HUTT RIVER BOARD

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 90, 10 January 1920, Page 8

HUTT RIVER BOARD

The Hull: River Board holil its monthly meeting Thursday night, when Ihero were present the chairman Mr. t. , Ilaldwin), and Messis. \\ illou o hb>, Knight, M. Welch, nrnUj. Dowers. Abetter wis received from the Sisters of Mercy, through their solicitor? denying liability for the payment o intra mi Ilieir property, on the ground* t.i.it the plapc was used for school purposes •mil was exempt. It was decided to Invait. tiie action of f ho Ilutl l.'ounl.v Council. The mntron, of too Anglican hojx Home wrote' thanking the board for a .'ift' of firewood.' The overseer (Mr. Kershaw) repoited that tho groynes above .lnnes's camp had been completed. One was ,541 Ti. ,0 »R 'I™ had cost .C 33 Ss. 2d., and the other 6lf ■ long and bad cost. .£GI Is. ' h' s work hiul been estimated tu cost .CIOO. Sjiagcine abovo Jones's camp was now being done. It was stated that gorse of which Mr. Burl; complained was on the board s nronertv. but was doing no harm to tho river, 'if Mr. Jiiirk desired to remove it the overseer thought permission should be granted to him to do so. During the month of December no damage "had j been done to the ivories.