TE KUITI TOWN LOAN.
Projected Improvements.
Following the receipt of the information that the loan money for Te Kuiti town improvements was available for expenditure, the Chairman of the County Council, (Mr Jer. Ormsby) with the authority of the Council, instructed the Engineer to prepare specifications with a view to letting contracts for the work. The first work to, be undertaken is the formation of Rora Street, Sheridan Street and King Street. The main thoroughfare (Rora Street) is to be metalled to a width eif eighteen feet, and footpaths formed' and gravelled and wooden kcrbingtobe" put in. The other two streets are to be formed, graded, and have footpaths made. Work on the other streets in* eluded in the scheme is to be put in hand as soon as the necessary arrangements ca n be made. Needless to say, as little delay as possible will ensue, as it is fully recognised that in order to have the various streets put in order before next winter, the work will have to be pushed ahead energetically.durinffthe summer. Details of the schMMft£
improvements have already appeared! in the "Chronicle," but in order to keep our readers in touch with the matter, the. various works and the estimated expenditure are given below, tt will be remembered that the scheme was drafted by a committee appointed for the 'purpose, in conjunction with the member for the riding, Mr Jei. Ormsby, and was approved by a public meceting. The estimates for the various streets were made by Mr W. ts. Adams, County Engineer. 9 - -East side of railway line— Rora Street MffiT '" Taupiri ~ / ISO King „ fUs Alexandra ~ 80 Sheridan ~ 20 Esplanade t 5 Total #6O —West side of railway line.— Carroll Street , £2OO Seddon ' „ '4O Queen ~ 70 South „ 25 Tonga .> , <j„>k 26j> v Tawhana *, - tiV-28 " Duke . >h r ' 20 King V. ' 250 Hikaka ~ 80 Ngatai „ - -80. Ward » „ '' v l MOO Hill „ •' 25 George „ 60 Princess ~ ' 25 Total „. 5 6915
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King Country Chronicle, Volume III, Issue 115, 14 December 1908, Page 2
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323TE KUITI TOWN LOAN. King Country Chronicle, Volume III, Issue 115, 14 December 1908, Page 2
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