HEAVY TRAFFIC FEES.

Wairarapa Age, 21 December 1932, Page 5

HEAVY TRAFFIC FEES.

ALLOCATIONS FOR WAIRARAPA DISTRICT. FIGURES FOR PAST QUARTER. The heavy traffic fees received and allocated by the Masterton County Council as the distributing authority of the No. 10 Heavy Traffic District for the quarter ended November 30 are as follow (the figures for the corresponding period last year being shown in parentheses) Receipts.—Counties: Masterton, £6O 19s 6d (£5B 13s); Featherston, £142. 13s lid (£l7l 17s); Wairarapa South, £lOl 17s (£llB 2s Id); Pahiatua, £9l Is 2d (£93 17s); Eketahuna, £59 6s 3d (£67 13s 6d); Akitio, £59 6s 9d (£56 15s 7d); Castlepoint, £l2 6s (£l3 14s 2d). Boroughs: Masterton, £360 16s 2d (£287 Ils 3d); Pah.atua, £36 8s 7d (£37 17s 2d); Featherston, £66 16s 6d (£B9 9s 4d); Greytown, £33 4s 5d (£36 18s 3d): Carterton, £B4 Is 3d (£73 10s); Eketahuna, £22 19s 3d (£27 5s 2d). Total, £ll4O 16s 9d (£1133 3s 6d). Less commission to the Masterton County Council, tho amount available for distribution is £1123 14s, as compared with £lll6 3s 6d last year. Allocations.—The counties, on the proportion of five-eighths, received £702 Gs 3d (£697 12s); and the boroughs three-eighths, £421 7s 9d (£4lB Ils 6d). Details are: Boroughs (Masterton receives 40 per cent and the remainder have the balance equally divided): Masterton, £l6B Ils 3d (£167 8s 6d); Pahiatua, Featherston, Greytown, Carterton, Eketahuna, Martinborough, £42 2s 9d (£4l 17s fid). Counties (on basis of 50 per cent, capital valuation and 50 per cent, mileage of metalled roads): Masterton, £l'so 6s 9d (£l5O Is Id)Featherson, £l5l 16s Id (£l5l 10s 3d); Wairarapa South, £ll5 Ils 10.1 (£ll5 3s 6d); Pahiatua, £99 2s 6d (£OB 16s 6d); Eketahuna, £73 3 s 2d (£Z3 Os 7d)Akitio, £54 17s 5d (£5l 19s 2d); Castlepoint, £32 Us Id (£32 6s 9d); Mauriceville, £24 17s 5d (£24 14s 3d). Tho allocation was prepared by Mr. J. C. D. Mackley, County Clerk,’ Masterton County Council.