WAVERLEY.

Patea Mail, 4 September 1882, Page 3

WAVERLEY.

The Mail has over 90 subscribers between WhenuaJcura and Waitotara. BRANCH OFFICE OF THE MAIL, Monday. WAIROA HIGHWAY BOARDThe monthly meeting of the Board was held on Saturday, 2nd September. Pesent: Wardens Aiken, Johnston, Howie, McLean, and lon (Chairman). Minutes of previous meeting were read and confirmed. Treasurer’s balance—General account, £455 16s fid ; Block vm, £149 4b Id ; Block ix., Dr £lO. Report received from Foreman of Works. Correspondence from A. Milne, R. Garrett, Treasury, Chief Surveyor, Commissioner of Crown Lands (Patea), J. P. Sicely. Resolved that the following accounts be passed for payment:—J. Hughes £SO, E. G. Ross £8 Is fid, H. F. Mason £2 12s, M. Keating £2B. Resolved, That tenders be called for Hicks road by next meeting. Messrs Williamson, Johnston, and Nicholson waited on Board re sandry roads. Resolved, That the Foreman of Works report on Nicholson’s road, Momahaki, by next meeting. Resolved, That the Secretary communicate with the Commissioner of Crown Lands re connecting road through section 397, Okolnkn, with section 10, Block vm, Momahaki. Resolved, That the proposed survey of the Okotuku road be done on Public Works account. Resolved, That Mr Henson be informed that as soon as the £B4 promised by Momahaki settlers be placed to the credit of the Board, they will take some steps to open road from Block mi bridge to sections 24 and 25, Block ix. Resolved, That the Foreman of Works report and draw up specifications for Henson’s road by next meeting; expenditure not to exceed £SO,