DEVONPORT BOROUGH COUNCIL.

Auckland Star, Volume XLV, Issue 125, 27 May 1914, Page 9

DEVONPORT BOROUGH COUNCIL.

\F.\v scow i.Axrii.Ni; Ij'KEATEIi XOItTII SIIORK yI'ESTIKX. The ordinary meeiinjr ..f the Dornnpnri Borouch iViuncll was attended last nlshl by the Mayor I.Mr. \V. llandloyi and Messrs. ,1. C. AVeb.-ter. 1). \V. M.l.can. A. M. riekford. .f. Henderson. P. N. MiCnllum, A. l.loyd. and A. Qnnrtlry. SCdW LA\IiI.M;S. The qnes:i,,i, of s, ow landing on thP N.>rth Shore aide carae up for ronsider.ition with a commiinli-alinn from the

Harbour Board that the preciluii <>f ~iic : lauding on the wiuihcrn sirie r,i" liovnnpnrl jwliarf wnuhJ ho proreeclpil Willi iuimc.ll'aioly. It wiis .Ic.-iilp.l in H-qnoi tlui: arranpements be s<i made as ti» I'Dable tin , present facilities ai Devonpnrl wharf to hi" |a\aJlafale while ;hc uew work is in progress. WH.VRI-' I.IOIITINC. The riarbuiir Board iutlmutitl thai r was inlendetl in insial twn iiimlit in,-* venimlah ..f Hie U.-ki-i ..tU.-,- imu Ihmiik iTiTH-d at the head nf ihi< wharf, ilirw. with the llsht provided l.y the t*»um-:l. hoinc ilcemcl to be Mifljri.ur. fT all re qnlremeuts. HOROCIiII ROADS. The linroiigh .-nsini-.-r r«M»T!.-.l Ilia I fair progress wa.< biing nimie with tin- '"■■< ■.ra<-t ivork on [he Old Lnli.- Knail. 'J li■ ■ opposite \ minor hail lii-rii tniishrd. and ;lii' maintenance period would expire utt ir.rii June. The ana eiulosi-d h.v the wall deposited for rerlainatioii. j water si rri.v. The waterworks inspei-ior rrportrd thai the 21n. main rMensii.n in Nurwnivl R»nd li.i'l been i-mnpli-tpil, making a lolal 'ii-luin-c of KT.Sf:.. with i-oi ti..n> left for vni'ani swtlnns. Konr rxira mtvlits ha-! been comiecti'd with the liurnnsh mam-, and Tit taps. wi:h a number nf small k;:l. aces, had been repa'.red iltiriug the pa-i fortnlsla. Water services had Ueeii lowre.l in Rutland ICnllil. ItPWhlll U and Takapiiua. :.. allow of road fnrnialinit pinion, nnil Ui.' seel-on nf lin 111 lin !»■ tween the Masonic Iloti-1 and Siaule.x S , . reet had been cleaned. I A I'RlXni'l.B INVOLVED. ! The formation nf the footpath alon--Wairoa Iload was i-nanti!<-n>d In 11>. reiiiinmendalion from >he S:reel» awl Work- ; Committee, that the work I.c i-arrled out. Mlbjeet to the condition thill Ihnw aCfeeied riilltrlbutf the sum of LJ> upwards tn ■ wards the whole cost, which was nut In I exceed £M. The work would then, it was pointed out. extend from I In' prowii , path at Hirst Avenue to Narrow Ni'-k. a»J would be of ereat conveuleuce. not only to property owners in that ilistri't. Inn In tbe macj ntb-'r residents whom- businos.iiook them Hut way. Au amemltneiit. Mip I purled by Messrs. Pirkford and \Veb.«:.'r. 1 Mial the \\h..le cost of the work bo borne 'by the liDifitiKU. a.s l.einp of pubi;.- urillty. I was lost, and the proposal of the Work:

Cemmcni ing iipnn tlip firm n.\n.l tnkfii at Auckland -by Mr. K. V. Kni/.rr, >.M., in i-iiniii'riion wiUi milk adulteration, tin- "KvtTling l'.ist" i W.-llin-i-u, I wiv« : - --Aiu-kliiml luu in Mr. V. V. I'raziT. S.M.. ;i pulilu- friend tlvtcrminmi in rvlurin iiiMk-aud-waior nun. if tii" lr-.ir uf heavy pcnaltit* c.in lie effrt:tivf. We that, if lho ur.ig-isinuft- in nil towns hit. hard every timv. they -Bill soon 'knock out kn.ivit>, or rompt'l llicni in admil i'\ i-m-tlv i-x]ii<ripni-i', tha; Inmost y ir the brsi |iolii;y. Sihii [ii-vority against the aihilttrrulmn of milk should haw been exercised ycart. ;\'ja. ibut i; haa taken nearly ihreec|uarterci ot a contnn - in convince ma<rititratfW that peity fines uil! not bre.iic