The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1881-03-15 00:00:00

THI WALLS IN LLSTOIS-LILNIS.

The Clerk suggested that the Surveyor report who are
the owners of the property, in order that they may be
ritten tO. to put up iho wads securely.
Between the 9 and the Drill Hell, the CHLISMAN
pointed out, there Will a dangerous place, and Messrs.
Steward ought to ha written to that the place may be
secured.
A letter wee also to be written to Mr. Charles Holland,
respectiog 801120 fall which project about six inches In
the footpath.
A. to joint Comben, the members seemed to agree he
was worth toe pr iposed Increase, especially If he would
inspect the loaliog of the carts in the absence of the
Surveyor, and it wits rssolved to give hint the increase on
that condition.

ROR.SZ "RI AND mama. FOR MOLDS.

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The CMAiltm se remarked they could not do without
he)... hire; but he should strongly object to imams
tenders for road mtverial. as it could be obtained more
cheaply--say at 61. a yard. Besides that. Mr. Ward's
contract wee for 200 yards; but he bad gone on hauling till
he lied put 330 yards on the roads. Tne Chairman
question...l whether the Board would pay Mr. Ward only
tor the ZOO yards named in his contract, or for the 330
yards which he had actually hauled.
Tenders were ordered to issue for the horse-hire and for
the ataveußHlN.
One CHAIRMAN had no objection that tenders be issued for
''beach.- and the Board decided to invite tenders for
hauling pebble* to IC .stun-laue. Wide-street, and the
Underhill district, including the new road.

Till COKING zuccriox.

Mourn T. Gibbs, R. Callum R. Sausom, B. Otter, and
U. W. Smith mime by rotation at the conclusion of thts
term. Two vacancies have occurred through death, and
one through the bankruptcy of Mr. B. &riven.
It wu ordered that the vacancies be filled up by the
election.
rowron'e-wti.l. FOOTPATI.

The followinr letter was read :
" Portland, Ist March. 1881,
" Mr. Pearce, Ohairatau of the Local Board of F/rtiand
"Sir,—l beg to call your attention to the pathway in
front of the house and shop whll I occupy in Fortuna:a-
WelL It is very much out of repair ; it could be rude
very much better for a little egpense by taking up the old
paving, and raising them about four or five inches, making
a straighter pith for Not passengers. If you will kindly
call I shall feel obligel, and then I will point out to you
my idea. (Luightto.)
" Yours truly,
"R. J. T 11111."

THIS FORTUCOMING CINSUIL
A letter was read from the Itsgi.trar-Gsneral, relating
to the C 3[111114 ; but it was resolved to do nothing with
regard to numbering the houses.

ILL /L PIAJICICS

The CHAIRMAN mentioned they had lost one of the oldest
memlwri ot th 3 Board by death —Mr. IC. Pearce, and he
Busiest od that • letter of condolence be sent to the
widow.

Unatumously agreed tl.

PORT SANITARY AI/THORP/T.

A bill was sent in for .06, the Board's share of etpenses
incurred by the Weymouth Port Sanitary Authority. The
BALM could do nothing but " grin and bear it.'
Somehodv said —" And for doing nothing."
Mr. T. CONSIVI said the Hospital would cost quite
£5OllO. and there were constant expenses.
The Client/sag : We must pay and grumble.