PUBLIC WORKS ESTIMATES.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume L, Issue 16570, 28 October 1924, Page 6

PUBLIC WORKS ESTIMATES.

DISTRICT VOTES. (Special to the Herald.) WELLINGTON, last night. Votes of interest to the Gisborne and East Coast district appearing in (he Public Works Estimates are as follows: — EAST COAST RAILWAY. Gisborne-Napier: Voted last year, £150,000; expended, £126,161; liability March 31, £8269; estimated gross expenditure, £180,000; credits in aid, £10,000; proposed vote, £170,000. AVaikokopu branch: Voted last year,' £120,000; expended, £68,567; liabilities March 31, £4304; estimated gross expenditure, £OS, .credits in aid, £10,000; proposed vote, £55,000. PUBLIC BUILDINGS. - Gisborne: Fittings for Laud and Survey Department: Voted lasi year, £275; expended, £237. Gisborne Court-house alterations: Voted last year, £200; expended, nil. Runtorea Court-house: Voted last year, £300; proposed vote, £390. Wairoa Court -house: Voted last veaVi £1750; ’proposed vote, £1750. Wnakatane Court-house: Voted last year, £1750; proposed vote, £2OOO. Gisborne Gaol: Voted last year, £150; proposed vote, £l5O. Gisborne: Police Inspector’s residence: Voted last year, £1500; proposed vote, £ISOO. Kahukura Police Station, site and., building: Voted last year, £1500; pro-ik posed * ere, £ISOO. i Nuhaka Police Station: Voted last year, £2' Nuhaka (stable): Proposed vote,; £lB5. , ' Runtorea Police Station, site and building: Voted last tyear, £600; expended, £136; , liability March 31, £52; proposed vote, £3f}s. Tanent.ua Police Station, site and building: Voted last year, £1500; expended, £803; proposed vote, £SOO,

To Arnroa Police Station: Voted last year, £1000; proposed vote, £IOOO, To Ivaraka Police Station, site and building: Voted last year, £1500; proposed vote, £ISOO. Wairoa Police Station: Voted last ( year, £1000; proposed vote, £IOOO.

Gisborne Chief Post Office: Alterations and additions on account: Voted last year, £10,000; expended nil, proposed' vote, £20,000. Hicks Bay Post Office site: Voted last year, £SO;. expended, £SO, Mohaku Post Office: Voted last year, £500; expended, nil. Mot it Post Office: Proposed vote, £2040.

Opotiki Post Office'(motor garage): Voted last year, £100; expended. £74.

Tokomaru Bay Post Office, additions: Voted last year. £525; expended, £602; proposed vote, £l3O. I Whakatane Post Office, alterations: Voted last year, £750; proposed vote,

£795. y Gisborne St. . Helen’s Hospital: Voted last vear, £400; proposed vote, £2200.

LIGHTHOUSES. East Cape ■ lighthouse, removal and re-erectioii ort mainland: Voted last year, £1000; expended, £434; proposed vote, £4OO. East Cape lighthouse, installation of telephone: Proposed vote, £2OO. Gable End Forcland'automatic lighC*Voted last vear, £1800; expended, £1469. TOURIST RESORTS. • Morcre hot springs, improvemenls to fencing, etc.: Voted last year, £150; expended, £174; liability, March 31, £l4; proposed vote, £SOO. Te Pula, new hostel improvements, etc.: Voted last year, £SOO. No new vote. Waikaremogna, electric lighting for Lake House: Proposed vote, £2500. Additions to Lake House on account! Proposed vote, £4500. Waikarcmoana improvements* Voted ..last year, £500; expended, £SOO. ROADS AND BRIDGES. COOK COUNTY. Gisbonic-Hangaroa: £ for £: Voted iasr year, £1000; expended, £175; proposal vore, £IOOO. Gisborne to Wairoa, via Mororo, Ivopua to Wharerata: Voted last year, £2967; expended, £732. Muriwni to Kopua, £3 for £1: Voted last year, £750. Transferred to main highways. Wharerata to Morcre: Voted last year, £16.912; expended, £17,014. Liability March 31, £727; proposed vote, £2696. Glencoe Soldier Settlement, £ for £:" Voted last year, £100; proposed voto, £2OO.

