LESS TALK.
AT BOROUGH MEETING. , HAMILTON COUNCIL AGREES, j (By Telegraph.— Own Correspondent.) HAMILTON, this dar. "The committee strongly recommend* councillors to consider the great advantages of condensing their remarks and avoiding repetition, with a view to expediting business and giving each councillor equal opportunity of epeaking." So ran a report submitted to the Borough Council, at a meeting last evening by a 6pecial committee set up to consider the advisability of limiting the flow of eloquence at the council table. Continuing, the committee stated that it was of opinion that it would not b* difficult to confine a mover's speech to eight minutes and that of the seconder and subsequent speakers to four minutes, and commended this course to the council's favourable attention. The recommendations Tvere adopted.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVI, Issue 208, 3 September 1925, Page 6
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