9492

PRESENT .

MINUTES.

LETTER OF SYlfPATHY .

MINUTES OF A HEmiNG OF THE COUNCIL OF THE H1J.Ii ICIFALITY OF ~ .<, rr RETJD AT THE TOWN HALL NEWTO\'TN , -on TUESDAY, the Bth

of FEBRUARY , 1929 , at 7 . 30 p .m • •

His Worship the Mayor (AldermH.n J . Solomon J.P . ) and Hrs . Alderman Fowler, and Aldermen

Gander, Boland, Bugler , Goddard, Turtle , Scott , Smith, Syru1erdahl , Dibble, and Roberts .

The Minutes of the previous meeting were read and were confirmed. and signed on t he moti on o!

Alderman Roberts, seconded by Alderman Goddard .

C 0 R R E S P 0 N D E N C E.

Letter from l"frs . J . Purcell, t !t anJcing Council for letter of sympathy . "Rece ived".

9493 ORTON SHITH Letter from Norton Smith & Co ., as~i:ng for an extensio_p. of tim~ to complete the susoended

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9495

CO . RE .\WNING 7/51 EIDWRE awnin~s at .£/51 Enmore Road, as the permission of the Supreme Court had i'irst to be granted 0· D.

LOC4..L GOVT . ASSN . RE \17'11T P·V' S ON RAILWAY C OT~ . PROPERTY .

to the Trustees before the expense could be incurred . Alderman rurtle moved tha t t he letter.

be received and permission granted , seconded by Alderman Goddard and carried .

Letter from the Secretary , Looal Government As sociation of :N . S .~ ., covering a letter from

the Acting Under Secretary for Local Government, regarding the removal of awnings from prem­

ises No . 641/5 King street , Newtown, owned by the Railway Commissioners, and asking for

further information regarding this matter, as the Loc~l Government Association were endeavour­

ine to make the Crown subject to the provisions of the Local Government Act in the same way

as private citizens . :\lderman Turtle moved that the letter be received and the Town Clerk

eive the writer the full faots of the case in question, and urge that the shops rented by

the Railway Commissioners to private tenants in the main business thoroughfares be made sub ­

j ect to the saMe conditions as land owned by private owners , seconded by Aldenman Robert s

and carrie d.

EX- LD. w. Letter from gift of books, historical and statisticial , SZ ·\RKA re ------.f-----,---__:_ _ ___.:_

GIFr OF 'WOK • J. ~-·~-·····-··-···-· Ma))or

Minute Number

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THE COUNCIL OF THE MUNICIPAL IT { OF NEWTOWN

MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE c o u N c I L (duly conver.crl) ,

Held al the COUNCIL CHAMBERS. NEWTOWN.

on TUESD ~Y, Lhe 5th day of FEBRUARY, 1929. al 7.30 p .m •• o 'clocle p. m tCnn t illUl:'U

bearing on Hunicipal and Local Government matters, which he had collected during his recent

World Tour. Alderman 1Urtle moved that t he letter and the gift be received and acknowledge~

with thanks, seconded hy Alderman Roberts and carried.

9496 ALD . J.E. Letter from Alderman J.E. Galloway J.P., intimat i ng that the Reservoir at Newtown would be

BALLOW. Y J.P. RE RESERVOIR constructed at an early date, to improve the supply to t he hi gher parts of the funicipali ty,

Alderman Turtle moved that the letter be received and Alderman Galloway t hanked for the

!~ormation furnished, seconded by Alderman Gander and carried.

9497 R.I!rLetter f rom the Secretary for Railway, intimat i l~ that the Railway fence by the Incinerator

been placed in proper order. Received and t he Commissioners be t hanked for t heir

to a ~ tention kR t his Matter.

9498 r~neral, asking if this Council will dispose of its land in Carillon

Street. Alderman Turt l e Moved tha t t he letter be received and r eferr a

Finance Committee for report, secon ded by Alderman Roberts and carried.

9499 1 . J . SOUT Letter from T.J. South, making applica tion for permission to erect a sign board over t he foot -

91 00

. .:: s_ • '!.' 31 DE .. : sro:~ S • path in :front of premises No. 31 Denison Street, Newtown, Alderman Roberts moved that the

s_ .

a9plication be received and granted, subject to Council's regulations governing sighs,

seconded by AlderMan Turtle and car r ied.

