9495

PRESENT.

A.POLOGIES.

F.fiNUT ES .

W. M• CKLIN RE STRUCTURE '\.T R~\.R OF PRE1 triS~S.

MINUTES OF A F[EETING OF THE COUNCIL OF 1nUD HUNICIP ~LITY OJi' HELD AT THE TOVJN HJJJL , NEWTOVTN , on TUESD.Ll.Y, 2nd APRIL ,

1929 at 7 . 30 p . m ••

His Worship the Hayor (Alderman J . Solomon J .P . ) and Urs . Alderman Fowler , and Aldermen

Gander, Bol and, Bugl er , Goddard , Scott , Smith , Synnerdahl, Dibble , and Roberts .

In apology was received and accepted from Alderman Tur~le .

The Hinutes of t he previous meeting were re ad and were confirMed and siened on the motion of

Alderman Roberts , seconded by Alderman Bugler .

===~ C 0 R R E S P 0 N D EN C E . ~====-

Letter from w. Hacklin , intimating that he will rerrtove t he dilapidated structure at the rear

as

Clerk

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Number I

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Marginal

Re(erence.

9496 B_ i.D::<'O.RJ) CO'::'TOI ~"'IL:SS RE I~O T

~RID/13 .

9497 JC J, GO~ .

:::r::Pr • RZ FE-:

THE COUNCIL OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF NEWTOWN

MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE C 0 U N C I L. (duly conver.ed),

Held at the COUNCIL CHAMBERS, NEWTOWN,

on TUESD.lY , the 2nd day of APRIL, 1929 , al 7.30 P.m. • o'clock p.m.

!Continued I

the Health Inspe ctor had assured him his plans were "all rie;ht 11 • The Hea lth Inspector re port-

ed t_lat 11e had had two interviews with Ilr. Iiack lin, but on neigher oc cassion had he told

h i n !1is structure was rr a ll richt 11 • It vras resolved th2.t the l e tter be received and the

TnsQector's a ction e ndorsed.

Letter from the !1anager, Bradiftord Cott on _ril l s Ltd ., a sking for permission · to c onstru ct an

iron bridce leading to their bus iness premises 131 \.l ice Street, Newtown . Alderman Scli th

move d that the letter be received and permission c rante d , prov!hded t he bridee is similar in

structure to those already constructed h~r t he Council in Alice Street, and the work is

carried out to t h e satisfa~t ion of the Overseer of Works , seconde t'!. by Alderman Synnerdahl

and carried.

Letter from the Local Government Departnent , intima ting that f l/1/ 0 has been fixed for the

FJR. CS11.'2.1I7- fee to be charged for an application :'or a certificate from the Cot-u:icil , that a build i ng in IC .. '!'3 .

9.98 B L:S l . ? . R'3 SI ~·s .

all re s)e cts complies with the Local Government \.ct, and t he plans and s pecificat ions approved

by the Council . "Received".

Letter fro~ '7 . Ball Esq. J . P ., as~ i ng per~ssion to exhibit ca lico signs in various positions

in the _ ~unici p'lli ty,. to advertise a c oncert to be held in aid of the Wes tmead Boys Rome •

. Uderm!.311 Snith noved that the applicat ion be rece ived and g r ant ed, seconded by ]l~ derman

Dibble nnd c·1rried .

9499 '~:·•s ~ s- !'..etter from the Se cret ,_ry , ''!omen's :!=J:ospital, Crown Street, asking permi ssion for an authorised

9500

CO! 1 ~ ~ TTTi: OIL ::tSl<'I ~RI...,

offici ·tl of the Hosp i tr-tl to T!lake collections of mone;y within this 'U'ea , on behalf of the

Woman' s :~o spital. Alder~an Dibble n ove d that the appl icati on be received and permi ssion

gr anted , for the autno:rised collector (Hrs . E . Purcell) to malce c ollecti ons of money from time

to tint3 , with in t hi s area durinc the curren t year , provided the wlwle of t he collections are

)aid to the funds of the ospit al, and the collector does not take up a stand on the street s

of this ~re~ , seconded by Aldernan Roberts and carried .

Letter from Dr. Purdy , J~etropolit an :redical Officer of IIe alt h , intimating that the adjourned

Mosquito conferen ce will be he ld in the Cotmci l roon , To>'m Hall, Sydney at 3 p . m. on Honday

8th Inst .. "Receivedtt and referred t o the delegates for attention .

}he Commonwealth Oi l Refineries Co . applied for Council 's sonsent to pl a ce one of the ir petrol

R3: PE:::'ROL pwnps on t.1e premises owned by the Cotmcil , and occupied by Ineot IIetals Lt d., wh o had made P . fil \.T P'{3Jf-

IS3:S o~ I~/10 ap ,;J lication for t :1e pump . '.ldernan :Jibble Moved that the app l ication be receive d and g ranted !r<;":' '_LS LT:J .

s ubj ect to the occupiers approval , sec onded by Tirs. Alderf!1an Fowler and carrie d .

R E P 0 R T S.

9502 OVE~S~ER OF The Overseer of lor ks submitted h is report of works comple ted or in progress during the past ORKS R .. PORT •

9503 HE ~LTH INS?"EC'ri)R Is

I R:il:PORT. I

fortn icht , which was received.

The gealth Inspector subnitted h is report, as conta ined on foli o 211/2 of t h e He a lth Inspect­\

or's Rep ort Book, and Alderrrk~ Smith moved that the Health Inspector's Report be received

and adopted , the applications pJ.entioned in paragraph five g r anted , except t he barbers license

for R. Roberts , 352 Kin~ stre et, which is deferred pendi ne a ftul compl i ance of Ordj~ance 82,

and the Counci l's Health Inspe ctor (John Kirkpat rick) an off icer duly authorised in writing

Minute Number

9504

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Marginal Reference.

ALD . GODD\.RD t:z~ C i.RRI \.GE-

THE COUNCIL OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF NEWTOWN

MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE C 0 U N C I L . (duly convened),

Held al the COUNCIL CHA MBERS, NEWTOWN,

on TUSSDAY , the 2nd day of .APRIL , 1929 , at 7 . 30 p . m •• o 'clocl~ p.m.

.Newtown (in the estate of the l8.te Rosetta CaPlp) are in such a condition from structural

and sanita ry defects , as to be unfit for human hHbi tati on or occupation , this Cotmcil as

the Local Authority , nov1 de clare s such iJ:ouse , or part of ·such no use, is unfit for human

habitation or occupation , and directs that such house , or building , or part thereof , shall

not after the 4th A;)ri l, 1929 be inhabited or occupied b:,r any person or persons, and directs

that a '' Closing Order 11 under the Corporate SeR.l of the Council be served on the owner or

occupier, or affixed on a conspicuous part of such house or btulding , seconded by Alderman

Bugler and carried .

