Volunteers.—Letter from Major Morrison is read enclosing certificates from Captain Fletcher, R.A. relating to the efficiency of Mr. B. A. Clarke, Mr. D. E. Sassoon and himself, and recommending that a Captain's Commission S.V.A. should be granted to Mr. Clarke and a Commission as Ist Lieutenant S.V.A. to Mr. Sassoon, who are certified to have a good knowledge of Gun drill and the practice and theory of gunnery.
Decided to grant the Commissions as recommended. The Commissions are then signed and ordered to be forwarded. to write to the Senior Consul requesting him to appoint a day for the Election of Councillors for 1889 and to suggest Monday and Tuesday the 2ist and 22nd January as suitable days.
The Meeting then adjourned.
Cattle in Native Dairies.—The following report is ordered to be published with the foregoing Minutes tats Kore ar rue Nariv Dauies, ighai, 22nd December, 1883
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