RIWAKA ROAD BOARD.

Colonist, Volume LV, Issue 13751, 17 June 1913, Page 7

RIWAKA ROAD BOARD.

MONTHLY MEETING

Tho monthly mc-etmg of 'the liiwaka I toad Board was held m tho 12th. Present :' The chairman (Air. j. A. Askew), Messrs. X.' Uook, Jii. W. James, and Jno. Kowiing. Correspondence was received fro in: The ratepayers oi: bandy, Bay and Marahau, requesting, the fuLowing Government gr^ucs bb applied'for: ivlaniluvu Si at and sand-lr-uiK (luriiuition and .-iiotalliag), £yi;{)'; Bandy Bsy tint (ox-x-tiiiaion of road above high wak-r), £26 J; Sandy Bay-ISgaio (completion of cart road),' '£U;0; iSigiiio-Kaitcriteii '(coni-orsioii of prtss-ant truck into cart road), £400.'; Ktuteritcri-liiwaka. (formation of cr.rt road),.£lOUO. Messrs. Li. J. Xrowavas, H. Gre^-n and 0. 11. Trewiwae, roquostiug the iiuard to open road loadiiig. to suction 19, and also to make a ford way at tho ri\or (Riwaka Vnliey). Messrs ivingdon, uiasgow and Hayes submitting their opinion as to the legal procedure necessary tt> widen Swamp road. " ■ . n Kesolutions were passed as,follows:- — * That a.l accounts a.s presented bo paid. ' That tlie Marahau-Sandy Bay ratopayers bd notified that tho road from iti'waka to Sandy Bay has been taken over by the Department of lioads and Bridges'. That tho College governors and Charitable Aid Board b'J notified that this Board intands widening tho Swamp road.-to tho full'width-, x'va., 75 luikn, and-to ascertain whether tho Charitable Aid Board, or tho tenants, have to deal with the .trusts. That applications be made for tho following -Government grants: Sandy Bay and Marahau (connection), £300; lliwaka Valley south branch ('extension of cart road),' £250; Little Sydney-Main Track (improving). £.2fM3;* Cli'jqims were signed for £5 2e Gd.