JNANGMIUA COUNTY COUNCIL.

Inangahua Times, Volume V, Issue 35, 15 March 1878, Page 2

JNANGMIUA COUNTY COUNCIL.

Tho ordinary meeting of tho Council wns held nt tho Council Chambers, .Bvondwny, on Tuesday last. Tlicro wore present tho Chnirmnn, and Messrs Buy feild,' Kelly, and Byrnes. 'jfrho minutes /of Iho previous mooting wero rood nnd confirmed. Tho Clerk rood copies of all corrospondenco forwarded sinco tho dato of last mooting.. OJUW^rONDBNCH. Prom O'lCoefo, asking fclio Council to fence off road at Little Groy^ I'roposod by Mr I3yrno, and socondod by Mr Knlly thiU the Overseer fiod out from O'JCoofo whothcr iho foncing roforrod to will inoludo all compensation, nnd if no, thnb ho nrrnngo to havo tho fonco creetod in tho wny most benoHoial for blio County. If not that ho report to tho Oouuoil as to tho- nature of tho com* pcnsalion domandod by O'Koofo. Prom Mrs Cbffiio, compluining of a nuisnnco nt tho rear of her promises, Loiter voforred to tho J'oard of Jlonlth for consideration*. Prom> E. J. Q-illospioi authorising tho Council to pay centum moneys to Dlukoloy. Nob ontortnined. J?rom ICrcijsinga, ro oh.struotion, emisod by tho oroction of a fonco at BUclc's Point. Olerk in&triioted to inform, complainant that tho County Engineer hud not yot roportod upon tho nmttor complained of. Telegram, rend from Sir George Grey, ro gaol accommodation At Xioefton. nr.d expressing a hope thut bottor arrangements would bo .yhortly mado. From Colonial Trousuror, ro Hospital subßidios.. Tho Eugincor'3 report was road iwid adoptod. Ilosolvod on tho motion of Mr Davics, that logal proo«edinj»s bo takon for tho rocovory of all oustftiuling rntos. Movod by Mr J3ayfoild,,that a aura not oxocding ,G2B bo yotod to defray tho cost of introducing salmon trout into tho Inangahua river, such expondituro to bo left with tho Chairman Mr Kelly, and tho moyor. Tho mooting then adjpurncd until two p.m: on fcho following day. Thero wero present tho Chairman, nnd Messrs Byrno, Cuples, Ba.yfeild, and Kolly. A number of tctidors vvoro opened for various works. I'roposod,, that a survey bo mado of a lino of road from tho uppor crossing at Iho Loffc-lland Branch, at tho back of ,). Williams house, and that Messrs Williams and Rochfort bo requested to stnto the amount required by them as oomponsation in lieu of tho Oounoil taking stops under tho Publiu Works Act, and that in tho menntiino tho tendon* reooivod fcr tho construction of the Fern. Flat road bo ro» turned. An amendment wns moved by Mr Oaplcs, nud seconded by Mr Kelly, that iosh tenders bo culled for the t'ormn'icu.

of n roud from tho hi«h torraco at VVil - Ham's houso aero.is Porn Flat tit UruziPs to join tho road already formod. Tho original roiohition wns carried. Tendhrs— Andorßonx3trcot.

Kosolvod thufc tho tender of O'Connor bo nccoptcdv Proposed by MV Bryno'n, nnd' secondod by Mr Ctiplos that tho Engineer bo instructed to prepare specifications nod os* timntos for cutting a liorso track from tho Oriontal mino to tho Union Company's claim, a distanco of ono milo with n viow of culling tenders for tho same at ua enrly date* Carried. Resolved thnt tho Clcrlr instruct Mr Wiirdcn Shmv, that tho Jnangahuaj Timks ia tho duly appointed OiiziHto for tho County, and tho only pnper uuthoriso I to publish such announcements, and that tho Council would not pny for any advors tiaomonts insorted. in nny other paper than tho Gnzottov A number of ncoounl.i having boon pas Hod tho Council ndjournod.

£ 8. d. ,G. Andorson ... W 10 0 A. Robinson ... 7(> 7 0 Lawlor 00 12 0 UoHolvod that neither of tho tondcrs re* ociyod bo accepted. TBNi)i!it3--llorso Shoo Bend. £ s. d. S, Garvin ... 87 0 0 ' M. Goado 39 0 0 Want 75 0 0 Gillespio ... 37 10 0 . Eosolvod that tho tondor of Gillespio bo ucocptod. 'J BNDEBS—SaddIo Boad. £b. d, Oourtnoy .... 35 0 0 Coohrnno ... 4,0 0 0 O'Connor ... 20' 0 0