Letter from Deputy Post .iaster General , re telephon~ bt~eau in Phillip Street, and asking

if the Council has any objection to its being removed to a specia l post in Enmore Road,

50ft. from its _Eesent position. Alderman Roberts moved tha t the letter be receive u and re-

ferred to the '/orks Committee for report, seconded by Alderman B ugler and carried.

501 E. DEXNE RE Letter from E. Deane, complainine; of the p nnoyance caused by ma chinery in bread making fact­

T R~ D ~ CTORY.ort at o. 105 Wilson Street, next to his property. A report on the alleged annoyance was

submit ted by the Health Inspector, who intimated that his investigations regarding this

matter were not yet complete. Alderman Turtle moved tha t t he l etter be received and consider­

ation of t he matter held over pendine; a furt her report, seconded by Alderman Roberts and

carried.

9502 L=-T::Rs RE Letters from Hessrs. E . ! . Robins, w. r,.reen, 1•· . Chanpney, s. Yow, H . Dawes, P. O'Laughlan,

9503

FR- I'=.' S'!.' _.TIS .

'RS. L . n . !V~ RE_ -.:; ..,..., Q~ 1.

OF LE..i.SE.

G. Craig , v. Doyle, & J. Knight, asking for permission to erect fruit stands on the public

streets. It wa s resolved t ha t t he lett ers be received and held over pending the Works Com-

mittee's report on this matter.

Letter from ~s. L.F. Ives, asking for an extension of lease of premises No. 5 Bedford Street,

~ewtown, for a further period, Alderman Turtle moved that the letter be receive d and re-

ferred to the Finance Comnittee for report, seconded by Alderman Roberts and carried.

9504 C~T • GaLic:: Letter from Capt. Garlick, asking for a special light to be erected at the corner of Brown

RE LIG:rr L IBR "1T STR~~T. Street, for the use of the Salava tion ~rmy open air meetings. It was resolved that the letter

I be received and the writer informed it is regretted t he application cannot be entertained.

9505 S~C . C OKS RIVER I''P .

I TJ~ \.f1TT1"~ -qE DOL TION .

Letter ~om the Secretary, Cooks River Improvement League, asking for a donation to the funds

o:f the Alderrn .n ·.::urt Le moved th::tt the letter be rece i ved, seconded by Alderman

Smith.

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Minute

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I

i 9506

) 8507

I 95D8

9509

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SUBDIVISION PL.A.N OF LA.ND 'tO PET OLJN ST •

REV. I. Li. PET ERNOSTER RE SIGN O:N T\.'3-EIDTACLE .

WORKS C0N1MITTEE 'S H.EPURT.

THE COUNCIL OF THE MUNICIPALITY O F N EWTOW N

MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE C{ 0 U N C I L (duly convened),

Held at the COUNCIL CHAMBERS, NEWTOWN,

on TTJESDAY, the ! th day of J:I'EBRUARY, 1929 , at 7.30 p . m •• o 'clocl~ p.m. Continued\

An amendment was moved by Alderman Boland, that the letter be received and referred to the

Finance Committee for report, seconded by Alder~n Gander . The voting being in favour of

the amendment, it was then submitted ~s the substantive motion and declared carried.

Application for Council ' s approval of subdivision Plan of land at 29 Hopetoun Street, New­

town, ~as received and approved on the recommendation of the Works Committee .

Application from the Rev. 1. '\. Paternoster, for permission to erect a sign in front of the

Church of Christ , ~1etropolitan Road, was received and granted on the recommendation of the

Works Committee .

====~REP 0 R T S . =====

His Worship the l'IJ.ayor as chairman of the Works Comni ttee, submitted a report of a meeting of

hhe Works Committee, held on Honday, 4th Inst., as contained on folio 259/260 o.f the 'iiorks

Committee's Heport Book, embodying recommendati ons %os . 1/9 Inclusive . It was resolved to

consider the items seriatum.

