BOROUGH WORKS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 1, 30 November 1914, Page 4

BOROUGH WORKS.

MEETING OF WORKS COMMITTEE*' At a meeting of the Works Committed' of the New Plymouth Borough Council tlie following recommendations were ar« rived at:—That the council join tl»0 Taranaki Employers' Association aildl that the association be asked to opposa the application of tlic AiickFn«,| Motor Car and Horse Drivers' UnioSl to join the council as a party to a dis« pute fixing wages for horse drivers; the electrical engineer was authorised to iiH Btal four street lamps at the East EnJ Reserve; the borough engineer was authorised to provide material to the valu? of ,C 4 10s for extending the water pies at the East End Reserve; MessrS Coleman and Sons to be informed that thei council could not see its way to do* part from the provisions of the buildiojg bye-laws in regard to the proposed ad« ditions to the shed at Messrs MackVV Logan and Co.'s warehouse; the question oi improving the junction of CarriMM ton Koad and Shortland Street and thS junction of Govett Avenue and Broiai Roiul was referred to next year's Estit mates Committee; tlie borough cugineec was authorised to improve the roueh : piece of road in front of the main enS tianee to the Racecourse, the Jockew Club to contribute one-half of the costiS the engineer was authorised to giv* ellect to Ins recommendations with reft rerencc to the formation and metaffini? o \oung Street; the engineer was am Innn , ■ nrr ? u ße for t!le BU PP'y °f ■IOOO cubic yards of crushed metal; ifi was decided not to accept any tender! for the cartage of boulders from th<i mouth of the Waiwakaiho River; tha borough engineer was authorised to in-i stal a water tap at Pioneer Road as re-i quested by the Ngamotu Beautifying and Improvement Society; instructional were given to hand over to the abova : society all the assets of the previous Breakwater Committee; the -bprouri} engineer was authorised to kerb JinS ; channel (Jill, Molesworth, 'Young ind Mret to, the borough^