BOROUGH COUNCIL.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 83, 12 August 1913, Page 7

BOROUGH COUNCIL.

MO-N I iIL. J. in.-L.iL. 1 Li. 1 lie monthly mooting oi Ihe liorougn council uas ueia wst nigut. I'ilmo mayor (an’ W. x'. xvirKiiuua), ami ilk ivLontion, ivienums, rttuni', duoii, iving, Aiueu anu 1.110111 J^i-aOll. ±t i-'il* C? At iiio lodowing supplementary report ivas suominoa uj i.iU uom.> lOi.i----1 mictoo : lour tommuici; oog to re pm 1 j inal- nicy mii o ctoovpiuu « jiuuu,- ■ nut e s oner to son ms erusaer ami jaccoßSOi'Jws at suojecc to a sansjiacmory inspection. iiie crusner is jcu Oe delivered m .Btratiord, cru to '/jo paid on delivery ana j.-juu on 'uotooer Ist, rree a. interest, iiie Overseer suomuted me folio iv4ug estimates for words mentiond in Jus report: Pembroke ftoad West, JeoU ios 'dd, Warwick Hoad Bast rot ! rus lid, Juliet Street Central £io 'ids 7d, Juliet Street -North ij\) os Vcl, Cordelia Street near C’lotou iidad £iu I IDs 7d, Began Street West BIG Ids ! iud, Fenton Street West £-10 IGs 4d. IA total of lUd yards of broken metal * and twelve yards of sJiingle were placed on Fenton Street' West.

Tne committee appointed to 'consider Mr Lowers’ request re right-of-way reported: Your Committee have to report that Mr Lowers waited on the committee and withdrew Mr Lawrence’s letter. He stated his

willingness to pay £4 IDs towards the cost of repairing drain if the Council would permanently relieve him of twotiiirds of tiie rates levied on the right-of-way. In connection with this matter your committee have no recommendation to make.—Adopted. The Borough Inspector reported; During July I impounded 19 head ol cattle. Four persons were convicted for driving without lights, one for riding a motor cycle without a light and one for allowing cattle to wander. I also put in If street lights, one light in the public reading-room, and two 100 c.p. lights in front of the Town Hall,

The Abattoir Manager reported : During July the. following stock were slaughtered: Cows 56, heifers- 42, oscen 19, calves 2, sheep 295, lambs 4, pigs 32„ tripes cleaned 66. Revenue: Slaughtering fees £59 3s, paddock rents £l2 10s, sale of blood and offal £4 10s, total £76 3s. Stock condemned: Three cows partially, 1 pig wholly, 1 pig partially. The,coal shed has been completed. He submitted the following table of the kills of the various, butchers:—

1 iiWV - The Valuer-General notified that a subsidy of £lB7 10s on rates was available.—Received, Cr Thompson was given leave to bring up at next meeting the question of Town Hall charges. In reference to a request by Messrs Bosley and, Hopkius'.rfor altfcSJtpafh near their properties, it was decided that, reasonable; will bo siven.., '.The statementiof Spences showed’as folio wo Debit balance June D 130 th, £3057 4s 3d, expenditure in" July £1317 Is Gd, total debit £4,404 6s 9d, receipts in July £768 18s Id, debit balance at August 9th £3635 10;s Bd.

Cows Heifers. Oxen Average Age. 9 20 , - i ) ■[ 3i 14., 5 .. 4 '1 3 . J 4 r.l3i i .7 ’ 1 M.i, ii - , 5 12. U. '■>& ..10 - • 8J >i ;.J