COUNTY REMITS

Thames Star, Volume LII, Issue 13934, 12 July 1919, Page 6

COUNTY REMITS

THvo imipoirtiain/b remit® haive beun. foa'Wiarded to the conference of tihe Counitaes' Assoda'tiooi' by the County Clerk for oonsidetfaifciofa and acibion. The finslfc one deals "witii the vexed question, of ltuties on' Na-t&ve lands. It ui'gtes ftifaitf the Ratling Aoti b& altered ta allow of regisfcrairioini in tihei Native j Laoiid Court as well ao witihi Distriab Laud Regaslfarars, of lines of rates ! duio. At preeesaltl a jiidginetnt for naibes agaarifeifa a Native was imefieetWa The secomd remit coaiteiraplaites an altieiratiion. in the Fencing Aot. It , suggests tihaiti piroivision be made in the 1 Femcang . Ac* to gave Cauraty Councals poiwer to comipei owners of fronitiag'es on a public toad to erect aoid ma-intaiib fences theifeomi. In regiard to Natives, iftl was suggested tihaiti pirtmsionl sihouJ'd be mduded foathe Council to erect, femoeis on Naltrive :land' fronltang a road, chiargiing the Baime ■apjauilslti itibe owner amd reglisftering a Hen in rtaspecttl of th^e in tih'?i Naitiive Laind Connb. At .pretsent it wais piracitdcally impossible tio keo)> i the roads free from eitiraiyiing stock' i whMi did a' gtr'eait; deal of damalgie. Whet* these wertei submitited, -they fesre aipporoved by the Coiuniciil.