BOROUGH COUNCILS.

Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18342, 27 March 1925, Page 11

BOROUGH COUNCILS.

AKAROA. The Ak-noa Borough Cousci? act at Wednesday. Present—The Mayor Qtg Get* Armstrong) .and Crs. C. Stewart, W. V, Wulinms, H. J. Barnham, A. J. Ffcthhdl, X. Pilkmgton, and C. S. Farnhaaa. loim* of absence was granted to Cn. T. C. 'W. Lcete, and W. Pool. The Lyttciton Harbour Baud wrote vituig. tue Council to be present at 4k* inspection of harbour works on April Ilk Tho Mayor and Cr. Williams war® deeded to represent Akarca. Tho application of Mr A. V. Le liin* to rcta.il meat Vas referred back to kis, pending his compliance with tho xegulatiaaa of the Health Department and' oi th® Borough Council. The vestry of the St. Peter's Afigiirvm Church was granted permission to raeJbe • now entrance into tho vicarage work to be tarried out under the aspe** vision of the Works Committee.

The Peninsula Electrio.Power Baud wwW intimating that the Council, under the AcS» -would have to' arrango for tho eleetioa «f an Akaroa representative on the Bond* such, election .to take plsce at tiso MW» time as the municipal elections. - Tho, Riccarton Borough .Council fiuiuW a copy of » circular letter sent to «B and Borough Councils in the ftwiriia, asking for support in the csdeMWr IS have regarded as main highways thoe* > tions ~of main arterial roods imtaiwg through such cities and boroughs. Mr J. McCombs, M.P.. wrote etaKaff tMk he had forwarded to tho Ujnister tfee Ona» oil's reasons why ilr C. V. lieate ahwoM "to appointed a J.P. The Domain Tennis Club mote agreeing to pay half the cost of carrying «nt ja» proveinents to the -Munitipal cowtll. II was agreed that tlys Council conifer with the club's executive on the courts «s Uuiiahf next. _ t . In response to the petition of * TiffHihtf of electors in tho borough, it *•» itsullidl to take a poll'on the question ef tho weekly" half-holiday from Thursday .<• Saturday.