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Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12411, 28 November 1908, Page 1

Ed be struok out, and that we start ue novo from the appearance of the ( said amended notice. Then cjnsmn. era could not plead either ignorance., or of receiving unfair treatment, and lam sure the Bench would appreciate the fact tbat your Council Had made every effort to impress the People with the conditions of too byJawa nncrtne possible penalties for their non-observance, I would also suggest that consumers be given to understand that during the onersfion of watering with hosa, tho bo's? niusfc be held by hand, and'not bo tf.wd -a » prop or any other coutnviinne for securing the hose in a stationary position. It was deoided to adrertise the water by-laws as. suggested by the Engineer. ■•■,-■.. ., Tbe City Engineor reported th*t the ccst of the Maitai bank bridge was £111 Os 3d. The laspactor of Nuiannces report ed that ihe city was free from Infectious diseases of every description. lie Abattoir. Manager's repoit was read. The number of sceep and cattle slaughtered during the fortnight Has 874. Two sheep had bien condemntd. ■ - The Mayor moved, acyoid ing to notice* "That no motion of wbich notice has been given, and which v n b l en re iected by the Council, shall ba moved again within three months without the consent of tho Council."-* He thought tho motion was very necessary. Ur Grace seconded the resolution. .« £ r Bisley moved, as an amendment: Ihat no motion wbioh is prnciicaJly the same as a motion which baa previously been moved and Inst, sb?.ll be again moved unless- ose week's notice shall have been givon to ench councillor ; the same rule to apply to motions to rescind previous resolutions. ' ' Or Neale secondsd the cmendmaat. " To pass the resolution would, he thought, be dangerous. After discussion the amendment was put and lost, by 7 votes to 2. Ihe motion was then put and aiso lost, by" 5 votes to 4.;" Cr Pettit, moved according to notice, that the resolutioa"'y!'Ssfti nt last meeting . appointing a returning offijer be rosamded. The resolution wad not seconded. The Counoil then ross.