ASHLEY COUNTY COUNCIL

Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21729, 11 March 1936, Page 4

ASHLEY COUNTY COUNCIL

the last i meeting of the. Asblg Count? Council there-were\prifcefi Cre. H.-'T. Metlwtell {chairman). .Perdy, ■ J,- D„ McCtfiCken, and J. f Ensor. - - "'•'"''., i.«r , The. chairman reported on the.4amgs age caused by the recent flood afld «rj the inspection of the Lees Valley made by the district engineer, Mr/' Langbein. It had been recommendea : 3 that tender* be invited lor the ing of a concrete bridge across the.\s stream at Hamilton's- It was **°4 decided to arrange for an of the crossing of Bullock creek at Mr $ R. J. Philpott's property, to if it were necessary to bridge. >£■ The clerk reported that application;;? had been made to the Main Highways;; Board for a grant toward the costJ» •% reconstruction at highways, and to#gl,; Minister foe Public Works for a grggt i towards the- reconstruction of couWr.;\ roads arid bridges. ~.'-i Z It was decided to place all !*&r? standing accounts in the hands ot «py council's solicitors, with to take proceedings to recover wp.;-? amount?' . •■ «■ ->'■ '.-?f:h# : The ffitfeman reported that at the %S ginning of the month the majority the staff were engaged on harvest * work. -Permanent repairs to «» *&S» ptoach to th.(» tipper SSakerOeert -insets nearing €omplefiCß»: The statement Showed that receipts, since;-, last Meeting were £2*B lis sd, a»d ae-A counts reecmraetlded for payment ,£349J Us 5d.. Tbera was' a debit balance afc f the,bankof,£s4B Is W.- . -.3