AMURI COUNTY COUNCIL

Press, Volume LXXIX, Issue 24053, 15 September 1943, Page 3

AMURI COUNTY COUNCIL

The Mackenzie County; Council v. ould be pleased to receive a commit* t to inspect its snow-clearing equipment, stated advice-iron) the Mackey zie County engineer, refceived.iat'tha monthly meeting of the County Council, beld at Gulverden. /; British Pavements,. Lhi.,l submitted details concerning bitumen stocks' and '■; stated that as far. as iheywerecon- - . cemed'there was no shortafee. ,' A letter was received fpm the Canterbury Progress League about a con*, ference on post-war. reconstruction- Cr. ; J. J. Gallagher was nominated to represent the council at a conference to be held in Christchurch to consider-ad- . vancing the interests, of. the South lsland and prevent the drift of population to the North Islands. ' It i-was decided' to makeP furthes inquiries about the .removal of trees overshadowing? the Jollles. 'Pass road. Cr. Latter asked if anything could bedone to prevent the Mason river depositing loose shingle at the mouth of Lulu creek, and thereby buildlpg ft** bed of the up to a higher than that of the bridge. The overseer was asked to report on the matter at the next meeting of -the council Miss B. Thompson was appointed poundkeeper. It was decided to put in a concrete kerbing from Dalgetrs corner to just past Mockett’s garage at Culverden. Accounts amounting to £BB7 Os 4d were passed for payment.