Glonolg road, Homebnsh Soldier Settlement, £ for £: Voted last year, £100; proposed vote, £IOO. Hangaroa-Tiniroto, via Richardson’s: Voted last year, £2036; expended, £1036. Transferred to main highways. Hangaroa Waikarcmoana: Voted last year, £1000; expended, £1000; proposed vote, £SOO. East Coast main road, GisbornePouawa: Voted last vear, £3000; expended £328. Makarori and Tatapouri deviations: Voted last year, £.1000; expended, £2859; liability March 31, £377; proposed voto, £837. Pakarae-Tolaga Bay road, £ for £: Voted last year, £229; expended, £227. Transferred to main highways. Pouawa to Pakarac river, £ for£: Voted. last year, £SOO, Transferred to main highways, Mangapoiko ' Valiev road, £ fbr £: A’ofed last vear, £500; proposed vote, £IOOO. Manutuke-AVaignnke (on account' of £1250, £1 for £3): Proposed vote, £250.

Marshall’s road: Voted last, vear, £150; proposed vote, £3OO. (£IOO to be contributed by local body). Ngakoroa road, £ for £:’ A’otod last year, £300; expended,' £243: proposed vote. £207.

NgatnpaWharekopac, £ for £: Voted last year, £400; proposed Vote, £IOO. '

Ormond road, on account of £3300, £1 for £2: Proposed vote, £SOO. Ormond A’alley road, £ for £: Acted last year, £150; expended, £150; proposed vote, £l5O. , Patutahi Junetion-Ngatapa, on account of £1250, £1 for £3: Proposed vote, £250.

Pilmer’s road, £ for £: Voted last; .rear, £250; expended, £200; proposed vote, £SO.

Ifepongiiere settlement road: Voted last year, £.">o; expended, £4(10; liability March 3], £l4; proposed vote, £285.

Stevens’ road, £ for £: Voted last year, £150; proposed vote, £l5O, Tokonui-Tarowa road, £ for £: Voted last vetir, £150; proposed vote, £l5O. Totangi-Ngatnpa settlement, £ for. £: Voted last year, £750; expended: £502; proposed vote, £3OB. Wnimata-Arakihi, £ for £: Voted ln«f vi*ar. £205- expended, £O6; proposed vote. £2OO. Wn iron fa - Waiapu. inland road (Todd’s): Voted last year, £IOO.

