marong, and other districts . 4,091 15 11 Subdivision 3.-Improving Coli ban maiu and branch channels 558 6 J J-I. Division 94A.-Loan to·the 600 0 0 ~ Division 95.-Water and Irrigation Trusts ... 5,822 19 9 I'>:) ---- 18,035 7 11 18,035 7 1 Expenditure under Votes of 1888-9. Division 96. Subdivision I.-Increasing the storage capacity of the Malmsbury Reservoir and other works in eonnexion therewith £2,191 8 II Subdivision 2.-Chnnucl extensions .' 1,299 11 1 Subdivision 3.-Improving Coliban main and branch channels 2,787 17 0 Division 98.-Lo:tn to Inglewood Borough ... 600 0 0 ----I 6,878 17 o I 6,878 17 0 ," Expenditure under Votes of 1889-90 .. Division 9S.-W(J.ter [lnd Irrigation Trusts- To provide for preliminary expenses of proposed waterworks, &c. '" £13,548 3 10 Di vision 9!l.-Coliban W orks- Improving and extending Colihan main, &c. 1,676 1 5 Division 99A.-Loca! Waterworks- Loan to the Shire of Wimmera Council lor waLer supply purposes 1,890 0 0 17,114 5 3 4,403"1 9 12,7U 3 6 Expenditure under Votes 1890-91. ·Divisiou 100.-Loans to Shire of Arapiles for water supply purposes .. , £3,600 0 0 Division 101.-Loan to the Ballarat Water Commission for the purpose of . constructing an additional reservoir, principal and interest to be repaid by . annual instalments, not less, than £2,000 each 8,000 0 0 11,600 ° 0 1,884 ° 0 9,716 0 ° 83,476 8 5 59,165 4 11 14,595 3 6 ______1 9,716 ° ° - __1 ____ 1 __• __ Totals to page 117 974,59~J3HM38 11 11395499 5 ()1299,880 11 2'246.081 16 4 18,466 12 6

..., 133 DETAIL OF EXPENDITURE UNDER ITEMS REFERRED TO ON PAGE 119.

Loan Aot No. 531- £ 8. d. £ s. d. No. 580 } Construction of Railways ... '" 930,77018 3 .. 606 " 603 " Goulburn Valley Railway 110,233 10 ° " 604 South Yarra to Oakleigh ••. 167,708 13 9 Loan Act No. G08- 1,208,713 2 0 No. 629 Railway Station at Melbourne 75,000 ° 0 " 640 75,000 " " ° ° 150,000 0 0 No. 636 Toolamba to Tatura ...... 39,439 0 2 " 643 Spencer·street and Flinders-street J nnction, and to amend Act No. 604 5,100 0 0 . {surveys of New Lines ... . •. 17,648 18 8 " 652 Purchase of Permanent-way li!1tenals 60,000 Manufacture of Points and Crossings 3,449 18° °1 81,098 16 9 " 657 For Rolling-stock 50,000 0 " 660 Lancefield -road to I,ancefield 72,285 ° 0 " 671 Daylesford Railway, to amend Acts Nos. 580 and 606 4,465 8 10 Construction of Lines...... 2,040,651 15° 1 " 682 For Rolling-stock ...... { 126,139 19 1 Spencer-street Station, Melbourne I 44,000 ° 0 Loan Act No. 717-­ I 2,463,179 14 II Recouped to Revenue- Expenditure under DiI'. 82, Act No. 695, 1880-81 ••• , ... 6,107 4 ·3 " ,,76A, Act No. 755,1882-3 ...... 1,110 3 7 Recouped to Act No. 608- . . . No. 657, in addition to Act No. 415.-Railways Construction .•• 1l,211 8 9 " in addition to Act No. 475.-Railways Construction ... 48,708 18 11 Constructing '\Vorks- Williamstown Junction to Ballarat 8,997 17 4 Main I ... ine (Footscray to 1<~chuca) 14,636 15 7 North-Eastern and Beechworth Lincs 20,148 6 1 Melbourne and Hobson's Bay United Railway 35,217 1 0 No. 682 -Raihmys Constructiou­ 138,920 2 8 Act No. 608 recoupcd ...... 33,375 0 No. 685-Hailways Construction­ Act No. 608 recouped ... 35,890 19° 0 No. 70l-Additional Works connected with existing Uailways ...... 277,046 7 5 No. 747-Rolling-stock 50,000 Hails and Permanent-way Materials ° ° 50,000 ° ° 100,000 0 No. 74S-Hollillg-Stock, &e. 330,000 ° Surveys 15,000 °0 ° Workshops ° " __5,000 °~Q ___ _ 350,000 0 0 No. 757-Rolling·stock 470,000 Surveys ° ° 5,000 ° ° 475,000 0 No. 776, Sec. I-For Construction of Hailwnys authorized under Act No. 682 405,070 0 0 " ,,2-For Works lLnd purposes Rpecified in the Schedule to Act No. 776- ° Item I-Melbourne to Bchuea ... 2-Carlsruhe to Daylesfonl 7,071 ° ° 3-Ballarat to Maryborough 800 ° ° 4-Sandhurst to 'Inglewood 559 ° ° 5-Dunolly to St. Arnaud ... 2,850 ° ° 350 6-Footscray to Williamstown 3,772 ° ° 7-Newport to Ballarat 12,606 ° °0 8-Geelong to Queenscliff ... ° 9-Warrenheip to Gordons 470 ° ° lO-Ballarat to Portland 1,810 ° ° 3,017 II-Essendon Junction to Wodonga ... 18,010 ° °0 12-Mangalore to Shepparton ° 13-Springs to Wahgunyah 2,597 ° ° I4-South Yarra to Sale 785 5,427 ° ° IS-Melbourne and Hob~on's Bay Lines- ° ° (a) Additional Accommodation at Stations, &c. 6,310 (b) Additions and Alterations to Prince's-bridge ° Station and J;'linders-street Station, Dupli­ cation of Lines at South Yarra, &c. '" 13,002 7 (c) Towards Additional Lincs of Way from .Toli- mont to River Yarra, including raising J...ine at Richmond, &c...... •.. 67,000 16-Miscellaneous- ° (a) Interlocking Points and Signals at various places ••. 8,400 (b) Kensington TIill removals ° ° \ (c) Materials for Bloek Syst.em 2,187 ° ° (d) North Melbourne to Essendoll Junction- 4,000 ° ° Q Alteratiolls and Additions, &e. ... •.. 8,727 ° Q (e) Nort.h Melbourne-Bridge over Lines, &c .... 18,000 ° °0><0 (.f) Newport-Sidings. &c.... '" ... 1,500 ° (g) Williamstown-Moiety to reconstruction of ° !.Qa> Breakwater Pier, &c...... lI,762 0 o l.Q (h) Melbourne Station-Alterations and Addi- . tions, &c. 5,000 ° OJ I7-Surveys ...... 5,000 0 IS-Sundry Alterations and Additions to Stations, &'e., ° and to meet emergencies ...... 14,H817 2 225,761 4 4 No. 790-Rolling-stock " Surveys

Carried to page 135

- DETAIL OF EXPENDITURE UNDER ITEMS "REFERRED TO ON PAGE 119-continued.

Expenditure under Defrayed from Loan- Act No. 821 and Act No. 1381. No. 717. Act No. 760. 'Loan Acts Nos. 717, 760, a~5. 9a9, i03Z, and 1196-. .Act ~o. 821 and Act No. 1381. £ .~. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ .\' d. 'Construction (Sec. 3) ••...... •. 6,592,155 9 3 £ 8. d. Murray Bridge Railway...... •.• 463,894 5 6 510,,164 14 3 2,160,192 5 5 2,081,586 1 8 1,376,018 2 5 14,825 19 6 ... 14,485 2 3 339 1 3 Flinders·street Viaduct Railway ...... 73,000 0 0 1 16 0 Murray Bridge Temporary Railway ...... 44 14 3 ~3,737 17 6 29,217 8 3 1,750_ 0 0 1,750 0 0 Duplication of Korth-Eastern Line to Seymour 197.029 17 2 " Hawthorn and Camberwell Line 112.451 2 4 67.268 10 10 15,654 14 11 1,655 9 1 8,500 0 0 7:271 2 10 1;228 17 2 Richmor..d and Alphington Line ••• . •• 55,500 0 0 Rolling-stock '" ... ' ... '" 31;668 15 3. 12.801 7 8 11,Q29 7 5 098 178,000 0 0 62,280 14 4 115;719 5 8 Permanent-way Materials ,...... 422,835 0 7 -67th Schedule- " 49,887 6 0 339,326 13 4 32,256 3 8 1,364. 17 7 Item I-Locomotive, Carriage, and 1Vaggon workshops...... v 225,000 0 0 30,359 18 7 129,470 0 1 63,455 14 4 2-Locomoti e, Carriage. and Waggon workshops in Country Districts 50,000 0 0 1,714 7 0 3-New Engine Shed, Melbourne... '" ...... 49 3 8 31,128 4 8 18,822 11 8. 75,000 0 0 204 7 10 6,367 18 5 51,792 6 3 4-Additiollal accommodation for Goods Traffic, Melbourne...... 100,000 0 0 16,635 7 6 5-Bridge over Yarra near Falls Bridge, and raising Sandridge and 1,783 16 0 77,494 17 1 18,240 14 8 2,480 12 3 St. Kilda lAnes ...... '" ...... 120,654 11 11 5,5i6 3 0 76,852 10 11 37,083 1 8 6--Carriage Shed, Melbourne ... .•. '" ...... 13,835 13 9 1,142 16 4 7-Towards Coal Gear~, Melb,ourne '" ...... 21 6 3 719 14 ,0 13,094 13 6 21,000 0 0 174 1 3 11,444 6 3 7,841 19 6 8-Bridge over Y:trra at Cremorne ...... 20,000' 0 0 1,539 13 0 9-Toward. interlocking... .•. '" ...... •.. 19,988 9 10 11 10 2 20,000 0 0 20,000 0-0 1O-1ilterations in Melbourne Yard '" ...... 15,000 0 0 Works on U nderlllentioned Lines :_ _ 5,921 18 10 9,078 1 2 ll-Melbourne to Edmca ... ~'" .. . 9,200 o 0 2,662 8 0 > 6,537 12 0 12-Carlsruhe to Daylesford ...... 250 13-Castlemaine to St. Arnaud ... '" .•. o 0 144 16 10 105 3 2 200 o 0 89 911 99 13 7 10 16 6 14-Sandburst to lnglewood .•• '" •.. 520 15-Ballamt to Avoca ...... o 3 219 7 4 40 5 11 240 17 6 19 9 6 1,350 o 0 227 11 2 1,122 8 10 16-Footscray to Williamstown... '" .. . 3,000 I7-Geelong to Ballarat and Horsham '" .. . o 0 2.372 9 7 627 10 5 18-··Geelong to Queenscliff ... '" .. . 11,700 o 0 6:500 9 6 5,199 10 6 950 84 1 0 803 1 1 / 62 17 11 19-Warrf'nheip to Gordons ... '" .. . J,600 o ° 20-Ess€nrlon to W odonga ... '" .. . o 0 344 5 7 659 6 8 596 ·7 9 15,000 o 0 12,350 16 3 2.649 3 9 21-South Yarra to Sale "',... '" .. . 6,500 0 22-Hobson's Bay ...... '" '" o 2,890 8 10 3:552 4 1 26 4 5 31 2 8 10,724 1 10 4,931 15 I 3:654 9 11 1,612 8 1 23-':"'1'0 meet urgent Gontingencies ...... 20,000 525 8 9 24-Block System ." ... '" ... o 0 17,776 9 10 i 2:22810 2 .2,900 o 0 2,552 10 10 '347 9 2

1 / 8,287,980 14 3 463,894 5 6 913,000 0 0 3,081 8 7 2,397,484 0 2 1,432,347 0 0 i-···--~~-···-- Loan Act No. 717-Various sub Acts (brought from page 133) '" 2,204,363 ]0· 0 Act No. 830. Preliminary Surveys and Tramways 7,000 0 0 Act No. 790. Rolling-stock 80,000' 0 0-, Totals Loan Aots Hos. 717 and 760 ...... ~,668,257 15 6 1,000,000 0 0

Expenditure under Act No. 860. AetNo.860. Sec. I.-'For the Works aud purposes mentioned in the Sehedule- Item I-Melbourne to Echuca ... '" ... '" '" ... £ .~. d. . 2-Lancefield Junction to Lancefield '" ...... '" 15,862 12 5 10,618 10 5 5,244 2 0 3-Carlsruhe to Daylesford ... '" '" ... ••• ... 99 0 8 37 11 1 61 9 7 4c--Castlemaine to MaJdon ... '" ...... 1,071 18 0 659 11 2 412 6 10 5-Ballarat to Maryborollgh ...... '" . 280 0 0 203 14 0 60 15 1 15 10 11 6-Duplication of Line, Heyfield to Traralgon '" ...... 15,470 0 0 11,559 17 4 2,356 17 1 1,559 5 7 2,000 0 0 2.000 0 0 ; 7-Sandhurst to Wycheproof ...... '" .. . / I 8-Eaglehawk to Kerang ... .. '" .•• ...... 2,098 16 10 1:916 2 ° 68 6/ 1 114/8/9 9-1o'ootseray to Williamstown... .. '" ...... 3,150 0 0 3,150 0 ° 10--Newport to 'Ballar:tt and Dimboola .• , ...... 3,220 0 0 3,220 0 0 ll-Branxholme and Casterton Line (deviation) ...... '" -... ]0.088 1 7 9,952 5 8 11i) 3 4 20 12 7 12--Geelong to Queenscliff and Camperdown ... '" ...... 15:327 0 0 15,327 0 ° 13-Ararat to Portland...... ·453 ° 0 453 0 0 14-Essendon Junction to River Murray...... '" ...... ' 140 0 0 39 4 0 80 13 0 ,20 3 0 15-Mangalore to Nnmnrkah ... '" ...... 14,695 0 0 12,560 3 7 2,129 15 .3 512 16-Evertou to Myrtleiurd ... '" ...... ••• .. . 1,160 13 0 1,160 13 0 ·17-Nol'th Melbourne to Coburg... '" ...... 200 -0 0 200 0 0 18-Bacchus; Marsh Line (Viaduct foundation) ...... 4,600 0 0 3321 7 7 1,01~ 19 8 259 12 9 19 -South Yarra to Sale ... '" ...... 35,000 0 0 35;000 ° 0 20-Traralgon to Heyfield .:...... 7,018 0 ° 6,725 11 n 287 2 10 553 21-Hawthorn to Lilydale ...... '" ••• ...... _ ... 2.586 0 0 2,586 0 0 22-Bobson's Bay Lines... '" '" ...... '" 7,553 0 0 7,481 12 0 71 8 0 23-Morwell and Mirboo Line ... '" ...... '" .. . 17,861 18 10 17.655 19 11 205 18 11 24-Towards providing Quarters for Station-masters ...... "...... 11,324 0 0 17,32·i ° 0 25-To provide Lavatories at Principal Stations ...... 3,000 0 0 3,000 0 0 26-Purchase of Land and Additional Station accommodation on various Lines '" ... 300 '16 4 300 16 4 27-Alphington Line ...... '" '" ...... 27,734 0 ° 27.734 0 0 28-Arbitrations nnrler Act No. 682 '" ...... _... '" .. . 5,000 0 0 5,000 0 0 29-lnterlocking at various Stations and JUllctions...... '" .. . 41,000 0 0 41,000 0 0 30-To extend Block System on Main Lines...... '" .. . 20,000 0 O. 20,000 0 0 31-Sundry alterations and additions to vario"!ls Stations and to meet urgent Contingencies ::: _~_?:ggg gJ [__ :2g:288 g g ______,______._ 299,293 17 8' 285,187 0 0 12,106 17 8 Recouped to Revenne- 2,000 0 Expenditure under Division 81A, 1884-5, Act No. 823 Expenditure under Division 76/2, 1883-4, Act No. 775 6,565 5 10 ~ 50,000 0 0 --W~655'io Act No. 879. Rolling-RIock' I 300,000 0 0

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/ 137

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Defl'aY~~lll Loan":: Expen

Item I-Permanent.way }ratul'ial~ .•. ••• 222.346 0 0 2-SlIl''rey of proposed Nuw Lilies of Hailwtty 0- '" 10:000 0 0 1------232,346 0 0 Expendi ture ulIde .. Act No. 962. Act No. 962. £ s. d. Item I-Mdboul'lle to Essellllon .Tunc! iOIl ...... 24,178 0 0 2

FINANCE, 1807-8. Q (continued on next page) 138

b~TAIL O.F EXPENDITURE UNDEL~ ITElVIS REFEHHED TO ON l'AGE 119-coritinued.

. DO/l'll)"od Expenditure ullder Aut No. 077. Act ~o. U81) 'Act No. 84,5. Act No. 1032. Act No. 1217. . Loan Acts Nos. '8'15, 989, 103:l., nntl ActNo. 1100 . 1196, and l.Z17 -continued. £ .~. d, ;£ , s . d. £ s, d, .£: s. d. £ s . il• . Ac~ No. 9i7. .

It'em 12,59:'; !J .1 1-::\ielbOlu'IlC to EeUllclL. .. ' ... 20,882 JO 8 ... 8,245 8 7 43 13 0 2-C:trlsrllhc to Daylcsford !HO 14 7 .. , 881 1 10 59 12 9 '" ... ;,:.) 3-Ballamt to ~-Taryborollgh and Avoca ... 82 4 7 ~ ... <~ 4 7 4-Sandl1l11'st to Wyehcproof aml Boort J31'anch ...... 748 l!J 2 ... 1)44 6 8 !J4 18 0 9 14 6 5-Eaglehawk tu KCl'Ung ...... 1,309 B 8 .. . 1,061 ]0 5 231 5 0 16 8 3 'li-F'ootscmy JUllction to Williamstown ... 4,936 0 2 ... 1\.720 0 7 1,214. 14 I I 5 6 7-Ncwport to Bltllamt nnd SCl'Vicetoll ... 23.625 0 0 ... 7,085 11 0 Hi,5il9 9 0 1,252 2 S-Gcelong to Quecnseliff and TCl'ang '" 1;615 0 0 ... I 362 17 II 9-Wal'renheill to Gordons and Balian ... 1,4!!517 0 ... 61S4 12 5 8U! ;) 4 II 19 3 1O-Ballal'at to Scarsd,tle ...... -.. . ll'-JHnrtoa to \Vnrrneknabeal ...... 296 140 9 ... 2!!6 :3 5 0 J1 4 12-,:j~s'selldon ;rnnetioll to Wodonga ... 5,S09 0 0 ... :l,20:3 [) i 2,605 14 5 ] 3-l'lLllarook to Y C,l .. , ...... 9 14 0 , .. ' .. 9 14 0 14-Mangalore'to 'Kulllnrkah ...... 630 0 0 ... 6Z:1 14 4- 6 5 8 15-BclHllht to Yarrawonga , .. .., 1,001 6 4 ... 0;30 1 6 5:3 ,1 11 15 III II 16-\Yl1ugurattu Lo lleechworth ... .. , ......

