ARROW BOROUGH COUNCIL

Lake County Press, Issue 2391, 31 August 1911, Page 4

ARROW BOROUGH COUNCIL

«. The monthly meeting was held on Tuesday evening last, and presided over by the Mayor. The business was of an ordinary nature. Lake County Council wrote intimating its willingness to accept ,£'i 10s instead of athe Borough’s contribution towards the destruction of small birds. It was decided to pay the extra 10s. Mr G. H. Gifford wrote suggesting that the water supply bo extended to the centre of both the new and old cemetery as it would bo necessary for the young trees and shrubs. It was decided to ascertain the cost and if within the means of the Council to carryout the work. Mr J. Muir wrote consenting to tho use of portion of Hayes’ Hill as a tree-planting reserve providing tho fencing did not interfere with the mustering.—lt was decided to forward Mr Muir’s letter on to tho Department. The Mayor intimated that the avenue of trees in Lower Buckingham street had been completed in a workmanlike manner. (Wo might 1 re appeal to all—both young and old—to endeavor to have tho trees spared from damage./) Tho usual monthly accounts were passed for payment. It was decided to put in new tanks at the head of tho pipe lino as the present tanks were worn out. Tho remainder of the business was of tho usual routine nature. A vote of thanks to tho chair closed the meeting.