AYaimntn Riverside road (T)omnor’s):Voted last year, £200; proiawcd vote, £2OO. Waimata Valley, on account of £3OOO. £1 for £2; proposed vote, £OOO. Westmcrc road, £ for £: Proposed vote, £SOO. AVharerata-Opoutama. WharerataCounty boundary, £ for £: Voted last year, £200; expended, £200; proposed vote. £2OO. Willows Settlcment-Awnpuni road, £ for £: Voted last year, £100; proposed vote. £2OO. MATATvAOA COUNTY. Hicks Bay road. ( Rahui-frcezing works'), £ for £: Voted last year, £500; proposed vote, £SOO. Karakatmvhoro valley: Voted last year, £300; proposed vote, £3OO. Kopuapounamu, £250, £ for £: Voted last year, £400; expended, £300; proposed vote, £750. Main Hast Coast road, Hicks BayPotaka section: Voted last year, £1100; expended, £030; proposed vote £ISOO. Hicks Bay-Wliangaparaoa bridges (between Pataka and Cape Runaway, ou account of £1500): Voted last year, £500; proposed vote, £IOOO. Te Araroa-County boundary, on account of £IOOO, £2 for £1: Voted last year, £SOO. Transferred to main highways. Te Araroa-Hicks Bay, £1585, £ for £: Voted last year, £2585; expended £835. Transferred to main highways. O’Regan’s road: Voted last year, £200; expended, £200; proposed vote, £2OO. Potaka-AVaikura, on account: Voted last year, £2000; expended, £088; proposed vote, £2OOO. Tauranga-Kautuku Valley road deviation, £250, £ for £: Voted last year, £3000; expended, £535; proposed vote, £3400. Te Araroa-East Cape, £2OO, £ for £: Voted last year, £500; expended, £77; proposed vote, £425. Te Araroa-AVhangaparaoa, via Tokoniuku: Voted hist year, £(>00. TJAWA COUNTY. Kaiaua-Tolaga Bay: Voted last year £250; expended, £174; proposed vote, £1760. The following six votes are transferred to main highways.— Pakarao river-Tolaga Bay: Voted last year, £4042; expended, £1154. Reeve’s bridge No. 1: Voted last year, £l5O. Reeve’s bridge, No. 2: Voted last year, £SO. Tolaga-Tokoniaru: Voted last year, £2738; expended, £2400. Tohiga-Tokomaru Mangapeka bridge: Voted last year, £450. Tolaga Bay-Manga tuna: Voted last year, £404; expended, £404. Mangnkino stream bridge, £ for £: Voted last year, £450; expended, £456. Mangatokerau, on account of £IOOO, £ for £: Proposed vote, £SOO. Pnremata Soldier Settlement road: Voted last vear, £500; proposed vote, £IOOO. Tolaga-Arakihi, £ for £: Voted last year, £750; proposed vote, £1250. Tolaga-Tauwhareparae: ATted last year, £250; proposed vote, £250. Tolaga-Wigan, £ for £: Voted last year £1000; proposed vote, £2OOO. Tutamoe: Voted last year, £500; proposed vote, £SOO. Waimannu stream bridge, Paremata Soldier Settlement: Voted last year, £265; proposed vote, £405. Waiapu inland road, Tarnheka section, £ for £: Voted last year, £250; proposed vote, £250. Wharekaka Soldier Settlement road: Proposed vote, £SOO. Wigan bridge, £1 for £2: Voted last, year, £1000; proposed vote, £1250. WAIAPU COUNTY. Main East Coast road: Rotokaut.uku bridge, on account: Voted last year, £10,000; expended £6014; liability March 31, £410; proposed vote, £1420.

■ The following six votes arc transferred to main highways:— Tokomaru-AVaiapu bridge: ATted last, year, £BOO. Ditto. Tiki Tiki: ATted last year, £2930; expended £1129. Ditto. Takapau deviation: ATted last, year, £2000; expended, £l6>o. Tolaga-Tokoniaru: ATted last year, £4100; expended, £3668. Waiapu bridge-Matakaon County boundary: Voted last year, £250. Ditto. Poroporo stream bridge: Voted last year, £250. Makarika, £ for £: Proposed vote, £175.

Makarika to Paekawa, £ for £: Proposed vote, £250. Marachara (east): Proposed vote, £250.

Marachara (west):Voted last, year, £120; proposed vote, £270. Matalnia, £ for £: Proposed vote, £350. Mata river to AVaitnhaia: ATted last year, £1600; expended, £600; proposed vote, £IOOO. Roporua to Maliora, £ for £: Proposed vote, £SOO. Rotokautuku bridgc-Tikitiki (on account): ATted last year, £500; expended, £39; liability March 31, £23; proposed vote, £69.

Ruatbrea school road: Proposed vote, £2OO.

Te Hero to Tikapa, £ for £: Proposed vote, £4OO. Te Hue (AVluikangiangi Soldiers’ Settlement): Proposed vote, £3OO. Waiapu bridge, Tikitiki: ATted last year, ip2o(f; expended, £255; liability, March 31, £175; proposed vote, £287.