Upon .H.ecommendation .No . l being submitted, it was resolved on the Motion of Alderman Dibble

seconded by Alderman Bugler, that the st alls at Whately Lane and Eggeware Road be eliminated

from the recommendation . 1t was then submitted to the meeting a nd ~pproved .

Upon Recommendation No . 2 being submitted , re the parJcing of motor cars within this a rea ,

a general disauesion 'ensued, when it was resolved on t he recommendation of Alderman urtle,

seconded by Alderman Bugler, that thi s matter be r eferred barlk to the ~orks ~ommi ttee for

further consideration .

Recommendation no. 3 re the water hole at the 1ncinerR.t or, He co!Ili'1end:;>..t ion Ho~ re ,Plans an~

specifications, and recommendat ion No. 5 te sien in front of the Labernacle were submitted

and were approved.

Upon recommendation 1~0 . 6 being submit ted, re purchas; ne a 30 Cwt . ,<·ord motor lorry, Alder­

man Turtle moved t hnt t he re commendation be amended by the elimination of t he V'O!'ds "Ford",

and by the addition of the words "and public tenders be invited :for the supply of a 30 cwt .

motor lorry o:f British manufacture," s~conded by Alderman Bueler e.nd lost .

A drtision was de r'landed which resulted as follows :-

For the Amendment, Aldermea Tp~rtle, Bugle~ , }~~s . Alderman Fowler, and AldermPn BolP~d .

Against the Amendment , His Worship the l1ayor (Alderman J . SoloMon J . P . ) and Aldermen Roberts

Goddard , Dibble, Smith, Gander , Synnerdahl and Scott .

The amendment was declared lost on division, A.nd the original mot.on was then submitted and

declared carried .

Recommendations No . 7,8, and g were submitted and adopted .

Alderman Smith then moved as a covering motion , that the Works Committee ' s Report as amended

be received and adopted , and a,ll reconlT'lendations contained therein be carried into effect ,

seconded by Alderman Roberts and carried .

OVERSEER OF The Overseer of Works submitted his repor t of works completed or in progress during the past WORKS REPORT.

fortni eht , which was received .

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Reference.

HEALTH DTSPECTOR-1 S REPORT .

T H E COUNCIL OF THE MUNICiPALITY OF . NEWTOWN

MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE C 0 U N C I L. (duly conver:crJ),

Held at the COUNCIL CHAMBERS. NEWTOWN,

. on TUESDAY,. the 5th day of FEBRUARY~ 1929, at . 7 . 30 p.m • • o'clock p. m tConrinueUl

The Health Insp~ctor submitted his report as contained on folio 205/6 of the Health Insp­

ector's Report Book , and Alderman Smith moved that the Health I nspector ' s Report be re­

ceived, the ap:plica.ilions mentioned in :paragre.ph three be granted, and a letter be forwarded

to the Railway Commissioners as requested in ) aragra:ph five, seconded by Alderman Gander

and carried.

====~JWTIONS PURSU!Il-TT TO NOTICE. =====-

9511 :tiS . V. T:E !{is Worship t he Hayor move d , "That a 30 Cwt. new modal Ford Lorry be purcha sed for use in

-~~JR RE .EW FORD LO~~Y . the orks DepartMent, as recomnended by the Works Committee at an estima ted cost of £3 55."

'seconded by _i.lderman Roberts and carried.

9512 ·~"':.D . S"C -E._"R - Synnerdahl moved "That the carriagev.fJtY of Darley Lane be rePJetalled where ne cessaey D ~L RE

51 6

C _-qR L' G.!. .Y and t 1e whole topdressed as recomPl.ended by the Works Committee, a t an estimated cost of OF D RT_EY T ... l.; ~ .

£135n, seconded hy ..UderPl.an Gander and carried.

QUEST IONS V!ITHOT 'i'l' HO'l'IC F. . =====-

Alder~ 1n Bugler asked t hat t he kerning in Simmons Street in front of

9laced in order.

Scott a ske d t ha t a l etter be forwarded to t he Railway Commissioners, requesting

foo t pat h under t he Bm,ren Stre et overhead bridge be _1 laced in order.

