TOWN BOARD.

Bay of Plenty Times, Volume IV, Issue 312, 4 September 1875, Page 3

TOWN BOARD.

A Mi:irnx(i of the above Board wad Add on Tinned ay morning. l/resente All the members. The minutes of (he two last meet-' aiy were read and eouiirmed, and correspondence approved. Idle Lliairman read a letter frog ( apt a in Houle relative to certain rr> S erves, and from Messrs T. Wrigle? and dames Sims on tin' subject ui opening roads and lines of fences," de, T bbo Chairman and Air Firth Anyhy were appointed to make

arraniromcats in coimvnion with marking ibo Parting 1 pi-iul of tin.' penmuent levels of the town lev the erection of a stone at some suitable place*. , Kejstivo to the road leading from the beach near Mr Watson! residence, tortile formation of a portion of wlii'h Mr Watson made a claim againt the Board some time since, the Chairman suggested that an mphwdion bo made to the Ooin'rh Oovernmcut, through Sir Donald McLean, for a sum of £IOO, to assist in completing the road for the benefit of iftiiitary settlers wlio lived in its vicinity, The road would cost about £*2oo in ail. —Any decision on lids subject was postponed until a future period. Mr Cosiway proposed that the Engineer bo directed to prepare specification for ploughing up and putting down in grass a footpath on the Cameron Bond from J udoa Boail to AVharl street. Tiioro was no seconder to Mr Conway! proposition, as it was the opinion of the Board that the proper time for doing this work was in the month of March, and the question was accordingly adjourned until that date. _ . It was carried, on the proposition oi Mr Firth Wrigley, that notice be given to the Chairman of the Country Board that unless the oKico furniture he pi aid for Icy 12 o’clock on luosday next that the furniture will bo olterod for sale on the Wednesday followmg* Mr Birth Wrigloy forward the subject of shells required lor use in the win'tor time which :i st be got in readiness during the lino weather. The system of metalling roads with shells' had undoubtedly proved a success, and ho would propose that tenders ho called for the supply oi: some .100 yards of shell. The Chairman thought it would bo better to wait a while until the financial position of the Board was better known. Tlio matter dropped. The Board then adjourned.