MINUTES - Council - 19251215E I G H T E E N T H MEETING 0 l!' THE
COUNCIL F 0 R 1 9 2 5.
The eighteenth meeting of the Council for the ye~r w~s held in the
Council Ch3.lllber Tuesd~y evening December 15th.
The following members being present n 3.lllely :-M;o.yor W~ ton, Reeve Legge
and Councillors Andrews, Bilbrough, H3l1Cock, Knowles a.nd Thompson.
The minutes of the previous meeting re~d ~nd confirmed.
A communic3.tion w~s received ;.nd re·~d from the Auror~ l!'oundries in re-
ference to t9.x:es on Foundry. Mr J. Faris re gr;.nt to Horticultur;o.l Society.
Moved by Mr Andrews seconded by Mr Legge th~t the following ;o.ccounts oe
p3.id 3.nd that the M;o.yor issue orders on the Tre~surer for the s3.llle and
that the se~ of the Corpor~tion be ~tt~ched to this resolution n3.lllely :-
Clerk ( st3.lllps Town )
Hydro-Electric Po\rer Commission (rent of switch )
VIm Ough & Son (sundries for roads)
F. R. De 1~ Haye (repairs ro~ds)
Aurora Diary (milk for Pugh) Charity
Bell Telephone Co (rent etc phone 135)
do (rent phone 6 5)
Dr VI. J. Stevenson ( s~ery etc M. 0. H. )
Wagner & Co (groceries for I'ugh Ch ~ri ty)
do do Alf Clark do
do do w. H3.rman B of H)
do (sundries E.L. Dept) ..
John Walton (guarantee Bond for Tre;isurer)
The Banner Press rptinting Town)
Naughton & Jenkins (s3~~ry etc)
Fisher Dunh3.lll (percentage on Motor fines )etc
Bell Telephone Co (rent etc phone 12)
Ferr~nti Meter & Tr:msformer Co (repairing meters)
The Barmer Press (printing E. L. Dept)
Clerk (freight, st3.lllps 3.nd to Frar1klin for testing meters)
Stiver Bros (coal College M~in)
The Banner Press (printing w. VI. )
Albert Ellis (work VI. w. )
J.G.McDonald (extra work Coll1ge Debentures)
S3.llluel Cook: (te3.llling & gn.vel)
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Moved by Mr Bilbrough seconded by Mr Thompson th~t a grar1t of. fif<ty
\ goll:trs be piid to the Horticul tur~ Society atid the se~l of the Cor~-
or~tiop be .. attached to this resolution.
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Carried.
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Moved by Mr Pndrews seconded oyMr Legge th~t Fisher Dunh3.lll oe given at! \
honor~nium of $25. 00 for efficient disdl3.rge of extra duties and that the
seal of the Corpor~tion be ~ttached to this resolution.
Carried.
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Eighteenth meeting continued.
Moved by Mr Legge seconded qy Mr Andrews th:l.t the Solicitor be instructal.
to proceed 'l.t once to collectunp3.id Income T:l.xes o:f:' the Est'l.te of the l3.te
Peter McC3.llum.
C3.rried.
Le3.ve W3.s 3.sked to introduce a By-l'l.w to provide for the NomirHtion o:f:'
Mayor, Reeve, Deputy Reeve 3.nd six Councillors a.nd three School Trustees
to be held 'l.t the s!lllle time 'l.nd pl3.ce 'l.s the Nomination o:f:' Mayor, Reeve,
Deputy Reeve, Councillors and Public School Trustees to oe held :l.t seven
thirt o'clock in the evening inste3.d of the time mentioned in the Municip'l.l
Act.
Le'l.ve gr'l.nted and By-law read a first time.
Moved by Mr Bilbrough seconded by Mr Knowles that the By-law now before
the Council be read a second and third time this day and that Rule 33 o:f:'
By-law No 10, oe suspended for th3.t purpose.
C3.rried.
By-law re'l.d a second time 'l.tld Council went into committee of the whole
Mr Thompson in the chair.
Committee rose ·'l.tld reported By-l'l.w with blanks :f:'illed.
By-l3.W read a third time and p3.ssed.
council then 3.djourned Sini Die.
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