MOUNT ALBERT ROAD BOARD.

Auckland Star, Volume XXXVI, Issue 138, 10 June 1905, Page 3

MOUNT ALBERT ROAD BOARD.

! The monthly riveting of the Mount Albert Road Board wats helii on Monday evening, ■there being present Messes M. J. Cuyie. F. KUisdon, 1". fcivarw, .1. H. Ha£rjson and M. McLt'Hn. Tin- first I>ti3lin?ss taken was the election or a chairman and a treasurer for the current year. Mr J. H. Harrison was ; iinanlmoiwl.v re-eterti*] rliujrinan. iipmi the 'motion '>f Mr M. McLeicn. seconded hy Mr M. .1. f'oylo, iiml Mr K. Elllsdu7< wdji similarly ru-eli'cted 'treasurer, upou the motion of the chairman, fwcouded by Mr McLeaui. A number of applications for minor works i wer<: referred to tin . Works Committee. ! with power in act, ami tlie following were authorised: Footpath on I hr rmrth-wiartorci side "t" New North-road :il McKlwaiil's i Hill In he formed; side channels to he Icleurrnl ;md seorla spread on fixit putu In Point Chevalier school: Mt. AHii-rt-Oun-huns&i-road from scoriu pit •)'» Kinjrshind- ] road to !«• ie-paired; Kiiiijsltfiid Vveuue to in- repaired. The chairman reported lhat the Uakinee nf tin- waterworks l<»an had been r\iised 1 np<iii satisfactory terms. An application was received from t-he Asylum authorities for pcrmlusdou t>> connect with the district water mains for the pnrpof" , of lire prevention am] extinction. i Consideration wan deferred pending fullpr particulars unU the engineer's r»p<.rt thereon. A deputation representing Ujc Eden l>istriet Cn'.cUet Club attended, and asked the IVwird to consent to and o&sist in the doeing of portions of PrinciM. Crown and Duke streets, and ■iv accept in e.\i±ajige a new street (Crirket Avejuie). to be laW off and fupm«l. Ajxroed 10. emliject to all «x----p-nses tielnp tlofKiyed by the .Ticket '-lub. The i-lcrk ivus lo take the stepu nwoßssiry to have the roiul known loyally us KeiJy's declared v nubllr mad. Tenilurs for the snpj>ly <>f oils aud s«adries for the station wen; referied to ihc Wtirks Ci-'inniitH.-i', with power ■10 :)'-l. that application be mudr U> tl*e I'oiilrolle-i- and An.lit->r-('e:w?r.il f<T peiuilsro reduei- the loan rates as rulIowk: Wsttcrwortce loan rate to 'three fα-rtli-i drnJuage loan rate 1.0 ouo-oighths of ;i penny, and the main road loan rate to 'one-tenth of :i penny in the .£. Ml" W. McLaehlan waa appointed iurn- . cook and to assist in treueral worts when ; not actually engaged upou his duties a* ! turncock. Notifies of motion were given: By Mr ■ Harrison, "That step," be at unee taken t<> ' »»t.al)Usli a systPni of removal of nichtsoil I for ihc whole district " By Mr BlTißd&n. "Th'Ht m.'goUa'tians bo opened with the Eden Terrace Itoad Hoard with a view to their fire brigade dealing with fires In this district." By Mr Coyle. "Thflt n by-taw be | made lo enforce the <»!' lights by , vehicles irnverslnj; rbie district after sun isct."