BANGIORA.

Press, Volume XXII, Issue 2863, 12 October 1874, Page 2

BANGIORA.

This committee met on Friday evening, at the Road Board office, all the members being present. The Chairman read copies of several letters forwarded to the Board of Education, but stated that, in consequence of the meetings of the Board having been so frequently post" poned of late, no replies had been retained, and the accounts had not been passed, A resolution was tabled to the effect that the accounts for planting and fencing be paid out of the funds in hand, and that the Board be requested to refund the same to the committee, bat after an animated discussion, iv which it was stated that the men who had done tbe work were in want of the money, not having expected to wait two months for payment, the resolution was withdrawn, on the chairman undertaking to write immediately to the Board urging prompt psymec* of these particular accounts. Tenders were opened for the formation of paths and road in and around the school .ground, and the lowest was accepted, via, that of Messrs Atkinson and Brooks. » A tender for the necessary school faWi* turfite, from Messrs Boyd, and KeirwM also accepted, subject to the approval of the Board of Education. No tender being sent in for paths, &c, it was resolved that fresh tenders * be invited*

Sundry accounts for cleaning school* rooms, dec, were passed, and cheques signed. The chairman stated that through * **«» of business he bad not been able to ©ompUs a report for the annual meeting in time to submit it to the committee at this meeting* but asked the members to meet him at the school-room at six o'clock on Monday' even* ing, by which time it should be prepared* The committee then adjourned. mm

Information has been received (pj*¥±° Jewish Chronicle) to the effect that tbe Sultan of Morocco has taken active Bieasflf® to fulfil the promise made by him, througa his Minister, Cid Mahomed Bargasb, to tae Council of the Angle-Jewish Assooiatioß, p ameliorate the condition of his Jewish 6fl> jeots, and to remove from theaat&flil!B»w diiabiUtiei,