WAIKATO COUNTY WORKS
DEFERRED SUBSIDIES COUNCIL'S REQUEST, The Waikato County chairman (Mr J. P. Bailey; and the County clerk (Mr T. B. Insoll) asked the Minister of Public Works, Hon. J. G. Coates, if lie would sanction two works, one for <J ir>.ooo and one for E9OOO, being pro-.-.'<■<l.><l wilh, ;i promise Ihal Hie C2OOO iMi'l .KJOOO down as subsidies on the estimates respectively, would he paid ul .-i later dale when money became easier. The Minister said lie would do no such thing. He was nol going to pile up liabilities for himself or his successor. The Council could go on with the expenditure of ils own money, but where a subsidy was on the £ for r. basis he would not advise any local body to proceed will work unl.il the subsidy was actually sanctioned.
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Waikato Times, Volume 94, Issue 14712, 29 July 1921, Page 6
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