ROAD BOARD.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3631, 13 November 1890, Page 2

ROAD BOARD.

'A meeting 1 , of • the Alfredton' Road Board was held,on November ith ■ Present—Messra.Kebbell, (Chairman) Benton, Eli Smith, andS. M. George. . :■ The minutes of. the previous// meeting were readand confirmed;; Inwards Correspondence was read ■■'■ as follows: From P.:ABh\vorth.-. : asking &tt 1 extension of 4 weeks pjmis contract. " Granted.; ■ ;'■ ~ ./'/.-.'"'■:;' From J. Alcliaroh,- complaining.' of (jj settlers on vTawataia road blocking *?' up wfltei'tablesj by rolling -logfi iu drain fdr;cr6ssinga./ ':■ -.'■■ \\j ';-j\ ..' Resolved; that the settlers 1 i be ' written to and asked,to'remove Bame.' Prom W. A, 'Jones'and Scott,. ; : asking the Board to fell bush and form; a road to,, their sections., ' Resolved, that they be: informed. • that the Board cannot form roads out pt'general rate,.and thatthe Board advise them.to.join with their neighbours to raise a Joan and pledge their thirds for repayment of same. Prom J; Freoth, 'requesting ut& of Road Board, office for election of Representative for: Masterton, and that |he. returning officer' be granted accommodation, Granted. From W. F. Barraud, re thirds. Prom A. J; Roiitley, rework to bo' done on Mangamahoe' rOiid, MrBenton was empowered to get tho work done to the amount of thirds in*, hand, . ' ./ From the Receiverof Land Revenue' ■ staling £5 9s 4d thirds bad been sent- < to the Bank, and enclosing schedule- -.* of thirds in; hand, : It was''resolved 1 that the thirds due to Messrs Kebbell's T and S M George'B sections be applied fo", for metalling on' District Maia< Boad,;. ";; : :^ ; "' : - From Bank, acknowledging oheqnes f0r;687 38,andX23i6310d. Prom Audit Office, requesting £1 3s 4d foraudit of aocountsfor 18.89-90. From Clerk Eketahuna Road Board, requesting £2lßs 4d of Davies' thirds for work done, Passed for payment, , . .-■ ; Aspecialordortobe confirmed at next meeting was given -by: Mr Eli Smith. '•■■ It was decided tbatra cheque for the balance due.to J Brannigari for - cuttings leading'-to,' Ihuraua ..Creek be passed, to be held over and handed to him when the work is finished and finally passed. Messrs Benton and.Eli Smith were appointed to signchequeSi The Payment Sheet' of £2B Is6d • was passed. ,1- ; Mr Benton was empowered to get some slips removed and other repairs ! on Ihuraua Valley Road. The next meeting will be held on',. December 9th. -