MIRAMAR COUNCIL.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1586, 1 November 1912, Page 9

MIRAMAR COUNCIL.

. (> —. . ' '■ :^: Tho fortnightly mtetiiig of thciliraina> •Borough Council was held in: the : local Town Hall-last'evening. Tim following were present:—Councillors Bowie [in th« chair), 8011, T«lford, Stone, Smith, and Griffg.. ••-.■'■ ■■'■■~ ..-' . : Among the .inward correspondence dealt with was a letter from the B.ailway Pc? partment stating that the Hutt Eoail "is to be controlled by- the various local bodies which contributed towards, the cost 01 it. The ■ letter was" accepted! •-.The Works Committee made a report regarding the proposed' dedication of two strips of land by the owner of the : Sear Itomi Tunnel block, and it was resolved that the-council accept the dedication of ■the. strip, along Broadway .widening'purposes, ■ provided 'that' the owner of adjoining land construct a foot-' path'. along > the strip to the ; satisfaction of the engineer. .; ■ • .-...' .'-.' The Tramways Committee discussed the conditions of the issue :of concession' tickets for . apprentices: ■ : It. was - decided; that it be a.recommendation to the-.City-Council that the age-limit be 18, years and. tho wages not more than , 15s. per week'. The applicants arc to furnish a oprtificit.te from; employers. Tho tickets are available on 'workers' "cars onlj, amF'will , ' be issued from tho City Council office.