MASTERTON ROAD BOARD.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 3292, 26 August 1889, Page 2

MASTERTON ROAD BOARD.

The ordinary monthly meeting of tho Board was bold on Saturday, Present: Messrs W. H. Beetham (Cbairman),'R. D. Dagg, J. Stuckey, T, Brown : and-\V; B. Buick.'

The niiiiiifes of the previous meeting having boon confirmed the following correspondence was dealt with,— from R. J. Fitton applying for permission to cut flax on Waipoua rivb" J-'' rom Chief Surveyor re roads in Okuripili ll,ock ' ■ From Messrs Jfarrjs and others, Opaki, asking tho Board to expend thfrdg pn side cutting, from Mr Sellar to rates onMas'tertou Hospital, jromCommissjoner Property' Tax advising that be bad forwarded .a voucher to Treasury for payment of subsidy on rates. A petition was read from ratepayers iii tbat portion of the fiaugiumau Road District now annexed to the Mastorton District, and requesting the Board to expend thirds now due m> falling but-b pn road lines,

Resolved t'b'at (bo application, of Mr Fitton be granted mi payment of is per ton, That thi ovor'see'r boniploie survey of road in'Okuripiti Hock, and inform Mr Marcb'aut when the workis done. • Tjjai lio also 1 peg off all roauV where'Crop'grants ara not mal'urobV.arid also fhroiijj'h'the properly of Mr Wardell and others on the road leading to the Riiamshunga bridge, That Mr Botkuily b's again written

to, asking hini' to give the Board ' authority to taki- a road through his property to join the Miki Miki one, That the application of ratepayers in Rangitmpt mid Opiki for expenditure of thirds i»e (.ranted, mid tenders he called for the work. That unto the duht now duo by the Whurcama Board to the Masterton Board be paid within three days after their next regular meeting tho Board's solicitor be instructed to fake proceedings, That the road leadiii? to the Ferniehurst property lie repaired in accor- ' dance with the application of Mr Chalmers. Tho Engineer's report wns rend and adopted, Payments wero passed amounting to £T)O, including interest on loans, and the meeting closed.