TE AROHA.

Waikato Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 2576, 15 January 1889, Page 3

TE AROHA.

Towx Boahu. — The ordinary monthly meeting of this Board was held nn Saturday evening. I'riiiiuiit: Or*. H. Gallagher (chairman), Lipsey, Ehert, 1 leatlicntu uiid Milk The minutes of t.lin la«t meeting war* read and continued. Mr A. W. Edward-', draper, wrote, niiplyitisT for iiuLliority to affix to Iris warehouse nshutter box. Referred to Works Committee.— An account for advert-ising in tlio Te Aroha Ntnvs, amounting to A.T> 7-° D'!, was ordered to •■•tand over till next meetim;.— The folImvinjr accounts were passed for pavuiunt : —J. Dare, « 10; H. Brett (rent), All 7s lid; .T. Murray, Ss. Or. Lip-ny drew tin; iittunti..n of the Board to tin; fact that docks and tiiistlcs wurn cjrowinu' on thu sidewalk in Wliitiiker->t)Ti)t. Mo thought this looked bad in one of our principal streets, and mi£(jested that a man should be put on for a day to cloar them away. Referred to Works Committee.-The' Clerk reported that t'4 10s had been collected in rates since last inoutinff, and there is about. i'llO 'o come in. Or. Mills said it was high time now that pressure should be put on to get the rates in, us they must bo square, by the 31st March. It was agreed that if the rates do not come in within the next fortnight, the clerk will cull a special meeting.—After Koine other unimportant matters were talked over the meeting closed. Ol'tt Mkjjubu.-Mi- Kelly, M.H.R. informed ;i gentleman at the Thames the other day that it is his intention to be here within the next fortnight. It is understood lie will not address this portion "f his constituency. New Busiskss.—Mr M. AVhitehead, the well known Thames boot importer, has opened for business with a well assorted stock of boot and shoes in a shop in Whit-aker-street.