Carterton Notes.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4775, 17 July 1894, Page 2

Carterton Notes.

(From Our Own Correspondent;)

'l-V'A'isV'v:: ':'■■' •'.■-MdhdayUi. At the mooting of the Wairarapa South County Council on Saturday tho Treasurer reported a-credit ance on current account of £424 19s 2d.-' The iecoiptssince last meeting were license fees' £625, conditional license fees £2,;slaughterhonse: fees £2,'poor'rates£B7l6s'4a,'t6tai £716 16s 4cl. j l'lie license fees tributedto 'the various Boards. entitled to accrue tho samo, ■'after'the expenses were dcdncted;''' : Anthority Was given the Treasurer; to pay over to the balance to adjust acconrits';'. also 'to pay to theCartertorißoadißoard'th'e rents from the Hiirirnuiprangi Fern Reserve. A return was read showing; the. expenditure on protective' work's to.^aiobincbridge,.-It commenced hi 1890 with' £lO. increasing year by year and reached in the current year £180; the total; expenditure: being £373105.' jfc'was resolved that the Rating Act 1882, section- 2j be

adopted in the Cdurity, and triennial values be made on the capital values. Applications for thc.office of valuer worereccived-from Messrs-. G. :: A. Fairbrother, W; Bock'and ; J. Moncrieff, junr., and the latter .was.-ap-pointed at a rcmunpratio'n.:,The traction engino by-law adopted at the last meeting of the. Co.uncill ~was cdnfii'me'd and will 'coine into '.force on Ist August.' '.','...*. :,'. .] ;;.;. ■.:;..>

~-. >:Tncsday.': >■ • Mr J, Cross ; has bought Mr 'M, Ryan's interest in' the Royal Oak ■Hotel, South Carterton, ~.,; . ,..,.,,., ; The aunual meeting of St. Mark!s Parishionors (i was adjourned last night for a week, to allow of a lareer attoii'daiice.;'., ■'■':'-.', '. : ;,.'.'. f. ,-°"'',

: Tho'average^^'attendance,'..at the local school l'tist quarter was 243, tlio roll number being 305. /Inspector Flpming in his report on tho Cartertori School siiys " Order and discipline, verymuch improved! management satisfactory and a decided improvement 'in tho work of all classes." ...-...,■,' : Mr J, Burrow is taking 100 2-topth piu'pbredßomney.rampand 20 ewes to the Melbourne Fair. This ia the only lino of sheep leaving this colony for that market this .year. ; i Mr Wall, junr,, Wangainipaua/has. bought Brooklyn estate,, Gladstone,' formerly, owned by Mr/Burrow, : • ■;.