WORKS VOTES

Northern Advocate, 28 January 1922, Page 7

WORKS VOTES

ESTIMATES PRESENTED. SUBSTANTIAL PROVISION MADE. ITEMS OF LOCAL INTEREST. The Public Works Estimates, attached to the Public Works Statement, include many items of interest to North Auckland. These are as follows, the figures given in each case showing— (1) Liability at March 31, 1921; (2) Estimated amount required to be voted for 1921-22; (3) Amount voted for 1920-21; (4) Amount expended in 192021. RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION. Kaihu—£lsoo, £15,000, £17,500, £15,983. Huarau Northwards —£16,375, £222,000, £175,000, £208,029. Whangarei branch. - £4000, £30,000, £35,000, £32,711. Waipu branch —Nil, £4000, £7000, £6666. ADDITIONS TO LINES. Whangarei section —£63, £25,000, £10,000, £2094. PUBLIC BUILDINGS. MauDgaturoto Courthouse —Nil, £500, £500, nil. • Ohaeawai police station (purchase of site) —Nil, nil, £125, £125. Whangarei police station (additions) —Nil, nil, £900, £873. Whangarei Police Inspector's resi-

donee (purchase and alterations) —Nil, ' nil, £1500, £1483. Whangarei Post Office (additions, on account)—£6oo, £1000, £3000, £2236. HARBOUR WORKS. Parua Bay (grant for wharf)— Nil, nil, £500, nil. One Tree Point (wharf) —Nil, £1000, nil, nil. ROADS AND BRIDGES. ! WHANGAREI COUNTY. Mangakahia River bridge, Kaikohe to Mangakahia Church road (on account £3 to £2) —Nil, £2750, £1000, £392 (credit). Allen's Road, Mangakahia, (£1 for £1) —£81, £81, £100, £19. Aponga to Ramarama (£1 to £1) — Nil, nil, £100, nil. Apotu to Kauri —Nil, nil, £100, £100. Awarua River Bridge (Kaikohe to Mangakahia Church Road), (on account, £3 for £2—Nil, £1,150, nil, nil. Campbell Road (£1 for £1) £50, £50, £50, nil. Carter's Valley Road to Miller's Gate, Mangapai —Nil, nil, £100, nil. Cork Road—£loo, £100, £200, nil. Coward's Bridge (£1 for £1)—£312, £312, £400, £88. Creswell Road —Nil, £150, £150, nil. Dempster's Bridge (Otonga-Whana-naki Rnad\ (£1 for £I)— Nil, nil, £200, nil. Foote's Road —Nil, nil, £50, £50. Foster's Road—Nil, nil, £65, £65. Haha —£156, £276, £313, £37. Haha Bridge (Haha Road), (£1 for £1) —Nil, £300, £300, nil. Helena Bay Road (£1 for £I)— Nil, £200, £250, £242.

Helena Bay Road to Kaikanui —£08, £98, £200, £102. Helena Bay to Whangaruru—Nil, £550, £300, £250. Hilturangi Bridge (l\anio-Hikurangi Road), (£1 for £1)—£102, £102, £660, £558. Hikurangi River Bridge and approaches (Pipiwai Road) —£100. £1350, £1500, £148. Hikurangi to Marua (£l5O ,£1 for £1) —Nil, nil, £250, £250. Hikurangi to Whakapara (£IOO, £1 for £1)—£300, £980, £1300, £320. Jordan to Hukercnui (£1 for £1) — £53, £128, £275, £147. Jordan to Otakairanga (£1 for £1) — £200, £200, £200, nil. Jordan to Riponui (£1 for £1) —Nil, nil, £100, nil. Kaikou Road —£100, £300, £100, nil. Kaimamaku to Helena Bay Nil, nil, £50, nil. Kaimaro —Nil, nil, £300, nil. Kaiatea to Matapouri —£100, £100, £100, nil. Kaitara—£3oo, £300, £600, nil. < Kakanui to Mimiwhangal :i—- Nil, £300, £300, nil. TCamo to Hikurangi (£1 for £1) Nil, nil, £250, £250. Karaka to Parakao (on account of £600) —Nil, £200, £200, nil. Kauri Mountain Road —£2;>, nil, £100, £75. Keay's Deviation—£2sß, £258, £1200, £942. Kiripaka to Ngunguru (on account of £2000) —Nil, nil, £500, nil. Lewis Bridge approaches (Ruatanga-ta-Otakairanga Road) —Nil, nil, £150, £151. Mangakahia River Bridge (Titoki), (strengthening), (£1 for £1) —Nil, £325, nil, nil. Mangakahia Bridge to Houto—£36, £200, £285, nil. Mangakahia Valley Road (Titoki to Pakotai), (on account, of £5000, £1 for £I)— Nil, £2500, £1000, nil. Mangapai Cemetery Road (£1 for £1) —£25, nil, £50, £25.

