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24 JUNE, 1891.
After a long discussion during which a number of motions
were made, by the unanimous consent of the Vestry the
following procedure was adopted.
Moved by Mr. Coker seconded by Mr. W. A. Kemp and
resolved unanimously—That sub-clauses (a) (b) (c) (d) and
(e) of clause I be struck out from the Report of the Committee.
Moved by Mr. Coker and seconded by Mr. A. Lloyd—
That the residue of clause (I) except the words "and enquiring
officer" in sub-clause (j) and clauses (2) (3) (4) and
(5) be adopted.
Moved by Mr. Hasted and seconded by Mr. R. Kemp as
an amendment—That those parts of the Report be referred
back to the Committee for further consideration and report.
The Chairman submitted the amendment to a show of
hands and declared it carried, and then submitted it as a substantive
motion and declared it carried.
superannuation of mr. milton.
Moved by Mr. Hasted seconded by Mr. R. Kemp—That
the necessary month's notice be given to every member
of the Vestry, pursuant to the Act 29 Vic. cap. 31, that a
proposal will be made at a meeting of the Vestry, (to be
hereafter fixed,) to grant a superannuation allowance of £50
per annum to Mr. John Milton, on his retirement from the
office of Beadle after 22 years' service.
Moved by Mr. Steadman seconded by Mr. Browning as an
amendment—That the matter be considered this day 12
months.
The Chairman submitted the amendment to a show of
hands and there appeared
In favour 5 votes,
Against 30 „
The Chairman declared it lost.
The Chairman then put the motion and declared it carried.
Moved by Mr. Baxter seconded by Mr. Coker and resolved
-That Wednesday the 29th July, 1891, at 7 p.m., be fixed
for the proposal to be brought forward, and that a meeting of
the vestry be summoned accordingly.
VI. Moved by Mr. Martin seconded by Mr. Upton- That the
Vestry do now adjourn
The Chairman Submitted the motion to a show of hands
and declared it lost.