Minutes, Tue 25 Oct 1864

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Tue 25 Oct 1864

Summary

Counsel’s opinion that Company could not sell water obtained under their Act of Parliament.
Mr William Holmes allowed to erect weigh bridge at Stroud Upper Wharf.
Low level of water in the Canal. Steps should be taken to improve supply of water from River Churn or to lay down a line of railway alongside Canal to assist traffic in times of drought.
Terrace house at Brimscombe let to Mr Theodore Mackenzie at £26 per year.
Mr Taunton to ascertain what cooperation would be given by persons in neighbourhood of the Churn, most interested in the supply of water. Expense not to exceed £10.
Thomas Horne to give up premises at Bourne.
Mr Brewin had applied to use a portion of wharf at Cirencester for Railway coal. Agreed. 3d per sq yard per quarter. 3 months notice.
List of furniture removed from Brimscombe Port house to Mr Taunton’s residence.
Half-yearly statement of accounts to 4 October 1864.

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