HEATHCOTE COUNTY.

Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18924, 12 February 1927, Page 20

HEATHCOTE COUNTY.

LAST NIGHT'S MEETING.

Last night tho Hoathcoto County Council held its ordinary meeting. Present—Crs. 0. .Flavell (chairman), B. Riley, J. H. Moore, W. Kerr, J'. F. Scott, J: L. Danks, and W. Scarff.

Prior to the ordinary meeting a ipecial meeting waa held, when a special order regarding the workers' dwellings, Cashmere, was confirmed. The Council resolved, by way of special order, a g follows:—"To raise a special loan of £2OOO for tho purpose of erecting workers' dwellings in the Cashmere Hiding; that the said loan be called the Cashmere workers' dwelling loan; that the currency of tho said loan bo for a period of twenty (20) years, sinking fund 2 per cant., commencing at the date of the said loan, and bearing interest at the rate £xed by the Minister for Finance, and payable half-yearly; and that the eaid loan and interest and sinking fund thoreon shall be secured by a special rate upon the rateable property within the aaid Cashmero Biding in the County of Heathcote." ' The Inspector reported on tho progress of loading work in the Avon, Bromley, Killsborough, Mount Pleasant, Valley, and Cashmere Ridings in the county.