HIGHWAYS BILL.
ARRANGEMENT OF COUNTIES. A provisional arrangement of the counties in the South Auckland Highway District No. 2 set out the areas, etc., as follows: — Manukau: Area, 195 square miles; population, 6146; capital value, £,- 968,000; rates collectable, £18,770; roads metalled, 90 miles; tracks and unformed roads, 115 miles. Franklin: 620; 9730; £5,627,000; £25,861; 183; 252; 400. Waikato: 640; 8350; £4,740,000; £24,814; 128, 356; 12. Raglan: 934; 4912; £3,689,000; £18,434; 162; 465; 234. Waipa: 429; 9275; £6,005,000; £24,033; 283 ; 506; 15,3. Coromandel: 440; 2120; £697,000; £3185; 42; 74; 189. Thames4l3; 1797; £655,000; £5373; 52; 26; 155. I Hauraki: 316; 3394; £1,916,000; £7600; 31; 99; —. Ohinemuri: 253; 2675; £721,000; £4494; ,66; 55; 50. Piako: 404; 6143; £3,526,000; £18,013 ; 95; 275; 44. Matamata: 942; 5128; £3,107,000; £16,434; 54; 394; 83. Kawhia: 330; 1098; £994,000; £3747; 52; 95; 125. Otorohanga: 682; 3152; £2,267,000; £2806; 20; 61; 36. Totals: Area, 6598 square miles; population, 63,920; capital value, £39,012,000; rates collectable, £173,566; roads metalled, 1331 miles; roads unmetalled, 2748 miles; tracks and unformed roads, 1596 miles.
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Thames Star, Volume LVII, Issue 15886, 26 July 1923, Page 4
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171HIGHWAYS BILL. Thames Star, Volume LVII, Issue 15886, 26 July 1923, Page 4
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