ROAD BOARDS.

Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12483, 9 March 1909, Page 1

ROAD BOARDS.

STOKE. The monthly meeting of the Stoke . | Road Board "was held on Saturday. . i Present: Messrs W. Coleman (chair- 1 ' I man), T. Chisnall, J. E. Bartlett. and!] E Chisnall. \< Leave of absence was granted V Messrs J. Best and H. Jacka. ■ {' The Overseer's report which was' -read and adopted, stated that Bell's 1 road had been clearee! of tl* c debris I washed up by* the sea. A 'bridge on * the corner of Appleby rr j lm g v renewed; and repairs J_■ >,--;;- Malcolm's, had bbei^ .*?. b r , ;>-?? • bridge on Malcol- ." *^j^^wg} the cemetery r j, The nla+fi nn tlio ' « _^^ -fuming tO Sndtheb*- ■"L- c a nu **' K » aSi^ T^ toDnlat a' *- b ? tt ? J % '»» undermined ar" a H ot^ k en* 'The bridge .i£rM rGad i*eqvii*e«l. repairing . ffif^fW Ruts had been ' SS^ A * n <'e rBT etßn©*done,*to-* Station road and iviarsden's road. The work of 'fcuttirig d6wn bank, and cvi-; ri 7 t I m Marsaen's road had beenuii- ! ished The ditches and c-iilverts in I the latter road required attention before the wet weather : set in. Thegravelhng on. the back-road at Stoke l and on Quarantine rbid :was not yet' finished 7 The /.frank at ; the railway I crossing on, the Quarantine road re- 1 quired - protecting f with r a fence. I P Brien ? road required gravelling and tho Overseer advised that. : two. wag^ gan loads of gravel . be : got from Brightwater..-. -.■*-. , it was decided to endorse the Education Board's suggestion for the establishment of an experimental farm in this district. . . ~* It was Resolved that the member iJlo^* 1 ""-* s ? e to tlle water table at the Stoke railway station. ; . It was resolved to reoair road lead- . ing to golf course. " * I { It was resolved that Bell's road bell built that a wall - of st0 »c he . r ' Accounts amounting to £45 6s 6d were passed for payment.