MEETINGS AND SOCIAL GATHERINGS.

Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 14829, 21 November 1913, Page 13

MEETINGS AND SOCIAL GATHERINGS.

The monthly meeting of ihc 6t. Album Bnrgxssses' Aasociatioo took place on ' Wednesday, tho preaidcnl <Mx A. ' Hast*!i). presiding. Messrs Oo3*> Brian, tmd Gullirtr were appointed' delegates to tho United Btrrge£&«' 'Association. The sptci&l butdnem vu v diucasKon on th« -vrater rate charges made hy the City Council. Meairs Forrester, Harrow, and x*utterfip!d, of SydcuhsaJ, were present by invitation, and pave- sojnc vabiab'e information cm to its -working in the South Ward. Scrcr»l members contended, that ih« origin&l proinotcre o' tfae ecltime had mii!«d tie ratepayers, and olhom qttoted the axiom-atoßs charge* ,th»t led to a leclins or di.sfatulaction with the scheme- The dodawn arrived at was tliat tbe fairest m«tWl -would be t-a cSy.rgo oact household for tbe <jnsntit7 of wal«r oonsarntd, aod it vm? rcfcolv«l that a. remit in that'direction Vncmld be fctweidcd to the L'nitod Burg**S«' Ansociatiou. A question was asked es to vint action wouJd 1» taken in rcjraid to tho hy« election. It was explained that Coucfilicr Dent*<! wae not in the bands of tic Town Clerk. Four members af the Association, it i» understood, will, vriih otjbcxs, cocteat the election.