There were present at Thursday night's meet ing of this council—A. C. Begj: (mayor), Duncan, Wilkinson, Lindsay, Donaldson, Farley, Jackson Dalziel, Turnbull, and Fraser. COKRESFONpENCE. Mrs Maule wrote calling attention to the dangerous growth of gorse on Mr Calverly's property at Kirkland Hill.—Notice to be given to the owner to clear the gorse off at once, failing which it will he dono at his expense.
Tli" T'nanco Committee of ;he Kaikorai Pres byterian Church wrote requesting the council to form a culvert across Church street at its junction with tho Halfway Bush road. The Works Committee recommended that the work be done.—Agreed to.
Adam Blaekwood applied ;o have his name put on the burgess lists for property in Sunny side Ward. —Agreed to.
