The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-04-20
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and Marble IL committee to confcl
with the lIarbor Board on the Depart
mcnt's suggestion of CONFINED action
towards securing funds from the De
vclopmcnt Board to cffcc- necessary
improvements at Droghcta port
Leitrim.
The annual meeting of the Limerick
Co. Board held in the Ilihernian hall,
Drumshambo, on Sunday. April eth.
Each division in the county sent
delegate, as very important business in
connection with the State Insurance
bill was under discussion.
Limerick.
MIR. j. Flynn, who had been attached
to- the Lismore branch of the Munster
and Leinster bank as teller for the
past four years, has been transferred
on promotion to the Hospital Co
LimerickO branch.
Meath.
The Department has intilnated to the
Meath Co. Committee OH Agriculture
that it has been decided to- distribute.
$4,000 to provide additional nominal
tions for mares for the current year.
Meath's portion of the grant for the
coming season would be G19O-pro-
vldlng % additional Nominations. The
Committee has already granted los
nominations,
Monaghan.
Clones Urban Council has adopted a
town rate of is. in the C, an increase
of Cd on last years rate. There is
also an increase of cd. i'm the poor rate,
making a total rate of u.s. al.
Mayo.
A newly formed branch of the Irish
national t'orestcrs in Clarenorris has
elected the following officers: Bro. T.
j. keene. D. c.. chief ranger; Bro. e
finnegan, sub-chicf ranger: Bro. P.
crowley. treasurer; Bro. fumes Kelly,
secretary; Bro. NJ Clavin, assistant
secretary.
Queens.
public meeting held al DurroN;
Queens County, formed a branch oi
the U. !. L., and the following office
i'ea rers We're appointed: President, N7r,
j. Delaney, j. P, Capponellan; vice
president, MIR. ]. Bryan, CO. c.; treas
urer. Mr.. NJ. MGrath, and Hon. Sec
rotary, MIR. D. Carroll.
Roscommon.
Seeing two boatmen in largo hook
err in great peril in narrow neck at
Camus Bay. Sergeant Thompson and
Constables Coleman, Hodgins ant
O'Reilly, Of Rosmuck, who were in a
revenue boat, after considerable diff
Guilty and no little danger to them
selves. succeeded in getting the boat
men into their boat and towing the
hooker to Shore
Sligo.
In the matter Of the sale ,f the Vcrs-
choyle estate, situated near Sligo. Mr..
Justice Wylie refused to interfere With
the order of Mr.. Justice Eoss accept
ing an offer of G12,41S made by the
Congested Districts Board. A letter
had been received from the solicitors
to the Board stating that they had
since ascertained that there were two
tenants on the lands, of "hom there
might be difficulty in getting rid,
TACT which would decrease the value
OF the estate, and They therefore asked
that the purchase price should be re-
ouced ny Gl65 in respect Of those two
holdings. His Lordship pointed out
that it the Board did not get clear
possession they might claim conncn-
sation. Mr.. PIN. X. c. INSTRUCTED by
Mr.. II. T. l.. Ovcrend) appeared for
the c. D. Board; and MIR. Crozicr and
Coz for the second incumbranccr.
Tyrone.
Mr.. Crumly asked the Chief Sccre-
tary for ireland whether, il, view of
tho Commission inquiring into the
matter of pure milk supply and the
recent serious outbreak of typhoid at
omagh Asylum. he would state what
precautions the Local Government
board had adopte dto ensure A pure
supply of new milk to the various pub
lie institutions under its control. and
whether the inspectors of the Local
Government Board would examine and
approve of the premises of contractors
before the milk was supplied in order
that the premises might he Thoroughly
sanitary.
MIR. Birrel-Thc Local Government
Board have no reason to htlicve that
the Boards of Guardians. who are the
controlling authorities of Warehouses
i'll Ireland, are not exercising due sup
ervision over their respective milk
supplies. In any case, the RESPONSE
pliity of inspecting the premises of