Horowhenua County Council

Horowhenua Chronicle, 14 February 1916, Page 3

Horowhenua County Council

1 liie oi ulna 1 y iii./ji Ihij uieiuii'o m ' ile txoiou iieuUa couaij ile■! » in tue j.irougli cnaiiioci.j on sj.ii :r('ay. I 111 ere were present: Cjuuoiiiorh ' . -ilouK (.ciiairiiimli;, U. toLeph>iijOU, u. 1< reeiiian, (j. \KiUvjii, .5. A. liroaUUen, l'- llebiei, U. i'. Uateiy and iveuioelt. liie engineer statm mat bile coiiipiauit ol V'v . Ifaucox le tile water ru-Je in Oeiacu load had been ultenued t°. ire also staled that tne drain complained of by A. J. I'. i'oin, oi li.op'iLuioa, nuuld be abtentleu to. James Soohie's utter »»i' certain hai on a tuna at Tokomaru wa» left in : be UaiuU ot the councillor* lor tfie riding and the engineer. , the S\ aiKanae cemetery trustees' application lor monetary assistance ior the erection oi a uio.tuj.ry ciiapel, Councillor Uai-son said that t was a necessary uoiji a 6 there was in shelter at the cemetery. lie nlso drew alien lion to the necessity ol improving The approaches lo the ceinetery. .liie counciiioi'6 tor tne riding were appointed to confer wiwi tiie cemetery ii usiees in regard to the matter. CouiKidcii- l'T'eeman auu the engiueei are hj inspect tne new roadi offered >< the councii by Jiyi'oii i.rown, at Umi.and import to the next meeting oi the council. f | The question of attending to tne shed at the Shannon pound, said by the poundkeeper to be m a .state oi dure'pali, was ieft with tne engiue^r. The council passed a resolution h.iing tlie new boundaries between th<. Moron iienua and ivairanga &muute. The seal ol the council will be aii when the necessary guaiani-ees 1..r tin colJeciioii oi special rants uue to in-. iToruunenua councii, by me liairanga council, are received. l.ie counoiilors ior tne ridiing ail . tiie engineer arc lo examine Uib pusi Lion suri-ounding tiie artesian well at MaiiCi u.i, Horn v» ilicn c. 11. mi.. •.l.aae application to taive nuter. inv same Man's application to raise the road wn» ieft to tne engineer ana Co m cillor atcphehoon to attend to. L. \ . ivay wrote oi the need o- a lento on tne east side or Gladstoneroad. It wo.lid reinoie the danger >n people cJiii\ tug over the river banii. Iwenty-lhree chains all eaiiy Jiad oeei. i'ehced, but ho records in this couio In- l.jiiiiu in tme eiiuneii s books, «ii'u the engineer couui not recollect hovi the authoiity was given, biiougli He reniem.uered the woik oeing done ihe ■ councillors lor tne riding were ap-

pO'ilJ lU<l ■st COUIIiUILOtJ to til matter audi report to tae next uhjoimy oi tlie council. Councillor bicpiiuti.iuu moved ilnu tiie -cauirmau auu coHncuiois id; tae loKoimiru riding tie u cuiaui.tto. to wait upon uio jiauriouvilie County Council, with a "view oi getting aa a<te.lat.loll "in tlie Uouudanes ueUveen the two couauos, aad aiso demand as sistance towards the oust. 01 tne damage to ilie Valley aud -u.angui.it r>.au» euu.>ed, by recent hoods. Councillor J&eciuaii tjucondca me motion and it was earned. ii»o engineer's report was adopteu. it was resolved on the jnotion or Councillor llettor and ixenuell that on Air r. itoe procuring a guarantee irom tne purciuisers ot tlx© xararua suuui vision to purchase the roau laid tiieie--011, tae council will prueeedi to raise a loan ol £I2UO less -the amount of tue purcUase ot the aoove road, to carrj out the extension ol the xaraiua ioau. if the raising ot tiio loan saould uu. eusceed, Air' Koe oo requested to complete tiie road on the plan. The clerk waa instructed to prooaed >o raise a loan for the j.\.:twiu road on loc. ipt of an estimate H'oin the engineer aiul that the pcimou Irom the owners is in order. 'Cue roads in the Te iloro riding are in be closed irom the i!Jth inst.