Ha~·or se. i d he would have t hese matters attended to. --~------~-------=--

..:urtle nsked by whom the Town Hall wa s used on Sundays. The Tov:'n Clerk inti mated ---------

International Bible Students Associa tion had been the tenants for some years past.

Turtle asked had the 'own Hall been let for political pt~poses on Sundays recently.

Town Clerk replied in the neeative, a n d :lis Worship the Mayor intimate d he ha d used

~-own.( recently on a Sunday morning.

~ld.er~an ~urtle moved t hat a framed letter under the Corporate Seal of the Council be handed

to ex-Aldermen lf . , .Pawley and '! . Szarka, expressing this Council 1 s. a:pprecia tion of the val-

rendered by them, while members of this Council, seconded by Alderman Roberts

C!l.rried .

Worship the Hayor then presented to ex-Alderman W.H. Delve J.P. a framed letter under

Corporate Seal of the Council, expressing appreciation of his very valuable services

as ..t.Uderman during the past ten years, and more particularly as Hayor during the year 1928,

and ex-Alderman Delve suitably responded.

951 8 !US u • 'I'lB His Worship the Hayor expressed pleasure at the presence of His Worship the ]~ayor of -·_.Y)R RE .i:!:,D • J • BO,YDE T Alexandria, U.lderman J. Bowden) and a lso of Alderman T _.T . English J . P . , Hay or of Erskine-

j & '.LD. ENG-LISH. ville .

I

v And there being no further Business, the Heeting terminated ,

Confir~ed at an Ordinary Heeting of the Council , held at the Tovm 'Hall , Newtown, on Tuesday, 19th February , 1929, at 7 . 30 j.m ••

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THE COUNCIL OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF N EWTOW N

MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE C o U N c I L (duly convened),

Minute Marginal Held at the COUNCIL CHAMBERS, NEWTOWI\',

Number Reference. o 'clocle p.m.

PRESENT.

U!WT"SS .

on TUESDAY, the 19t-h day of FEBRUARY , 1929, at 7 . 30 p . m ••

His WDDship the J{ayor (Alderman J . Solomon J . P . ) and Mrs . Alderman L. Fowler , and Alde rmen

Gander , Boland , Bugler , Goddard, Turtle, Scott , Smith , Synnerdahl, Dibble , and Robe rt s.

The -~inutes of the previous meeting were read and were confirmed and signed on t he mot i on o~

Alderman Roberts , seconded by Alderman Gander.

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9519 J •. r . H NR\ ~I Letter from ~.N . Hanrahan, intimatine tha t he will sell a small 8ft . trianeular piece of RE T1\.:TD AT R~I1W ~ H_ill- land at the intersection of Rei by and Harg<tret Streets, for the widenine of the footpath, at

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9521

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9523

9524

G ·~.R"'T STR~~TS. £10 per foot • 11 Recei ved" .

R.S.P . C . ~ . R Letter from the secretary, Royal Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, askine for no·· ~.TION .

a subscription for the year 1929 . "Received" and referred to the Fine.nce Comnittee .

", ::o\RDHTG Letter from F. Hardine, re st orm water in Gladstone Street, Alderman Bugler moved that the RE ST OR!·~ 1Jl_\T -ER DR"'\.I J IN letter be received and referred to the Works Committee -ror report, seconded by '.1 derman GT 'I.DST O:·E ST

· • • J . W"TI 'rrrm E BI"LLY-C \.RTS 'C SCOOTERS I JULIETT ST.

tPPLIC .. TIONS FOR FRUIT ST A.r DS.

C. R. DA,T,E RE SIGN .

Boland and carried.

Letter from H.J. Whiting, complaining of billy- carts and scooters used by boys in Juliett

Street and Harrow Road . "Received".

10 Applications were received for fruit stands from G. Dunn , w. Yovr, J . Brennan, • Ridgway,

T. O' Brien , J. Ryan, J . Schofield, R. ThoMson, w. Grern, and ~ . Crimmins , received and con­

sideration deferred, pending a reply from the Police Department.

Ap plication from C. R. Dale, for signs at 280 Kine Stree t. It was resolved on he recommen -

ation of the Works Co~ittee , that the application be received and gr anted .

