COUNTY BYE-LAWS

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 193, 17 June 1903, Page 4

COUNTY BYE-LAWS

| , MEETING OF CARRIERS. Monday night last a meeting of §OQMh .and cab proprietors, carriers, gratters and road contractors, was held New Plymouth to '' consider the f'jnatter of the bye-laws now proposed be made by the Taranahi Ouanty i Council and affecting directly only jj-jtihom members of the community. The if made, will ocmpel the "licansing of all vehicles, aged by the ggeraons indicated, and the payment of p|nnaal f«es from £lO jE4O, A com|«ritte> consisting of Messrs Hayes, J. Bptopker, Jury, Jones, Montefiore, Rusgfat and West, with Mr J. McCollam IpjEfchairman, was set up to obtain the If rc-operation cf all psrsina directly throughout the county, and to i P*et the committee sat up by the OouQcil to go into objections and diss,vam the matter. Tfce feeling of the : nee ting was that the bye-laws, if made proposed, would ba most unjust and .One cf the examples showed that where a carter last i year p»4 toll fees £d, this year under tin proposed bye-laws he would pay A further meeting is to be held of all oonoerncd at New Plymouth on i 29th iost.,at 7 p.m., at the offices hoi Hsetrr M alone, McVeagta aid Anderson,il^licitors, who are acting for fe-