ONEHUNGA BOROUGH COUNCIL.

Auckland Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 270, 16 November 1887, Page 7

ONEHUNGA BOROUGH COUNCIL.

Htßtsaal fortnightly meeting of tho above ■tabuwasheldin tho Council Chamber 3 ■Monday night. Present:—The Mayor ■3r.W.G. Scott), Crs. Rowo, Sheldrick, Keehan, Hills, Goldsbury, ;BB Watbrworks. — A letter was received |M (Mißoylan and Lundon urging the CounjHi|ippointaClerk of Works to supervise Hfeconstruction of the Onehunga Water--9 iril, as ib was absolutely necessary to apB ptaman at present in order to examine ■ dfet the pipes as they were being IWeiHrThe Mayor here stated that Mr I StWreur had/in the meantime, been Hiffljßnirily appointed at £3 per week. ■ •Mtosome discussion the Mayor moved I fat an advertisement be inserted in Bfe papers calling for applications ■,irteappoiDti_ent at a salary of £3 per H nek, and that the engineers be authorised H tesnttinue to employ Mr McAndrew until ■ fetppomtment is made. An amendment ■ Sheldrick, that £2 10s per H^jrten employed, be the salary paid. . H Kswfirst as an amendment and then as ;H BOTgitml motion, and. carried in both in- » ta__i__. Bill.— A letter and telem tea were received from Sir Maurice B vEorkeadvising the Council of the pro- ■ PWfflade in the Cemeteries Bill in his H,%ipurposing, with the Council's conMH tfl insert a new clause in the bill to M M&erite being passed, such a clause being ■ Weeffeet that the new cemetery be a pub- ■ «emetery in conformity with the Act was given. H«m Basge.—A request from Major ■ gbn'On behalf of Onehunga Rifles, H *W the Council to vote a sum of money, ■ for the purpose of moving the ■'■•pte.Mme 100 yards further towards tho ■ preferred to Reserves Committee. ■ miasms llepokt.— The Council to ■ «"uattee reported to Council that their ■ resolved to request the Borough U %p. U dravr out a notice for obtaining £5000 for water supply. The; ■ «cenofc being yet beforo Council this ■ was adjourned. H| saaEATioN Ground. —An application Waived from the secretary of the >«rTgaßacing Club for two close days ■ S_f g ? arposes -~ lfc was Inoved byCr. SHii" '' "^ a ' i tbe request be acceded 1| landed by Cr. Rowe.—Cr. Keohan H an amendment, "That one day ■ be granted."—The Mayor •_ikf " t0 tho amendment stated ■ W me ,. y he was disposed to favour but he was now ■ JES tUnk that it was not legal :iflp..ljfn e recre ation ground against tho ■ fcfc,_' ttew °uld not conseouently accede : 'lNfe qUe3t ' ■ Cr ' Rowe tht ' n asked whafc B {S. Vol, j l i *c lessee of the ground bo 9 SiW a t i a3 Vras clearly explained in H iijtiif v at three close da y s in fche year ■■fi; ? l_i.tei^ a ™ te^' ' or racing purposes.— I i» a W - BU PP° r ted Cr. Rowe's remarks M W.tSif nd able speech.—The Mayor 9 Hti* -i and argued thafc ■ SftaX 7 bound to close tho 9 ! e 6W Jl fchn i e , da y s in the y ear ' m anl y boutl d to g rallti those iH th e one individual. The re- ■ W i G f ned on division, application ■ fi^S W « or 14Ul January and 7th • yor here sfcated ' fchafc he i _ iSa^Sr notice of his p r ° tesfc ° n ib was illegal t0 gmnt H V ' i[ s of nft- V- —Councillor Jackson's ■ h*on S 1 '' c Salv ation parade with _|^S^ Un il y . during the hours of ■ .i he Mayor .supported the Im& a ' dered that the Volunteer fl -3* source of annoyance to '___h4HV P t opl °'' and thought that B *N«tf^-*ltProhibited from playing ' lhe motion was puc and I S.Slf('J 88 then adjourned till