MAIN HIGHWAYS BOARD

Hokitika Guardian, 15 June 1923, Page 4

MAIN HIGHWAYS BOARD

———— - —-—■—* - ■ - ~ | ITS i-rvCiin.V AMI I’IiBSO.WKI.. . WKI.UNGTON. .Inn Id. I The I c sonnel of the .Air.in lli'.dioays H-mril al pointed under the A t pas t d . lest year is as tnllnws:: j Tot members, who may he nliii ers o: the I’ d lie Work' Department or any ! i-ilu I- 1 )cpnr!ment I I State, nr any ! ~ther j er-'U!oT v. It mu one shall U> j ii: mi- uof i lie Beard • | Mr I-’. \Y. l-Tirken. .M.l.t.i'i.. A Af. I 1.M.K.. I'mler-Scrroi-.iy ami T'.n;. .iucor- | in - C ‘*i e f for | ’ 11 1 jlit - Works. | All- G. 'i'. .Murray. A.AJ.I. t. I i.. In- ! sic tine Kiiginoer. Public Works De- ‘ partmeiil. (Mi - in: iiiber. being ;:n ofii. or of the : I'uTlie Wilks l!e| on tliieni (fur ailiiinij Kiralive pnrpe-e-: | Air G. ididlTey. Assistant I’nilerI So:-:et ary. lid lie Wmks Del arlint ill. ; Tv. o e eic! ■..•>. I>!. • appointi d «:! h | tb> al I n.al of (In- Al ini'ier of Public I W rks on tin' r.-cam.iiu mla.ti' u of the ] ovci iitive ' I the New Zealand Counties' i A - i- i.-lh I, : Air .1. !>. Bi-'i -o ( vkareat. : Ml A. I’, deli tWtnptiwei. , The vo:eI he i nly candidates no.i i- | iiate-l. < Inc inend -. r. as rej resent at it e ef 11 e iiel s of mot or \ ell h-le- : I Air Al. 11. W.vnvaiil ( A nek la ml i. nomiiiaied i.y the New Zealand .Met r Ass! cilPllCl. ! (1 - - 1 . I : he- ea nihda I;• is to he liolilij net -d l-y the S' nth I-i 011 < I Aloior As-o- ---: eiai a n. A!css*rs Kurkert. Godfrey and Murray ! are I lie (I oi ei'illilcil t limninoes. Air Bruce and Mr .lull have liven i to- ji-me years .i-h:-ial.-i! with local ; I OC.1111:..:11 arm il.v. and lir\ e i.ei ! several on esioiis represented piovinj ciM districts in the lucid amliuriiy rou- ! tel' in-.... ! Mr \;. 'iva rd "a. i hairmtin of the ' < t , I Bap A ssili iaiiou. and has for ' i - • C.oo o keen iiitcrt"! in Nat ional II: • Mm-: I! cj.liv. ay- Act. ! i.|o- ' I- . :

(1) The appointment of a’Main Highways Beard with powers of construction. iiiaiiitcKance and repair of main highways. (2) The appointment of leesl comniiitf.es ft ’ • l-.nov.il ns District K ighways Council.-, with rid visor v and consultative func tioii.-.. tT The declaration by the Govern:'.;General of any road or street as a main highway. (!l The Ai'l-topriation i.f the co.-t of < (.list: e. -i ion. maintenance, and repair Utv.een the G-- vv: tin cut thrmrgli its repti-vut-ttive. on the Minn Highways Baird a:-.! the several lo.til authorities I receiving benefit Irom the highway, j (■*) Th • e arior.rking of i even ties de- | rived fr.cn Cusioms duties on motor iy;e- I'm- the p.irposes of main higli- .; ys. ’i lie V i:. k of t best'-net it ll or remdi- if any highway m'ty in the disi r.-tioii i-.f the Bo -rd be curried out by th,’ h• 1 mil!ioi ity ef ti eoi -triet in wliieb the highway is situated. With respect to the cost ef mainten- ; n ... the 5 A.:: 11- ! e. utrihot - (XC t! ird. the I el:,in c h- - t:fiu-iid by the I • -al a iiihuritif-s in preyertions to-ir a mended by their repre entalives cit the Advisory Board Committees. In the < a-:e (it the vest if construction <r tec instruction the Board i-outi iiititcs hah tile cost.