COUNTY AFFAIRS
MEETING OF FEATHERSTON COUNCIL PROPOSAL FOR MARTINBOROUGH AIRPORT. DEVELOPMENT AFTER THE WAR. (“Times-Age” Special.) The monthly meeting of the Featherston County Council was held at Martinborough this morning, the chairman, Mr A, B. Martin, presiding. A vote of sympathy was passed with the chairman in the loss of his father, and with Mr J. C. Whitehead in the loss of his wife.
The Martinborough Borough Council wrote asking the council’s support for the establishment, after the war, of an airport at Martinborough. The council agreed to support the proposal. The Estate of J. H. Rowe, Featherston, asked the council to repair Underhill Road. The council decided to carry out the work.
The Wairarapa Hospital Board forwarded particulars of a loan for the Nurses’ Old Home.
The Featherston Dairy Co. asked the council to seal the road into the factory yard. The council decided to do the work.
Four cows and a horse were impounded by the ranger and 143 dogs had been registered.
Accounts totalling £2,888 were passed.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 13 August 1943, Page 5
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