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:WesentGrs: Briggs, McCahe, Fltt, Gilmoui, . Petford, and Friend. . owing Kund.-The ranger reported that, owing ■-tf.toe absence of a public po«^' th " c^* impossible to obtain convictions in the case 6f horses straying on the 'oads.-Cr. *iti gate notice of motion that the Streets torn mlttee find a suitable site for a P«ul£- the ,:.. lamp.-A. petition was receivedl fiom the WBidents of Cleveland and Ba. lf°uf a "°aut ■%«esting the Council to erect a lamp w tie Comer of these roads.-Consideratiou fas deferred, pending the repoit oi we l&s Committee on the lighting of tne JmSwi^Uemu Burke tractors for the removal of nlghtsoll, wrote ■stating that their contract expired on Aug. ,8l, vand asking for an extension toMarca §is. 1001, thSs giving time *°*t*%™™ t :4iieti<jn of the pan system.—The request "Drafnag^The Council's engineer report M that the drainage works completed to Wtehad cost £3833; work in hand, *2J4U, ;Contribution to Mechanics' £000 a tttal of t £GB73, leaving £3127 available lbt Mtlet arid contribution to Hobson Bay . :,:J>inaDc'e.-Accotintß amounting to £586 19/9 were passed for payment. ~o nnrt. Report.-The turn, eocV o es°rt. -«tii« consumption of water for the fort night had been 831,000 gallons. ' Drainage Contract-Two tenders were re meaidf the No. 3 drainage conttart. tne M>mst being that of Mr J. Knight, £W7.» W. -We tenders were referred to the ;»tMetS Committee and the engineer to re HfftntSdll Contract.-J. Bn/ kefi,»°rtftiib?e B9 L. MdDermott tendered for the^ double ■A-tyttm Jot th« removal of *»^ t8»"----■TBe'teflder of J. Burlce and Ca, Bd pel ■Week and 1/8 per month, and £1 V P« 1M««S the lowest. The tenders were re M«»ed'to the Sanitnfy Committee I Sfedlal Mertlng.-lt was decided to norn ■» special meeting on Monday next to « ton sfdefthe alterations in the by-laws and re 'IKJtte ffdm committees.