COUNTY COUNCIL CONFERENCE.
Wellington, August 12. At the County Council's Conference today the question of the maintenance of the hospitals by th'! Counties, with a potmd-for-pound subsidy, was fully discussed, and only negatived on division by the casting vote of the Chairman, although his other vote was with the ayes. It was resolved that auctioneers' and other lici-nsi-; fees should belong to the County in which they are collected : but, if a license is i.s.;-;od in more than one County or Borough, the license fees shall bi divided amongst such bodies. That when a Road Board shall fail t<"> elect trustees and governing body, then such road district shall merge into the County. Tha' whenever the owner of land cannot be found, all rates overdue shall be charged against, the Laud Co umittes appointed to draw up a final report.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 732, 14 August 1878, Page 2
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140COUNTY COUNCIL CONFERENCE. Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 732, 14 August 1878, Page 2
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