TURUA ROAD LOAN.
PROPOSAL APPROVED. A proposal to borrow the sum of £7750 for the construction of bitumen roads in the Turua Town Board area was placed before the • ratepayers on Monday last and unanimously approved. The result of the poll was :— For the proposal — 42 Against the proposal __ 0 Informal __ — 1 The poll was a remarkable one, as there were only 65 ratepayers eligible to vote. The reading scheme is to improve, metal, and lay down in bitumen the following; Hauraki Road, from the Willow Drain to the northern boundary of the Town Board district, but excluding the experimental strip near the post office Raratuna Street, fromOparia Road to Hauraki Road, six chains of Awa Street, 18 chains of Oparia Road, and 67 chains of Piako Read. The loan is for a period of 36H years, and the interest, sinking-fund, and charges will be paid by a special rate of 5d in the £ upon the unimproved value of all rateable property in the special rating area,
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HPGAZ19230905.2.12
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIV, Issue 4597, 5 September 1923, Page 2
Word count
Tapeke kupu
167TURUA ROAD LOAN. Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIV, Issue 4597, 5 September 1923, Page 2
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Hauraki Plains Gazette. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in