FEATHERSTON ROAD BOARD.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2543, 8 March 1887, Page 2

FEATHERSTON ROAD BOARD.

The usnai montfily meeting of the • ' above hold on Saturday, t\ir -meai • tap Mr J, Tully,;iiv the chair, ' ' Accounts amounting to lilt" were passed for .payment. : ; The following tenders were, ac>' c^pted-Forty chains Mbroa' Swayap •'Road, A. Dick, at L2 18g 64 j twwity, t

five chains Ward's Line, J.' Mason, . kt 1,2 15a; Mi* Colerufin Phillips, agreeing to contrihuto half tho cusi of Ward's Lino, An application for honso license by G, Bolton, was (indorsed. | . An application from Mr W, Unit for permission to lay tramway, was ~ ordered ;to be advertised..'v, •. The. Overseer's, report'.re pjatforrm ir«a read, .in which, if-w«#;'wcom-mended tli.nH .the :sholej:.excfipting- wospans, be .taken ,down.' It was reaolvcdthat tfie matter he ..discuSsedHn the ."■Council at .next meeting. " '• " t?e.the plls..taken at "Plririoa and : M in resptict.of ln.inR r it ? w*i. repwte'd that lhe loan fiir Kahaii.tara ■ bridge, L2OOO, had been nanc- ;; tionad, .and tho 10an,.L500, for roads ;,ln No.. sjmbilistriet bad been lost, .i;Mr MoDougallasked, that Mr' King ' •berequested .to.meot liira at Tuhitatata at-an early/date, to report ro ; bridge, -. ~Mr;Dowman .moved, in-flccordanco ■ •.wj:k-»oticß,-« thutthfl.toll on .Waijieriga brjdge; ; ba^.abolished.Mr Harris Mcspndod. •: ■••■•-'•= ' • .. .Upon discussion, Mr Bidwill kid - that tb'eaew- tariff, ahanld 'first-be-dis-.cuwed, and if.it wai .foaad a satisfac;tory. arrang«raeut could be'snbstitiited .. for:,tho_ toll,, bo would .'Support the' aholitipQ... ..: v;Tba motion on'beiflg put was carried; i. by-five :to three.. - : '■ .: The.' following ' vrotks' were than ; applied for-and granted .. Mr Elga'r—Bridge near Pigeon Bush, Mr Wilkineon, undertaking to . .find timber; 50" or GO ' chains. ,ot metalling,' from tho Greyfo vn road' to Mr J. • Cnndy's. Mr Matthews—- . Further, work on Cross Creek road. Mr Bidwill. New stringers in bridge near BrodeiWs. Mr Uowman— Fortychains re formation and metalling on. the boundary Otaria run, and authority to negotiate with Mr Martin for grAvel pit. Mr McDougall—'That ' the Overseer bo instructed to report on the two rivers in his Ward, and as to the cost of a hand bridge, • The Overseer was instructed to see to the sorewing up of the Waibenga bridge, ■ • The meeting then adjourned,