17-Everton to ])Jyrtlefonl ...... 471 8 0 ~ .. 40!) 4- 7 1 18 Ii IS-Soutll Yarra' to Salc ...... 30,874 (j 10 ... 2~,Z4!! 12 !) 5,747 lH U 877 0 4 19-Tmralgon to JIeyfiCld ... ..' 1,301 14 4 ... 770 'l 0 284 10 a 247 0 I 20-Hawthorn to Lilydale ... , .., 250 0 0 , .. 250 0 0 21-CliftonHili to Alphingtoll nnd Heidelberg 309 7 7 , .. lUI 18 10 79 10 t; 67 18 4 22-HobsOll'S Bay Lines ... , .. 15,131) 0 0 ., .. 7.ii80 4 0 5.85] 410 J.joa 11 2 , 21,10;) ;) 23-Towards now Railway Offices ' .. 70,000 0 0 .. :3 5:>;804 ]() 9 ..~ .. 24--l'owards' l'e-arr1t11gement of St:ltiOIlS, :Melboul'llc '" ... ' .. 200,000 0 0 ... U3,596 19 8 86,403 0 4 25-West :i)'1elbultl'llc, towards proposcd Hailway Dock, &e. .. , ... 40,000 0 0 ,. . 2::1,979,12 3 16,020 7 9 2G-Townl'ds .Accommodation for the 1k eeil'illg, Carrying, and Delivery of . Dairy Produce ...... 73,460 17 7 .. . 41,342 4. 0 10,016 15 2 13,110 ]8 5 2i-Towal'ds Engine und Hepail'irig Sheds, }fuel Platforms, &c.,in Country Dis- tricts ...... 50,000 0 0 ... 25,410 1911 24,583 0 1 28-Towards Quarters for Station-masters 5;000 0 0 ... 4,999 11 1 0 811 20-Towards Additions to G l1tekeepers' Cottages ...... 5,000 0 0 ... 4.952 7 2 47 12 10 30-Tow'ards Decking Skeleton Bridges 1,81}7 17 8 ... 1;616 13 4 25] 4 4 3l--Towards Interlocking ...... 20,000 0 0 ... l3,3}2 Ii 7 6,687 2 Ii 32-Du]llication, ~e., of Linc from Seymour StnLion to Mllngalorc' ...... 23,000 0 0 '" 20,877 5 2 2,122 10 33-Duplication, &c., of !,ine between Dan- denong Stntion and the JUllctiou of the Great Southern Railway ... 7,100 0 0 ... 7,010 14 I 89 5 11 34-Duplicatiou, &c" of Line from Ballarat Ea,st Station to Jnnction of BUlliuyong ., Railway, ...... 1,953 B 4 .. . 1,834 0 i llO i 9 35-Duplication, &c., of J.ine betweeu McArthnr-stt:cet J unction amI Scars- dule.Liue Junction, Ballarat ... 7,606 B 3 ' .. 4,666 10 2 2,939 IS I 36-Duplication, &c., of Line from '.L'.crang , Station to Junction of lHortlakc itnilway ...... 2,000 0 0 ...... 2,000 0 0 37-Sundry ~<\lt.emtions and Additiolls to various Statiolls and to meet urgent' Contingencies ...... 40.000 0 0 ... 29,OHJ 17 8 10,080 2 4 3S-Holling·stock ...... '" 3OU,00O 0 0 ... 290,375 16 2 624 3 10 30-Purchnse of J[elhournc Meat Prese!'\'· ing Company'8 Properly, Newport , .. li,730 0 0 , .. 17,730 0 0 ------981,451 8 6 ... 698,345 10 0 265,000 0 0 18,105 8 9

Act No. 729. A dvnncea Iludcr Act No. 729 temporarily fro111 Loan Act No. 717, nlld refunded thereto out of - moueys raised under Loan Act No. 84.5- . Holling-stock ...... 100,000 0 0 Permauent,way ...... "" ...... 75,000 0 0 Workshops .. , ...... 9,816 8Il \ Permanent Surveys ...... 10,000 0 O· . Spencer und Flinders streets Stations Cou- nexion ...... 1,453 5 1 Duplications, &c...... 164.098 :>' 9 ALterntions, &c., existing Lines and Stntiolls .. ,' !JO;996 12 10 ------, Tot,al re'funded to Loa)l Act No. 717 ...... 460,364 10 7 .. J • ; ... ~ ~~- , -~,~ ...... ~~- .-.-'-' ..

-.", ~ - Wotal ·:Loan Act No. 8'15 ...... 14,692,432 7 21 I 139

DETAIL OF EXPENDITURE UNDER ITEMS REFERHED TO ON PAGE 119-contimlcd.

Defraye(! from Loan- Expenditure under AetNo.1030. Act No. 989 and Act No. 1032. Aet No. 1217. :Loan Acts Nos. 989, 103Z, lI.l96, and lZ1'1 Act No. 1196. -cfmli1!ued.

Act No. 1030. £ s. d. £ 8. d. ;£ s. d. £ s. d. ". Item l-:MeJbonrnc to l~chllca ...... t.l· 12,907 9 I 709 5 2 619 15 3 1I;578 8 8 2-CarlsrulJc to Daylcsford amI North Creswick' ... 748 1 10 ". 500 10 10 247 11 0 3-Castlemaine to Donald .•...... 26,437 0 8,616 14 5 111 1 6 17,709 4 1 4-Ballarat to Maryborougb and Avoca ...... 431 11 °9 .. . 226 14 5 204 17 4 5-Sandhurst to Wycheproof and Boort Branch ... 5,966 9 10 ... 2 611 5,964 2II 6-Eaglehawk to Kemllg ...... 52.'J 17 9 .., 25211 4 271 6 5 7-Toolarnba to Echuca ...... 197 14 1 ...... 197 14 1 8-Footscmy JUllction to 'Williamstown ...... 1,917 II 8 :n 2 43 4 0 1,837 7 6 9-Newport to TlallarM and Sel'Vicctoll ...... 15,853 6 0 742 °0 3 1,606 15 11 13,504 9 10 1O-Geelong to Queenscliff and Terang ...... 43 8 7 ...... 43 8 7 11-W IIrrenh~ip to Gordolls lind Balian .. , ... 268 4 4 ...... 268 4 4 12-Ballarat to 8carRd'1lc ...... 305 5 10 9 14 6 295 11 4 .. . 13-Ararat to Portlund '" ...... , 1,95:3 10 7 20 0 562 0 2 1,371 10 5 14-Murtoa to Warracknabeal ...... 550 0 0 ... ° ... 550 0 0 15-Braybrook JUllction to Bacchus 1farsh ...... 16-Essclldon Junction to Wodonga and Flemington Race·course Br'anch . 27,541 8 6 733 7 5 17,657 17 0 9,150 4 ... . , ...... 1 17-Mangalore to Nlllllnrkuh ...... 1,774 1 2 4 17 11 1,527 4 6 241 18 I) 18-Benalll1, to Yn.rm,wollga ...... 543 8 6 ... 383 14 10 159 13 8 I9-Wangn.rn.Lta to Beechworth ...... 120 0 0 50 4 6 ... 69 15 6 20-North Melbonl'm! to Coburg ... ." ... 140 15 10 104 '17 2 ... 35 18 8 21-Royal Park to Clifton Hill and Fitzroy Branch ...... 22-Sollth Yarrn. to Sn.le ...... 12,043 3 1 197 19 0 5,722 16 1 6,122 8 0 2:3-Caulfield to Frn.nkston ...... 10,087 0 6 668 11 6 3,526 12 8 5,891 16 4 24-Morwell to North Mirboo ...... 275 6 9 ... 275 6 9 25-Tmralgol1 to Heyfield and Bainl~d!tle ...... '" . 26-Hawthol'n to Lilydalc !lud Healesville ...... 19,1)11 11 5 549 17 8 8,899 13 4 10,462 0 5 27-Brighton Beach to Sandringham ...... 28-Collingwood to Alphington and Heidelberg ... 1,575 5 8 8 14 2 1,262 18 10 303 12 8 29-'-Hobson's Bny Lines ...... , 13,011 3 6 88 611 5,427 17 3 7,494 19 4 30-West Melbourne Proposed Railway Dock ... 30,097 16 2 3,119 011 ... 26,978 15 3 31-Duplication Hoyal Park Junction to Nicholson-street 2,630 2 2 10 0 0 1,956 4 9 663 17 15 3'2-Duplication, &c., of Line-Dnnolly Station to JUllC· tion of. Inglewood and Dunolly Line ...... 287 2 1 ... 266 2 1 21 0 0 33-Duplicatio.n, &c., of Line-Maffra Station to Junc- tion of Maffra and Briagolong Line ...... 862 8 6 ... 841 8 6 21 0 0 34-Dnplication, &c., of Ijne-Oakleigh to Dalldenong 35,367 10 3 5,384- 010 385 12 8 29,597 16 9 35-Duplication, &c., of Line from Outer Circle Junction to Oakleigh S tatioll ...... '" ... 1,761 15 6 10 0 1,129 I 4 622 14 2 36-Duplicatioll, &c., of Line-Box Hill to Ringwood ... 42,858 15 9 6,160 15° 5 23 211 36,674 17 li 37-DllplicatiOll, &c., of Linc-Hoy.tl Park to Coburg ... 18,500 O· 0 3,029 14 10 710 9 1 14,759 16 1 38-I,ocomoti ve, Carriage, and WaggoB Workshops, Newport ...... 30,000 . 0 ... 29,451 13 fj 548 6 7 3D-Towards J~ngine, Carriage,and Hepairiog Sheds,:Fuel ° Platforms, Lines of Way, &::., at various stations ... 5,777 11 2 796 6 9 , .. 4,981 4 5 4O-Melbourne Coal Gears .. , ...... 10,000 0 0 828 5 4 3,471 010 5,700 13 10 41-North Melbourne Proposed. Wood Depot, Sidings, &c. 10,000 0 0 I 13 0 2,672 210 7,326 4 2 42-Constrnctiqn of Siding to Sandhllrst City Cattle Yards, including Trucking Ynrds Land ...... 43-Towards Interlocking .. , ...... 25,000 0 ... 23,297 9 2 1,702 10 10 44-Towards Additions to Gatekeepers' Cottages '" .),000 °0 .. , 4,958 7 1 41 12 11 45-Towards Quarters for Station-masters ...... 5,000 0 0 ... 4,969 14 3 30 5 9 46-Towards Wicket Gates at Level Crossings on various ° Lines ...... 347 16 6 48 9 3 146 18 2 152 9 1 47-Towards Underground 'J'anks at Stations, aud Gate. honses ...... 1,933 19 11 182 7 9 148 15 5 1,602 16 9 48-Sundry Alterations and Additions, &c., to meet urgent Cont.ingcncics ...... 40,000 0 0 20,26<,) £) 4 18,187 18 7 1,546 16 1 49-Towards He-armngement of Stations, Melbourne ... 100,000 0 0 64,712 15 11 , ~,169 710 29,117 16 3 5O-Warragul to Neerim Linc (Extension) ...... 30,000 0 0 17,174 1 2 1,1i38 11 2 11,187 7 8 51-Sale to the Clmal (Extension) ...... 6,776 16 7 70 13 0 2,409 2 Ii 4,297 1 1 52-Surveys ...... 115,000 0 , ... 113,238 8 7 1,761 II 5 53-Permanent-way Materials, &c...... 500,000 0 0 440 7 4 383,730 11 7 115,829 1 1 54--Rolling-stock ...... ° ... t,OOO,OOO ° 0 279,9B 19 7 717,584 18 9 2,503 1 8 2,172,328 10 10, 414,687 7 2 1,366,291 14 5 391,349 9 3

Expendi tltrO under ActNo.llSi. Act No. 1187.

Item I-To complete and furnish new Railway Offices .. , 54,898 14 8 43,809 11 0 .. , 11,089 3 8 2-To complete the Flinders-street Viaduct ". ... }!l,OOO 0 0 5,322 17 2 ... 9,677 210 3-Extensiol) of Interlocking ...... 25,000 0 0: 24,i73 6 4 ... 226 13 8 4-'1'0 meet urgent Contingencies ...... 39,970 15 6,592 7 3 ... 33,378 8 3 5-Surveys ...... 40,000 0 gl 26,993 3 "I .. . 13,006 16 5 6-Holling·stoeJi:: ...... '" ... 300,000 0 0 242.508 14 8 ... 57,491 5 4 '" .\. 474,869 10 2 350,000 Q 0 ... 124,869 10 2

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DETAIL OF EXPENDITURE UNDER ITEMS REFERRED TO ON PAGE 119-contimted.

Def"uJeu from Lonll- Loan Acts Nos. 989, 10320, 1I.19CS, EXPClluiture 12017, and lZ96-coutiulIeJ. unuerAct No. 1234. Act No. 980 and Act No. 121;. Act No. 110G. Act No. 1032. Act No. 1296. Act No. 1234. £ 8. d. £ s. d. £ 8. d. £ 8. d. £ s. d. item l-Re.arrangell1cntof Stations, Melbourne 49,D50 7 5 49,OiiO 7 5 2-Extension of Interlocking 9,999 18 i O,m)!} 18 7 3-'1'0 meet urgent Contingencies 9,970 1 10,l !l,mO 1 10 4--Surveys ... 25,000 0 0 25,(JOO 0 ° 5-Holling-stock 2oo,000~1 200,000 ° 0

294,~)20 7 10 204,920 J 10 ----j------Expenrliturellndel' Ar;ts N03. 1240~ Act No. 1240 and Acts Nos. 1255 alld 1294. 1255, and 1204.

Korumburra and Coal Creek Hailway ... 4,764 10 1 4.764 10 Korumburra, Silkstone, ana Strezlecki Rail way 10,531 14 0 1O;5:n 14 Korumlmrra and JumLJullna ...... 15,762 12 10 15,762 12 31,059 3 8: 31,059 3 ------'------Expenditnre I Act No. 1273. unde,·AotNo.1273. : ----- : Warracknabeal and Beulah Railway 51,605 4 tj ... .., 51,60il 4 5i Donald and Birehip Railway 71,591 3 7 .. , ... il,591 3 7 ------123,196 8 0 ...... 123,190 8 0

Expel1(Htm'e

Act No. 1292. under ,\ot N 0.1292. ~ I' . Natirouk and <:;oroke Railway 57,370 10 11...... : 57,370 10 llj ------'------j,------Expenditure Act No. 1293. under Act No. lim.

Nathalia ancl Picola Rai!",ay 12,110 i 5 0,000 0 0 O,Il() 7 5 ------i------·I------Aet No. 1300. Expenditllt'C under Act No. l:lOO_: Item I-Redemption of Debentures (},o[el­ .. _". .-- bourne and Hobson's Bay Hailway Company, due 1st July, 18D2, see j i page 153) 29,000 0 ...... 29,000 0 0: 2--Surveys 9,970 I °4 ...... 0,970 1 4 . 3-Rolling-stock 10,01)0 0 0 ...... 10,000 0 0: 4-Towllrds Grain Platforms at various . stations O,B3B Ii 7 ... -.. I 6,333 17 7 5-NewllOrt 'Workshops, Gatekeepers' Cottages, &c: ... . JD.200 0 0 ...... 10,200 0 0 6-Melbourne to Essendol1 Junction ... 9,377 5 8 ...... 9.377 5 8 7-Warragul to Neerim Extension 3,296 18 0 ...... 3,296 18 0 S-Great :1Iiorwell Coal Company Siding at'Morwell 2,500 0 0 ...... 2,500 0 9-Sundrv Works ... 3,075 1l 10 ...... :J,075 II 10° 10-To meet urgent Contingencies 7,770 6 2 ...... 7,770 6 2 ll-Townrds re.arrangement of Stations, Melbourne; making Passenger Connexions, &c. 10,000 0 ° ...... 10,000 0 0 110,52·1 () ': ...... 1l0;524 0 I---··------li------~-- Expenditure ! Act No. 1312. underAct No. 1312. , '! I 'Dimboola:and Jeparit 3i),815 16 3: ...... 35,815 10 3 Boort and Quambatook ...... 38,701 17 9 38,761 ~~. ------';4,577 14 0 ... j ... 74,577 14 0 '" Expenditul'C Act No. 1316. under Act No. 1316.

Beulah and Hopetoun 30,040 4 7 30,640 4 7 ------1---·--- Expenditure Act No. 1371. under Act No. ISH.

Jumbunna nnu Outtrim 24,697 4 11: 24,007 4 11 ------i -.----, ------i ExpcnditUl'e : Act :No. 13S\. under Act N 0.1381.; Bendigo Cattle.;plrds Branch 13,450 0 0 '- g:~3g g gl 5,820 () ° 1Varranook 10,580 0 0 Williamstowll Racc·course 1 1O,ii8G 0 01 !---'-I i 21,850 0 OJ 21,850 0 0 (COl1lillllCd on I1C:JIt paye) 141

DETAIL OF,EX~ENDITUHEUNDER ITEMS REFERRED TO ON PAGE 119-continued.

\ Defrayed from Loan- Loan Acts Nos. 989, 103%., l),l1.96, ExpenditUl'c ,,.;.-----,------,------,------1201'1, and 1%.9G-colltillucd. t1l1del' "ctNo.1383. Act No, 089 and Act No. 1032. Act No. 1217. Act No. 1206. Act No. UOG. Act No. 1383. £ 8. d. £ s. d. £~. d £ 8. d. \Vycheproof to Sea Lake ••• £ 8. dO'I' 67,204 7 0 ---'------,------·m,204 7 I Act No. 1437. Expc!1dltnre '\ under Act No. H3i. Item I-Footsem.y Junction to Echuca.- (l) Sunbury-strengthenil1g gir- ders, Jackson's Creek Bridge (2) Woodcnd-statioll buildings, alterations lines (3) Bendigo-station buildings, altemtions yard 500 0 0 500 0 0 2-Carlsruhe to North Creswh:k­ Allendale-drainage alterations and compensation 151 17 3 151 17 3 3-Castlcmaine to Donald-' (1) Castlelllaine (near)-widening bridges and embankment 4,000 0 0 1,321 13 6 2,678 6 6 (2) Maryhorongh-l0·ton road .... eighbridge 25 i 6 25 7 6 (3) :1Ifaryborough-works at Vic- toria-street .. 62 4 0 62 4 0 4-Ballarat to Maryborough and Amrat­ (1) 'Vaubrl~ Junction-sidings and . land (2) Between Warra Yadin and Amrat-addiiionalculvcrts ." 52 I) 0 52 I) 0 5-Bendigo to W yeheproof- (1) California Gully Siding--addi­ tiollal siding 100 1210 696 103 3 4 (2) Eagleh!l.wk-bridgc over linc at ;Iob's Gully 1,798 5 G 1,1831.5 5 614 5 050 6-Englehawk to Swltn Hill- ... (1) Dingee-trucking yards 6G 10 3 20 14 45 16 2 (2) Swan Hill-additionnl wharf and sidings lr>5 0 I) 165 0 9 7-Melbourne to WillhullstOWII- (J) l!'ootscl'ay (nonr)- drainnge works nenr Saltwater River , .. :i82 15 10 382 15 10 (2) Between Yarmville nnd ]1'ooIS­ crn.y-new culvert, PilgrilU­ street ' .. 3:36 18 6 338 18 6' 300 8-Newport to Wal'l'Ilnl1lbool alld Port Fair,'; (including Geelong Rail· way Pier)- (1) Geclong HaiIway Pier-addi­ tional berthing aceOll1 modal ion 1,440 3 8 84G 10 59:3 13 7 (2) Pinon lnllock-rabbit-1H'oof fence (3) Warrnambool (near)-enlarging bridge, 88 feet ndditional 284 5 284 Ii 9-Bmrbrook Junetioll to Serviceton-­ (i) Ballarat-additional siding for loco. (2) Ararat-additions to stntioll buildings .. . 41)1 19 4 22 11 8 469 7 8 (3) Murton -closets nnd nrinals .. . 100 0 0- 100 0 0 (4) :1Ifllrto!t-additionalsiding8, plat· forms, &e. ... '" 2,500 0 0 1,441 II 10 1,058 8 2 (5) Dilllboola-trucking yards .. ,' 110 14 10 110 14 10 (6) Betvreen Stawell and Scrvieeton -engine shed, &c. . .. 3,999 2 1 82 1 10 3,917 0 3 (7) Between Seawell and Murto!l.­ lengthening bridge, raising Ii l1e, and additional bridgc and ellh'cl'ts ••• .., 400 0 0 '400 0 0 lO-Ballarat East to BU11inyong- , Union Jack Gnlly (omtr Buninyong) -culvert ... '.. •.. 505 10 10 505 5 10 0 5 0 ll-Ararat to Portland- (1) Hfl.milton--widening passenger platform and alterations to Hiles of wny 800 0 0 479 13 3 320 6 9 (2) New Bridge ... 136 811 13G 8 11 12-Essclldon Junction to Wodollga- (1) Broadford-overhead hridO'e Hamilton·street, "'.. : 471 12 0 351 7 6 120 4 6 (2) Tallal'ook-vernndah over plat- form ...... '" 300 0 0 34 (i (1 265 14 0 (3) Tallarook-ncw station bllild· ings and refreshmell~ rOOllJ; (brick) 1,100 0 0 G fi 6 1,003 14 6 (4) Seymour-dntinnge lInIH'OI'C­ ments 217 0 0 246 14 (j 0 5 6 (5) Benalla-Iadies' closets (6) Wangaratta - additions to station buildings 800 0 0 17 Hi 4 782 4 8 (continued on next page) 142

