EASTBOURNE BOROUGH COUNCIL.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 439, 23 February 1909, Page 2

EASTBOURNE BOROUGH COUNCIL.

-.::.'A:[meeting.;Cp'uiici];was 'olerk'^CMr? , Ji,''D. v '. Arfery) l ;iyestetday '-'affif , -' . ■Mayor: i iMr;^,G.;E6ti. toh)', l .''aiid ■'■': Cpunoillors"-' 'Bar.natyne;' ''Denkey ! and;Foley:'^-;\;:;v;'^'., ; account "wasrrepbrted,- at' £594:' .:pul^andmg'rra'KßTf6r , '.the'.'.cunSt'iy€ar''^M i 4i;' £31.3, ;the suin;;of ;£llO ha.yin : g:;been ippllebted:,: :since; last,;meeting.; ■■•;Old./'rites/puiistending 1 ;: wereiabput^lOO;-.'';'''.-^^;:^^',--'^ , ;;^^;?^:^' .': ; Councillor' Foley;^^'repo'rted :that;:the: Lights 1 . ; ing ■ Committee--suggested 'a •.certam: fprm/bf/. .kerosene lamp.for street;lightipgj;'an<l:woitid-S be- prepared toi submit 'desigiis;;]ate'r.;:}The'': . ; matterwas ! postponed:', : ;-^*f^ : It-wa-s feßolyea^bave^tneibam^rpad^ii.: the:, southern .end -of- -the' i borough- : repaired;;. ; andi some': minor .repairs ;in; other ,'plapes ..were V ,authonsed:^4'' ;! ' :V "'--i'/ ;^: : : : : -The'.;Hutt;;: : Pafk:;- C^mmitfe'ibrjt'a^ded-' Messrs;/ StaEord: 'costs; ai.awarded 'by.' the.:_Sup|reane,:Cburt,' end" askedJo'r/the council's: Views".thefebni'.ppiiiti;: 'ing: ;6'ut that. /the;' local •'>'bodies;-'-; -epucerned :;; could, taking,further'proceedings.; On:.the:'suggesi'/ : tipnof'.the.:Mayof;tlie council decided'tp.pay; its share;bri a proportional basis.of tal yalues.;of tfo,three'.borbugh6iinterestea..'■''■ >:: Letters, were ■: received'' from'; .the;.i Christ-' - .■cliurbh: City .Council; and -the.; Auckland; City.' Council; , protesting'.agairst provisions ,-■' the, Local • Bodies' Loans '.Act v ;■ the'. Public. Trustee the sole poinmiseipner'pf local-.-. bodies'--vsinking "iwial:, The-cbuncfl-Vdecided:; -,to endorse .-the ■.protests,..and : co-operate <.^with ; .'other: councils.- in endeavouring .- : ; tp'.,-;s«cur*.V amendment 'or "repeal:of.-the; ckusev;:^.:'«V. r :.'i.-" ::: ,The'Town- ; Clerk , said miriy-complaints'h'ad-; ::been : :;made.;as t tovthe failure_of Company.. toV.fep.:to .its;qupted/an»instahce; of; to;wditJi for hours, -and: suggested, that the _Harbpur '•■ Board might 'be -induced , tb..impo6c ■ time-table wnditions:vm granting the.u'se of THe Mayor.: did not think the board -.would .'do' ■ thisyl but CouhcillbrJEowden;-. said: the'.'Auek-', land;Harbour'Board'did so. ; ;Ut.waa'resolved;; to'make.inquiries.'of. the, Auckland-Board: be«' fore;approaching the:]66al authorityAv:;'^: ; S'i-'\ ;