LOCAL & GENERAL

Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 53, Issue 32425, 1 May 1944, Page 4

LOCAL & GENERAL

Roads Patched With Bitumen Bitumen patching has been done in Queen street, Princess street, Railwaystreet and Junction road, reported' the works committee to the April meeting of the Paeroa Borough Council. Deferred Maintenance “ The Commissioner of Taxes draws the attention of taxpayers to an advertisement appearing in this issue setting out the procedure to be obsei’ved when claiming deferred maintenance expenditure for taxation purposes.” Phillips’ Road Metalled “Phillips’ road metalling has been completed and claim for subsidy made,” reported the county engineer, Mr J. C. the April meeting of the Hauraki 'Plains County Council. Repairs To Wharves “Waitakaruru wharf rebuilding is completed and Ngatea wharf repairs are proceeding,” reported the engineer, Mr J. C. Clarke, to the April meeting of the Hauraki Plains County Council. Registration of Dogs On Plains That he had commenced the dog registration on the Plains was reported by the noxious weeds inspector, Mr W. W. Williams, to the April meeting of the Hauraki Plains County Council. Water For Pouarua Block Advice that no scheme had) 'been prepared for the supply of water to the Pouarua Block but that gaugings had been made of the low summer flow of the Waikumite and Torehape streams as possible sources of supply was contained in a letter from the drainage engineer of the Landi and Survey Department, Kerepeehi, Mr E, Taylor, to the April meeting of the Hauraki Plains County Council. Plains County Council.