SUBURBAN NORTH

Colonist, Volume LV, Issue 13647, 12 February 1913, Page 3

SUBURBAN NORTH

Tli© monthly meeting <pf tHe'Suburbiri Nofth >R©ad. BciaraVasneß on Frilay, at the Hiisid<f school. Present: Messr?.-W. H.'Alborqugh -.(chairman), <!. Dodsbn, J,.\Ooirder, and A. Gill. Mr. A.. G.Dencker was excused from! attendance. • • ' ';; Accounts amounting >to £7 9© 8d were [>a6ised for payment.., - . , — The Overseer's report was read.. He 3ta'ted that he had had a few days' work ione. on the Black road and Glen cutbing. The foot bridge in Happy Valley liad been tightened up as ten of the cirjus horses had crossed the bridge. He had instructed the day man to clear the gorse and briars off the road leading up toT. Rayner's. He^etated that noxious iv«eds wanted-.clearing off the road from Close's - tip to tto ! bridge- near •' th« atables.' '■ .'" '. "■ -;." ;: - ."." ■/,■■'; Correspondence-waa then read From Mr. JE.= T; Melhuish in answer to the clerk's, letter r e the road opposite bis place at tliei Glen^!,From Mr/H. Atmore, M.P., in answer to clerk's -letter re road grant for Elizabeth, creek road. ~ -■- . From.Mr.C.JvMitchell. sending in his resignation, ac ranger of the Board, and asking to b^> relieved from his duties from February let; 1913.-—Granted.,, From the .major of the military forces, Christdvurch, *c defence ischeme.': , . v , ~'.; .- •... . . '■ Resolutions wcsr© then passed as follows:

That the Overeeer' instruct th© dayman to put.in-a post:at each end ; of "the foot bridge at the centre, and paint the posts and hand rails of the bridge; (Gill and Dodson). . • . : . . ' That the, Overseer instruct 'the dayjman'.to'clear the blackberries where reiquired in Wangamoa, and all iweede on roads cleared where required; :;(Albbrough and Dodson). j That Mrs. Hayton be allowed to take the! water, from, the creek across the road.as required under the .Overseer'e iinstructiohs • J (Oorder and ..Gill). I That Mr. Joseph Flower'be appointed 'ranger for the Board at a: salary of £4 per, year, duties to commence from Feb!rua.ry Ist, 1013; (Corder arid Gill>:^ , - ; That Bros, be,. appointed:, daymen -for tho balance of tefia to No-: Vember next; (Corde'r and Gill). ; That Mr. R. T. Melhuish's letter be jjiejld; over for consideration at ,next jneetnig; (Albbrough and Dodson), ; : i That %he next" meeting of the Board' beheld at the new hall if arrangements can be made.witli the; : committe©; (Al--borpugh andXfiH).: ..,„,., s ', ic .... ,