THE DRAINAGE BOARD.
COMPENSATION CLAIMS?"
Tax Auckland and ■ Sjiburbaa J>toisga Board met 1 * last evening. 54 Present:• The Mayor (Mr. ■C. J. Parr), and Messrs'. j„ C. Gleeson, R. S. Briggs, W. Thomas, J. Trevethick, G. Read, J. M. Memde, P, J. Hawkins, G. Baildon, and T. Long. ; Twenty-six claims for compensation/ aggregating .in -' all '■ £15,864 12s, v were brought up for, consideration. It was resolved' to admit■'&> 'liability, and to serve; the claimants with notices to that effect. The Eden Terrace. Road Board xcASm mated that instructions 'had been given to its engineer to prepare the plans 'Ist the connections to branch No. 7, Archhill. It was explained .by the.-Mayor that a) contractor, from whom the board had beer* come -bankrupt; v, i The*., creffltoxw *<hatf"«)3 r p'roachedMm (the..^ycffj.^^iw^eij' the board should pay delate, amounting I to £180, incurred by ,y tie banl^pV^ih' "the carrying out of the contract. These creditors' had no legal : claim -upon the \ board. It was decided, to leave the matter in the hands of the Mayor, with the suggestion that some payment should be made to the creditors, out 3 .of; n*»^ys*";dus;to. I :thetjoww tractor. :..'.''■:'■':'■'■:. ' .':.,'■•■*'■.■ V:';"-'--"''^; <&■?-■
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New Zealand Herald, Volume L, Issue 15261, 27 March 1913, Page 5
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192THE DRAINAGE BOARD. New Zealand Herald, Volume L, Issue 15261, 27 March 1913, Page 5
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