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SIXTH MEETING OF 'rll.E COUNCIL
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The sixth meeting of the Council for the yeJ.r was held. in the ~
room on Thursday evening March 30th.
All the members being present, the Mayor in the chair.
The minutes of the previous meeting were read and adopted.
Communications 1rere received and re<J.d from the follovlin3 persons
Namely :-Moloney Electric Company re 15 K. V. A. tretnsformer, Mrs
H. J. Charles re use of Town Park on July 1st. for 'llomans Institute
to hold a. Patriotic Field Day. Hydro Electric Railway Association
enclosing copie.s of resolutions atld reports for the pa,st year.
R.N. Bell applying for usual gratlt for the ~ront Public Library
Bo3.rd. Office Bureaure Insun.nce on Factory. ~~G:1..ub
Mr Bert H.Mcerea:th re organizing a 50, 000 Club in Aurora.
Han J.S.Duff Minister of Agriculture inviting co-operation to
meet the deficiency in regard to f?-rm labour.
· C. L, Gulley re Storage B'l.tteries. Norman Jarvis Esq re Aurorg.
Private Bill now before the Local Legislature.
Bills were received from the following persons Namely:-
Lorne Case (2 toise stone)
Municipal World (supplies)
B. F. Dcwis (4!cords wood Town H3.ll)
do · (co01l Mrs Dickenson)
do (lime)
Si,smg.n Shoe Company (coal w. W. )
Stiver Bros. (co'll ToV!n Hall)
Northren F.J.ectric Co. (lamps etc. )
12.00
• 42
31.15
2.00
• 2p
11.71
4.10
31.33
R. P. Coulson (expenses removing Dickenson Children. 6. 25
Moved by Mr Bassett seconded by Mr Hulse th3.t the following
acco1mts be paid atld that the Mg.yor issue order,s on the ~rea,surer
for the satne atld that the ses.l of the Corpor.'l-tion be ctttJ.ched to
this resolution Namely:-
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Sixth meeting continued.
Lorne C'lse 2. 00, Municipal World • 42, B. F. Davis 33. 35, Sisman
Shoe Company .11. 71, Stiver Bros. 4.10, Northren Electric Co. 31. 33, 1
R. P. Coulson 6. 25. C3.rried.
' Moved by Mr Bg,,ssett seconded by Mr Hulse that the action of the
Mayor in is.sueing orders on the Treasurer for the 2ayment of the
following bills be and the same is hereby confirmed and the seal
of the Corporation be attached to this resolution.
James Daniels (shovelling snow)
Express on Transformer
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Carried.
2.00
8.80
Ca1Jt3.in Bell vras heard in n:ference to furnishing Hs,versacks
for the members of the 127 B:tttalion that enlisted in Auror3..
Moved by Mr Crockart secondec1 by Jvlr Hancock that the reg_uest
of Captain Bell for re<Luirect.number of Haversacks for recruits
in Aurora Co.No 2 be and the same is hereby granted and that the
~.4ayor be and is hereby instructed and 3.Uthorised to sign an order
for same. and that the seal of the Corporation be attached to this
resolution. Carried.
Moved. by Mr Knovrles Seconded by Mr. Ross that the request of the
Womans Patriotic Le'l.gue for the use of the 'rown P:otrl: for the first
of July 1916 for a Pa~cri<Y~.iCF.i.eJ..ti ua.;be and the same is hereby co
granted. C3.rried.
Moved by Mr Crock·'lrt seconded by Mr Hancock that the application
of the Aurora Public Libiary Board for the usue.l grant of T\'fO
Hundred dollars to meet the current ex2enses for the year 1916
be and is hereby grantedc,and that the Mayor be and he is hereby
instructed and authorised to sign an order for payment of same
and that the seal of the Corpon.tion be att3.ched to this resolution.
Carried.
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Sixth meeting continued.
Moved by Mr Knowles seconded by· Mr Andrevrs that the D.byor, Reeve
and Councillor Bassett be a c0mmittee to :J.rrange for the defence
of the suit entered ag:J.inst the Town of Auror'l. by Mr M. Shulman.
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Carried.
Council went into committee of the 1rhole on a By-law to amend
By-la1•r No 406 respecting the m3.il3{?;ement of the Electric Light System.
Committee rose and reported By-le.vr.
By-l3w was re?.d a third time <;~nd P""ssed,
Council then adjourned to meet at the c·,ll of the Rhyor.
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