EGMONT COUNTY COUNCIL

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 13, 16 June 1913, Page 7

EGMONT COUNTY COUNCIL

, HI3. * ~," "*]j.w>;{ iUjiu« nil" '1 1 1 'County Council was held at'Opuhake 'on j \ ' J Friday; l 'wlich'' ttieire' were*' present': 1 •' Crsl i! ; W. C; Dudley E. |; ,{^!Campbell,. J.. Farquhajj/ I!.),Harvißy J /.l|.| 1 and P. Willcox. | ' ' Cr. Burgess was granted, leaye oil !i, fc'ence. Il; ' 01 if ; , HOSPITAL BOARD,MATTERS, f>' '■ * J; , ■MJB6ard"nafeflea , 'tlla'ti tM'Btiard ctfiild. , j mdfciaccade>!t6» theliCcranciltet request' l '-!> i a feW BTflP<W!tf# P*WWM<;M , Hie Board bad under Consideration, th s ' f qne^iari'ef ■ ! tion for Hospital patient,soin4heToui>l!yfiie' ! districts J The Chiii^an a saiHn\(f;'in face of th<> ■ . \<™mwm&trM\ ' j to the CoiintyJooßncirs!©oriftereftbe''>hicli ' ; is to be held „in Wellington, about July '' !or August™-* ' S f ' m . ]., ! j.-i <?r ); :Ca:in:pbeH saMiithait ithersowas an ■ I cussed, and that, was, ifye, granting ,pi • j 'b'fgg'e'f'i'nbsidiefe tfo' Counties'itwiiy fiifo (S the railway. -0"""'-) i: '■'•''■' , ' '•'< V>'l 1Gr,.,, -Willcox , thought ( a,, remil should "be sent forward' urging'that tht , ~ JaOYflrjinienfe /takeover al&fe'rfrfrial rdads j- ,.{ t ( ivo rates was discussed, and it Was re-l ■' i. ■ ; Wlvyd, v ' ; oa ; lHie n nV6'(So'i{ \>f j '! itharHhe ; unpaid rates be made a charge against i !a.Ms tinder the ' ; ! .Reserves.Act rates.he paid by<tHe Public * >■ h:i/j Xuolf MniiA f ; .The clcfk said that there,wag, the case j' \m WhM raWdV were held bf occupier's on J" i r a ka. rtteW' : feSSe.'' !^Beliaa, gffed'fieWr'al P J'!of.fchese,!ari4i:b.'ad'. , prcpared!'a : lis't'which. j* 1A« ith<!i,f?ub.lip ; .Tmsit)ee,'' asking hith. to remit' the .apioimt. , ,;, •{■teijßSt? Wat tK'tibslpitar'aAd^liliritii'Die

tAliiiflrafe'was assess6dV;ott' i the^tb'tas'va;k -jsffife# v M h pri-$p mtenmm pa%i o. oh which , they could not recover thi rates ;wera ;; #V^a^ly^ , IKrtfcaimJy baiidiiHosjfital .ah&lJGhiirittfbl'< •^ i y9 r ii | il'ft,'Mwip.;to ftlsa-rtft notgei I whM were not paid. tliiii 'A! reiriii I sliiQiil&lbei s«rit fobw»d l ask'feg'4hat / <(;h( 1 fiPWjJHPWt 'S^djfcb^upajidhenia.-gtiadi .tile", railway. ! The Cliairman-'siitf'tlii4 f 'bt)en6ia' : tij> !i a ! wide question) beeanise Obuntiljsr near the ' W l MiV,.ff?u,W consider, that; they!should . L rHY. h * d 'to carry all the'"tradio frbm the far'liack Goirnticsl ; ' ; ' ; '' ! i ! " 1 ' lK v - ,: '"•• ''i '""■ •;CMii'!/MaTwi(Sl*'.>tlioogh't': it wise toilet s iTfiWMii d P^iew {; itf& feltthatif ;the Go 1 - l-'-i'ids if would,not he in tli,e way of re", lievihg-'WaT'b'bflie's'.''' The' tendency; now was- to iincrcase the Sresporisi'bfflitieS' tof the local, Jimiti'theip, powers; •• It would^., tend ( tft.prpyjnpiaj; government, ind if"'Jlia't "was lave' tlie , " : rie^i'esfeHbl ! l!lo^ ; aiiit' 'flie back )arts>woritd die :«tkr\^u\' , 'They lifrd'siitiereij fyr, .-*, : -nu»)-bt*r; oirlyeVsiiibnt) he' th<>y %ji; railway, |n a"year or, two, and i£Syas differ''a'year'or two longer.' \' 'of trMyjcY:. :: ' ; i Messrs. '■Gfreßti' 1 a=rid'' Tyrdi" wr'o'te' re 1 ' for..eow killed) iitift draw wliiM' being driven along t]ie r,pa,d;c.tlle! liabilH tty for which the Council repudiated at Jp.h't mceting/tb the' effect ! if'tli'd Council could npfr agree tp/coniptmsivte i.thejn., .for •the loss (liey wbiild.'iake the matter to ••Court;-''' - .i-.-'i.-.' »■■ " •-■•;■ \Ehe iGouhcil.decided ttf take i; stef>s t'6' ''WPfflJi»fV■ bjtought into!iCouit■ •as it would decide ppec .fnd, ; fpr,,piH..thc -'question of liability.' '" ' ' . '.,' ~ i, .s km 1 tori 1 " '" '"'"'■ -" Theiqu'osition,bf'tohe'-Aipkeep 1 6'f ; Te-Kil'i llofld^j ; wUij!h ( -,qttiTvieß)-.tlJCMha*i:!nill/itr*n"io( ? *)-onv two,niills,;Wfi,s djsqjissftd, . ; ,, . :tni :, : , „ ;. Cr. ! '' Dayy ' suggested .that' ,thp, roa<j -should' Ifc- : subsidised "by' '£26' from 't.ne' nlii'nyas'pirited -out'that' way £§o in idebt.'! The-road \yas (l in,,a. very bad, condition,.,but it WftS i considered that, the sawmills should pay, ;i| royalty towards the ; upkeep of .% rjsad., iThe "Council Under'the''by-laws 'lia.d power;tp.stop thei traffic-...! •-,■>'■• '-m •;-;-. v j It .was, resolv£i.,,t)iat,.tlie ll s,awmillerg : hie asked to meet the'Chairmanand Eli,: gSiiee? -with' a View"'id coming 'to some arrangement; ; £'2flkvill then' 'be!' ifi ,repa,iriiig : !>:i.' i\'uv>r.r ! :jThe Engineer drew attention; to. tbe method adopted by the sawmillers in rehiring the Kiri Road.. . pot' ■KoiST with : boulders up to six inches. This only injured tlie road, besides being costly to pick out later. He asked that any companies or should lie asked to agree to put on l||i ing M T/lingatM hand the Eltl® Road had been repaired. Thev were now ropaiviniy the Kltham Road bv Air. iickey's, where it v;ns breaking up'very

