Ordinary Meeting.

Waikato Times, Volume XXI, Issue 1779, 29 November 1883, Page 2

Ordinary Meeting.

Pound at CAMBiunGE West. — Petitions for and against the establishment of a public pound at Cambridge West weie lead.— It was proposed by Or. Grice, seconded by the chairman, that the consideration of these petitions stand adjourned till the next meeting.— Carried. Closing Roads.— lt was proposed by Cr. Gennaim, seconded by Cr. Tisdall, that the action of the Mangapiko Highway Board in the matter of closing roads in that district be confirmed.— Can ied.— lt was proposed by Cr. Grice, seconded by Cr. Lake, that the action of the Pukekura Highway Board in the matter of closing roads in that district be confirmed.— Carried. CoMMirrEKS. — It was proposed by Or. Germaim, seconded by Cr. Tisdall, and carried, that the following committees be appointed :— Ors. Lake, Tisdall, Teasdale and Gevinaun, voads and bridges ; Crs. Grice, Bruce and Germann, county property ; Crs. Lamb, Lake and Tisdall, adftipiin? andnrintpg ; Crs. Lang, Lake, and she Ha.mijfon cflunc}l}or, when elected, finance, Tenders.!-- Tenders were received from Messrs F. O'Neill, H. Millar and Norri&U for ,wonk on the main road from Delaney s totKusabs' hill. ; 'Tiie' lender of the lastnamea; beinsr thalo#eati;waB>cfeepted. ''<■

was proposed by 0. Lake, seconded by Or. Bruco, and carried :— '" That tins council is unanimously of opinion th it in the definition of the Nganuuvahu to Alexandra and Wai pa bridge, comity road, the words 1 Wai pa bridge ' should bi interpreted Lo mean the Whathshatihoe bridge, as Using the most diiect and continuous line ot main road, the old Wai pa brirlga being in a luino.is state, find not likely to be ropaned owing to the inability of the Raglan County to pay it 1 * share of such eo-ft. Moi cover the council is of opinion that tlio kejpmg up of two roads and half cost of two budges within two mileb is an xmnece-.sarv and gievious buiden oa the latepayers of the county. We lequesfc tlieiefoie that the (4ov eminent will s»azotte thu interpietation as above suggested, th.it by ' W.upa bridge' is meant Whatiwhatihoo and no othei." Snm Pi&s AND (k)Ai's.— Pioposed by Or. Germann, seconded by the chairman, andciriicd, "That a bye-law be made to prohibit tlie running at laige of pigs or goats, under a penalty of not more than -22, nor less than 10-i. AcvouNih. — Accounts, amounting to 6182 12-. lid weie passed for payment, and the council rose.