THE ESTIMATES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 130, 19 October 1912, Page 6

THE ESTIMATES.

LOCAL APPROPRIATION'S. The following proposed local votes appear in the Estimates attached to the Public Works Statement:— CONSTRUCTION OF ROADS AND BRIDGES. Awakino to Turua Point (coast track), £l5O. Kaka, £IOO. Kokakoroa, £IOO. Mangatoa. £725. Mara'ngae Block Roads, £2OO. Mataro (£1 for £1), £125. Mimi to Mokau, £IOOO. Mokau River snagging. £IOO. Mokau River Perry (Mokau), on account, £IOO. Mokau Yallev Road (Mokau Township Reserve), £IOO. Ngatarawa, £75. Okoke (£1 for £1), £450. Otavaoa, £75. Pukearuhe (£1 for £1), £3OO. Taiu>itu Stream Bridge (Okoke Road). £l5O. ' Turipoto, £IOO. Uruti (£1 for £1), on account of £2OOO, £2OO.

Uruti Stream Bridge (£1 for £1), £225. Waitara River Bridge (Waitara)-, £1 for £2, £2025. Ciyrington (£1 for £1)„£125. Carrihgton (Saunders Road to Newall Road (£l5O, £1 for £1). £3OO. ~ ' Hill Road to Kotuku Road, £SO. v Mangorei (Upper), £1 for £l, £SO. Saunders Road (£1 for £1), £IOO. Kaupokonni River Bridge (Glen Waimate West Road), (£1 for £1), on account of £SOO, £2OO. Koane, £175. Mangawhero River Bridge Road), £1 for £l. £4OO. . Moeawatea Ridge, £75. Okahu (Ngariki Road to Newall Road). £250. Otakeho River Bridge (Sheet Road), (£1 for £1). £350.. Rawhitiroa (£1 for £1), £250. Wiremu Road (Kiri Road to Ngariki Road, £250. Arnold, £IOO. Brewer (Strathmore to Murcott Road), £1 for £l, £IOSO. . Junction Road (Purangi to Matau), £so.' ■ .. ■ .

Kohi. £350. Maikai, £SO. Makuri Road (£1 for £1), £3OO. ...Mangaehu (Mangaehu Village to Punewhakau Village). £1 for £l, £IOOO. Mangaehu (Upper), £1 for £l, £750. Mangaone Stream .Bridge' (Eerekino Road), £l5O. . Mount Humphries Road, £75. Okarii, £250. Qkara River Bridge, £IOO. Punewhakau. (£1 for £1), £IOO. Stratford to • Stratford Mountain House, £SO. Taihore (£1 for £1), £SO. Tangarakaa Valley Road, £75. Tirohanga Road, £IOO. Waitara Valley. .(Tangitu Road to Mangare Road), £230. Waitiri, £l5O. • Whaka, £l5O, . .... . York Road, £SO. Maben, £l5O. Mataimoana, £2OO. • : Moeawatea Vallejv £200.- ■•• Opaku, £200.: ,: , - ... . :: -,., .. , \,, Wharaiki, £2OO. Survey, acpuisition, . and legalisation of-.roads, drains, tramways, etc., £IOO. Supervision,,.£7oo:. .n inn,,,--'. Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items ■of'ithe"vote,"£ia. ;' : • ■■'■•' Miscellaneous works -aiuL iri- ; chiding assistance the,.cpnstTuctio'n of roads, bridges, tracks, etc., £2OO. Total.—New Plyra6uth,- : £rij,93o. ' - BACK-BLOCKS'ROADS. . NEW PLYMOUTH ROAD,! DISTRICT., Awakino Valley (Lower), on account of £SOOO, £2500, Awakino Valley (Upper), '£6oo. Kairimu, £2OO. ■ ■ ■:• ; ' - Kiritehere (on account .of ~£3000), £ISOO. Kiritehere Bridges, £IOO. Kiwi, £IBOO. ',<■■• Kohuratahi, £IOO. Mahoenui to Totoro, £2OO. Mangakokopu, £2OO. Manganui (on account of £5000), £2500. Mangaotaki Valley (Upper), £3OO. Mangapohuc, £IOOO. Mangatoro, £275. ; ' ■ ' ' Marokopa River to-'Mahoenuii £2500. Marokopa Vallev, £IOOO. Mold, £2225. ' Moki Stream Bridge ' (on account of £800), £.300.

