PUBLIC WORKS ESTIMATES.
SOUTH TARANAKI VOTES. (Special to Star). WELLINGTON, Aug. 20. Among the votes scheduled in the Public "Works Estimates submitted to the House of Representatives to-night by the Minister in charge of the. Department, the Hon. K. S. Williams, were the following, of interest to South Taranaki: — Railway construction, Opunake branch £25,000; Stratford Alain Trunk £150,000. Public buildings: Police station at Normanby (site and buildings), £1630; Post and Telegraph, Hawera, additions on account £3000; automatic telephone exchange, housing air-con-ditioning plant, on account £500; Stratford, automatic telephone exchange, housing air-conditioning plant, £500; Wavarley, £3500. Lighthouses: Cape. Egmont-, conversion to automatic (light, £1025. ROAD VOTES. Egmont County.
Ihaia Road (on account), £J000; Raima Road (upper), (£2 for £1), £160; Kekeua, £100; Mataikaliawai Road (£1 for £1) £100; Okaliu (Newall Road to Ivahui Road), (£SOO, on account of £IOOO, £1 for £1), £2000; Okaliu Road (Kapoaiaia Stream bridge) £800; Optra Road, £150; OpunakeStr afford Road-Punehu Stream bridge (£1 for £1), £600; Raliotu Road (Pungareer-a.bridge), (£l for £1), £418; Wiremu (Arawhata to Ngariki), £100; Wiremu Road (Waiaua Stream bridge), (£1 for £1), £265. Eltham. Alaata: Road (£1 for £1), £200; Mataiwhetu (£2 for £1), £191; Moeawatea Ridge Road, £238; Moeawatea Valley (Moeawatea- Stream bridge), (on account of £600), £300; R.awhitiroa. Road (Omona Hill), (£2 for £1), £1600; Tirimoana Road (£1 for £1), £750. ' Hawera. Austin Road (on account of £ISOO, £1 fbr £]), £500; Kiley’s Road (£l for £2), £SO; Mlaben. Road, £100; Alakino (£2 for £1), £300; Matangara (£l5O, £1 for £1; £250, £2 for £1). £400; Mokowhai (£1 for £1), £150; Ohawe Beach Road (£1 for £1), £300; Patete, Stock Track, £300; AVhenuakura V-alley, £543. Pate a. Auroa Hill Road (£1 for £1), £106; Hukatere and Otauto Roads (£1 for £1), £200; Karaha-ki (£1 for £1) £475; Kohi (£1 for £1), £475; Ms,ben Road (lower), £1000; Alakakaho Road-Pai-paieka bridge (£1 for £1), £100; Mangawhio (£1 for £l, on account), £400; Alotorua Road (AToumahaki Stream bridge), (£1 for £1), £200; Okotuku and Horen ga we Roads; (£1 for £1), £200; Paru and Henson Road £1 for. £1). £350; Rawhitiroa Road Bridge, £200; Ridge Road, £200; AVaitotara. Valley Road (metalling), £1 for £!),_ £150; Waitotara Valley (lower), (Waitotara River bridge), (£2 for £1), £1600; Waitotara Valley (lower) £2000; Waitotara- Valley (Mouma.ha.ki Stream bridge), Ngutuwe’ra), £1 for £l, £6OO. Opening up Land. Egmont County.—Aneti, £754; Parihaka Block, £496. Patea. County. Taumatama.hoe, £100; blocks not -specially provided far £IOO. Alain Highways. . - No. 7 Highway District (Taranaki). — Auckland - Wellington, via, Taranaki (free-, £27.602; £1 for £l, £9241), £36,843; Lepperton Junction-Hawera (via. Opunake), (£1 for £1), £9399; Manaia-Alount Egmont (£1 for £1), £400; New Ply mouth -K ai mat a- (via Inglewood), £1 for £1), £4894; Ohuira Road (free, £4500; £1 for £l. £2395), £6895; Eltham-Opunake (£1 for £1), £2950; Stratford-Opunake (£1 for £1), £390; c-no-ineerino- surveys (free), £IOO. No. 8 Highway District (Wanganui)— Auckland-Wellington ((via Taranaki), (free. £1600; £2 for £l, £4000; £1 for £l. £8417). £14.017; Mfo-mohaki State Farm Road (£1 for £1) £325; Rangitatau East and Watershed Roads £1 for £1) £1365.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 21 August 1926, Page 6
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