A discussion ensued witliefereuce to the rate, Mr Clayton, secondediy Mr Morgan, suggesting a shilling, and \ Spcakman 9d in the £.—The shilling waapproved. Mr Angus urged that tlnr'eserve should be fenced round, and a toiber of trees planted. The Chairman also suggted that a fire bell should be erected in fe district. He remarked that in case ofire they were utterly helpless themaelv| and the con seqnence might be most aasterous ; and hejthought it was worthy consideration by the forthcomiug trustees. He also inti mated that the nominam of trustees would take place on thil7th, and j the election on the 23rd.
A vote of thanks to the airman brought the nieeeting to a close.
