CAMBRIDGE DOMAIN BOARD.

Waikato Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1951, 8 January 1885, Page 3

CAMBRIDGE DOMAIN BOARD.

The annual meeting of this body was held on Monday afternoon. Present: Me-.su T Wells (chairman), Hewitt, lusher, Walker and Kirk wood. Balanck siikkt.— The following statement of receipts and expenditure of the year was read -.— Receipts : Balance brought forward from the 31st December, 1883, £162 Is 4d ; rent of reserves or pasture-, £125 4s 9d ; overdraft Bank of New Zealand, £2f>3 2s 2d ; total, £>- r >2 8s 3d. Expenditure : Labour, £90 Us 3d ; gates fc2 16s : wages, £17!» 2s ; extra labour, €1U !>s ; tools, &c, £13 I'M lid ; draining, tt»4 14s 3d ; windmill and pump, £20 ; purchase of trees, 8 oed», &c, £35 13s; adxortisinff and printing, £5 14s (id ; stationary, £2 14s 3d ; legal expenses, 10s (id ; secretai y s salary, £10 ; engineer's account, £4 3s (id ; siinr h ies, £7 UK, lid ; total, £V>2 8s 3d.-The clianman sUted that the total rents dun to the 10th November were E2SO, there being £21!t for the East side, and £<>1 f<» the West Bide.— On the motion of the chairman the balance-sheet as read was adopted. Chuhvvw— On the motion of Mr K. J5. Walker, Mr T. Wells was unanimously elected chau man. In re electing Mr Wells the proposer and seconder (Mr kirkwnod) referred in eulogistic terms to the manner in which Mr Wells had discharged the duties of the office m the past, and expressed the pleasure it affoided them to be able to secure his consent to another term. Mr Wells duly acknowledged the coruph nient. ToOL-HOfSE.— It was agreed to eiect a tool-house for the use of the domain workman at a cost of about £(i. Accounts.— The fallowing accounts were passed for payment .—Smith, £2 8s ; .1. Bailey, £0 8s 4d ; Clerk, £12 14=s 3d ; J. Browne, £2 8s Bd. Tkniikhs.— The following tenders weie received for fencing Keseive No. !10, Cam liridgo West, about 33 chains .— W. Tucker, l!>s (id per chain ; (i. Keeley, lh s 2d : J. Fletcher, 17s !)d ; (Janett and (Jiles, £10 9-i ; and Ueorge Mann, l.'-'s !•(!. The tendeis of ( iarrett and Giles was accepted. Rk-KNTERIN<..— It was agieed that the Hon. the Ministerfor Lands be requested to advise His Excellency the governor to je enter on the Domain Leases as set out in the board's letter of the 28th August, 1883 and that the name of K. B. Reynolds for lot No 41 be added to the list. After some miscellaneous business was disposed of the meeting terminated.