RAGLAN COUNTY COUNCIL.
A special meeting of the Raglan County Council was held at Nguiiiav/a>hia. or Thursday, when thore wero present: Mwsrs Hewet. (chairman), Hamilton, McGuirk, Bankart, McKmnon, Brace. Ixiwry and La Trobe. The Council In committee received 12 .applications for the post, of engineer, and appointed Mr J. McMeckin, of Kuaotunu. The tender of Mr Clark, at £70, was accepted for the work in connection wifch Aotea Bridsre. A special orfier was pa&sed striking a rate o£ 5-16 am the £ over Opatara Riding in .connection wrth the loa.n o£ ;E1200; A petition, the outcome ot a public .meeting, was presented to the Council Asking tlwm to take steps to borrow £30!)0 for metalling the main road from tho WalkatO Bridge to Turners Junction. Another meeting had been held, wfaich advocated tne borrowing of £5,000, with increase of ..proposed taxation area in the Onewhero and Wliangape Ridings, as per map produced. It was decided that the two 'members of the Council for the ridings take steps to ascertain the wishes, of the ratepayers, and report at next meeting of. the 1 Co»:neili ;
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIII, Issue 165, 14 July 1902, Page 2
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