CASTLEPOINT HIGHWAY BOARD.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1042, 6 April 1882, Page 2

CASTLEPOINT HIGHWAY BOARD.

The usual monthly of this Board was held at, Terui 'on Saturday last. Present— Mack ay '(Chairman), Langdon, jVilliams, The minutcsAOkthe previous 'mepting wero read and confirmed,. The treasury reported a balanOo available for future expenditure of LB?? Qs lis, The monthly report from the Olerk of worlis was read, -. \ The follovvitig correspondence was thon read —From Provincial District Auditor, asking -fer return; from Public Works Office re sa'me'j from R; audF. Maunsell, re alteraton of fyad at Cemetery; from A. Nlcholls, re rosts}ised by the -Board; from vY. r Mdle,\re salo of land for a ford; (rein Smith Hogg, re advertising ; frojn McGregor Bros, with account for from John Groves, with account for fencing.; 'from Hall Trustees, with account for rent. V.,, It was resolved that, the Board take advantage of Mesisrg offer to alter the road at the cemetery. That the Maatetton Board be written to respecting the small size of the culvert ia: CabbageTree Creek, and to Kquesftthem to have a larger one put it, Tliat-lJi'e overseer bo direoied to execute the w'ork'jn Blairlogie road, between Uriti Imtpand Blairlogie; and procure three thousand feet of timber for culverts on. the : main road. That tenders be called for ', making , a stqne crossing in MangapakeHa, and also for a Mare in same valley, and that the rock cutting at Akitio be completed, and the necessary repairs to the road in Pipers' fls, and on the Ohonga flats be executed,' and that the necessary repairs be done to the road and bridges. in the Miserable Valley, and that'the . chief surveyor be informed that the of road now being laid off by Mr Asij|{oft sliced'be continued down the Wttream'a river 'Mr Taylor's, and that a» branch line should be laid off from the head Df'Pakowai stroanl t adjoin the Mataikuna Pakowai. line dt'thVPaekosgur. That 'tho Board's horse and cartbo'employePffl metalling the bridges and Tiniii and Stillborn's, $

' The following tenders were received for 'making. 94 chains of road from Tonui towards MangapakehaT. W, £3;J2s 4d per chain: G, Gillard &'kq.,'£61)8 6d; J. Henderso'nr & Co,, £2 6s; T,vStillborn, : .£2 jb fid (accepted); 'P'. C.' Maden, £4 3s 2d; : --'' , ' The.Cle'rEof Wips/was purohase the necessary ,!, timber ' fori thb-| bridge near. Peach's, .and proceed •iyith the .'ereotjon of ' tho same, on Arrival of the,timber, and that Mr" be in-' ■formed that he must complete his?: metaVv iaccept'edi-' That ; thf be relating to the new f ... v, £-s ; d rMen's wages, Mungapakeha rd 33i12' ,0' I ■„ . Castlepoint/i'bad'Sl 1310 G, Gillard, adv#f',... ,»'0: 0 D, Kane, cdnt'f 6"\Vaf|l 10 0' 0 Hall Trusteea.-rent' "... -'2 0 : 0 G. ■Baanderti" gal. of cohtffct;; 2 0, 0 E^GrovesjffitiingK, 110^0 Niobol]fl, gate 5 - 0 rAt Moa&hon j uriittjr,,'/' ./..ii .0 0 ' • iTfie next meeting will held on the: ?9th