MAURICEVILLE ROAD BOARD.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4887, 27 November 1894, Page 2

MAURICEVILLE ROAD BOARD.

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Theordinaiymeeting of tie was hold on Satui'day,.tlie24tli inst. ; Presentr-Messrs o,l'oraherp; (ohau> ■; inon),;j.F. Heckler, (TTait,nndP /; Gleeson.' ■■;' ■■■■-■ v '-'''■;'■ a^- '■■"'[■ ' : -;- ; "Tho" minutes of tlie lastTneetirig iweroiead aiid c6hfimed|;V '■■■■■:■ Correspondence was; read .from Mr ■■ Tr-%; Rutlierfard •■• • the/ Board to effect the ii'Oiid : 'giving accesslt<? hi{f : perty, air Tawa"Mftt".-Mi c ' Gleesbn was appointed to inspeot tho road \ : , and report. ; •Mi'A.H. Wnglitson wrote ajk plying to have his name inserted in ,; the -ratepayers' JMwSeotbn 72, block XIV., Mangaone.—Request granted. - ■ a The County ■' Clerk ? wrote'*with plansof deviation on Mangarai Road orsighature;.f''^;.K" ! o.j*.;M!-.,' ' The Colonial Treasurer wrote ap-. piwiiiorprovisionallyipf loan of SOO foi'iGleland's Eoad. .;fj njj^gf;-,'. iA'deputation of settlorawientod aji;petition with: reference' so| the raisin? I .of a loan of £2Sot»'form and motal .part of: Johnston's [Road, - 'After 'SOme -'discusiion :M to the cost of,the work andexpediency of increasing the amount'-'to'he boiv ■ rowed,it,;,waß, finally;, deoided^to take steps;to raise a : lbanof £250.': ■-•'.■ (Sir'"-'MftPeak; interTieweU'' , :'. : |h'e Boiird'regardiDg 1 the .arebtibn ,pf-a culvert or platfqini on Mauriceville ; Westi Chairmati'and Mr ; Tait uudertook'to. visiti the, locality ! and see what could be done.- : ;,-.;■

■ It was resolved to appoint Mr Bobt. Brown as Inspector'■'•of Works 'lander the Engineer, and. to notify contractors on the" Iliuraua Valley Road, that, if tho works are not finished• within 14. days after the contract times expires, all penalties will be strictly enforced,'. >.',■:

The following tenders were received for work on Dagg's Boad;— Contract. 95 (80 chains formation and bridge) 11. Kevins, £319; Lyons and Britt, £283 12s; TateandMadi son, £310; H. B.Tlibrby and Co., (accopted. conditionally), £238; J. .Walsh, £308,'

Contract 9(5 (80'chaifls formation), 11. Kerins, £295:' Lyons and; Britt, £33135; Tate and Madsen,' ; £32o.; Hr 1 Thorby and Co, £420 ;.J. Walsh (accepted conditionally) £285. Contract 97 (104'50 chaihs'formation), M. Kerins, £370.; ; Lybns and Britt, £53114s _; Tato and -..Madsen,' accopted conditionally) £357; E' B. Tliorby and Col; JE43B; J. Walsli, *S97r.. ■ .;. .. ' : : 'vv';'" The following tenders were received for contract' 94 (inetalling);: Lyons and Britt, £331 3sj Tate arid Madsen, £320; H, E, Thprby'dnf Co,, £420; J. Walsh (accopted conditionally), £285. ..,■>., '>.;: ■ Contract 97 (104*50. chains formation) : M. Kerins,'£B7o'; Lyons/and Britt, £531 14s; Tato andMadYen (accepted conditionally), £357; r H. B.ThorbyandCo,£43B; J.Walsb, £367,' ■'.■■" :;^; ! • The following tenders were received for contract 94 (metalling 27f cliains on Droyerjs Bock Boad): M. KeHihor, £3 lis per' chain; M. Kerins,£Cß 19s (accepted). Tenders for cleaiing'slips/ etb.V on Wangaehu Boad:. Salter and ,Co. (accepted), £4217s Gd'; .Palmer and Co, £45 ;C. Dixon,'£s3 6s; For similar, work on Dreyer's Rock Road: M,;, Kerins 1 tenddr at £ls was accepted.. , . "1&. Accounts amounting to -S!mm lOdwero passed for payment** \ '•■: GREYTOm' MESr]

(Prom Our Own' Correspondent),

I ■• .'Mi's iForryy senior, widow of'the 1 lato Mr FetTy,sn irm !ller,of Papawai, died at her residence, Papawayyesterday afternoon. , v . "'"''' "" A house belonging to' Mr Gates, of Papawai, took fire yesterday. Tho fire was extinguished before much damage was dono, .