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Ch. 6, 7.
Naval Works Act, 1896.
59 Vict.
| Works. | Total Estimated Cost. | Expenditure up to 31st March | Estimated Expenditure from 1st April 1895 to 31st March 1896. | To be pro-vided under this Act. | Expected Date of Completion. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2. | 3. | 4. | 5. | 6. |
| £ | £ | £ | £ |
| |
| (b.) Adapting Naval Ports to present Needs of Fleet— | |||||
| Deepening harbours and approaches. | 960,000 | 98,979 | 268,060 | 300,000 | 1898-9 |
| Keyham Dockyard extension (including 175,000l. for Fixed Machinery). | 3,175,900 | 350 | 10,000 | 500,000 | 1903-4 |
| Portsmouth Docks | 375,000 | 101,165 | 200,000 | 71,000 | 1896-7 |
| Gibraltar Dockyard extension (including 68,000l. for Fixed Machinery). | 2,674,000 | 3,779 | 60,000 | 300,000 | 1899-1900 |
| Hong Kong do. do. (including 20.000l. for Fixed Machinery). | 340,000 | — | — | 80,000 | 1900-1 |
| (c.) Naval Barracks. &c.- Chatham Naval Barracks |
390,000 | 2,345 | 1,000 | 200,000 | 1898-9 |
| Portsmouth do. | 595,000 | — | — | 150,000 | 1900-1 |
| Keyham do. | 160,000 | — | — | 50,000 | 1899-1900 |
| Chatham Naval Hospital | 341,000 | — | — | 100,000 | 1899-1900 |
| Walmer Marine Depot | 20,000 | — | 13,600 | 5,000 | 1896-7 |
| Keyham Engineers' College | 30,000 | — | 5,000 | 25,000 | 1896-7 |
| Dartmouth College for Naval Cadets. | 196,000 | — | — | 60,000 | 1899-1900 |
| Magazines (including 25,000l. for Fixed Machinery). | 485,000 | — | — | 150,000 | 1899-1900 |
| (d.) Superintendence and Miscellaneous Charges. | 655,000 | — | 17,000 | 106,000 | — |
| £ | 14,040,000 | 231,266 | 749,000 | 2,730,000 | — |
CHAPTER 7.
[21st May 1896.]
Most Gracious Sovereign,
WE, Your Majesty's most dutiful and loyal subjects, the Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, in Parliament assembled, towards making good the supply which we have cheerfully granted to Your Majesty in this session of Parliament, have resolved to grant unto Your Majesty the sum herein-after mentioned; and do therefore most humbly beseech Your Majesty that it may be enacted; and be it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
