DISTRICT NEWS

Nelson Evening Mail, 8 May 1916, Page 5

DISTRICT NEWS

LOWER MOUTERE. -BOAT* BOARTD. ~ ' f. (From Our Own Correspondent.)' ( , The adjourned monthly meeting ' Upper ; Mouter'e Rqad ''Board .was helji >on Saturday evening, j\£ay 6tli, 191oT' l !Pr'e> - sent—Messrs AcL Bensemann, D.. i£' Berisemanin, ChVs. Thomas, Jas. 'HsqSrveyy C. Eggers. and BL. C. "Beukgi. " .' ( ■* '• . Tliis' being first meeting of th'e' neyr' Board, the secreiary took tfie -chair ajid called for nominations for.the position of Chairman for the ensuing year. • /., • lV|r , Thomas .proposed, that 'tytr i AdiBensemann "be re-elected Chairman 7or the'ensuing year. * This was seconded- by L\ Hi. Bensemann, and" carried- ■unanimously. t . - \'Mr Benseonami, on taking the"chai& ' thanked members for " electing! -lnm 'a& -' Chairman, and trusted 1 that they wptildl all 'work together -for the good) qf the district?. He also extended a cordial 1 v ' come to the two new mearibersi. ? ', >\\ The minutes' of _tihe previous: meeting and,-the special meeting •■"s&*? read and -confirmed.., . . -. ~ ' ' ' Accounts totalling - i for payment. . , ,';','. ■/-;;•' The Chairman reported pn tlie Boartr© meeting with'the Dominion) Orchards ut Opmpany regard' a new iroad through the Dominion! Company's property; ajso p» - the 1 deputation's! inspection, of the I)ov» Hill and Euackbird "Valley Tpads/ • • f" I A" memo, was received from 'Stuiveyor, enclosing nlan.'o£ proposed nefy ,- -road 'tlirougili'* , tihe Dominion. Orchards. | Company's property; also enclpsipfc s coujnt.—BesoNed to forward" same to>th© i Mdutere Amalgamated 'Fruit Lands, to attend to. .. t J .".. • A memo, was read from Mr M/p., xe attending'the next meeting of-, , ' the Board.—Receiyed.' '- , A memo, was read from tJho secretary, i of ibhe Dominion Orchards Company., ep\ closing copy of agreement the. r, I>oininiob Orchards Compainy and. *hd ■ MoSitere Amalgamated. Fruit Lands,. L™ r r made in kelson on, the 20th day of AprU,191)6, in regard to the road through. «}«. _ . Dojrnanion Orchards Companj'-'s —Received. - ;■ . t vi,t A "memo, was read from MessrsALeo,-geAmd-Spence, re * d|«»- ■ tion om the: Apple Valley road adgflff the Board to sign And stomp the dgh cation papers.—Resolved that tlio tjoK .papers be signed' and ,- 'I memo, was read- from fho Btabbo ■Works Department re bridges tihat wall pTXbly be in course of durmg thd nes* two years. , - . • „ mVI • Two applications were received, for the nosition of seci-etary, and resulted, .after HaiS, in Mr A. O. Thompson- nemig It wae resolved that tlie Board, inspect a ll roads in Uho district on Monday, fe 15+ih, commencing at 8 oolock; and aleo . toxoid a meeting the same, -evening.; ..■ •