GISBORNE BOROUGH COUNCIL
LONG-WINDED PROCEEDINGS. By. Telegraph.—Press Association. Gisborne, Friday. The Borough Council meeting last night extended until 2.30 a.m. The'question of adopting Edison's storage battery cars for the tramway was further postponed. It was decided to call tenders for sleepers for the tramline. The Mayor said he expected that the electrical equipment would be shipped from England in about a month or six weeks. There was a discussion of four hours regarding the sewerage works. At 2.15 a.m., when the recreation reserves were being considered, the Mayor vacated the chair, but another chairman was appointed, and a motion to which the Mayor had objected was passed rescinding a resolution that the laying out and drain work be done by contract.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 261, 25 March 1911, Page 5
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121GISBORNE BOROUGH COUNCIL Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 261, 25 March 1911, Page 5
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