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TABLE No. 10.—EXPENDITURE ON ROADS, STREETS, BRIDGES, AND FOOTWAYS, YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH, 1931. Table showing the Expenditure on Roads, Streets, Bridges, and Footways, for the Year ended 31st March, 1931, classified according to (a) Nature of Expenditure, and (b) Source of Moneys expended.

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Source of Money. County Roads. Main Highways. Urban Roads. Total. (a) Maintenance. £ £ £ £ Local rates .. .. .. 806,916 260,047 972,412 2,039,375 Motor taxation .. .. 201,064 987,346 219,965 1,408,375 General taxation .. .. 32,848 .. .. 32,848 Totals .. .. 1,040,828 1,247,393 1,192,377 3,480,598 (b) Construction. £ £ £ £ Loans •• •• 1,619,943 669,299 487,987 2,777,229 Local rates.. .. .. 7,221 5,966 24,399 37,586 Motor taxation .. .. .. 302,637 .. 302,637 Totals .. .. 1,627,164 977,902 512,386 3,117,452 (c) Capital Charges. £ £ £ £ Local rates.. .. .. 283,245 137,800 641,485 1,062,530 Motor taxation .. .. .. 224,605 .. 224,605 General taxation .. .. 970,654 323,551 .. 1,294,205 Totals • 1,253,899 685,956 641,485 2,581,340

County Roads. Main Highways. | Urban Roads. Totals. I Item— £ £ £ £ Maintenance .. .. 1,040,828 1,247,393 1,192,377 3,480,598 Construction .. .. 1,627,164 977,902 512,386 3,117,452 Capital charges .. .. 1,253,899 685,956 641,485 2,581,340 Totals •• •• 3,921,891 2,911,251 2,346,248 9,179,390 Source of money— Local rates .. .. 1,097,382 403,813 1,638,296 3,139,491 General taxation .. .. 1,003,502 323,551 .. 1,327,053 Motor taxation .. .. 201,064 1,514,588 219,965 l'935^617 Loan .. .. .. 1,619,943 669,299 487,987 2' 777 '.229 Totals .. .. 3,921,891 2,911,251. 2,346,248 9,179,390