HUTT AND PETONE NOTES

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 639, 16 October 1909, Page 10

HUTT AND PETONE NOTES

i I i IFrom 'Oar' Sdccl&l , Eooorter.l : .■'' ;,...' *—— PETONE SCHOOL COMMITTEE. The monthly meeting of the Potone School Committoo was hold last ovening when thero wPrt>.prcsont: Messrs, D. M'Konzio' (chairman)', J. W. List (secretary). Hill, Cairns, Abrahall, Bard', ..and tl\e rV Rqv; A./.Thomson. . Apologies for,i.unavbidabie.'.absencoi were received from tlift Rov.,J,.;D. Russell and Jlr. M'Dougal. r.dho appointed- to cousidor the question of-,erectih(j-.a miniature riflo reported. that..lbl: thoir opinion the most suitable site was.on-tho Technical'Sohool section to the nbrjh" oftie ,• In. reference to'this report a lettor was received from the managers of the Technical' School stating that -they could not see- their.iway >to' grant, pefmission for'-the ' erection-. o£;-tW..rango:a&'they considered', it would;' beudangerous ;to pupils attending day i cjassosfe-After sdfflis discussiott it was .decided to •waitiupon tha ; '.Tcchnical,.School managers at !thei>.; ; :hpxtitjneoting'to :aßk- again' for tho use; • of.'tho-sito. : ■' : "■ ;f jho.ExiScuWfl' Committee of the newly-formed' iSchoolr'Committees'-Association . advised the . ifoWnation/of tho - . association, and invited sugigestions -nnd' motions-for the' meeting' of dble- : gatps.'tor.fce.'lield on- October 2tS, The draft jtales-iof the'association were approved' l bjr' the ; im«tingsV,>and;. the'.' RovV■ r : AV ' Thomson and :Messrs.-; M'Kenz'iei 'were 1 appointed ■ ithe'-conimittee's-dclegates.': o.'; . . . !-oMrr"Mason Was granted permission .to'organ- . :re6 : an.coni:ort';foT.'the jrarpose of obtaining funds < 'for-;tho'scWbl.'cricket '... ; '; ' ?' V\ ! './A', CLOT THAT DIED. " ' > roads-iand beautiful' surroundings. :'of/.tlio;'tllutt," : Valley/should;;tendi to encourage ■ ',qji!iing,''and :(whero ,thero;:is o'desire ;for speed i • arid, ease)' motor-cyoling.--i-And * as, when two: , or ,three aro gathered togcthijr-ifl one placo or ,for.ono purpose,"the/communistic spirit tends , toVards %o formation -of ~&y club, ■so ' a club •bearing tho'title; of tho-.-flutt /Valley Motor Cycling Club .was recently-formed; But tho 'club-being formedi' the /communistic' spirit.'ap'peared .to'havo.:oxhausted itself, and' lately, it . ;ia.ftporod,'.tho.;'clttV"jyst died." ' j v;.;,; ",EpucAmoKA.ti. . : : -ju Petone School ; . Coip'm'ittee;,Wßiii'amentary paper-,was. , T. .!£ IWilford, M.P.j■ • con-. t ; which'he-had' Iriven'liotlce of, '.asking'thoi-Minister. for Educa-.; |nb!a: amend, the, . ■ Education'Actjin order,;to provide.for, the send-, i ! ing."bf- ',a'list:..'pt! not .less, than: four- names •by ;':Edpcati6ri vßoar'ds r-to School ..Committees Whei tl>Br -lie 'will this , session : provide .-out of r.the , j W.ilfojrd.settlement, i Petono,.: an area.-, suitable The committee .rrsolved to ; l- Wiljqrd. fjr his ;prompt action in tho ! ' ./ 'v..-; ■ ' '"";'. 'OPPEB ETJTT TOWN, BOARD, j V^e'fpiftHifkHV.'meetirig.of:'the.Upper ; Hutt' Keys, Martin, and • :'\VilraeV''.'' , :/ ; ''ir;V i ."'V'.' 