. Olmra (South oi Paparata Saddle), £4OOO, . . Papakino, £4OO. Pomorangi, £2OO. Rerekino, £SOO. Tangarakau River P>ridge (top crossing), £75. Tangitu, £4OO. Te Kniti to Mokau (west of Man<motaki), £ISOO. Tonga porutu to- Mangaroa (west of Kotare Stream),'£ooo. Waikawau, £4OO. Waipaua, £350: Wliakahau, £2OO. CavTington, £250. . Eawhitiroa, £425. Tangahoe (Whareroa to Eelm Villas £SOO. e '

Whenuakiira iVallev,'.fffSO-'.-' v. ■■ Manga, £IOSO. Mangaoapa (Junction Road to Mohakau Road). £ISOO. Maiigaowata, £650. Mangarc, £BSO. Marco, £025. £i4t!:£fiS: e, '- 3ri<, "'' s(on ' acco^of Matau To.vn«liip to Mangaopa Road £JSO. \ .- ' 'Poarangi, £IOO. Pmiewlmkahau Road" -to RAoraomuku ■Mock (on account for £4000), £%)O Piitikitnna, £4OO, Whangam.nnona to Wangamii River (on account of £5000), £3000"; r Ahoroa. £ISOO. ■Opaku, (*). TawTiiti Streanv'Bridge. £4OO. Waitotam Vallev Road, £l5O Werawonionga, £lsl .' Supervision. £750.

Miscellaneous works ami service* inehidin<r assistance towards the construction of roads, bridges, tracks, etc... £l5O. Total of items provided for on 191112 appropriations in respect of which no specific pro\isioii has been made under this vote for Ml 2-13,. . Total—Xew Plymouth, £42,475. HARBOR WORKS. Mokau, grant to River Trust for improving Mokau River, £SO. Mokau, grant towards rebuildiW wharf (to be repaid h v Harbor Board), £250. TOURIST AXD HEALTH RESORTS. North Kjjmont Mountain House. £IOO.

PUBLIC BUILDINGS. ■ New Plymouth, Departmental Buildings, £3050. Stratford Departmental Buildings, preparation of site and erection of buildings £2200. New Plymouth, additions to Courthouse, £IOO. Ingicqyood, additions to Post Office £2OO. ' Whiingamomona, Post Office, £IOOO. Okaiawa. Post Office, £OSO. Manaia. Postal, £lB5. ' , Opunake, land and new building (agricultural), £llOO. ° LANDS IMPROVEMENT. Taranaki District, £9OOO. ' OPENING UP CROWN LANDS. Moealoa Elensbn Block (Awakino), £SOO. Ngararatae Block (Awakino), £IOO. Papakauri Block (Awakino), £SO,

Taumatamahoe Block (Whangamomona), £IOO. Tau-akav.a Bloc!' (Stratford 1. ;100'\ Raoraomouku Block (Waitotara), £IOOO. ROADS FOR NATIONAL ENDOWMENTS. Mohakatino Block (Ci : f:.::i). £IOOO. Wharoorino Block, £SO. SYNOPSIS OF YOTIv< PUBLIC WORKS FUND. Public Works, Departmental, £54,000. Railways—Railway Construction, £847,500; Additions to Open • Lines,' £457,000— £1,304,500. Public BiiildMif!*, £405,500. Lighthouses, Harbour Works, and liar bour Defences, £22.000. Tourist and Health Rcsoits. £1.5,000. Iminiirratfon. £20.000.

'Construction, .Maintenance, and Supervision of Roads. Bridges, and other Public Works, £550,000. ■■-- Development of Goldliehls, £13.000. Telegraph Extension, £200.000. Contingent Defence, £55,000. Lands Improvement, £49,000. Total—Public Works Fund, £2.748,000. Wellington-Hutt Railway, and Roai! Improvement Account, £7300. Raik.vays Improvements Account, £4O; 000.

Aid to Water-rower Works Account £85.000. Irrigation and Water Supply Account, £30,000. 'Vnihou and Ohinomuri Rivers Improvement Account, £20,000. Opening Up Crown Lands For Settlement Account. £IOO,OOO. National Endowment Account, £19,200.