WAITAKI ROAD BOARD.

Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 732, 14 August 1878, Page 2

WAITAKI ROAD BOARD.

The following is the conclusion of our report of yesterday's meeting of this Hoard : Mr. Joseph Williams united his claim to he heard ; u objecting to the road to Muni..ir'»l ipiarrv. Mr. 'W. Man:!-, on behalf of Mr. W. Renwick. rorpie.qted that the consideration of the matter of the toad to quarry <nouial>u r ,.s M ..med. The Hoard decided to proceed with the matter, a-* tlio objections raised by Mr. Feuwiok wi're, in their opinion, not. valid. It -.v.-is r, solved, "That tiie road be opened:, and that, the necessary land be taken under the I. üblic Woiks Act, 187<i." A p. t-iv.ion from a number of settlers in

the P.ipakaio District, asking that a oridue ho erected mi roaiUino between blocks l\l. and 1., P;st>;.s;.->.i<>, was referred to lite to Vejjort at till! next iILCOU,;•..;. i ]t was resolved, ; ' That C l'taili papers i-i connection with the roadline through Papakato piv-enipiivo ho forwarded £-» ths.members for the district, u,-skinjs them to urge the 'M,vcriti;;'..nt 10 place a sum on ihe Estnu:U'..i sre'ieieut to cover the cost of Uas road, as it was an old Provincial liability." The Engineer's report on the CiMtl Pit road was read, and it was iiisolvcd that renders be oalied for the wu.'k. 'J'ln; followin:.;- lenders were accepted : Contract s!t. ,/oim M-Comb. LIT lT.s ; contracts rtl and 02. J. Wright, L4<> ii. 11. and L'.'T Us 4d. respectively. 31.Y, Aiiclii.Min laid on the tahlo accounts : ii coilliec.io'l wish Ihe late election at Papakai". and after some discussion it .n.s 'k-eii'd not to eafei'tain (. I'.o claim. l -;. Ace am is. aiiioisniiiii to L42ii Us. «d having bi-.jii passed for payment, the I Ir.i.Ll'ii los .