TOATOAROA HIGHWAY DISTRICT.

Waikato Times, Volume IX, Issue 515, 7 September 1875, Page 3

TOATOAROA HIGHWAY DISTRICT.

The firat meetirg of ratepayers of the Toatoaroa Highway Diatriet was held at the Masonic Hote>, Cambridge, on Sa'urdajj September 4rh, Mr J. *" Forrest in the Chair. The advertisement »n<J correspondence calling the meeting were read. ) Only ten ratepayers were fwesent at tie time advertised. As the preseat residents had never moved for a highways district iliey looked uptn new men with a little suspicion, *s desirous of \Tiaving the district proclainiodjar other purposes . an for fhte advwwamsnt of tin district generally. i* Progmore acknoiWedged to being opposed to ving the diatn'cfc brought under ~tb« Highway beota^e he would be one of the largest rate- I \ bat would no ir assist iiD forming a Road V Mr Frogmoore proposed one farthing . th.c £to seil ,- Mr Hewitt proposed ene i^w^.i/' r«t« in the £ to sell ; and Mr Bruce proposed one halfpenny rate in the £ to sell, and all lands rained at £2 per acre for the purpose of rating. The halfpenny rate was carried. Th« Trustees elected were : It." H. D. Frogmoore, ohairmin ; Thomas Bruw, Jam,es Forrest, Edwfcrd Hewitt, Thomas Worris. W. Hunt, and W. J. Hally wero appointed Audito m.-tOcoa-6IOXAL CoaMWOKBKKT. ,