FEATHERSTON HIGHWAY BOARD.
TDK Board met on Saturday last, P/enent- : Messrs Donald (chairman), Jackson, Bidwill, Matthews, and MoDouttall. ■ The minutes of f the last meeting were read and confirmed. V" ' |" ■, . The treasurer read his usual monthly report, stating the bank credit bilaqco to be £41612? lid, and the credit balance ot the Waiohine toll fund to be £12518s lOd. ;'The following accounts were read and passed for payment:- £ b d
The following correspondence was taer read:—Fwm Chairman.County West, it*-, ting that the County Eaginew's. services were granted for advising on encroachment near the.. bridge.; from W, Wratten, asking £6 be Expended in clearing ilips op WrattanVoaj^.. No, 7 Ward; from the 'Masterjon HifegJM Board, asking that.the Board : shouldJHHH pleie its portion of the road Veyed through Tupurupiru :Bl6okJTtroa , Walrarapa East County :Councilj.;adviising remittance of £1212 - 4d. for. geueral (purposes of the portion, of ~tha district in Bait. County ;• from the Featherston Town Board, •askjng fpr payment of moiety, of cash f i .";.■ .'.'"' \ The outgoing correspondehci was read. ■ Mr Murphy attended and 'asked' that ''the culvert on Murphy's line; be repaired. ' Mr' Feist attended.andajtalfor soma repairs at Kihautara road.' Besolved—That Mr Wratten'j application be deferred for the attendance of the Warden for No. 7 Ward. . " The following cheques weie drawn on the Waiohine toll fund,, viz:-Foatherston Highway Board,j£36.l6s id;''Wairarapa Weßt County fund/balance to' county, £B9 12» 3d.
Besolved—That Mr Skeetbe initrnokod .to complete the survey of the road from , Martinborough to the fopurupuru road, « requested by the Mastertou Higway Board, subject to the owners of the 'iluangarua 'estate consenting to the laud required being reserved as a public road.—That Mr Jaokson ask for authority to hwe he ruts on Moron book line and Ward's line filled in; also, to fill in some holes in Mitchell's ros and improve the drains,—That notices be sant out requiring all gorje hedges to be trimntcl, and the gorso spread; therofrbm on tho roada to be grubbed up and'removed.—Granted. Mr Matthews' drew attention to tho injury done to the Wostorn Like road by an overflow of flood water frohv the creek through a railway culvert. Mrßidwill asked that tome repairs bo done to the side cutting through sandhills, Kahautnra road, and "that £4 Vs voted {or fasciuing •. the. swampy portion- <>f Lower 'K&hautara road. He also advised that 13uckoridge'g',;opntract be postponed till spring.-Grante'd. ';' T The meeting then adjourned.
Treasurer W.W. County;. ••25 0 0 C.R, BidwiU .. 12 10 0 BE,H.,Woltet8, .. ..... .. 6 5 0 Laimbeer ... : .... '.!., ... 15 0 .. 1819 5 Bond ... .. ... ... '25 0 0 Hunter .. ... ' .. ..'19 6 0 \Y, Buolteridge .'... ... ;.; 4012 6 o.wau ■.; "...?•;;;" ".". 37 9 i G.Artiey .. .. ; .. ; .-.. 10 0 0 W. Buckeridge .. .. .. 5 0 0 ..880 B.Kjbinson .. ■.. - .. 25 0 0 ,.. 18 18 3 TotryftBaillie ; ! .' ..> < u,, 8 8 4 1) Dick .... ., .... 416 0 P.Kane .. .. . ... .. 11 U 6 B.Dick .. .. ... , .. 2 14 0 MiwelUneous expenses ... ..'■ 1 2 9 FeathetBton Town Boiid .. 5 19 1
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1116, 4 July 1882, Page 2
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473FEATHERSTON HIGHWAY BOARD. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1116, 4 July 1882, Page 2
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