Minutes_-_1922 02_18th

Minutes of District Council Meeting held Feby 18th Present Cr Jas O'Shanahan (in the chair) Crs Simes Morgan Puckridge McFarlane

Minutes of Previous meeting read & confirmed

Correspondence Dept Lands & Survey Letter from the Secretary acknowledging cheque for £290 on a/c instalments wire netting a/c.

Transfer Sec 29 Shannon Notification from Secy Lands informing Clerk that application to transfer Sec 29 Hd Shannon had been received & asked what instalments were due on Vermin Loans for same. Reply sent instalments due 1/2/22

Water Reserve Kiana Letter received from Sec for Lands re Water Reserve south of Sect 55 Hd Kiana. Clerk to ascertain particulars regarding matter.

Width of tires Acts Letter from Local Govt Department regarding same.

Sect 22 Mortlock Letter from Elders T & Ex Co re payment in error of wire netting instalments on this Section & amount of same deducted from cheque forwarded for rates due J. T. Mortlock

Sec 41 Hd Mortlock Letter from Elders Ex & T Coy advising Clerk Sect 41 Hd Mortlock disposed of to Mr O A Hall Cummins

S BanardsHomes Letter request for donation for this Home from the Secretary. Moved by Cr Simes that £1.1.0 Subscription be send 2nd by Cr McFarlane & carried.

Rifle Club Poonindie Application received from Supervisor of Rifle CLubs for a rifle Range site on unused road between Sec 122 & 121E Hd Louth. Moved by Cr Simes that a yearly Lease @ 5/- with right of renewal, be granted, 2nd by Cr McFarlane & carried.

FC Stubblety Applicaton from Mr Stubblety for position of Foreman of Works P Lincoln District Council. Reply to be sent that are not doing anything in the matter until the end of the year

A.D.Williams Letters received from Mr Williams re fines on rates.

Land Tax From Taxation Office re Lot 334 Township Lincoln

New Transfer Lots 197/8 204/5/ 218/19 220, 221 Township, Wangary to Minister of Education

New Leases from Crown Sections 109 - 116 Hd Kiana to J W Goddard Mt Hope Sect 1,2,4,5,6,7,8,10 Hd Sleaford to G V Birks Sect 146 Hd Kiaa to H C Wollaston Sect 13N 14D to R G Wilson, Rose Park Sect 58 Hd Warrow to Wm Doudle

Transfer of Lands From D Green Pt Sec 3 Hd Mit to D P Green S.A.F Union Lot 14 of 2W Cum to B.C.Black £375 C.Gotch Secs 153E, 153W & 155 Lincoln to Repatriation £1574 K.E.Sullivan Pt Sec 67 Lincoln C A McGuire £100 S/H.Tyrell Pt Blk 63 Lincoln to E Tyrell £30

Moved by Cr Morgan that the necessary alterations be made by the Clerk in the Assessment Book 2nd Cr Simes & Carried

Accounts General Petty Cash £3 Garrett 8/9 Whillas & Orm 5/3 Postmaster 1.17.11 = £5.8.11 H E Merchant 12/- S W Merchant £1 = £1.12.0 Elder Smith 5/4/6 Swaffer 18/6/8 Beckwith 13/8/4 Goddard 50/-/- = £86.19.6 Thorpe £40 Palm £2 W Doudle £9 = £51 Total £145.0.5

Government Grants A/c T Lynch £20 D Brewster 5/2/0 R Golley 3/12/- = £28.14.0

Wire Netting A/c District Council £12.6.8 = £12.6.8 Secy for Lands £200.2.0 Total £212.8.8 Moved by Cr McFarlane that accounts as read be passed for payment 2nd Cr Morgan & Carried Pound Book Letter from Town Clerk asking for use of Pound Book, now in possession of the Council Resolved that Pound Book be handed to Town Clerk.

Cr Simes informed Council that the 7th mile post had rotted off. O/Seer to repair same.

Cr Puckridge asked that the Overseer inspect and report on road by Lake Hamilton & cost of deviating this road. Agreed

Overseers report read Moved by Cr SImes that O/Seers report as read be adopted 2nd Cr McFarlane & carried.

Minutes read & meeting closed

J O'Shanahan Chairman 18/2/22 J O'Shanahan Chairman 18.3.22