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1893. NEW ZEALAND.

APPLICATIONS MADE BY LOCAL AUTHORITIES FOR LOANS UNDER "THE GOVERNMENT LOANS TO LOCAL BODIES ACT, 1886," FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH, 1893 (ANNUAL RETURN OF).

Presented to both Houses of the General Assembly in pursuance of Section 50 of " The Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1886."

Beturn showing what Applications have been made by Local Authorities, and which of them have been granted or refused, also what Sums have been granted or advanced, and for what Purposes, and the Names of such Authorities; what Sums have been borrowed or raised by the Treasurer; and what are the Outstanding Liabilities and the Assets.

List of Applications and Advances during Year ended 31st March, 1893.

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Local Authority. Amount applied for. Provisionally granted or refused. Result of Poll or Petition. , T T Loans of PreNew Loans. vious years. Advances. Purposes of Loan. Remarks. IOUNTY C< lUNCILS. £ ■ 300 750 £ £ Bruce P.G. G. Carried .. Road at Taieri Mouth Drainage - works in Lakes district. Drainage - works in Matu Riding. Road to South Beach Reconstruction of. two bridges on Main North Road Okoke and Kohangamoa Roads, and bridging Urenui River Portion of Ngatoto Road Three roads in Okahuatiu district. Ditto Uncompleted. 850 G. Uncompleted. Buller Clifton.. 600 500 P.G. P.G. 350 P.G. Carried .. 235 P.G. •Cook 2,600 ■ 53 G. G. No poll required Carried .. 2,600 Under section 22 of the Act. Geraldine Hawera 2,000 300 2,000 G. G. G. No poll required Carried .. 2,000 300 400 Road, Tauwharepara Block to Arakihi Road. Waitohi Flat waterrace Metalling portion of Eltham Road. Portions of Morea and Matamaroke Roads. Portion of Cornwall Road. Completion of Morea Road Under section 22 of the Act. 800 G. w • • 77 G. 77 Under section 22 of the Act. /. • ■ 35 G. No poll required 35 Carried forward 11,450 5,412