COMMITTEE REPORTS.

Manawatu Times, Volume V, Issue 165, 15 October 1881, Page 4

COMMITTEE REPORTS.

Re Mr. Hayns 1 anl S. Rogers' leases m the Otaki river.— Resolved, "That ihe Council be recommended to pay Mr. Hayns £10 &9 compervsaliuTi for" his losses m the Otaki river, arid .1 pg!*-r? £10. t>oth Bnms to be cha ged to th • FoxtS \-QW- i >o d. Re Advertising.—' 1 Thai ihi (Jonimi te >, under the jowus referred on it by res >iution i f the Counoil.-bns appointed i's members to be a standing committee t<> Riipir•vise the length and numbi r <>1 insert i ns of all county advertisement. ■<, and to dcci c o.) whether advertisements aru or a purely locharacter, aud m what paper such adver tißement9 shall be. inserted. That it has also decided all teniers for public works be inserted i' i» the Tr. vks Herald, Guardian, Advocate, ami Standard, and that tenders for i»nl»lic works and other a .• vertisements whet th-.- number of i sertion* isnotpreßCiibi.'«l by. law, .-1 al not ba in* gerted more than twi.'.e m any yn\vv. Me Dos lax CoUect'.r.— •' Th it the Oog tax for 1«82 be lOd. Pc dog Tuat lenders beadvtrtisud for coilec rig the dog lax m the County of AJarmvaMi for the yuar. 1882 m the seven rWiMjrs of tue » ounty, Ihi tend rer either fcj off.jr » 1; m;> sum for tlu whole tax, or t-> collect v at so much per cent. The t ounty m either case to provide collars and badges Tenders' t > be' ent m for each riding separately, "n ihe ca<e of a lump snm being accepted, security obe found for its payment m four quarterly m B?» ments m advance. die Bate OolLector.— " That instead of three months' s notice an arrangement be made if possible with the present rate collector to take effect from the Ist January, 1882 to take effect as folio as :— That Mr. Mowlem receive 3i per cent, on the rate collection, subject to similar conditions a. contained m his present agreement and an allowance of £20 f er annum lor pottage, and the sum of £15 expended m as eitaining the names of owner? of properties m the Lands Transfer Office be recouped tj the collector. ; . Re Inspector of Slaughterhouses.— That the rate collector be Inspector of Slaughterhouses and receive any fines and fees accruing therefrom as salaiy. That the Insp ctor shairvisit each s!aughterhou=e m the county once a xnon-.h tit least, and compare the skins snd braa.B with the returns forwarded by the licensee. That he sha.l Bend m a re'um to each monthly meeting of the Council, showing he date of, each. of his visits, the state of each slaughterhouse, and the am mv of fees received. That o ! i its being proved to the satisf action of tv.e Council that any riau ht ih»us« Las been neglected or m a filthy st?t« f r a pjiii go one cale .dar month wi hou the in-p ctor having taken itgal action the Ins. ot-».---sh Jl 1 c liable at the iliscreti nof the Council to a fi.e not exceeding £5 for each slaughterhouse so neglected ; such fine tobe. deducted from any monies owing by the Council to the Insprctor m his capacity as rate collector or otherwise.