Castlepoint Road Board.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 3008, 20 September 1888, Page 2

Castlepoint Road Board.

A meeting of the Board-was held on Saturday last. FreseDt--Me6Brßv Muunscll (chairman), Elder, Langdonand Andrew. The minutes of the previous meeting;were-read^nd,con-firmed. • The"-Treakii-er' j report^, balance.in bank £443 ls,and bjMglß. available for .future expenditure, £191163 lid;'- Correspondence'waß'':' read from Langdon Bros;, re road to Rewe Rowel' "From Mr ! Fan t hhv re ; Burveys and maps.:. From J, T, Duffy; ro cradle removed. From Treasury Ire subsidy paid; From Mr Caldwell:. re surveys and maps, f From John/ .Groves applying for a'grant of £s:for 'road work, The.Messrs Langdons attended in respeot to the road to' Mr,-. CameronßVanll!'said;tbatiMr.Camer;on] 'was'prep'ared to pay. to the Board the cost of fencing, in place' of erecting it, : and theywore.preparer!;'to accept this, and convey the land upon those 'conditions' being carried out. The iClerk Wasydirected >to \f eply\to Mr i J?annin and Mr'Caldwell. -A"-letter' wan read from the Chairman,, of the jUpper'Taueru. Road Board'applying 'for assistance in opening a road to Messrs Nicholl and Lang's sections in. |3lerkjwaa ( directed to reply and state that the' Board had no funds at present for the purpose, It was resolved to put in repair the following roads as soon as possible,—Thj Adani'B'Peak road, the Uriti road, the Whakaroro road, Makairikiii road,' Annedaleiroad, 1 and. Tiimi Valley road, A general rate of 3-lGths of < a penny in- the i/was struck. The chairman was authorised to employ an .'engineer, today ,'tiff the the road through Langdon'o property. The clerk was directed to tako steps to recover all outstanding rates forthvilli. Accounts amounting to £3.138 were passed for. 1 payment!and'(the, I meeting anjourned. I "" i - l ' : '' ' '■••■";' ■

AKmOMA&BOABfI,, A meeting of the Board was held on Thursday Present,:r-Messrsv Harvey, Foreman, Burling irad J3ivomJ[ ton. In the absence of Mr Handy■ side Mr Harvey was.voted to tufl chair. The minutes of the jpreviousl meeting were read'■"confirmed? "The* Treasurer reported a credit balance in ; bank £92 iBB-Bd, and a balance available for future expenditure'£l74 7a lid. Letters were read from Mr ■ Fannin, re suryeys &c, . Romero) ,j perly "i!ai Commissioner re subsidy J From County Connoil with chequ|l for work done by the Board ontliej main road. Accounts amounting tq| £46 7s lid were passed for payment- 1 ;: It was resolved that the Maitaikuna-V Pakowai'' road : bo 'opened' 'for•'•' dray/ trafflo.as soon as'possible', 1 arid;tbat:' tho road from Wilfiamls' crossing to" Meeches' homestead he repaired, and the meeting adjourned to lith:October. ■■'■'■