THAMES DRAINAGE BOARD.
I A meeting ot tbe members o_ tbe Tbaa»es' Drainage Board was held yesterday afte.-' noon, when there were present: Messrs. O. Hudson (who presided in the absence of Hon. E. Mitcbelson), Graves-Alcken, E. A Brown. TV. Baker, J. Kneebone, H H. Adams. H. Lowe (Mayor of Thames), and H. Gilfillan. It was decided to thank tbe Thames Borongt, also the County Council, tor con- j tribntlcns for the present year. ! *_£• _. n ;. 9- .A4a-_a. was appointed to re-' present the Board at the confjarence with the Thames Miners' Uni0n. ...... The question of paying Mr' Waffle some nonorarlnm for supervising the main crosscut at 1000 feet was raised. Mr. L_w«sald when a _an had to accept responsibility he should be paid. Mr.' Hudson said the Waiotahi' Company had to Instal a telephone at Mr. Wane's house', and one at the Waiotahi mine, owing to Mr. Warns being supervisor. , On Mr. Hudson's suggestion, the matter was deferrec: until tbe chairman would be present The statement of accounts showed receipts £1586 6b, and the expenditure left £195 Os fid in hand. The Board bad a balance of £0. IBs Ad after providing for aU • liabilities.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIII, Issue 72, 23 March 1912, Page 9
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