THE TOWN IMPROVEMENTS.

Taihape Daily Times, 5 November 1918, Page 6

THE TOWN IMPROVEMENTS.

, ESTIMATES AND SCHEDULE OP WORKS. Kiwi Eoad—Reforming 25 chains in intermediate places from Junction of "Ellis Eoad to Junction of Kaka Road '£4o; Spreading 55 yds metal at 12s per yard £33. Ellis Eoad —Spreading 40 j r ards of metal from the junction of McCormick's road to the junction of Ruru Road at I4s per yard. £2B. Euru Eoad —Spreading 40 yards of metal in places from the railway crossing north end of the junction of Kiwi Eoad at 14s per yard £2B. Carver Street —Diverting stream in concrete culvert SO ft. x 3ft. 6in. x 3 ft. Gin. opposite the BWling Creen £190; Penning road and filling in drain at the junction of Matai Street £25; Forming and gravelling now footpath from Pipi Street on the western side to the north end of Sec. 7. Block XIII distance of 9 chains £26.

Matai Street. —Forming new footpath on the north side from part Sec. 20 Block XIY to Carver St. at distance of 3 chains £ll.

Main South Eoad Forming Eoad and spreading 30 yards of metal from the top of the railway tunnel to the Borough boundary £35. Weka Street —Spreading 10 yards of metal 12s per yard (junction of Koka3toa and Tui Street.) £6. Kokakoa Street Widening and metalling corner opposite Sec. 16 Block IV. £6.

Main Eoad Forming and spreading 60 yards of metal in cutting lead- t ing to the Tiki Brewery and opposite Sections 18, 19, 20. Block* SY 12s 6d per yard £3B; Widening corner and metalling opposite' Mr Batleys stables £3O. - i Moa Street £175.

Birch Eoad Diverting stream in

concrete culvert chains x 3ft Gin x 3ft. 9in. to continue along the road from the north and junction of Carver Street crossing Moa Street and 35ft on the frontage of Sec! 9 Blk XVI £413; diverting stream ih concrete culvert opposite the Manse 70ft. x 3ft. Gin. x 3ft. £100; forming and gravelling new footpath from Moa Street to opposite the Manse £B9; forming and spreading 100 yards of metal on 26 chains from the junction Mataroa Road intermediate places to the junction of Main Road at 14s per yard. £7O. Mataroa Road —Reforming 20 chains chains from junction of Birch Road to’Borough .boundary £3O; spreading yards metal at 14s per yd. £B4; widening and filling road at Junction of Reids Road £39. Eaka Road —Reforming and metalling 20 chains in intermediate places from Mr Nathan’s to opposite the sand pit 50yds of metal at 14s 6d per yd £sl. Eaka Road Path, £sl. Moa Street Widening road and • spreading metal at the Tiki Brewery corner reforming road £sl; 86 yds of metal at 12s 6d per yd. extension of culverts, removing electric light poles removing water services, and cinders for footpath £BS. Hospital Steps Removing steps, forming and gravelling new footpath £75.

Pipi Street. —Diverting stream in concrete culvert 66ft. x 3ft. x 3ft. 6in. £7O; Reforming 3£ chains of road of road opposite sections 1 to 5 Block XI £3O; forming now footpath on western side from Mataroa road to Sec. I ..'Elk XI a distance of 51 chains £2l; contingencies £7O. Total, £2,000.