PENINSULA.
July 7.— The regular meeting of the Peninsula lload Board was held at the office of the board , Highcliff, onSaturday last., Messrs Stuart (chairman), Beattie, Murray, Beikie, Bobertson, and Somerville, being present. An application from R. Hall for some work on the road to Hooper's Inlet was ordered to be holdover. The metal breakers asked for a "rise" for, some tough metal, but the request was declined as no deduction had been made for easy metal. The offer ( of Hon. W. J. M. Larnach to convey all road lines to the board on its conveying closed lines to him. he bearing expense, was accepted. It was resolved that |j all works and all workmen be under the control of j the members for each subdivision, and in the event | of any difficulty arising they appeal to the board, the , decision of the board to be final. The dog tax was ,j fixed at 5s for the present year. The tool house, if removable, is to be moved to the board's section. The gate on No. 3 road was ordered to be sold. The , olerk was ordered to obtain five pounds (£5; worth of •poisoned grain, half rape and half small wheat. £3 per aore, clear of all expenses, was accepted for a -road line sold to Mr Bobert Rogers. The hour of meeting of the board was altered to 1.30. Accounts amounting to £41 5s lid were passed for payment.
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Otago Witness, Issue 1901, 10 July 1890, Page 19
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