MOUNT PEEL ROAD BOARD

Temuka Leader, Issue 2373, 23 June 1892, Page 3

MOUNT PEEL ROAD BOARD

A meeting of this hoard was held in the Road Board Ofhcc on Friday, June 17th, all the members being present. Correspondence was read—■ From Mr Blair, asking t e hoard to lower the ford.—Overseer to report. From Mr Bain, offering to lease the plantation near Fairlie Creek.—Clerk to r ply. From Mr J. D. Hamilton, asking the hoard to protect Clayton’s road from Rood.—Overseer to inspect. From the Survey Office, Christchurch, returning map. From the Geraldine County Council, informing the board that they had agreed to close certain roads in the Raincliff district. It was resolved that the overseer repair the weak places in the Kakahu and Burke’s Pass road. The clerk was instructed to obtain horse feed for the Fairlie Creek team. Mr Pithie was granted permission to take gravel out of the pit, and the overseer was instructed to report on fords near Mr Pithie’s. Leave of absence was granted to Mr J. G. Dennistoun. Mr C. G. Tripp laid a plan of and report on Tiraaru breakwater and shingle encroachment before the board. The same are open for inspection at the board’s office, Peel Forest. Accounts to the amount of £O2 Os 8d were passed for payment, and the meeting terminated.

VICTORIAN BUTTER BONUS. Melbourne, June 21. The Cabinet have resolved to reduce the butter bonus to 21 d per 11), when the price of the article is Is, instead of 3d as formerly. Hollow ay’s Pills. — Important for the delicate. —It is difficult to determine which is the more trying to the human constitution, the damp, cold days of autumn and winter, or the keeu, dry, easterly winds of spring. Throughout the seasons good health may be maintained by occasional doses of Holloway’s Pills, which purify the blood and act as wholesome stimulants to the skin, stomach, liver, bowels, and kidneys. Tins celebrated medicine needs but a fair trial to convince the ailing and desponding that it will restore and cheer them without danger, pain, or inconvenience. No family should be without a supply of Holloway’s Pills and Ointment, as by a timely recourse to them the first erring function may be reclaimed, suffering may be spared, and life saved.