Mangapai to Mangonui Bridge (upper), (£4OO, £.1 for 1) —Nil, nil, £550, £148. Marua to Otonga—Nil, nil, £200, £200. Marua to Whananaki (£1 for £1) — Nil, nil, £150, £.150. Matapouri (£SO, £1 for £1) —£200, £200, £200, nil. Matapouri Bridge (Matapouri Road) —£150, £150, £150, nil. Matapouri to Whananaki (£1 for £1) —Nil, nil, £50, nil. Matherson's Bridge (KaimamakuHelena Bay Road), (£1 for £.1) —Nil, nil, £250, nil. Maungakaramea Post-office to Bldck , 1.1.1, Tnngihua S.D. —Nil, £250, £150, ' nil. Maungakaramea to Tr.uraroa Railway station—£4oo, £529, £1000, £1071. Maungakaramea to Tangiteroria— Nil, £200, £200, nil. Maungatapere to Poroti (£1 for £1) —Nil, nil, £294, nil. Mr-uuitatfpcre to Tan^it«?rWheki Valley (on account of £3750) — £1230, £2500, £2700, £2270. Maungaturoto to Cove, via Rowsell's —£70, £70, £70, nil. Mill Brook Road —£30, £30, £50, £20. Moewhare to Mareretu—Nil, nil, £500, £1(58. McConnell's Road (£1 to £1.) —Nil, £10.\ £iofl, nil. McLaughlin's to Cave.s—£24, £24, £.140, £11(5. McLean's Bridge (Waipukaka Road) Con account, £1 for £1) —Nil, £300. nil, nil. Noil's Road (£1 to £1) —Nil, nil, £100. nil. Neville Road (£"'.', £1 for £1) —£30, £130, £50, nil. Ngararatunua to Kauri—£lso, £.150, £150, nil. North River Road (£1 for £1) —£131, £131, £150, £19.

