Minutes_-_1929 12_21st

District Council of Lincoln Minutes of meeting held December 21st 1929

Present Chairman (Jas O'Shanahan) Councillors Simes, Morgan, Puckridge, Blacker

Minutes of Previous meeting read

Financial Statement submitted

Correspondence Schramm Brs Letter received re assessment property Hundred Louth.

E W Geue. Mr Geue applied for transfer of slaughter Licence from G B Gillings to himself.

Council approve of the transfer.

Govt Produce Dept Letter from the Port Lincoln Branch re rates

Mr A Walker wrote regarding extra chains of road to Kappinnie. Reply to be sent the work has been done.

Leasing Park Lands adjoining Coulta / The Secretary Lands wrote asking for further particulars, in reference to portion to be leased, rent charged, etc.

Reply to sent giving area leased and rent payable.

Application to lease Road received from D. Dorward - Returned; application should be made by adjoining owner.

Petition received asking Council to improve the road to Sleaford, especially from Dollards to Yeenee Gate. Reply to be sent no funds available for the work at present.

Mrs Whitstone applied for permission to erect a Petrol bowser on the kerb in front of Block 10 Bellwoods, & to open up the footpath to lay a pipe to same Resolved permission be given subject to usual fee

Transfer of Land From A.H Golley to J. J. Richards, Sec 211 Hd Louth A. A Hockley to I B Stevenson lot 4 Cummins W.A Hockley to I B Stevenson lot 5 Cummins G J Parker to MC Payne pt Sec 23 Cummins E.A. Turner to A Z. Ashman sect 5 Mitchell E.M Stigeman (deceased) to Farmers Union Lot 3 Kiana

Moved by Cr Simes that the Clerk be authorised to make the necessary alterations in the assessment book / Seconded by Cr Morgan Carried

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Mr E.H. Parker Letter received asking permission to erect an office on pt block 33 hd Cummins. Resolved permission given, subject to rent (2/6 a week) being paid six months in advance. Carried.

Accounts General 2.0.6. Argent. £40 Preece.4.7.6 Bidinotto. 23.1.6 Sachs. 12/6 Brennand. 9.1.6 WC Engine. 1.6.7 Geddes. 8/- McGuire. 1.7.4 West Water Supply. 2.6/- Carbins. £2 Easton. 5.14.4 Concrete & Steele. £50 Bren & Walsh. 9.12/- Matthews. 6.8/- Howard. 3.14/- Farmers Union. 17.13.4 Clerk. £5 Stevenson. 24.19.4 Councillors.31.3.4 Overseer. 1.0.6 Harris Scarfe. 6/6 Gov Pro. 10/- P.O Box. 1.4/- Recorder. 5/- Halls. £2 P Cash. £3 McEvoy. = Total £249.1.9 Gov Grants Federal. £150 Bidinotto. £101.5/- Brewster.= £251.5.0 Main. Shell. Concrete & Steel. Matthews. Howard. Walsh. Doudle. Thompson. Brennand & Walsh. C. Dorward. Doudle. Beames. = Total £167.10.9

Fencing Loan a/c Colton Palmer Preston £28.10/- Dalgety Cyclone Pty £164.13/- = Total £193.3.0

Moved by Cr Simes that the accounts as read be passed for payment Seconded by Cr Puckridge. Carried.

Cemetery at Poonindie Resolved that material for new fence for Poonindie cemetery be obtained.

Minister of Local Government . Letter from the Secretary, giving details of conditions pertaining to loans for relieving un-employment.

Kapinnie Vigilence Committee / Letter from the Secretary asking Council to endeavour to have the Road from Cummins to Kapinnie & on to the West Main Road, placed on the Main Roads schedule. Reply to be sent the request will be made.

Overseer's Report Read Moved by Cr Puckridge that the Overseer's report as read be adopted. Seconded by Cr Simes. Carried.

Jas O'Shanahan Chairman 21. 12. 29/.