■|i fore the winter is through. I f| Kahotu Northern: Considering the un- \ % favourable state of the weather during f •k the past four weeks very fair progress lifjhas been made with the side combing ,h throughout this length, and if the wea,i; ither is at all favourable . this work ■I | should be completed by the. end of the - week. Slight Jbl|rs had JiSfc beenf , fected tofMeittainSr#u;;^h' v differeii|, | •places.. %■#■&&&&%■: . . ft,> ■j t He had issued instructions to the pe> , Hmanent hands to reduce the number of >j;casual hands down to the^inj&um.|, i *There were several instanceMM freaK jijjand fences overhanging the 1 roam aiKl * jlshading them, and he asked that the 'lownerrf >siottldHbe drawir «koj« ;lb Af I7JP& tIP I lithe roads, and that they be asked to •j stop them to the legal height. ■ls In reply to a question from Cr. Willqojcj lathe Engineer stated that the grader was 'jjjdoing good work. The grading could not ■ 1 be" ■ || It was resolved to authorise the EnI I egineer to secure ,of , | |f or pipe-making j use,.andrto put on men for that,our. ! The Engineer was instructed to .notify all having } or over-grown fences that stms muifrbfe taken'tff comply "with •tlW^a'w.' 1 ( | The Waimate West County Council King 18 months' contribution towards the f-mamtjsnweg Oeq Road. iMMWI! Mot the Commission Si finding of July .8,, i'l9l^:^ Jjiejjr alio f |of the rDa'd' adc'du'nt* from ■ NovemDer, .Bthat the Councils share of liability, was 'I £6Ap§gj including loan i siis%ps )J sii ( |3d, the EgrhonV County Council's liabilI This caused some discussion, Coiincil- ' * ;Bloan of about £BOO. It was considered CoufelLofd '' Ispen? an ?-^w^S»ife on m jn I '- [\'i It. accordinpy, i |and also to state that the Council had ■ '• P° ob Jecto to join,

tPtfie pre]-' posed expenditure of £26 10s on the| Wirenri'-fimd: *" ~ Renewals house license i were granted w'PHiUip'g'Bros. (Rahotu), X Lawn (WareaFand. W...H,, .BJack 1 h ft«VP.M»;^ ! - force the bye-laws, princi pally cording' t2 tyreT The maiii , offenders, are firewood carters.,. Of find' f-^Jft- r v/<^«l^Wthrf'<PntK 4e :./M';' •5. M to^mpni *'eßtioh , »SV trW r>Wm iJFhs fi'lffojMWe- da S^aly^lu'ffel^Chng, SJoq v'liloi! ■iirUßq iirij; y.j-.-hwm in Vi;|., Jsjii/I-ro'-v A hMii\j.u ■)ail l -yt-g i SB qu «'.Jt:i.-.