LOWER HUTT MATTERS.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2015, 24 March 1914, Page 9

LOWER HUTT MATTERS.

\ The, fortnightly meeting of tho Bfiitt Bafcmgh Oouneil -w-as held last fiyomng. tho|e present were ■:—l;h : o .Mayor (Mi. % P. Bunny) and CbniieflWs', Hobbs-. P-urdy, - Faf.soii.agei Clolicton, Kcmptiiorne, Meldcu-nij Sodgins, a-nd J)awso.iu . . ■ . .

ft wvs decided to co-nferibute to the cpiistruotion, .of a; road, co.nnectiiig tis ■liowry Bay .Xtoad. and tfo Hjjtt Pipe and Traffic Bridge, provided that the road was niade 2§ft. wide, tni' liad a , ffldtpffiUi mi OTio side of it.

, A letter was received Irons the see. rotary of Si; Patrick's jjjij- ■Oelebi'atiMJs ■Sports Committee, asking .the cfsuiic:)! to forego Sheir 23 per ftoiit, chj-rge on gate takhiKs in coiin««tion with, itio sports. The' receipts iiafl -beeh below aiiticipatioTis, twrjftg t<? the weather.— Oifliitdd. ' " ■ '

■ A drcubr letter from the Wellington Motor-Cystfing CM was tdeeived in. re-. garcl to" the prpJJosed of sis?uJiostiiig t3i9 Wellington district, fl>issioii *as iS«.ke(l to creeti s.u&h i)a.sts WitJiin the borough.—foaMtod , ., to the woi'fc being douo- to. flw approval '. OS the • Aβ the tjatco-ine of &.letter frenj tli# Welliiifttom Hugby Onion, stating 'that tho union W3is' psapared to for ft lease «i' the Jletsroatftnv Ground, i Ipt ilngJij" during the coining season, it was...decided: to call for tendere for j the !p,(tse-' i same. J

It w'ns deeided on . tli# ffltftipu «if Couwdllor iJfflbbS to Call tho atteirtioii nf iho po-lice and. the* fa tho niiiiilser cf ryolists nditeit ill tie bfToiigh at night without li<jjits.'

Tliei report of "the baroiigh engineer fAtf.-W'. J. R(welie> stated th.it ih'e tsy* ing of tHe ■β-inflh gas main, had li«ei> eoHiploted. ifortv new servicos |<n.d bce-ii cinniieoted' witb tlw no'.v innin, Tlio cost of tbo work W date was £4T3 7s, fid. KWbttir; nncT dionueffitit; in WnkesfipJtl Streftf. lin-rJ Vssn pra.ftie.i..ll.y Editipleted, witib the *b.ole of live ,«reefe hi thft Imrfluqh had fe.&n ■■el<?.wf'd oiit frir tilts wintet. The total iitirjiiwr ef gas mid" \T?tt>v connections to dnfce was 493 and 964 respectively. Six r-ormits bad been issued ynder the fTrainae;*- 4 and ranritwy By-Uws, maktefi; t.h« total nirmte of connections to <kte B|C. 'TJic report Waa adopted,