Huntly Town Board.

Huntly Press and District Gazette, Volume 2, Issue 48, 26 September 1913, Page 2

Huntly Town Board.

mem •:g r toe bluntly I own 1 Board t'i k place on Thursday l night when there were present > M srs j. P. Bailey J.P. (chair- t ; man), L. B. Harris junr., G. T. s Horwood, .1 as. Elliot, and the t clerk ■. M r F. I i arris). ;i The minutes of the previous C meeting having been read and f id i>to l, a letter to the committee a Jof the Miners’ Union hall was v uppr. . ed, a king that provision o for escape from the dress circle p ; u case of tire be made at once. li i The Board was asked to send d two delegates t> Auckland to a ittend t conference of local bodies \> t ) b° held in the office of the p Auckland Harbour Board on the ii 7th, prox. in order to discuss the f._ ; question of inland water naviga- I ; tion. The members being of l j opinion that the question might I seriously effect the future rating i vit th ‘ disc r.ct, Messrs L. B. 1 Harris and Jas. Elliot were j asked to repr. :•> ■n t the Beard. Mi- Fotheiiajtliam, secretary of the Taupiri Coal Mines, Limited, ■ wrote that liis directors had tiis- ai cussed the electric lighting ' scheme, but c mid not arrive at a definite conclusion until the "J question of additional boiler . plant, which must be submitted ls to their mining manager and °! engineer at Huntly, and the ai question of wages had been gone into. Mr Alison, chairman of directors, would be in Huntly on J" ilir dJiii. iiist.. and would give Mr ’■ Bail v any information that lie oi might have obtainedit, was decided to defer the p question of swimming baths until tlie 2dn i. prox whe t a full and se representative meeting of the w B )ard and School committee UI would ho held. The matter of a Recreation a . Ground was also held over. Vour local draper stocks the :Tl Rosy In Writing Pads at 6d and to ls each. —Advt. j j s