No. 5.

REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE

At a Meeting held on the 26th August, 1897.

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PRESENT:

The Honourable the Acting Director of Public Works (WILLIAM CHATHAM), Chairman.

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the Colonial Treasurer (THOMAS SERCOMBE SMITH).

CATCHICK PAUL CHATER, C.M.G.

THOMAS HENDERSON WHITEHEAD.

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EMANUEL RAPHAEL BELILIOS, C.M.G.

The Committee considered a plan which was laid before them by the Acting Director of Public Works for the following proposed works in connection with the development of Building Sites abutting on Kennedy and MacDonnell Roads :--

(1) Laying water mains. Estimated cost $3,000.

(2) Training the nullah between Inland Lots Nos. 1379 and 1390 from Bowen Road to

Kennedy Road. Estimated cost $5,000.

(3) Extending MacDonnell Road eastwards to effect a junction with Kennedy Road and forming paths alongside the nullahs for giving access to the various lots. Estimated cost $4,500.

It was unanimously agreed that the works above enumerated be approved.

The Committee then adjourned.

WILLIAM CHATHAM,

Chairman.

Laid before the Legislative Council this 6th day of September, 1897.

J. G. T. BUCKLE,

Clerk of Councils.

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