Oakicigh to Ruakaka (£1 for '£1) — Nil, nil, £400, nil. Oakleigh to Ruakaka (deviation) — nil, £2000, £500, nil. Okaharau—£so, £50, £200, £150. One Tree Point to Ruakaka—Nil, £400, £200, nil. Onorahi Railway station to Tamatarau—£7, nil, £300, £293. Opuawhanga —£42, £42, £100, £58. Opuawhanga to Whananaki (£1 for £i) — Nil £50, £150, £.100. Ormiston Road—Nil. £100. £100, nil. Otakairanga to Ramarama (£1 for £1) - Nil, n : J, £100, nil. Otonga to Opuawhanga (£1 for £1) — Nil, nil, £100, £31. Otuhi to Maungakaramea (£1 for £1)—£100, £100, £300, £200. Pakotai to Awarua Junction (£1 for £1) —Nil, £300, £300, nil. Palmer Road—£loo, £125, £150, £25. Parahaki to Russell—£3o, nil, £100, nil. Parua to Taheke (£1 for £1) —Nil, £500, £1200, nil. Pepiwai—Nil, £500, £200, nil. Poroti to Mangakahia Bridge (£1 for £I)— Nil, £590, £600, nil. Portland Road (£1 for £1) —Nil, nil, £350, £350. Puhipuhi to Ivaimarnaku (£3OO, £2 for £I)—£3l, £400, £100, 70. Puhipuhi to Mines —Nil, nil, £100, nil. Pukeatua (£1 for £1) —Nil, £225, £850, £550. Purua to Mocngawahine (£1 for £3) —Nil, £500, £200, nil. Ramarama to Purua (on account of £900, £1 for £I)— Nil, £400, £900, nil. Riponmi to Hukerenui (£1 for £1) — £15, nil. £100, £60. Rc~s' Bridge (South road) —Nil, (nil, £50, nil. Ruakaka to Otaika ,£1 for £I)— Nil, nil, £tio, nil. Euatangata to Otakairnngi—£Go, £70, £535, £475. Euatangata 1o .Maungatapere—Nil, £100, £100, £100. Russell's Uridgc (soulh road), £1 for £1) —Nil, nil, £50, nil.

Stead's Bridge (£1 for £1) —Nil, £150, nil, nil. Swiamp P.r.i'Ln: (south rc:.il). £1 for £1) —Nil, nil, £si), nil. Takahiwai to Marsden Poinit —£5(1, •£3OO, £1. TtuigHmu (£.! for £I)— Nil, nil, £50, nil. Tangihua Forot Reserve '.o Tokatuka Main —Nil. nil, £100, nil. I :;ia;!ai i3ush Road —£100, £100, £100, nil. Towai to Hukereiuii (£1 for £1) —Nil, nil, £200, .nil. Tut.nkn.l'u Bridge nnl approached (\'<:mni-Mnta po.ur i run<!) —Nil, nil, £32U / I'il. Tntukaka Wharf Road —£7, nil, £100, £93. L oiuwinr.v'ha Block (neeess to Sect ion 10, Block 111., Hukercnui S.D.)—Nil, £200, nil, nil. \faiariki Bridge (Wliakapara-Hukc-reiuu road), £1 for £1) —Nil, £200, £200, nil. W: ikickie to Muivretu—£s3, nil, £120, nil. Walkiekio Post Ofliro 1o Tokatoka Main road (£1 £I)— Nil, £100, £100, nil. Waimatanui—£lsl. £500, £500, £349. Wniolira-Anu'ua road—Nil, £s'io, ml, nil.

Wniotira Valley rend (surveys--'*— £200, £200, nil. Waintira to Mfmgnpai ami O:.kloi<.'h (£2737, £1 for £1) (Work in hai,.! ],y Do.paitnient; local .body's contribution of £2737 received) —£534, £4034, £3000, £4 ()'"(. Waiotirn Stream Bridge (Hilford road), on account of £900) —Nil, £300, nil, nil. Wsiiolu Ovci'flow Bridge (Whtikarapa -Hiukerenui road), (£2 for £1) —Nil, £440, £440, nil. W'aiotu Bridge (Whakapara-Hukere-nui road), £2 for £1) —Nil, £400, £400, nil. Waiparera to Borahora —Nil, nil, £325, £310. W:.ipi;rerii to Taheko —£(50 £(50, £200, £140. Wiiipu to Caves (£1 for £1) — Nil, £200, £200, nil. Waipu Caves to Mangapai (£2OO, £1 for £1), (£2OO already received from local body;—£7, £fio7, £580, £173. Waipu to Mareretu —Nil, nil, £100, £100. Waipu Co:'.s f road—Nil, £435, £000, £225. Waipu Gorge road —£273, £273, £350, £77.

