MANAWATU ROAD BOARD.

Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 295, 16 November 1883, Page 2

MANAWATU ROAD BOARD.

Wednesdra^W^eetro^ "'Wa Present : Warcleni^Snel§)n{ man) Akers, PrattJ;f MoEwehi arid Fair. ''Zsf'' \ p S^;^ V^S? It was stated that the^Barik over-" 54 draft was £847 18s lid. v % Resolved that Mr Johnston be infformed that on account of the magnitude •of tho work on Kairanga roads, the Board would like some definite pro; '^posed as^to^whatTthe' settlers would do ; inasmuch as the Board cannot at present contiibnte any funds for the work. . T. "StubW"" application, " reXrccting i livei fence acceded to. ■ Letter Commi«si6heL' of Crowit laitfis, rp ; 'application for refund of cost of forming' road' running at back of secf ,ti0u,443 stating.tha t the Government baS : %o , pow"er"'t6 grarifr application.' r * ••* j It was resolved that the Government over the section to the Board as a gravel reserve. /Messrs" Bassett'st and t. Anderson's (_»u_nythorpej applila&oiaJte rates aoceded to. j j'± f -letters from Mesnrs Piiendergast and Andrewartha to stand over. Also offer oi Messrs V. Monrad and Co!lison re metalling Monrad's Liae, and petilioik re Longburu Road. ! - Resolved 8 that >the -petitioners re the proposed road from Rangitikei Line ...through;. Aoraugibe informed ..that^the matter is under the considerat ; oii of the Government,- and the Board do write to the Colonial Treasurer for rates due on the, block ;. at thp same time informing -Hie' petitioners Hhat if they wish a special rate they must take the necesf I sary' i isteps m; j r ad^ordance p, ~\ with *Choise±B"of -« tbe Roads- and Bridges Construction Act. 1 ; \ /R«sol^edrth„t m .future Nos. 1, 2, 3j 4 & 5 wards will give with No. 6 ward '.:£:. for -£ itf- paymptft jpffrates on boun-j davy roads. 1 The; bank /to be ' Risked > for advance o^)^26^ 7^eing;the amount 1 df &c. coouts wHfch' _ad oeen passed for pay^ .pieptjj. subject to arrangements Jbeirig the bank. j Tnp'- Oroua Connty ; Comioilnfo jbe "With regard to;:existing7 agree--_iis_t as* to. ranger for Taonui Riding, *ahd "authorize the Board, to iappoint.a ■granger. " ,: - •^The Bbarft then adjourned till WedDecember, 5. st-X-r.;' ' > > >*d ""-Ai '■ ■ X... ',r I