Manchester Road Board
Saturday, September* 7, 1889. ' -.-,-' •■ -.v. V \j?"*-*? -t\ l -± - ■'-'■ ' " ! Present— Messrs Macarthur (chairman) | Ijethbridge, Wheeler, Pur Kiss/ Reeve, and Pearce. _ Th« minutes < of the' previous meeting were read and confirmed. CORRESPONDENCE. From B.;Schlapbacki Halcombe, drawing attention to the state of the Stan way aroad. ..... ,.'.,,, .;.;•" .■•■•■ .' ; - : . • • JFrom Mrs Slipper, . Bunnythorpe, asking : *he sanction. of the Board to fell bush on aroadline at her section. . , , Frbmi H- Derby, , Tapnui, asking for something to be done to road-line at the fop -of Nanrie'stead's roa<L ; From'the Ngate'waiwai "natives, Te lieu. IReu, re notice of p&e Board to make a road ithrougJiT^korangi]' protesting against the same. • : From jMati,. Te Riiwhi and Pipi I Wi3sau, the~ saxne. ; : / • From; the Rangitakei ; County . Council tlleW' was; a heavy flood in the Hangifeikei riversn 'the morning of the sth anstawfcj 'ans tha? some of 'the ' piles had. scoured =but ij df ihe i^pin'at.the Onepuhi »bridge."C f; - !t i ; • 1: -' !iJ ' >"■- ' ':'' ; . : From W- s - Marshall, Tutu Totara, re Maori notice of land., to, be taken, at -Tokoarangi, acting- on -behalf of the natives. From-F.VT^.-Fuhnell; Ashurst, drawing »ttention"tp, culvert on old Napier road. From Eangitikei County Council, forTvarding,.detailed! statement of expenditure sncurred : at the Onepuhi -bridge. From XTP. Jensen, asking 1 the name of Xawrence Lavprensen to be put on roll for section 66 road. From Eeturning intimating the election of Mr X PHrkissjtp.the Board.- ! From C. McHardie, asking his name to iie put ,on the; roll for section 14," sub^-diyi-fflion 12, instead of- A.. Bush: - From ffi ; E. Bartie, asking the name of Joßejh McLeayeyi to be put on roll for section 54, subdivision :P.: ' Feom "Katft Q^> a^ing the name of E. Carr tobe put pn^the. rate roll for section 64, Makura road. From : James Rauspn,. Bunnythorpe, Asking' to b"e~ put on rate roll for sections 15 sub. 0, and;part:of section 23 sub. O. Froni Joseph ffislpp,; asking his name to be put on roll instead of S. Davey for part section 11 sub. 12. : From Thos. Manson, enclosing account forbushfelling. ,; ; From' Eangitikei, .County Council, .re Onepuhi bridge, reporting the attempt to put in piles by bbfinga' failure. From' Gep. Glweh; ' askiiig the, name of W. Barker to; be put oh f 6111 From the Audit Inspector, re farming ihe dog..tax.-.'.7i.0 := •■ ;;i :-' : From A. and J. B. Pringle, applying for a renewftl-pf.th«jr {Slaughterhouse license! Petitrdh" friMn residents on the Bunny-iihorpe-AshTtrst road, praying the Board to culvert, form and metal the unfinished portion of the road. .. ; ■> : . . .-■.'■ With reference .to^ the loan for No. 5 ward, the" Ch'airmiii jt''wpuld be necessary to take "another 'poll as the the clause he had. got introduced into the Xoans to "'Local Bodies 'Amendmerit Act, •validating rthe : previous 1 one,' had been ithrown out : by "the Legislative : Council, »fter passing the iHb"use'of,Representatives. '>•<■ "••■'* ■'"■'■ '''"'..■';■'.''..,/. V. .-••' Proposed*" by J Mr ; Purkiss,' seconded by Mr Wheeler* 'That 'the following [ names he put on the i : rafe roll:— -Iiawcenseh, Hawson, McHardie, J. McLea'vey,"E. Carr, J. Hislop, and R. Wrßrßarker. v Proposed: by VReeve," siecond'ed . by 1 Mr ' "Wheeler^ That the Engineer be authorised to put in^aiculvert ?large enough to 'carry the water across :the olds Napier 'road: — Carried. Proposed"by Mr "LetHbridge, seconded by Mr Purkids, Jthit/Mrs i Slipper beinformed as it is the intention of this Board to close these roads it cannot r ,see its way to paying' for bushfeUiiig.— Carried. Proposed qby Mr Wheeler, seconded by t Mrxjleeyej, Thatrthe- sßangitikei County '■^©jrancil be^written to suggesting the simmediate repair of the broken groin and that it should be^relieved of ( the.full force of the river by constructing another above It.— Carried; ..-.■ u y: ; -..-if.' - ■- ' , : ' ■■'" Proposed by Mr Lethbridgej. seconded by Mr Macarthur, .That Mr. Purkiss and the moveislA;^sub^pmmtteytp it dra«: tip. « scheme for raising ttloa'ir in' No; 2 ward and report at next meetings otthe Board. ' ■ni-.-i'i u.& -iK/ii ir*s:.. Proposed by MfiPearce,^.seconded by Mr Lethbridge.'TKat '/^renewal of ,slaugh- ; ierhouse U<»nse l be : "gjanted'fo Messrs A. *nd J. B. Pringlej—GjrMed^ :; _ Proposed ,;byijMrY.3Pe»rco, seconded by Mr Reeve, That the Engineervbe instructed to report on the mattervOomplained of by Mr Derby oiit ßeid's line, at next meeting. by- Mr Reeve, seconded by Mr Pearce That tenders be called for the formation of the^iSichaihs of, BunnythorpeAsWst roadsfrona" the boundary of No. 5 w»rd to formation in No. 6. amounting/tp; ; #B9 ; lls 7d wWe passed for payment The meetirfe tHen ad^ournea.
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Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 37, 10 September 1889, Page 3
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719Manchester Road Board Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 37, 10 September 1889, Page 3
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