HOTIOES PlJRs-··_Ir'fl rno I"OT IC'-' . ~==~=

Alderman Goddard moved 1. "That it be referred to the Works Connittee to report upon the

W'i.Y OF -:roLDS_. advisability and probable cost of placine the carriagevrn.y of rolt svrorth Street in proper

V/Qt:?T 11 ST •.

RE RE- ,Rq. G IIi r,. TTIE GL DST NE ST DEPOT .

repair 11 , seconded by Alderman Roberts and carried .

k 11 That it be referred to the 'forks CoPlr'li ttee to report upon the allvisability and orobable

, ,; ost of re-arranc ine the Council's ra'l.dst one Jtreet , ;)epot , vd. th e. vie VI to provi inc more

up - to-date buildine;s , suit .~ble for the storae e of Cotmcil's n~terials 1d nix1r. of s aMe,

with adequate provis ion for Lhe enrncine of P1otor lorries, sto .m roller etc •• 11 , seco deC. b~

.tldermtill Roberts and carried .

9506 ~.LD. BFGLER Aldenn .n Bueler Move d 11Tha t it be referred to the Horl'::s Coru1itteo to i1ort upon t dvis -

9507

9~08

, RE PL\CING ~ SlLT iT BEDFORD ST. TlE -q T I.TTE Is

FOUNT IJIT .

I .TD. G. D~R R8 WIT'fDR 1.W \ 01? -::~oLICTI:.

IS WORSHIP TT~E 1~ "l YOR RE lEXP~r DimTJltE OF UN'-!:J'f?LOVED RELIB:F L \ •

ability and probn.ble cost of pl·>..cine P. se •.t n.{'ai, st the VIall on t 1e co1 crete )1

the recess betv1een 'IRtte ' s fotmtain , nnd the Belford Street fo otpath . " secor dcd b '. lde n

Roberts ·md carried .

Alderman Roberts moved for AlderP1nn Gander " Tlw.t n. letter be so .. t to tl e C. ief Secret

protestinG aeainst t 'te wi thdr1.wnl of polic~ rotection in ore p rtic l

i n the vicinit~r of newtown 8ridt e nnd './i l <;on Street , duriJY the >e k hours of' trnf ic·' .

· Alderm:m rd.nder entered while .Udernan Roberts w: ~ s spe .kin , n d sec ! aed he otion . In

the c ottrse of t.1e clebate on the motion , Vis VI or ship the n;Tor (Alderman J . SoloMon } report-

ed that recently in t:1e c mpnny of \lderrr:en r o<i.d·u·d and rs of the

Council , he ~l.td h·1.d ·m interviev/ with 1nspector s . Robson , of the 'JOG Police t.,tion , 1he

he VT'i.S informed t;1n.t the trRffic const·tble lw..d. not been renoved fron the i1 tersect ·on of

Ki ne and ,Jilson Streets , durint; the busy hottrs of traffic, if it was fotmd he w·'..s ter!por­

arily ·1.bsent at any time , it would be caused hJ' 'm accident , in sn ·h c·.se the :?Olice haa

instructions , to at once attend to the snfi'erer , rinc up tJ1e anbul'CUlce , e.nd cet them a·iay

without deln.y to the hospit-al, and after a t_,eneral discussion , • i t1 the conser.t of the

Council the motion was withdrawn .

~STIOHS '/I'fiiiOUT NOIDICE. =====

Un,l er this headinl:' the followine Matters v1ere discussed :-

Iii s ''!or ship the Hayor inti m ted th·1.t he h8.cl requested the "'own CJ.erl: to snbmi t information

re~ardi~~ t 1e expenditure of 2,000 Loan obt Rined fron the r~vernlT\ent , just before Xmas ,

for the relief of Unemployed. ~he Town Clerk intir-1ated the anotmt e':pended from this :Soan

, 1929, WRS nade up as follov1s : CT /

Minute N umber

9.509

(

9510

Marginal

Reference.

/

PRES~ .

THE C O UNCIL OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF NEWTOWN

MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE COUl CI L (duly concenerl),

Held at the COUNCIL CHAMBERS, NEWTOVVN,

· on TUESD\.Y , the 2nd day of APRIL , 1929 , al 7 . 30 p . m • •

Waces ~d Cart age

:retal , ,r-'l.vel , & Tar

£1 , 611/3/1

604/1 0/0

£2 , 215/13/l r "' -· ,...

o 'clocl< p. m

The quan'Jit'r of work carried out in the recon struction of footp'lths in the various \ u rds

amounted to 18,75 0 s q . yds ., t he toppine of some of these paths hB.d jret to be completed ,

a.;.1.d it was esti 1ated th1.t the cost when cornpleted , would be about 4/6 per yard . The

To'm Clerk asY:ed for directions a s to -111en the Unemolo;,recl Relief' \'/or}: was to be finalised .

as the s]e cial lon.n of .':2 , 001) nbtained for this worlc, has e.J..ready been overdrawn by

~~lb/13/1 . After a ge. era l discussioL, it was resolved th"t the l~employed Relief ITork

be finalised at the end of' tl.is week , viz. 4th _\pril , 1929 .

llderman Roberts drew P. ttenti on to the need :for oore adecpa te draine.ce on t~e oain r o,".ds

in various places , and !"lOved th·-t the !'12.tter be referred to the 1Jorks CoiniJU:ttee for con-

sider '"'.ti on and report . The port ions particularl~,r nent i 1ned were Kine Street- , :Brown Street

to .::rskineville Road , and bet\•Jeen Newtovrn :Bridge and st . Peters :Sridce , and the corner

of O'Connell and -~inc Streets . The r1.otion was seconded by Hrs • . lldern"'. n Fowler and carried.

. .Ude m1.n Buc;ler drew n ttent ion to the :wllovr plqce s on the _;gunore Road , where water accum-

ulaten , '.nd wns snl< ,shed on pas sine pedestrians b~r the wl.eels of not or vehicles, and as it

was )l'O)osed to put 1. double deck bus on this run (ac ..:ordinc; to "The Sydiiff liorninr. Herald"

1 t Hould ac dent lla te t te trouble .

l'orJ:s, wi t'1 a view to 2t'1vinc; tLe t. rouble reneclie •

And there beinr: no :f'urther business , the_J~e~tinr terr1iru.1.ted ,

Conf irne d at ''.n Ordiru~ry ?feetinr: of the Colmcil, held at t}1e '.':' ov·n Hall , Newt own , 'Jf ':' nesday , 16th April , 1929 at 7 . 30 p . m ••

I'

TO'.'I1 CLEm: . ~1AYOR .

