MINUTES - Council - 19341203I r
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THE EIGHTEENTH MEETING OF THE COUNCIL FOR THE YEAR 1934 was held in the Council
~er'oii.Moiid~ ·ai-e~Dee.srd:~:itli:the.mayor presidl~ and au m: •• mbers in attendance•
' The minutes of the preceding meeting were read and approved.
A. large number o·f thoae on relief appeared before councll and Mr. "',ardon Seaton-.
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as spokesman fo~ the delegation asked for more generous treatment in the matter of
food fuel clothinc.They were instructed to appoint a small delegation and a meetinc
with the Relief committee w auld be arranged at whioh their complaints would be deal1
With•
Mr.Dodson ap~ared and asked.on bahalf of several residents on M&chell ave that
th.e creek in thtr rear of properties on the west side of the street be cleaned and
atraitened.
Mr • .A..L(Ive presented his account for servioes rendered the town in the issuing
--of inforzilationa and swmnons •
Mr.E.Evel.eigh for the Fire .lirigade asked that the allowance made members for
servioe bt watchinc after the fire on Wellington st.w. reoently be doubled.and that
the grant and payment for the meohania be forthcoming.
THOMPSON SOUTHWOOD that the aotion of the mayor in issuing orders Gin the treasur
for the :Pa;Ymelit'oi.t:li.~ foHowing bins be and the same is hereby oonfirmed.and that
th:e seal of the corp.be a.tta:ohed hereto;
Nov.lOth• Mrs.Waites
lf•Rabinson
17th. MI-s.Wa.ites
]![~Robinson
Z4th. Mrs.,Wa.ites
lfoltobinson
Dec.rat. Mrs.waites
l!.Robinsctn
7.00"
9.QQA
7.00 "
9.00A
7.00"
9.00A
7.00"
s•ooA Carried.
BUNN STUART that the following accounts be paid. that the may-or issue ordera
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on the treasurer :ror the aame and that the seal of the w.w. R.DeLafaye
Bell Phone Ceil.
Faotor,r Equipment Ltd.
F.Rowland boots.
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copr.be attached hereto;
75 " 3.53"
J..50"
3·.50"' carried. •
LARGE KNOWLES that the foll.owing aoaounts be Mid that the mayor cisaue orders·
on t';he treasurer for the same and that the seal. of the aorp.be attached hereto;
E•L• R.DeLa.Haye 1.301\
Aurora:. Ifdwe. 1.2511.
Qughand. Son. 9:.30 ....
Bell Phone. Co. 3.131\
Can.Line ltate'.rials 15.03A
II.E.P.a.l Oct.power 2085.05'\
tt rental for 1933.34. 212.75~'
Ferranti Eleotric 35.50"
Clerk express 35"
;r .Bodfish 30 •41~'-Carried.
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TKOMPSON.BOWIIIAN tha the followirli: aoa:ounts bit pa.id, that the mayor issue orders
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on the: treasurer for the same and tha.t the aeal.
. Corp. F .Browndtng aement and tlle
F . "" -Meeh.Ha.ll
F~R.:OeLaHa,ve __ .
Oat}naugh.t Laboratories
J?ell Phone.Co~
Godson Cont~aating-Co.
.t\Urora.:ijdwe.
Qu&h. a.nd. Son
J;la.vis ~tar@.i.e
;l..ttridge and Son.
'{{.Spragg repa,!r to fire pulli.p
R.Westla.ke arena.
])r~S:tevensan salaryM:.~.H.
C:let.k stamps. etc. _ •
K.Bowilian Glens .i!'alla Ina. ·arena
H.Arrili.tsg~ Hctf:ord iJ(h
D~~al.braith. Zurich.truek ins.
F.~.Underhill ~ployeea risk
co~nty Tax
~ectrio L.Dept. street lighting
F.BroWr1in& eontraat M:.HaJ.l.
F·Hind.s-rent Seaton_ . relief
F;Hale ~ .