9525 co·r . OIL REl<'~ T-Letter from the CommonwerU. th Oil Refineries Ltd., offerinB to install a petro l t nk . d pump ERIES LTD . RE P~TROL at the Gladstone Street, Depot, and supply t heir best spirit at 1/9 per allon . rt as

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9527

9528

9529

PU"P >\T GL..\D sTn ~ST . resolved on the recommendat ion$of t he Works Committee , tl~t t he letter be receive d con-DEPOT .

G.W. p - .... ,.,.TT<;

RE WEI a-TUNG r c .rirrE .

,., . f \.CXJ1I N RE sr ~D .

'I • H \.CKLIN RE TROUG:r I N ALICE STRl<i~T

'i' f~T TfER T,J.JOYD RE BOXING TDURN·V'l:SNT .

sideration deferred, and enquiries made re terms and cond i tions from other suppliers .

Letter from G. V. Bousche, asking permission to place a weiehing machine on t e ring Street

footpath in front of Williams Pharmacy , and forwarding a letter from J . Sullivan , s aying he

has no objection . Alderman Boland Moued that t he apvlication be received d re fe rred to the

Works Committee for re Qort, seconded by Alderman Gander . An ~mendment was Moved by Alder~an

Dibble, that the letter be received and the application refused, seconded by Alderman Turtle

and lost . The original motion was then submitted and declared carried.

Letter from w. l~aclclin, asking permission to retian a sh ed he has recently erected at the

rear of his premises No. 515 Kine Street, Newto~n. The Town Clerk inti ted that this letter

was the r esult of a notice by the Inspector, He had written to rr . Hacklin, asking him to

submit the usual application , and proper plans and specifications of the work he had carried

out , and pay the necessary fee , before the matter could receive Council ' s attention . It

was resolved that the letter be re<leived ond the Inspect or '·s action endorsed .

A further letter signed by Hr . Hacklin and nine others, asking that t he water trough be re ­

moved from Alice Street , was "Received" .

Application from Father Lloyd, askine permission to hold an amateur Boxing 'rourn.,_ment, in

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9530 ll..LD. J .B. : ;y::CH , RE CRI :;~~3:T :UTCH.

THE COUNCIL OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF NEWTOWN

MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE C 0 U N C I L. (duly convened),

Held al the COUNCIL CHAMBERS, NEWTOWN ,

on TUESDAY, the 19th day of FEBRUARY , 1929• at 7.30p.m •• o'clock p. m.

\Contii:ucdl

st. Josephs Hall. Alderm~ Roberts moved tha t the application be received and granted,

seconded by Mrs . Alderman Fowler and carried.

Letter f'rom A.:I:derman J .B. Lynch , Hayor of Waterloo, challenging the AJ_dermen of Newtown to

a :friendly game of cricket, to be played on the Waterloo Oval on Sunday, 3rd March next~

commencing at 11 a .m., the losers to pay the cost of the dinner to be provided at the Town

Hall at erloo , on tha t day . Alderman Roberts moved that the letter be received and the

uhallenge accepted, seconded by Alderman Goddard and carrie d.

9~31 3:I~~OR2 ~ .L. ? . Letter :from the Secretary , Enmore Branch of the A.L.P., asking t hat t he traffic Department

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9 34

Em TR.\.~FIC · T El~'ORE -'.:rr fJ:-n: s.

be requested to have a traffic constable placed at the Enmore Terminus, to regulat e the

traffic duri ng busy hours . Alderman Bugler moved that t he letter be rece~ed and the

request complied with, seconded by Alderman Scott and carried.

·. r:· RO'J)S '3:0 . Letter :from the Secretary , Hain Roads Board of N. s . vr ., inti mating that the work of repa irs RE EY..?'":JDJ:T"JRE o~- T:r :TG SI' . ~ to King Street and Enmore Roa d at a cost of £3 ,756/13/5 has been carried out satisfa ctorily, E ... -: ·oR'S RO "..:D .

r .

and t he commission :for supervision and clerical expenses amounting to £93/18/4 has been

paid to t he 8ouncil's Trust Account . Aldero an Turtle moved t hat the letter be received

with thanks , seconded by Alder man Synnerdahl an d carried.

