Application to Trust Lands Trust- Matter Held Over in the Meantime. A letter was read at last night's meet ing of tho Masterfon Trust Lands Trust from tho Clerk of tho Borough- Council, intimating that a Committee had been appointed by the Council to wait on (ho Trustees in support of an application for assistance towards tho maintenance of the Mostorton Park, An application was - made for a contribution of £2OO in con nection with tho erection of a caretaker's dwelling, and to effect improvements generally; also, an annual grant of £IOO for the maintenance of tho Park, amtfie ton aero reserve adjoining the jjp;, which is vested in the Trust, Messrs It. K. Jackson, J. A, licnall, W. Morris and J. C.Bwington comprised the deputation. Mr Jackson briefly stated the object of tho visit of tho de putation, As the Park had'now been vested in the Council tho work of main tenance had devolved upon them, but tho Council lmvo not much money availablo for that purpose. It was understood, ho said, that when the Council took over the Park, tho Trust would materially assist in its maintenance. They now wished to know what assistance it was intended to render. He thought that under the circumstances the Trust should give them a fair start. It had been sug gested that £2OO should be given, to gether with nn annual contribution of £IOO to enable tho Council to do tho necessary work. It was intended to at onco appoint a caretaker, erect a dwelling and effect general improvements. Tho Park, at present, is in adclapidatcd con dition, and it will entail considerable, ex penditure to place it in such a satisfactory state that it would bo a credit to the town, and an institution that would make Mastcrton attractive. It was intended to do the best they could, but that could hardly be expected to be done altogojfe. with their own funds. In conclusioiS. Jackson stated that the deputation was desirous of learning what tho. Trustees were prepared to do in the matter, '. 