WELLINGTON.
This day.
The Municipal Conference.
At the Municipal Conference to-day the following amendments were suggested and carried :—Clauses 311, 312, Council to have power to lease market reserves for three years instead pf one. Clause 331, the Government to veto byelaws within three months instead of six. 345—this clause to be struck so as to do away with the conflict between the Municipal Corporation Act and old provincial legislation, and give boroughs further powers. 350—That upon application by the.corporation of any borough, the Governor shall reserve, for providing water supply and other purposes connected thciewith, or for the purposes of drainage, any waste lands of the Crown not exceeding ten thousand acres in the vicinity of such borough, and shall have power to sell such reserves to the corporation of such borough at market value in' trust for such purposes"' such value <o bo ascertained by valuers. 185-In boroughs within goldfields, mining shall not be, permitted to the detriment of streets without sanction of the Council. ;
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Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2953, 2 August 1878, Page 2
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167WELLINGTON. Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2953, 2 August 1878, Page 2
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