A;Lonc Buker
:Ji's.Boltoa Burgess and Blaak
$:tyles lilst• Farley-
:Banb¥:t'Y. :nus
-;~ray l"ate&
Mrs~~regory liutchinson
Mr.Komn Smith
A.•Hul.se Gilpin
~s.,if.loyd :Belfry
Mrs • .lli"a<tha.m Riahards
c.Read ~reston
1!Jrs.Wi1Uams Smith
cawieson F.oote
ll)rrs.Rutherford.Beattie
K•Forsyth Biraha.rd
C'erswel:t Stephenson
S.tiver .oroa. fuel
Qugh. anrd . Son.
Aurora Hdwe.
~s.~iehardson food
Atlantic and Paeifie
~wlea and Sons
FoMOrris
Pattersons Bakery
F ;w .Teasdale
B.]' .. Davis fuel
J.T~Bond food
Doa~Storea
Westons "'read
Cousi-ns ""airy
Knowles and Sons special ~n
Merchant and Case
Q.uee·ns Hotel
J .F.Korning-· drigs
J.F.Will.is
Dr.Devins
Dr.stevenson
Dr.Boulding
Aurora ~en.Store ~et. food
Aurora. Gen.Store N'ov.
Highland Oil fuel
L.Burgess light
c.aook fuel
F.Rowland clothing
scanlons food
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of the Corp.be attached
85.161\
35~0011
23.15."
25.911A
lfi.fl911
54.00 J\
1.7.47 II
l2o26A
'2.05. A
3.67 A
1s;.oo"
4;.00 II
360.001\
11.50 A
2n.50"
51.20 J\
24~00 1\
2.34.47-'1
l2M9 ;.0711
l500.0QA
11-r
7o;.oa 1\
9.60"
7;20A
9.6(},\
9.601\
<a;.s:o"
4.80 II
9.501\
9'.60 J\
9;.60A
7.20A
9.6011
7~20-'
3.50A
1.20"
2.4011
1..20 II
4.80 II
4.801\
24.701\'
1.4111
48.,11
1.251\
l05.97A
36.301\
39.261\
21.1311
9.96/\
38.6311
46.4311
62.9611
3~00 II
3l~43fl
4811
16.45 {\
3.75 1\
13.57 A
8.251\
15.00 1\
27.0011
40.001\
105.9311
202.741\
95 II
hereto:
1.081\
21.45 II
5•52 II
6.38/\
ca.JJied.
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The report o:f tha M:.o.H.. for the year,also an acaOIIlpanying letter st~ting
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the number of toxoid administrations for the year was read and tabled.
Tl'?.e request from tha merchants for supplying. and l.ighting tha ohriatmas tree
was granted on motion of lliessra.Stuart and Southwood.
A letter from JIIIr.A.E.:Berry;sanitary Ensineer for the Dept.of -::-ea.lth enclosing
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an analysis of the effluent from the Disposal. plant and statin£ that it is very
satisfactory was read and tabled.
The llibrary Board aaking for a :further payment of one hundred on their grant.>
A letter from .Mr.w.S.Gibson stating that the cost o:f searching the titles
of lots on Registry pbns~would he from $10.00 to 15.00 was read.
Mr.D.H.Fleming,engineer expl.a.ined the progress made to date in the construct-'
ion of the.new well.
llil'r .Large gave a statement from llil'r.Langman of the gas consumption. and the amoJ
og gas and o:C l.amps on h.and.Adopted on motion of Ieasrs.Bowman and Southwood.
