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ROADS AND BRIDGES.
NOTICE
Altering the month for a General Meeting, and appointing a General Meeting for No. 18 Road District.
Superintendent’s Office,
New Plymouth, Jan. 5, 1867.
WHEREAS by the 6th clause of the "Roads and Bridges Ordinance, 1858," it is provided that a General Meeting of the electors for each District shall be convened in the month of May in every year, on such day and at such place as shall be appointed by the Superintendent. And whereas by the 49th clause of the said Ordinance, power is given to the Superintendent, with the approval of the Provincial Council, by notice to be published in the Government Gazette, to alter the month in which General Meetings of the electors for each district shall be held. Now therefore I, Henry Robert Richmond, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Taranaki, do hereby, with the approval of the Provincial Council, alter the month for the holding of General Meetings of the electors for the undermentioned District from the month of May to the month of January, and I hereby appoint that a General Meeting shall be held in this present month of January as follows:
18th Road District,
the Redoubt, at Clifton, on Monday, the 21st day of January, at 12 o'clock.
H. R. Richmond,
Superintendent.
ROADS AND BRIDGES.
Provincial Secretary’s Office,
New Plymouth, Jan. 5, 1867.
THE following Abstract of Balance Sheets of the Commissioners of the following Districts are published for the information of the Ratepayers.
T. Kelly,
Provincial Secretary.
Balance Sheet of the 4th Road District for 1866.
Cr.
By completing Victoria Park road ... £19 0 0
" repairs to road to Jonas’ ... 3 12 0
" making a tunnel and filling up the old bridge near Jonas’ ... 12 0 0
" grubbing furze, &c., to Broadmore’s corner ... 6 6 0
Carried forward ... £40 18 0
Brought forward ... £40 18 0
repairs from Merton to Ratanui ... 38 8 0
clearing logs out of road by Laird’s house ... 5 0 0
cutting lightwood through Ratanui bush ... 2 17 0
logging road and cutting down hills from Ratanui to Richmond’s hill ... 33 6 0
widening track, filling holes, and burning lightwood from Richmond’s to Brown’s mill ... 35 14 3
tools and account book ... 2 12 0
advertising ... 0 8 6
allowance to Commissioners ... 3 10 0
rates unpaid, (Nov. 26) ... 6 1 6
cash in hand ... 1 13 0
£170 13 3
Dr.
To rates assessed for 1866— 8,530 acres 3r 18p at 9d. per acre ... £132 8 3
cash from Castle Commissioners ... 38 5 0
£170 13 3
H. BOWEN, } Commissioners.
W. FRENCH, }
We have examined the Commissioners’ receipts and vouchers and the above account, and find this statement correct.
R. PHENEY, }
C. BROWN, } Auditors.
Dec. 7, 1866.
Balance Sheet of the 9th Road District for 1866.
Cr.
Paid Leahy for work done by contract on the Hurford, Coleman, and Sealy roads ... 26 6 6
Steer for work done at Pote’s hill ... 5 4 0
McHutchinson for advertising ... 0 11 6
R. Pheney for advertising ... 1 3 6
Woon and Atkinson for advertising ... 1 8 9
Goldie and Co., for work done by contract on the Sealy road near Wright’s farm ... 5 5 0
Balance in Commissioners’ hands ... 52 0 9
£92 0 0
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Taranaki Provincial Gazette 1867, No 1
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Appointing a Rate for No. 18 Road District
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🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works5 January 1867
Roads, Bridges, Rate Appointment, District No. 18, Taranaki
- Henry Robert Richmond, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Taranaki
🏗️ Abstract of Balance Sheets for Road Districts
🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works5 January 1867
Balance Sheets, Road Districts, Taranaki
- H. Bowen, Commissioner for 4th Road District
- W. French, Commissioner for 4th Road District
- R. Pheney, Auditor for 4th Road District
- C. Brown, Auditor for 4th Road District
- T. Kelly, Provincial Secretary