J!TN1JTSS 0:? 7 . 30 p . m ••

His ·/or ship the . ra.ror (Alderman J . Solomon J . P . ) and Hrs . Alderman Fowler, and Aldermen

Gmder , 3ol<~.nd, l1£ler , Godd"l.rd , Turtle , Scott, Smith , Synnerdahl , Dibble , a.r:.d Robert s,

The inutes of the previous neetine were read and were con:firmed l:'l.nd sie;ned on the moti on

of Alderr11.n Roberts , seconded by Alderi"1BB1 :Ji bble •

C 0 R R E S P 0 r· D Z H C :S .=====

9~11 LETT~R OF Letter ~rom !1rs . J . Chew and f aoily , thanki11-e Council for letter of sympat hy . 11 Re cei ved.

9512

S~? ~TTIY' •

F . \. 'II 'T''ER Lette1· fron ~ •. !. . Winter, o::ff erine; a second hand concrete mixing p l ant for sale , It was

RE SEC1JD tt~- resolved on the motion or .!.J.de rman Turtle , se a onded by ilde rP.l[l.n Smith , that the communi c­CI)TCR"':T~ ~r "" •

a t ion be received and r e ferred to the 1/orlc s Commi ttee for considera tion with the o t he r

{'\ ., )

Minute Marginal Number Reference.

9513

9pl4

9515

9516

9517

95Hl'

?OST HASTER GE~R:'LL'S DEPT. RE TELERHilM~ I r PHILLIP ST ••

SELD() ! IT­CB:E L, P_E

"'TU I.L R":;20R ILER

I"1SPECT.I ON I~1 C UT~R' TOR .

Dn. PURDY RE t?EPORT OF 1TOS~_UITO "!:X­TER. ~IJ!T '_TI OF C rTFER-r;;FCE.

"' ,. ~,CTTLI R~ Rr.;Fl D OH' "RUJT,DIIJG FEE .

Dli!'P. C ') L OLD ~I!: P-r;;N­SIO S RE \.-:C I fTOD ·'li') ;.T Torr 11: _LL

C 'lf81:{0}T ,

St rn1-f'Ji'RT. UfD & SE''' \ 1"1 D PR() • R".: S ,C ':'D T_f 1\TD C'J'TCR:~T

··rx~R .

TH E COUN.C IL O F THE M UNICIPALIT Y OF NEWTO'NN

MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE C 0 U If C I L. (duly convened),

Held al Lhe COUNCIL CHAMBERS, NEWTOW!\·,

on TUESDAY lhe 16th day of APRIL, 1929 , al 7 . 3 0 p . m •• o'clock p.m. Ct.ntmueu

from the Post J.~a ster ~eneral ' s Department , intime.ting th at the telephone bureau in

?hillip Street would be removed from its Jresent site , pending tne selection of a more

suitable :position . "Received" .

Letter from Seldon 'itchell , coverinp ~ renort of t he qnnual inspect ion of the boiler at

the Incinerat or, toe;ether with boiler certi f ica te, and recom 1endinc tha.t copper p ipes be

s ub s ti tli1.1led for ste1.m :pipes from the boiler to gauge glasses , and a lso dravling Council's

attention to the merits of fire clay products manufe.ct , red by r' ibbons Australia Ltd ••

Alderman Turtle moved that the communicati ons be received qnd the recom endat ions contained

t h erein referred to the ~ealth Inspector for consideration, se c r er b;r Alderman Roberts

and carried .

Letter from Dr. Purdy , coverine a report o:f the act i vi ties of t . e . ·osgui to ExtermL n..tion

Conferen ce , and intimating that this Council's cont r bution towards the proposed mosquit o

e xt erminati on f unds would be £17 . "Received" .

Letter fro m rr . Hackl in, expressing dis-satisfac tion with .::.C..:.).:::un:=.=.c.:::i.:::l_' ..:.s__::.:____::.-=-~'-"-

to the re fund of a bui ld inG fee ch,~r0ed f'Jr .:onsider·tti on of p l uns .d specificat · o .s .

RReceived" .

Letter from t h e Deputy Connissioner, Old .\e'e and Invalid Pensions, inquirinG· et. er su·t-

able room with t he necessary se a ting accor'lf'lO dat ion c oul d be made available at the a ll

on Wednesdays, !'hursdays , and perhap s lf'ridays, every second week fron 8 a . m. to 4 p •• ,

for payment of ~nvalid and old nee :pensions. Th e Co .neil v1ere of opinion that t .. e 1 eces -

ary a ccommodation could be :provided, a nd it was r esolve d on t emotion of lderrnnn ibbl e,

sec onded by .Uderr'lM Turtle, that i t be left in the hn.nds of the . ...yor and ov•n Clerl: to

uonfer wit h an officer of the Depnrt nent on the CJ.Uestlon .

Letter f rom Cameron, Sutherl,'Uld , c"o Seward .)rop . of ferint; a

f or s ale . It was resolved on the motion of lllderrn!:'.Il '2:-'tu·tle , seconded b· Alder " n Sit. ,

t hat t h e communication be rece i ved and referred to the '/orl-::s Cornnittee for co rs ider t.:. on

with the other tenders for concreting mixing plants .

nt

9519 ~\IJIT RO _DS 11 • Letter from the Hain Roads Bon.rd of rr . S . ,., • , seel:inc; Council's conc·urrence in an .,rrangenent

9520

9521

RE ER,.CTION OF R0 D DIR- whereby ro a.Ci. direction and b ound·tr)r si rns on the mo.in roads v1i thin this p_rea , would be er--scrrror & BO .. RY SIG JS . ected by the Boa rd's own staff . :~lderrmn Turtle noved that t he letter be received and the

J . r, or- L r RE 1=1 S ROTTT".:

req_uest COl'lplied with , seconded by lderrnM Dibble and carried .

Application from J. Cochlan , for permission to ply r1otor bus ses betVIeen 'i'enoe stavion and

Sydney 1 via Enmore Ron.d , C·-tmbridge Street, and Liberty Street. It was resolved on the

motion of .U dernan Turt le that t11e lette r be received n.nd t he vrriter informed the.t this

Counc i], dces not approve of the route outlined in t he applicatjon, namely vi n ~ n ore Road,

Cqmbridge Street, and Liberty Street, hut will not oppose n is ·pplication to t he Traffic

Departnent for permission to run busses via El.more Ron.d , Stanmore Road, ·~d Liberty street ,

seconded by Alderman Scott and c a rried .