Waipu Gorge road "deviation (011 account of £1545) —Nil, nil. £250, nil. Wruipu Village road (£1 far £1) —Nil, nil, £152, £152. Vaii-.>hia Bridge (Wliau AWum Vti.l- - ioad)—Nil, nil, £.".75, £373. j Waitaugi Bridge (WJiangarei-Kiri-paka road) —£550, £550, £400, nil. Waterfall Bridge (W.hangarei-Kiri-paka road) —£18, nil, £850, £832. Wlinugarei to Horahora (£1 for £1) — Nil, £1000, £1000, nil. Wl-akapara Bridge (W.hakaparaHukerenui road), (on account of £900, £2 for £I)— Nil, £400, £400, .nil. \Yhakapara-Kaimamaku (£1 for £1) —Nil, nil, £200, nil. Whakapaia to Pulnpuhi (£1 for £1) — £100, £100, £100, nil. Wliakapara to H/ukeronui (£1 for £1) —£<><;5, £1740, £275. Whauanaki Bridge (OpuawliangaWhananaki road) —Nil, £500, £500, nil. Wli.anana.ki Coast road —Nil £200, £200, nil. ~ Whangarei to Kiripaka (£1 for £1) — Nil, nil, £71, nil. Wliangaiei to lleads road —Oueralii deviation (£1 for £1) —Nil, £1000, £1000, £1000; Freezing Works deviation —Nil, nil, £350, nil. Wliangarci to Heads ro<ad (£1 tor £1) —£3«0. £3,50, £(>56, £355. Wliareuia to Horahora —Nil, nil, £300. £207. Wh.-iloro to Opouteko road (Opoutcke section) —£100, £.119, £300, £182. Whatoro to Opouteke road (Opoaiteke section) —£.100, £119, £300, £182. Survey, acquisition and legalisation of roads, drains, gravel pits, protective •works, tramways, horse paddocks, etc. — £265, £500, £500, £430. Supervision —£50, £2500, £1250, £2244.

Miscellaneous works and services, inchKling assistance, towards the oonstraietion of roeul:-, bridges, tracks, ctc. £783, £500, £500, £217. Total —W.hangarei: £43,378, £133,4-85, £.109,505, £49,588. ROADS TO MINERAL LANDS. Eikuraagi to Mania —Nil £43(i, £315, £330. nil. North rouJ, Whangarci —Nil, nil, £50, nil. Puhipuhi to Whakapara (£312, £1 for £1) —xil, £562, £500, nil Road to cinnabar mine—Nil, nil, £100, £100. Valley roatl. Whangs rei Nil, £100, £50, nil. ROADS TO OPEN LAND FOR SETTLEMENT. WITANGAREI COUNTY. Katikanui Blwck —Nil, £300, £<>00, nil. Kaitara —Mil, £500, £1000, nil. Matnnni —Nil, £300, £300, nil. Opiinwhimffi—Nil. £100, £.1000, nil. Otaikn. —Nil, £500, £500, nil. Xil, £500, £1000, nil. Pnkctetoi—Nil, £1000, £2000, nil. Ruakaka.—Nil, £100, £500, niJ. Ruatangata —Nil, £200, £200, nil Te Matu —Nil, nil, £500, nil. To Waimhi —Nil, £100, £000, nil. Waiym No. 2 —Nil, £750, £750, ml. W<aLpu No 2 (additional) Nil, £2:jo. V,"harekohe—Nil, £250, £1000, ail. Wharekohe 810-'k £)00, £500 nil A COMPLAISANT HOUSE. PASSES THE ESTIMATES (Special to "Northern Advocate.") WELLINGTON, This Day.

The T-nt.l ic- Works Statement amd Estinv.it es were placed 1 of ore the House of uoprescntntives yestorday afternoon, and members proceeded at once to consideration of the Estimates. They T>rob;'.bly 'would have objected to this arrangement under normal oomditioais, but the Statement is so late this ye-ar that the financial year covered by the Estimates is nearly ended. The Estimates were approved before the House rose at 2.30 a.m.