can assure you that it was only after considerable discussion and with great reluctance that the Council approved of the recommendation of the Special " Municipal Economy Com= mittee to disband the unit. Our re-
Reet_In having to take this step Is, However, reduced to some extent by the knowledge that the devotion to duly and efficiency displayed by the present members of the unit, and the Unit's proud traditions, will' be car~ ried on in the future in whatever duties -yot_may be called upon to perform, Before concluding this short _ad-ress, I am sure your will wish to be associated with the Council. in a {tribute and expression of thanks to the public spirited action of many members of the community, both recent and past years, in" donating the mounts. which you have 30 proudly ridden and taken such good and affectionate care of.
Trooper Sergeant Edgar and members of the Police Mounted Unit on bochalf of the Council and the community, T thank you, and wish you every success in Your new duties in the future.
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