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23 JULY, 1890.
The Clerk submitted agreement with Messrs. J. Gingell,
Son & Cruickshank for the supply of Fodder.
Moved by Mr. Coker seconded by Mr. Hirst and resolved—
That the seal of the Vestry be affixed to the agreement.
The seal of Vestry was affixed thereto accordingly.
XII. The Chairman stated that he had received three letters,
one from Mr. M. Jutsum, the Clerk, and one from Mr.
J. M. Knight, the Surveyor, asking for some increase in their
salaries, and another from the three men comprising the Dust
Day Gang, requesting that they be reinstated in their former
position, viz.: £1 per week each.
Moved by Mr. J. D. Kemp seconded by Mr. Coker and
resolved—That the several letters be read.
The letters were read accordingly.
Moved by Mr. J. D. Kemp seconded by Mr. Hirst and
resolved—That the question of remunerating the Clerk and
Surveyor for extra services in connection with the Harford
Street Improvement, and the applications for increase of salary
and the letter from the Dust Day Gang be referred to a Committee
of the Whole Board for consideration and report.
Moved by Mr. J. D. Kemp seconded by Mr. Hirst and
resolved—That the special meeting of the Whole Board take
place on Wednesday next, at 7 p.m.
XIII. Moved by Mr. Hirst seconded by Mr. Loftus and resolved
—That the Vestry do now adjourn and that thanks be voted
to the Chairman.
XIV. NOTICES OF MOTION.
By Mr. Richardson.
That the Committees concerned be instructed to make
arrangements for a half holiday in each week to the
workmen in the employ of the Vestry.
XV. By Mr. Furness.
That the resolution passed on the 25th June last—
"That the Day Gang of dustmen be merged with and
"paid the same price as the other dustmen"
be rescinded.
The Meeting then separated.
Signed CHARLES BIRKS.
HENRY CUSHEN.