Correspondence

Kawhia Settler and Raglan Advertiser, Volume IV, Issue 398, 5 February 1909, Page 2

Correspondence

['While freely opening our for diecussion of public niattenKSK do nogl necessarily identify ouraelveJKirh thfc j opinions expressed by VVe wish tbis to be dis?ffiw''ynddre» stood.] (TO TUB EDITOR.) Sir,—Will y. a kindly allow me a -ro&ll spaca in your valuable paper to maks a few remarks on the resolution tfow-’Hj by Cr Shaw, and carried, at meeting of tbe Kawhia County Council (a report of which appeared in yeßriiMUEuf , “Tfalt' the Minister for Internal Affairs be written to, urging that the Counties Act be brought into operation in the Aynlrinn Cpnnl-y. and »hat iJin tie? of Wnitomo and Clifton be asked to do-operafe in the matter.” Mrl.Editor, I consider a gross piece of. rimgertinence and uncalled f r iulerHerJnce on the part of the mover and and time. I fa u l sure lhey will 'fih't iask tbe advise or tolerate the interference of the Kawhia County CbunrriH s in the matter. zAny person of intelii | would pau-e before voting or j wishing to make bis county operative j Jaabpage is reported to have said, al- j some to k exception to my the same remivk soma 4risn4 ago at a m ...ting hold at xßre dSUrpkopa Head-). I wish to point out, *an>hc>ugh inoperative, W thirds whely so|T Bell under the district Dw-irt-U uinecJ, which is tbjfo ’doni in tbe Kawhia its® 'Coubcil In tbe Waibar.ikeke riding ' so&l of the settlers’ thirds were spent I in front of al few pounds O rsteß '9 roaq. The Kawhia CountyVhairman | -unr»nrt?d to have said, when speaking ! tie motion, “ He did not thjfek it J f>dr «to raise loans and tbe | ratepayers in an inoperative county to mt’ke use of those mads and boalt that tbf»v did not inland to ’Day them.” Buch a remark could only Ws made by a person ignorant of the Co tKuSPWHMP - »».> knows that a ratepayer only rates la tie county m which he bolds land. ■ Mr Editor, I would like to ask, | Whit roads io tbe Waiharakeke or ci I made rtPv; f* v ifty-wr'-wiegp. I tHiderstand a loan of £2500 ba? bseij ; . .- Ka4M«K*tM*fr(iarl Kmnhofea to- The I will refrain l&ffi coshtbe ratepayers through ignorant ■mi’ thislmoney is at present unsj»»i*VH-i say tbe only work done in tbe irriffl I r^t^or‘ j 'wwfe 3 ODe ' bf the consolidated reyeoue'oiPtw s rcouitry, and is paid for by the whole flSfejbetter spend their time in looking afte[ the affaire of the Kawhia County and:lM«a^th,% i .Aw<»lfi(®u£i»»PWWs : ie nsss both '«¥b&HWIfWSiA” rad ntt-wfit 5 « KWr ■.fiBW??aS9‘' oolUoted in the Kawbia County are twenty-six —but I am quite sure they I are jnot spent making roads for the ' ptw EDWARD anM4KJ®Y.’“'>nl