PALMERSTON NORTH CITY COUNCIL. ESTIMATE SHOWING THE GENERAL RATE FOR THE CITY OF PALMERSTON NORTH FOR THE PERIOD FROM APRIL Ist, 1937, to MARCH 31st, 1938. THE following Estimate Laving been approved a'nd adopted by the Palmerston North City Council on the 24th day of May, 1937, is published for general information in accordance with the Municipal Corporations Act: — ESTIMATED EXPENDITURE. £ s d Dr Balance Ist April, 1937 . 367(1 2 6 Asphalt, Sand, Tar, Bitumen, Metal, etc 4150 0 0 Streets Maintenance 6775 0 0 Watering and Sweeping Streets 1097 0 0 Depot 666 0 0 Stables 375 0 0 Upkeep Road Rollers 375 0 0 Upkeep Motor Lorries 1445 0 0 Upkeep Tractors and Trailers 925 0 0 Street Lighting 3000 0 0 Tarring and General Footway Maintenance, and Kerbing and ChannelStreet Names and House Numbering 300 0 0 Boundary Road ..? 150 0 0 Salaries and Office ExInsuranco Staff and Buildings 60 0 0 New Duplicating Machine 90 0 0 Maintaining Town Clock and Lighting 65 0 0 Sick Pay ,150 0 0 Housing Survey 300 0 0 Dog Registration, Collars, and Commission 190 0 0 Upkeep Pound and Salary Ranger 230 0 0 Salary Clerk Licensing Committee, and Advertising and Printing ... 30 0 0 Elections and Polls 100 0 0 Squai'o Gardens, Labour and pt. Curator’s Salary, Materials and Sundries 1200 0 0 Ladies’ Lavatories 325 0 0 Caretakers Weighbridge and Gents’ Lavatories (2) 550 0 0 Materials and Lighting Lavatories 160 0 O Swimming Baths 220 O O Fire Board Levy 3390 0 0 Subscription Municipal Association 20 0 6 SUBSIDIES:— Garrison Band ' 175 O 0 City Band 175 0 O Salvation Army Band ... 35 0 0 'Highland Pipe Band ... 100 0 0 Dental Clinic 10 O O Y.M.C.A 10 0 0 Technical School 30 0 0 Plunket Society 30 0 0 Ladies’ Hospital Auxiliary St. John Ambulance 30 0 0 Brigade St. John Brigade Ambulance Nurs i n g 110 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 8 0 3 3 0 Royal Humane Society of N.Z Red Cross Society Royal Life Saving Society Employers’ Association ... Discharged Prisoners’ Aid Society Transfer to Reserves Account 2278 0 0 Pipe Drain College Street 1700 0 0 New Grandstand, Sportsground 250 CT 0 Special Work (Tarsealing Roadways) 4000 0 0 Mayor’s Relief 2000 0 0 Returned Soldiers’ Association 250 0 0 Miscellaneous 952 2 0 £56,165 10 O May 31st, 1937.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 153, 31 May 1937, Page 8
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