DETAIL OF EXPENDITURE UNDER ITEMS REFERRED TO ON PAGE 119-collil:nued. I ". . ExpendiLllre Ir_. _____:-- __D_ef_ffi_, J_.c_d..,fr;-.Ol_ll_L_O_<\fi_- ___...,.... _____, Loan Acts Nos. 989, 1032.. 1:1,96, UllUCI' Ad.No.1437, Act No. 989 and 11.17, and lZ96·-contiliuetl. • Act No, 1196. Act No. 1032, Act No. 1217. Act No. 1296, Act No. 1437. ------Item 13--Sprillghurst to Wa1Jgunynh­ £ 8. d. £ 8. (I. £. s. d .. £ s, d. £ ,~. d. (I) Rntherglen-wnod siding 1i4 5 3 168 15 4 4 14 2 o 15 9 (2) Rutherglen-crallc and platform exteosion ... 42 7. 2 42 7 2 (3) lluthergleu-widening bridge, High-street, near st[ltion 120 0 0 120 0 0 11-·Tallurook to i\fansfield- , YelL-water snpply iinprol'cment ... 15-North :Melbournc to Cobnrg and SOlllcrton- Strengthening bridges over .Fleming­ ton-rOlid, Mannillgham-street, and Barwise-street ... .., 500 0 0 220 9 8 279 10 4 16-South Yarra to Sale aud Stratford Junction- (1) :Malvern-bridge over Dalldc­ nong-rond nnd raising lines of way 3,300 0 0 3,156]() 8 143 3 4 (2) Oakleigh- towards drainage works 230 19 4 230 19 4 (3) Oakleigh -new platform ." up " sille 82 1 6 82 1 6 (4) S:mdowll P:tl'k-sidingund plat­ form (5) DandCllong-improvemcnts to wn(er-way 600 0 0 350 0 0 o 19 249 0 11 (6) Wnrragul-altcraliolls to lines of w:ty and interlocking 906 12 2 ... 983 19 5 12 12 9 17-Dandeuong to Port Albert- (1) Kortlmhnrra-engine-shed, alldi­ tiomll lineg of way, &0. 1,144 7 9 35 8 4 519 3 2 589 16 3 . (2) Korumburm-passenger sub­ way 91'312 8 852 14 9 60 17 11 (3) Nyorit-sitling 55 0 0 55 0 0 (4) Koo-wee-rup' - dminage im­ IH'OI'ements 276 4 7 276 4 7 (5) Between Leongatha. mfd" Port Albcrt-clcitring ovcrlmllging trecs and inelu(ling cOlllpcnsa­ tion 18-Trnmlgoll to Bnirnstlale- . Stmtford (A nlll ·H.iYcr)-extensioll of iron gird.cr bridge ... 7,000 0 0 257 12 10 3,481 Hi 7 3,260 11 7 19-1Ifaffm to BI'i'Lgolong·--iron girder 4,]34 8 9 bridgc oycr AVail river H. 8,000 0 0 3,865 11 3 20-C'l\llfic\d toSt(Jny l'oint-Gl(,lIlillnt.1y, I &e.-Brick platform wall~' ... I3S 11 10 133 11 LO 21-0utel' Circle Line- Sheule)--dcviatioll of Cnntcrbmy­ ro:trl ... 10116 1) 101 ]() 5 22-Richmolld to Hrrwlhol'1l nml Kew­ (1) East Riehllloml-brick stittion bnildings .•• 1,997 12 0 17 18 8 1,979 13 4 (2) Hawthorn-altemtions to lines of·way, &c. 2,500 0 0 2,442 1 2 57 18 10 (3) Ibwthorn--iootbridge 200 0 0 199 15 0 0 5 0 23-Melbonrne (Fliudcrs-street) to Sitn­ ilringham-- (1) Pmhran-station buildiugs" up " side 89 13 10 -82 17 10 6 16 0 (2) Bnlnclitva-rlImlled approitcbes 1,300 0 0 1,299 15 5' 0 4 7 (3) Ii:l3ternwiek-slittion buildings, nnd footbridges and ap­ proaches to platform 800 0 0 798 9 0 III 0 . (4) North Brighton-stittion build­ ings and approaches, " dowll " platform '." 350 18 10 347 5 4 3 13 6 (5) Between ElsterlHviek aml North Brighton-culvert uuclcr rail­ wayemballkment ... 400 0 0 83 8 316 18 4 (6) To complete the strengthening of bridges, Brighton line 334 0 5 316 17 8 16 13 0 0 9- 9 24--Melbourne (FJillllers-street) to St: KildiL- (1) South "Melbourne to Clarendon­ street-drainage works 518 1 9 518 1 9 . (2) Albert Park-brick pi1ttiorm witH 91 2 9 91 2 9 - (3) St. Kildtt-drainage improve­ ments 78 0 0 78 0 0 25-Newport, (new iron racks and shed) ... 1,220 5 6 77 13 2 I, l42 12 4 26-Hc-armngcII)enl of st[ltiOlls, 'Mel­ bourne, hwll1iling amalgamation of Pril1c~',;-bridge and Flillllc+'s-strc<:'t statiolls .. 24,00,) 11 2 21, l72 13 1 1,358 15 3 1,474 2 10 27-Carri:lgc shetls at Dc},6t stat.ion 3,903 ]2 1I. .3,903 12 11 28-Melbourne (accommodittiou for stores) I,S11 9 5 1,583 11 10 227 17 7 Z9-,MelbollTue (adllitioUld electric light proYision) 4,705 9 8 4,705 9 8 (continued

DETAIL OF EXPENDITURE UNDER ITEMS REFERRED TO ON PAGE 119-continuec1.

Defrayed from Loan.

Loan Acts Nos. 989, 1032., U96, Expenditure Aet No. 989 nllder Act No. 1437. Rm1 Act No. 1032. Act. No. 1217. Act No. 1200. 12,17, and Jl.2,96-contimted. Act No. 1196.

Act No. 1437. £ 8, d. £ s. d. £ 8. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. SO-Melbourne (tiliilding for lise as labora· tory for the 1Ilining Department) .,. 526 ° 0 526 0 O! 3l-Melbourne (cxtcnsionofDudley.strcct 1 westwal'd-Collll1lissioner's contri. I bution) ...... 998 10 4 !l98 10 4 S2-Mclbourne (towards permanent bridge over Dudley-street) ••. .., II1/iOO 0 0 6,417 6 I 0,OS2 13 11 33-Towards impro"ing the gmdes of various lincs- North·Eastern Unc­ (I) ]~ssel1don to Seymour jii,OOO ° ° 14,782 8 8: 202 1·1 i 14 l(j 9 (2) Seymour to 'Vallgaratt.!t 4,000 ° 0 129 11 0i 3,73ti 0 fI 135 9 ° . Gippsland Railw'ay- I (3) Caulfiehl to Dandenong ... 82;) 15 2 ;3[)2 6 2f z:{ 17 0 240 12 ° (4) Dnndenong to Warmgul ... (l,ll27 17 ° 36 18 }O: 7].ill 0,58:3 3 8 (5) Great Soutlleru line-Dtmde· nong to Korumburm ... 2,ii38 15 1 2,415 0 0\ 123 9 1 (6) Ararat to Dimboola line .. , 42,000 0 0 36,917 0 r 5,OS2 10 II (7) Bendigo to Korong Y"le ... 11,000 0 ° lO,O,!) 2 I) !l20 15 Ii ° 2 I (8) ]~Ilgleha\\'k to Swan Jlill ... 2,SU;3 19 ~Ijl 2;85:3 10 n 10 S {) I 12 (9) Creswiek to n.1Jlesfonl ... 7,044 U; 45 1 I 6,!!!l!l 15 °6 (10) Bnllamt to Arnral ...... 12,000 0 01 72 1 ,j 11,020 7 [, 7 11 2 (II) HawthorJI [0 Lilydalc .. . 7,000 (j () 8 (i (j 12 10 7 O,niS 18 11 (12) Warrenileip to Gordons .. . 2,()OO ° ()! j(j J5 ° 1,mm 5 ° (la) Geclong to C:tmperdowu .. . 6,000 ° ° 66 13 ° 100 1G II 5,832 10 I (14) Castlemaille to Donnlrl .. . 7,i21l Ii ;) nG (J :1 7,62!l 10 2 (15) Provision, Contingencies, &c ... . ll,05tl 2 a 1,IOJ {) f) 7,60:. 7 (J 2,948 9 34-Towards graiu j)lll.tforms at various ° stations ...... 35-1'0 compLete nel\' railway offices ... 2,000 0 () 2,000 ° ° 3G-~Extensjoll of interiockillg ...... U,ooO ° ° U!lO 5 iii 5,000 14 6 3i-Towards construction of cattle-pit~, removal of gatehollscs, and erection I of residences from spare gateliollses 2I,O(~1 ° 0 14,28B Hi 4 4,076 4 :I 2,628 J!) 6 38-'Great Morwell Coal Company's siding 2,(j7:{ 2,678 0 3g-Sundry alterations and additions to ° ° ° various stations and to meot urgent con ti ngcncies ...... 1(:1,08!l 5 [) 222 4 0 8,261 15 6 14,555 [) 5 40-Towards purchase of Tycr's Tablet Instruments ...... 2,000 ° 0 2,000 0 0 41-Surveys of proposed lines of railways 1!l,(j!l8 13 [) 8,187 15 1 3,874 [) J I 7,!l86 12 5 ,t2-Timboon towards Port Campbell, 1u'0- posed extension clearing ... 802 W 4 302 l!) 4i 1------.,.--1------,---.~'------316,641 11 12;{,028 13 6 ----1------1 Expenditure under Act No'. 1470. Act No. 1470.

Item 1-Bn.lIarat--station improvements 1,095 16 4 1,005 l(j 4 2-Ballarat East-dispensing 'wilh signal- box, BUllinyong Junction ...... 12 18 81 J2 18 8 3-·Bellallit-engine shed and elevated fuel stage, lines of W[LY, &c, 9,!l04 11 91 g,004 II 9 4~- llendigo--Etation improvemen t.s 770 7 4 770 7 4 5-Bllnyip-station approaches, &c. 480 0 0 6-Cambcl'welI-nlteml iOlls to station 480 0 ° yard, new f.)otbridgc, central en­ trances, lLnd other i.J.Ilprovements ... 1,4!l!l !l 10 1,499 9 10 7-Colac-statioll improvements 2 0 III 2 011 8-CongllplJa Hoarl - renewing and raising platform ... !l4 13 !ll 94 13 9 !l-Elstcrnwiek - brick platforlll wall, " ilown " side ...... 78 9 5 78 9 5 . IO-Golden Square-approaches and other improvements ...... 77 0 2 77 0 2 Il-Hawthorn and Lilvdale line--renew­ ing platform wall; in brick 586 16 7 580 16 7 12-Korong Yale-additional sidings 18-Korulllbllrra-dllplicatioll to COlli Creek J nnetion,aud enlarging station yard...... 1,254 8 8 14-Macedoll-rellcwing platform walls in brick ...... Hi-Melbourne (Spcncer.street)-conccn­ tration of goods business, incrensed accommodation for ~lail'Y prodnce, coal gcnr5, and other HllpJ'Ovell1ents 0,724 4 9 16~-Middlc J!'ootscray-impmving yard lind station, road diversion and foot­ bridge to abolish level crossing ... - \ 17-~orth Brighton-hri«k platform wall 90 II 7 !l0 11 7 18-North Geeiong-ndditiOlliLl sidings ... 1!l...:.Nllmnrkah-rencwing, raising. anrl lengthening pl:ttform, and improving i station buildings ...... I 18'} 7 111 135 7 II (r.olliilllled Ol! IIcxt page) 'l43A

. DETAIL OF I~XPENDITURE UNDER J'l'EMS REFERRED ,TO ON PAGE 119-contimlCd.

Defrayed f"om Loan- Expenditure Loan Acts Hos. 989, 1032" 1196, under 12,17, and 1 Z96-r.o1l till lied. Act No. 1470. Act No, 08ll and Act No. 1032. Act No. 1217. Act No. 1290. Act No. ll!lQ. Act No. 1470. ----·1------1----:------1------£ s. d. £. £. s. if, £ .~. d. £ s . d. 20-,Nyom-additionnl sidings 421 18 9 421 18 9 21-0uttriln-addit,ions to st:ttion yard; &c., for general bn~ines8 ... 500 0 0 500 0 0 22-Prnhmn - iI11PI'o\,cl11cnts t·o station buildings nnd Ilppl'oachcs, also brick platform walls ;1,367 7 8 1,367 7 8 23-Ruthcrglen-additionnl good. aecol'll- modlttion nnd other imprm'cmcnts ... 842 4- 2 842 4 2 24-Sebltst.inll-addit,iollul siding accol11- modntiull 92 16 11 92 16 11 2iJ-SeYlllonr-rond diversion ... 26-TnlIygarooplm-renewing and rltising . pi:ttform 157 12 f) 157 12 9 2i-Toolalllblt·-slation impro"elllcnts ... 7 1:~ 8 7 13 8 28-Wllnglulu --d'cucwillg aU11 raising plntf,lrm 136 5 11 136 5 11 29-1'o\\'nnI8 imprO\'ing the 'grades of ,arioI18Iines- (1) To complete Norlh-]·:astern line, im;\lIlling lengthening st,.tion vards ]2,924 10 8 12,!l24- 10 8 (2) Geclollg.io Campel'dOWII ]:5,710'1010 1:~,711) lO 10 (:l) .Tuug .lung ... 1,000 0 0 1,000 0 0 (4) B:tllarat to Dimboola, altera­ tions "nIl extensions of stat.ion yards, t.o provide for longe I' tmins. &c. 1,274 10 2 1,2i4 ]0 2 (5) Prol'ision, contillgencies, &e .... 69 18 7 69 ]8 7 30 ·-Asphal ting passenger platforms and npproa,,\ies... • 423 18 3 423 18 ..", ::II -Lengthening passenger pl:ttforms 1,:H!) 13 ::l 1,:n9 13 3 :-12-Erection of stores nt .Loco. depOts •.• 1 4- 8 1 4- 8

:~:3-1';nlarging flleI pIntfonns ... 635' 2 0 J I 636 2 0 34--COInbined tanks and cranes at water- ing st:ttions 728 7 5 728 7 5 35-Tllmtable, at terminal stations 36-Towards crection of wires for Tyer's Tablet System...... 1,078 6 0 1,078 6 0 37 -To,,-ards extedsion of interlocking 2,85(; 9 8 2,856 9 8 38-Towanls construction of cattle-pit., remov"l of gateilollses, nllq erection of residences from spare gatehollscs 4,997 10 ::l .4,997 10 3 :J9-Towltrds installatioll of illlpro"cd car lighting (buildings, phtllt, &c.) 6,109 11 5 6,109 11 5 4O-ToII'!tr<1s relaying Iinc with 75-lb. rails .between ])imboola and South Aus· tr~lian bonier 18,095 3 8 ]8,095 3 8 41-);01'111 Melbourne carriage l'epair sbop nnd sidings ..•. 7,032 0 .7,932 0 1 4Z-Rolling-stock-. • (l) 'l'own.,·!ls eqllil)mcnt of vehiclcs with iV'estillghouse brake .. _ 15,000 0 0 15,000 0 0 (2) 'l'ow:mls pro\-iding impro'l'cd lights in cfll'riagcs ... 350 II 6 350 II G (:3) Towards constl'Hcting 60 1st class corridor cars .•. 14,000 0 I) 14,000 0 0 (4) '1'o\\'a1'l10 constructing 12 lIew AD's (\':m uml smoker COlli­ bined) 6,0.00 0 0 (1,000 0 0 (5) I~ou ned waggons 12,1):10 ,~ I) 12,050 4 I) (6) Medium wiLl{gons 13,500 0 0 13,500 0 0 (7) Live stock Wtlggons ... a,ooo 0 0 3,000 (j 0 (8) '1'owards constructing 25 coal .waggons lIlJ 13 4- 119 13 ,1 ------£166,510 3 3 £166,510 3 3 ------I Act No. 149Z.

W:1l1gnmtl:1 to W,bitfield £4,867 10 :-1 124 5 3 £4,743 5 {) 143B

DETAIL OF EXPENDITURE UNDER ITEMS REFERRED TO ON PAGE 119-continlted.

Defrayed from Loan- Expenditure ...... under Act No. 1516. Act No. DS9 and Act No. 1032. Act No. 1217. Act No. 1296. Aot No. 1196.

8. £ $. d. £, 8. d. £ .~. d. £, s. d. £ d. Loan .Acts Nos. 989, JJ.C3Z, lli9G,

l!.:2.:!I.'7, and 111.96-continued.

Aot No. 1516.

127 2 10 Item l-Ararat-Drainage improvements ..• 127 2 10 2-Balaohwa-Verandah shelters 270 0 0 270 0 0 3-Ballarat-Truok-lifting shop 13 1 2 13 1 2 4-Beechworth-Engine shed •.. . •. 5-Branxholme-Station improvements 218 13 0 218 13 0 6-Burnley-Raising lines over Coppin and Swan st,rects ...... Cr. 194 8 3 Cr.194 8 3 7 -Camberwcll-Station improvements 276 12 3 276 12 3 8-Cheltenham- Station buildings (up side) •...... 454 454 9-Everton-Station improvemeuts ... 413 413 10-Great Western-Construction of over- head bridge at No. 63 crossing .•. 4 10 0 4 10 0 11-Larpent-Approach road and shelter shed for perishable goods .•. ... 120 0 0 120 0 0 12-Melbourne (Spencer-street)-Addi­ tional accommodation for agricultural produce ... ." ... 669 19 0 669 19 0 13-Melbourne (Spencer-street)-Improv- ing goods approaches...... 530 0 0 530 0 0 14-Melbourne (~pencer-street)- Roof\to foot-bridge over liues... •.. 150 0 0 150 0 0 15-Middle Brighton-Passenger sub-,vay. 16-Murtoa-Reireshment.iooms ... 17-Newmarket-Towards pitching cattle- yards .•...... •• 945 4 10 945 4 10 18-Newport-Tiruber store and drying shed...... '" 1,000 0 0 1,000 0 0 19-North Melbourue-li'oot-bridge to engine shed, &e...... 35 4 8 35 4 S 20-Port· Melbourne North-Passenger s)lb-way ...... 162 4 0 162 4 0 21-Port Melbourne-Brick station build· ing ...... , 54 2 4 54 2 4 22-South Melbourne-Station buildings (down side) .•• ...... 5 14 8 5 14 S 23-South Melbourne-Raising line over City-road ... .•• ... 200 200 24-Stnwcll-.Engine shed, &c. .., 193 17 0 193 17 0 25-Tl'aralgon-Station improvements 285 5 3 285 5 3 26-Traralgon -Additional 2O,000-gallon water tank and conncxiou8 ... 520 3 1 520 3 I 27-Walllm-Sheep and cattle.yards-and other improvemeuts ...... 5 11 1 5 11 1 28-Sundry alterations and additions to various stations, and to meet urgent contingencies...... 855 7 6 855 7 6 29-Towards construction of cattle· pits, removal of gatehouses, and erection of residences for station employes 1,743 9 1 1,743 9 1 30-T,,~.. ards extension of interlocking ... 348 8 2 348 8 2 31-Towards improving grades of various lines- (1) Between Malvern and Caulfield 36 19 0 36 19 0 (2) Caulfield to Mordialloe ... 6,000 0 0 6,000 0 0 (3) North·Eastern line, between Avenel aud Mangalore ... 4310 0 43 10 0 (4) Korong Vale to Wyche proof ... 45 2 3 45 2 3 (5) Carlsruhe.to Daylesford '" 5,000 0 0 5,000 0 0 (6) Ballarat to Maryborough '" 3,716 IS 6 3,716 18 6 (7) Warragul to Traralgon .. . 2,435 10 11 2,435 10 11 (8) Unforeseen contingencies .. . 2,658 11 0 2,658 11 0 32-Towards relaying with heavier rails, various lines... .., ... 33-Towards additional sleepers for heavier rails ...... 3

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DETAIL OF EXp·ENDITURE UNDER ITEMS REFERRED TO ON PAGE 1I9-contin~led . • 1 • . . .• • . Defrayed from Lonn- Expenditure under I '989, 1 Loan Acts Nos. 103%; n •••. Act No. lalli. Act No. 989 nlH1 Act No. 1032. Act No. 1217. Act No. 1296. 1217, and 11.96-continued. Act No. 119n. I'

Act. No. I 516-continucd. £ s. d. £ .:;. d. £ s . d. £ s. d. £ 8. d.

