THE ESTIMATES.
The following votes of interest to this district appear in the Publio Works Estimates : — The Land Purchase Officer at Wellington receives an iuoroase from £300 to £315. Permanent way (railway) materials, £45,000. Masterton, £2000 for a new post office. Petone, £1500 for land for post office and building. Wellington, £400, lift for General Post Office; £1500 new fireproof bulk store, estimated to cost £2500 ; Newtown, site for post office, £750 j building, £500. Wellington Agricultural Departmeni laboratory, museum, &c, £1000 ; estimatei to cost £2000. East Cape lighthouse, £4000. ROADS, BRIDGES, AND OTHER PUBLIC ! WORKS. Wellington District Votes for Roads am' Wharves:— Pahiatua-Palmerston (to account), £800; Main Road-Mangoira, Coal Creek, Pohangina, £486 ; Malton, £200; Pohangina, £242; Pohangina Valley Forest Reserve, £150; Salisbury and Delaware, £200; Tunipo Road-Apiti, Norsewooti, £135; Umutoi-Table Flat, £100; Upper Pohangina Valley, £402 ; NorsewoodApiti, £1115 ; Conspicuous Road, £701 ; Hautapu, £300; Hautapu No. 2, £500; Hautapu-Ruahine, £1000; Kawatau Valleyroad, £1850; Kelpie, £100; Kew, £50; Kimbolton, £820; Mangawharariki, £1000: 'Marton 1 and 2, £350; Ngaio, £129; Pemberton - -Wairaki (Pukerimu), £70 ; Umutoi, £53; Ballance - Manawutu Gorge, £500 ; Bridge - road to Makakahi, £404 ; Coonoor Farm Homestead Association, £200 ; Hall Special Settlement, £500 ; Kaitawa Ridge Road,. £4oo; Makuri, Section 12, Block X., £50 ; Makuri township, £60 ; Makairo, £300; Makairo-Kumeroa, £400; Maugatoro Valley, £300 ; M'Kenzie Special Settlement Block (Tutaekara Railway Station), £1 50 ; Ngaturi - Aohanga, £350 ; Nikau-Omata, £100; Ohinereiata Road, £50 ; Pahiatua-Railway Station (repairs) £ for £, £200; Tautaekara - Nikau, £100; Thompson's, £196; Tiraumea Valley, £400 ; Tori tea - Makuri, £300 ; Towai, £100 ; Upper Makuri Valley, £200; Upper Tiraumea Valley, -£250; Waewaepa, £ for £, £100; Woodville-Aohan-ga, £800; Makuri-Aohanga (Rakanui), £1401; Makuri- Pongaroa, £3000; Waiwera, £240; Road through liiaknra's Reserve (Levin). £150; Waikanae-Te Horo, £400; Mount Holdsworth Tracks, £600; Alfredtou-Tenui (contribution), £180; Aohanga Gorge, £1400; Aohanga- Waiowaka, £300; Bartons-road,' £97 ; Bartons-road Mangamahoe Junction, £200 ; Bartons-road M'Quarries' Boundary, £150; Bartons-road Wairere, £50; Bowen's-Hastwell, £150; Burling's-Mecalickslone, £750 ; Christchurch Association, £750 : Craigie Lee (Douglas-road), £150; Dnscoll's-road, £100; Eketahuna-Alfredton, £100 ; Huia, £300 ; Hukanui-Masterton Special Settlement,£3oo; Kakaamu, £200; Kaiparoro, £300; Kai-whata-Rewa, £50 ; Kaiwhata, Run 49, £200; Kaware, £130; Kakarika Special Settlement, £400; Kaikoura Farm Homestead Settlement Roads, £200 ; MangamahoePanemango, £150; Mangaone (Norling's), £61 ; Mangaoranga, £71 ; Mangaparapara, £1 for £1, £100 ; Mangatainoka Valley, £400 ; Masterton Reform Association, £500; Mecalickstone, £500 ; Newman - Stirling, £S00; Pahiatua No. 1, £500; Pahiatua No. 2, £600; Pahiatua No. 3, £654; Pahiatua No 4, £300; Pongaroa" School Road (metalliug), .£IOO ; ParkvilleMangatainoko, £400 ; Pa Valley Road, £400 j Puketoi - Aohanga, £116 ;" Rising Sun Association, £800 ; road to native land, X No. 2, £150 ; section 183, Block IV., Aohanga-Aohanga Valley. £200 ; small grazing-run 51, Rewa Survey District, £150 ; Tawatahia-road, £250 ; Te Maru, £400 ; Uruti-Castlepoiut, £100 ; Waihi, £300; Waowaka-road Extension, £2oo; Waihoku Valley, £150 ; West-road, £150 ; Win-gate-road, £180 ; Alfredton- Weber, £2000; Kaiwhata Valley, £500 : Caraeron's-Pahaoa, £200; Flat Point-road, £250; GladstoneFlat Point, £300; Kaitangata (Mantjaterere and Waohine), £700; Mangatarere, £150; Rocky Hill - Wainuioru, £50 ; Turner'sroad- Wainuioru, £100; Waiohine, £100; Wharau-Kawhata, £300; Alcatarawa-VVai-kanae, £150; Korokoro Settlement roads, £400 ; Mangaroa Valley, £200 ; Moonshine, £100; Ngauranga-Horokivvi, £100; Pae-kakariki-Waikanae-Hadfield, £500 ; Paekakariki - Paraparaumu (to account), £500 ; Paparangi estate road, £36 ; sections, 48 and 56, Block V., Rimutaka, £100; Whiteman's Valley, £100; Chatham Islands roads, £100; village settlements, £650; contingencies aud engineering, £830. Bridges aud Approaches. — Waitotara river suspension, £150; Mangawhero low level (Aberfeldie),£2oo; Upper Whangaehu,£2so; Onepuhu railway bridge approaches (to account), £1000; Wangaehu river, £1 for £1, £500 ; Rangitikei (Mangaweka), £500 ; Rangitikei (Otara), £ for £ (to account"^ £1000; Rangitikei (Vinegar Hill), £ for £ (lo account), £1000"; Fkzherbert, £ for £ (to account), £1000; Lower Gorge (lo account of contribution), £1500 ; temporary bridges over Rangitikei * River, Apiti, £275; Manawatu, Wirokino, £ for £, (to account), £1000; Olaki Bridge (to account), £1000; Mangatainoka (Tulaekara Crossing), £ for £, £300; Mangatainoka River (Hamua) to account), £300; Tokomaru, Ohau, Horowhenua, Waikawa, Otaki (construction) (to account), £150; Mangatainoka River (Newman - Stirling) (to account), £200 ; Mikimiki, £500 ; Makuri - Pongaroa bridges (to account), £400; Smith's footbridge, Totara Reserve, £100; Taueru (Masterton, East Coast) £ for £ (to account), £300; Tenui bridge and road (contribution), £450 ; Tiraumea No. 1 (Edward's Crossing), £100; Waipoua River, £200 ; Jackson's Creek bridge, East Coast Main road, £200; Ruamahanga (£ for £), Masterton-Gladstone road, £500.
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Evening Post, Volume LVI, Issue 77, 28 September 1898, Page 2
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