PETONE SEWAGE ESTIMATE

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2169, 6 June 1914, Page 6

PETONE SEWAGE ESTIMATE

OYERUPPINS LOAS. ,

Irately there \az been ■ some »enti« in. ketone to tlie'effictib that tiie. £40,000 loan raised by the Boroflgh Council te ciii'ty out tlw s.ewage s.6hom.e will sot suffice> aiid that tho estimate will fee greatly exceeded, interviewed <*n tie matter by 3, reporter jestedaj*, ■ the -Aiayoi'of .Petoii-6 (Mr, J.. W. iT'Eivan} ■eiiifl.thah the ultittraite cost cf ttic sijlienjo would be bound to ovwisp tlic arffiinal loaii, kjt te .what estent would tivve to he seem as to scjie.pja wo.gfesseji. "Of course," said Mr. M'JVahj l4 tlis inoreased wages .given to the jiteii eftpfeyoii <ns the so'h&mo., ;Wgeth,ef \ritji €u> increased cost of «eniei)t (of ivhich inoreis being ijsed tllaii is making tits tfaric more costly. Wo ca : fl, however, be suro of a l<*b-" It was oailv last week that five Bprough OonHcif Bfimplcted negotfeMons for tM' payment of £30,G0C), the babnea of the loaft by tlio A.31.1P, Socjetj. It is tiieuglit that ftfl cmtUdil «ill him to raise a farther fcaftl Ift addition to oirCurttetiuwos mantiefledj the Mayor asvd the Gonncil JlO5 also had a nemhar el inisfertianes te bo|)6 witii, ns' tfresdiemo has progjessed, The ■striSse- had its effcetj T\ v W-k considerable <j»anti* £ks of tiwber have been stolen. Even odd Eotvnge pipes |mfr<s -disappoated.