. IL3': Letter :from ? . T . Bailey, a sking th ~t :flower sellers be prevented :from st anding in the streets

on Fridays ?. nd Sa turdays , thus divertine t he trade :from shop- keepers who pay he avy rent s and

rates . "Received" .

S.&. Letter :from the .1 . Water s. ~ . D . Boa rd, intimating that plans are be i ng prep ared :for t he con-

struction of a new reservoir to augment the supply of water to the high levels of the New-

town Di s t rict . 11Recei ved 11 •

Le tter :from Alderrnan B. Richards, intimating that he and .Alderman Galloway are using every

eff ort to im?rove t he wa ter supply to the Newtown area , and also to have t h e Reservoir con­

structed to supply t he hieher levels in the Municipality . Alderman Turtle moved t hat t he

letter be received fl.nd t he :vriter thanked for his attention in these matters , seconded by

_(lderman Dibbl e and carried.

R E P 0 R T s.

9i36. :::"I 'rr • c:: ~i s ,/orsh ip t h e Ha.yor ~-s c.h.J.i r man of the Finance Comni t tee , submi t te ll a rep ort of a meeting CO. , ... ITTE~ Is RS?ORT. 19 t h Inst ., ~ s c ont a i ne d on fo lio 113 /114 of t he Finan ce Committee's Rep ort Book,

which recommende u c onfirm2.t i on of a ccount s, ~aid under votes of appr opriation , am ounti ng t o

accounts pas sed t hat e ven i ng , p.moun ti ng t o

payment fr om the Gener~l Elind s ince last meet i ng, of

£1640/ 0/ 8, en d payment of

3184/15/ 3, maki ng a tot a l

£4824 15/ll,

The month ly Finar.ci a l St a teme nts we r e "'. l so s nbPlit ted, which ·dis closed credit balances,

Genera l Fund, '22653/10/7, Incinerator .J..Joan i!'und, £105/10/7.

was further recommended that

i-fessrs. stewr>,rt & Cadoean be re-app ointed Auditors t o t he l~ewt own Cow1Cil for t he year

a remunera tion of £20 per ~mlf yea rly a udit.

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9438

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WORKS.iBOH­HIT:'H;E ' S REPORT .

.. UDTIORS REPOR.T .

THE COUNCIL OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF N EWTO\t\IN

MINUTES OF A MEE TING QF THE C 0 U N C I L. (duly convened};

Held al the COUNCIL CHAMBER S, NEWTOWN ,

on TUESDAY, the 19th day o/ FEBRUARY , 1929' at 7 . 30 :P . m. • o'clock p. m.

C!'Jnt inuedf

B. Tha t an a ccount be f orwarded to t he Redfern Counci l f or the s um of £434/ 18/ 9 being the

amount due in a ccordance wi th the terl"'l. s of the agr eement for the yeo..r endi ne 31st De cember ,

1 928 .

c. That the Valuer Gene r al be i n fo rmed that thi s Counc i l will be )leased to s ell its r ight ,

Ti tle , and interest in its :1uniciDal ~ep ot , Carill on Ave , at the terminE.tion of the present

Le s see' s l ease , on the 1st pri l, 1930 , at the stun offered by the Department .

D. That a rsnewal of lease be granted to Hrs . L. F. I ves for a further period of 2 years ,

at the present terms and conditions , provided the interior of t:1e premises are painted

out not l ater t han Febr uary , 1930 , the documents t o be compl eted under Corporate Seal .

E • .Appli cation from the cook ' s River Improvement League for f. donation be refused .

F •• The lists of arrears of rates were perused , e.nd it is now recomnended tnat leg".l proceed.in E

be taken for the recovery of a l l outstandine rates .

Alderman Dibble moved that the Finance Committee ' s Report be received , the accounts confirmed

and pa;i.d , the monthly financial statements le.id upon the table, tind all recoiD.Mendations con­

tained therein be carried i nt o effect , seconded by _lderMnn Roberts and carried .

Hi s Worshi p t he l~yor as chairman of t he Works Commi ttee, submit te d a r ep ort of a meeting he l d

on t he 18th I nst ., a s cont a ined on folios 266 o-r t he V:forks Committee 1 8 Report Book , e body-

i ng reco mmendat ions -l~ o s . 1/8 Incl . It wa s re solved t o consider the it ems serifl.tum .

