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T W E N T Y - T H I R D M E E T I N G 0 F T H E C 0 U N C I L
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The Twenty-third meeting o£ the Town Council was held
on Monday Evening, Dec ember 14th. Members present, Mayor Baldwin
Reeve Knowles, Councillors Bassett, Coulter, Crockart, Hulse
Murr·ay and Sisman.
Major McColl of the Governor General's Body Guards was
hears regarding grant of Hay by the Town.
Com:nunicati0ns were received from:-
Canadian Allis-Chalmers Company, regarding test of
turbine pumps at Waterworks.
s. H. Lundy, tendering his resignation as Town Clerk.
The Hydro Electt±c Power Commission, re passing of
by-law appointing electrical inspector.
A. resolution which was pased at a meeting of Citizens
last week was presented as follows:-
Moved by John B Spurr, seconded by W. J. Brown, that we
petitioners to the Council 01 the Municipalit;/ of Aurora
asking your honorable body on a hearing of Mr Ferguson, in
reference to th's recent dismissal as Principalof the High
School Board and other irregularities, having heard Mr Ferguson's
charge, that the dismissal was without cause and premeditated,
before he was given a hearing, and in the absence of the Chair-
man and members of the High School Board 'from this meeting, we
respectfully petition your Council no1•; i.n Session to resolve that
the County Judge be asked to investigate the matter;
Moved by Mr J, Sisman, seconded by James Crockart, that
the follJWing accounts be paid and th<: t the Mayor iEsue orders
on the TreasurEr fBI the payment of the same and that the seal
of the corporation be attached to this resolution. I
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Twa~ty-Third Meeting Cont'd
Page Kerry, 4 loads of Gravel
Frank Richardson, Dog Tax refund
B. F. Lavis, Coal for Waterworks
Northern Electric Co., supplies
Banner Press, printing for electric light
Wm. Ough and Son, supplies
VI. I,. Banbury, Cement
Banber Press, Printing
B. F. Davis, Oiling Street
Canada General Electric Supplies
J. Robertson Co., Supplies for Waterworks
G. T. Browning, Town's share of retaining
wall on Yonge Street.
w. L. Banbury, teaming for power line
C. E. Lujjldy, r·ent and storage for electric
supplies
L. Rhinehart, cleaning ma1·ket hall,.etc.
L. Rhinehart, Cleaning streets
The Clerk, Express, Postage, etc.
Banner Press, Printing for Waterworks
Wm. HDrdwick, dog tax refund
$ 7.00
1,00
72.91
1?2. 55
44.15
26.14
7-.43
228.69
2.25
68.98
8.79
15.50
10.50
59.00
2.50
3.00
35.99
20.25
1,00
Moved by Mr Knowles, seconded by Mr Coulter, that the collectGrn
be relieved from collecting one oollar dog tax from Mr J. Gould,
as it was an error in his assessment, and that the seal of the
Corporation be attached to this resolution.
CARRIED.
Moved by Mr Knowles, seconded by Mr Murray, that the
action of the Mayor in ordering one car load of hay f~r the
Governor· General's Body Guard, l1~ and the same is liens by
confirmed, and the Mayor is hereby instructed to sign an order
on the treasurer for the amount to pay for the same, not to
exceed $200.00, and that the seal of the corporatian be attached
to this resolution.
CARRIED.
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Twenty-Third Meeting Cont'd
Moved by Mr Bassett, seconi!ed by Mr Crockart, that the
request of Mr Matson, re use of electric light poles on
Kennedy Street west for telephone purposes, therefore be it
resolved that they be allowed to use the same st a rental of
$1.50 per pole, per year, and they assume all responsibility
if using same and that the seal of the corporation be attached
to thls resolution.
CARRIED.
Council then adjourned to meet on Thursday Evening.
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