Wed 11 Dec 1844
Application from Messrs Ridlers for work done at weighing machine at Brimscombe and culvert leading there. Unexpected depth of foundations and quantity of brickwork. Compensation not agreed.
Mr Smith’s application for reduction of a half penny a ton on timber for sleepers to be conveyed to east end of tunnel. Gloster canal had reduced tonnage 3d per ton and Stroud Canal one penny per ton per mile. Halfpenny per ton per mile agreed. Whole quantity, 1500 tons to be carried along T&S Canal.
