Staf.—The apr: suveut of Messrs, W. J. Bidgood wid A, T. Gray Avsistant Building Inspectors, from September 19, is noted. These en-ployes have been engaged through the courtesy of Mr. W. Harpur, City Engineer, Cardiff, in accordance with the Council's request of February last.
Particulars have been forwarded to aienars, Preece and Cardew in respect to the Grease Extracting Plant authorised in the current year's estimates, aod the Committee directs that tenders for this plant be obtained from the leading suppliers, Tenders.—The offer of the British Weatinghouse (o., Ld. to supply High-tension Switchgear for control of Feeders for £345 is authorized for Fire Brigade. acceptance.
Indents.—Nos. 1, Messrs, Merry-weather & Sons, through the Council's London Agents, for helmets and access sories, £162.3.4; 2, The Gorham Rubber "on San Francisco, through Messrs. Fearon, Daniel & Ca., for 4,006 feet of 214 inch fire hose, Tls. 4,400; 3, The New Departure Bell Ca., through LI. Spiithe, for six fire reel gongs, Ths. 360: are approved for dim patch.
Four tenders for the supply and erection of a Remote Control Operating Switchboard Gallery are submitted and that of the Vulcan Ironworks Ld. at Tie. 308 in authorized for acceptance.
Two tenders for the supply and fixing of steel lagging on the main exhaust pipes of the Ferranti Engines are submitted, and that of the Shang-bai Dock and Engineering Ca., La. for Tls. 490 ix authorised for acceptance.
Electricity Devartment, The minutes of the Electricity Com-
Registration of Architects. mittee of September 14, are read and po firmed. There were present Pearce (Charrman)
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