MASTERTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10675, 3 July 1912, Page 5

MASTERTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

MONTHLY MEETING. The monthly meeting cf the M"i> iorton Borough Coiinciil was held lust 'evening, in the B.cV'-.'ugh Council 'Chambers, there being present,— H's Worship the Mayer (Mr J. M. Coradine), and Cro. H. J. O'Lcary, El•liott, P. W. Teanplc, F.rnagan, V,. Dandy, W. Pragnell, J. C. Ewingvm\ J. Prentice a.nd A. DonaH

The mainager c'f the Borough Abittoirs wrote • sking that his private house bo connected by telephone. It was decided to ask the manager to show the necessity to have a. telephone instaHed cut- his .private, rej.:'dence. A households* wrote, applying fcr 'a wash-house and a copper to be placed at hi'S house. It was decided tc leave the matter in the handr.' of the Engineer. The Goveorrraont auditor wrote asking % what authority the jj'crongh Council sold coal.

j The Mr.iyoy explained that the auditor- had been written to, -informing him that the Bdrough Council - er-ed the 'Killing of coal part of the'business of tho Municipal G •■„•'- , works. _} TJie reports the Be-rough Er-gi- ' neer, the manager cf the .Borough Abattoirs, Borough Pound-keeper, a.ci - Librarian, were read and adopted. I In coiwicction with the sotting up of iby-laws to regulate motor e-.i<r a:v.! motor cycle traffic within the Borough, it was decided, on the adviV' of the Bo:<ough Solicitor, to ara.T.c! the clatuse dealing with the •limit. Accounts aiiui:?unting to £2395 3s Id ' were parsed for payment.