TAMAKI WEST PROGRESS
proposed new loans. TOTAL OF OVER £130,000. The marked progress of the West district, which includes St. Heliers gky and Kohimarama, is reflected m decision which has been' arrived at by the Road Board to ask the authority to raise loans totalling £131,000. It is proposed to borrow £30,000 for reformation and improvement of the s^do roads of the district and £11,000 for extensions to the electric-light plant and reticulation. The board is negotiating with the Auckland Electee Power Board with- ar> view to the purchase of power m bulk, and in the event of an to this effect being: made it , -will not be liecessary to borrow the full amount. The board has also fixed a speeial draina26 area fend decided to ask the rateplyers within that area to grant author--ity for the raising of a loan of £90 000 lor drainage purposes. Only such portion 0° S Jount mil b. expended m the near future is will be necessary for dr. ing the more thickly-populated portions 'of the district, but provision will bo made in the construction of the mam portions of the sewer for tij® ultimate drainage of the whole area. ■ .... :■
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18215, 7 October 1922, Page 10
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197TAMAKI WEST PROGRESS New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18215, 7 October 1922, Page 10
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