ALFREDTON ROAD BOARD.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 1935, 10 March 1885, Page 2

ALFREDTON ROAD BOARD.

e A meeting of the Board was ; held on Saturday last when the following members ■ wore present :—Messrs Macquarrie (chairman), Jones, Napier, and Kibbill. The minutes of last meeting were read and confirmed! "• The following inwards correspondence was read:— From .Commissioner of Crown Lands stathlg'.that a sum of £26 15s 9d had ; beeri.'pa&s.e&and approved of for expendi- ( formation Jn Block VI, . Mangaone. Also: from same suggesting that,%;;Board;; would submit a : getajl schemefpr-expenditure of deferred-pay-ment to delay consideiratto^fx'this. matter : till ; next ; .meetinppf th«i Board. -. Fro|pistrrct purvey office stating 'tbjL*: a His'trict would-be supplied if ( the Boardjwpuld'pay the cost of 'prepar- " ' l^h^nie,;-Besolved that the matter be left in the hands of the;clerk to make. [ enquiries and, order plan,, providing he I' was! satisfied that the proposed plan would meet the requirements of' the Board, . v ? , 4k , 'FronvGounty Council in -referHß to :■-.- County Engineer's acrvicespapd ) stating;. that the Council had agreed : ' : to: the Board's .request, also estimate foafelling bush in theSJkjtajiuna- : ; Alfredton Road.; '' '"'' 'fi;"'£, From same with account! againstithe Board for £5 9s 6d, being; of |'d%, tising the boundaries of thVdistrict!. ''slJ. I, ■'- From Masterton Road .-Board, rate books for Alfredton District Bourd .area, also re native rates, ofiepilq-dvivlng at Everndeh's Bridge "' Jm Property Tax. r)qhjniWfine,f, asking for a copy of the Board's resolution' • making the gene.al rate 'for 1884-5.:,' Resolved that a general rate' of a half-. penny in the pound on all rateableproperty . within the district be made, "and that the ' Clerk be instructed to take th'ernecessary ; steps to give effect-to the resolution. Mr Cowter waited on the Board re granting a road into his property. Resolved that Mr Jones bo asked to Visit m this Bection and report to next meetingM The Clerk' was take the necessary steps for the: the special rates under Bridges Construction Act} foa the formation of the Alfredton District road. • • ..Ooiwidcratifln pf fe]Jjng't]jo J)u,B|i qp, certain sections of the Ekot'ahuna-sfref}: ton road was delayed till next meeting, in, the meantime enquiries to be ; made so as to ascertain the secjiiqns oftlaii^Jdisposo(i of along the road, '■"'""''< Accounts amounting to £l6 Os Cd; were passed for payment. Ifeoting arranged fqr the 17 th current was postponed tj]l % 24th, and it was resolved to hold a meeting qn the same date to'strike the gene.al rate,'" '""