LIVELY COUNCIL MEETING.
MAYOB v. ENGINEER
(Per United Pbess Association.) GISBORNE, February 9. Proceedings at the Borough Council :i!ceting last night were of a lively nature, the meeting extending until 2.30 a.m. Tho Mayor complained of the work not being carried out in a proper manner, and councillors defended the local engineer. After discussion, which was ;it times acrimonious, on a motion or censure against His Mayor, the following amendment was curried by live to one:—"That this council aliii'in their continued faith in the ability of the engineer, and that they do not desire to hear any further criticisms o!' the engineer by the Mayor." The
.Vayor's complaint was that the instnic tions of the consulting engineer (Mr Mar chant.) were not being carried out.
' — Tho avorage lil'o of a note of the Bank of England is a little loss than 70 days Notes r.r: r.cvci , ro-issued.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 15064, 10 February 1911, Page 2
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