AVaipiro to Kopuroa junction, £ for £: Proposed vote, £250. AVaitakeho stream bridge (Tokornaru townsliip-Waima road),' £ for £: Proposed vote, £BOO. WAIKOHU COUNTY. Armstrong road, on account of £SOO, £ for £: Voted last year, £735; expended, £235; proposed vote, £250. Boundary creek bridge (NgatapaWharekopae road), £ for £: Proposed vol e, £3OO. Dealv’s bridge (Malawai-Motu road), £ for £: Amount voted last year, £200; amount .expended, nil. Huinrua block access road: Voted last year, £1200; expendejl £294; liability March 31, £57; proposed vote, £ISOO.

Kaitnra, £ for £: Voted last year, £125; expended, £110; liability March 31, £5. Kaitaratahi - To Knraka (Scott’s erosion), £ for £: ATted fast year, £]()(); expended, nil.

Kannknuaia. settlement: road: Proposed vote, £SOO. Lavenham road, £ for £: ATted hist; year, £200; expended, £2OO.

Mangamaia: ATted last, year, £300; expended, £259. Matawai-Motu, £ for £: ATted last year, £250; expended, £196. Matawai stream bridge: ATted last year, £250. Transferred to main highways. Moanui road: ATted last year, £1550; expended £682; liability March 31, £180; proposed vote £970.

Movtleman’s bridge, Motu Valiev road, £ for £: Voted lust year, £400; proposed vote, £4OO. Motu Halls road, on account of £IOOO, £ for £: Voted last, year, £500; expended, £312.

Motu Valley road, £ for £: Voted last year, £1850; expended, £1333; proposed vote, £lOl7. Ngatapa-Wharekopae, £ for £: Voted last year, £2167, expended, £500; proposed vote, £931. Oliver road, on account: Voted last year, £200; expended, nil; proposed vote, £2OO. Puhatikotiko, £ for £: Voted last year, £125; expended, £110; liability March 31, £5.

Rakauioa-Wharckopac: Voted last year, £400; expended £305. Taumata (Daisy Flat-Hukanui crossing, £7OO, £ for £): Voted last year, £700; proposed vote, £I7OO. Taumata road bridges: Voted last year, £1250; amount re-voted.

Waiapu inland road: Voted last year, £250; proposed vote, £250. The following four roads have been transferred to main highways:—

VVaiUoliu-Maluwai, Otoko section, £ for £: Voted last year, £1450. Waikohu river bridge, £ for £: Voted last year, £3OO.

Wailnika. stream crossing, £ for £: Voted last, year, £l5O. Otoko Hill: Voted last year, £750; expended, £BIB. Waikohn-Motu, via Whakarau (Poututu deviation), £ for £, on account: Voted last year, £100; expended, £.100;. proposed vote, £250. Wharekopae-Tahora, £ for £: Voted last, year, £500; expended, £470; proposed vote, £2OO. ■Survey, acquisition and legalisation of roads, drains, protective works, gravel pits, tramways, horse paddocks, etc.: Voted last year, £250; expended £27; proposed vote, £250. Supervision: Voted last year, £2500; expended, £2451; liability March 31, £33; proposed vote, £2500.

Total for Gisborne district: Voted last year, £1.02,058; expended, £54,854; liability March 31, £2018; proposed votes, £49,576. OPOTIKI COUNTY. Hawai-East Capo road, Hawai-Te Kalin section, £ for £: Voted last year, £4500; expended, £2287; liability March 31, £484; proposed vote, £2413. Hawai stream bridge, on account of £I4OO, £ for £: Voted last year, £1400; proposed vote, £10(1.

Opeliki-Hawai section. (Opape and Torere deviations), £ for £: Voted last year, £150(1; liability March 31, £175; proposed vote, £3OOO.

To Kaha-County boundary: Voted last year, £500; proposed vote, £SOO.