~ Itcm 3e,-Holl illg~stock- (I) Towards cOllstructing corridor cars ... £25,000 15,418 611 ...... 15,413 6 11 (2) To complete 12 new AD's (van n.Htl smoker comhilled) ... 9,000 6,588 ~ I ...... , ." 6,588 2 I (3) Tmnirds constructing 25 co:!! waggolls ... 5,000 ...... (4) Tow'tr

Total Loan Acts NOB. 989 and li96 ...... 4,529,029 19 0 Total Loan Act .0. 103% ... .,. 3,105,998 1 3 Total Loan Act, No. 1.%17 ...... 1,452,024 11 1 co Total Loan Act .0. 1.%96 ...... 3iO,837 4 :3 Total Loan Act No. 1015. -

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DETAIL OF EXPENDITURE UNDER ITEMS REFERRED TO ON PAGES 119 AND l2l.

Treasury Bonds Aet Jl.896.-60 Viet. :Mo. Jl.iJ:5lL. HAlLWAY WonKS. £ 11. d. Item I-Converting 1st class bogie cars into 2nd class corridor cars 2,83613 9 2--Converting 2nd class bogi.c cars into composites ...... a-Replacing old lYaggons with modern stalldaril stock of greater capacity, suitable for carnage of perishable produce aud coal traffic ... 41,706 7 9 4-Helliying line between Dimboola and South Australian border 10,888 2 '8 5-Allowance for contingencies on above ,i'orks ------Total Net Charge to 30th June, 1898 55,431 4 2 ------SUNDRY PunLIC WORKS. New works at lunatic asylums.. .. 6,000 0 0 Towards erection of kE:eper's qnarters. sheds, jetty, fencing, roads, sidings, aud tramway, &c., in connrxion with the storage and transport of explosive compounds !It J.Jxplosives Reserve, parish of Truganina 6,852 2 4 Reelamation W orks-- Completion of Dminage Works at J{oo-wee.rup Swamp (including purchase of live stock, &c., to be recouped by the selectors) ... 14,969 5 6 Drainage of Condah Swamp 4,858 14 2 Deepening of Merri River cutting at 'VarrnambooI, and reelamatioll of 1,200 acres of land belonging to the Crown 186 5 Towards reclamation of Pieraclc Swamp ... 509 19 3 - Towards Drainage Works, Moe Swamp (including resumption of land) 475 °4 6 Total Net Charge to 30th June, 1898 33,851 6 2 '1'0 complete Hoad;­ £ s. d. Cunninghame to Orbost 1,000 0 0 Orbost to Bendoc 1,106 3 6 Bruthen to Omeo 4,319 4 11 Bairnsdale to Bruthen via 8arsfieltt 800 0 Omeo and Glen Wills to Granite Flat 2,152 °9 1 Bairnsdale to Omeo via :Mount Baldhead ...... 1,463 12 6 To assist the 5th and 6th class shires in opening up country ill localities from which rates derived arc small •.• ...... 1,807 19 0 12,649 9 0 FOli DEVELOPMEl"r OF MINING-Slm·ACT Ko. 1461. Part I.-Advances to Companies for Development of Mining- Preliminary expenses ... ••. ... 138 6 3 Sec. 19---For graining metalliferous areas 8,691 2 8 Sec. 9-Adl'allecs to Compauies- £ 8. d. Chalk's No.3 Consolidated G. TIL Co .... 4,000 0 0 Duke United G.~1. Co. 4,573 9 11 ],one Hand Extended G. M. Uo. 1,000 ° 0 l\{OUllt Nlel'cCl' G. n·t Co. 1,277 13 9 New Lauraville G. M. Co 135 10 8 New Perseverance G. M. Co. 372 15 11 North Birmingham G. M. Co. 959 II 0 Korth Magdala Moonlight G. M. Co .... 518 10 7 Ko. J South Hussell's G. i\:f. Co. . .. 207 1 7 Southel'l1 and Prenticc United G. M. Co. 5,8821210 Sulieman l'asha G. M. Co. ... 1,168 7 1 20,095 13 4 28,925 2 3 Part n.-Construction of Hoads mal Tracks for ;\Hning- Preliminary expenses ... n. ... • .. 355 17 4 Sec. 21-Itormation of Roads-Orbost to Club Terrace 381 18 8 I::iec. 26-Cutting tracks 12,769 10 5 13,507 6 5 Part lII.-Plant for Testing Metalliferous Material­ Preliminary expenses ... 157 4 5 Purchase of plant 6,206 6 1 6,363 10 6 Part IV.-Construction of Races and Dams fot' \Vater for Sluicing for Gold- PrelimiIlary expenses .•• ...... 238 7 4 WilSOll'S Hill water mee 335 12 10 Tambo Hiver wat.er race 11 18 0 585 18 2 Part V.-Adram;es ~o ~finel's for Prospeeting- I rehmmary expenses ... .,. 149 5 10 Sec. 39-Advances for Prospecting 5,805 1 8 5,954 7" 6 Part VI.-Miscellaneous- Sec. 42-Disseminating information iu Great Britain, &c. 423 18 6 II Expenses of Exhibition ...... 1,030 II 4 1,454 9 10 'rotal Not Charge to 30th .J une, 1898 56,790 14 8

BONUSES FOR DArRY PRODUC1~, E·l'C. Bonnses for export of grceu fruit ...... : ... 2,350 4 0 II If hOlley...... 60 15 0 " misin, currant, and fig factories 2,103 8 1 I! vegetable oil factories flax and hemp factories ... 183 3 8 general 'legeta ble products ... 2,685 10 0 II establishment of wineries 4,829 0 0 Viticultural e{lucation ... 1,047 16 5 Bonuses for export of fruit pulp 28 3 8 Totn.l Not ChnrjJe to 30th Junl', 1898 18,288 0 10 '"" = 144

.FINANCE, 1897-8.

PRINCE'S BRIDGE.

DETAIL OF EXPENDITUUE UNDER ITEMS RBITERREO TO ON PAGES 121-122.

- BRIDGE ACROSS THE RIVER YARRA IN LINE WITH SW ANSTON~STREET.

LOAN AC-r>42 VICT. No. 608.

SUB-ACT No. 759. £ s. d. £ s. d.

Temporary Bridge 11,865 3 8

SUB-ACT No_ 854.

N~w Bridge 96,427 14 11 DedlJ,ct- Contributed by, the Melbourne Corporation £47,000 ° 0 Contributed by the Melbourne '!'ramwfl,Y TmsL .2,034 5 6

49,034 5 6 '------~ 47,393 9 5 ---- 59,258 13 1 LOAN ACT-48 VICT. No. 805. Sub·Act No. 848 47,000 0 °

Total Net Charge to 3mh June, 1898 £106,258 13 1

TRAMWAYS.

DETAIL OF EXPEND[TURl~ UNDEl~ lTEM "LOANS TO SImms FOn. nm CONSTRUCTION OF 'l'HA~[WAYS IN COUNTHY nISTHIC'l'S" OUT O.FLOAN ACTS Nos, 845 ANI) 989, l'AGES 121-122_

-. £ s. d: Placed to the credit of the Country Tmmwnys Trnst, Fuud, Act 54 Vict. No. 1148, Sec. 17, for Loan to Shires for const,mction of Tmmways 19R,682.17 1

A~IOUNT ADVANCED UP TO 30TH JUNE, 1898. £ s. d. Swan Hill Shire- Const11lction of Kcrnng to Koondrook Tramwny 27,825 ° °

Tungamah SlIire- . COllstrnction of Dookie to I(atamatite Tramway 32,985 12 1 i

------\ 60,810 12 1 Balance at credit of the Country Tmmways Trust Fund (see pngo 181) .. , I £137,8i2 5 0 145

FINANCE, 1897-8.

THE RAILWAY LOAN LIQUIDATION AND CONSTRUCTION ACCOUNT.

Disbursements. Receipts.

,.. £ s. d. £ 8. d. To 30th See Paper A, No.6, 2,200,000 To .29th Under Act 33 Viet. No. 2,200,000 ° 0 June, Finance 11:l85-6, page ° ° August, 360,* section 42 1886 137 1881

To 30th See Paper A, No. 5, 25,000 0 0 9th Under Aet 54 Viet. No. 25,000 0 0 June, Finance 11:l92-3, page March, 1182, section 7 1892 145 1891

2,225,000 0 0 2,225,000 0 0

.. Aet No. 360 expired on 31st December, 1880.

THE RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION ACCOUNT.

LAND ACT 1884, 54 VICT. No. 1l06, SEC. 78.t

PROCEEDS OF SALE OF CROWN LANDS BY AUCTION.

Financial . ; Financial Year. Disbursements. , Year. i Receipts. - :£ s. d. £ s. d. Under AetNo. 821- 1885-6 Construction 'of State Railways ... - 11:l85-6 Special Appropriation ... 88,666 18 10 18R6-7 ,., 137,1:l05 13 2 1886-7 ... 67,028 11 1 " " " " 1887-8 106,161 14 10 1887-1:l ... 113,946 4 1 " " " " " 1881:l-9 122,594, 19 0 1888-9 ... 120,873 7 10 " " " " " 1889-90 88,3] 1 16 10 IB1:l9-90 ... 88,51:l7 19 10 " " " " " 189()-91 96,819 18 11 1890-91 ... 99,637 4 5 " " " " " 1891-2 . 27,046 3 4 -" " " £578,740 6 1 £578,740 6 1

t Repea.led temporarily by Act 55 Viet. No. 1213, Land Sales by Auction Fund Act 1891.

FINANCE, 1897-8. 5 / \~~ STATEMENT No. III.

TO BALANCE-SHEET, 30TIl JUNE, 1898, I

VIOTORIAN GOVERNMENT STOOKI .

By whom Held. , - MELBOURNE REGISTER. , , ------FOUR PER CENT. STOCK. By the Treasnrer_ ., , £ 8. d. :£ 8. d. By the Public. (See page 148.) I - .- 4-' :£ 8. d. £ s. 'd. N s. d. S tock authorized under Acts Nos. 428, 439, 741, 963,10l5, 1341, and Stock inscribed on 30th June, 1897 "j '" ". 120,062 1 8 113,062 1 8 7,000 0 1869. (See Finance Statement }890-6, page 153)...... 2,290,481 18 ° ° Deduct amount redeemed, 1897-8 .. ~...... 120,062 1 8 113,062 1 8 7,000 0 Less amount not inscribed on !]4th I ° December, 1896 ...... £200,869 6 10 " ...... Converted under authority_ of , Act No. 1468... ••• 1,969,550 9 6

i Redeemed ditto ditto ... 120,062 1 8 , / ·t 2,290,481 18 0 ... , , • . y - ./ THREE PER CENT. STOCK. .. Stock authorized under Act 60 Vict. No. 1468 .. - ...... 2,290,481 18 0 Stock inscribed on 30th June, 1897 .. 1 ...... 1,998,463 11 2 1,056,707 1 1 941,756 10 1 Sales under Act 60 Vict No. 1468dul'ing- 18~7-8 ...... 198,829 3 4 120,000 0 78,829 3 4 '" ° - . , . 2,197,292 14 6 1,176,707 1 1 1,020,585 13, 5 Transfers during 1897-8-. ' . .. - '- G> From the Treasurer to the Public...I .•. ,...... , ... 9,988 15 8 9,988 15 8 . /' Tom! Th,,, p" ,one Stock i.. "ibod on130~ Jun.,. 180S•.•. 2,197,~92 14 6 1,186,695 16 9 1,010,596 17 9· ...... Balance, being Stock unsold under Act INo. 1468 on 30th .. .. June, 1898 ...... l. ... '" 93,189. 3 6 / . - f· 2,290,481 18 0 I '2,290,4i:i1 18 0 I . .. ' .. 'I ... Includes £15,913 Is. 8d. 'invested on account of J!'ire Brigades Board, 55 Vict. No. 12.07, I

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LONDON RE~I.ST~R., t Stock authorized under Acts Nos. 717, 739, 7.60, 805, .845, 989;1032, 1196,. Stock inscribed on 30th June, 1898- I 1217, and 1287- .:. £87,810,900 0 ° Under Act No. 717. up to 1st ~une, 1898 ... £3,396,100 " No. 739 " 1st March ." 1,709,600 ° ° Less amount not iioated-Act No. 1217 3,703,900 o ° ° ° " No. 760" /" " ' ... 3,679,700 0 0 " No. 805, the whole ~ 0 0 No. 845 " " , 6.0QO,000 ° ° " 3,000,000 0 1) . No. 989 " " \ No. 1032 " " 4,000,000 o °0 " 0 0 " No. 1196 " " No. 1217 " ". 2,000,000 ° " 2,107,000 °0 " " ' No . .1287 " "j'" ° I £32,892,400 0 ° Balance, being' amount, of debentures! under Acts Nos .. 717, 739, and 760, not yet converted into inscribed Stock ... .£ 1,214,600 0 0 j ". £::14,107,000 0 0 I £34,107,000 0 0 !

[TURN 'OWL] FINANCE, 189,7-8" ,

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./ '. • J / r- .. VTorrORIAN GOVERNMENrr E1TOOK. \ ~ "\

I) , I .' THE STOCK HELD BY THE TREASURER CONSISTS OF- INVESTMENT BY MUN~CfPALITIES, ETC.-=-continued. INVEST:MEN1" O:F 'L'RUS'J' MONEYS ON ACCOUNT O~'- :£ s. d. £, s. d. I £ s. d. £ s, d. Gen!lral Trust Funds 115,488 5 9 II Assurance Fund 50,823 1 9 I,,I Suitors' ];'und ... .i. 1,114 ° ° Brought forward 294,255 13 9 439,072 17 3 P6lice Superannuation Fund .... 70,000 ° ° II Estates of Deceased Persons 40,947 9 10 II Towns- Ballarat East 4,330. 17. 7 The Port Phillip Pilot Sick and Superannuation Fund 24,;)00 ° ° . Brighto?1 .. : 9,190 3 Master-in-Lunacy ...... :.... 7,908 lO 10 II BrunSWICk ... 12,311 1(3° 7 The. Ballarat rrrustees, Executors, and Agency Company Limited 10,000 0 ° ES!'1endon! 14,696, 2 6 The Sandhurst and Northern District Trustees, Executors, and II 871 4 9 I' 'G~elong I Ag'ency Company Limited ...... •. ..~ 10,000 Northeote ." 9,076 4 7 ]0,000 II The E,quity Trustees, Executors, and Agency Company Hmited ° °0 North MMhourne 22,633 5 6 'l'he Citizens' Life Assurance Company Limited, Sydney .. ; 5,000 °0, 0 :1 Port Melhourne 1,tJ0.2 . 2 7 Trustees, Executors, and Agency Company Limited ... ..; 10,000 W Ilrrnarrlbool 6,340 5 Perpetual Executors and rrrustees' Association Limited ... '10,000 ° 0° II Williamstown 11,3tl:3 17 °9 National Trustees, Executors, and Agency Company of Austral. Borollghs-DavlesfOllrl .. . 586 17\ 3 asia J.Jimited .;, . ..;' il lO,OOO 0 ° Dn'ilOlly I .. . 170 14 8 Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York, Sydney 5,000 00 I , Behnca ... 1,823 11 New York Life Insurance Company...... 5,000 0 1 ° Ji'leming-tpll and ~ensington 9,286 13 ° Union Trustees Company of Limited 10,000 ° ° Ger,long West ." 846 10. 6 'l'he Star Life Assurance Society, London ... 5,000 ° ° Hamilton' ... 958 7 9 Scottish Metropolitan Life Assurance Company 4,845 ° ° Horshaml ... 3,738 8 0. 714 < 7 11 Education-Gladman Prize Ing'Iewooil ... 2,00(3 9 5 " Waxman Prize 237 13 7 KIlW I ... 5,521 19 6 ,,' The Percy W alkel' Priz~ 1,200 ° 0 Mal'yboroug;h ... 2,703 11 10 Insolvency Unclaimed Dividend Fund 5,500 0 ° Newtownl and Chilwell 1,558 14 6 Port MelbouJ'lle Lagoon Ji'und ... 1,265 9 ° Oakleig·I.I! .. : 769 13 5 The Waterworks Trusts Sinking' Jiund- Port FallW ... 2,98-;1: 12 5 • Avenel Waterworks Trust £56 15 6 5,489 10 4 j Portland I Avoca " 85 1 3 QueenselVf .. , 61 lO 11 Ballan " 139 5 ]0' St. Arnaud ... 152 6 1 BenaHa " ... l,mO 3 4 Sale . 7,074 911 831 7 '3 I ... Bet Bet " Wan~arfltta 694 9 6 Bright " 117 2 1 Shires- Bail'llsdalk ... 7,781 6 6 Daylesford " 366 4 5 BeechwOllth United 1,167 2 10 East Boort " 55 3, 8 Belfast ' '" 1,099 12 3 Bchuca Borough " / .,. 800 10 11 BenaHa 1,649 4 2 Elmore ,i 101 5' 5 Benvick 8,882 12 8 Euroa " 447 0 2 BOl'oonda~a ... ],082 15 1 Gisbol'ne " 558 4 7 Brig'ht I 167 1 6 Healesville " 211 13 8 Broadford 31 OIl Horsham Borough" 61 18 8 Bnln Bulh 388 2 3 256 (3 5 / ·1 Kilmore " B nng-aree 98\) 3 10 Kyahram " 63 13 ° Bumnyong" I ... 10,857 5 2 Kyneton Shire " ... 3,382 19. 9 (jastle D6nnington ()7 10 1 107 11 7 11,280 12 5 Limcefield " (JUUlfield/ Mansfield " 239· 16 3' Cohurg .. (3,940 5 7 12 12 2 1\1 ooroopna " Colac c ... 2,590 5 9 Nag'ambie " 187 14 11 Cl'anhonrne .. . 476 8 8 173 () 8 Omeo " Dandeno~g .. . S:Jg 14 7 o Rochester " 53 1 3 Donald, formerly St. Arnaud 4,388 2 2 Romsey " 626 18 2 Eltham I...... 1,792 811 St, Arnaud " ... 1,212 17 1 l!'el'ntree Gully ... 597 17 '9 Seymour " 882 7 6 l!'limlers ~nd Kangerong 743 8 1 Shepparton Shire " 180 3 11 Gisborne 479 9 2 Shepparton Urban" 749 4 lO Kilmore 222 17 6 Stawell Shire " 108 4 ,5 Kyneton . 5,70.8 16 2 'ratllra " 116 18 () Lilydale 3,:380 12 10 Upper Maee~on " 195 18 8 Malvern 8,039 8 6 Violet Town' " 25 15 8 Moorabbin ...... 6,181 5 Warl'llcknabeal " 184 10 2 Morningtbn ...... 5,088 14° 6 Warl'namhool " 85 ° 2 Morwell I...... 84 14 2 Woodena " 994 17 0 Mlllg'l'!lye, formerly Oakleigh :::l,662 511- Tung'amah Shire (formerly Yarrawonga Shire) Nllll1urkah ... 2,887 12 10. Waterworks Trust ' ... 32 8 3 Nunawading 3,269 12 9 Yarrawong'a U rhan Waterworks Trust 914 15 6 925 19 6 \ --- 15,728 18 7' Om eo I'" lOt 4 6 ,----439,072 17 3 Orbost ... Phillip Island 1,0.06 4 9 INVESTMENT BY MUNICIPALITIES UNDER SEC. 330 OF' TIlE LOCAL Portland 875 17 11 GOVEltNMENT ACT 1890, 54 'VICT. No. 1J12, VIZ., BY- ' Preston 1,321 1 5 Seymour 2,701 9 9 Cities- \ Ballarat .t. £30;968 13 6 1,914 7 7 Bendigo 13,791 10 10 , Sheppartf\n Swan Hill 6,114 16 6 Collingwood " 21,991 9 4 128 17 5 Fitzroy 43,456 17 4 Talhot I .. . 1,041 6 Footscray 20,197 2 Tamho .. . ° 'l'emplestowe .. , . 162 18° Hawthorn .... 8,942 19 6 40 12 Prahran .;. 37,113 8 0, -.' Walhalla! ° Warrlwul,., 4,458. 7 °3 Richmond .... 32,089 '0 5 555,610,18 10 St. Kilda 34,326 7 9 ... South :\felhourne '''1 51,378 6 11 \ ' .. Total £994,683 16 1 m"'\('\.4 Ol!"!'!: "1 n n A on ("",.,0 , i"I. O. "'~ __!":I r_"••. _.. .l I 150 FIN ANOE, 189'1-8.

