BOROUGH COUNCILS.

Press, Volume LXII, Issue 18635, 9 March 1926, Page 15

BOROUGH COUNCILS.

B» ■•' -• - * I'-'.' '■i.%i J . SUMNER. . . p,-'?. *-i •.-»■; *'-Tke«'4orWsiMly meeting of the Sumner jfciadljiHW.fceld last evening, there being l |«Mol:'.ilw Mayor (Mr "W. H. Nicholson), foiadikri H. C. S. Jamieson, H. W. lirra,,'-C. I. Denham, A. ,H. Tutiil,. A. Kjitn,JM. Johnson. An apology for abti|so*i^M L xeceiTed' from Cr. B. J. Ager. foreman reported that soma person lad.'deliberately punctured the lead flushing Spt it-the conveniences in the. men's bath* Sft'itKlter, thus destroying the temporary jttlfo lUtl it was recommended that these ffin«itueiictt- be closed. . ' Committer Tecommended |j(!M Mr A. p. Paterson had submitted a deviation. of the Scarmain, lie ,b"e requested .to HMft£u£tp arrange to. pay the cost of ■lpjmih the owners, of land on ScarpSigSwhoße properties would thus benefit. HKTrsnvnay Board having advised that M?«es. of land at the cutting which -the |pssl v propoßed-fo p'U-chise is half an acre, ffi&Mßirttittee suggested that, payment be Gp&iovci a period of threo years. The jwjßiijfe'e 'approved of the allocation of. ||Ms,traffic- fees for 1825- i 2G,'-the' amount imajble;-by ? Sumner being £2l. Ss 6d. The had requested the foreman to reHMoil.',*.' complaint made by a. Taylor's Pfl&s-'resident that certain people are washing at the pump providing water supply. The comapproved -of • arrangements made. of the -EW.. Brigade rampwth fires dining' hisr.abseiicfr from' SwKy' 27th,'to' March 12th', and reconi;;'Superintendeni- Carter's sug|Wffiof placing a, hose box on West' ClifBKft.: approved, cover for temporary mOAta having".been," arranged with; the' Office. Messrs Edmunds, IKiKfhad advised that, the pumptanks at Hedcliffs would at once. It was • recommended that tank of, a capacity of ,5000 gal-' in connexion with the ■mm.', water to Taylor's. Mistake. ■ Tfce. B®QBgbf payment of license fees for feSKa&Sirs trucks- had *e«ri leffc^tg^th*. Clerk to Be&EgTZS? during the construe?<^™^feH6» : foreman be paid £l. a. ..his 'present wages. was adopted, .. Messrs 'Burgess'!arid HiiaßW^P^W^*'!? ll '*' i| submitted'. <■■ by the amended was approved. the question of the end of Morten ,to attend to this. the' signing of %^^e»;/-.'l.aiin7*Nd.'. 2 debenture was authorising the i^ng'.ef*yi» - ; loan was carried. the proposed deviation sewer main; the Mayor authorised -to Btate of the interest and proposed alterations, in- ;, of repairs up to a total