CASTLEPOINT ROAD BOARD.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2599, 16 May 1887, Page 2

CASTLEPOINT ROAD BOARD.

Thb -annual:-meeting of ratepayers, ra ,■£ held on Saturday' lasVwherijtbe room-.; ■/';•;? bera'of the Boar;d who attended were ; '< two in num.lmr,'>nd about four rate*: payorß. : ."}' ;v^ Mr.Maunsen': tho lalq xchajrraao, - : ;.J read a statelet of th,e annual reoajpis; >,:;.:'';£ aud oxpenditfira showing!) balance ig band of £l4l,- Thi3 sum be/stated ahould be divided pro rata b&W v:7 : || the several divisions.- With re/wl to- -,v'l a rate of |1 bemg4evied forlbo wrent." / year as suggested by the County;bis -vr : ; opinion was.tbal it would ;not work, be wouldprofcrarate of a■':; J o<' halfpenny -and to be used exclusively;,'- : - : . for district roads. ' -^>' 'ifiM ThequestiolofCountyTarW.Road -j£ Board supervision was then discussed, and it was unanimously agrfod/.tuat ;V;';1 Road Boards-should undertake; all maintenance-9f trict roads, anil the Council the work <;-fl of constructing roads ah 3 bridges of a. v gteatei* sparj .ihap.'-t'is'erity-fiyo' feat.; H ;|1 The wheol-tire byjaw. was-then dig. cußSed, andl the cbairjnan desired, : !tiiafc;: oxpree? an on this question. 4 fteir, a long deaul? Tory discussvbtv a resolution,was car.: fried to the ■ 'egeot thati ;•' a]l. i S|i' j exceptlhoHei W7»ng%owocd, : Ww^if

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