HUTT RIVER BOARD
The fortnightly, meeting of the Hutt River Board was held yesterday. There were present Messrs. F. J. Jones (chairman), J. Mitchell, J. Brasell, and M. J. Hodgins. It was decided to improve the How of the AVaiwhetu Creek, so as toVremove waste from the flock mill, by clearing away weeds, between the. mill and Eossiter Avenue. A purchase of 200 young trees was authorised to replace dead.trees in the Taita reaches. . . An application for the remission of tho 10 per cent, penalty on overdue rates- was refused','and it was generally considered that no remission could be made in future , except under extremely exceptional circumstances. .: . ■ .It was decided to plant native trees on an unused portion of: Gear Island. An application to purchase two areas of the board's property in: the industrial area was refused as the board considered that a definite plan of roadihg must first be made. .-■', ; , J.. , :
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Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 139, 15 June 1933, Page 15
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152HUTT RIVER BOARD Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 139, 15 June 1933, Page 15
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