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Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8246, 20 August 1888, Page 2

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JFBOM OUR OWN OORRESPONDBNT.J Aoqcst 17.— The Road Bo»rd met on Wednesday, when Messrs. Gant, Sytne, Mo Hardy, and Stevenson was present, but nltimately Mr Moßeynolds arrived. Previous to the arrival oE Mr Mcßeynolds Mr Symo was voted to tho chair. — Correspondence was read from Mr Gaub for a culvert on Ngariki Road. Granted. — Mr Millar re wire fence on Warea Koad. Granted. — Messrs. Itolu, B. Grey, and Huston re Minarapa Road. Resolved on Mr Syme's motion, seconded by Mr Gane, that a sum not exceeding £5 be spent. — From Property Tax Department. — A copy of by-law* of the Charitable Aid Board was received from their clerk. — Overseer's report read. — Credit aocount, £24 133 61, — The do? tax wns discussed, and tho state of the Kahui road was brought before the Board by Mr Stevenson, but no action was taken. — It wt>s resolved, on the motion of Mr Gane, seconded by Mr MeHardy, " That this Board oall the attention of. the Auditor-General to the fuct that the books of the Board have not yet been audited for the year 1887-8, and that great inconvenience has arisen in consequence of the delay which has taken place in having tbe Board's accounts audited." — It was resolved, on Mr Syme's motion, seoonded by Mr Stevenson, " That the Chairman be authoiised to expend the sum of £3 on poisoned grain, and endeavour to get the co-operation of the Okato, Waimate, and Oakura Boards, and take all necessary steps for its distribution." — The following accounts were passed for payment : Billing, £1 ; Newman. 16s 61; Wallace, 6* ; Hemingway, £4 3a 4J; three members ut ss, 15a. The Gazette notifies that tho Parihaka block ia brought under the Dog Registrar AC. Mr McCullum has the telephone in working order, messages being sent Tbe poßt office i 3 not shifted yet, but I hear it will ba in the course of a day or two.

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