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1901. 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, 1901 (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."

Retukn 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 the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1901.

Provi- Advances. Amount sionally Result Local Authority. applied I granted of Poll or T „„„„„, for. or ! Petition, i New Loans ot j refund, j j Loans. **?™™ Purpose of Loan. Remarks. IOUNTY COUNCILS. 1,000 P.G. No poll required £ £ Repairs of flood damage to waterworks in Ruapuna Subdivision Ashburton Under section 21 of "The Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1886." Uncompleted. Ditto. Bruce .. 200 P.G. ; Ditto 3,500 G. Carried 1,200 G. 2,600' P.G. 300 Repairs of flood damage to waterworks in Ruapuna Subdivision No. 2 Metalling main centre road in Inch Clutha Subdivision of Matau Riding. Construction and gravelling roads in Kaitangata Riding. Construction and metalling roads in Hillend Subdivision of Balmoral Riding Construction and metalling roads in Tokomairiro Riding. Metalling portion of Junction Road 3,500 G. Carried Uncompleted. n • • 500 Clifton 55 , G. '■ No poll required 800 G. Carried 55 800 Poi-ming and bridging Mangamaeho Road. Metalling roads, Pomohaka Riding. Road to Quarry Reserve, Patutahi Special District. Coromandel water-supply. Construction of Hamua Bridge and metalling portion of Hamua Road Metalling Kakariki Road. Metalling Parkville-Nireaha Road. Metalling Parson's Road, Parkville. Forming Maris Road. Construction of Hamua-Rongomai Makakahi Road North. Metalling portions of North Road, West Parkville. Forming Makakahi Road South Under section 22 of the Act. Clu'tha Cook .. . .. 3,000 1,000 Coromandel Bketahuna 8,000 G. ! Carried 800 P.G. ' .. 600 ! G. Carried 500 G. 100 G. 50 G. 1,000 : G. 300 250 100 Uncompleted. 75 G. Not in compliance • with terms of the Act. Uncompleted. 50 R. it ■ • 200 P.G. 400 P.G. : Carried Metalling Makakahi Road North No. 2 Construction Central Mangaone Ruad West No. 2 Construction and deviation Central Mungaone West No. 1 i - 400 [ P.G. Carried forward : 25,030 : .. 2,305 4,000