Road District Expenditure Statements




TARANAKI GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

Superintendent’s Office,
October 26, 1872.

THE following STATEMENTS having been forwarded to me by the Board of Road Commissioners for the 2nd, 7th, 17th, 22nd, 23rd, and 25th Road Districts, in accordance with the 36th clause of the “Roads and Bridges Ordinance, 1868,” are published for general information.

Any person having any objection to make to the proposed expenditure set forth in the said Statements, must forward such objection in writing to this Office within fourteen days from this date.

WM. M. CROMPTON,
Deputy Superintendent.


SECOND, OR HENUl ROAD DISTRICT.

APPROXIMATE STATEMENT of the manner in which the Commissioners of No. 2, or Henui Road District propose to expend the Rates of the District :-

£ s. d.

Hanblyn Road........................... 2 0 0
Devon Line to Smith’s Hill........... 4 0 0
Smith’s Hill to Johnson’s Hill....... 1 0 0
Johnson’s to Matthews’ corner....... 4 0 0

£11 0 0

J. COLESBY,
Chairman of Commissioner.


TWENTY-SECOND OR WAITARA WEST ROAD DISTRICT.

APPROXIMATE STATEMENT of the manner in which the Commissioners of No. 22 or Waitara West Road District propose to expend the Rates of the District :-

£ s. d.

Devon Line, Hunt’s corner, rounding up and graveling Devon Line, approaches to Waiongona Bridge, graveling, &c........................... 3 0 0
Devon Line, graveling the cutting at Knuckey’s farm Road leading from Rundle’s farm to the Waitara, digging drain alongside road, rounding up same, and graveling a culvert ....................... 10 0 0
Sentry Hill, making and forming a road from the old Mangoraka Bridge leading to Manutahi .................... 30 0 0

£53 0 0

SAMUEL RUNDLE,
JOHN SAMPSON,
THOS. HENRY HIRST,
} Commissioners.


SEVENTH, OR OMATA ROAD DISTRICT.

APPROXIMATE STATEMENT of the manner in which the Commissioners of No. 7 or Omata Road District propose to expend the Rates of the District :-

£ s. d.

Widening of hills .................... 12 0 0
Repairing of present Road ........... 5 0 0
Contingencies ....................... 2 3 0

£19 3 0

EDWARD MOYLE,
Chairman of Commissioners
No. 7 Road District.


SEVENTEENTH, OR ELLIOT ROAD DISTRICT.

APPROXIMATE STATEMENT of the manner in which the Commissioners of No. 17 or Elliot Road District, propose to expend the Rates of the District :-

£ s. d.

Due from last year’s accounts ........ 1 19 0½
For repairs on Cowling Road .......... 1 5 0
On the Elliot Road, from Mr. Standish’s corner to the Frankley Road .................. 5 14 0

£8 18 0½

PETER ELLIOT,
WILLIAM COWLING,
} Commissioners.


TWENTY-FIFTH OR PATEA WEST ROAD DISTRICT.

APPROXIMATE STATEMENT of the manner in which the Commissioners of No. 25 or Patea Road District, propose to expend the Rates of the District :-

£ s. d.

Township of Carlyle—Gravelling footpath from Quinlivans Hotel to McGuire’s store ......................... 10 0 0
Rural District—Levelling Ball Road from Taranaki Road towards the bush ................... 30 0 0
Manutahi — Making road through the 10-acre block .... 14 0 0

£54 0 0

Should the usual subsidy be granted by the Government, we propose subsidizing the former and latter named works in proportion to the amount stated. The other portion would be spent in opening Garsed Road if practicable.

JOSEPH HAWKEN,
Chairman, Patea West Road District.



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🏗️ Expenditure Statements for Road Districts

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
26 October 1872
Road Maintenance, Expenditure, Taranaki, Road Districts
  • WM. M. Crompton, Deputy Superintendent

🏗️ Expenditure Statement for Henui Road District

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Road Maintenance, Henui Road District, Expenditure
  • J. Colesby, Chairman of Commissioner

🏗️ Expenditure Statement for Waitara West Road District

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Road Maintenance, Waitara West Road District, Expenditure
  • Samuel Rundle, Commissioner
  • John Sampson, Commissioner
  • Thos. Henry Hirst, Commissioner

🏗️ Expenditure Statement for Omata Road District

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Road Maintenance, Omata Road District, Expenditure
  • Edward Moyle, Chairman of Commissioners

🏗️ Expenditure Statement for Elliot Road District

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Road Maintenance, Elliot Road District, Expenditure
  • Peter Elliot, Commissioner
  • William Cowling, Commissioner

🏗️ Expenditure Statement for Patea West Road District

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Road Maintenance, Patea West Road District, Expenditure
  • Joseph Hawken, Chairman, Patea West Road District