On motion That Mr Joyce be now hoard relative to his complaint against the Chair man, being carried, the Council adjourned till i ]) m., after which Mr Joyce made a statement, and witnesses were examined. After a particularly warm debate the matter was dropped. An enquiry as to amount of compensa tion due to Mr Vivian, on account of doiay in contract, -was ordered to be made. Petition of Norman by settlers as to formation of road alreadt’ gazetted by Government, was received. Cn letter being read from Mr I’. D. Hamilton, with enclosure from Waste Bands Commission, New Plymouth, the Council agreed to accept trusteeship of Manutabi Cemetery reserve, and to dele gate trust in the form of a lease, at (he rate of Is per annum, to approved persona. An abstract of the month’s accounts having been read, it was resolved, that, The election expenses account of Palca County Council, bo referred back to Government. Accounts were passed.
