MAKARA COUNTY COUNCIL

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2144, 9 May 1914, Page 2

MAKARA COUNTY COUNCIL

.< ; — — ; The. manthlv meeting of tho Makara County Counei! was hold ycstorilay. : Mffiubers of the council present were: Mcsvrs, 11. Eastwood (chairman), 3 A. llas!*<s'rfy, ,). Taylor, j. Monaghrui, G. Monk, a«d F, I. Mcoic. Mr. l'\ 'f. Jlooro commented oil the ■repof'l !?y tho Hospital, and Charifah'lo Aid Board, iitspecto's regatdiiig the dfiiinink of certain matter into tho Xliahr.Tiraiii;.! Stream by tho Weltiiip ton Meat Export Compnuj', tlo said that, ii.y thiir Ktaiementi tho inspectors ; had pruntieally doolinod to report on tho nmttur. _ Mr. Moore further mentioned certain carting aiorig Hie Tlutt ; Road, and tlumpi.ng of ruhhish from which a had smell arose. Ho HiflngM; that tho council should take action in tlio. ranttor. "I pronose," he said, "that we write to tho Export Company, 1 " and ask them to. Nt o'neo «'sse draining offensivi! matter ii)to tho NE.ahaura.npa Stream, and also to cease depositing o[Tensive matter ott tlio Hutt Eoad lye- , ■vend Koi.Uv Paint," An amendmonfj was moved bv the cljni.rm.an to tho effect; that the matter ■ bo ioiomtl to the ITcali.i.i Department, and that that Department ho asked to furnish a report. • Mr; Moore withdrefr ivls -motion in favour- of tho amciidir.er.t, wliieh was th.en Carried. The Hospital fti.id Charitahlo Aid Board intimated Hint, it Was prepared to allow its two iieftlth insncctois to act as saviiiary iiispcetors to the council at; o. fee of fJO pcf aniiuhi. lii this connection, Mr. Moore moved «$ follows: —"That, tho I'atßpayc.'rs, heiii£ dissatisfied with the, little Work done by - tho_ Hospital and Chari't.aHo Aid Board's'ifisßcrfors, their services | be wit:h.''-^parpicd.. lis was (Jcctded to gfvo Mr. M'C'arth.v nt!til .Tidy l'fi tfi eompleto his contract ■ for tlio Xmvlands Hoards, Otiietwise | tho conncii will take over the work. Notification was received from tho Hospital and Charii able Aid Board of tho .apportionment of the annual }(!vy to the Makara Council for 191-J-VS, which was sot down as £35.2 , cc-ived. It was dcc.ide.cl to obtain 200 yards of Stroowincs fcr iim Porirua Uidi'ig r-Owls. lflOyds. for t-lie TaWa Flat roads, and tfi.yd'X. for tho Johtisoiivillc! Hill Rffad,