Wednesday 26th Mabch, 1873. A quorum, consisting of Mr. Johnson (Chair man) and Messrs. King and Parvpns, met for the despatch of business to-day at 11 o’clock. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed. letters : From the Superintendent relative to the boundaries of the Poverty Bay sheep district. Decided to let the matter stand over till after the meeting to lie held on the 29th instant. , From Mr. Scott requesting roadway between the river and Simpson’s Opotiki road. Instruc tions given to the Engineer to carry it out. From Messrs. Strong and Pritchard in reference to culvert in Palmerston . street. Secretary to inform applicants that the Engineer is instructed to inspect and report on tho work. The Secretary was instructed to write to Hemi Waka ana others that the fences erected by them obstruct the road leading to the Karawa bridge, and inform them that they must move the same within a week. Tenderer'Mr.. Steel’s tender for making a dog kennel for £8 5s was accepted. Mr. Eorbe'y fotf same W<rik £22 wits rejected. Z I The Engineer’s report on outlet drain to Ormond road through Makauri block, was received and discussal, and uWruriions 'given for necessary notioes-to be sent to owners. It was resolved that 600 notice forms be printed, and that ticej respecting the n*v roads, names of rokds. and No. 1 drub, be served without delay; and bo also sent to Provincial Government Gaeette. The Engineer wap instructed to call for tenders for Hamon's culvert. Secretary , fo MCertain * natives pf the Makaun block would cut the outlet rfAiri in port payment of rates; '- z 'jqaci J Rifled contract E Gladstone read. Secretary Was instructed totka surety—Mr- .Tklr— as Mr. Eiffe has foiled to faMffl man’s riA, . . Allowing, accounts were passed to be paid >—James Bro#n £l'fertra iron work, Gubrane jetty; James Brown £45 contract L. '' Winking tih.w , l; G., Saunders £9 painting three S. CCvaultCQ £2 renairine Muhtmt brutes J.
