Manawatu Road Board.
S^XWIIRSBDr MEETING; J! w >;,
•• atrSui^r'^HlS^DAY. : ' / ;•'" " V: ,; ! ;. (chairman^ , Akers, Sly, and'Mathtefibn. "^ The. minutes ofJast meetipgjWere read andcorifirmed^ WUI 4 1^/,;> W . r *The Ghairniah staged ,tji£;' handover- . draf&'t^be>£lo39 tis"- .he^oped tbrat'the meniDe^s iof • the] . ] Board would no^ , aiu||ipnze the, expenditnre of any mi&jjy^until |he^spring.at ieast unless for" wo|k^ a^sQluteJy necessary; >Th& -fact of ' ti{e3£^ayjng?,beeh ■ ;sonie bacic m: a gpnjsid^rably improved financial 'condition - aiuL .tlbis haying^ been Tjublished. seemedjtoi'have had the effect of causing', theiiatfepayersf to imagine that therefore , they shotifd "get all i^e^dirk^don.eippsEuV. blei'K&hdpedthitAtheir. pveVentlpw.sjate; if %c^rfted l m ; .'*[ifee; paperf yfpuldi also . ha^e^tfielpppbsite; effect I ,;^ : , causing the Bettlelrrto^r^aia.from asking for further es^oaitttre; * : • ;•: ,• .Si ■/■■ ■ : ; ■■' ■■-'■\ Correspondence, read and 'dealt With as follows :— Pascal Bros., re damage to fenfle^bys contractors. -It was explained: that this had been attended to. Frpnc^ Mr, Hawkins re Williams and Foley^' contract and deduction irom their claini^byithe 3oard on account of alleged; nb^compretipn -i pf work accordmgL td v spe^ci^ciitip^s/i J Thei eiigineei* stated that ' thef,greatest difficulty had bee^h found in ' getjiingi the work completed and that at * lasttiiihad^aken^frbmlihem :%nd fittwijip'dl by others, iheiwould Strohgly ; recomtiiencL the Board to uphold its former decision and. to contest the case, if need be m Cou*t'i^<- ; - iL;i f t ; ■■; :: ;': i '; '}*';*'.. "::■■' ." .. . : Messrs! <Willißms ; stna* Foley^subsequently waited on the Board ; and com- . pla|nfid:^iihafe '/they had finished' ,^heir worictinithe s^ipfoper^.tinie 'Ka^ cpjild get Jthe Biigineer -t» u vjMt it^and pa_is the labor and^alkb fc ihkjk^any tfiiiig ! they did after'eipjrybf contract date was repairs to dWma'geS caused by drays passing over the rbaS: and wfiicli they head npt have don^ { itfffl Tf bnld^ certainly, if : the ißoard still fenised'.'to 'sSitue^^ up the, amount take other proceedings. , The deputation then withdrew. • « i-■ -- [Left Sitting.] '
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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 34, 8 July 1885, Page 3
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281Manawatu Road Board. Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 34, 8 July 1885, Page 3
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