BROOKLYN AFFAIRS.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2150, 16 May 1914, Page 8

BROOKLYN AFFAIRS.

MUNICIPAL ELECTORS': MBETOG. Tbo.aiinuiil mooting of-the Broekljfl Municipal-EJectofs' Assnpi-atien Avas held in the Baptist Cinirth Sqlvooirotinv.. last fivenins- Mr. T. GrhhWm presided over a small Attendnnce,' ■wliiolj- was no douftt duo to tho wet. and mipieasanfe weather. Apologies for ÜbSMieo . were received from Cpiitieilkr G. Frost atfd ottiors. . • ~.■ • •■ i The chairman; in ifiovjng the adoption of tho aiinual report, said that during tho year a Rood deal -kid been accomplished in tho way of bcatitifyhiE and improving tho district, Tlifr institution of tilt* new fi>o ancl fen-mmato tram service was a great improvomoiit. Tho balance-sheet showed that tho year 1913-14 had c-orninencod witis £f, Is. to credit, and eiided wiffi £4 10s; 4d. in hand. A vein ef thankg was passed to to tiring officers. • • Twa candidates were Nominated for the Office ot president, Messrs, Ci. Bead and M, A. Btrrton. Tlio voting resulted ir. a, tie (fu-s to five), alw] lots worn drawn. Mr, Read was declared eln?t. ceL . Other officers were elected, as fo). low •'-Vice-president, Mr. H. .R.-Vile. (It Wiis proposed to mako tht> clefe-ateij caiiflkiatp, vioo-presidont, but Mr. Robinson declined); hen. sec;, Mr. J, Burton rp-rfpcted); linn, trofistircr. Me. W. Webb; fommittoe,' Messrs. G. .Gifctinßs." M. A. Botiinsoij, A. Fortune, J. Rose. A. Turner; auditor, Mr. ,T. F. Honkiiiion. ' ' .