COUNTY COUNCIL CONFERENCE.
• <6> I Wj--.i,iiiN«iT(.)N, August 1.1. The County Conference to-day cimcluded its business, it was resolved that the Comities Act should be .-intended, so as to give, the right to Couniies to levy County rates over outlying districts. Thai a written acceptance of nomination by i\ candidate for election, if properly attested, shall be sufficient. That tho present system of survey of roads through Crown lauds is unsatisfactory.and the Cunforeinv suggests that before the actional survey is uiKlertakeii, the Engineer should be sippointed to lay off and grade the road lines. That the thanks of the Conference be tendered to tho <lovennuent n>r the use of tile room and fer tree printing. A vote of thanks to tho Chairman was also passed, especially for his easting'vote re maintenance of hospitals. A report of the proceedings will be printed. The total cost of the Conference is LI per County.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 733, 15 August 1878, Page 2
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