Huknnui road: Voted last year, £750; expended, £l3; liability March 31, £2; proposed vote, £I2OO. The following three roads have been transferred to main highways: — Motu-Opotiki road, Motn-Pnkihi junction: Voted last; year, £1023; expended, £421. Rakihi junetion-Toatoa: Voted last year, £110; expended, £4.. Toatoa-Willow tree crossing: Voted last year, £443; expended, £23. Motu-Whitikau via Maru-moku: Proposed vote £2OO. Oponae road: Voted last year, £258; liabilitv March 31, £62; proposed vote, £258. Omaukoro bridge, on account of £lsoo:Voted last year, £500; proposed vote, £SOO. Opotiki-Matawai via Waioeka, on account: Voted last year, £3500; expended, £1701; liability, March 3.1, £100; proposed vote, £9OOO. Paerata, £ for £: Voted last year, £150; proposed vote, £l5O. Petipeti road: Voted last year, £304; expended, £415. Takaputahi bridge: Voted last year, £150; expended, £55; liability March 31, £l4; proposed vote, £OS. Torere stream bridge, on account of £650, £ for £: Voted last year, £650; proposed vote, £IOO. Upper Waioeka road: Voted last year, £6O; expended, £55. Urutnwa S.D. block 3, access: Proposed vote, £65. Waiaua block access: Voted last year, £400; expended, £100; proposed, vote, £4OO. Waiaua river bridge, middle crossing: Voted last, year, £1800; expended £1556. Waioeka river, bridges and approaches: Voted last year, £1654; expended, £953; liability March 31, £BS; proposed vote, £BS. Waioeka bridge, Opotiki township, £1 for £2, on account: Voted last year. £SOO. Wilton’s road: Voted last year, £500; proposed vote, £SOO. Whitikau road: Voted last year, £150; expended, £132; proposed vote, £2OO. WAIROA COUNTY. Coop’s road: Voted last year, £IOO. Erepeti road, Waipaoa block: Voted last year,. £750; expended, £191; liabilitv March 31, £10; proposed vote, £I2OO. " Erasertown - Waikaremoana; Power House to intake road, £ for £, on account: Voted last year, £825. Gisborne-AVairoa, via Morere road, Morcro-Wairoa, £lO6, £ for £, and £375 £3 for £: Voted last year, £481; expended, £387. Transferred to main highways. .Tarawa deviation: Voted last year, £670; expended, £660. Wlmrcrata-Morere: Voted last year, £14,000; expended, £12,013; liability March 31, £1206; proposed vote £SOBO. Gisborne-Wairoa, via Tiniroto, To Reinga-Frasertown, £ for £: Voted last year, £SOO. Transferred to main highways. Mahgappikc Valley road: Mangaounui bridge: Voted last, year, £450; proposed vote, £450. Papararotu-Tukemokihi: Voted last year, £250. Tukeinokihi-Frasertown: Voter} hist, year, £1000; proposed vote, £100(1. Mnngnrewarewa road: Voted lust year, £200; expended, £ll3. Mangaknhakaha stream bridge: Voted last year, £450; proposed vote, £342. Mangaone-Mangapoike Valley road, £lllOO, £ for £: Voted last year, £500; proposed vote, £llOO. Mangftwhcvo stream bridge: Voted last; year, £375; proposed vote, £450. Mainknliia, £6OO, £2 for £1: Voted last, year, £740; expended £648; proposed vote, £625. Moliaka river suspension bridge, £2 for £.l: Voted last year, £200; proposed vote, £2OO. Moliaka-Putere road: Voted last year, £4000; expended, £1319; liability March 31, £682; proposed vote, £SOOO. Moliaka river bridge: Voted last year, £2OO. Deviation. Moliaka township: Voted last year. £7000; expended, £4131; liability March 31, £130; proposed vote, £650. Waikare-Mohnka: Voted last year, £600; expended, £407. Transferred to main highways. Puterc block access: AT ted last year, £250; expended, £29. Ro’tokakaranga road, £ for £: A r oted last year, £200; expended, £175; liability March 31, £9. , Ruakituri ATllcy road. Tc.ReingaMills, £ for £: Voted last year, £3500; expended, £1582; proposed vote, £2918.

