MANUREWA TOWN BOARD.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18172, 18 August 1922, Page 5

MANUREWA TOWN BOARD.

The Manurewa Town Board at its last meeting received a letter from.Mr. SpeddingI with "regard to a premise of a donation of • £50, in connection with the purchase of i Jetticoe. Park. . Mr. Spudding stated that ho would prefer that, the board decided Bow I the money should be utilised. Two jaol jects -were, mentioned; namely, the. improve* •' ment of the public ' school ground* which ', would oarry a £. for £ . subsidy, and a > rotunda and dressing ground in the park, the members of the football and cricket ,' clubs undertaking to srect the building if ;| material -was supplied, • . The Minister for Public Works notified . I 'that he could not allocate an additional ■ j £500 for the Great South Road. A resolution was carried expressing regret that the ' I Minister could not accede to. the reauest. ; ] but the board would be pleased to receive . I the £400. £ for £ already voted by Par* : ■ liament, the board hmving expended £2451 , on this road. . j The remits of- the, following subjects -wen* . adopted for submission to the Local Bodies' Association:—Lands f<ir subdivision beimi first placed under the Land Transfer Act: [ I amendment of the law governing subclivision 1 1 of. land.;., and heavy trtiffio regulationn. ,' Dr. Jenkins asked lot i continuation of . kerbing in. front of hiei property from Corin' : Avenue, and offersd to pay half the cost. , The request was- granted. . I It was resolved that it be a recommenda- \ tion to the • incoming board to revise the . i fees for building -jsenhits. ..-"'■' 1 1 I* was'decided to call a public usee tins " ' ! at an early date Hi discuss the balaecer :. sheet and other public business. "•.-.■. i v»£S?si [" . It was resolved that notices, fee. Wj** [■. on the Native Bush Park warning viert«» 5 against lighting fires. • ' : '^i