1 -: - . ■ ; '.'Exception was. taken to . a communication by tlio'cler!; en .the certain' ratepayers. J iil.l'fhb -andvit/.was- • de'pidia ;that,, in; future, such matters .must be : fdealt'.,iritH/.by, .hinT,in-'his-.private capacity: directed/60-to dp by resolution:of vthi bo'ard.yln/.thevmatten of an application' ' for,.relief in. respect .of-the/sanitary rate upon , a'-'-ptoperty -whero not bo car-'-'ri'ed''ont-.By ,tl\p.:.b6ard's'.employee, it'.'was de;cideftv^b^write.off the rate;'' >.f- •'•••• '• '.. ' jConvett ground , with'a yiew. to/having Pine • Avenne'widened"beforo the land becomes an ' !en<lQivmont : was /considerid.' . : ''lt appears that : ithe convent, antliprities in .Wellington ;are' .de- '■ piepq,.of. rat'sable'/pro-.' ilSsny^in"Upper' Hutt.jfor' a,.'valuable..piece- of. !endpwflent/;land,'';in .\tho./ vicinity ; pf . Da\vke-i Hill Striptt) 1 : 'the i clerk''-thai;...tliis'. would. pppofiiine iinie it"6^'arFa'ng'S';'fof\.'tli'c, /Avenue.; }a ; i,' ( ':iifter ; the/property^became.-,nn . endowment and.\ yxempt I .lfrji>m;/ija'tes,;it, might • bo; ijmnchi'.'mprq" for.sthevwidenllingybf.., tVsStpeet jrOntipg.'itlK; seotiori.■'>. The' >mPurit ; oT : ';land.;to;..'ljoViaken.'.'ivb'uld '.'not be/more an-eightX.of .an' acre,. Or';it, ''mpre. ' aAd' ;<irould... pjovide,- a , Widened : street frontage to.the,prpp.ostd ,-arid • ijig iipf eribr '.appro^c)i;Jt-• was,.. however,, • do.-, ' j/p?ki',''^^fcpmm'^tee"'discommended' ■.' the> 'loopstrubfipn, ofitlibv.fiibtpath ' pn «Brinces -and where ■ most. houses; weri, 'erected, / anil .the-, recommendation' ' was' 'adopted;':.;..... • '../'il.i--/..;. iootpoilji'. BoS<F:jnis intr6duoed-by,;.!the' ,6lerk,/,who.. jastiodv for ip3truGtions' .relati.ye■ to /./the/'-work; .it' Was. deoided/' that./lieishoiila ..take the levels,' prepare". • • four jfeet/.wjde; /frpin 'tji? Maln/.Rpaa tp/"the..poundisiw; 'bnV.tK'e.:.6ime ;ri.dfl'i!u<,'ith'e..iGospel',H!dlr!.• r ,'On, it ' beipg.'repprted'. the; fence between ; the 'Mund'./site . -and the,.' Upper . Hutt .Township, i | Land Company's riverside property .was in bad. donditioh," the., clerk ' wa? directed to serve a' j notipo. ujjon ■ the . company . without de-. ihejproposat to run a irac.- ) tioii' enginovalid ' trailer,: froiii ,-Uppei; ;.Hiitt, to : Wellington' :: for ' thol/'esri'iago ;,.of foods..: y«(. bWuzht urij|<(rnotice, by,-, tho phairman,.,aiul tliA' ! ole'ffe 'y>i s \directcd,- r Uo^ni?kd; inquiries .,<ls, tg''ffio' t (c? 3 cha'fgc'a :bj; other 'local ,bodv j -'/Attention was. balled to the, practice pf.'carry- ; jing . loads in'excels of the, weight which tho ityre-meafeuremont ■ '.warrantedj / and -it- was dejc'ided Jo- notify\|hp.offenders of. liability... to • jpro«ecutiori "in subhi.cases^; !■ "TUV'pot'sistent 'use'i'of .tho footpaths by.jnotor ' iiind' , 'pi , din!iry cycle/ riders ~w.-\s /again brought i und4r"'.revicw,..'andvit. was, decided to. employ. ;• !t&o eiabrgetiffWeh 'on./special .occasions, for the lpu I Tpo»:jortakin^' , .np^;,flf.-such.offences against ' I/ ■ Tho - report ■of -' tfe ■ speoi al //committee,. ■ ap-, • ' pointed to : inquire .into tbe allegation that the clerk 'had ' entered : into .unauthorised conimuni-. cation 1 with, the, Publio-Trustee nn the matter • ofunpaid'-rates was:iefeived./ The,opminitt6o. ;• rcporfed vthat;;it had,.examined the .documents. Enblic-^i^t.rOf6co,,>an4:, L -found t thatk.no-iCPm-. I 'their.clerk'.. the.Town. ':^fw | County Council.,.-v, f j-, .;■■■■