Mills-Nolan’s: Voted last year, £103; expended, £l2; proposed, vote, £lßl. Mills-Nolan’s, bridges and culverts, on account: Voted last year, £600; expended, £118; liability March 31, £O3; proposed vote, £785. 1 ■ Nolan ’s-Papuni: Proposed vote. ' £3OO. Ruapapa-AVaikare-Tnheke road, £1 ' for £: Voted last year, £200; proposed vote, £-100. Gmail grazing run 70, access: ATted last year, £100; proposed vote, £IOO. Sylvester’s Ford: Voted last, year, £75; expended, £47; liability March 31, £O. Te Irina-o-Wharo stream bridge, £ for £: A’oted last year, £550; expended, £7O; liability March 31, £321; proposed vote, £446. Waiatai road, £ for £: Voted last ■year, £500; expended, £542; liability , March 31, £18.1; proposed vote, £1458. I AVaiau stream bridge, No. 1: ATted last year, £1433; expended, £762. I AVaiau stream bridge No. 2. On nc- ' count of £4500: ATted last year, £1000; proposed- vote, £2500. (One | third cost to be provided by local , body). i AVaihi stream ford: Proposed vote, £2OO. | AVaikatea: ATted last year, £500; proposed vote, £IOOO. AVaikokopu-Opoutama deviation, £ for £: Voted last year, £500; proI posed vote, £4OB. | Wairoa-AVaikaremoana: ATted last year, £10,000; expended, £6055; liability March 31, £110; proposed vote, ! £3560. i Wairoa-Waikaremoana, bridges, £3 for £1: Voted last year, £2100; expended, £7O; proposed vote, £2030. AVhakaki-Hereheretau road: ATted last year, £700; proposed vote, £7OO. Willow flat road, £ for £: Proposed vote, £560. I HYDRO ELECTRICITY. Development of Waikaremoana scheme: Voted last year, £10,000; expended, £2523; liability March 31, £2O; proposed vote £2OOO. LANDS FOR SETTLEMENT 1 ACCOUNT. Ahi Inanga block, AVhakatane: ATted last year, £100; proposed vote, £SOO. Urewera blocks: ATted last year, £30,271; expended, £22,153; proposed vote, £2519. Motu: Proposed vote, £2OO. i Orimaru No. 5 block: ATted last year, £434; proposed vote, £434. - Taliora No. 2a: Proposed vote, £9OOO. Takaputahi block: Proposed vote: £1215. Miitakaoa: Voted last year, £2OO. Hangaroa: Voted last year, £1737; expended, £796; proposed vote, £941. , Patutahi: Voted last year, £313; expended, £3l; proposed vote, £2Bl. Taliora: Voted last year, £15,980; expended, £1; proposed vote, £15,979. Waipiro block: Voted hist year, £2000; proposed vote, £2OOO. I Pncroa-AVaihora: Voted last, year, £IOOO. 'i ■ Rurakia block: Voted last year, £5950; expended, £698; proposed vote, £5258. Ngamoo block: Voted hist year, £2000; proposed vote, £2OOO. > Poroporo block: Proposed vote, £2OOO. , Tapahi Waitanghnu: ATted last, year, £5000; expended, £5; proposed vole, £149!. ' Te l’uin: Voted hist year, £6B. Kaliotea: ATted last year, £1941; expended, £-13; proposed vote, £IB9B. Ngapakira: Voted last year, £;>2l; proposed vote, £521. Blocks not specifically provided for: Voted lasi vear, £100; proposed vote, £IOO. ' Pulere block, AYairon: Anted last year, £277; expended, £10; proposed . vote, £267. Te Kuta block, AVairoa: Voted last, year, £l94'; expended, £9; proposed vote, £lB5. Te Reinga block: ATted last year, £782; expended, £7; proposed vote, £775.