MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.
The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council was held last evening. Present: His Worship the Mayor, Councillors Bee, Mainland, Headland, Scott, and Grave.
MINUTES. The minutes were duly read and con firmed, and the outward correspondence approved. TELEGRAMS. Several telegrams were read which had been received by the Mayor from Messrs. Hislop and Shrimski, Ms.H.R. CORRESPONDENCE. From Mr. R. Butt, asking permission to use a gun to shoot rabbits, which fre quented his garden.—Resolved, " That Mr. Butt be informed that the Council has no power to accede to his request." From Mr. F. Earle soliciting permission to lay a zinc pipe to conduct the water from his premises to the main sewer in Thames-street. —Granted.
