Rural District Council
A meeting of the Rural District Council followed, Captain H.H. Williams presiding.
Surveyor's Report
The Surveyor reported as follows:
Waterworks
The consumption of water during the past month has been:
1st week - 252,000 gallons.
2nd week - 258,000 gallons.
3rd week - 252,000 gallons.
4th week - 246,000 gallons.
A further supply of lubricating oil is required.
Isolation Hospital
No fresh cases of infectious disease have been reported, one patient remaining under treatment.
Water Services
Two applications for water service are submitted.
Coal Emergency
The local merchants' supplies became depleted on 19th inst., but supplies have been obtained from private sources, which will carry up to the end of June. In addition one merchant has this week secured a consignment of 18 tons.
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The Council sanctioned the purchase of 40 gallons of lubricating oil from Messrs. Hagger & Cooper.
Housing Matters
The Surveyor reported on the various Housing Sites in the Union.
Application for the fixing of a register stove in one of the Sunny Hill houses was granted.
Assessment Committee
The following were appointed to serve on the Assessment Committee representing the Ashwell, Royston and Buntingford Unions and the County Council: Messrs. C. Hummerstone, G.C. Wilson and H.E. Dudley.
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