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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 846, 18 June 1910, Page 13

A woman, who declared her husband had been unemployed for a year through the abolition of.the Works Department, persistently interrupted the speakers at a Londuu County Council meeting until warned by the chairman that she would bo turned out. On a resolution urging that application lie made to the Hoard of Education to authorise the feeding of necessitous school children during tho holidays, an amendment that the highest legal opinion should bo taken as to the powers of local education authorities in tho matter was adopted. In reply to a question, it was staled that the council under its present by-law could not control or prevent tho ear-splitting noises made in the streets by commissionaires ami hotel servants in calling cabs. Referring to the net deficiency of .ESOOO on Urn council's working-class dwellings, Sir. ■ Harold Cox urged the council to sell all the dwellings and sites it owned, on the grouml that such matters were best left, to jirivato enterprise , .