FEATHERSTON TOWN BOARD.
The monthly meeting of the Featherston Town Board was held on Monday evening. Present—Messrs. G. Reynolds (Chairman), Donald, Brunskill, Oundy and Hpdder, . The minutes of the previous meet- ' ing were read and confirmed.
The Treasurer's statement showed a balance of £17119s 9d. The following accounts were passed for payment: -A. Donald, £18; Tait, £8 15b; W, Abbott, £2 6s sd;Beal, £7 110; Total, £33 4s 7d. .. • J& Correspondence, inwards, was' reaßft from the West County Council ,m niaintainance of main road.
From Mr Buckley acknowledging the receipt of a cheque for £lKfor the purchase of land for recimion purposes.
From Edwards and Green enclosing
account tor stamp,
From Mr Monctou complaining of the water table in Wakefield-street being silted up, and requesting the attention of the .Board to it, From Wilfred Badger, Esq., re now book about to be published by him.-'--:
From Mr MseShane," Sec. F.C.C., requesting that the ground for crickeV •ing purposes bo put into proper order, to play. " ■'>":'•'■:■:./. •."'
In reference to the letter of.Mr MacShane the Board, having purchased Sections 158, and 160 and are maiing arrangements to purchase'the leamttf the adjoining acre, did; not 'tbins*fc necessaiy to mako any "improvements there until the autumn.
.Correspondence, outwards,' fronvtha Secretary of;the Board tc Baillmnd Gully, acknowledgieg rcceiplrabf letter. ''•' r
From Property Tax Commissioner re property -belonging to the Board.
The Ranger's and Inspector's report were read and adopted ttnd cash;!ss handed in.
The Poundkeeper's report with a cheqtio for £llos was received. The Collector reported the rates collected at£ll'B 6s.
The Board recommended a progress payment of £lO to A. Donald, , .. It was resolved that the" triaifflrar piece of ground bounded by Fox, Wallace, and Fitzherbert be fencod and planted. The Works .Cointnittoo report was read and adopted, and the meeting terminated,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 6, Issue 1807, 7 October 1884, Page 2
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298FEATHERSTON TOWN BOARD. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 6, Issue 1807, 7 October 1884, Page 2
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