At the Meeting of the Council held in the Board Room, No. 23, Kiangse Road, Shanghai, on Monday, the 26th June, 1882, at 4 o'clock p.m, Present:—Messrs, W. C, Ward (Chair man), D; Brand, 0. J Holliday, A. J. Little, R. Mackenzie, G. J. Morrison, J. Roustan, and the Secretary.
The Minutes of the previous meeting are read, confirmed, signed by the Chairman, and passed for publication.
Cash Statement, for week ended 24th inst., is enbmitted, and cheques for sundry accounts are signed.
Roads, Water Works Company.—The following letters are ordered to be published Shang! 15th June, 1882.
Gexrixsex,—I am directed to call your attention to the state of the road which were openeil by the Water Works' Company for the purpose of laying their pipes, &e.
The trenches were filled in and tke roads repaired after the plyes were laid, but since then, owing tothe continuance of wet weather, sunk in many places, forming where the water lodges, which
Phe Council will be glad if you will kindly ied in and met have this attended to at once, or if you
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