CHEVIOT COUNTY COUNCIL
CR< BATON RE-EtECTED CHAIRMAN
At the annual meeting of the Cheviot County Council" held hdlore the monthly meeting, Cr. J. Paton was reelected chairman, and Cr. D. McLaren deputy-chairmam. Several councillors expressed their appreciation of Cr, Paton’s chairmanship during the last year. The chairman extended a welcome to Cr. R, G. Anderson as a new member, and also moved a' resolution of appreciation of Cr. M. G. Hyde's services to the council during hts term of office, . . A deputation .consisting ■ of Messrs McDonald, Sloss, Fitzpatrick and MeFarlane, asked that a bridge be built over the Leamington river to give access to light-traffic, After a discussion the chairman explained the difficulty which had arisen in regard to the building of the bridge under the bridges, and culverts loan. The deputation was advised that the . council would give the matter every consideration. It was decided tp support the resolution of the Lake County Council advocating the abolition of the 40-hour week.
Accounts amounting to £1652 11s 8d were approved for payment, ,It was agreed,to make arrangements with the. McKenzie Domain Board to obtain permission to use the town hall in the case of emergency;
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19410620.2.24
Bibliographic details
Press, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23360, 20 June 1941, Page 4
Word Count
195CHEVIOT COUNTY COUNCIL Press, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23360, 20 June 1941, Page 4
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Press. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Christchurch City Libraries.