MUSEUM FINANCES

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 384, 19 June 1928, Page 12

MUSEUM FINANCES

ONEHUNGA AWAIT* DEVELOPMENTS MEETING OF COUNCIL The president and secretary . i Auckland Institute have ' j permission to address the oBorough Council on the fina- c nth<a>? * museum. " es the ins.* Councihof R ‘jj* >*« ni the recent it was agreed that the auewfi* **><§« the deliberations of the coSf.. resuJt « The No. 1 Licensing \uthn Te ’* c *' "edits intention of next to consider the establS„ Tu, *V ntotor-omnibus services and .“"twt? of time-tables and routes under its control. In this **» W. E. Taylor and Son are .SK**? an amended time-table on the TiS?* >» Auckland service ne Te Patati Recommendations of the council w nuttee were adopted as follows:,.' That the reserves committee h. tliorised to procure tender, fn. EL. ins the trees on the reereati" jSjfronting Neilson Street. res «rtj That the jubilee committee h. it it wm. accept the mortsLs' ( S** on the W aikaraba cemeterv council's contribution to the * women’s rest room, a site f 0? has been secured next to the - hall in Church Street. "mhu. That several footpaths be kM bitumen in the M’aikaraka » and that plans and estimate ”£ tUrr ’ pared for a shelter shed at the mv* borough cemetery. e That the reserves committee be .. thorised to poceeed with the lavini™ of the railway wharf reserve Van*? ment to be given to returned selStiJ That the amount due by the Onehni*. and Te Papapa school committees X water. £9l 7s 6d. be written 5? & that the existing rate of in force, and that a meter be ii»ss at the convent school, the charge to nI the same as to the other schools. In reply to the council’s complaint tw it had not been called to give evi<w* before the Transport Commission, '*2 chairman of the commission wrote ing that the council had been represent.* by counsel. The protest had been ps ceived rather late, but the commisrioa was prepared to consider a brief stats ment. The Mayor said that Mr. V. R. w dith, counsel for the suburban local bodies was of opinion that it would be inadvj£ able at the present stage to tender aj* evidence, and the question was droppS A request by the State Fire Insurance Office, that the council place its busing with the State Department for the «. suing year, was held over pending fur, tlier applications. Accounts amounting to £1,949 ISs were passed for payment. Five tenders were received for the lit. tering of 39 signboards in connection with the new motor regulations. That of Mr. F. Grayson (£4 17s 6d). being the loweat was accepted. A petition from 67 ratepayers of Camp, bell Road, urging the necessity for te. provements in the footpath of that street was referred to the streets committee. Permission was requested by the committee of the Onehunga Kindergarten to use the council chambers for its meetings The question was held over to enable the town clerk to produce a resolution passed by a previous council refusing consent for the use of the chamber to ontsde bodies. The district engineer, Public TVorta Department, that he could net recommend t ' f closing of a portion o! Mount Pleasa.it Road, as suggested by the council.