30TH JUNE, 1898.

SECURED UPON THE REVENUES OF .

NOTE.-For purposes for which incurred see Statement page 153, and f01' tvlten and where redeemable see Statement page 157.

A~IOUST PUBLIC DEBT A.UTHORITY FOIt INCUURING THE DEBT. ~~ A U'I'll 0](1 ZED TO BF. PAID orr. ON 30th JUNE, ~~ 1 NCUIWED. 1898. i-

GUARANTEE- £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Act 17 Vict. No. 13, sec. 4 (24th March, 1854) ... 525,000 0 0 525,000 17 Viet .. No. 23, sec. 3 (11th April, 18(4) ... :310,000 0 0 210,000 °0 ° 735,000 0 ° DEBENTURES~ ;"'ct 18 Vict. No. 40 (12th June, 1855) ... 6 800,000 0 800,000 0 0 19 Vict. No. 15 (19th March, 18(6) ... 5 68,100 68,100 0 947,220 0 °0 047,220 0 21 Vict. No. 36 (24th November, 18(7) ... 6 ° ° ° 7,000,000 7,000,000 ° 25 Vict. No. ] 50 (l8th June, 1862) ... 0 If 276,100 °0 ° 276,100 °0 °0 29 Vict. No. 287 (12th Octobm', 1865) ... 6 850,000 ° 850,000 0 32 Vict. No. 331 (29th September, 1868) 5 2,107,000 ° ° 2,107,000 0 ° 32 Vict. No. 332 (29th September, 18(8) 5 Ic 312,900 ° ° 312,900 °0 37 Vict. No. 468 (11th November, 1873) 4 ],500,000 ° ° ... ° 1,500,000 0 39 Vict. No. 531 (7th A~ril, 1876) .. 4 id 3,000,000 °0 °0 ... 3,000,000 ° 0 42 Vict. No. 608 (30th eptembel·,1878) .4l 5,000,000 ... 5,000,000 ° 0 42 Vict. No. 611 (!lIst October, ]878) ... 4 Ie 457,0(jO ° ° ... 457,000 ° 0 45 Vict. No. 717'" (24tl1 December, 1881) 4 4,000,000 °0 ° ... 4,000,000 ° 46 Vict. No. 739* (23rd November, 1882) 4 2,000,000 0 ° ... 2,000,000 ° °0 47 Vict. No. 760· (12th October, 1883) ... 4 4,000,000 ° ... 4,000,000 ° 06 Vict. No. 1296 (3rd March, 1893) ... 4 1,282,122 19° ° ... 9 74(),795 ° ° 59 Vict. No. 1440 (6th March, 1896) , .. 3 100,000 ° °0 ." 50,000 ° ° 33,700,442 19 ... 20,753,795 / STOOK-Melbourne Register- ° ° ° Act 36 Vict. No. 428 (28th November, 1872) ,1 5-13,000 543,000 36 Vict. No. 439 (17th December, 1872) 4 99,881 18° 0° 99,881 18° ° 46 Vict. No. 741 (23rd November, 1882) 4 167,600 167,600 ° 51 Viet. No. 963 (17th December, 1887) 4, 130,000 °0 ° 130,000 ° °0 53 Vict. No. 1015 (7th October, 1889) ... 4 750,000 ° 750,000 ° 57 Vict. No. 1341 (6th November, 1893) 4 150,000 ° ° 150,000 ° ° 58 Vict. No. 1369 (29th January, 1895) 4 f ~49,130 13° °2 :340,130 13° °2 60 Vict. No. 1468 (24th December, 1896) 3 2,290,481 18 ° ... h 2,l97,292 14 6 " 4,380,094 9 2 ... 2,197,292 14 6

38,815,537 8 2 15,185,932 11 Carried forward ... '...... 2 22,951,Oe7 14 6

(1\ Origina.lly £1,000,000 .. £52,780 converted into stock under Act No. 439 . • Originally 800,000.. 23,000 convcrted int

FINANORj 189'7':-8.

$0'1'1J JUND, lllIlS.

PUBLIC DEBT OF VICTORIA, 30TH JUNE, lS9S-continued.

DEB~ AMOUNT PUBLIC AUTHORITY FOR I~CURIUNG THE DEBT. AUTHOI:UZED TO BE PAID orf. ON 30th JUNE, !I INCUHRED. 1898. ~ !----;' £ s. d. :£ s. d. :£ s. d. Brought [oi'ward ... '" 38,8l5,u37 8 2 11 11 :2 22,951,OS7 14 6 - STOCK-London Register- 4S Vict. No. 805 (1:21,11 Decemher, 1884) 4 4,000,000 O· ... 4;000;000 0 0 49 Viet. No. 845 (14t.h December, ]885) -l (),OOO,OOO 0 ° ... 6,000,000 0 52 Viet. No. 989 (17th December, J888) 8~ 3,000,000 ° ... 3,000,000 0° 53 Viet. No. 1032 (25th Novembel', 1889) 3t 4,000,000 ° 0° ... 4;000,000 0 0° 54 Vict. No. 1196 (20th DecemlJer,18tl0) 3,000,000 3,000,000 3t ° '" 55 Viet. No. 1217 (2:1l'rl Novemher, 1891) :3~ 5,703,900 °0 ° ... 2,000,000 ° °0 56 Viet. No. 1287 (17th FelJruary, 189:3) 4: 2,107,000 0 ... 2\107,000 ° 0 ------° ------° 27,810,900 0 °0 24,107,000 0 .0 ------TREASURY BONDS- 44 Viet. No. 663 (30th SeptemlJer, ]880) 5 500,000 0 500,000 0 55 Viet. No. 1233 (2:1I'd Decembel', 1891) 4~ a 1,000,000 0 ° 1,000;000 ° 56 Vict. No. 1283 (2:Jrrl December, 1892) 4~ 750,000 0° 750,000 °0 ° 57 Viet. No. Vm8 (31'd l'i ovemoer, 1893) 4 1,250,000 0 ... ° 260,000 0 0 ° 250;000 0 60 Viet, No. 14i)l (21st September, 1896) 31.4 375,000 ° ... ° ~-----° . 3,875,000 ° 500,000 \ ------° ° ° ° MELBOURNE AND HOBSON'S I 6 267,000 267.,000 BAY RAILWAY DEBENTURES 3~ 200 ° ° 200 ° ° 42 Viet. No. 617 (14th November, 187S) 1 5 183,900 °0 ° 183,000 ° ° ,- ° ° ° - 451,100 0 0' • -- , Total amount of Debt authorized to be incurred... 70;952,537 8 2 Deduct- Amounts paid off £17,887,032 11 211 17,~87,032 11 2· Not floated, Act No. 1217 8,703,900 °° I Treasury Bonds unissued ;, under Act No. 1328 ... 1,000,000 °,0 il TI'easury Bonds unissued : , under ~ct No. 1451.... 125,000 0 ° \23394449 '13 8 Stock uDlssued under Act No. 1468 '" ... 93,189 3 ,0 I' , Debentures unissued under ~ Act No. 1206 ... 535;327 1 9 0 Debentures unissued under . Act No. 1440 ... 50,000 0 O· ------Total Public Debt, 30th June, 1898 ... 47,558,087 i4 (! 47,558,087 14 6 !

a; £2,OOO,OOOoriginaJly :l.uthonzeu, under 55 Viet. No. 1233.. Thc ..mount issued within the period'pre3cribed by the :A.ot was only £1,000,000. i52

FIN ANOE. 1897 ... 8.

80TH JUNE, 1898.

INTEREST PAYABLE ON LOANS FOR 189S-9.

l~::e I~~~OURNE 1_~~~_o~_1 MELBOURNE_.-,-I_L_O_N_D_O_N__ Total under Act. each Act. Cent. 1st January, 1899. ______1st July, 1898. -----_._------1----·-----

£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 37 Viet.. No. 468 4 30,000 ° ° 30,000 0 ° 60,000 0 ° 39 Viet. No. 531 4 60,000 ° 0 60,000 ° 0 120,000 0 ° 42 Viet.. No. 608 4~ 112,500 ° 9 112,500 ° 0 225,000 ° 0 42 Viet. No. 611 \ 4 45 Viet.. No. 717 4 ~o,ooo 0 ° 80,000 ° ° 160,000 ° 0 49 Viet. No. 845 4 120,000 ° ° 120,000 0 0 240,000 0 0 52 Viet. No. 989 3~ 52,500 ° ° 52,500 0 ° 105,000 0 0 53 Viet. No. 1032 3~ 70,000 ° ° 70,000 0 ° 140,000 ° 0 64 Viet. No. 1196 105,000 0 3~ I 52,500 ° ° 52,500 ° ° ° 55 Viet. No. 1217 3~ 35,000 0 ° 35,000 0 0 70,000 ° 0 56 Viet. No. 1287 4 42,140 0 ° 42,140 ° ° 84,280 0 0 57 Viet. No. 1321:1 4 5,000 0 0 5,000 0 ° 10,000 0 ° 60 Viet. No. 1451 3t ! 4,062 10 0 4,062 10 ° 8,125 ° 0 D 9,062 10 654,640 0 9,062 10 654,640 0 \...._____ °---:,,~------' ° ~______°...,. ______°J

£663,702 10 ° £663,702 10 °

1st October, 1898. 1st April, IS99.

46 Viet. No. 739 4 40,000 40,000 ° 0 80,000 0 0 - ° ° 47 Viet. No. 760 4 80,000 ° ° 80,000 0 ° 160,000 ° 0 48 Viet. No. 805 4 80,000 0 0 80,000 ° 0 160,000 0 0 56 Viet. No. 1296 4 14,935 18 0 14,935 18 ° 29,871 16 0t 3 59 Viet. No. 1440 750 ° ° ... 750 0 ° I 1,500 ° Ot 60 Viet. No. 1468 8 81,227 1 4 .. , 31,227 1 4 I 62,454 2 8§

, 46,912 19 4 200,000 ° 0, ______46,912 19 4 1,-\200,000_____ 0 0 ./ Ii: £246,91; 19 4 ' £246,912 19 4

Melbourne £111,950 18 8} £ 1,821,230 18 8 London £1,709,280 ° 0

* Act 42 Vict. No. 611.-The Debentures representing Trust Funds invested, heing held by die Government, no interest is paid. t The interest is calculated upon the amouut of Dehentures sold up to 30th .Tune, 1898, viz., £746,795. +The interest is calculated upon the amount of Debentures sold to 30th June, 189S,viz., £50,000. § The interest is calculated upon the alllount of stock iuscribed on 30th June, 1898, viz., £2,197,292 14s. ad., less £1l5,488 58. 9d. held by the Government on account of Tr.ust Funds invested, upon which no intex:est is paid, viz., on £2,081,804 8s. 9d. \I The interest is calculated upon the amount of Treasury Bonds issued up to 30th June, 1898, viz., £250,000.

NO!E.-The amount of interest not ~aid on De?entures (£457,000) and stock (£115,488 55. 9d.), held by the Government, is £21,144 138. The amount of £92,446 48. 7d. IS paya.ble mto the Treasury by the Melbourne a.nd MetroDolitau Hoard of Works under Sees. 61 and 62 of Act 54 Viet. No. 1197. • 1511-154

FINANOE, 1897-8,

STATEMENT OF THE PUBLIO DEBT ON THE 30TiI JUNE, 1898, AND THE ANNUAL INTEREST PAYABI.E THEREOl'.

£ J, fl.' £. f, d. £ I, d.

1,>150,000 0 0 50,000 U 0 268,412 4 1 \' 108j22~"13 21,90'1 9 Jl 61,994 12 2 64,164 0 '1 1,396,693 (} 0 329,708 6 173.59B t5 000,000 0 0 , 271,32$ ° 42,680 10 10 120,600 0 O! 8,679 4 11 7.621 19

11,000 0 0 -i,SOO.UOO 0 () 97:i,OOO ° 0 315,000 0 0 J50,000 0 0 2,107,000 a u 2,107,000 0 0 ie 746,795 0 ° 464,6'72 1 0 128.237 14 1 2JO,OUO ° U 250,000 0 0 128,060,795 0 0 i---

3,000,000 2,613,913 011 211,9Sfi 10 is al.52l 14 32,608 l3 11 4,000,000 3,150,000 0 0 400,000 0 0 450,000 0

3,000,000 ° 2J 226.otm 19 613.043 9 7 43,478 5 3 100,000 0 0 17.891 6 I f--2_,0_OO_,0_OO_0__ 1 1,666,666 13 383,333 6 B

--- -~ --- 31 250,000 0 0 55,431 4 2 77)639 14 6 117,029 1 4

----~ ---- sf} Viet, No. 1440 50,000 0 0 • ,50,000 0 ( 60 Viet. No. 1468 ,~:97,29~""_~ : 1.o~n,183 '14 6 6<2,149 1B 'I 28,303 B 7 , 2,241,292)4 {) -- ~~

200,000 0 77,539 14 6 167,029 I 4 lHiO,OOQ 0 {i

Purpoeu.

42 Viet. No. 600

3'1 Viet. No. 468 60,000 0 0 ~t<.(lno 0 0 'l,OOO 0 0 119 Viet. No. 531 120,000 () ~ .. 861 14 6 2,'J,fii-i 16 4 !l)m" 16

,1)2 Viet. No.9S9 105,000 0 0 93,.iiIlG 19 2" 7,111:1 9 2,8-53 5 2 1,141 (} I 63 Vlet, No. 1032 31 140,ooU 0 0 110,250 (1 0 H,OUU 0 0 151160 0 0 li-1 Vlet.. NO'. 1100 Im;,ODQ 0 0 77,918 0 lU 21,4,s6 10 1,.521 H 10 3,600 {} 0 :Ii'. 6O::i 13 11 M Viet. No. 1217 'l 70,000 (} 0 58,3.33 6 B 11,666 13 4 420,000 () 0

00 Viet. Nil. 141)1 8,125 0 () LBO! 10 3 2,szO 0 10 3,803 a 11

59 Viet. No. IUO 1,500 0 0 1,500 0 0 30 VlCt. No. 1468 62,4&4 2' g 15,495 !(I 9 10,301 P 11 1,{;77 14 2: I

63,9.H 2 1:1 1-----

t2 Viet, No. 611 t 50 Viet., No. 146Bt

o a 155

FINANCE, 1897-8.

~30TH JUNE, 1898.

LOANS REDEEMED.

Amount Redeemell.

Act. I' Date of Redemption. ~------~---- Act providing Funds. LONDON. "IELBOURNK TOTAL. ------£ s. tl. £ 8. d. £ s. d. £ s. I 7 Viet. No. 13 ... 1855 to 1875 ... 525,000 0 0 525,000 0 0 Revenue ... 525,000 0 1 7 Viet. No. 23 ..• 1ti55 to 1875 ... 210,000 0 0 210,000 0 0 Revenue ... 210,000 0 1 8 Viet. No. 40 ... 1857 to 1872 500,900 0 0 299,100 0 0 800,000 0 0 Revenue ... ~OO,OOO 0 1 9 Viet. No. 15 ... 1872 to 1874 65,200 0 0 2,900 0 0 {jti,WO 0 0 Reveuue .,. 68,100 0 ~ . {46 Viet,. No. 739 1,990,882 19 2 1 Viet. No. 36 ... 1st October '83 - 0 0 3,5ti7,500 0 0 236,600 3,82-t,100 0 0 47 Viet. No. 760 1,833,217 1 1st Oetober'84 : 812,500 0 0 ... 812,500 0 0 47 Viet. No. 760 812,500 0 1st October '85 2,600,000 0 0 580,620 0 0 3,lHO,620 0 0 413 Viet. No. 805 3,180,620 0 lst Oet,ober '88 ... 130,000 0 0 130,000 0 0 51 Viet. No. H63 130,000 0 2 5 Viet. No. 150 1st October '89 ... 27G,100 0 0 276,100 0 0 nevenue ... 276,100 0 29 Viet. No. 287 1st January '91 850,000 0 0 ... 850,000 0 0 54 Viet. No.~1l96 850,000 0 { 56 Viet. No. 1287 1,999,732 14 3 2 Viet. No. 331 Ist.Jalluary'94 0 0 2,107,000 0 0 2,107,000 ... 57 Viet. No. 1341 107,267 5 [M,lboom. and} ! Metropolitan 30,777 1 3 2 Viet. No. 332 1 at ,T almary '9-t , 312,900 0 0 312,900 0 0 j Board of Works ... Act, 54 Viet . No. 1197 L56 Viet. No. 1296 282,122 19 3 6 Viet. No. 428 1st April to 1st ... 543,000 0 0 543,000 0 0 60 Viet. No. 1468 543,000 0 December '97 3 6 Viet. No. 439 1st April to 1st ... 99,881 18 0 99,881 18 0 60 Viet. No. 1468 99,881 18 December '97 S 42 Viet. No. 608 99,541 13 4 2 Viet. No. 617 1\1 1st July '80 ... 96,200 0 0 3,800 0 0 100,000 0 0 t 45 Viet. No. 717 458 6 { 42 Viet. No. 608 23,107 4 Is t l\tIa;'eh '81 58,500 0 0 1,100 0 0 59,600 0 0 45 Viet. No. 717 36,492 15 1:3t :May '82 ... 20,300 0 0 100 0 0 20,400 0 0 46 Viet. No. 741 20,400 0 1st January '83 32,100 0 0 16,200 0 0 48,300 0 0 46 Viet. No. 741 48,300 0 1st January '86 26,300 0 0 J :?,600 0 0 38,900 0 0 46 Viet. No. 741 38,900 0 1st July '92 ...' , 12,100 0 0 17,900 0 0 30,000 0 0 55 Viet. No. 1217 30,000 0 Jst ,Tuly '95 ... 19,000 () 0 3,000 0 0 22,000 0 0 58 Viet. No. 1369 22,000 0 lst Sept. '95 ... 92,000 0 0 8,000 0 0 100,000 0 0 58 Viet. No. 1369 100,000 0 1st Jalmul'Y '97 31,600 0 0 300 0 0 31,900 0 0 58 Viet. No. 1369 31,900 0 4 4 Viet. No. 663 1st Nov. '81 ...... 166,600 0 0 1st Nov. '82 ...~ '" 166,700 0 ot 500,000 0 a Revenue ... 500,000 0 1st Nov. '83 ...... 166,700 0 0 } 4 6 Viet. No. 741 1st April to 1st ... 167,600 0 0 167,600 a 0 60 Viet. No. 1468 167,600 0 December '97 5 1 Viet. No. 963 1st A~pril to 1st ... 130,000 0 {) 130,000 0 0 60 Viet. No. 1468 130,000 0 December '97 5 3 Viet. No. 1015 1st April to 1st ... 7."30 j OOO 0 0 750,000 0 0 60 Viet.. No. 1468 750,000 0 December '97 55 Viet. No. 1233 31 st Dec. '93, .. 1,000,000 0 0 ... 1,000,000 0 0 55 Viet. No. 1217 1,000,000 0 56 Viet. No. 1283 1st January '96 ... 250,000 0 2.'iO,OOO 0 0 Revenue ... 250,000 0 1st Janunry '97 ... 250,(]00 °0 0 250,000 0 0 Revenue ... 250,000 0 1st January '98 ... 250,000 0 0 250,000 0 0 Heveulle ... 250,000 0 )7 Viet. No. 1341 1st April to 1st ... 150,000 0 150,000 0 0 60 VieL No. 1468 150,000 0

December '97 : ° .~ i8 Vict. No. 1369 lIst April to lst ... 249,130 13 2 249,130 13 2 60 Viet. No. 1468 249,130 13 , December '97

, I 11,911,200 0 .'),975,832 11 2 17,887,032 11 o 21 117,887,032 It I

• Melbourne and Hohs?Il'S Day Railway Debclltures.

t Treasury Donas. This amollnt of £16G,700 nnd £]:38,600, portion of that dup ~II 1st ~ovemher, 1883, was pai,l all' ill Fehruary, 1882.

