, 1915-12-04

exchange, as recommended 10y the MunicIP'd
Committee THIS matter is on the Orler
of The Day.
5. Do. from do, No. 1919 of 9Th inst. in
TO ming the Council THAI its meeting fixed
for "Wednesday the 18th inst. us been post
poued to Monday Tie 22ud inst. in accord
ance with s 3G Of the Colonial Law.
6 DO nom do. No. 1920 of 9th inst. for
wnr45H- Fl copies of Draft Of Bu lget for the
fin .aelaI year from L April 1916 to 81
NJ lrch 1917 Tins matter is on the Order
OF the Day.
Z. D. from do. No. 1867 Of Il h inst. in
forming the CoudclI that 1t has plensed HIS
Majesty The King by Royal Resolution of l5t
Oc,oDer a. c. most Sraclou .ly to appoint
'epector Of Customs in Fr .derlk+ted
w, Chr. J. Berg us : III Grown Member of
the Colonial Council for s.. CrolX for the
balance OF the elective perio reckoned from
the 20 April 1913
S Letter No. 20 of 18th inst. from the
Chairman of the 4umclpaI Committee tor
wardmg the copy Of the Committees min
utaS for July Quarter ia accordtuce with : IL
OF the Bylaw.
The Chairman (~S7aAemalo) said INIT he
had further received two letters from Gov
eminent, but too late to come on the Order
If lhe Day, he would therefore leave it TO
the Councils decision whether these two
mutters should come on to-day, u Committee
be elected or both matters be postponed uu-
til next meeting. The letters are:
8. Letter from Government No. 1851 Of
18th inst. forwarding officially the state
ments for the period from L April 1914 to
81 March 1915 in accordauce With.$ 3 of
Ordinance of 8 h September 1910 concerning
the providing Of means for the establishing
and working Of an Agricultural Experiment
Station in ST. Crojx etc.
10. Letter from 10. No. 1858 Of 18th
lust. forwarding the statements of the Tele-
pho G Fund for the year l9l4-15.
The Chairman (St0hemuau) further re-
marked, that II accordance with his proposal
in the Councils last meeting regarding the
conveyance of Members to the Councils
meetings, he had written TO the autcmo-
hie owners in the Island asking them to
send IN an estimate for the undertaking of
the following 3 routes
Route [. From Little In Grange" to
Christinnsted, stopping at Frederiksted to
take passengers ,-and return,
Route Ii. From Frederiksted to Christian
sled, pusslng in for passengers to "Whim,"
'H0gensborg" and "Auguilla'-and re-
turn.
Route III. From "Granard," "Bonue Fs-
perauce," "Concordia, - "Lu CIR. Priucesse"
to Christinnsted-and return.
The following had sent in estimates @
X. Il. M0ller " Co., Frederiksted, the IL
October az.
Route l Frcs. $3.50
Route II Frcs. 33 rs.
Frederiksted Motor Car Co, the IS October
a. c.
Roure 1 Frcs. 81 so
Route II Frcs. 1915.
Kenneth Henderson, Frederiksted, IS De-
tober nc,
Route | Frcs. $500
Route II Frcs. IS co
Robert Armstrong, Chrlstiansted, 30 Octo-
Der a. c.
Route [ Frcs. 5000
Route IL Frcs. $500
Route III Frcs. 25.O0
As would be seen the 3 tenders were only
for Route [ and ii, while The fourth tender
was for all 3 routes and the cheapest. Ro-
bert Armstrong; offer therefore had been
accepted.
The Chairman (&tahein0nn) then asked
tbe NJ embeis if any one had any remarks to
make concerning he minutes, else the min
utes would b3 considered tHcItly adopted.
No one made amy remarks, and the minutes
were tacltig adopted.
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