TOWN COUNCIL, ROMWELL.

Dunstan Times, Issue 259, 12 April 1867, Page 2

TOWN COUNCIL, ROMWELL.

i The usual lor: ivut'y lueeti g of the Town uuiii'il took pwee in the Scho.il Qi.»ni, ruuiWfll, a Jhusduy J.li-o 6th i s'. In the absence of ibo Mayor, Councillor Kidd occupied the hair. Diiuci lors Marsh, aird hotter wmv present. he minutes t;t !in: previous tlieeti g haviug hce read and confirmed—A letter was read from tlie iiperiiiteni'fi I, in rorence to the co struct ion of that part oJ the road from romwell to the evis, between tewarts Punt, and 'ou.dass a d A dersou's tation ; ordered to be received. Proposed hy Councillor ' arsh,— ' ; ha' flic ouncil disapprove of the Mayor, i not laying before the - ouncil at an earl it r date the letter from the upcrinteudent." ecoaded hy ■ oiincillor IJethoringto and carried. letter was read from the Hon ecre •wyoftho chool omniiUee, asking thai a sum of money be voted by the otti.ci 1 for tliu be elit of the chool Fund . ordt i ed to he considered at the next full meet i g of the Council. A letter was read from the Committee for (.ho banquet given in ho or of the | visit of is Excellency, ir Gcor/e G.w, ' requesti g the ouncil to pa the . ? iencv, amou ting to tho amn of £2 10s .(. iie letter was not received. The report of the Fftanco ommittee vas then read, 'recommending the pay me t of labour and accounts to the amount cf £202 Os Id. Proposed by < r.ucillor WlioSut," • hat the report be adopt, d, and the accounts paid." Seconded by Councillor llethcrington and carried. ['reposed by Councillor Hetheriagton—- " That the Town Clerk insttuct the Tow n Surveyor to examine and report upon'

that portion of the road to the v evis between Stewurt's Punt, and Douglass and AlderspuY Station." Seconded by Councillor Whettir and carried. . Proposed by Councillor etheringtou, " That the Town Clerk write to the Superintendent, ack ow edging the receipt of his letter, and informing him that the '.own urveyor has been instructed'' «> examine and report upon that portion of the Nevis road, between the Kawaruu River, and the station of Messrs Douglass 1 lderson and I o " . Seconded by Councillor W better" ai.d carried. • '--' roposed by ou cillor Marsh.— hat tie Town i Icrk prepare an agreement between Mr G. W. Guodger and the orporation, for the, occupation of ii pur ol the Municipal reserve in stive" by Mr Goodyer. The tenancy toeoniiiic-.o from the date oa which the Council decided the am u it of rental ;>qr annum to ! c paid." _ y •" The usual vo'.e to tile i !i ■..-.■ proceedings