ROAD BOARD MEETINGS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11058, 9 May 1899, Page 6

ROAD BOARD MEETINGS.

PUKEKTJKA. JI A MEETING of the Pukekura Road Board m held at Pukerimu. There were present! ; Messrs. Lake (chairman}, Allen, K. Fisher, Thornton, Walker, and W. White. An application from the Government Valuer for the Board's rate roll was received, and it was agreed to comply with the request on payment of the usual fee of £2 2s. The chairman reported that it had been deemed si yisable to open a gravel pit in Cambrifa West. Mr. Allen reported that he had let tho forming and gravelling of Pukekura Bead to Harris and Co. The Board adjourned for the annual meeting, which was not well attended. The balance-sheet showed a balance of £40 6s 9d in bank. A halfpenny rate was decided upon, as tho balance was rather small. A hearty vote of thanks was accorded to members for past services. The Board then » snmeo. Mr. Lake was re-elected chairman, and Mr. E. Fitzgerald clerk, collector, and returning officer. ?i : ' CAMBRIDGE. - H The annual meet-ins of the Cambridge Boal Board was held in the Public Hall on Sato «ay. There was a large attendance of rate* payers. Captain McPherson. clerk, took tie chair. The first business transacted was tie election of two members to fill the vacancies caused by the retirement of Messrs. Tavlor tlt The voting resulted as follows!J. Taylor, 63; J. L. Edson. 48: C. MM ino hrst wo were declared elected. The balance-sheet was then read, and disclosed a very satisfactory state of finance, there being a credit balance of about £330, after taking credit for subsidy and rates due. There « re ; t ?°" BV^ r - ! ome liabilities on account of I™!." 1 and - At the conclusion of tin S«w meetl "f- a meeting of the Board ml- ¥;*" I''{as, «' lol ' was re-elected nV, i i^ an - The chairman and Messrs. Met. n?, %", we deputed to examine the bridge «o!L Lae ? I ' l3 '. and have *o necessary re--s?™,* (lt «'. A few small accounts were passed for payment, and the Hoard rose. PUKEKOHE EAST ; M niSwi 160I 60 on . or , the PukekoUe East Boad romrl re^ lte(1 'V lO return °f Messrs.'W Comrio, George Callwell, Watkin Robinson,' A, maS }} alker Tho unsuccessful « didates were Messrs. Tilby, Madill, and Petal. WAIUKU. |i| A*'™, t0 AH two ordinary vacantia i™, , a,uli " Boad Board, took placed fo«r „Jva 4 0fflce ' on May 6. There wrt L^ft 1 ' and tho votin resulted al hv m : iTf ,n S m Flare H' 63 Georgo E-tt it ml let J r D . rom Sool, 53: George G. M Li i e returning officer (Mr. W. J. En?! declared the first two gentlemen duly elected Much ,'" ? rest was taken in the e!e* o=nt"\r, e,eo ' 10 .n of one member to repretwi > ? ullvlsion on the Waipipi hnSSL took i? lace at tne Waipipi school ,i?; ldln feu on May 6 - Th ere were two candidates. The . voting resulted in the re-election S,™;, 1 . A ,' Be ?- B, Allen Bent, 17 vote* Thomas Aylward, 15.-[own Correspond