WAIKOHU COUNTY COUNCIL.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11792, 4 March 1909, Page 2

WAIKOHU COUNTY COUNCIL.

■ ■■ ' ♦ -< -, : - •■ ! ' Cno question of adopting by-layi's' was considered at some length, And' it, decided to adopt a set of . regulations based- upon the Cook County by-laws, eliminating the broad- tyre by-law. Intimation was received that ■Wednes--day had been appointed by the Labor Department 'as- tile-, closing, day for shops in the Wai kohu County. — It was decided to take , steps, to alter the day if possible to Thursday. - It was resolved that Mr Mooney should continue untjl ne^t meeting ■•«$ overseer, and that the! surfacemen should also be retained at their 'work. ■'.'': /■■ Crs Lewis and Tel ford were deputed to confer with Mr ' Uraham, poundkeeper, under the Wnikohu l^toad Board, and to arrange for the removal, of the pound to the bridge site. ' ' ! It was agreed; to communicate- with the Cook County, asking that body to continue the collection of the dog , tax this year. ... • ■ „ : This including the business set down for consideration the. . chairman mb^ed that a hearty vote of thanks be accorded the Chairman, Councillors and bffir cers bf: the Cook County lor the assistance they had rendered to the Council in effecting the separation and in- setting up of the Council.— Cr Lewis;.' in seconding tha motion, said .. that 'the; hearty thanks of , the*. settlers of Waikohu. was also due to Mr MacDb'nald folr having carried the severance movement aud constitutio) of the new Council to., a /successful issue.-^The motion was carried;. ' • , ■ ' ' '