The Carterton Flour Mills.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3527, 4 June 1890, Page 2

The Carterton Flour Mills.

Qur representative boin» j n Carterton yesterday, wasinvitod by Messrs A, L, Whyte and Co., to look through the Star Flour Mills, recently acqimcd by them from Mr E, L. c . n ' l,lo m 'l's having undergone «"• ".iTiia, Hji/rrs sfitwyM machinery tells a tale to thn? r B °k ß of the rapid conversion of floui which IS incessantly going on ms.de he lofty which forms so prominent » landmark m t; ,,P -r h l ° S ° Uth Carterton NcedJess to sajr, the daily out-put of the mill Jiag been vastly increased. At the present ti rao t| lo stockof wheat o bo operated upon consists of Sown thousand bushols of the very bit lorem TV'" thouran( "'ushelß more are shortly expected, r .' aas ' t 6i a miller of much expenenco, and w ho it m »v be mentioned,,swell-known in Masterd" n. °™ nect,oa with Mr A. W. Eenall s Flour Mill, has charge of the Carterton Mill, and there are employed as we , ireo other aompetent men. . machinery has been much T° v ? T is nw in splendid fUr !'■ jT? ° ut 8 first-clasa Hour,, ns indeed it is doing. New mlk dressers of the best quality have lira P n r f OV S d ' ? nd fee are three i'Vi tn 'rj 0n •»<" stones. A Vicunai Patent Middlings Separator and Purifier," by _W Houghton &Co, unpolled at considerable expense is noteworthy both on account oftho undeniably goo d it doen, and from the fact that it is the only ST? ? f lS i l nd in tbe Watarape. RnLrl f have a revolving' speed of 325 to 830 turns to til! fl . e moti "e power for the portable 7a,eDhorS9poffer w fT w . ha ' ffo «»sea Messrs A. L why to and Co., have placed 'themselves in a position to deserve and to o° We, and we wish tbem tbe BUooesß to vbUk enterprise entitles them, and which no doubt will be theirs.

MaunceyiUe Road Board. . fii-afc °r<]inary monthly meet- <?»! i u 6lv Bosrdwa3 held on pS!^A? ayßlstlß9o ' atß P' m - Present—Messrs W. Gundersen, J. Jepsea 0. Forsberg, S, M. Drewand n. \y. Jackson, On the motion of Mr Jackson. Mr Gundersen was eleoted Chairman lor the ensuing year. The minutes of the last meeting oi fa*i old Board were read and confirmed.

The outward correspondence was read. Correspondence inwards was received as follows

From Cook County Council re Native rates.

Fioin Masterteii Road Board ra loan to Dryers Eook road. From W, G, Oummings re repairs . to JBudden'a From 0. Heayns ro road to his property. FromO. Hanberg re deposit on liis contract. Mio Dorset re suspension 3 FromP, C, Madsen re extention of time. j From Ekotahuna Road. Board ra : .0 adjustment of accounts. From same re (formation of new County. From A. E. Maoltay re deferred payment thirds. From County Clerk ra olectorrl roll.

From Gleeson and Buick re fallintr road line, "

From Commissioner Property Tax re Valuation Roll,

From George Franklin tendering his resignation as Clerk From County Council re returns It was resolved to accept M iranklui's resignation, orders 0 t0 SW ' ng Mr Gmidersoii w appointed Treasurer and Collector. Resolved to invite applications for tlio oraoo of Clerk and Returning Ofhcer to the Board, Resolved to apply to the County Council for particulars of the rates collected and in arrears in that part of M the fiangitumau District now annexed A to this Distriot, w Resolved to communicate with Messrs Gleeson and Buick re particulars with respect to road. Resolved to inform tha Eketahuna Road Board that this Board is not prepared to cooperate with it in respect to the proposed new County, and to suggest that the two Boards meet at Mauriceville on Saturday, 28th June, at 9 a m, for the purposo of adjusting accounts. Messrs Forsberg and the Chairman were appointed a committee to meet the Elietahuua Board.

Resolved to give Mr Madsen one month extension of time to finish hia contract.

Resolved to inform Messrs Dorset; Heayns,_and Cummings that when money is available the respective works will bo considered.

Resolved to refund Mr Hanborg 4815s being excess deposit on his oontract. Mr Drew was authorised . to oxpend a sum not exceeding £5, on necessary repairs oil the track * leading from Dreyer's Rook Road. Resolved to request Mr Beetham, M HR, to support the continuation of Native Lands Kates.

Resolved to resort to sxtremo measures with rogard tc all defaulting ratepayers who have not paid then; rates by tho 21st of June next, H* |r > ' Resolved to lay down a oulvert on tho West Boad, cost not to oxceed 80s,

A ballot wajs taken to decide which two members wero to retiro noxt year resulting in Messrs Jackson and Forsberg having to go out. The Collector reported rates collected since last meeting £lB Is lid, and rates in arrear £9117s 7|d, Accounts amounting to £sßlos 5d were passed for payment. Messrs Forsberg and Jackson were appointed to Bigu cheques, '