Mr.Knowles for the R~.B.Committee reported that they have looked over the
aituation along tha creek rear of Machell Ave.and are prepared to act when the
· written cO"naent o:C the owners has been obtainedO.
ur.stuart for the ~elief Committee reported;the eost
· lit $10i2,25 as compared with Nov.l933 $500.95.Last ;;ear we
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of relief for November
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stated l>eo.with 32 llleil-
·on rel.ief and this year with 43 families .The cost of relief this year up to Nov.3o . I
is over $7000.oa.MOre fuel. has been granted this year than in previous winters and j
still there is a demand for more in spite of the extra suppl.y.Vle recommend that wood . I
be purchased by tender and an agreed quantity be suppl.ied waoh month in l.ieu o:f
ooal.to those families on relief who require additional. help with their fuel supply;
The report was adopted on motion of Messrs.Bow.man and Southwood.
l\ifr .. Thompson read the treasurerta aomparative statement o:r receipts and expend
· · :f;tures :Cor. this and last year to the 30th.of November.
The agreement prepared by the solicitor :tor the site for the well now beins
; do-eveloped was read to councilt~md the w.w.committee instructed to present it to
~.and llifrs;Nesbit for signature•
SOUTHWOOD LARGE that tlie Waterworks committee be instructed &ad authorised
· to demand from the .Tardan Roberts Sales "'td.the amount paid to the company by the
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corporation of' the town,.and to demand the same :forthwi th;and in default of the
payment of the company to demand the same from the Bond Company,and that the seal
of the oorp.be attached theretoi Carried.>
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BUNN STUART that .Jordan Roberts Ltd.be instructed to provide and operate pWD.pine
equipm-ent· inciiid.ing gaa~Une power to deUver water from the twelve inch test hole
to Ransom St.gravity main to maintain a supply in lieu of the diminuation occasioned
at the B'ansom St.well as required by clause one of the general. conditions of the
aontract. l>arried.
THOli!PS.ON STU.ART,that the sum of $836.00 being :ao%of.the salaries of the clerk "
and treaaurer and sci% of the salary of' the town foreman be transferred from the w .w.
/ · account to. the general account of the corporation,the swn of $~84.00 being 40% of the!!\.
salaries of the clerk &.Il!d treasurer from the E.L.aacowtt to the general account of the,
~:torporation for services rendered by those offieilas to those departments ,and the awns
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of $75.00 each from the w.W.a.nd E.L.ac~:tounts for the benefit of relief labor,and that
the seal of the corporation be attached hereto. Carried.
M:r.Southwood introduced a Bylaw to provide for the nomination of Mayor reeve
deJ)uty reeve,five oouneillors and three P.s.Trustees on Mctnday eve.Dec.3lst at 7.30
and to conduct the election if one is necessary on MOnaai Jan.7th.l935.The ~ylaw was
given its several readings and passed•
THOMPSON BUNN,that the Library Board be given the awn of $100.00 being balance
of the t934.grant and the seal of the corporation be attacjed hereto~ Carried. ~
The matter of the account of Mr.""ove was referrelll back for an itemised state-
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ment.
The mayor imatructed the clerk to' write the Insurance company that supervision J
of the rink will be taken care of•
STUART BUNN,that the request of :nrr.w.S.Gibs,n,surveyor10 regarding the searching>
of titles~acctording to his letter dated Nov.2lst.l934 be grartted10 the cost not to I
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exceed $15.00 and the seal of the aorp.be attached hereto. Carried. J
SOUTHWOOD BOWMAN 10 that the grant of $2,0.00 as budgetted for at the beginning oj
the year be paid to the Fire Brigade;a.lso the swn of $25.00 to the mecha.nic~and thati
the balance of the payment being $3,60 to men on night duty at the barn fere be 1\ i
paid 10being an error of previous requeatwhich should have read 8 ~ours per man imstea1
of 4 hours,.andtha.t. the seal of the oorp.Obe a. ttached hereto. Osrried. I
The council adJourned at 1~.45.
THOMPSON LARGE that the w.w.comm.be requested to have the option for
oi lands and right of way or the purchase of a lot,signed by c.s.Nisbet and
and w.L.Cameron and the seal of the Corp.attaohed hereto~ ried.
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exchange.
B.R.Nisb~
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Mayor •
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