WAIPARA.
The last meeting of the Wmpar'a Read Board was attended by Sir George Clifford (chairman). Messrs Jones, Todd, Gibb. end Clothier. The Wai-makariri-Ashley Water Supply Board forwarded a statement concerning tllo ChristclmrCh Elcctrie Power and Loair Empowrrins A trend men t Act now befejr. the House of Repreeentatirr*. They asked for tho Board* co-oneraticn and help in cnposiiMj the prilicip!6 of the Bill from" being established in tin | colony. It was .'decided to repl.y I that having considered tho «,(etoment cf tho Watpr Supply Hoir<l as to tlie Bill, the. Beard waiv-of opinion that the Bill would bo nnjust and injurious in its effrct, and cxprfs-td hs sympathy with the Water Supply Board in its cppceiticii to legislating of such a nature. Oregon and Le.ary's tendsr for tho construction of about two mi|« of tho Virginia road from near tho Virginia Hut to Bridge Creek was accepted. It was decided to erect v Htock bridge over tbo Waikari Credit oil Wood's road. Accounts were passed for £833 11s 10d.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 12933, 12 October 1907, Page 2
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