MANCHESTER HIGHWAYS BOARD.

Manawatu Times, Volume III, Issue 35, 12 March 1879, Page 2

MANCHESTER HIGHWAYS BOARD.

The usual monthly meeting of the abort Board wa« held at its rooms, op Saturday, th*Bth. Pvesenii— Wardens Halcomba (vi the chair), Macarthur, B*uey, and B*r«. tholomew. After, the minutes of previous meeting. had been read and confirmed, tha dacratary read the following j. . COBBISPQR9BKCB* From Mr. Baattie, asking th» Boaxd to mak* two chains of road nut hia place, stating that he would, be willing to. do the formation if the Board would gravel ih» same — 1% was resolved that tha Secretary to instructed to. write to Mr. Beattie, and in* ; form him that his request had keen granted, and that the Board would agree, to metal ; the tw.o chains on, the. completion of the, formation under the supervision, of th* .Engineer. From Mr.. Boots and others, requesting . the Board to. metal the suburban road. — Resolved that the Secretary be instructed to. inform Mr. Root* and the oth«r correspondents, that tenders would be Called for the requested work. , " BB*AUiTMq*BAil£A^M^ '":,.; It was resolved that all defaulting ratii* payers should be immediately siimmoned; wich a view of hairing t&e rates collected, before the §lst of Atareh, m order that 1 thY full subsidy should be received f^pm. -th%< G-overnmejßt. -«■•. ' " /.. ; " [BTBBKCTa.^RAIJv . :., A It was, r,B«olveii, to*t tne Gl»rk- lit is* structed to notify, on or before the 220 dof March, that a rate of On* Shilling' m, the; £ on the ; rateable -value qf property m, th* Manchester Highway District, will be made for the year ending 31st March, 1880k t?J* payable on the 7th of April, 1879, ««i *h»t tue, rate- book will be open for inspection at, the Mancheater Highway Boaxd Office* Feilding. BtreUBBAX BOAD. The Chairman and one other member were authorised to eceepb the tenders for • the Suburban Road. ACCOUNTS" PASSED. • ''■ Blackmore, £7 4i. ; Ourreen, £6, ; O'Brien, £3 i2s. ; Duifey, £9 6d. ; Aitken, £8 125. ; Or. iyne, £11 la. 6d.: Loudou 4 Co., 18s. Hjd. ; Booth, £21 12b. 6d,« X, Au.dewon, £o 9d. ; Bearandt, £2 lit, j Young, £i Ib. ; Kruzer, £9 7s. 6d. ; Leary, £3 6s. 7d. ; Picara, £8 165. ; BMey, 4i 1Os «. 'Jkhe Board then adjourned until Saturday, the ota of April.