ECMONT NATIONAL PARK.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 144134, 2 July 1913, Page 5

ECMONT NATIONAL PARK.

TOURIST AND ACCOMMODATION HOUSES. 3 FINANCIAL STATEMENT. 1 1 At the meeting of the National Park 1 Board on Tuesday, Mr. H. Stocker i (secretary) presented a statement show- ■ ing receipts and expenditure in conneei lion with the different tourist and ac- !> commodation houses for the period end- - ing Juno 30, 1913, as follows: North Committee (New Plymouth).— 3 Receipts: House fees £lO3 2s, hostelry 3 fees £BOO 16s 3d, cottage fees £43 6s 3 Id, motor toll £43 2s 6th horse toll £2l i 7s, stable, motor shed and paddock £9 > 14s 6d, telephone fees £1 las, donations - £l7 las 6d. Government Grant track 5 work ‘£7B 4s 4d; total £lll9 3s 2d. Expenditure: Upkeep of house £l7 7s , Id, upkeep of tracks £133 (is lOd, re- - pairs £3 4s 9d, electric installation £8 1 16s 6d, sundries £4 13s ud, travelling ex- - ponses committee £8 10s, printing and f advertising £1 10s, fire insurance £2 2s 1 3d. tuning piano ill Is, telephone dc- - partment £7 2s 4d. repairs old house £6B ; 14:., secretary £ls, caretaker motor i tolls £8 12s 6d. caretaker horse tolls 1 £7 3.s 4rl; total, £287 Ids. Hostelry: 1 Mages £169 8s Bd, supplies £440 18s 5 Bd, carting £23 Qs 3d, printing, adver--5 Using, stamps and telegrams £ls 13s Id, repairs £2 11s sd, trustees repayment £BO. travelling expenses £1 10s; > total, £731 3s Id—£lolß 13s Id. South Committee (Dawson's Falls). — Receipts: House fees £96 6s 6d, cottage fees £6O 10s, tourist house £2O s 17s, horse fees £l4 4s 6d, motor fees £8 j os; total, £2OO 3s. Expenditure: Upy keep of houses'£4l'l6s od, upkeep of tracks £3B 9s 6d; timber for additions t to bouse £sl 13s lOd, acetylene gas 3 plant £2O Is Od, fire insurance pre--3 miums £lO 12s 9d, advertising £3 10s, s telephone £3 7s (id, caretaker house - fees £SO 16s 9d, caretaker cottage fees - £3O 6s, caretaker horse foes £7 12s, . caretaker motor fees £4 3s 9d, bank 3 charges 11s; total £263 Is. r East Committee (Stratford). —Ee--1 ceipts: House foes 14s. Expenditure; . Timber and iron for house £2O, house t upkec> £3 ss. travelling expenses comi mitteo 10s, advertising 10s, carting 15s, s labour Bs, bank charge 10s; total £25 i 18s, ,

West Committee ' (Rahotu). —Receipts : House fees £1 6s. Expenditure: Bank charge 10s. Board receipts.—Government subsidy £2OO, Government subsidy hostelry (North Egmont) £l5O, rent £4O 6s 2d ; total £390 Cs 2d._ Expenditure: Trustees hostelry . (North Egmont) £l5O, legal charges 10s 6d, cheque books 12s, bank charges 7s, stamps £l, travelling expenses £1 10s, secretary £2O, accident, insurance £6 Is 3d; total, £IBO Os Ud.