WOOLSTON.
The last meeting of the Woolston Borough Coujicil was attended by:— The Mayor, Counoilloni Beaumont, Shorwood.- Round, Cooksley, Baker, Bail and Ozaoine. Tho Works Oomimitteo reported that (i> Mr Quoree'B offer of rubble for Uargcod street, 3s 6d pra- yard, had been accepted. (2). •That arrangements lied been made witli Mr I'ees for a sina«l piece of laud at the corner of Marshall street on Clarendon Terrace, and. negotiations wero with Mr CJooksley also for a small piece of land, to giro »t better approach to the Opawa Railway .bridge. (3;. That the clerk had boon authori*od to arrange for the raising of the foothpath in Clarendon Ten-ace. The report Ava.-> adopted., Iho liospital Board notified a levy of £69 12s for hospital purposes, and £10 5s fox Bottle Lako Hospital. Th© South \\aimaiariri lliver Board forwardocl a special order levying a rate 01 L-b4th d on the capital value of the Borough. The Woolston School Committee wrote asking tho Council to acquire a suitable piece of land for a recreation f round. Consideration was deferred, 'ho clerk was instructed to apply to tho Public Trustee for a piece of land on which no rates have boon paid tor years. The heavy traffic by-law was again considered, and it wru> decided to liold a special meeting to .pass a special order nvuking the by-law.
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 13103, 30 April 1908, Page 4
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