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174 12 OCTOBER, 1892.
In favour of Mr. J. Druitt 2 votes.
„ Loftus 13 „
Mr. Churchwarden Loftus then took the Chair.
I. Moved by Mr. Furness seconded by Mr. Upton and resolved
—That the Minutes be taken as read.
Moved by Mr. Hirst seconded by Mr. Upton and resolved—
That the Minutes are correctly recorded and be confirmed.
II. The Clerk submitted copy of advertisement inserted in the
"Builder" and "Contract Journal,'' inviting Tenders for
Repaving a portion of Harford Street and Ben Jonson Road.

Moved by Mr. Hirst seconded by Mr. I. I. Musto— That
the Tender of Mr. Wheeler be accepted.
Moved by Mr. Upton seconded by Mr. A. Lloyd as an
amendment—That the Tender of Mr. Rutty be accepted.
The amendment was submitted to a show of hands and
there were
In favour 4 votes
Against 22 „
The Chairman declared the amendment lost, and then put
the original motion to a show of hands, and declared it carried.
III. The Clerk submitted Estimate for Poor Rate made by
the Churchwardens and Overseers for the Quarter ending
Christmas Day, 1892.
Moved by Mr. Richardson seconded by Mr. Hirst and
resolved—That it be taken as read.
Moved by Mr. Lacey seconded by Mr. Chidgey— That a
Rate of 11d. in the £ be approved.
After considerable discussion,
It was moved by Mr. Richardson seconded by Mr. Chidgey
and resolved—That the question be now put.