FEATHERSTON ROAD BOARD.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4138, 14 June 1892, Page 2

FEATHERSTON ROAD BOARD.

The ordinary monthly meeting was held on Saturday last, all members being present, Mr A, Matthews in the chair, „■

; After the minutes and outward correspondence had been read, accounts amounting to £234 were passed for payment,- ' ■' ' Permission was granted the Uroy-, town'A'rbor Committee to plant trees onthe conditions previously agreed upon, but at the same time the Board preferred it arrangements could be made with owneia of property facing the road, for; planting so as to avoid encroaching on the road.. ~ The Commissioner of Cro ( p wrote, that a scheme for payment of thirds, waß bring, prepared, and would be • submitted. shortly—Traoings of rqad lines were in hand. Mr Wm Parton (owner of tyhite&ock Ration) vcjota respecting'road to" bis property. The Warden undertook; to do bia best for Mr Barton tbia season, and would expend fifty or sixty pounds. The Overseer was instructed to attend to the Te Kopi traok'and road at Mungatoe as soon an possible, Mt ga{on attended Qn. beljajf of Maoris at Papawal re road, and after some disoußßio>.lhp Chairman undertook to interview the SurveyorQanoral ontheniatter.

I mi n "•'"*''"'■' that in his The Overseer repL. -■ '?._.. opinion some of tbe piles on the lowu side of the Waihenga Bridge were being undermined, and was authorised to obtain the necessary piles at once. Thei-tender' of .Mr Cole 'at 12s 3d; per chain for fencing Lucas Road was accepted. ': . v ; ". Resolved,' tjiat the Board's solicitor be instructed to claim'a sum of #2() frpm tyr-W. Skey for damage to Kai« tara bridge by his traction engine! 7arious works wer'eautWi?ed. ant) the meeting adjourned.