ASHLEY COUNTY COUNCIL.

Lyttelton Times, Volume LI, Issue 5575, 4 January 1879, Page 6

ASHLEY COUNTY COUNCIL.

A meeting af the, members bl this Obunlfl] wm held, at the Bead Board office yestardai morning, at which > Messrs Lance;, Higgins Blackett, Dixon, . M'Faelan** : : FeadaU? ant Ourmingham were present /.!u t ;i i., MrLance explained that lte had boutttt* a» membe»; enacommt. of reviving letter) from thevflovettiment whioKrequiyed tcr,bl answered at once, and an appointmtebmade Board, and expUintegiteobjeot, also, astini to nominate ot Hi-Wwu tr.itU mIT After some oped discussion, Mr Hjnmj »' «»bo2 g^ate’s’ssftttssa WMires %jte district as Owe mmlUuif * be a scramble for the funds if io(Ttei C«n»^ L DoMd. v i Ibreferredte the msttnei *£j“ oh tho a PitMrinoUi (Wnmeat h*c n U,n, J^ oei *hlohha< tto reason profitably «peuded. Xt-etoo« gSfi^Sasa n * P^<MoU ZoSS “• *«i oiSfiE option w the matter, as they were dictate

«*£ SK w»ddb.»j,i.bl.K,.| t d * Mr ffigjpn* ob j ected to being dictated to. 52 teW ftwnd tL theOnS tho 0«»t7 »roi®d with planting reierrei, with the

Unsafe aaw»«a» P ebUnoU/btte it ww shown that) eMdlstHOlw in which there weN no planting piSgS33» Mr Lance showed that the pe# 'Befi™ reserves. He thought tlw ( proposed system SS»lfei£ goatleniannlieotod to-Mfrertot idw; Hewaeu ttf the matter ! f r .He'inie ifa *M the iotewSts of the CoUnty. , - "*Mi l, M , BhS , hiind ,isnmai<ldU of iSdlimTThere were reserves of SffisWtfiKffisas t Mr Fcndall suggested- that the Council might remain- .unrepresented, and asked in what condition it would- be if such were the «»*.vT,At. :a zxion.mu e -hettmito havea representative appointed at once- :■ ■ ‘•'IB Mroh'ifidhght !,tne 1 hew 1 JJdard should undertake the io that tbodisftibutiooofttroes shouidbe continued and inciwasedry'Uld Jhat load bodies should be ; able to procure , n ' T■. 1 1T The motion_Q|..tto.noßunatioxi. of Jdt-Hig-gins was then put and panned... r .„ The ( f|qn| L tle|Colonial Secretary;' enclosing a circular letter from Colonel Whitmbre MTTO'^CHiistchurch, HospitilljwidLl^ariiablesdad- Hoard, and asking the Council to electrnnembej; on the Board and to pt<Jv;idingf' the Accessary funds for ilnding naif ..the expenditure, as « ü BfM Co T p f nJ i n u g - * at formeya)id able' Aid/apo. toe xoany jnsUmces ip whjDh it jbad . been r abnspdi ay q ' that itp was ;of id 1 trifling/,a ( jmto|e ( ,fs|&, each; tP.<w iTO ghould taty t t»##j, f .a*;.h? ;! w«m ( /jolted Bpards Anthem than Bwds qf- Health, and they: could/Juqt.., as easily be formed into local, pnintable. Aid Boards for their own respective districts. Ho alsp considered that when*,eases were sent to the' Hjospiyd, the ,Board of the district, Bhould'.pay; ,the cost ol the case, and that'should form the amount of their eupport .■!-■ ■ d„ v. Mr Hixon said by would agree tothht pro,Tided there was » fixed scale of,.charges, /_ V Mr, , said; that the, pxppripncft fi£ people ihiChrisfcchuroh. who had to do with it; was 1 thatrneaple:when,they got old and could not get work,.went to Christchurch, and thatjcoosequently there was more actual ppyerty and distress in' Christchurch ithan actuallyarose there., ; . did not think much, weight should attach to that idea. He could not, howpvpr,. agw» with, Colonpl f .; I Whitmere , B principle of" I 'sending round .the hat,”, and considered it on ■ unstatesmanlike , proposal. He ,should ,bp ip favoor of a mte for mi#P«P **Wff than,.depending on voluna rate -iwhecriptiopf, and H# .ddhouigHfc -tjbfttr jdw»; <o€ Sng.a,,,njpro i -,]udioiousexpenditure- ,if raped aud ’ expended; than fiinnaihegpMrolfttndi;:' : i: Mr JJixon he elected the representative ,ol;the r a, eppoeedntQthe prv jpust, beg exemptoon mtotmyMmc! »Atoiwi!iw«i Meffithi vchalanoe-.atiwhmhho a*«y iw«W tojattfnd,] j He aleofearedit Hue howd.ntOi,iWop.,*b« fy Homuat, however, decline to accept election. . ,< < » hni.hadafcwiy - a u. .1. noli o,?J Hm -WRfWIMIMIjUWk H itb« MWfflfswhOs.OMdy for. assistpc* would iJ»lpsat«»bkin IwftJWraffi'fcji o! b'-i.n&tci .n,W WgfilPS thetVf soggostedrua the wimmm jtS»*ahu,Mw : ip &yow pi tins aa.psefi- a*a«pllPtw« question eliifcnWl#MAilhNNß«!silk 'jtpi.thipkrthht .thdf»pmsentftr ,q e adsowha that*.nian % bub,if .•tfilitniKbe m qfs^fiiHw^ith^uheijdnwW OOPR**y reprwpta? >.ift'*ppiiti9ntnifioßt«t W cSMfi s »iitl#ij)WOrtad J|9W -fift itbe t««to e«i'Kno«llo in ?Ji« aWAWboiwiofibe WMNt tMiw wm WWv-Vi a :'il-1 t-'hnj; oildun odJ TOPfpp. wi rn «Qtpaid,«e their W&k JmmjM . ifow^.th^ ; thoir 9WWw B «a9o n .wv ow«il»hla»idwaai m 1 -W;i«we thought that Hswsfi raidffiam teiWoiMffiopalof oej^ampunt^lthsir h.-ih ] lft y yailwy. i^a, t wwß (itiireWng i on sQmft ■ iswwsspHMiwnpHnwa,: (orn -./I .•;<■..; t,ts. , SSSmdiESSiSIBBSSBEBbie t, 1 - S.f.:, • » ■ - . ,