THAMES NEWS.

Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 137, 13 June 1927, Page 3

THAMES NEWS.

At a meeting of the Thames County Council, Mr. H. Lowe presiding, the dispute with the Thames Borough Council over the deposit of debris at Cuiin'i Bend on the Kauaeranga Road was finally arranged. Representatives of both councils met on the spot, and after a consultation, agreed that the borough council bear the cost of repairs and preventive work to the extent of £37 10 . and the county council provide the culvert across the road. In connection with the council's r r 9al to erect a high leading bank at t!ie Matntoli railway station the Railway Department asked if the co'int si nad decided upon the method o: joahnc it proposed to adopt, and. i: so. to unward a plan showing detail construction and th"e amount of land it proposal to occupy. It was decided tu fojward a pl.m an- a..» 0 intimate that the co.in. il won'J proceed with the v.>:k provided sufficient oraer for metal «v,e fort hcouiiiig to warrant i of a joint traffic msnector "or the adjacent comities, as liv the Ohineinuri County Count ... it ■ .lecideJ that the chairman rcprcscr,. i council at a conference, and the■ c.er . . : instructed to prepare new by-law* ing motor traffic. met-'ine of Complaints were made at a n e the borough council of the minuet r. unfinished sewerage connects M'.ni street mains to private re>: Jt ni t>. Potterton maintained that t.ie.e weie not enough plumbers to <i« the w.v k. l Bush implored the council iO ielic\e tne anxietv of the plumbers by enj.ag.ng its own. He suggested that tne council find out who was at fault, the plumbers or the householders. Some of the latter might not have made the necessary application. The council decided to adopt Cr Bush's suggestion.