Public Works Estimates.

Thames Advertiser, Volume XXIX, Issue 9157, 29 September 1898, Page 2

Public Works Estimates.

ROADS AND OTHER WORKS GOLDFIELDS.

Wellington, September 28. The following 'are the principal, Auckland votes for. roads and works oi i goldfields and mineral lands, amount.! in parentheses representing the Ivjh« bility on March 31st, 1898:—Whalan para to Puhipuhi (£100), £M 0; Cabbage Bay to Port Charles and Cape : Colville, £400; Tairua-Whenuakite . (£SO), £200; Coromandel to Cabbage Bay, £300; Tokatea to Kennedy's Bay, £500; Coromandel to Kuaotunu, via Mntarangi, £700; Tiki to Kaimarama (£SO), £300; Tiki to Manaia, £300Tiki to. Opitbnui (61 for £1) (£250); £4po; Manaia.to Waikawau, £700; Mercury Bay to Whenwakiteiand Boat Harbour (£SO), £200; Kuaotunu to Mercury Bay, £250; Whitianga to' * to Gi.mtown, £200; Coromandel to 'Whangapoim; £400; Kikowhakareie to Cabbage Jay, - £300} extending Wharf ' lload, Coromandel, £500; • bridge, Ritf§ s Road, £250; Taumata»wahine' • bridge, - £300; Tokatea \o • / Matainat&harakeke, £100; Cemetery' Road, Kuaotnuu, £100; ; Kaimarama, £170; gold- ' ; fields road, £100;'fiki-Matawa^'£lso ; • riki-Te Kouinu, £100'; Opitonui- ' road, -£200; .Thames to "Waikawau (£383), £500 ; Thames to Hikutaia r (£227), £300 ; Upper Tararu Road (£i86), ; £250; Puriri to Tairua(£263), * £600 ; Tapu Creek extension (£200), £250 ;roadTurua-Netherton(£3oo), 1 track (£368), £500; Puru Creek Road 3 (£100), £300 ; Matatoke road (£121), ' £250.; Wharepoa settlement road (£119), £200; Whangamata harbor to ' Wharekawa road (£594), £950; drains,; Hikutaia (£150), £2001 repairsjMata; bridge, £360; Waitoma to mines, ' £200; junction Waihi road to Waite- - " kauri, £200 ; Hikutaia to Waihi, (£soo)i £800; Waitekauri to Golden Cross (£2B), £700; "Waihi to Whangamata , (£200),: £300; Paeroa to Te 9 Aroha (£100), £200; Paeroa - to .• Waitoa (£500), £600 ; Komata Reefs to Paeroa (£300), £500; Komata t lleefs to Waitekauri £400; ■ t Hikutaia to Waitekauri (£200),#400; I Waitekauri vto 'Wharekeraupnnga, v (£250,, £400 ; bridge over Waitekauri ,f Creek,: £160 ; Grace Darling Road, ij £150 ; roads Necherton, £200; Mana gaiti and Waitoa Road and punt (sub* . sidy), £150 ;.Thompson's Track, £500; * Waiorongomai Road, £150 • >, EIYER PROTECTION WORKS. ' Te Aroha, £200; Waihi-Katikati '' Road; £500; •Papamoa.'te' Puke, ■ £150; Blind Bay-Whangaparapara I (£lfor £1),£20, ; ; d PUBLIC BUILDINGS. • . The. following ate among the votes •, for Auckland buildings, the" sums in parentheses liabilities on March 31st, 1898 :-Oourt. hou?e, Thames (strbngropm), £100; Cor mandel (strongroom), £100; Paeroa (£l6i), £200; Auckland gaol, * (£43), £750; ; police stations, Auckland'(estimated cost, £9000); £2000; t Coromandel (£92), £100; Thames 6 (new: quarters), £3*50 .* Karangahake, >• £20; Te Aroha (additions, etc.), £140; it Waitekauri (£18), £150.: /Hospitals :• n Thames Hospital (conditionally on trustees raising,: by way of voluntary '• contributions, £400 to be expended on 6 works), £600, '» There is £25,000 tor the Grahams town-Te Aroha railway.