Supplementary Estimates.
The Supplementary Eetimatee were brought down on Saturday morning. They provide for Government Houee at Auckland repair! £7OO and refurnishing £ISOO, High Commiesioner’e Office, London (on account) £IOOO, compensation to late Sergt. Maguire'e widow £-50, compassionate allowance to Michael Quirke £2OO, campensation to J. J. M.ikle for wrongful imprisonment £SOOO, contribution towards Antarctio expedition £IOOO, Coronation expenses in New Zealand (on account) £IOOO, expenses of military reviews (Lord Kitchener's visit) £7400, gratuities to widows of late members of the Legislature—Mrs. Baume £3OO, Mrs. Trask £3OO, Mrs. Holmes £3OO, Mrs. Scotland £3OO, daughters of R. H, J. Reeves £3OO, official entertainments in London during the Coronation £SOO, repairing old soldiers' graves £IOOO, Tramway Brakes Commission's expenses £515, new steamer for Lake Wakatipn (on account) £IO,OOO. AUCKLAND TOTES. Cutting up and roading Manukau harbour endowment, £1,700. Purchase of land at Burton Point, Auckland, for harbour defenoes (on account of £10,000) £2,000. Rotorua electrical works, additional £IOO. Waitome Caves, £3OO. Plant for new saw mill at Kakahi, £3,000. Auckland Supreme Court, lighting, eto., £2OO. Paeroa Polios Station, £l2O. Opunake Police Station, £l2O. Raetihi Police Station, £l5O. Port Albert Poet Office, £l6O. Ponsonby Post Offioe, £l5O. Compassionate allowance to the widow of the late Sergeant McPhee, £IOO. Australasian mining, expenses of meeting at Waihi in 1911, £SO. Okeroire game farm £IOO. Seddon memorial bust at Auokland, £56. Removal and destruction of logs at Hokianga, £3OO. Streot formation, Ohakune, £250. Piake river, snagging upper reaohts, £3OO. Rangiteiki swamp liquidation, £IOO. Auckland reoreation ground, £150; Evendale ditto, £150; One Tree Hill ditto, £150; Pakuranga, £100; Thames ditto, £I6OO. Tokatoka swamp, £ISOO. Cost of levels, Waikato river, £3OO. Waitoa river, snagging, £4OO. Waerenga experimental farm, £IO9O. Equipment of men’s training quarters at Ruakura, £ISOO. Compassionate allowance to Mrs. Blair (wife of the late oaretaker of Little Barrier), £3lO. Compensation to J. Gallon, Rotorua, £IOO. Reduction of grades on the Main Trunk line, £IO,OOO. Seddon memorial clook at Rotorua, £lo*. "Waihi Courthouse, £IOO. Kawakawa Poet Office site, £2OO. Ponsonby Post Office tower, £260. Ruakura drainage, £SOO. Kohukohu retaining wall, £l5O. Road votes, excluding those of under £IOO, are as follows: Awanui to Waipapakauri, £100; Totara to Kaeo, £100; Waima River bridge, £200; Waikiekie to Mareretu, £100; Waipu North road district roads, £100; Mangonui bridge lower, to Arapohue, £100; Ohaku Creek bridge, £100; Paparoa to Waikiekie, £100; Ruawai to Matakohe, £100; Te Kowhai to Matakohe, £100; Te Pahi to Hoteo railway station £100; Ahuroa to railway siding, £100; Albany main coach road, Paremoremo parish, £200; Wairau-road, £100; Waiwera bridge, £100; Waiwera to Puhoi, £100; Woiweia to Wainui, £100; Mangawhero to Kaimai, £IOO ; Pokaiwhenua stream bridge, £200; Waiomo stream bridge, £140; Hukatere access road, £100; Hukatere district road, £IOO.
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Northland Age, Volume VII, Issue 15, 10 December 1910, Page 5
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