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Prop Cr Smith/ Sec Cr Richardson}
That the whole matter be left to EP Local Govt Assoc to decide what actions shall be taken in this matter. Carried

Report
Overseers Report was read
Prop Cr Doudle/ Sec Cr Smith} That Overseers Report as read be adopted. Carried.

Hire Tractor & Driver
Prop Cr Woods/ Sec Cr Doudle}
That Council advertise for Hire of Tractor & Driver for Road Work - Applicant to state Type & H.P of Tractor and rate per hour required. Carried.

Request
Cr Woods requested that bad holes on Sleaford Road be filled with gravel. Overseer to attend to this.

Cr Ford }That Council apply to Waterworks Dept for 2 Hydrants to be loaned to Fire Controller at Cummins. Clerk to apply.
Cr Ford reported that the Truck, authorised last meeting, had been purchased and had been tried out and appeared satisfactory.
C Ford requested that Council ascertain if empowered to Guarantee a Doctors Salary in Cummins. Clerk to enquire from Local Govt Assoc and Central Board.

Vermin Inspector
Prop Cr Smith/ Sec Cr Richardson}
That F A Parker be enployed for 2 months doing an inspection of the District as Authorised Officer under the Vermin Act. Carried

Prop Cr Woods Sec Cr Doudle
That the following accounts as read be passed for payment. General a/c £295.6.3 - Govt G A/c £53.8.10
Carried

W G Morgan
Chairman 21.2.47