VOTES FOR PUBLIC WORKS
SO VOTES ON SUPPLEMENTART ESTIMATES. The statement that no votes for publio works will be provided for on the Supplementary Estimates was made yesterday afternoon to a North Auckland deputation by the Minister of Public Works. 'There is no money—not one penuy," he said. "All the monev that I had to spare for expenditure on "public works was provided for on tho general Public Works Estimates." On being asked whether he would promise a subsidy for a bridgo over tho .Northern Wairoa Biyor, after the war, Mr. Eraser said: "I ean make no promise now. Money may not be obtainable after the war for public works under eight often per cent."
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2833, 26 July 1916, Page 6
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115VOTES FOR PUBLIC WORKS Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2833, 26 July 1916, Page 6
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