BOROUGH COUNCILS
SUMNEIt. rm.» lin-1 meeting of Iho year of the Su«- »„ Boroagh Council v.. held l»t cveu.ng. * tn there were the „ Nicholson), Crs. A. Holdou, U. 1.. Wi» T r Tail. C. Hart, J. S. Barr, G. Pollen D. K. Oldridge. and 11. W. Hurri,. -ho " 0 J;; l ushu cr Rock reservoir. 11V t rC record « volt-meter on loan from the A fP w rouirh Council had been in use Lyttelt mtle over two weeks, and tests had °'* taken on Mouck's Spur section. The , U «t voltase occurred on a Saturday, at '° W X i every cooker would be in r '°Hon and the instrument at the end of the f° ' The"reduced voltage amounted to only 'i nn voHs below standard for a period of 1U ™i«ute« For lighting a full voltage had {,° en recorded during the whole of the testa '" The borough engineer reported that work ,n the Cave terrace wall had been held UP wause only sufficient rock had been availkeen the Redcliffs sea wall going m order to collect the Government subsidy. The .-*=■ \cpt-p received. • "The Major referred to anonymous letters illliTu* iu the newspapers in connexion Vi the S conditions of the pool at the Clifton and tho state of the . borough ? n P tn«ths The Mayor said that the water ■ th« pool salt water, and sometimes 1D t L water from Kichmond Hill was nl lxed wi u • »°th suggestions that the poo " ould bo drained or alternatively that it Son d bo filled in, were impossible. Tho sngVi in« that the pool was unhealthy was not S ,TrrZ aud tho Health Department was wtisfled that tho Council was doing every thiD VnoU.er Si correspondent had referred lo j-Graceful condition of the footpaths. Ino ,SgrS i, had put down miles of paths this and the engineer had instructions to J to the paths when the tar was availS | in Ho said that residents should make fheir compl»' nts in tho proper quarter.
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Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20734, 20 December 1932, Page 19
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