- Letter from General Investment s Ltd . , offerint f or sale a second hand excava tor . rt w~s

t he motion of 'lldermn.n Dibble t l n.t the cornnunica t i on be received and referred

and report , sec 'Jnded bO Al~ne.n Gander e.nd carried .

~ ~-Lc./22L'/£:L_ -· __ Ma_yor

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Number

Marginal

Reference.

THE COUNCIL OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF NEWTOWN

MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE

on ~TJ:':SD_"..Y , the 16th

C 0 U 1\T C I L, (duly convener!),

Held at the COUNCIL CHAMBERS, NEWTOWN, 1r!.. c::: j . .;

day of .\PR I L, 1929 , ai 7 . 30 p . m •• o 'clocl~ p. m

9522 co~ . OIL R~- Letter from the Commonv1e a lth Oi l Refineries Co ., inti f'l.a ting thL.t a specia l discount of FL""!:'UES GO. R~ S.P7~I ',L ISC"~~ .

9523 c-:~~ "IV!C

9024

9525

9526

9527

9528

5 ,7 would be allowed on all orders for C. 0 . R. motor spirit for payment in thirty days .

Alderman 'I'urtle f'loved th.:1. t the letter be receive d c-.nd the offer accepted, seconded by

Aldernan Roberts and carr i d .

Letter from J . Garlick, Chie f Civic Comflissioner , relative to the inaueurati on of a fund

to defray the expenses inc urred in conne ction with the search for the c --ew of the "South-

ern Cross" . His '"orship the .:a.,;ror expl·1.ined that he hf'.d r epl ied!: to tne C1.ief Civic Com-

f!Ussioner , intiPlc-.tinc that the matter woul d be brot4:','ht before the Coilllcil at the meet -

in t.1is evenirlG . It ., . ..,s resolved th::>. t t':e letter be r eceived and the Hayor 's act ion

Letter fron nRatep.a.yer", cor'lplainin[" of the nuisance cat,sed in '"o l l is ?urk by straying

horses. ~-~d t.1e pl:yine of tne e"- e of cricket . It V/c"S resolved the.t t .e communic·1tion

be received and left in the h~.nd s of t.te ~a~ror i'or attent ion .

Letter froM the ··on . Richard Arthur ;· .L . S ., i ntir1 .tine th •t the

:Jepart::'lent 's interestin~..· edu.cation1.l film , de •:tl inc Vlith t e prodt ction, distribut­

value of I'lilk w )Ulll be sc?"eened at :·o,ts ··nmore 1'heatre , on ';''ednesd -.. y afternoon ,

-=-'--'-'-'-='---'t . , at 3 p . m. , ru1d invit.ne t. e attendar..ce of the mer1bers of the Council . His

t. e r·~.vor expl·.ined th·'l.t he h .d ac ce >ted ::>.n invi -cation to preside, ar~d VIOUld be

pleased if as nn..ny lderMen us could m'-ike it convenient would attend . It was resolved

t at t.1e letter be rec •. i ved and the Hayor 's action endorsed .

·ron . Secret ar~r , Newtovm District Rtl.BbY League Football Club ,

ns::in for :peri'lissi on to exhibit c qlico si["ns on ~ h otel be.lcony , to ::>.dverti ·e t h e

Club ' s I'ln.t c tes for the fort1tcominG Se a son . It was resolved on the r1otion of . ~derman

Dibb 1 e, th· t the lett,-r be received a nd t'1e c,pplicati on c ranted , on the u su::-.1 oonditions,

sec0nded by :ldernan Roberts n..nd C3.rried .

Letter from the Police Jep~.rtment , intiMa tine thP.t arranu'e •1ents h~.d recent ly been made

\'/.~erehy ve.ticles will be prevented f rom st ftndine at ~ramway s topp ing pla ces on the main

thoroue;11fares of ·ewtown durinc t H' busy hours of traffic . Alderr1an Boland 1oved that

the letter be received , seconde d by ~'rs . Alderman Fowler and carried .

A, ?etit_on wns receivP-d from . __ sJ.:ew and 17 others, prayint; that the lighting arrange-

ments "'t the western end of Dickson Street be io:proved . Ald.ernr.n Dibble moved that the

levter be receivel 8ld referred to t :1e ::,i tine Connittee for report , seconded by Alder-

man tiander and carried .

9529 ·' . T . P ,··~--;~ Lett e r fron .~. ~ • .2awle", intima ti.nt; th(.t the annual collection in 2id of the Hospital

L COLL~C:'IOt .

Sa turd t;{ ?und nould be he lLl on the 26th J.pril, next , and requesting the members of the

CoWlcil to :J.ssist with the Hlteels in front of the Town Hall in the evenine . Alderman

Roberts moved that the letter be received 2.nd as rmny Aldermen as c e.n make it convenient,

to assist , seconded by _ldermqn Turtle and carried .

9530 ~'3 . n m ""S Letter from Hr s . J-::indne ss , r'1akine rtpplica tion for pernissi on to collect :funds in a id of R"" ..., ,tt ·Issio T"' C LL~CT the 11oyal Prince Alderman Turtle I'loved that the D.pplication be receive d L .ID 0~ T-

and applicant does not take up a ste.nd in e.ny of the streets M: f t h e

Town Clerk · ~~ ~;;;:;7~;:·~--···.:; -···- a,Yor

Minute Number

], I

I ' ' 1 I ~ ,_ .~

Marginal Reference.

T . DOJ\TQROE 'R.E DOUBLE

ROL PUHPS.

THE COUNCIL OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF NEWTOWN

MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE C 0 U H C I L• (duly convened),

Held at the COUNCIL CHAMBERS, NEWTOWN,

on TUESDAY, the 16th day of APRIL, 1 929 , at 7.30 P . m. • o 'ciock p.m. C'"ntinuedl

Municipality , and that the whole of the coll ections are paid to the :funds of the Roya,:J.

Prince .Hf:Ved !Iospi tal , seconded by Alderman Dibble e.nd carried .

Letter from T. Donohoe , making application for permission to fix two doubl e petrol pumps on

the footpath in front of premises owned by him at 6/8 Eni!l.ore Road , rewtovrn . It wc- s re sol-

ved that the letter be received and referred to the Works Cornnittee for report .

