HOROWHENUA COUNTY COUNCIL

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1985, 16 February 1914, Page 2

HOROWHENUA COUNTY COUNCIL

(From Om" Spieial Oorresp-dndeßt.) The ordinary monthly meeting of the liorpwhenitn County Council was fieldOil Saturday. The Inspector §f Hos» pitals wrote stating no steps had - yet bVeu taken regarding the division of the riofowhentm County to allow the northern end of the county Iβ .be.annexed to Pnllfiei'ston district, but the Minister would bfe glad to consider a recommendation with regard to the inclusion -of the whole 'County iw.to the Palmerstpn. Hospital district. -The letter waft received. Emmet- 8r05.,, of. To Hero, wrote asking for road ii-nprav-ement. through their property. The matter Was left to the engineer.' An . application from the OtakiTown Board for th-! county ranger to collect tha d_ou tax in their district was agreed to. Tim board als j • requested that, the councilserve notice on owners of property.interested to have- tho Manga-pauri creek cleaned. The request was . ■ acceded to. The Otaki . Dairy Company wrote asking permis* sion to' drain the effluent from., the ■factory into the river. This was agreed to 'conditionally. It was decided to impound ali . stock in the Otaki and To Horo ridings after Saturday next. Councillor Monk reported that ha had met Councillor Howell, as representative of the Hntt Gauntry Council, and hud arranged a satisfactory settlement over the maintenance of' the -Reikiorangi-Hutt Road.