MASTERTON ROAD BOARD.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4678, 28 March 1894, Page 3

MASTERTON ROAD BOARD.

The ordinary monthly meeting ol the Masterton Road Board was_he!'d on Saturday! There were preaent—- , Messrs Beßthsm(ouairraan),CamerQn, MoKensie, Holmes, and Hurria. : ; . oBHEBAi.;'.-'..■•... : -. . ; -; : •' The acceptance,of-, a tender by Mr Cameron on .Ma^ch'Brd. was approved;/: ;•> V V ;V , Concerning -Mr -Jaokeon'e;applioa« tiou t« thirds on section 7, it:was resolved on the motion of Mr Harris, that the Board-did hot'see any reason to depart from t lie decision arrived at some time ago; that the thirds ought to be paid to the Board, V: :; On the motion of Mr Cameron seconded by Mr MoKenzie it was determined thaV;Mr Oarr should be allowed' ari extention of time till April 15th in which to complete his oontraot on Dorsets audKakamu Eoads. \l' ■ J\: •»- ■ FINANCE,"-- ■ .Accounts to the amount £Bl2 19s 6d we're passed for payment. The report of the Finance Committee was read and adopted. ENGINEER'S REPORT. ' The chairman stated 'that the Board would not be Baked to deal with the mutter of taking overtht ' road 3 on Lansdowne until the repair! 1 eto,meutioned in the engineer's reporl bad been attended to. Mr Harris reported that, the tret ' across ibe Kiriwhakapapa had birr ' removed. ' , Mr Holmes reported, that he hat interviewed the Betters interes'ed in the eneroaoliment of the Waingnwt ' River but they did not se;-m pro pared to. take any action in thi mattar at present. The report tvaradnpted. 'On the motion of Mr Hariis thi cost of inspecting Jhe oompMion o the Kuiwh»kapapa Bond, including the visit paid by. Mr MoLachlan wat ordered to be charged against-thi contractor. third's. .. . ~ Mr Cameron moved that the third; from Messrs Munro's, A. McKenssie'i and Mallabar's sections be expendei in metalling on Dorset's road and Mi Matthew's thirds on the double out ting at tho junction of Northonft' and Dorset's road. . The meeting then adjourned.