HERETAUNGA ROAD BOARD.

Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3825, 19 October 1883, Page 3

HERETAUNGA ROAD BOARD.

The regular monthly meeting of the above Board was held in the Hastings Town Hall yesterday. Present:—Messrs Campbell, Chapman, Foreman, and Wellwood (chairman.) Tho following correspondence was received :—■ From Dr Hamilton, complaining of a bad smell which arises from the main drain, and requesting the Board to take steps _to abate the nuisance.—Tho clerk was instructed to inform Dr. Hamilton that the drain is now being seen to. From the residents of Market street, requesting tho Board to continue tho road formation as far as Williams' boundary fence.—Work authorised. From residents of Upper Karamu road, requesting the Board to continue formation to their properties. The chairman was instructed to employ a surfaceman for the necessary work. Moved by Mr Forcmau, and seconded by Mr Campbell, " That a suitable culvert be erected over the main drain on Murdoch's road, and that the neecssry repairs be done to Saudies road, work to be let by contract, ' —Carried. Moved bvMr Foreman, and seconded by Mr Chapman, "That the Railway road from the river to Willow 7V road be formed, pradiont from bridge metalled, and WillowPa road repaired where necessary .— Carried. Moved by Mr Campbell, and seconded by Mr Champmau, "That Mr Groom' s application for irrant-in-aid for work required on road leadinir to his property bo entertained, and that the Board subsidise the work to the amount of the sum received from the district."—Carried. The Chairman was authorised to have the following works seen to, culverts over creek on road leading out to Marakakaho road, also culvert on Willow J'a road. The month's accounts having been passed, the Board adjourned.