THAMES BOROUGH COUNCIL.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 11871, 24 January 1902, Page 6

THAMES BOROUGH COUNCIL.

[BY TELEGRAPH.OWN CORRESPONDENT.] Thames, Thursday. At a meeting of the- Thames Borough Council this evening a resolution was carried on the advico of the Council's solicitor (Mr. J. A. Miller), . that notices be forwarded to Mrs; Isabella Howard, tho Campbell-Ebren-fried .Company, and Mrs. Eunice Winter, the owners and occupiers of the Academy of Music, in Brown-street, pointing out that as such building was'..in a ruinous condition and dangerous to persons in the adjoining buildings, and to passers-by, they bo required either to secure or pull down the same on or before, noon; of March 1 next, and that if suob notice is . not complied with the ,town clerk .bo authorised to take the necessary steps tv take down such building. : It was also decided that the inspector .of buildings should % report on other 'dilapidated and clangorous . building* within - the town. . '■..:■' It was resolved, on the recommendation of the General Purposes. Committee, that tl>o removal of the nightsoil .within the borough should be carried out on'similar lines as the present service, but that it bo made compulsory on householders to use galvanised iron .pans and deodorising materia], the';. Council to provide a- specimen pan; •■. that; af special meeting '.. of the Council should be hold' on the , 6th prox. ; for < the purpose of proceeding by special order to make a by-law in accord:ance with the same, and that tenders, bo invited for, the ■ service (either .weekly or fortnightly), to commence on May.. 1. , './: Messrs.*Woodburns. and Poulgrain were reelected jas the ':■ borough's representatives on the Thames High School Board. /