Alfredton Road Board.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 3061, 22 November 1888, Page 2

Alfredton Road Board.

i A meeting of t|ie Boad Board was [ held on November 18th, present—i Messrs Kebbell (Chairman), Cross, ■ Dunn, Warren, and Benton,. The 1 minutes pf tjie previous meeting wore • read ani| confirmed, Correspondence ' jmvards waa road as follows:—Bank '. of New Zealand, returning pass book, • J, Moilillan, offering to do contract . of 12 J ohaina at the end of No 9, for i the sum of £2llos. It was decided to oall tenders for same, tenders to close on 27th Nov, Same requesting an extension of time of three weeks on his present contract; |\ Conway, on the district load \ C, Doran, ditto; Jas, Kennedy enclosing time shoot as overseer on TawtitoiaßoadjPublio Works Office, enclosing copy of proposed amendments to Public Works Act, ordered to be left on the table until next meeting; Secretary"' to Ijchopj Commissioner, re traMor pf Seotioh 18|'j Bjocl: 'XHi;''BuWoi'to Mr Alpa'ssjstating tha,t it is let to him for 2J year's, frflni July Ist 1888) letters from 0, E, 0, Smith, requesting the Clerk to get some tracings and information from Survey Department, G. Fannin, enclosing tracings, and charging 30s jO. E. 0,, Smith, enclosing oQfl tawjjg and keeping the other, and objecting to pay for the sanjo, a,rid requesting to bo informetj wjio' a\o the opgrij of th,e Bpctjoßs stated in his..letter, Same stating that he cannot have the plana ready bofbre tho next meeting of the Board, and requesting to know tho date of same. The Clerk was instructed to write to Mr Smith ro tracings. Eesolved that the resolution re no progress payments to 0, E. 0, Smith he rescinded and that he be pajd £lO. on, account. That a separate rate ofonq eighth."ol a penny in'the.'pqii'uil be, 'struck' on a(l the 'rateable property in. the'district, Commencing January Ist 1888, an| ending on Jlardi 3,lst 1889, for .the purpose of creeling an office for the use of the Board and fencing-in same, to be confirmed at noxt meeting. That the Clerk write to the Land Board re felling bush on toad line, on section 7 and 8, Block 11, stating that tls Bpajfd have, feljed toe road |iu|, and that are fajljng on tye road aaij them .to fall two 'chap'on the hill side, Pay. merits amounting to J0155 4s 8d were passed, Messrs Warren and Dunn to sign cheques, the next meeting to bo held on Decomber 18th, Committee meeting to be. held on Tuesday, 27th November, at 12, noon, to open tenders for Tawataia Road, committee to consist of Messrs Kebtyjj, Cross and Dunn, .'