MIRAMAR AFFAIRS

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 204, 23 May 1919, Page 9

MIRAMAR AFFAIRS

The Ifiramar 'Borough Council met last evening, the Slnyor (Mr. ,S. JI7 Stone) presiding. Also present . were Councillors (Mrs.)' Annie ■ M'Viear, IT. K. Robertshaw, E.-Collie. B. F.'Gardiner, B. J. Barnett, and J. Iliclts. . A petition from' the residents and users of Bowen Terrace, Sealoun, drawv ins attention' lo the bad state of the terrace and the roads in the vicinity and to the fact that they are penalised to (lie difficulty tradesmen have in serving (he residents, was held over till the next meeting of the council. A communication was received from the Seatouii and Days Progressive Association, suggesting: a general welcome to returned soldiers of Kentdun and Bays. The Mayor expressed the opinion that suck a welcome should be given, and he and Councillor Gardiner were appointed to go into the. matter and confer with Ilio Progressive Association. A resident of the 'borough wrote' complaining of the frequency of sfnuk »'nuderiiiß on (he highways ami lining domaj;e to private gardens ami hedges. 'I lie towu clp.rk explained thai: a ninn'uer ff prosecutions had been made, l.ul; the Court had not been very rsvere c.;i (lie offenders. It was derided 'o endeavour to have more drastic action liiicn lo try and stun the practice.