Wed 15 May 1935
Application to rent Stonehouse Wharf premises from Mr D H Cook. Mr Marley to see Mr G Vines, name given for reference.
Framilode stop gate repairs in progress. Clerk had to procure pump from Messrs Hobrough of Gloucester to enable work to cill of gate to be carried out.
Mr Smith’s estimate of 6s for renewal of window in lock house at Framilode accepted.
Letter from Severn Catchment Board re Land Drainage Act 1930. Clerk to see Engineer of Gloucester & Berkeley Canal on the matter.
[1935 May] Committee Meeting held at Wallbridge on Wednesday the 15^th day of May 1935 @ 4 o'clock pm
Present: W R Bloxam, Marcus Stewart, Henry R Hooper, R J C Little, Stanley Marling.
The Minutes of the Meetings held in November & December 1934, January, February, March & April 1935 were confirmed.
Stonehouse Wharf Premises
An application to rent the Wharf House put in by Mr O H Cook was read; the Committee decided that consideration of the same should be deferred to next Meeting; in the meantime Mr Marling would see Mr G Vices whose name had been given for reference.
Messrs Strachan & C^oy re Wallbridge Wharf
The Clerk was instructed to apply to Messrs Stachan & C^oy for rent, £5, to 25^th March last for way to their Mills through the Wallbridge Wharf as agreed.
Framilode Stop Gate, Repairs
The Clerk reported progress and stated that he had to procure a pump from Messrs Hobrough of Gloucester to enable the work to the cill of the gate to be carried out.
Framilode Lock House, Window
Mr Smith's estimate of 6/- was accepted for the renewal of a window in the lock-house.
Land Drainage Act 1930
The Clerk reported a letter from the Severn Catchment Board: the Committee instructed him to see the Engineer of the Gloucester and Berkeley Canal on the matter.
Cheques drawn:
Committee fees: 1..12..6
Ryeford Saw Mills Canal Maintenance: 2..7..10
W^m Fredericks Office Expenses: 1..10..0
Stroud Gas C^o Gas Office Expenses ¼ ending March /35: 4..7
Post Master General Telephone: 2..9..1.
Tonnage
Jany 1/35 to May 15/35: 26..13..10
Jany 1/34 to May 15/34: 53..8..6.
Month of April 1935: 4..5..10
Month of April 1934: 12..17..5.
Cash
1935: 343..0..9
1934: 354..4..1