Recommendation s Nos . 1 and 2 were a dopted .

Recommendat ion Bo. 3 was e l imina~ed .

Recommendation s Nos . 4, 5 , and 6 were adopt ed .

Upon r e commendation .tJ o. 7 be ing subm i t ted, Alderman Di bhle moved that the recommend tion be

adopte d. , s econded by Al derman Smith . AJI:derman Rol and move d ns an amendment th t consider tion

o-r thi s matter be de fe rred, and othe r suppl i ers of oet rol be a ske d on what terms and condi t -

i ons they ar e prepar e d t o i nst al l R petrol pump and t ank a t t h i s Council' s Gl adstone Street ,

Depot, second ed by Hr s . Alderman Fowler. The vot ine be i ng in :favour oft e amendment , it

wa s then su bmi t t ed a s t he subst ant i ve motion and declared carr ied.

Recommendation No. 8 wa s adopted .

Al derman Smith then moved a s a covering motion t ha t t he Work s Commit tee's Report as amended

be received and adopted, and a l l recommenda tions c ont ained t herein carri e d into effect, sec­

onded by Alderman Rober ts and carried~

The Auditors, ~essrs. stewart & Ca dogan , sturuni tted t heir report for t he year end i ng 31st Dec­

ember , 1928 , together with a balance She et , certifying t lmt a ll t he Cotmci l' s a ccounts have

been pDoperly kept and are in order . Alderman Turtle moved that t he Audi tor's Rep ort and and adop ted,

balance s he e t be received,/. and t he Tovm Clerk and staff congr a tulate d upon t he pro mpt and sat-

isfactory Si.l bmission of t he Council's accounts for t he pa s t ye ar , seconded by Al derman Roberts

and carrie d.

9439 OVERSE~R OF The Overseer of Work s sub mit t ed his r~p ort c~ works aomp1ate d OD ~n progress during the pa st WORKS R~PORT

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9440 mEALTH nrsp~c~OR ( S !8PORT .

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9441 ~LD . BUGLER RE ?.LR.~I :TG

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THE COUNCIL OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF Nt::..WTOWN -. MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE C O UN C I L. (duly convened), 14 /1_)"'"1

Held at the COUNCIL CHAMBERS, NEWTO W N, - ~ 6

o 'c! oc.~ p.m. day ofFEBRUARY, 1929 • al 7.3U p . m. • the 19t}it on TUESDAY, lContinued l

The Health Inspe~tor submitted his report as contained on folio 307/8 of the Health In~pect­

or's Report Book , and Alderman Smith moved that t h e Health Inspector's Report be received

and the applications mentioned ifr paragraph three be granted, seconded by Alderman Gander

and carried.

===== QUESTIONS '1ITHODT 1 OTICE. --~---

Under this heading Alderman Bugler drew attention to t he abuse he had been subjected to by

a person who appeared to be a self appointed rn r k ing officer, in front of the Enmore Theatre,

o~'1'SIDS .

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ET.DJB TTI __ '::'$ on account of his action in seeking to prevent t he parking of cars too close, to the incon-

venience of pedestrians, and Alderman Boland moved that a letter be sent to the Superinten­

dent of Tr affic, drawine his attention to this bre a ch of the traffic regulations, which

provided that cars sh ould be parked at least 4ft apart, and ask ine th~t the matter be rec­

tified , seconded by Alderman Scott and c~rried.

orship t he Ifayor then presen ted .to ex-Alderman Szarlm and Ex-A1d erman Pawley, framed

letters nnder t ', e Corporate Seal of the Coun~ il, expressing appreciation o:f t he value.ble

services rendered to t his Council dt~ing their term of office .

The rer'i.ni onts suitably responded .

:\nd there being no further Business. t h e Mee t;_n~ term i na ted. Confirmed at an Ordinary Meetinp; of the Council , held e+ +"e T0w11 F'?.ll. , Newtown,

on Tuesday, the 5th day of lkrch, 1929 at 7 . 30 p.m • •

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T 0 ''N CLERK . HAYOR .