9.V32 NEWTOWN ERSK Let ter frofTl fi . Goddard, Ron . secretary , newtown Srskineville Branch of the · . L . ? ., intir.'l. tine I NEVILLE BRM-TCH OF Tti · that a t the l ast meeting h f his Leae;ue, attention was drawn to the signs dis_9layed outside A.L .P. RE QUA.LITY OF butcher's shops, in Newto'fm, calling attention to the show ">eef ex_h.ibited in the w:ndow , m~A.T I r BUT-cr1ERS sT-rOPS . whereas the meat wa.s of an inferior kind, and t ha t other eooc1s sucl. c. s s .... usages, were com-

, TENDERS FOR SUPPT;Y OF A cnNORETI~:G PL \NT.

posed of o tihe r ingrecli ent s th·m meat , and request inc t hat the Council's Heal tJ Tr: spector be

instructed to t ake a ction in t .1is natter . /.ldernan Turtle !'loved t.LC. t the letter be receive a

seconded by Alde rman Smi th·. An runend J11e nt was moved by ..:,.lderman Roberts th,_t t. e letter be

received and re ferred to the Health Inspector for investieation E~d report, seconde b

Alderman SynnerdR.hl . The votine beinc in favour of the r.mendr'lent, it V18S tr1en subnitted as

t he s ub st n.nti ve motion ancl declnred carried .

Tenders f or the supply of a concrete mixing plant were t h en received from

Hoffat - Virtue Ltd ., G . ~ . Fortescue & Son , w. Wa1cefieil!.d e~ Co . I

ltrT'lstrone ·roll .nd . Tl"ranJc Saunders Ltd., ~ . LeL)J. ~,st rier.

Hderman Turtle moved tha.t t h e tenders be rece i vecl ·:1.n d. referred to the 'orks Cot:li"littee for

consider11. tion and report, seconded by Aldernc-tn Roberts A.nd carried .

R E P 0 R T S. -=====-

9534 OVER SEER OF The Overseer of Works submitted hi s rep ort of works col'lpleted or in pror:ress dt ri1 · t .. e p st WORKS REPORT

fortni e;h t wh ich was receivecl .

9535 HE.UTH INSP~ The T-realth InsJ.) ector submitted his re11ort as contained on foli o ~lJ/4 of the eP.lth In~nect ­ECTOR 'S REPO I .

9536

9538

or's Report Book, and. Aldermnn Smith J11oved tilw.t t he Health Inspeator's Report be received,

and t he applica tions J11enti oned in paraeraph four be cranted , seconded b~r .. lder ~ Robert s

and carried .

==== QUESTIONS WITHOU'.!:' NCh' ICE .

r'IRS . \.TJD . Under this llead.ing ~~rs . AldermRn Fowler complA.ined of t l,e 1.ction of the Pol ice in prevent i ug FOWL~R RE ?REVEI TING men fron sitting on the steps in the vicinity of the fount11.in on the Bricire , and sug .... e sted !lf':.:J'IT FRO { SITTING \.T that the .council should :provid.e seats for the convenience of aced e.nd. infirn persons w:to FnmTUN ON :r-n;; TOWJ\T BD11?,. desired to converse in that :position . Hi s 'orship the PRyor intiMe.t ed that the (1Uestion of

U.D. RO TIERT S RE INSC)~CTIOJI

providing a seat h a d. been referred to the Works Committee, and. Vlill be considered r..t the

next meeting .

Alderman Roberts re 0uested an inspection by the Works CoiTlffiittee of a hose attached to the

OF HOSE ON • ..:petrol purrJp on the footpath in Enmore Road , between Phillip street and London street, as in ROL PUl'rP IN ENHORE RO..lD. his opinion it was too lone , and formed an obstruction .

would -be attende d. to .

The :HaYor promised that the matter

:i..LD. BUGLER AldermR.n to t he annoyance c n.nsed by the parking of moto r vehicles in RE P<\RKING 0 VE1:ICL11.;S IN JULIETT ST ••

. ............................................................................... Town Clerk

Minute Number

9539

9540

9541

9542

9543

9544

9645

Marginal Reference.

\LD . S~ R-D',_ "'-J RE ss :-~:'

"Qf\VS ~

B~RS 0::::'

THE COUNCIL OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF NEWTOWN

MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE (duly conccncrl), C 0 U N C I L, 1 ~ 1-" •

Held at the COUNCIL CHAMBERS, NEWTOWN, • v

the 16th day of APRIL , 1929 , at 7.30 p . r:1 •• o'clocl~ p.m on ':::'TESDAY,

1ConLinurt

Juliett Street , in the vicini t:,r of ~nmore Rogd , and Moved that the me.tter be bro1..1ght under

the notice of Inspect or Robson of the Local Police Station, seconded by _Uderman Roberts

and carried .

llderr.1an Synnerd1.hl drevr Council ' s attention to the e:~ction of meMbers of the Police force

in assaulting b,-,~rs st·Lndint, on street corners . It was resolved that His lorship the

.:a~ror and _UderMn.n Synnerdahl interview Inspector Robson, the officer in ch2.rge of the

local ~olice force, in regard tot. is mqtter •

. ffiS . _-;:;):;~-· T T""rs . lderM .n Fo·1ler incrnired if ,..,_ co y of the '·inutes of the previous P.leeting could be

/

BRESENT .

\POLOGI~S .

MINUTES .

LATE MRS . E ROBERTS . ?~

FLIGFT -LIEUTE:T_ .IT KEIT': Jm­EltSl & !~ . BOB t:riTC'1COCK .

t:r:pe d rmd forvTerded to the meMbers of the Council 'lith their ht,sine ss Papers . It was

resolved t!l8.t this PFttter be deferred 1m til the :'own Clerk's retu·n from TToli day leave.

Alder;~·m Turtle incruired "'..S to •rLen the 13usiness .t?apers V'ere posted , ~.ncl :<is "orship the

•a,ror int2.mated t:1at t:1e whole of the Busine ss Paplc.:r s were posted on the .,riday afternoon

preceedine; the Council meet:nt; .

"lder.1.u1 .3cott clrew qttention to the unsatisfactorv condition of the roadvro.y between

Phillip .:itreet and T~elmore Lane. Eis \'orsllip the !a~ror intiMated the.t he. would have the

Matter attended to without del .;_r.

',lder an :Sol! nd s}:ed if copies of tne correspondence to be considered by the Council,

c1uld be f )rHarded t'J the mer1bers with their :Bus iness .i?apers. ~fter a eener~l discuss-

ion, it was resolveu thqt t.tis \/ould not be prtetic:.tble .

