OROUA COUNTY

Manawatu Standard, Volume L, Issue 113, 9 April 1930, Page 10

OROUA COUNTY

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Yroet the Mintrter oi Labour appointing Wedctiday s* tso statutory vs-eokiy ha-f-boEday i a lie Oroua Coar.ty.—Reces ved. From itr G. E. Taylor. Athhurrt, asking the council to consider ircretv i.ig it* contribution toward*, tfa* «« of f«assK a small reierye at Ash-harvt.—-The chairman retailed that the council bad proiaued a grant of £7 10* toward* the cart of the work kkw thee ago. The work had cost £b>— Jjule more than the estimate, arid the chairman thought the council con Id increase iw grant to £lO. The member for the rioing, Cr McDonald, agreed ■ with tba view and on hit motion the grant wat increased to £lO. ( From the bon. secretary of the Obstetrical Societv of Xew Zealand, asking the council for a contribution toward# the fund.—lt was decided to donate £lO. BATE ROLL.

The following alteration* were mads to the county rolls; liarraud and A brahaw. Ltd.. to F. K. Rceenfceck; H. o. Franklin to Hakaria To Katoa; L. J. Met ferry to John McKenna; L. T. Mo Loan to Jessie short; N. G. and S. J. Hailey to Sarah J. Hailey: John Andrew v> Waiter Andrew; Henrietta Soots to C. L. Kreegher; Lilian Johnson to Rupert Field. ENGINEER'S REPORT. The following report was wade'by the county engineer (ilr K. L. Harding):—Ea stern Riding: 'The work of (sealing the highway Itas been completed; also the section of the G rea 11 ord - Wood vil! e highway from Wycherley’s corner to the Manawatu Gorge. Preparation work on the Taonui-Lunnythorpe section has Ice/i completed and the contractor* are at present applying the first coat of road oil. The black bridge on the Palmerston North Road his been widened six feet. An old wooden culvert on Heriagfjart’s Road has been replaced with two feet pipes. Gravel repair* have been carried out on Watershed, Greenhow’s. Henaghan’s and Grove and Tionui Roads, TTie resurfacing of the footpath* along the main street at Ash hurst, and also the footpath hr the railway station has been completed. Western riding: The work of cleaning out /fthabolton Road drain has been put in hmd. The large concrete culvert* on Makino Road and Reid’s Line have been completed, and a start is now, being made with the work of replacing in concrete the two large culverts :4 Ouepuhi. McKay’s Line has been widened with the grader and similar work his been carried out on Roots and Pharasyn Street*. Two hundred yards of gravel from the crushing plant at Menv.ie’s bridge have been delivered on Makino Road and Reid's Line, and teams are at present carting out a dump of 400 yards of gravel on the Makino Road at Ridgelands. A contract has been let for the supply of 800 yard* of gravel on Makino Road and Wilson’s Line. The grader has been going continuously and attention is being given to the work of cutting back watertables, etc., on the side roads, in preparation for the wet season. —Adopted.