EXTRAVAGANT TALK.

Waipawa Mail, Volume LIII, Issue 149, 12 September 1932, Page 2

EXTRAVAGANT TALK.

DISPUTE BETWEEN LOCAL BODIES MAINTENANCE OF TE ACTE ROAD. At the August meeting ol' d> e pawa County Council a letter w*« r * ceived from the l’atangata t Ollll Council complaining of (be eliarg'-f made for maintaining the county’s portion of the Te Autf IOU ■ It was decided tn suggest a pon fl enee, but at the Patungatu meet™ the day following some strong c* l ment was made on the action 1:1 Waipawa Countv. ~ The matter was referred to ». v , Paulsen at to-day's meeting at “ Waipawa Council. He took exception ho said, to the rem*' made by members of the Patnnga Council and published in **'* papers. If these remarks had made by new members without body experience there might 111 been some excuse, but coming rl old councillors the remarks " ere very bad taste. It was stated ‘ the meeting that (lie Waipawa 01 oil had received the money and,” sitting tight. “It is equivalent, » concluded, “to saying we are J of swindlers. Surely to good" local bodies should be able to ad »* their differences amicably witnou lot of hot air talk like that mdulP* in at the Patangata meeting- .j Cr. Butler: This conference clear up the matter. , Cr. Paulsen; But the harm been done. The suggestion tint are u lot of swindlers was 9 ulU - , called for, more especially e° from (lie deputy chairman. statement of the engineer tba had done all the apologising M ( going to do,” was also in nad No one asked him to apologia* l as the servant of the Conn* 1 . ( should not have been allowed to such a statement. ,^ r . The Council appointed the f . # man and the representatives 0 Waipawa Riding to meet a p™ lee of the Patangata Conned'