NOTE.-Of the Victhri:cll GO\'cru,l\cnt FOllr per cent. Slod, raiseu~ to :llst Jilareil, 189:, under .Acts }\o~. 428,439, 74J, 963,1015,1341, and 1369, viz" £2,089,612 118.2<1" £1,969,550 95. Gd. was conyertcu Oil 1st April, 1897, and £120,062 Is. 8d. was redeemable on 1st December, 1897.

FINANOIl1, 1897-8. 156 FINANCE, 1897-8. STATEMENT OF LOANS RAISED AND LOANS REDEEMED DURING THE TEN YEARS FHOM lsT JULY, 181i8, TO THE 30TH ,JUNE, 1898. LOANS RAISED.

( Hate of No. of Act. Dale of Aet. Date of Floating. Interest,. Amount. per cent.

£ 51 Vict. No. 963 17th Decemoel', 1887... (Stock sold 111 Melbourne lip to 4 10,646 20tu Decembcr, 18B8) 1 .52 Viet. No. 989 17 tIt Decem ber, I 888 221111 Jalluary, 1889 3If B,OOO,OOO 53 VioL No. 1015 7th Oet,ohCl', 1889 (Stock solt! in Melbourne up to 4 750,000 20th April, 1894) 57 Viet. No. 1341 (Stock sold ill. Melbourne up to 4 150,000 18th October, 1894) ."i3 Viet. No. 1032 25th November, IB89... 17th Apl'il, 1890 31, 4,000,000 1 54 Vlet. No.1196 !!Or,h DecemhCl', 1890 ... 13th' April, 1891 32 2,000,000 71:11 Jnly, IB91 3~ 1,000,000 " " i 51> Viet, No. 1217 • 28I'tl1\ovellll,cr, 1891 ... 29th .JIlIlC, 1892 3 2 2,000,000 .'55 Viet. No. 12:13 2;)rd December, 1891 (Treasury Bonds sold in Melbonrnc H 1,000,000 011 4th Marcb, 1 B92) 56 Viet. No. 1283 231'<1 December, IB92 , ('freaS\lr)' Bonds sold ill Melbol1I'nc I 750,000 hom 31st ,January to 4tlt Feb- rna)'Y, 1 ti93) I 56 Viet,. No. 1287 17 th F eill'lUl.ry, ] 8 ();j 9th October, 1MJ3 ... I 4 2,107,000 56 Viet. No. 1296 3nl :March, 189;) (Debentures sold ill Melbourne np i 4 746,795 to 30t,h J II ne, 1897) , 57 Vict. No. 1328 -Brd N oyelll bel', 189;; (Treasury J30nds sold in :\[elbollfIlel 250,000 from 24th Soptcmbel' to 31st Ocl:obe1', 1894) 58 Viet. No. 1369 29th Janl1H!')" 1895 (Stock sold in 1\fclbonrtlo np to 249,130 24th Dcccmhol', 1896) <'i9 Viet,. No. 1440 6th Mareh, 1896 (Debentlll'cs sold ill Melbourne up : 50,000 to BOth June, H198) I 60 Viet. No. 1451 :!I st September, 1896... (TreaslII'y Bonds sold ill :Molboul'lJe. 2;'iO,000 , . lip to 30th JllllC, 189::;) I 60 Viet. No, 1468 2~tlt December, 1896 ... [ (Stoek inscribed up'to 30th Juue, i 3 2,197,293 I 1898)

LOANS REDEEMED • £20,.510,864

I Hate of No. of Act. Date of A ct. lJate when Hedeemed. Interest, ·Amount. per cent.

~--- ~~- .. -~-.~ ...... -- ~ I-~.--- ..-- ..--- £ 2 1 Viet. No. 36 ... 24th November, 1857 1st October, 1888 ... 6 130,000 25 Viet. No, 15O ... 181h JlIne, 1862 ... Jst October, 1889 ... 6 276,100" 2!l Vid. No. 287 ... 12th October, 1865 ... 1st Januar)', 1891 ... 6 850,000 3 2 Viet. No. 3Bl ... 29lh SeptembCl:, 1868 lst ;JanuaI'Y, 1894 ... ~=) 2,107,000 • 32 Viet. No. 3:)2 ...... 5 I a12,90!) 3. 6 Viet. No. 428 ... 28th November," 1872 1 st April" to 1st De- 4 .'543,000 eemher,1897 36 VieL.No. 439 ... 17th December, 1872 ,. ... 4 99,882 42 Viet. No. 617t ... 14th Nov,embel',.1878 bt .July, 1892 ... 5 30,000 ... I ... 1st July, 1895 .. . 5 22,000 " " 1 st SeptembCl', 1895 .'i 100,000 , ...... - " ... " ... 1st January, J 897 ... .'i Bl,900 46 Viet." No. 74 I ... 2i\l'd N o\'ombCl'," 1882 1st April to 1st De- 4 ]67,600 combor, 1897 - 51 Viet, No. 963 ... 17th December, 1887 ... 4 130,000 .'i3 Viet. No, 1016 ... 7rlt October, 1ti89 ... " ... 4 750,000 " 55 Vict. No, l2:J3 H. 2;3l'd December, 1891 3ht December, 1893 4t 1,000,000 56 Viet. No. 128B ... nt'll December, 1892 1 st Januttry, 1896 .. 4t 250,000 ... 1st, ,lamlar)" 1897 ... 4.), 250,000 " " ::: I J st Jalluary, 1898 ... 250,000 ... " 4f 57 Viet." No. 13-11 ... 61:h Noyelllber, 1893 1 st April to 1st De- 4 1.'50,000 celllher, 1897 58 Viet. No. 1369 .. , 20th oJ ;tuuttry, 1805 ...... 4 249,130 I " , '1 7,699,512 Puhlic Debt increase,l dnriug tell yoars . ' ...... £12,811,352 PlILlic Debt. 011 30th .Jl1l1O, 1888, "eo Filla.lloe i'5tntement 1887-8, llllge 129 1 34,746,736

I'ublie Debt on 30th June, i898 ... 1'£47,.'558,088 ztrm it * £27.6,100 redeemed out of Revenue. t Melbourne and Hobson's Bay Railway Debentures. 157

FIN ANCE, 1897-8. 30TH JUNE, 1898. LOANS ARE REDEEMABLE AS UNDER:-

Where P"yable. Date when Redeemable. Total Payable. Act. I~n WNDON. MRU10URNE. ~~& ------> ------

£ £ 8. d. £ 8. d. IstJallllary, 1899 ... 25,000 ° ° 25,000 ° ° 60 Vict. No. 1451 ht July, 1899 ... 4 1,500,000 1,500,000 ° ° 37 Vict. No. 468 1st ,Tanuary, 1900 ... 25,000 ° ° 25,000 ° ° 60 Vict. No. 1451 1901 •.. 2,5,000 0 ° 25,000 ° ° 60 Vict. No. 1451 1st July, 1901 ... 4 3,000,000 3,000,000 0 ° 39'Vict. No. 531 lilt January, 1902 .•. 25,000 ° ° 25,000 ° ° 60 Vict. N(). 1451 1903 ... 4 " 250,000 ° ° 250,000 ° ° 57 Vict. No. 1328 " " 25,000 ° ° 25,000 ° ° 60 Vict. No. 1451 1904 .•• " 5,000,000 5,000,000 ° 0 42 Vict. No. 608 " " 4 457,000 457,000 ° ° 42 Vict. No. 611 " 25,000 0 ° 25,000 0 ° 60 Viet. No. 1451 1905 ... " 25,000 ° ° 25,000 ° ° 60 Viet. No. 1451 1906 ... " 25,000 ° ° 25,000 ° ° 60 Vict. Ko. 1451 190i ... 3.1. " 4 25,000 ° ° 25,000 ° ° 60 Viet. Ko. 1451 1st July, 1907 ... 4 4,000,000 4,000,000 ° ° 45 Viet. No. 717

IstJanuary,1908 ... 25,000 25,000 ° ° 60 Viet. No. 1451 , ° ° htApril, ]908 ... 4 2,000,000 2,000,000 ° ° 46 Vict. No. 739 ...... 4 56Vict.No.1287 2,107,000 2,107,000 ° 0 { 57Vict.No.1305 t 3 50,000 ° ° 50,000 ° ° 59 Vict. No. 1440 t 4 746,795 ° ° 746,795 ° ° 56 Vict. No. 1296 1st October, 1913 ... 4 4,000,000 4,000,000 ° ° 47 Viet. No. 760 § 3 2,197,292 14 6 2,197,292 14 6 60Vict.No.1468 18tOctober,1919 4 4,000,000 4,000,000 ° ° 48 Viet. No. 805 1920 ... " 4 6,000,000 6,000,OCO ° ° 49 Viet. No. 845 3,000,000 3,000,000 ° ° 54 Viet. No. 1196 2,000,000 2,000,000 ° ° 55 Viet. No. 1217 1st October, 1923 ..• 3,000,000 3,000,000 ° 0 52 Vict. No. 91:19 19239T " 4,000,000 4,000,000 ° ° 53 Viet. No. 1032 I 44,064,000 ;3,494,087 14 6;47,558,087 14 6!

" After 1st .January, 191 I, upon one yenr's notice, amlllpoll Parliament, hy Act, providing funds for repayment; jf not sooner redeemed, on I st January, 1926. t After 1st April, 1912, upon one year's notice; if not sooner redeemed, all 1st April, 1922. t After 1st April. 1913, upon one ycar's notice, and upon Parli:tlucnt, by Act, providing for rep:tyment; if not sooner r('deelllcd, on 1st April,,l92:1. § After 29th September, 1917, tlpon Olle year's not,icr, and upon Parliament,> hy Act, providing fumls for repayment. II AfroI' 1st .Jalltmry, I!ltl, IIpon ope ;Car's no~ice, ami UpOIl l'arlial1lent !H'o\'jding for rep,tymeuti if not SOOIlt;r redcemed, on the 1st Jannary, 1!l2Q, ' . . ,. See Act No, lU5i.

\ I:. c> LOANS TO CORPORATIONS (EXCLUSIVE OF WATER TRUSTS) FOR WATERWORKS, I TO 3~"H JUN,E, 1898; ALSO INTEREST PAID UP ro AND \OUTSTANDING ON SAME DA.TE,

LOANS. INTEREST.

~ 'AID. Ilf'1'KREST ot.rmAl'm!NG, #tu JUN£, 1_ CORl"OR..\Tlon. I-----c--··· .,.ward. - ~~lk¥1I:l3U. :aw.!_pIiOD. £ If. d . £ £ 8. d. £, I. d. £. B. a. £, I. d. .A&APILES SHIRE" 3,600

SO June '90 91'13 15 9 6888711,63244

ARARAT BOROUGH

451266 6 6 I 30 June '75 I 16 JUlle '98! 10,918 16 6 :233 13 6 I 11,152 10 0 1 25,997 18 2 I 45,266 6 6 71,26'.. M

8 July 18 Feb. BALLARAT WATER. COM_! 21 Aug. MISSION. (Sre note.) ) n Feb. 16Jll1'l6 '73 to IS .Jan. >78 ·l

11 May 'so

15 10.f 1;5 Jatl. '68 I 31 ~. '97 to .3 I 12,861 4, 2 J4 6,332 7 7 (.) 6,332 7 7

23,858 18 a I 26 Mar. '74 I I Nov, '97 i 1'.702 6 9 I 3,075 16 to! 17,778 .1 14 0' 23,856 18 8 I 27,910 12 8

!iS5 2' 8 J 31 Dee. '82 I 27 F«b. '90, 319 11 14 11 4 334 8 11 214 4 9 581 19 0 BORUNG tank) 31 0 0 I (e) 93 0 1 i 2,637 11 4 I 1 Jan. '96 I 24.TAll. '98 290 145 2' 8

J nly '94 1 '29 Dec, '!}7 72 9 3 .36 4. 8 17 17 6! (d) 53 12 7

(6) Pam on JO~h JU!'l., lns; bt'Oll$bt to aee'ltmliu lS:ts..~.

(b) £462 lh... d, paid 011 7th lul,. IEl'ilS. bl'(lllgbt to 6M6IU1t:in lS98-1I. {c) Paid i;)lIlllltb Jvl;r.lgge ; bro\lgM to at:eOuot. in 1898-9.

rd' ..... ___ ,

t ._ 161-162 FINANCE, 1897-8.

LOANS TO CORPORAT10NS l<'OR WATERWORKS (EXCLUSIVE OF WATER TRUSTS), ~SO lNTEREST, TO 3Ora. JUNE, 1898---etmtinu6d.

LOANS, INTEREST.

INT£JltZSl' l:'Ay.... 1JUj'; UY CORPORATION '1'0 GO.VEl!.!lXElIfT. ~1'All). urt"Cnt$1:' ('iO'l'S't'.umm

COBtO:tA'rfON. 1 API'1ico.i1o"\Jl'll.nd.U1$,_lL Ylml'll~o,. 1 =tl:,,= be hrA1~"'t"m&de, 1m ...... PnlQ~ •. 1 - """ -. ------1-----1--- £ I. d. £- t. d. £ 1:, d. £ lI.d.1 £ s.d,1 .£ 8.d.l .£ .s,d.1 £ f.d.. 3,000 36 Viet. No. 450 ... o 0 to 18 Ja.n. 500 {V;~~::~,W:"1739,} l\OO 0 0 to 29 Jan. \ MVict. No. 895,} 1.000 a 0 to 5 Sept. 1,000 (a~:~5~~!~.~!iig5~ J 50e 6 3

4,.'mQ 5,008 4,470 t9 3 I .')1 Dec. '14 I 8: J .. n, '9S i 2,868 3 ~ 637 7 0 I 3,400 10 9 1 (a) 89 8 .5 I 4,470 19 3 I 4,.560 7 8

60,000 60,000 0 0 to 12 Oct. '14 110 Feb. '9:1. I 4 per oent, CLUNES BOROUGH

Dt"duct-Lo,~,-..l 70,19.1 0 1 I 10 Aug, '74 I 24 Ma.r. '98 I 30,455 17 11 30,4,1;) 17 11 ! 36;,337 J8 8 ~ 70,195 0 I i 100,532 18 9

'77 I 31 Dee. '96 4 per cent. CRE!;WICK BOROGGH '86

2,470 2: () I 30 Jane '76 I 9 Mar. '97 I 2.0b9 I;) 7 1,029 18 0 3,089 13 148 4: 0 I 2,470 2 0 2,618 6 0 3,5°0

6,000 '" 19 10,000 t. '"

3,139 13 4

'9,139 13 4- 30 June '83 I 29 Mar. '89 802 4 " 346 3 10 I 1,148 8 6

DfMBOOLA SHIRE If (Ma.llet Tank} 4: per cent. 349 1 6 I 1 JaD. '96 1 11 JUu6 '9M I iiI Iii 25 9 8 I 77 5 1 '.2 4i p.ccnt. O~~O'~~L~.•• ~~!? .. ST. '82 31 Dee. '1m I 2 Sept. '£i2 I 658 10 8 70 10 3. I 129 0 11

DUNOLLY BOROUGH 31 Dee. 4 per cent, 2 per (lent. &nd 30 June 1.598 12 2 I 31 Dee. 'so 2 May '98 I J,182 13 11 59} (' 10: 1,774 1 9 31 19 (' 1.5 19 10 47 19 .5 ECHUCA BOROUGH t 'SO '8! 6 pereent. HAMILTON BOROUGH § '82 Dec. 'S3 '87

10.500 S 2 I 20 JUDe 'SO I 6 Mar, '9i I 7.131 10 1,499 11 10 8,631 2 3 919 10 0 340 10 0 1• .260 0 0

(4) Paid Oli !tb July, Ins: brouiJbt w a.ccoun~ in l!iS-9.

,- MQl:tga::e ll"t rtt uttUted '($,lXl(l 0 D

lU!;\IICK, 1891-8. ". ...'a. ...'VA, .... 0'1:1'1-0'.

LOANS TO COR!.>ORATIONS FOR WATERWORKS (EXCLUSIVE OF WATER TRUSTS), ALSO IN'l'ERES'l', TO 30TH JUNE. 1898-amtinued.

LOANS. INTEREST,

f' ....yA.l3l& BY COlU"(;R.A'ttON' 'to OO""Elunn:'NT. INTEREST OUTST.umt!<(;, 1I'm! J(n!ft:. l$QIi ~~%WAfD Ad¥ted. "')'UI.,,\!;e:ttlAlk bYf'~l;::mul Flm. Pla;r.Ml:c pa.id~bed ~.­ Redemption.

d. £ 6. d. £ II, d, 8. ri, .£ 8, d. £ I. d • £ I. d. ;; s. HUNTI,Y SHIRE' ... tQ II April'8S i 31 Dec. '82 Ii JUlle '91 I 117 6 2 59 2' 5 236 8 7 I INGl.EWOOD BOROUGH

3.609 Ii 0 131 Dee, '7.5 I 31 Dee. '97, 2,580 10 6 I 1,29() 3 3,870 15 9 121 11 0 I 2,8H. 6 3 173

KABKAROOC SHIRE 1 (MALLEE TANKS) § r 500

961 8 5 KORONG SHIRE 600

1,564 8 1,259 Ii 1 I 31 Dee, '82 I 21 Dec. "91 I 807 it 7 i SQ.) 0 4, I I.LIZ 411 27 1 wi 10 13 6 I ('l37 I' .

