ROAD BOARD MEETINGS.
KIRIKIRIROA. The Kirikiriroa Road Board have resolved to strike a halfpenny rate. They found that the receipts for the year were £972 16s 3d, with an expenditure of £9*20 19s 9d. and that when the arrears of rates due and the Government subsidy were paid, and accounts paid up to date, the assets would amount to £216 18s Bd. The gravelling on the River Road would cost £100, and the necessary expenditure on the North Ngarnawahia Road would cost another £102, so that the Board expenditure wonld be about squared. Acting on the advice of the clerk, the Board decided to strike a rate of a halfpenny in the £.
TAMAHERE. At the monthly meeting of the Tamahere Road Board, there were present: Messrs. Rhodes, Whfeeller, and Furze. Mr. Rhodes, in the absence of Captain Runciraan, occupied the chair. The Board resolved to summons Tens Tuharkaraina for the money spent in clearing the road of furze on the land opposite his property, and instructed the cleric to prosecute all persons having property so situated who nad not cleared their furze within a month. The clerk reported that the Board's credit account at date was £103 9s 9d, and with the rates now due (£46), and subsidy, would give an available sum for expenditure of about £164. It has been dedecided to gravel the road between the Tauwliare Hotel and Grigsby's gate.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 10083, 19 March 1896, Page 6
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