AKAROA NOTES.

Press, Volume LXI, Issue 11875, 23 April 1904, Page 4

AKAROA NOTES.

o (rao\i pub own- ixsKP.F.sroviiEvr.) 'His.- Akaroa HoroujjU (Auncil ha« d.- ,- ---c;tk<l to again approach the Hunk of New Zealand on t!if question of paying in-ttrej-i i>n overdraft while having a ciedit on another account. Cγ. Hemiini;. chairman of the Finance Committee, said they wit? virtually borrowing their ovrn money, and paying ilu- B:u;k 6 ]n>r wiit. fur the «'»• of it. On the otlu-r hand, the Council luivf to p.iy ii.ttTo.-i n> the Government for the nioiioy standii.g To the crulit of tho loan iiccount" What th«- I'.uim-i! want is I thai thf (iv-lif of oik- aiviutil .-hnukl bt> v:-t off agiiiiiv,. ihv <vrl>it of th-.> i.iiK-r. It has" han ih-cid <l m hi in;,' u:;d«-r the | m.ti'.-f »i the Pu>ti!iu-ur-( I-i.-.rj! tin- ii , - ! in tlit" (1.-livt'iv of the mails j to a::d from Akaroa. via i'i^-on Bay. i Tin- c.ii;«> <•{ •.!■.-.■ il-i.tv i> '.'...it tli- vte.:i!U-i ! i\i.\t* not in ti 1 i tin.-, ami as- k dot >■ not I connect at Lylt. !:..n viit'ti tiw jimper turn, tin- n;;iils iror.i Ak:ri..i are cfi ■:; t.u laic f>. r that <lay'> ih-iivtry in (_.:: i < -hur* h. th.i* ..au-hig* :m;.h.\\ ni« lie ■ to busings m<ll. Tho wvatluT dufihtf th<- 1.; t \w >-k ha-« !«vm beautiful. tl:«> days warm and MlTitiV. i>c>j>itf tiif "faft that til- n< 'S ai<- \\oarii:u' an autumu ai>j>".ira:u<\ the giw:-* coiitiiiH's n> inal;<- u>»,:l c'owth, and no really rold w.athtr ha.s y.-i n exiK-r:vn,*d. " Theiv is a fair | of visitors ia t!.« town. ih- f.ui'.h and j t teatinTs -i f< w , <.;uh tnii. | Tho Akama Hoatiiii: Club ha> i>i>:-iii-d a | •jyiniWMUm in the old Town Hull, and a ■•iiiid iiumlKT of nit-niber.s have lie-n inrolli'd. Mr T. Rohinso!!, of Cliiirtehutrh. j has tr.vt-n bis t* nn-a i" 'puitinir tho na-mbfi-s through tin- various si-ivm:.-s. The drainage of tin' bon.ugh und.r the j •eiitic taiik sy-'teni ha-< advaiuxd another sU ,-) Tlk> KiiL'iiirtf laid the complete plans and lewis before the Council on Wednesday. A* J*>on as sufficient \>i\*-* arrive from Dunedin, the work of op-rinng | the rouds will bo commenced. I