ROADS AND BRIDGES

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXXIV, Issue 4, 28 October 1924, Page 2

ROADS AND BRIDGES

ESTIMATES FOR TARANAKI.

PUBLIC WORKS PROMISED.

Wellington, October 27

Votes totalling £103,872 for Taranaki roads appear in the Public Works Estimates. Last year the votes totalled £190,435. and £100,952 was spent. In addition to this, of the £500,000 voted for the main highways the Taranaki highway district receives £53,936 as fHlows: —

.Vuckland-WellingV u (via Taranaki —Free £28,100, £1 for £l. £7522, total £35,622.

Lepperton Junction-Hawera (via Opunake).—£l for £1 £6185, £1 for £2 £B7B, total £7063. '

Manaia-Mount Egmont.—£l for £l, total £750.

New Plymouth-Kaimata (via Inglewood).—£l for £l, total £6141. Ohura Road.—£2 for £1 £ISOO, £1 for £1 £2360, free £SOO, total £4360. Other votes for Taranaki are;— •CLIFTON.

Clifton Road.—£l for £l, £SO. Hutiwai Road.—£3oo. Mangahutiwai Stream Bridge.— £4OO. Kaka.—£l for £l, £3OO. Mangaonga. —£225. ■ Mangatoro.—£2lo. Matau to Kiore. —£300. Mimi to Mokau. —£3998. Mohakatino Valley.—£2ooo. Okau Extension. —£600.

Okau Extension Road Bridge.— £650.

Parinini Tunnel and Clifton Road. —£l for £l, £250. Piko (on account). —£1 for £l, £468. Rerekiuo. —£930. Tongaporutu to Mangaroa (west of Ruru Saddle). —£220. Taurangi.—£l for £l, £IOO. Upper Waitara, S.D., Block XI, Section 4 (access). —£256. Uruti. —£1 for £1 £ISOO, total £1560. Uruti-Tangitu deviation.—£loo. "Waipapa.—£l for £l, £IOO.

EGMONT. Cape Road—£l for £l, £2OO. Raimi.—£l for £l, £2OO. Kaweora Road. —£1 for £l, £2OO. Kokena. —£100. Kopaaiaia River Bridge.—Nil. Manganui Stream Bridge (Kina Road).—£l for £l, £IOO. Newall Road, loer, Parhaka Settlement). —£159.

Okahu (Ngariki Road to Newall Road).—£3oo. Opua (upper).—£l for £l, £75. Teikaparua Bridge (Warea Road). —£l for £l, £7OO. Upper Parihaka Road. —£300. Wataroa Road (Parihaka Settlement). —£500. Wiremu (Arawhata to Ngariki).— £SO. . Wiremu Road (Waiaua River Ford) —£loo. ELTHAM. Maata Road.—£l for £l, £ll3. Mataihetu.—£l for £l, £250. Moeawatea Ridge Road. —£1700. Moeawatoa Stream Bridge (Moeawatea Valley Road). —£600. Mountain Road.—£l for £3, £750. ’’ Rawhitiroa Road (Oraona Hill). — £350, £1 for £1; £3OO, £2 for £l, total £650. Tirimoana Road. —On account of £2600, £1 for £l, £ISOO. HAWERA. Austin Road.—£Boo, £1 for £l, £I2OO. Fraser Road.—£l for £l, £SOO. Mangatara.—On account of £IOOO, £1 for £l, £2OO. Ngawhine Road.—£l for £l, £IBSO. Ohangai.—On account of £SOO, £1 for £l, £IOO. Patete stock track. —£300. Tangahoo Valley.—£looo. Tangahoo Valley Road (Patete Stream Bridge).—£s4. INGLEWOOD. Hursthouse Road. —£1 for £l, £293. Kaipi.—£l for £l, £IOO. King Road. —On account of £BO2, £1 for £l, £175. Mana. —£1 for £l. £734. Norfolk Road Bast.—£l for £l, £250. Norfolk Road West.—£l for £l, £7OO. Otoraoa. —On accountof £I2OO, £1 for £l, £3OO. Pukemahoe.—£l for £l, £l5O.

Waiwakaiho Stream Bridge. Leppcr, Inglewood and Taranaki Road. —£1 for £l, £350. STRATFORD. Haeo. —£100. Makara. —£1 for £l, £llsO. Mohakau.—£l for £l, £IOO. Omni.—£l for £l, £750. Puniwhakau.—On account of £2250, £1 for £l, £1250. Stratford Mountain House Road. — On account, £IOO. Toko.—On account of £700 ; £1 for £l, £550. Waitlri,—£llo.

TARANAKI

Carrington Road. —£653. Carrington Road (Momona Stream Bridge.—On account of £BOO. £4OO. Dover Road.— On account of £4OO, £1 for £l, £2OO. . Kelly Read.—On account of UOOU, £1 for £l. £250. King Road.—£l for £l, £750. Maiigorel (upper).—£l for £l. £l2 • Oxford Road (upper).—On account of £IOOO, £1 for £l. £250. Plymouth Road (upper).—£2 tor £l, £SOO. Richmond Road.—On account of £IOOO, £1 for £l. £250. Richmond Road (Mangaonaia Stream Bridge).—£l for £4,,£243. Scaly Road. —£1 for £l, £250. Tnkirikau. —£1 for £l. £7O. Upland Road. —On account of £9OO, £1 for £l, £430. Waiongona Stream Bridge (contribution). —£500. WAIMATE WEST. Skeet Road (Dunn’s Creek Bridge) —£l for £1 10s, £368. * Kaupoktfnni Stream Bridge. £1 foi £1 10s, £SOO. WAITOMO. Awakino t.o Mokau (stock tiack). £267. Mokau Valley.—£9B. Mokau to Te Kuiti (Awakino Valley Section).—£27l2. ( Awakino to Mokau. —£589. Papakauri West. —£136. WHANGAMOMONA. 1 Kohuratahi. —£1 for £l. £4OO. Mangaowata Road (Mangaowata Stream Bridge.—£26l. Maraekowhai Block (access).— £lO4. Marco Road.—On account of £2200, £SOO. Manku. —£150. Moki (east end).—£l4l. Putikituna. —£781.

Poarangi.—£loo £1 for £l, £l5O

Raekohua Road (Raekohua Stream Bridge).—On account of £1276, £SOO. Tangarakau Gorge Road (Paparata Stream Bridge—£2ss. J Tangarakau Valley Road.—£l6l. Tirohanga.—£74. Whangamomona Valley Road. — £2024. £1 for £l, £3024.

Survey, acquisition, and legalisation of roads, drains, protective works, gravel pits, tramways, horsepaddocks, etc.—£soo. Supervision.—£37so.

Miscellaneous works and services, Including assistance towards the construction of roads, bridges, tracks, etc.—£3oo.

■ Amongst the amounts voted in the Taumarunui road district are:— Ohura to Tatu (subsidy).—£l6s6. Ohura River Bridge.—£soo. Awakino to Mangaotahi.—On account, £SOO. Aakino Valley (upper).—£looo. Ohura-Mokau Road to Paro Road. — £486. MISCELLANEOUS VOTES. New Plymouth police station, police inspector’s residene at New Plymouth £ISOO. Rahotu police station £1605. Awaki-no post office additions £IOOO. Bltham post office £250. New Plymouth post office additions £llsO. Stratford post office £4350. Tahora post office £l5O. New Plymouth school dental clinic £250. Mokau River snagging £l5B. Mount Egmont Park (widening tracks) £250.