ROAD BOARDS.
WAIPARA. ...... last meeting of ihe Welfare Road Board wo* attended by Sir George Clifford. Meaare QiUb, Todd, Jones and Clothier. Sir George Clifford was elected chairanan for m year. Mr P. J. Overton applied to hanne two more 20ft spans added to the bridgo over the Waikari Creek, near Gbuta Peaks, now under oonstructioo. After same disou-skm, one of tbe ____bnr* of tbe Board was deputed to am Wr Orerton on the subject before eening to a decision. Messrs G. G. Newton and H. Harvey asked that the whole of Lee's rood be formed at oooe, aa tbe whole of the uooosaery plant waa now on the ground. It waa decided that it would he injudicious to do the whole of the formation, during ittQ winter, but that it should be dene, and tbe road also shingled, during tire next eriimiwr. Mr O. T. Wltrte aff-Ked to have two small pieces of road in the Peaks Settlement shingled. It wee deoided to" invite tendere, and for the formation and shingling'of .Todhw.t*r*s road, and for the excavation ef some oitttin©* on DwyarV road. ,Mr H. Holland attended .to est that the. portion of tho Clifton road cxtead_« from his place to the o»r_cr of the o*4 Pass road bo The. ejiplU cation vw granted, the work to be pet in hand as coon aa the roads were in a fit .condition to dart shingle over. It was Waolved to <riye notice ihat it vy* proposed to strike a rate of am half* penny in the £.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 12824, 7 June 1907, Page 9
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