A report by the Engineer is submitted on the subject of the minate published fon duly 2 from which it appears that, provided the new incandescent electric lamps ure as efficient as is anticipated, the difference in cost between gas and electricity is not an appreciable factor affecting the use of the latter. The licence; otherwise the onns of detection 8 Council, therefore, directs that the when business is done would fall upon the Tax Office. new lamps be given a trial, preferably in the Central and Northern Districts.
Health Department, Swnatorinm at the Sacddles.—An offer by Mr. H. Morriss of a red stone Rond Extensions and Widenings bungalow on the North Saddle Island for rise ax n sanatorinn for Shan; Cunningham Road.—Tn the general considered. and, while concurring in the: terest of traffic the completion view of the Health Officer that the north section of this road ix authorized island provides an excellent simmer! at an estimated vast of Tls. 1,000, the resort, the Council is of opinion that uxcal_ contributions being obtained from acceptance of the offer would be inthe frontage holders. advisable antu regular steamer com-North Szechuen Roal.—Letter from munication ix established. the Range Property Syndicate ix read, Sinza Market.—Referring to the relating to a proposed new road follow-removal of this market to ing the line of the Railway from the in the Avenue Road, the Hongkew Recreation Ground to the Health Officer's recommendation ix site of the former Rifle Butts 8 ation. adopted that the building be enlarged The Engineer's suggestion is that, by one-third, the present market being upon the surrender of the requisite land practically fall, frez, iend-npénf receipt of contrib.tions
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