LEVIN BOROUGH COUNCIL

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 245, 4 July 1918, Page 9

LEVIN BOROUGH COUNCIL

(By Our Special Correspondent.) | A mooting of the' levin Soroush Council was held last Monday, evening His ■ Worship tho Mayor (Mr.C. Bleukhorn) presiding. The folloinnf were also Lancaster, L. Broonie, K. Aitken, l<. Parlcer, W. Bull, W. Byder, and D. &. jilncKenzic, " , ,-, , The Railway Department wrote, one os- , ine lease of sections on.etther.6ide of tlio railway line running through the town. With a view to biwulincalionthese sections arc tn ho planted with suitable trees and shrubs. The Reserves Committee was appointed to act in the matter of eelectinir tho trees and 'pushing on with tliK planting worV. it beinK under- , stood (hat Hio committee woiild net in conjunction with the Levin BcauWjing ! S °Thc' y ' Health department wroto with resard lo tho need for proper sanitation nrranitAhciitß nt .the now b.llian rooms. Tlio Town Clerk explained that hold alren.lv written n »; Wo concerned, and I.e. had no tliat matter would receive alien-1 'The Mnnimnae HT'lro-WecWc'Vower,'. Toa-mc wotc onllininsr what had l.alwi n ne'e at the moelins of delegate for the Formation of the leas'm recently, held a . PnliiK-rstnn North, ami nnplyme for a o-v in connection with tV working of hV lra»nc Councillor Alton, one of Ihn delVnlPß lo "'0 lca K iw meeting poinW wt that if tne exee.uhve ronjimtC rfwtwl l>V'<Ho Iroeuo w ?s to keep, hninlerPstinthisschMncftlivyitnuist im-. f iml. (o work with, nnd it had bren !|., i(M +l,nUocal Wie, V lev.ed to « extent of Iwo pninons and the Rmaller W"'H« sue , ' pa-.1-!"veomniiP!<'S,-ele..onO ciinpn r>ineillor.T.-ar.Mslor ."-"I '; p v-wi,. nr Mw -ponded W Councillor -j Aitken, wa? carried. , \ (ipnnfAlion. he.vled '\v .?>r. Jlortpn- ««.««■ K ion that- £ mathw- duo consideralion. I«ter Ihe qnerfion was refwreiHo thP.?treetsC,on,mitteo for renorr. The renor of he boroudi ovorsw, irmw >" deb * mrnTriiX'y thi» we»f"«r ■ ™ bridi Vh fh cowtrnoW some yenrs if nnv renairs are needed. , Pe.vernl were received Fm tlio .position of boroiißh surfaceman, marte vacant-by the wiinntinn or Mr. I. Gre.ffnry offer mnnr yenr's , swvicc, and Mr R TJayidson wo? annointert. ' The'T"wn ri»rk informed the council that durinc the nrevions week hp had receiviHl a very interMtins: parcel of war literature froiii the jriniprer of Defence which he hntl returned Minnies for and h"'l linrl n'nend in flip T.ihrnry. Bepresontation on (he Palmcrston North Hospital Board was the subject of a discussion introduced by tho Town Clerk, who Hnid ho understood that: the Horowhenua County Council was anxious that Rood representatives bo chosen. Althoußh the County Council was.allowed to seloct two representatives it was quite prepared, in its desire to 6ee suitable mon elected,' to support liny man tliat was r.hnf.en by a conference of the local bodies concerned in the district. .After considerable discussion on the suljoct the council decided that a meeting of the Horowhenua County'-Council aiitl the Levin Boroujrh Council be arranged if possible for Saturday week to discuss the matter. The meetin? then closed.