._lder m der incruired whet er any re]l~r tot: e CotulCi l's commmic2.t:on to the Chief

ry, rel.tive to the allocation of stRlls for the sale of fruit had been received.

there be inc no further Business , the Heeting terr1inated, 0rdin[l.ry 'leetinr; of the Council , held at the _,own "tall, Newtown,

'rO~TY CLER'~ . .IAYOR .

30th .~RIL , 1929 a6 7 . 30 p . m ••

or ship the 1 Ta~ror {Alderman J. Solomon , ... . P . ) and ITrs • . 0-derman Ji'OJ'tler and .ldermen

Gr J.der , Bol and , 13ut:ler , C::.oddP.rct , ':;urtme, Scott , SPlith, Sjrnnerdahl, ~d nibble •

.:J apolot:Y was re ceived 'uld accepted .from Alderr:wn Roberts .

The ninutes of the previous meeti:ne v1ere read md were confirr1ed 2.nd sitned on the mot-

ion 1Jf Aldel!lPlan Snitl1 , sec-mded by Uderman GAnder .

:uderm m r.odd<>.rd re::erred in fee line; terf'ls to the very sad and sudden death of Alde rman

Robert 1 s Jrother , • rs . '::llen Robert , •rho was held in such hich esteem for her many aciz

of c.1 .rity u1d ,:indness, to ll Y.tith Wl10M she car1e in contract, and r1oved that a lettEr

of s;ynp·.thy be forHHrded to . .A.ldern8.n Roberts in coru•ection v1ith .. i s s2.d loss .

( . ~ j

, Minute

Number

9646

9647

9648

9649

9650

9651

9652

Marginal

Reference .

LETTERS OF SY'T\.fPATHY .

i.US . em~ .

ENGINEERI NG '\.SSN. RE CO CILS ENROL'G­!mNT .

POLICE DEPT . RE TRAFFIC A EIDWRE TERMI -US & KING ST & ERSKI N'I: VIL 1

RD . , & WILSO s t ••

BD . OF FIRE COM . RE A.NNU. REPORT .

THE COUNCIL OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF NEWTOWN

MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE C 0 U N C I L . (duly convened),

Held at the COUNCIL CHAMBERS, NE WTO WN,

on TUSSDA.Y, the 30th day of .APRIL , l 'J29 ' al 7. 30 p . m •• o'clock f.' . m.

Cominccdt

tra _ _.:: ic r1.e 1th of H'l i gh t - Lieuten.mt Keith Anderson , 'tncl probably it is thoueht , h i s mechanic ,

Hr . Bob Hitchcock , PJ1d noved that letters e.lso be sent to the rele.tives of these two br ave

airmen , who han Made the supreme sR.cri:fice in see.rchine for their comrades . The !TJotion wa s

supp orted b - the Ha~ror R.ncl. \ l dermen , 'md CRrried un~n ir'10usl y by the nembers or the Counci l

risinc in sil ence .

==== C 0 R R 3 S 'P 0 IT D E I C .S . ====-

Letter from !~s . Lannen & ~~s . G. Stevens , thanki~e Cotmcil f or letters of symp~t~y .

11 Recei vedrr .

Letter from t :1e JJ.ustrali@.n CoramonvJe ,>.. lth "Sncineerine

Council ' s enrollMent as fl member . ''Recei vedrr .

Letter fr om the Pol ice Depr->..rtPlent , r e condition of t r a:ffi c at the 3nmore .' eminus, ·:.rHi lso ~

at t h e intersection of !Cine t~ Vfilson Str eet , n.nd ''ilson Street W1d -~rskil:eville .• OQd .

Al derr'k.m Bol •w cl Ploved thR.t the lette r be received Lnd the ? alice :;)ep·rt br:t t. r J:ed .:'or

their attention to t h ese r1atters , seconded by .llderi'lr-'.11 Scott ".Tid. carried .

"Rec-

eived" .

CITY ELECTRI Lett e r from the City ·nectricH,;r Dep:trtr'lent , nskinc for per '~isnion to erect _!iole 1 .

ITY DEPT . RE POLE I N EDG!!i- Edeew~re Ro,''.d , to sup.ly the premises of J•r . 'oorn..n , ~.46 Edt;ew.re WARE RO~D . ----~~----~--~~--~-

i ~ el c-

DEP~ . OF PUB LIC HEALTTI MILK SmPL~S

MC DONNELL & MOFFIT , RE SE~L OF PL.lN OF BRENN\.NS LANE .

tricity . It was resolvecl. on the motion of _\1<.1er•·mn Turt le , ec 1nde hy '.lder t le r ,

that the le tter l)e receiverl. R.n cl referred to the WorJ:s ComnU.tee or rfnort , r::d in th~ r.10::1n-

tif'le the Electric Lie;ht c'o P . J . Corpn . be A.sJ:ed for inforr•1n.tion rut. rdin{" t 1is n ter.

Letter from the De pnrt !"lerl.t of J ublic •real tl , cover inc; 20 sar1pll s o ... f'lilk, , 1 of .. ic. ·e r e

foun(l to be correct .

Letter f r om J C Doruell & Tfoffit , 't sl:in(· trn.t tlle Sefll of tho .otmcil bu "'tt c.ed a pl a.'1 of

Brennans Lane , the dedic.ation of which wn.s ·tcce :lted '1,_r ~ s ... : e

Rec;i stra r- li-eneral is nov1 A.skin, for t :1e se·tlint: of the nocumont . W.dern n ib~l.e moved

that t he letter be received ·:.nd the reqne st coM1)11ed · i t h , seconded by lderman _urtle .nd

curried .

9653 MAIN ROADS Letter from t!te ·rain Ro<tds 13on.rd of r .s:r ., coverinc plnn of propo '-'ed re?oEst ruction of par­

BOARD OF N. S . l . ,

965 4

9655

9656

RE CONSTRUCT ti on of .£rsJcine ville RoHd , be tween the suburb .n Rn. ilway Line ION OF ERSKIJ'i ~-VILLE RD . I N c ')ncrete . Uderm·tn Turtle moved that the letter l1e received toe..ether with the plan , , ana CONCRETE .

Deferred to the Works Committee for consider.·-,t ion ··.n<.l report , seconde d b;}r Alder!!ln.n Puc;ler

and carried .

E . C. RILEY H. Letter from z .c. Riley H.rr . n., rel .• tive to tele :> l10ne faci l ities

H . R . RE TELE1 PHONE F.\CILI~ station , Alderm.U1 Turtle rttoved th,tt the letter be received .1 d r . ~iley thP.r ked for hi s

IES ON NEWT'~!;!

