LOAN TURNED DOWN
NORTH SHORE ROADING LOST BY 56 VOTES Bayswater and Belmont were responsible for the turning down of the Takapuna roading and draining proposal yesterday. The poll for the £28.100 loan was lost by 56 votes. Nearly one half of the possible number, of votes were recorded, and there were 650 for and TOG against. Details of polling:
Eight declaration votes to come cannot affect the issue. The proposal was to spend the loan as follows: Concreting, King Edward Avenue, £3,057; gap at Devonport boundary, £3.121: Belmont corner, £500; main road at back of lake, £14,612; formation of East Coast Road, £2,609: stormwater drainage. Kitchener Road, £1,897; and Cecil Road area, £2,074.
Takapuna For. .. (95 Asst. 97 Inf. 1 City 036 172 173 4 Bayswater 2 0 132 Belmont . . . . 43 115 — Milford . . . . 184 90 — Total . . 650 706 11
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 398, 5 July 1928, Page 10
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140LOAN TURNED DOWN Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 398, 5 July 1928, Page 10
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