WOOLSTON TOWN DISTRICT.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 4546, 18 November 1882, Page 3

WOOLSTON TOWN DISTRICT.

A meeting of the Commissioners was hole on 'Jhuraday ; proaont ~ Moasrs J. H. Hopkini (Chairman), J. O'JSToal, O. Ticknor, B M'Diarmid, J. Coles, W. N. Attwood. Tho Chairman reported that ho had writtot on Nor. 4 to the Chairman of the Heathcot<

i Boad Board, asking to be supplied with a ' complete statement of the amended accounts ; also, requesting him to make an appointment to meet the Commissioners to adjust the ao- )' counts, and to this no answer had yet been ! received. Be license fees and local taxes 1 he had noticed that the Judge at Dunedin had deoided that the Town Distriots were > entitled to license fees and taxes raised in the 1 distriot. He (the Chairman) had not written ' to other Town Districts on the matter, but proposed writing again to the Selwyn County Council, calling their attention to the Judge s decision, and requesting them to re-oonßider | the application for portion of license fees and taxes for the present year. A letter was read from Mr York apologising for non-attendance ; also, reporting that the Works Committee had got the cleanings from side-channels removed. It was resolved—" That the Works Committee do not undertake any work where the cost will exceed £5 unless sanctioned by the Commissioners." The Clerk was instructed to apply to other Town Districts and City Councils for copieß of by-laws. Several other matters were discussed, and the meeting adjourned.