Woodville News.

Pahiatua Herald, Volume I, Issue 69, 30 October 1893, Page 3

Woodville News.

(From our own correspondent.) Woodville, This Day. On Friday night Mr Grant, of Palmerston. delivered a lecture in the Methodist Church on his recent tour through Europe. Mr Jo*. Harris had his left arm severely cut by the shear* slipping while shearing ou Saturday. The Kmneroa Road Board met on Saturday. Mr Shaw wrote asking that, as he could not attend the meeting, the ilO per cent additional allowed on loans ! should be applied for. It was left to the j clerk and Mr Shaw to attend to the mat I ter. The Land Board asked for proposals ' for expending £157, deferred thirds. The circular from the Wairarapa North County I Council re rating on unimproved value j was favourably received. The Board rei solved to give it* support to the proposal. ! Mr Hunter wrote protesting against the filno of expenditure of the Otope Road onn, and it was decided to inform him | that he wa* under a misapprehension. Mr Nathan s claim for extrus on Totara Road w as ordered to lie considered when he returned the plans and specifications, j Hie tender of W. D. Austin, at 12s fid per chain was accepted for Burnett s road, :Mid flint «»f J. Sergeant, at £1 7s fid per chain, for River road. No tender was i accepted for Otope Road. It was resolved I to metal Debrecenev’s and Gtawhai roads • and bridle track where required. Com* I plaint was made at the way in which the , County Council were neglecting their ro*«is in the district, and it was resolved to make representations to them on the subject.