THAT DRAINAGE LOAN

Te Aroha News, Volume XXVII, Issue 4427, 22 June 1909, Page 3

THAT DRAINAGE LOAN

[To the Editor.] Sir, —I notice by Satu- Jay’s News that the Drainage Bon :d—or at least the Chau.nan—is determ'ncd to go to tho Poll over that £6,000 Loan, to do certain work forthePiako County Council and a few of us poor settle . ;. Sir, I ren ’y thought the idea of going on with the loan h:\l boon abandoned rfter that lengthy petition to “ stay prooet Pngs ” h 1 been handed in. The Cli:v'\man is still of 'he op’nion expre sed at a m el'ng of the Bor .-d, “ Thatas he owned three-fifths—ov one-tenth, it rea’ y doesn’t matter wh ; ch—of the Estate, he would diode to the others what to do. W"! he 'i I for one wi’l not be driven like a v jr du nb sheep to be shori. Mr Henry , c wea^elrsdovrstolepluckcd. tj get down to frets: 3h it light, worm it be wise for us to give two men (the Chr’ -.irn of the Eo: vd : id M: Mathe on) £6,000 tj do what they like wi f h ? Of coulee Mr Co.Jgan i\ 1 not be counted, as he aMcnd) ouly a' jut one m-jl’rg info •, wh"e M- T 3 T. Be’lr ny and H. Magi" rre not m’ le awr .e of the Board’s busitu .:onen-tihr-e, so ' » sp'ak. The ra' .paye ; fhor’d V a man ag- 'nst *h ; s £6,000 lo: i, rid let the County spend the raorey on the ror’s and rord drain'. I pni ag 1 two men running the Board.—l am, etc., W/itoa Seiit: j..