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Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 7, Issue 436, 20 December 1918, Page 3

up unexpended grants, some of which, he said, re-appeared on the Government estimates year after year without anything being done. The Chairman promised that atbe given to Cr Lock wooaHßpation, bat he pointed oaf That Ihe difficulty was that the was not financially able to deal with such subsidies aa £1 for £2. clerk's honorarium. The Chairman made mention of the heavy extra work (quite outside his own department) voluntarily and so ably carried out by the Clerk (Mr Alan P. Day) during the year, and he proposed that the Council, in appreciation of his services, should five Mr Day a " Christmas box " of 25. ;. , Cr Thcmar seconded, and the cairied by acclamation. The G%k, who had retired from the CouwJ chamber, at the request of the Chairman, then returned, and expressed his apprecia'ion f the present made him. The meeting concluded with Christwas and New Year greetings being extended towards members by the Chairman, and vice versa..