COUNTY ESTIMATES
FIGURES FOR CURRENT YEAR REVENUE & EXPENDITURE. GENERAL & RIDING ACCOUNTS. The estimates of the Masterton County Council for the year 1938-39, which were passed at a special finance meeting held today, are as follows (shillings and pence omitted): — RECEIPTS (General Account.)
THIS YEAR’S RATES INCREASE FOUND NECESSARY. The following are the general rates decided upon for the year 1938-39 as
Receipts. Estimated. 1937-38. £ 1938-39. £ Opaki Riding 2582 2690 Rangitumau Riding 2311 2820 Up. Taueru Riding 2127 2330 Te Whiti Riding .... 1641 2410 Uriti Riding 4272 4180 Wainuioru Riding 3341 3710 £16,274 £18,140 Arrears 84 200 Govt, subsidy 2500 2500 £18,858 £20,840 Pen. & Exchange 16 20 License fees 798 795 Sales of metal, etc 3107 3180 Motor spirit 542 550 Sundry refunds .... 1748 1490 Machinery Working Account.... 7091 8000 Material & Stock 5233 6965 £37,393 £41,840 EXPENDITURE (General Account.) Expenditure Estimated 1937-38. 1938-39. £ £ Salaries 2396 2520 Electric expenses 7 150 Engineering Chgs. 33 100 Superann. Fund .... 371 400 General expenses 1222 1280 Traveling exs 323 310 County Office repairs & alterations & yard 218 515 Gen. maintenance 2549 2600 Plant & Machinery Upkeep 3036 2820 Benzine & Oil 2369 2500 Crushing plants .... 4290 4035 Alt. & additions to Crusher 241 100 Bank charges, 229 250 Unauthorised 88 100 Accident insurance 375 400 Rd. works —sealing 1628 4080 Rd. works—bridges 1800 1215 New machinery .... 1500 2050 Int. Workers Dwelling Loan 230 Traffic tallies 89 100 Return of contributions (sprann.) 377 100 Miscellaneous 211 145 £23,402 £26,000 Transferred to Ridings after Deducting Share of General Expenses. Opaki Riding 2146 2150 Rangitumau Riding 1972 2590 Up. Taueru Riding 1829 2070 Te Whiti Riding .... 1381 2370 Uriti Riding 3782 4170 Wainuioru Riding 2881 3410 £37,393 £41,840 — RIDING ACCOUNTS. The roading estimates for the various riding accounts are as follow: — Expenditure Estimated OPAKI. 1937-38 1938-39 £ £ Riding Roads 2311 2517 Special works 220 Main Highways .... 38 30 £2,349 £2,767 ■ RANGITUMAU. Riding Roads 1435 1800 Special works 90 Main Highways .... 1939 ' 3110 £3,374 £5,000 UPPER TAUERU. Riding Roads 1095 1105 Special works 326 110 Main Highways .... 743 748 £2,164 £1,963 ■ ■ ■ —. TE WHITI. Riding Roads 1350 1495 Main Highways .... 6349 1134 £7,699 £2,629 ■' URITI. Riding Roads 1564 1850 . Special works 575 4702 Main Highways .... 2917 5240 £5,056 £11,792 - WAINUIORU. Riding Roads 1446 1490 Special works 110 1070 Main Highways .... 3142 2203 £4,698 £4,763
compared with those of last year:— RIDING. 1937-38. 1938-39. Opaki ll/16d ' ll/16d Rangitumau .... 3d 7/8d Upper Taueru l.l/16d l.l/8d Te Whiti 7/8d Uriti Ud I.3/8d Wainuioru l.u/16d 1.3/8d The following is a summary of the total rates to be .evied over the whole County:— Rate. Act. levy. Est. levy. 1937-38 1938-39 £ £ General 17.117 18.140 Hospital 4863 5300 Bridge 354 1100 Opaki water sup 213 220 Up. Plain water Supply No. 1 291 430 Up. Plain water Supply No. 2 71 71 Te Ore Ore wat. Supply 316 316 Interest 377 377 £23.602 £26,874'*
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 25 May 1938, Page 8
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