-L beg to call the atteuti Council to the necessity of piaaing the junction of the Up ing Yuen and Pekin Roads, This tarning has been for a long time left in almost complete dark neve, and, several accidents have happened there, although fortunately without serious results, Lam, Sir, Yours faithfully, A.J. How, R, F, Taonsvay, Esq. 7 "Seoretary, Shangual Municipal Council, "Decided to have the Gas lamp at this corner relighted, as the electric lamps, from their position, do not throw much light on the turning.
Police—Case of Detective Inspector Mack.—Letter from Mr. WY. V. Drummond aul mitted, asking whether Dytective Mack is still amembor of the police force, or whether he has been dismissed, and if the latter, by whose order, and for what reasons. "He adds that' if' Mack is dismissed it will of course be necessary for him to take steps to clear his character of the serious imputations cast upon it in the published minutes of the Council Meeting held on 22ud June. The Secretary states that he sent to Me, Di ud, to be handed to Mack, the letter informing him that he was dismissed from the police on the 30th Juno by order: of the Council, for the reasons given in the Council's letter of 24th Juue,—Decided that no other reply is necessary in the meantime, Police—Libellous Letter in Newspaper,—Letter from Chief Inspector Cameron submitted, directing the attention of the Council tow letter from C. Stukey, formerly Sorgownt in the municipal police, which appeared in the Courier on the 30h June, cottaiuing ssporaious on his character; and asking permission from the Council to take proceedings against the Editor for publi tug a libel on him.—Decided to inform Inspector Cameron that he is at liberty to take ouch stops ax he may consider advisable.
The Meeting thou adjourned,
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