BOROUGH COUNCILS.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 17572, 24 June 1925, Page 11

BOROUGH COUNCILS.

KAIAPOf. The fortnightly meeting ©f the KaiaStark. A. Moore, jv. Johnson, IV. G. tVintrr. G. Gillen, It. J. Dunn, J. TV. Barnard. A letter was received from tho Auditor-General forwarding the annual balance-sheet of the borough, dnl audited for tho year ended March. 31. 1021. It was decided that the balance-slice t he received and adopted, and that Hit, Mayor be authorised to sign same.— Adopted. Mr L. O. .B. Fuldseth wrote advising that be had sold Ills section, Xo. 3S. Kairaki, to Air G. W. JUazey, ChrisiThe county cleric. Bang!ora County Council, advised having inspected th« beach road, and arrangements had been made with Mr C. Driscoll to put it in order as soon as possible.—Received. The secretary of the Canterbury Progress League advised that the annual meeting of iho U-ague would be^held The chairman of the Canterbury committee of the New Zealand and South Seas (exhibition wrote asking for i contribution on a basis of one shilling for every £IOOO capital value, the Kai.ijioi quota being: £0 I.ls. towards Canterbury "Province being represented at H exhibition. The letter was received, and it was decided to receive a .deputation from the Canterbury committee On the recommendation of the HsLiinyr committee, it was decided ihs ' a. dJlii-nf-Sy between High and Hilt.-. The estimated receipts and expenditure for the year ending March . 1926, were submitted, showing: expenditure £4411 11s 4d. receipts <other than rates) £2223 11s 7d. These were received and adopted. >Totico of motion was given that general rat- of 2s 4d in the £ bo levie-i on the rateable property in the borough On the recommendation of the heal*” inspector, it was decided to lay an i 8-inch ripe drain in Beswick Street, from Sewell Street to Charles Street, at an approximate cost of £6l 16s. report SSSIKf.V'S? ZSSZ* further loan for the erection of houses, under the municipal housing scheme Jt was decided to procure enough pinus insignls trees to plant a further live acres of the North Koad reserve. The financial report showed receipts £313 14s lid. credit balance £7B 2s -id. Accounts amounting to £SO 14s Sd wore * passed for payment.