Featherston Road Board.

Wairarapa Standard, Volume XVIII, Issue 1730, 7 September 1885, Page 3

Featherston Road Board.

Tics Board held its usual monthly meeting at f eatt-cuton on Saturday lasi. I’reaei.i Mi -tla S IIOU-tki (CU..U MaU). AMaliue.V.i (tr- . , D (.iikioii and \7. Biuwi.i. 1., f-. ..sure; I- tc: ort w,.s «s Lli •'.vs ; - C.C.L ui . v. .2s M ; . ..p; : am £ IT.’ 2u. The financial p j: uiou of tacit ward is .is loin WS. agait.st vmivi. had tu be placet I if y.t : :n. Nts made that day. No 1 \V«t.» AlO3 ds --a ; i. £o2 .'■» 11a ; No 7, JtlHi 1-la id , Nuo, £ll7 IU T.t ;No 7. £iS' ids 1 d : No S, £.) Ui t'S fid. Since last meeting £6l os fit Lad been receive i nil acCuiiut of general aiu, £77 T.'.liki itota Loui-iui Irtaciiu-r for la’ns on Native L;.Lo- . and £'_-j0 stc-od payment > i :i_i.it.it a.ceutit for Mercia Load. Ike c.efs reported ll.c am-nut of goneiul file-* wliLitUi* tIOIU ci. 1 id tU'CJ itt oJ,rn‘J is eyd a..d item the cruwn £ Uii) 'N fa ; u. d tuai u.e greater cart el mat aiaoUol is likely to oe ooiicetea dating the present mouth. Accounts to tiie amount of je'l.i* Ids Id Weic gassed lor pavnie-nt and impiest ditto, £la. C .rrcsponaeLca outwards -as toad by tha clerk from tne tetter Look. CutUspOudetlCe was read, including ?. letter £ro:_i A, dioaaor, jau. acKnotViecgiug col.; munuatiuu board re go.st, and letter from Messi -. Belaid ana Gray re Geoi ce Hants's claim ol eoiiij cUsatiun for nma taken lor to.ia am Lr suvtiauie. A discussion tn.iuea upon Messrs Beard and Gray s letter. Mr Biatrill said ho aid net tnink tltat the claim for severance could be many Way uitcrtaine Iby the Board. Mr MaltUeWs saia mat it v.o'd.j Le us well f,.r ti-r Board to make the utter pIC p. ul.-I if LC‘. iocej ted lu iiliesW li.t inaUer to gc* to arwtlall: U. Afritcd tL, It v.as sg.-ti-.i to forward to Public Works Ofbec the ap: ovation re HorsLarp's prupeuy.

A letter v.as also read f.’oui the IVaiuniae Kivtt L. aiu iuntieg cut mat the muiice expended nuith uf Oreytown upon ptouctive Wv-raa were mote cLau tales ttCrWci fu-ua that district, and that up to the time of tna: present meeting over Lon at wages had ba a pain for wonts Uon-; in that utstrict ; ai.-t that it tire Load Beard WOUal ae.-ISt V, hi; fundi ti.e rtirer lic-nd Is prepated to prove, a with piuiective works Li low the new biia_e. The KiigiuLi.r sai.t ii:- was prepared to prove that t;.c etatemeDt was wtong, and he did not think tiic Lead Board was calita upon to protect Mr Buct. man’s land. Mr ilattbewa sal 1 the Load Board could not entertain protective worse, it wou.d be better to ab union tue road altogether.

Xuv Ciiairmaa sru mete were- no funds for ,-nch a purp»«e. Ihe Chairman reported that Mr \V. O v.ouia take £l2 for gravel p t at l'i‘an ikeeperftes for inomii s,,