SOUND FINANCES.

Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 85, 11 April 1929, Page 11

SOUND FINANCES.

ONE TREE HILL DISTRICT

£2 1.3"2 PAID IX RATE-'. The finances of the <~>ne Tree E:'.l Road District are in a sou:i i posit i-.n. as disclosed by the annua! t:a>uirr.: ..f accounts which was presented a: la.-t night's meet^njr. The clerk. Mr. A. Lee-e. r<pont-3 ::.r„ the general account had oiosed v. ,:.i :1 debit balance of £-j2G, which, ho.<. t w.-, was just covered by the proportion ■ f outstanding rat, s due to ren-T.i. n■count. The year had beijuu v%;:.i credit balance of ;l iji T :: •!. < had totalled £1134 moie "hun r< due principally to the 1 :• u :n : ,-a general rate during the pu-t iv».» \. K ± from 1/0 to 1/1. Public w.. r ks ' \ ■ .. ture totalled £S»o>3, again-t £77!-r. h Y. ~ cated. It had been found I::.:-.--, .... work w:tnin the estimates wi-h" - :* •- letting the streets and f<—::.j - it would be neees-ary to a T •.<*;'« a:: .i-;--. quate sum for street and f.>otT'.i*h m . 1tenance when preparing the e-;h:::.-.-. Total rates outstanding a :r.o:;n: .-d <1 £15Ki2. against £2497 at the end : o previous year. Of the £22.92:; ]-\> j £21.332 was paid by Mardi Ml. The chairman iMr. H. B. D. 1 said there had been '■ne two r.•••• s which could nt have iiet-n re.,..., t the position was verv sonnd. an i - .» a mount of ratp? collected c a* «*,• torv.