RANGIAOHIA HIGHWAY DISTRICT.
The annual meeting of the ratepayers of this district was held in the Volunteer 11 all, Te Avvamutu, on Saturday last. Mr Andrew Kay was elected chairman. Mi- J. R E )chp, the chairman of the out-going Board, read the fo lowing iinin jiril statement :— i-teoeipts, balance from last ->,e.ir. £2A5 14s 11.1; Government givml, £jG9 10<s0lrates collected, £191 7s 4d ; t,cal. £607 2s 3.1. Expeuditurn, funning rouK £2 A7s LI; budges and culverts £227 18s j other works, £103 7s 7d ; printing and advertising, £3 0s 6 \ ; balance in hand, £3 os 6J. ' Mr J if Mandetio stated fiat l.c and Mr Kay were the auditors' that the) wont carefully through the examination of the I'ceounts, and they found the-u correct, lie would therefoic move that the stateuieat, as read, be pa>s-Hl and adopted. l iocouded and agreed to. After sonic discussion as to the nature of the table fcr the succeeding year, it was linally resuivei that the rate sno dd be as during the past year, ViZ:— Lands rural lands, Id in the p-iundf value to seh ; town and village land, Is per lot, v-due to sell ; swamp land whtre held in blojk of not lt-sj than 1003 acres, Messia Storey and N r eilt\\ c.-c elected valoatois The meeting then proceeded to elect trustees, when the follo\v,n» were chosen, viz., Me^sis Storey, JKot/he, Qualrough, Long, and Edwards. Auditors: Messrs Kuy imd Mindeno vieweis : Messrs lSloncnef and Corlett. Thj meeting then di^cussel Serialem, the importance of, and the wedssity for the bringing ni iorce ot the tollowing acts, viz • The Impounding, Hundreds, and Dog Acts, which ads werepi oposed, t,econded, and camed.the pound to be erected at To Awaruubu. Another rate per head for cattle and hordes to be fixed at 2s Gd per head— one head for every touii acre, and one hvad for every 50 acres. A vote of thanks to the chairman and the members of the out-going Uoaid te •minuted the proceedings. At a subsequent meeting of t:je newly elected members, Mr J. K. Koche, wno was ihechaii-iiiaa of the oat-going Board, was dieted .^giin the chairman of ths Board for the ensuing year.
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Waikato Times, Volume VIII, Issue 498, 29 July 1875, Page 2
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364RANGIAOHIA HIGHWAY DISTRICT. Waikato Times, Volume VIII, Issue 498, 29 July 1875, Page 2
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