At the General Meeting of the Council, held in the Council Room, 17, Kinngse Road, Shanghai, on Monday, the 8th of May, 1876, at 9 o'clock a.m, Present:—Messrs, A. A. Krauss ire man), G. J, W. Cowie, J. Hart, J, Bell Irving, E. Iveson, ©. W. Siegfried, and the Secretary.
The Summons calling the Meeting is The Minutes of the pr Meeting are read, coidfirmed, und signed by Chai man and Secretary, the Seal of the Muni" cipality allied thereto, and passed for publication The Cash Statement, for week ending 6th May, is passe ¢ round for inspection Cheques for sundry payments were signed, Appropriations—General Hospiral, Read letter from Sreretary General Hoae pital, thanking Council for cheque for Tis, Grunite Chiys.—Consideration is given to screened chips at a price ving of 19 cane the former contract, -wax resolved to er into n content for 10,000 tenn, to be delivered at any part of the settlement the Council may require, and to be weighed over the Council's screens Broadway Drain.—Rend report from Acting Surveyor on progress made in this work during the past week, Water Works.—Read letter from Mensre, jaw and Son, of Glasgow,- offering to undertake water works for Shanghai, and asking for detailed imformatic hich it would be necessary to have to en: The Seerestructed to forward plans wud all information he could give to Mi and 8
Stray Dogs.—It in determined to offer reward of 100 cash for every diseased dog brought alive to the Louza Stati there to be destroyed,
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