BRIDGE . a ttention in the rrl:ltter , seconcl.ed hy -~l dern,:\.n ~~oddD.rd Jld ca r r ie El .

HRS . H . HOB- Letter from .1rs . rr. , ~obdn.y , coverinc balnnce sl:eet of c o.rniv".l held on the 12th rlt ., in

DA.Y RE B~LAN SBEET OF aid of the Protest::~.nt Orphanace , which disclosed the net _prof1t s to be ~11/12 /9, s,q

C 'LRNIV.'.,_L.

DR. ~RNOTT R I MP RO VE~'IENT S TO MOTOR ENTRA.NCE .

of the total receipt s. " Re ceived" .

Cieri~

.ise s

Minute I Number

Marginal

Reference.

9657 P .H. ROBILL­L..RD RE SUB . PL J{ OF !,_AND 49/49a UNION STREET .

9 658 SUPR . OF TRA.FFIC RE

I PJ.JtKI TG OF C \RS IN P'9:IL STRE~T .

_ TH E COUNCIL OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF NEV\/TOWN MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE c o U N c I L (duly convener!),

Held at the COUNCIL CHAMBERS, NEWTOWN,

on i'illS}) "..Y the 30th day of APRIL , 1929 , at 7 . 30p . m •• o 'clod:. p. m !Com inuec~l

5 ~dgeware Road , ,,l derman Roland moved that the letter be received e,nd referred to the

Works Col!l.mittee :for report , seconded by Hrs . Alderman Fowler 8Xld carried .

Letter from :? . II . ·Robilliard , making applic<>.. tion for Cotmcil ' s approval of Subdivision Plan

of land , property, tJ~9/49a Union Street. It vras resolved th?.t the applicat ion be received

a nd referred to the ,.,forks Committee for report .

Letter from the Super in tender:t of 'lraffi c, int im ting that ~:uraneer1ents .had been made for

tl1e parking o.f motor cars in Fhillip stre'et , to relieJTe the cone.;estion in front of the I.?

Enrnore The .tre in the evenine; . Alderr1an Bugler T!l. Oved that the letter be received and the

Superintennent o.f :::'raf.fic thanked for the i r'lp rovement affected , seconded by .:..lderman

Scot~ and carried .

9659 SU.?RN . OF Letter fror1 the Superintendent of· Traffic , coverine an appli C.?.t ion from .Spencer Lowe . TR .. FFIC RE \PPLIC iTION for 11err1ission to establish a r1otor bus s ervice .betwt:en :Newtown t1 Alexandria , Alderman FR ')'( SP~:rcER LOll.'"': "?ORB S G"lllder moved th<>.t the letter be received wd the Plf'.tter referred to the Works Committee for SERVICE .

report, seconded b~T \lderman Dibble . An a.mendment moved by .tlderman Bol an.d 11 That the

letter be received qnd the Superintendent of l'raffic in:forrned t he.t this Council will not

o~ject t, the ~pplicntion , provided the rou~e ternina ted by the Jajestic The~ tre, seconded

by .,lderm m ~ugler and "'lost . The ori t., ina l motion was then snbmi tted and decla red carr ied...

9660 SEC . L'STIT- Letter .from the Seoret n.ry, Institute of .. ~rchite ct s, invitinc the MEmbers of the Council and UTE OF ,Rcrr-IT~cms RE staff to a lecture to be ~iven in the Royal society Ball , 5 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, on LECTURE: .

Tuesdrt,, 7th Inst ., at 8 p . Pl . by Professor J.Jeslie rilkinson , Dean of the Faculty of '· rch-

i tecture , on the control of archi tectnre in public phwes . Alderru:J.n :!)j_hble moved that the

invi t l.t i,)n be t>.ccenterl with th·,nks , and 2 s many HS :possible at tend , seconded by Uderman

Sr1ith and carried .

9661 · ms . L . 11/ILD Letter from JTrs . L . Wilde. , aski ng perrnfssion to. holcl a fair and conduct a wheel on vanant RE "' IR &

land , -"nmore Road , near the newtown Bridge for three Friday nit7hts ending 17th l~ay ,

.U derrr1.m Turtle rr1oved t l:_Lt tlte letter be received ii-'.n<l left in the hands of t h e ~1ayor for

attention, seconded by _ lderman Synnerdahl and carried .

9662 ~R'..NT 'I.NLON Invitation from ;.rant P:anlon, Secretary of the Picton L ckes Village 'T' . "P, . Settlement, invit­RE OF t<'ICI\.L OP'SNLrG OF ing the rrn.~ror and _'\.lderrrJ.en.snaff and rli'niends to the official openinc; ceremony at the .?ICTON ~ 'LKES

Picton Lakes Villaee T. B. settlement by His Excellency the Gove nor , \.dmira l Sir Dudley

De Chair r: . c . ~ •• '· .v.o., accorr1panied b~r Lady De Ch~ir , on Sunday 12th Inst ., at 2.30

p . M.. r:rs • ..ilderPlR.ll ?owler noved t hat the letter :Oe received and the invi t<> tion accepted

with thanks, seconded by Ald.ermp..n Dibble and carried .

9663 H . ~ . OCKLE- Hr ,,. ~'1 . ~ . Ockle.ford, submitted copies of his p oem entitled "Tri bnte to the FORD RS ?0~ -----------------------=-------

for distribution amongst the \.lderrr1en , vrhich vrere received with thanks .

96 64 I EWTONl' Let~er fror1 the Secretary , lTe:;wtovm School of Arts, cov&ring copy of the bB.lance sheet for SC'WOL OF \.R S RE B L J..NCE period endine 31st :Jecember , 1928 , '.nd askine for a subsi d,y for the current year . It S-lEET & SUB-SirDY . was resolved tri8.t tJ1e letter he received ~nd referred to the Fine..nce Committee for report .

9665 R. KERRY RS SIGN .

Letter from R. Kerr;r , as~:ing perf'lission to .,_dvertise "The :&1.by r,~rclone" at st . James

:propaganda for the Dee.f ,

Town Clerk

Dumb , c~ ~1ind Institution on the but­

cf.!__:~----·-- ... --..... Ma_yor

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Minute Margin al

Number Reference.

