WAIRARAPA EAST COUNTY.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 877, 19 September 1881, Page 2

WAIRARAPA EAST COUNTY.

A MBBraa of the Wairarapft Bast County, was held in the County offices, Mim*; ton, on Saturday last. Present—Ore Bietham (ohairman), Pharazyn,. Smithy Bunny, Maunsell, Meredith, and WiebwrV The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed. Pi MAVE OF ABSENCE. Leave of absence jwas- granted to Cr Riddiford.:■'- ;-;- '• COKREBPONMIKJE. , Froto Meisri Smith-and.Hogg,apply-'' mg' agairfoTa? shanTb? adTsrtisitig and. 1 '•The Chairman; said they had no flier- • .™sg..to4 v ?-anyoiie.just:ndw. v ' Cr Smith thought ■ that was a very good reason. I >.*i'r The Ohairman-" That; Iwill be the answer, then." ■ '■'-. \ From the objecting to the propoied diviEiomH idistriot. wraßNis,-.:.; The following acceunts w«i,» passed fat": ■payment:— ,v j "sW.G. Beard, ... Jo" Works oh'Blairlogie road 180 0 0 Hi Thompson „. ... 1015 0 J.Sourigan ... ..-,- ( fi io 0 r .fWairarapa. West Oountyy.. i , -.' servioeß of engineering) | , ■ ihff ~. ;... .;.; 2i s R.Rowfl, willow planting 16 5 6 : V BALiNOE.SHBmi, j : The j .balance-sheet for vthe previous year was' laid before an<L passed.,; i : ;.' '_' .';,' 'jTRBASOREa's REPORT. ■' 'I bare' the honor to report that the County',-East accounts stand as follows: . ,- •C ' . ■' CASHIH BANK.'''■ \ • \- | i I. d. Special fund, &c. .... ..,; 690 4 8 Less overdraft on generil ao ; ■' \ account, ... .... ... 124 19 9 ;£Te Less unpresented cheque ...'0:176 10 0 4888 14 6 ~; ■• !'. QESBRAL ACCOUNT." l

4 », d, D,ue ftqm gi.'htidgMcoount 862 711 J Protective works due. from. / H. BridgeMnoopunti.i:, v,64 \ Q Balance, of debentureV Blair- / I • logie required ... ..'. 101 U 8 ; Biilanee in Bank.' anboya >;,'; 388 14 6 i > ■ ...-,, .. £01617 8 ! Ifklilities, - a, Masfartq!}Bqaißfl,ar4 ~, „ r 4.W 18 g Featherstqnßqad Board <J,,LM (j (j Denosits on'oontradti ... 15 7 g Blairlogie contract- 307 0 0 Interest on loan 13516 0 Cantlepoint Board ...:.,..;• .38 7 5

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Hqejjaijwoiint .?,. ; .(,,,826 3 8 ■ 1\ 'iljaj'tlis o»dit'bal|UM he at«en sipe. jaaimentiug.- Itiu ad. c.(junted for ai fqllowa'j—: aut :";' j v.' ' LioeDie feos, ftpij wo'eived... 160'- 0 0 Inotudert asjiability only latf] " E,) J ityeetiug Huranuiorangr ; '' toll gat* account Sundries ;. ~

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''l'.'"" ''■ Treasurer, .„ ' UHPRESENTED OJIEQUg, M , Or Bunny pointed out that the oheMtl had bean returned on account of a finder pile being broken just ai the works a£ the bridge, were ready to'hand over." He thought thu the worlchad been properly done, and that the money should be paid. BLAIRMOIE ROAD, A letter was read from James M»c«r» complaining of the sharp curves in Blair, logie mad, and., stating that a compar*. tively iniafy outlay «rould fniorpre, them, so that'a'four HU» coaAh liiightbe driven over it wiiliimt SiOionlty, ' " ' '"■ v '' , ■ engineer's report.'

The Engineer's report' wasread. Or Bunny questioned whether the protective piles at Biurunuiorangi ! would not do more harm than good, .' The qhaitlfm liad, been Hid opinion of tjiair 1 , from th'i first, Henay'erb'elievdifHitt)s'e|f f ih"|py agitinst the opinioni'of their Engineer,''

JERIiIEi ■••:. "' A. letter wai.read from the Oastlepoint Highway. Beard, offering•' to ; maintain ferries if the Qoundll would give t'lum license less. ' ' . '• ~ ■',.■ <>

Qr i«ked whiit the amount of the foot w»re>, !l .. ."■'.} The Olirtt sard that the Qovernmenl In paying over the money to the County did not give the proportions derived from the different housvß.;' ; : ■ > i. , J ADVERTISING LICENSING MEETINGS,, ''■ Or ; P(iarmii stated ttjat ffairataiia County"Wilt'had paid'the advertuM charge) foFLiqe,nsjn£ Meeting! in Count? Bant, '"' "■ '""'*

JitMr«»Wt4that thj Treasurers.qf the two Counties arrange. tb« prqpiptjbn due, r . f '

The Chairman said that County Eiit believed that County West had receivedone of their license fees, but ai yet theycould not get the necessary information' 1 from the colleger of Customs to enable ihetn to decide the UWYJRB/CHARGES, The OounDiKtrjecf to 'analyse |l|g |ten)» in the account; of'tljeiip i6hi>itor, ,! '"'■■•> ' The Chairman said he. iuppased the? must pass it. •• Or Smith thought that the ohargei were mild compared with some within hir' .experience, ' •' :' 11 . '•: , ■;..-..

. ' fiBBHNIMM. .•,<-.. . Crßliara2yn'riitlt(i ! »t'ithiy could not meet their liabilities unless their daberitures were taken up. ! ' "■'' ■•. ...... Thei Chiirmio!' expressed an opinion-

Jhi ;aid'thtyceis 9 d' (6Hold '' their positions on the third.Wedrieidaym ' November, and it would be themto mietearly intha|'monthto dip. - tribute subsidies. He reported ■twM'! 5 . Gorernment had;£|P()ft aTajlable'.for .'■ subsidies, the only unsettled queitionM b«ii|g the proportion, to be given t» Counties ud Jjoroughs respectively,. H, b«. ,' liiFfld tya (sount»(w x?&uld got lOsTt, it' £, and tl)e Highway Boafdi get |Q, i n &/ A- They could use the J1.60Q specially TQted for. ,penii)jf ip Qrown Lindij and' the subsidy migUt b, spen t on-fh. inaiq

: \ BIAIRIOQIg ROAB. :; > It was. resolved that th« Public W«rki Committee be authorised to expend 1100 on the Blairlogie road, .. \ _ FOISTS ON THE BLAIBLOOLB RO4D. ' The County Engineer reported that the to rourid t|[e prfptp.' ' ' " ; The Engineer was instructed foimproya lie potntf the fundi available 1 /rofa fhe votg(o (hePubljp \yiftt goi))mit}ejf

. HTODNOIORiNgipiDOB. ■ :T;h.e Ghairinan suggested, anticipating their subsidy by £IQQ, inorderto.furth.tr protect the bridge, '. , •■• Of Pharaayn moved that the sum of Sm be voted for protective works. The resolution was carried.

AMEBAIION OF HIGHWAY BOUNDARIES. A letter was read from Mr Elder ex-, pressing an ,opinion..thab the A road should'bo in the the Mastertnn Highway district. •

Or Meredith (tried that Mr Jti, - • -t .1 \'l ~1 1 ,■ .:.