THE COST OF STREET MAINTENANCE.
At last night’s meeting of the City Council Cr Lawrence submitted a comparative return showing the expenditure on the streets of the City during the years 1901 and 1902:
1001. 1902. a. d. £ 3. d. Tar, etc ... 259 17 4 259 3 0 Lima and cement... 498 8 7 543 12 7 Kcrbing 60 8 8 64 1 7 Sand 65 < 5 143 10 10 Paving blocks . ... 155 13 11 72 8 9 Creasing plates 62 13 i 22 12 7 Bricks 17 4 0 18 10 0 Metal ... . - 2,015 14 8 927 0 7 Screenings and gravel ... . ... 537 15 11 349 9 10 Pipes ... ... , ... 156 3 4 83 19 9 Smiths’ work ... :06 0 6 99 9 11 Dnst carts 6C0 0 0 821 12 9 Drainage ... . ... 646 16 0 91 4 3 Totals £-5,182 4 5 £3,276 17 2 Wages .. £5,884 18 2 £6,230 14 2 Grand totals £11,067 2 5 £9,507 11 4
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Evening Star, Issue 11626, 10 July 1902, Page 6
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161THE COST OF STREET MAINTENANCE. Evening Star, Issue 11626, 10 July 1902, Page 6
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