4,500 31 Dee, NEwnAM SHIRE t .. d 500 aOJune

• JulJ" '91 I 2,31211 51 J~IJfj J 11 I 3,468 17 4 1310." '71

1 July RIPON (BEAUFORT) SHIRE ,"u 1 Jail. , 1,972 14 2 I (c) 2.Q12 2 'n 1,972 14 211 JIUl. ',71, April '98 I 2,004 11 1,021 5- 10 I 3,061 Ii 31 39 8 91

RUTllERGLEN BOROUGlI 1 July ~d ) Ja.D, I

I .,.:;os !7 3,094 2 10 19 II 3,- • 10 Jan, '7; 115 Joly '931 "". , II 131 0 ~ I 5~ 2 II Dtdliet-LlLpsed II J

ST. ARNAUD BOROUGH I

Add- ArNIIJ"6 of IDtereBt, eQrnpuwd to 30th JUDe, 1888, capitalized 15,935 1 s I 30 Junn'77 I 28 May '98' 6,li30 14 0 141 19 7 I 6.672 13 7 328- 15 6 I 15,935 S I 16,264 3. 2

• Hundy Sbire._The principel, ill ~u«d by proportiollcf iOWlt$t ~d lnd"pplied t{>.lUd'Hldem~tjon...... amonDt:i.u!;" t() £U{) 171. loCorpr>t:l.tiOlls r~empLicn li'ulnl, (a),£!H 31. 2d.p&ld (Ill 30th Jnlle, laU:, au/l.£6' 111 • .a. .,.m Qll. UtllJulr, Ul!lS I hr:Qugb~ k>~\fl)t iu l!H.--9 (~page16;,) (~ Paid l&t Juty, n:~~ j hlQutbt to a.eeoont in lSiS-9. (c PVTtiooof this amOIln\ uotd!.l~ 1lmilldJuJ.y, )~. £~i 311. 3d. paW !)II 6th July. HillS, brought to seconntln IUIl-9. r~=~!~;:~~~.I~=~:~~on~~::'~l:~Q~'l:n-~.~~::, ~~~:~~~b~T~~~~~I~~~~~~"::~;:~~ :!uWt~J:~j~~~~Ol"k· Tro~t. {iW tmit 1 110.) .( ~ .!~~_o! ',~~.. ~~~u~ ~o:_due ~~t~ lilt: JiI~!~~!!.,__ .>- " LOA.NS TO CORPORATIONS FOR WATF,.RWORKS (EXCLUSIVE Or' WATER TRUSTS). AL!)Q INTEREST, 1'0 30TH JUNE, 1803-etmiUlllllcd. 0("

LOANS. INTEREST.

l'A.YllfQt\"I~, tNTy.llES't FAT "st.a lty CO.RPOI!.ATIOlll' TO GOVJ:lIJI)f&lf't. INTli:ftl'.9'l' OIJ'I."!fU,lil»liG,3Oni JUliE, l'lII8 CQllPOllATION. }i":&;£~ I-i--:'.~, I'tlllcipI.$ A",U."';tyunderwll,,:h "ppUt4t.1onu"d.~ kU ll!l(l, bt~"M£ W~ u..n.l'<1.~''''.''~o( ~~~~~ I F~:~~~ .:r'lIJ_"j.~~ l\epa.)'II.bliQft-o MC-5ft.,."dlm,MC-z. I""'mll Ylmll'r.,abb Int...... , ".. po.Idllllda.vvliehl"oW'" ~~ ... lIcdempt.ioo . Redelll~

I. d, £. s. d. £ "d. £, I, d. £ 6, d, 1; s. d. 1; I. d. f. I. d. IO'~ '0 36 Viet. No. 400 o 0 I to II O;;t. '7.$ 131 Dee. '94 3) Ih'!o. R3.506 0 0 to 3 Feb. '79 STAWELL BOROUGH .,d JI 30 JrtllC 43 650 to 12 May '80 ii p~ eenb l 44 686 w29,JIlIlEi 'Bl 108,506 0 0 106,661 15 91 31 000. '14 I 8 Jnlle '9$ 24.538 8 9 1,844 4 3 I 26.382 13 0 I 66,161 to 1! 106,661 [5 9 172.823 ,5 10

10,000 0 0 { Y!U1lV'~ "!~ ':::, ~ I 10,000 0 0 I to 29 Dee.. "1711 Ja.n. '97 4 per

TALBOT BOROUGH 3.398 43 Viet. No. 660 3,898 0 0 to 12 May '80,! 4t p. ceht, 1,602 44 Viet.. No. 686 1,602 0 0 to; 118 June '831 f 14.986 19 8 1 Jan. "7i I 30 June '91 1;199 0 4 1,,'2 0 • I '0,914 3 • I '<,98S 19 8 I(a) 2.;,90' , 9 15,000 '5,000 I 13 0< I

TARNAGULLA BOROUGH 500 45 Viet.. No. 707 ••• ,';00 0 0 2 Aug. '82 30June '99 .\ p. 393 EI 2 31 I)", ,,.123 JUM '001 31~ 14 3 106 11 JO 426 6 1 June ) ""''1M''' ...", '~i~i;'8,~8;.~2, f 1,300 0 0 to' July ,..i31O"". 3000, 0 31 Dee. S~i:'i~~, f;75~7. I 1,500 0 0 29 April 116 "d II' ANGARATT A BOROUOH ~ 30 June , 1,000 10th Oet. '76 I 1.000 0 0 to 16 May '78 Aj No.16 i------',000 +0000 0 0 2,966 IB 6 30 June '14 6 ~pt. '94 2,tlS 2 8 1,00' 1 6 I 3,149 4 2 I 840 , 61 2,966 18 6 l 3,807, 1 0

WIMMER A SHIRE· 42VieLNo.60B I !! ~~ ::: 11~:~~~ •• p _"1,, p. "n' i 31 Dee. uti 30 June 1,800 0 a i 49Vict.Xo.BiS! { V~~~:S8~0_~ } I 1,890 0 4 per Mnt. 2 per cent. I 28,890 0 0 sS.890 2,896 11 al30 June '80 17 Feb. '98 r 5,640 1 11 I ],733 1 11 I 7,313 it 10 I 61 3 71 25 Ii 71 (0) 86 18 2

WYCHEPROOF SH]RE lJ .,00 0 0 I.13Vlct'NO'IOI')!]. 58 Viet. No. 1378 •.• 211 14 6 I 30 June '98 (e) 4: 8 10 (MALLEE T ANKSlt f I

Totah £ 687,631·12 J , j 72'2.130 4 602,110 8 2 1 1 4.50,131.5 7

t.tta:!,I3(! (c) ¥artion ahmottntnot dne tUl Ial.Jul,. 1898 . ••• . .t3!,OIS 15 'b) 1:' ..ld.oft 26Ut Ju11,IH!I, \m.n1t!bt I.olW.'lccnutilllMH. "Wimmer;/, ~tre.-'PO:!'tIoD of the work. ~riln,fentd 9,830 .. (~) 1:'lI.ld tiD 1" July! iU& I btQlll!hi 1Q&c(.OIUlt in 1&93-9. work. TrQ~ ttb :Febrollr" 1 £ll,z()5 , •• 2,n()() () l"ortiml at tht worD u:IIDlferred DWlUlf inlmlt in ~. lind Cll.piLlollrM, DY 'M , .H a,055 ••• !!)13f1U Pr:;~:u:; ~;~:a~;ld ~pp1ied lQ~ro. 'f .,0:71 1 princ:tptll ,.. ." ." .•. 1,733 I 11 .u,S'.93 Ba.l&D.Cle of lMll mag by Wimmer&; Shire •.. ',&SS 1I 11 610,US15 G £28,590 Q 0 Md proportioD or i!)tere.~ paid by B&llarat applicable to lind appUad WIf~ ndu.etLtlD of priooiptJ ••• ... ..' ,.. '" ... 12.8M .. t t MoTl$4IIe not 'U u:eca-ted. liU.;t96 19 &-'I'l:li. AmOl1u$ rOMle }l&rt of W QllltUlt of AM&~n~o~;li~~ ;:1=Tank} -" lUi 6 0 Cutl. DOollillgton Shire (MaUee Tank) l,,'Ho' 6;, ~1:~:~~~~~d ~1~1i:.::O'l:!:~ Cril ... iek Barongb 171'> lJ 0 ick,£t,S'" Ib, D'mboolA Silire ."

STATEMENT OF AMOUNTS APPLIED TOWARDS REDUCTION OF LOANS TO CORPORATIONS FOR WATERWORKS TO 30TH JUNE, 1898.

Total to 30th June, Total to 30th June, '1897. During 1897-S. 1898.

£ s. d. £ s. d. ;£ s. d. Arapiles Shire 614 5 1 74 3 6 688 8 7 Ararat Borough 233 13 6 233 13 6 Ballarat Water Commission 12,861 4 2 12,861 4 2 Beechworth Shire 3,075 16 10 3,075 16 10 Bet Bet Shire 14 17 4 14 17 4 Borung Shire 84 5 2 60 17 6 145 2 8 Castle Donuiugton Shire 14 8 11 21 15 9 36 4 8 Chiltern Shire ... 537 7 0 537 7 0 Creswick Borough 1,02918 0 1,029 18 0 DaylesfonlBorough 346 3 10 346 3 10 Dimhoola Shire 16 11 8 1:1 IS 0 25 9 8 Dunmunkle and St. Arnaud Shires 70 10 3 70 10 3 Dunolly Borough 216 6 0 375 I 10 591 7 10 Hamilton Borough 1,499 11 10 1,499 11 10 Huntly Shire 59.2 5 59 2 5 Inglewood Borough 1,233 4 6 57 0 9 1,290 5 3 Korong Shire 283 7 8 21 12 8 305 0 4 Newham Shire 1,156 5 11 1,156 5 11 Ripon (Beaufort) Shire 966 6 4 60 19 6 1,027 5 10 Rutherglen Borough 134 O· 9 1340 9 St. Arnaud Borough 141 19 7 141 19 7 Stawell Borough 1,844 4 3 1,844 4 3 Talbot Borough 13 0 4 13 0 4 Tarnagulla Borough 100 12 7 5 19 3 106 11 10 Wltllgaratta Borough ... 1,033 1 6 1,033 1 6 Wimmera Shire 1,680 18 11 52 3 0 1,733 1 11

29,261 4: 4 738 11 9 29,999 16 1 Repayments of Principal- _ Ballarat Water Commission... ••• •.. 8,000 0 0 8,000 0 0 Carls brook and Majorca United Waterworks Trust 413 8 9 413 8 9 Huntly Shire ••...... •. 440 17 7 440 17 7 Waterworks Trust ...... 1,000 0 0 1,000 0 0 Western Wimmera Irrigation and Water Supply Trust ... '" ...... • •• 200 0 0 200 0 0 Woodend Waterworks Trust ... •.• 600 0 0 600 0 0 Wimmera United Waterwo.rks Trust; amount received on transfer of Works from Dunmunkle and

FINANCE,1897-S. 2D

FINANOE, 1897-8. 169 30TH JUNB, 189'8. LOANS TO WATERWORKS TRUSTS CONSTITUTED UNDER ACTS. 116, 118, 946, AND 1156, OUT OF LOAN' MONEYS RAISED UNDlm ACTS 45 VICT. No. 717, 48 VICT. No. 805, 49 VIeT. No. 845, VICT. No. 980, 53 VICT. No. 1015 (51 VIeT. No. 1321), 53 VICT. No. 1032, 55 VICT. No. 1217, AND 58 VIeT. No. 1369, TO 30TH JUNE, '1808, AND r:>TERlCST PAID UP TO AND AMOUNTS OUTSTANDING ON SAME DATE.

LOANS. lNTEHEST. Nafl}(lQrWatdrll'orka Tn!!omok HAOe 0 :21l Dt'o, '97 704 7 50 10 ;j 0 :i[ Chlll'1LGIl " U,61i 0 7,~~ g ~ 430 0 U! 8,;~~ g g ~"·lOO 0 Dlle, '04 4 June '08 1,288 °0 2 180 () ° 2(0 0 0 :\0 J lIoe '08 ' 8 :5 7 Dl1nttCflooR H),':.IOo- 0 0 19.128 ]: .I IO,12cl 11 " 1D,I28 n , Danuld ." 7,100 3 10 :10 June '04 1 D¥c. '07 1,687 1,93.'1 13 10 ?,16fl 3Jt) :Ill JUll<'! '1)6 Ecbucll Uunll1i/-'h 11,000" 0 0 I 7,WG 3 10 l~:~~~ 1~ BJune 'Otl "00 322 fr 4 11,000 () 0 g 11,000 0 0 Elmore 4,000 0 0 *) Juue '88 16 Nov. 'U? ~.W;j 0 ,Hlo 0 Gk) . -1,000 U ° ti,OOO 0 U -1,000 0 0 ~10 June '01 '2{l '!i? U(u) EUroft l{),MO 0 (j De€. 1.120 7 00 0 lO.bl,H 0 11 10,624 0 11 .1O,t)::4- II !!U Juue 'flO 'J2 Gisootlle 4,700 0 0 o Dec, '07 a,utI 0 230 Ui 10 i.Od8 2 ... 068 2 7 4 GUS 2 7 $] hue. '00 GO~'r!OJl8" 800 0 0 1 17 Mnl". '03 1,494 10 10(1 0 7 'leweoY"ilI(> 4,600 U 0 4,&00 0 4,500 0 0 .t,MO 0 30 June'OO 15 Feh. '08 l,4$,q 7 WI 5 0 Heathcote " (},S!).1 U D a,8ll< u U,80,. 0 II HOfs!lIun Borough 0,804 0 ao June '95 20 Feb. '08 803 12 Ivl) :! 4. 17,855 3 9 17.712 13 17.7U 13 (l 17,71'J 1;:1: Ki!mote... .. 16,000 0 0 ao JUlle '86 2.'1 Juue '08 8,7(010 iN;) I:} (l 14.118 0 I4,HS {) 2 )4,148 0 31) JIlIIC 'lH 1.) Dec. '07 2,M2 15 Koroit ... 6,070 0 {) 5,04-7 7 {j 3'8 0 7 f"O~7 7 6 5,0 .. 7 7 0 ;;: Dec. '00 4 Jtlfl. 'llB 1,~:);} 11 !}'!{5 l{flrumuu"jll 11,6OU 0 () 11,40;3 14 10 !.l O\h) Ll,4fla 14 10 75 11 1111 ll,3..48 2 II ;ID J\llw'{l7 ',J! June '98 220 41:] 18 1 J~owl'ee ... 2,707 2 7 2,7tl7 2 1 2,707 2 7 2,107 2 7 :iO June '07 11 JUflP. '08 121 10 dU 18 :.;: K,YflbtRlll liD7 0 D 507 0 507 0 0 " KYlletcu Shin! 007 0 0 30 Juue 'HO 20 JIm. '08 lUG 13 11 8 q 27,000 0 0 20,680 0 :l{J,660 0 U 20,080 0 0 June '80 Lftneflfichl 7.100 0 0 6-,003 11 ao 11 Jen. '!:S 14-,14~ 14 "00 0 G,Il!J3 Ii 1 0,99;1 11 2B ~403 Lklvloit· 12,OUb D 11 ' 1 30 JUfle 'DO Mar, '98 1;:1: :57 7 12,Ofl{;' 2 II 1~,096 !J II 1:J,OOfJ :; II JUlitl 'Uti 28 Mt\>, 'OS LilytlRle'" 2,000 (I {j ao 1;088 Ll 'J72 Z Lodrl(ll} United 46,600 Q 43 288 to {j l,:?N 13· 1 46,96:3 7 ° J 24,891 18 1O 21,071 au JUfitl '8G 21 DIlC, '07 5,259 111 Longwood 2,400 0 0 2,400 0 0 ::,400 {} 10 :3,400 D• :10 J.II\{\ '1)';1 ~IO Juflfl '08 LawRn Slth'8 iH,4\)4 0: 0 3il,tlOn 2 4 :Ja,OOO 4 000 II o 22,2:?U 7 7 J !,07\) 1-1 all JhllC '()6 :3 JUIlt' '01:1. l1;UQ If! MReooun 2,600 0 U 2,GOO 0 tl 2,000 0 8 ':!,OO() 0 30 Juan'\)4 28J!lflb 'Ud fi'.:"J 5 Mnmdield 7,000 0 U a,tll)b:J 6 ti,t!!);) 6 v Maryborollgb U,81:l5 at Dec. '01 j{l Dec, 'Ii? Hit! 2 9{o:) 56,25U ° 0 6tI,:!5U 0 06,:250 0 uO,i:';)O 0 0 3O~i;;,~;-;~lf 3-F~I-; Mool'oopnll 3,000 0 0 lJ,lH6 0 ?,{;lG {3 210;~~'~~ ~ 1;:uJa 12 '6 ;\Jurebison :.!,OllJ ;lu Jllue '8.9 11 JIlIi. 'U8 743 8 10 lU Q 4 !:l,aOu •0 ;H {)I't'. '91 Nn"limbic ~:~g g g ~~~~ g ~:~ ., g 18 Oct. '07 64) 16 ... 0 12G 0 () :J,nb 0 30 JU!llJ '87 14 Feb. '08 62 8 !) 10.168 () 0 2,658 Hi 8 7,42'" 2 I 10,082 18 0 100 O~ /?~:l;~ ::: 0 9,nS2. 18 0 at D~.'91 Hi Jur.e '08 ~:~~~ l~ 19:"~ 431 1(} j} 41000 0 0 :.i,051 1V lil 3,001 10 10 S,Ubl 1010 30 June '02 Jtid~ll'sCreck­ 3,600 fi 0 3,206 18 10 3,296 18 10 2t Jlllle "DB J,OSa Hi 7 88 18 fi 3,296 18 10 30 ,Julle '04. 31 Jan. '08 R()Clmst.>.r J,OOO 0 0 1,000 0 0 1.000 0 5DO 18_8. 74 3 8 RmAlleY .. ° 1,OW 0 O. 30 Jnne '04 aD Ol:!e, 'i)7. ~.+!8'18 0 22 10 rntl-} 4,700 0 0 4,700 U 0 4,700 (l 0 4,100 0 31 De.:. 'l::I,i Seymour ... 28,200 0 0 27,958 10 3 27,053 10 .3 "4 JnlL '08 2,666 lrl 10 lOt) l~ 0 ~7,ti68 "I;" :j 30 Junc'gO (} Ala\, '08 7,076 Stllre cf KRT1I K8.l'. 9,000 () I) no lQ 7 .:.l '7,437 3 11 " 16 i> 1,047 11 3 8bll"e of NumudC8h 7,43i :1 '1 31 Dec. 'SO 5 Feb. 'ilS 3,123 11) 10 187 6 S t 00,267 3 3 24,761 10 0 • 20,004 10 1 0 207' 12 HI,757 Shire of SbeppRI10Il 1 • 3 8 ao Jnne '86 23- Dee. '07 10,OS4 •. 1 444 JO 8 Shire of 8tf!wcll . l~::~~ g g ~:~~~ 1~ ~ {/ lr:i~~ g 1:l.238 oS 3 31 Dl'o. '92 lb Juno '98 1,371 2 1,48'2 I) fi 1: l,OoO Q o ~ 369 17 3 :jO Jllne 'ij4 14 Mny '07 • Buit-a of'fuogumfth tt ~.'j,? 50 0 0 28,600 1] :3 28,650 J j 3 018 3 3 ~5 0 2 Shiu!l uI Wiucbeiscil 11,015 8 1 Hi,73ll ;j 2 SO In'ne '86 7 Mil}' '00 6,lGi) 3 8 2,175 0 0 3,fl2'2 0 8hapPul'ton UI'ban il a !ll DlJe. 'd8 20 Jun. '98 1,30a'u't I l;:~~ l~ ~ 19:~;t g g 2,416"12 l~;~~ 1: : 12,587 11 5 88 '" 11 St. MnRud Shil'e " 31.800 13 4 30,056 1 8 aO,oM 1 8 31 000. '87 16 June '98 a,6Sil 7 10 1.80'7 12 0 1~564 18 13,301 3, 1 30 June '84- (j Swan Hill Shire :>O.JOO {} I) 51)100 0 0 ltl,lOO 0 1) May '08 10,445 10 3 1,504 Hi U 11,253 8 :39.840 11 10 30 Jllhe'86 C6 No". 'OG 'hturn... '" ... 2,250 0 2,2:>0 0 0 2,~O 0 I) 0<0 0 19,400 3 4 Uniwd &Imca Bod WU8UgR ° 2,260 0 0 30 Jllne 'DO 28 Feu. 'O~ 7ag 12 7 M 12 (! 120,000 ° 0 12li,786 10 6- 126,786 10 I) 50,426 18 8 70,360 1f' 9 30 June '88 " 1,200 () 0 1,200 0 0 1,~OU U 0 Hi Jllnl'l'Ol! 12,G03 17 3 :?tl.7!l2 HI OJ Vfo):~~~~un 1,200 0 0 ,31 Dee. '86 21·Julle 'u8 M3 1 2,800 Q 30 Jllne '04 30 Dec. '97 {lO3 16 • WIlUllckoRooal 1,708"11 0 I Uti ~ 6 ~:~~~ g Z ;:~~ g 19 ;:~g~ 19 l~ 3u Wllrrnnmoool 36.000 0 0 30,421:3 1 30,42 t 3 I ;jg.:~~ l~, l~" June '04 115 J"n. '08 517 11 •a 7:> to 11 Wimmera United .. :n Lier:. 'OS il Juo\!' '08 (1,71 : l7 8 8ll) I) 5 Wooonga 12,142 0 131:302 18 10 ~O Jllne 'S6 b9,Ofi6 D 10,600 Hi 7 ~::gg Ig ~ ~1Og;g~~ ~ ~ 3,t1O:,.IU '* '12u~:a~~ gl~ I 2,327 6 2 2. M~y '081 Woodend 8,000 ., {) 8.816 16 6 3,8-1-3 14 1 7,662 10 7 " 30 JUM '98 • 8 10 4 000 0 7~OlID 10 f' 31 Deo, 'S8 22 JI'H>. '98 ",."s' 0 , 8,:390 0 il .n 8,300 0 II 8,iHm {; 11 , 16il IS " f!r::.ror:;! UJ{'an" on I 6,300 0 II 3()Junll '07 1~31l8 16 tI!d) 8,SOO 0 0 S::o fi 8 7,612 Z 6 8,'~37 8 2 i 8,4;17 e 2 ~----"-"'-- --... - .. ~--- --_ .. "--·-1 SO J"" '01 I2SS""'D81 2,'il3 l' 1 189)6 8 1,000,859 Ii 0- 038)102:0- 11 1l5,4a6 18 2': t,0:~3,(l2{l)fj 1 !i27,4D3 I 806,136 6 10 - - --::: - 265;mi~ .. MottpgB not yet lIxecuted. ~ tt:&1I«j lOlterod from 8loire of Sb~ppulou Wlllerwrn:k. 'ffllat \0 Shh", of ;"'n,ullrklllo Wllte"I'ork. TrUlL by Orunt Ii.l Couocil dilled 19th ile<--t.mher, 1$$2 . • For PMtiCUlllN tMI page 1 TO. lbi ~;~ Qti~"~~ullnO~cl J!:&;.:~,~~~~ ~~'llll~:~\~'?tt~ lb)paid; e~it.d to Lua ... to Corpol"a~lon! Red~lIlp~n" Fun,I,.!Iee page .6" ae-count lu HllI@_g. t N\lwQ alt1!r<1d ~rom.. Yarra""m!8" Shi~e Walerworlu Tnul£ to Shire of Tullgamllb W .. t"r"'l'o&.n1lfl wjth til. PI1H'I,ioo" of SeenO!! No. H3 of t\;I Vlct. lIll8_&. No, 11~6, relo;~lng tIStoQk NcnJl._ The (01l" .. llIg Water Tlufl.lI al.o IlInd~ 1'8,m~ut' pUT~h ..,",. durIng Jul,;1691l, OlllLti!',uut of luhltut dUll 30Lh Ju"e, lagS j hl'ougllt to ae~oullt in l811i-1I:_ £, I, d, A'I'(le& , •• .L.I. rI" Av~mel ." "'. , :11 n g U Hi 1 lUllan : .. 2118 n II Ueoall...... In 9 Ii 1,3(91911 HIO 0 \I Bet Bet Sbiro ... G5 \,\ 0 1n~ 6 Ii BornuJh 1)[ IllIIyledord ;111101 :1.1116 BrlgU .. , ... 110 fllO II • Echuu Bowugh,., I<{J\) (; Elmore all: J fi 9) HI 3 il"1li! 11 &IlTOll. •. , 4U :3 8 l!'1!>1i\ Gi.. hnN>t Hulu'fitt. >!91l :3 1/1 '" , Honllam '100 15 'J " , M U 0 1.$816 Kilm¢t¢ i~ 7 ~60 1 i Itylbnlll }[,netun Shire ~5 10 10 Luucede]d 'i,lIli1I93 Mll\llfte!d 92 «I W MOOtoopDl 1!lI! Hi " \6 (I 0: :S-qambi« 164 4 • Omeo ". ROOilll'ly • ., H.S \lll Roehe&ter HI? \) 5 SaymDlJt U \I ... 9 0 Sblro01 S1,awe!l ". :1&0: S.hepparton UrllfHl 6/13" .Ii ~~,l~~.:·l:t~tuu 1$:'1 «I Shire of TUOIarnah 5521 ~IS 13 Ta.tUf&.. •. .lOfllli UworMt.etdl,ll.l , Vil,l!.aLTo..,n 16616 W..,..,uend ... 25.1 JJ Wflfrlu::kna.h(!fll . .e4"12J{I 1,2/1lt \YarrnolXlb>:>a-l 18 Ie t Wyclleprwl ... 374 j .5 YUt!lwont:a Urban ", !les 10 .e i--~­ !~ 170

