MANCHESTER HIGHWAYS BOARD.

Manawatu Times, Volume III, Issue 91, 12 November 1879, Page 3

MANCHESTER HIGHWAYS BOARD.

The. usual iriohthly meeting of the Manchester Highway Board was held m the Board's office on Monday afternoon; • Present — Wardens Halcombe .(chairman), Macarthur, and Bartholo* mew. ; - The' minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed. '"■'''"' : : :. : . J J- ;; - ; '"''-TEIf-D^BSi^ ■■'■ -.'-' : - ' '"'\' ' ; The ;following tenders for valuing the properties m the Highway District were opened* and dealt with : — and Davis... £95 0 0 J. Maysmor ... .. 95 0 0 H. S.Sherwill and H; 800 th... ... 60 0 0 On the moti6n of Mr; Macabihixb the tender of Messrs. Sherwill and Booth was accepted. COEBESPOIfDEJrcfi. The Chairman read the correspondence, which was limited to Letter from the Treasury, notifying that the sub.sidy for the half-year end, ; ing 3lst December, 1879, amounting to the sum of £533 7s. Bd, had been paid to the credit of the Board. ACCOUNTS. , ;■• . .i. - The following; accounts were paaaed for payment :~ • Mr. Gummings, for ' , felling and' clear- ..;•.■„.. : '. . ing 45 chains. ' bush. Oft road line, " f at 7s; pfer ' ctoftin..,..: " ; (to be paid when the Board^;shall

The B.oa.rd to 3kfoftda;y, Bth

be m funds) ... £15 13 0 J. H. Blabkinore ..: (roadman) ... 9 9 Q iVJ. "Sponger >;„ ... 815 0 M. En-right ...... 9 9 0 \ GCPage... ... ... 2 9 0 ■'■^/Cram:-;. ■■-.:■; ... 9 9 0 1 B. Vial -,,i ■•;.. .... 8 lorO 4.- Harding (dyaft ••-J plan) ...•■.,. .. 615 o Carting... ......' 18' 0 0 Labor ... ... ... 0 9 0 A.D.Willis... ... 2 0 0 Timber -.-.. rrr ..." '0 I 2