DUST ABATEMENT.
;J1 GITY COUNCIL AND TRAMWAY • BOARD. .\J| At the meeting of the City Council ': .| , * Bt ™S ht thc Works Committee report ,£..3 *»n tho dust abatement agreement be,t .ween the City Council and the Tram- ; way Board was_as follows. — ■ w " Yo , ur «°n-mitteo and the Tramway f\ ~:_ Board's committee have been unable to agree as to the amount to be paid to .'7| the Council for its interest in the street ■v,.t| watering plant. As tho Council's es- <-¥» t .mates for the year include £1000 under this head, the committee would ;\ ;-vi? !«ks to have the matter settled before ? . the end of tho financial year, but, as this appears unlikely, the committee - has proposed that as it is a question of . accounts, the matter should be sub- ) nutted to an accountant, in whom both I parties., would have confidence, to settlo as arbitrator; in the meantime tho i amount the Board admits should be paid . to tho Council (£f).7> to bo paid over; "■■■:' the final adjustment to be made when the arbitrator has given his decision. i The committee requests authority to .. agree upon an accountant to act as arbi- . trator " The report was adopted without discussion.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 14918, 17 March 1914, Page 7
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