CO129-539-8 Military contributions- basis of assessment 25-4-1932 - 27-2-1934 — Page 82

of

the contribution of the Colony towards

the formation of an aerodrome which will be

partly for military purposes and partly

for civil purposes. It also includes

certain dredging operations which will

be useful both for the development of

the harbour and for the purpose of

forming the aerodrome. The revised

estimate for the Harbour Department is

$416,729, and for the aerodrome, after

deducting the contributions from the

Imperial Government, is $1,386,467.

Item

3 was a general item, inserted to bring

the loan up to the round figure of

$5,000,000.

Under Clause 3 (2) of

the Ordinance, the $500,000 provided

under item 3 has been appropriated towards

under

the excess expenditure items 1 and 2.

7. It will be noted that the revised estimate

expenditure on items 1 and 2 exceeds the

$1,435,011

total of $5,000,000 by 5011. That sum

from

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