CAMBRIDGE TOWN BOARD.

Waikato Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2127, 25 February 1886, Page 2

CAMBRIDGE TOWN BOARD.

I'm nrdiiinv iiifet'ii-f nf the C" iinln itJ^r«» Town IJNtiut 8..v I v. i. IfM in tli • Uud • •nun <vi Tiii'-di i\. The fi>]]nui;i; c < niniii -> <ionfr-, woio pre-unt -Mi:«i- H-iii^hton (uhaiimaii), (iillctt, Hu^liesand A-lioi. Tlio minutes <>f tli<« iiieetms,' h"ld m January w.tc rf"»«l 'md confinn^l. tin: iit'ctmg uhicli olioiild have ti» i j»l ice on tlie 4th instant having l.i p> 1 >. v\<uit<>f L (PI '1 Hill

Onitltl M'ONHKV h —Til i'> i.uc! nf hdllC i i>n Hinti 1 , e«nt»iii'£ .1 ciiculu litter fimii tin' Mnn^tiT i-f K.liic.ih'Hi. in winch .itt< 11 tion w »-> Hiawn t<> -"ction .""i of the CHin tie-. Vet, \*«>, pimiditi^ f-ii the election of I)inl«!in4 !>j c'tiintii'~, .iixl tli it n> <l •ml fh-ti i.t 1) i.inN cm u\eici--i' the >nin; nouei* vfi^'ii 111 1 c>iuntiu>. The Minist"i -t.l f "li tli.lt. 111 '. 10A l.f til' ll\l\y l'\|H 1 11->(> ui'U lod l>y tli> i ! cl'ic ition, it « i-e»i-"ii »li!'* ti .»-!». di tneUto contub'it" to \ »nl- tile t'lcctl'in (•( -cli(inl>, mil tn .iifl in tin !■ i t'pur .mil i-iii ufjiM.i 'lit. Mi H.i/liiv i.i.d In- t'o'ild mil si>t« tint tin- lidiml lml any funds f»i- tlio pin pose. —Air A-^lioi moved tli.it the lettoi Ily on the tiblc. — Afjii'ed to.

Appimmion in <jl viun (iiiwE. Mr I I. R Llllll) Wlnto fi)l ll.Uoto tike gl ivel fi mil the river foreshore, as ho was doing j M><ik in c incn'te «»ud asphalt.— The Chair ' man ><t,tti'd !iu h>id gnun tlie .ipplic.uit pei-•nis-ioii to do -.(>, proMdod ho opened the m.ul to tlie beach. — Action atipioved of.

Evangelistic Sutw< h> — Aithdencon Willis, foi himself and othui clergymen, i-ki'd tn liiivi- the u»e of the Public II ill on Sunday nights foi tluee month*, foi the purpose of holding K^.inylntic service-, and that the baud should fix. .1 ch.ii«e for the i.uuu. — C4 1 tinted on priynnsnt of e\-pen-ns.

COMPLAINT Ac.UN^l' THK RVM.KK.— Mr •I. Mu--.1i.i1l wintc complaining th.it the rangoi had impounded a hor->u of hit*, the same being duly legntered ti> gra/,o on the tun.— Mr Hughes asked wh.it mean-, the i augur had of knowing tho cittle and Ihiiscn that were registered. — The Cletk stated they weie entered in a book kept by the rangei, and that he had neglected t<> c ill fm Mine, tune to receive lat«'i entno->. — Mr A-her moved th.it .1 list of .ill cattle md hoises registered ha jm^ted in the office for public liifoiiu.ition, md lh.it the i.mgei bo iiuqti.nntcd theiewith, and that in tutuic he be held responsible for any \Mong action. — Seconded by Mr Hughes and ciriied.

AccoLXl's. — Hie follow ins: accounts were passed for payment : Y. Cooper, £19 l!l> Sd ;A. J. Fmrest, £IS ;T. U. Sinde-, til 10s ; Thos. Ryan, £2(5 ; W. B.utlett, t'7 4-, ; H. Bnc'v-l.vad, £3 i)s W. Xluruhy, £1 3, !)d ; D. Hickoy, t'l 7« ; The W.vikato Times, 9s ; G. Hanson, £3 2i.

Finance.— Mr Gillett leferrod to the financial position of thp board and the state of the bank ovsrdraft. There was a large nnjount of rate-, nncollected, and in view of the difficult position the board was inhenioscd that all works be suspended until the unpaid ratei of the current year are paid up. — Mr A -her thought the position a very serious one, and agreed v. ith Mr Gillett — The (Jlirt.i-nian said no further liabilities should be incunei for the present— The motion was seconded by Mr Hughe-' and carried. This concluded the bu-.inot:s of the meeting and the board rose.

GtRjrAXT devotes 9,000,000 acre* to the cultivation ot the potato Th? yield last ye.ir was 23,000,000 tons. ' - '• It is absolutely impossible,*' siid Lord Rosebery in" a rtcpnt address in Scotland, " that in the future war could ever take peace between the United States and England." \ rew ird is offered for the recovery of a horie, strajeil from Te Aroha. •\ tni'-c -llaneous t onr^r' Ipirt 1 pirt sacred and pnrt secular) will bo-fixon in th' % I'ublic Hall, Hamilton, on the lo.h ALirrh, in .nd of the Weslcyan Circuit Fund.

M.-ws \V J Hunter and Co., \wll sell at the Can bridg;.: virds on Ihursday, thc4:h, fat cattle, t it slictfp, storr rattle, d.iiry to\^, &c. On March (>th thej will sell at Cambridge 50 useful lioraeb, dray and harness, &c , &c., i

I'm I'iRV/hn bi-Ri 1 . m. -Like tUo bra/»-n serpent tli.it the ffre.it Jewish 'eadcr lifted h gh in the siffht of the perishing followers, whereby they were >avcd from death, the disco\ crers of Amerii ,ir Hi)|, Hitters !,iie placed before suffering, ilt'£ m v i-iru t iL'nifflv ''"l ich ( i .tli^cs t! TZ te '.-Kt d<" .f •"■ ' IS . C"T^ *: r.r nJ »"'"■', A ,