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6 AUGUST, 1890.
The Chairman submitted the motion to a show of hands
and there appeared
In favor 39 votes
Against 4 „
The Chairman declared it carried and it was resolved
accordingly.
Moved by Mr. Henley seconded by Mr. J. D. Kemp and
resolved—That the Cheques for £100 each to the Clerk and
Surveyor for extra services be at once drawn and paid.
Resolved unanimously—That the notice of motion standing
on the Agenda paper in the name of Mr. Furness be now
taken.
Mr. Furness pursuant to notice moved and it was seconded
by Mr. Cushen and resolved unanimously—That the following
resolution of the Vestry passed on the 25th June last, viz.:—
"That the Day Gang of dustmen be merged with and paid
"the same price as the other dustmen"—be rescinded.
Recommendation of the Committee Re Reinstatement
of Dust Day Gang.
Moved by Mr. Furness seconded by Mr. Cushen—That
that part of the Report be adopted.
Moved by Mr. Richardson seconded by Mr. Chidgey as an
amendment—That the following words be added to the
recommendation—"with an increase of 5/- per week wages.
The Chairman submitted the amendment to a show of hands
and there appeared
In favor 9 votes
Against 16 „
A division was demanded and upon such division there
appeared
In favor of the amendment—Messrs. Andrews, Baxter,
Booth, Browning, Chidgey, Crockford, W. A. Kemp, Marshall,
A. Moore, Padfield, Richardson, Robinson.—12 votes.
Against the amendment—Messrs. A. M. Bell, Bull, Burge,
Coker, Cook, Dale, Davis, Furness, Hasted, Henley, J.D. Kemp,
Lyon, McEwen, Macve, Manchee, Mardle, Martin, W. Musto,
Nicholls, Roberts, Taylor, Wood.—22 votes.
The Chairman declared the amendment lost.
Moved by Mr. Richardson seconded by Mr. Calton as a
further amendment—That the question of an increase in the
wages of the Day Dust Gang be referred to the Dusting and
Cleansing Committee for consideration and report.