OAMARU BOROUGH COUNCIL.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXIX, Issue 10763, 10 May 1911, Page 4

OAMARU BOROUGH COUNCIL.

ESTIMATES FOR THE YEAR

The adjourned meeting of the Borough Council was held last evenin", when there were present: His "Worship the Mayor (Dr M'Adam), Councillors Vernor, Clarke, Snadden, Grave, Searle, Ireland, Paterson, Milligan, arid Watson. . - ; After a lengthy discussion the iollowing 'estimates of receipts and ex- : penditure for the current year were approved : —Receipts.— Gas and residuals • - i'nnn Extraordinary water supply ... 3,OUU Gardens and reserves ... -•- -53". Rents ... -.-... ... •:•• 1,800 Abattoirs ... - «DO- - ... • > ■_•- :"5„ Ten per cent, penalty ... -•• «» Kerbing and channelling ... IQO Sanitation ' ... '••-> ..;.-.!S.UU. Baths .: -•• •:• Vn -JK-' Town Hall and Opera House ... 1,100 Government subsidy ... , ••- -4°' Sundries ... ---i ••• ••• •„' i^S' Special rate on £46,066... ........ 2,&/ ft ■Water rate on £46,066 ... ... 2,649 General rate on £46,066 ... ... 2,8/9 ' . .£22,508' —Expenditure. — Interest on consolidated loan . (including exchange) ... ••• ' B ,/UU Interest on drainage loan .... 110 Gasworks (including hew setting, n jijjsm . 4,200 iJOOUJ . O Qfin Town mamtenance ... ""'Venn Administration ... •.•- ••■- J^ oo Fire Board £225, Hospital o and . • Charitable Aid Board- £133 ... 358 Town Hall, including interest ... : /UU Town Hall Sinking Fund ... Baths •■• ••• -22Sanitation _. , ••■ ••• ■ '°) i Street lighting ...... ••- fg>; .Waterworks • ••• z >^- Gardens and reserves ■■..-.. ••• '. o'° Abattoirs (including interest) ivo; £22,508 The Engineer was call for tenders for quarrying and delivering .at the stSne crusher. 3000 yards of spauls. ,