STRATFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXX, Issue 35, 16 May 1916, Page 6

STRATFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL.

Ikm ESTIMATES FOR YEAR. t\ At last■ fnigli.Vt*i'.lP of .the Strata 'ftfrd'florough Council the following estimates were framed for the year ending Mareli 31, 191 G »} ;n,i' Ul U urv'-3- RECEIPTS. '* General rate arrears £9O, 10 per cent, additional on rates £2O, Government subsidy}, £IBB, license fees £560, samwater rate arrears £29, extraordinary water "£l4Ol-efu'nds and sundries £300,; r lWljtin^ r rate of -gd in the £ on £215, WO, *£'d3Q>\ lighting rate arrears £15, ; rent of reserves general rale ot '3d in the £ on : "£2l5,UUO, £2687; total, £5960. !>-*.< ... -.Ex^Ditto'.:"'•■•;■ ■ Tovvli'-Cleiik £'M, assistant .£OO,. Inspector £3O, cllail\vprflan'£lsy Sanitary. Inspector £ls;ftoial,ssoo. ■' n ''"[ ';';' Administration*—P.O. 1 Box' £l,'-'office expenses £3O, ifelephone £6, law cq,sts £SO, Q% •dries £3, audipElo, vaituitfpiT lees, iiolligh't* s}:5 } : -total/ £175. [.:] n« :■, ; - ;•;;: ' , - general Expenses.—Printing and advertising, £6O-f/dog. collars £ll, elections £5, licensing expenses £35, fund-, taw, £5; total" £ll6. Lighting.—Caretaker £4, lighting streets £275, Council Chamber's' £l%' Climie and Son £IOO. repairs and renewals £4O ; total, £431. ■;/ . . Fire Prevention.'—Caretaker £ls, light £l2, telephones £ls, insurance £l, repairs and maintenance £l3O, grants £ls; total, £IBB. Waterworks and Drainage.—Overseer £7O, caretaker £2O, maintenance, plant etc. £2OO, interest £l4l, read--ing room and library £2OO, SimdrieV £125, proportion cost.- of metalling Pembroke Road,£2s, Town Hall £IOO, Hospital Board £194, bank' interest' and charges £2OO, sanitation charges £3OO. '' M ' \U : i' ;f A ■ Streets.—Engineer £l4O/ crusher repairs, etc! £so,' roller, fuel, etc, £4O, cement, tdols, pipes, etc. £l5O, tar £SO, accident insurance £3O, boulders £175, shingle £SO, pit gravel £SO, kerbing and channelling £9O, wages £I3OO, sundry repairs,' etc, £100; total, £2225". ' , ! -. "•':'.'■■ '>' Horses and drays £230, part interest on loan of £9OOO £270. reduction of overdraft £2OO, contingencies £3O; total, £775.