9666 CAPT. GARLI C RE STREET COLLECTION.

THE COUNCIL OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF NEWTOWN

MINUTES OF A MEETIN G OF THE C o N C I L. (duly convened),

Held al the COUNCIL CHAMBERS, NEWTOWN,

. on ~L.T.:!:S:J.:.Y the 30th day o/ APRIL , 1929 , al 7 . 30 .P . ra •• o 'clock p.m. Continued

chers shop at the corner of Kine; ·1nd ::-'orbes streets . It we..s resolved the.t the letter be

received and tile application refused, Hnd the VTriter inforned that such nn advertisnent can

onl~r be grant ed for 2.n entertA-inment, the funds of vrhich :;>,re solel:,r devoted to chari'ty.

Letter froM Gapt::'.in ...... arlick , $ja:lvation .!:'r'!Y , e.s~dnc pernission to hol d"' street collection

i n connect::.on vrith their annu.".l self' denial e..pne_.l on ;'rid"'.~' . 6th Se ter.ber next, sii!)il_r

to !Jhe da~,r '1.rrq_ne;ed l2.st ~re Lr , <>nd to have stands at 1. ':?he TOV'T• T:all , !'ev,tov,n .

2 . Cambri<4;e Street , 3 . 11ronn Street , 4 • ./tlice Street, at .... tLeir intersection with :F:iP..g St ••

Alderman ~urtle r'love d that the applicE>.Lion be receivecl o.nd permission era:r.ied , seconded by

Alderr'lfUl "Suc;ler and carrie d .

9667 B. Slfi LTON Letter ... rom B. Shilton , Foren8..n at the Incinerat0r , askinc for M extrF. ne.r. t the :ncin-

RE EXTRA H.l.N AT INCINER \.T , erR. tor to help hiM pull in the carts etc ., and intiP1"'.. tine that he h.boured U.."lder cert'lin

9668 FIN ~NCE COMJ'JfiTTEH;' S REPORT.

di sf"lbilities at present . A.ld . I'urtle noved thP.t the lettf.r be received <>nC!. re erred to the

Henl th Inspector for report , se concled bJ .Uderr'l .n 3Mt th . ./J.derM·.n ar der noved o s _.n ___ _

ment th"'.t the letter be received o.nd the v1riter i1forned th tin !"la.tters o this .~ind it

is prefernble to C'!ll the 'l.ttention of the SeCJ'et .r r of his Union to t. e a_leeed dis bili t i e~

ander w11ich he is lP.hou.rinc, sec nde l.lder an

:Sue;ler. The vot inc be inc in favour of t :1e ·~.mendnent , it w~.s t 1en subni t ted :=: he sub t _ t-

ive motion o.nd decL\re d carried .

' R ~ P 0 R T S .

His Worship t he }~ayor as chairman of the Finance Committee, submitted a report of a meetin

held on the 30th Inst . , as contained on folio 116/7 of the ?in~ce Committee's Report ook,

which recommended confirmrttion of accounts, paid under votes of )propri t ion, r10unting

to £'272/13/5, nd

payment of accounts p~ssed th~t evening, amotmtin to 2903/10/1 making

a t otal payment from the General Fund since last meeting of £5176/ 3/6 .

The monthly financial stateMents were al so submitted, und disclosed Credit Balances, eneral

Fund, £13,166/10/0, Incinerator Loan Fund ~624/14/4.

It was further recommended

1. That Mrs. L. steele be informed that it is regre&ted that council's fnnds cannot be used

to relieve distress a mongst the wives a.nd children of the t1mber wo rkers.

2. That the Secretary of the Royal South Sydney Hospital be informed it is regret ted that

his tpplioation for ·1. subscription cannot be granted .

3. That letters be forwarded to the Secretary of the Roy~l Prince ~fred rospit 1, the

N.R.H.A., DepartMent of Public He~-tlth, and the LocrJ. members for P2.rliaMent, ~~ skir>..g for

their co-opera tion in having Jlissenden Road, between King Street ~d Carillon . venue declare

a "developement·ll roA.d' by the Tain Roads Board, for road widening purposes, estimated to

cost £20 ,000.

\lderman Turtle moved that the Finance Committee's Report be received ~nd ~dopted, the

accounts confirmed and paid , and 'J.ll reconnenda1.1 ions conta ined therein, be carried into

\lderm· n Fowler and carried.

Town Clerk

Minute Number

Marginal Reference .

THE COUNCIL OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF NEWTOWN (duly conoeneo'),

C 0 U N C I L. _ Held al the COUNCIL CHAMBERS, NEW? OWN,

146.) MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE

o 'c lo c l~ f.l. m. , at day o/APRID, 1929 the 30th on TUESD_<\.Y, 7.30 p.m ... lCnntima c.

==== QUE ST IONS WITHOUT NOTICE. ===

9669 ~D . DI BBLE Under this heading Alderman Dibble moved that the Health Inspector ' ae instructed to submit RE R~?ORT ON CONDI TI O_·:S \T a re port on the general condition of the Council's em ployees at t he Incinerator, seconded L CI:r!!-;R.__TOR .

9 6 7 0 _ ~ S • 1.LD • FO¥LER RE SE ~T T FOUNT ... L •

9671 ~LD . ~UGLER RE 'SILENT..., co.?n .

9 672 .LD . G.\NDER RE l:OLLIS P.uttl{ .

by Alderman Turtle and lost.

l!rs. Alderman Fowler asked wha t had been done with reference to a sea t for aged men near the

Newtown fountain. His Worship the Hayor inti nated th&t he had interviewed the Inspector

of Police with reference to . this matter, and a report would be s ubmitted by the Works Com-

mittee regarding t he proposed Beat at the next meeting of the Council.

Alderman Bugler a sLed would the Works Committee inspect the "silent cop" at the intersect-

ion of Liberty street and Stanmore Road.

Alderm9n Gander a sked would the Works Committee inspect Hollis Park playground., with a

view to making it more suitable as a playground for children.

9673 ' LD. ~ · rDER Alderman Gander asked had a reply been received from the Chief Secre t ary's Department, re

967 4

RE ffiTT~R ~R C ~F s~c . fruit stands. Upon t he ayor replying in the nega tive, the Town Clerk was instructed to

FHPIT ST . ~S .

write and a sk for a re pl y to the Council's previous letter.

: '!!:R- Alderman Synnerdahl asked tha t t he work of re pairs to Darley Lane be carr ied out a s soon a s D ... R~ ... Y

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possible.

~is Worship t he 1nyor intimated tha t t he various requests by the Aldermen would have his

attention, and the work in Darley Lane would be carried out at the earliest possible oppor­

tunity.

there being no further Business, the ~1eeting terminated,

TOWN CLERK.