F IN AN 0 E j 1897-8).

510rn JUNE, 1898.

LlADfLlTIES TRANSFERRIUJ. DlLteof GBltUR Pl!.g(!, AmOUL)~ J Ordn in Council.

• £ I. d, Clnlllliook AUll Majorca. United WaLerwotx. TI'ust. Cnrillbl"Ook \'f'n.tenvol'h 'ftnet 29 Aug. '92 353.1 43G 0 0

Z! Jnly '90 29M 19,793 9 6

'frrtgowol Plnills IlTiglltiou nnd Wilier Supply Tl'llSt 29 1£111 'SR 16113 9,1l5 4 I

.5 April '92 100' 13,790 1& 7 Diuo SOI'!l! Boort Irrignlion nnd WlIl<;\l" Supply Trust 23 MIlY '., 2231 1,24" 2 2 Diuo Enst lloort IrrigAtion Alld Watur Supply 'frusL .. _ 23 ?lilly '93 ZiS1 ;j!j9 l-! 0

Dino B(xwt W fltcfworks Trust 23 May '9a 2231 1.50 0 0 I 24,891 18 10

Lowlin :::)Lil1l Waterworks Tnl!l~ Nhill Wn.ten~llrks Trust 18 Jnly '92 3036 7,424 2 I

Ditto ... 3MMCb '!J'/ 106' 2,707 2 7

Diuo l.n.wloh Sbira WMerworlllc! TrlU"t 30 Juno '00 3015 12,09.5 2 11 22,226 7 7 !:iLlre uf N Ilumrkuh W n.ieTwarh TrutH I 'hi:.' of Sh'PI',,"n \Vn"..wm·~. 'r.·"" 6 F!lb. '9a 191 6,H81 ° ° 12 M!lx.~h '89 g,. 2,416 12 • 0,21)7 12 5-

81, Al"Ulmd Shire Waierwork& T'llit Shim of KaT.l{aQl W.~rwurb Trllst 23 Aug. '86 2474 6,666 J~ 4..

WimlOOfA l' uited W II.terworkll Trust 2Q JJlly 'g1 30!2 3,507 15 4.

Ditto Wyebcproof Wn.ierlVork. Tru.t 13 Dec, '91 4785 8,390 9 11 18,564 18 7

!,)WlUl Hill Shire WlIt.crwotka Truat Loddoll Uultoo WatOI'WOI'kti Trust ••• 29 May 'S. 1623 1,274 13 I

DiUa CoJ,ulla Irrigation and Watt'lI',Supply Trust Ii JUDe 'S8' IGSli 1,882 II 1

Ditto Trnb:owel Plainfi Irrigation and WAt~r Sllpply Tl'luH 18 June '9. 208] 733 17 6

Ditto TwdvfI-mlle Irrigation and W.ter !3upply Tnlet 25 JUliO '98 2098 300 4 8

Dilw Marqcil! HUl' Irrigation aud Watm: Supply TnlM 30 JllIle '90 270.5 1,479 10 8

Ditto Wandella Irrigation 6tH:! Wuter Snpply Tmn 30 June '90 27015 2,503 8 6

Ditto Pino Hills Irrigation aud Water Snpply Trust <:10 Juno) '90 '706 1,086 1 11

Ditto Diuo (fot NatiOllal WorkS) a No.v, '90 i.~.s4 335 12 :I

Ditto Leaghur and Meeriug IrrigMJo.!1 and w.. teT ~upply Tnut 30 JUliO '90 2706 ,. ,

Ditto' KerRllg EaH Irrigation aud Wa.wr SuppLy '1"\1&t 30 June '90 2t06 1,089 17 .5 Ditto DiHo (fol' National WOl'ka) .3 NilV', '90 """ 353 0 6 Ditto Dry Lake Irriga.tion tl.lld W/lUJr Supply TrUll!. 21 A';'l\:' '9' "'3' Ili 0 3 Ditto 2G Sep. '9' 3954 98 0 0 11,253 8 2

7 Doc. '91 4984. 54,ij20 2 11 'DHlo ... Diitu 29 O~, '., 4131 605 15 9 515,425 18 8

WllhllHll'A. l:llitetl WAtenvol'k. TrUllt Wel!ltlrll \Viw,11IIbra lfl'igaliou aHu Waler Supply Trn!fl 29 April '00 1635 63,207 7 2

\.ynl'olOknnLtll\} Wil.~or"orkB. Trullt 23 April '94 1761 1,768 11 0

Doul\l\l \V.terworks Trusl 14 Allil', 'g, 1060 7,166 a ,0 72,i42 :l (}

Ntlwh.. Ul ~hire ... 23 Nov. '91 "'99 3,843 14 I

Silire of TnugfiID1l11 Wn.tarwoYks Trult t 485 7,612 2 Ii

Diuo Shire "f Num(ltk&b Watarworb Truat 3,346 a 3 Diuo DiUo 6 Feb. '93 791 1~~~2" 11,915 8 1

• Li"bilihC$ lrollilerred, the expendLlul'\! bl\VI"i Oeell mllde 111 eQun~lI.'OIl wllh NIIL:!Qui "uri•. t .Fnrr:q,:rly Y"rr"wlUlill ShIre WlI.hr\TQrkB Tru.lt. I T'AU$forred by cub, In

FINANCE, 1897-8.

GRANTS TO WATERWORKS TRUSTS PAID :FROM VOTES AND RECOUPED FROM LOAN ACT 47 VICT. No. 760.

I i Paid up to i Name of Trust. Paid during Paid up to 30th June, 1897. 1897-8. 30th June, 1898.

-~-,- '-" - , £ 8. d. £ 8. d. £ s. d. Avoca ...... 4,501 18 0 .. . . 4,501 18 0 Bet Bet Shire ...... , 1,383 19 6 ... 1,383 19 6 United Echuca aud Waranga ...... 26,756 17 0 .. . 26,756 17 0 I Kara Kara Shire ...... 467 6 1 ... 467 6 1 , Loddon United ...... 8,649 16 to ... 8,649 16 10 Lowan Shire ...... 3,651 3 2 .. . 3,651 3 2 Shire of Numurkah ...... 297 11 6 ... 297 11 6

Stawell Shire ... .. , ...... 545 0 0 ... 545 0 0

St. Arnaud Shire ...... '" 5,165 19 2 ... 5,165 19 2 Swan Hill Shire ...... 9,109 19 0 .. . 9,109 19 0 Wimmera United ...... 29,88'1 12 '1 ... 29,887 12 7 Yarrawonga ...... 7,141 5 10 .. . 7,141 [j 10

97,558 8 R ... 97,558 8 8

FUiIj,)fCll, 1897-8. 211' 172

FIN AN 0 E t 1 8 9 'i - 8.

LOANS TO IRRIGATION AND WATER SUPPLY TRUSTS CONSTITUTED UNDER THE VICTORIAN WATER CONSERVATION ACTS 11:)1:)1-6, ACT 50 VICT. No. 891:), ACT 54 VICT. No. 1156, AND ACT 59 VICT. N'o. 1409;

Name of Irrigation Amounts Amounts ' I, Amounts Total advanced and Water Supply Advanced up to trlmsferred to aud transferred to transferred Debt on aUl horized. 30lh June, 1898. Trust. Trnsts 30th June, 1898. frolll Trusts 30th June, 1898. (gee page 173). (see page 173). ------£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Benjeroop and 12,000 12,00Q 0 0 ... 0, 12,000 0 ·,. 12,000 0 0 Murmbit ° ° Bairnsdale ... 111,376 0 0 31,439 5. 6 ... , 31,439 5 6 .. . 31,439 5 6 Bacchus Marsh ... 14,300 0 ° 5,906 2 4 R,OOO 0 0 13,906 2 4 ... 13,906. 2 4 Boort East ... ' 23,50) 0 0 20,~76 15 11 5H!) 14 0 21,566 9 11 ,. . 21,566 9 11 Boort North ... 8,620 0 5,621 16 1 1,2-l6 2 2 6,867 18 ° 3 ... 6,867 18 3 Campaspe ... 62,000 0 0 .59,877 8 q ... 59,877 8 3 . .. 59,877 8 3

Carrum ... 27; 142 0 0 23,732 9 6 ... 23,732 9 6 .. . . 23,732 9 6 Cohuna ... 123,650 0 (j 121,679 ]3 2 1,882 17 1 123,562 10 3 ... 123,562 10 3 Dookie ... 650 ° 0 1130 3 ° ... 630 3 0 ... 630 3 0 Dry Lake ... 1,56l 1,100 0 0 461 0 1,561 ·0 0 ... 1,561 0 ° ° - ° ° Emu Valley ... 8,231 0 0 8,166 16 4 ... 8,166 16 4 .. . 8,166 16 4 First Mildnra ... 44,700 0 -15,783 1 11 ... 15,783 1 11 .., 15,783 - ° 1 11 Harcourt ... J ,150 ° ° 1,142 5 9 ... 1,142 5 9 .. . 1,142 5 9 Kerang East 17',825 0 {} (J ... , 12,523 15 1,461 3 10 13,9.84 18 10 ... 13,984 18 10 Koondrook' !llld 13,5Sb 17 10 13,580 17 10 ... 13,580 17 10 ... 13,580 17 10 - :Myall Leaghtir alld Meer- 6,000 0 4,4.44 17 1 598 8 5 5,043 5 6 ... 5,043 5 6 ing ° Lerderderg ... 7,500 0 0 447 3 I ... 447 3 1 ... 447 3 l' ,Macorna North ... 19,297 ° 0 3,925 3 ° 14,373 7 6 18,298 10 6 ... 18,298 10 6 Marquis Hill ... 15,162 12,997' 5 8 1,479 10 8 14,476 16 4 ... 14,476 16 4 ° ° .' Millewa ... 12,000 ° ° 913 6-11 ... 973 6 11 ... 973 6 11 Pine Hills 10,600 0 0 O· ... 679 ° 1,371 14 1 2,050 14 1 ,. 2,050 14 1 Rodney ... 242,878 0 o 150,750 19 8 55,425 18 8 206,176 18 4 ·.. 206,176 18 4 Swan Hilt ... 24,800 0 24,799 13 7 ... 24,799 J3 7 ... 24,799 13 7 ° .... Torrumberry North 12,300 ° 0 12,300 0 ° ... 12,300 ° 0 ... 12,300 ° 0 Tragowel Plains 178,938 ° o 166,061 19 J 9,849 1 7 175,911 ° 817,846 14 7 158,064 6 1 Twelve-mile 5,OilO 4,749 15 4 4 8 5,050 0 5,050 ... ° ° 300 ° ·.: ~ ° 0 Wandelh ... 31,675 0 0 25,376 19 9 2,503 8 6 27,880 8 3 549 4 27,331 4 3 - ~ ° Werribec ... 7,000 0 ° 6,000 0 ° ... 6,000 ° 0 ... 6,000 ° ° O~ .., Western \Yimmera 368,397 ° o 108,436 14 119,59H 10 f 228,035 4 7 200 0 ot 227,835 4 7 Yatchaw ... 6,500 ° ° 5;946 3 .5 ... 5,946 3 5 ... 5,946 3 5 . 1,418!382 Ii 10 862,049 It 2 1 219,]41 1 9 1,081,190 12 1l1'18,59~ 18 71,062,594 14 4

. ' .. IncllluC's £15,155 !is. :ll!. Cil~,it,alizcd Interest.' "r rt~p"iu -credited to Lo,ms to Corpomhons Hedemptwll Fund . • '.. • _:.:". :: 1 - !: 173

FINANCE, 1897-8.

LOANS TO IRRIGATION AND WATER SUPPLY TRUSTS, ETc.-continued.

P AR'!,ICULARS OF LIABILITIES TRANSFERRED.

Order in Council. From- To- .Amount. Dute. ! 'Gazette page.

Irrigation Trusts. £ 8. d. Waterworks Bacchus ),farsh ... 6 Oct. '90 3991 8,000 0 0 Trust Loddon United Waterworks Trust , .. North Boort .,. ... 23 May '93 2231 1,246 2 2

Ditto ••• ... East Boort ...... 2231 589 14 0 ... " Swan Hill Shire Waterworks Trust .. , Cohuna ...... 5 Jilue '88 1685 1,882 17 1 Ditto ••• ...... Dry Lako ...... 21 Aug. '93 36a9 117 0 3

Trago,Yel Plaills Irrigation and Watel' Ditto ...... 21 Aug . '93 3639 343 19 9 Suppl! Tru.st '0 , ~ Swan HIll Shire W,ttem. orks Tt list Kerang East. " 30 June 90 2/06" 1,089 17 i)

'Ditto .•• Ditto 3 Nov. '90 4554 353 0 6

Tragowel Plains Irrigation and Water Ditto 26 Sept. '93 3954 18 5 11 Supply Trust Swan Hill Shire Waterworks Trust ... Leaghur and Meering ... 30 June '90 2706 49 4 5

Walldella. Irrigation and Water Supply Ditto 549 4 0 Trust '" Tragowel Plains Irrigation and Water Macorna North 26 Sept. '93 3954 14,275 7 6 Supply Trust Swan Hill Shire Waterworks Trust Ditto 26 Sept. '93 3954 98 0 0

Ditto ... Marquis Hill 30 June '90 2705 1,479 10 8

Ditto '" Pine Hills 2706 1,036 1 11 " Ditto '" Ditto 3 Nov. '90 4554 335 12 2

United Echuca and Waranga Water- Rodney 7 Dec. '91 I 4984 54,820 211 works Trust Ditto ••• Ditto 29 Oct. '94 4131 605 15 9

Loddon United 'Waterworks Trust Tragowel Plains 29 May '88 ,,1623 9,1l5 4 1

Swan Hill Shire W aterworks Tru~t Ditto 18 June '1:\8 2031 733 17 6 Tragowc1 Plains Irrigation and Water 5 April '92 1669 3,209 1 st Supply Trust Swan Hill Shire Waterworks Trust, Twelve-mile ... 25 June '88 2098 300 4 8

Ditto .•. Wandelia 30 June '90 270.5 2,503 8 6

Shire of Wimmera Waterworks Trust Western Winunefll 29 Jnly '89 2625 3,000 0 0

Ditto ... Ditto 15 Dec. '90 5092 53,391 3 f} ... Wimmera United Waterworks Trust ... Ditto 29 April '90 1635 63,207 I 2

'" Transferred by cash. t .Amount expended on National 'Works.