MANCHESTER ROAD BOARD.
Tbe usual monthly meeting of the Manchester Road Board was held on Saturday last. Wardens present— Messrs Macarthur (Chairman) Jones, Lethbridge, and Linton. <- •;'-' , c . The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed. Petitions were read from the ratepayers of Nos. 2 * 8 wards re road being laid off. through the Tokorangi native reserve, r \f- ~ - -•-■- Resolved that the chairman write to the Snrveyoor-General and explain the matter to him f/ / >a'\\ Letter received from J. T. Stewart, District Engineer re iifspectiorit)f roods that are being constnrttedEifflnder the Roads and Bridges .Coßstrnotions Aot f The engineer was instincted to send a plan of theiroadßto' the District Engineer. The Ebginw reported as to tbe damage done to W. S. Williams'' property; the report was accepted, 1 Letter received from Mr W. Sexton asking extension of ;time for the completion of his contract on Wilson road, which was held over until the work is finished* v ■..;-... L Lots were then drawn to decide which membei§:a^opld re|ire m May next' j according Jo the Act when the lot fell upon the wardens for Nob. 1, 2 & 5 wards. J? jpesoiyed 4hat thju.Engjneer call for tenders for fencing the east side of Kakarikirojid. . -.-i~— ■— ■ — .-.-.-. £; Reßolvecl that _ the Engjnepr arrange exty* eplivwii-in &vm&'?*ori-< Accounts 1 passed to^amount at £648 WW,"".* 1 .. The Board then adjourned.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 4, 3 December 1883, Page 3
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224MANCHESTER ROAD BOARD. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 4, 3 December 1883, Page 3
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