MAINTENANCE AND EXPENDITURE EX RATES.
Streets and Footpaths: Ridgway St.^| has been scarified, tar-grouted and roll-^B ed from the Avenue to Nixon Place, atH a cost of £112 6s 4d.. Bd< per squared yard, £10 4s 2d per chain. A sealingM coat of tar will be applied at the pro-B per time. Victoria Avenue was tawed and sand-H ed between Glasgow and London Streets.™ The tram track has been extensively™ patched with tarred metal in the Ave-M nue and in Guyton St. The footpath on Taupo Quay from™ Wicksteed Place to the boatsheds ,haSH been asphalted 17ft in width1 and fiye^B tar-macadam crossings laid down. Opera House and office: A oontrac'^H has been completed for the-additiona^H dressing rooms, etc., authorised; ano^H another contract for a mew foreman'sH office is well in hand. H General: Street mame-boards hiaveM been erected in Wanganui East, andH speed notices at the principal cornoraM in town, and also at the borough boutt-B daries. H Peat's Park has been levelled ancH sown and ia fence erected on the BeltH Iload frontage. ■
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 19910, 8 October 1913, Page 4
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175MAINTENANCE AND EXPENDITURE EX RATES. Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 19910, 8 October 1913, Page 4
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