Wed 20 May 1931
Only two members of Committee present. No quorum.
Stonehouse Wharf tenancy: Clerk to inform Mr Ward that Company would not do any repair to property or have weighing machine tested. Another 60 sq yards of wharf adjoining that let to Mrs Penn included in tenancy agreement at same rent. Messrs Ward to pay all wharfage charges on coal placed there to date of Tenancy Agreement.
Notice given by Stroud Rural District Council to discontinue tenancy of part of wharf at Dudbridge 29 Sep accepted.
Weeding of canal Lodgemore to Gas Works in hand.
Committee Meeting held at Wallbridge on Wednesday the 20^th day of May 1931 @ 4 o'clock pm
Present: W R Bloxam, Henry R Hooper.
Only two members of the Committee being present, there was no quorum. but there being some matters re: immediate attention, it was decided to proceed with them subject to confirmation by the next Meeting.
Stroud Sanitary Laundry Coy
It was reported that the Agreement had not yet been completed.
Stonehouse Wharf: Tenancy
The Clerk was instructed to inform Messrs Ward that the Company was not prepared to do any repair to the property or to have the weighing machine tested and that they must accept the premises as they are but the Company was prepared to include in their tenancy Agreement at the same rent another sixty square yards of Wharf adjoining that let to Mrs Penn, subject to Messrs Ward paying to the Company all Wharfage charges on coal placed there to the date of the Tenancy Agreement.
Thames & Severn Canal
There was nothing to report.
Stroud Rural District Council
The Notice given by the Council to discontinue their tenancy of a part of the Wharf at Dudbridge on 29^th September was accepted.
Bridge at Downfield
There was nothing to report.
Weeding Canal
IT was reported that the weeding of the Section of the Canal - Lodgemore to Gas Works - was in hand.
Cash at the Bank 1931: 147..12..3
1930: 128..11..0.
Tonnage Jan 1 1931 to May 20 1931: 121..6..2
Tonnage Jan 1 1930 to May 20 1930: 179..10..6.
Tonnage Month of April 1931: 32..0..5
Tonnage Month of April 1930: 51..17..2.
Cheques drawn:
Committee fees: 1..12..6
Stroud Gas Coy: 17..7
Chance & Bland Advertising half yearly Meeting: 9..9
B J Harper Maintenance of Canal: 6..9
A R Blick re Stonehouse Wharf: 7..0
Ryeford Saw Mills, Canal Maintenance: 4..9..2
S Hopson, Buidings: 6..2..11
