Wed 18 Jun 1913
Letter from Dr Steadman re repayment of his bill for medical attendance during illness of Alfred Bassett. No increase to £1 2s 6d fixed at last meeting.
Letter from Stroud District Council to proposed effluent drain at Dudbridge Wharf. Clerk to meet Mr Milnes on the spot.
Company to write to Mr Stallard of Worcester, Clerk to Board of Conservators of Severn Fishery District. Company willing to accept rental of £15 per annum for right of fishing (rod and line only) on Company’s canal.
Premises near to long stable on Dudbridge Wharf now let to Mr W Mourbey of Dudbridge, rental £16 12s.
Annual inspection of canal left till September.
Tonnage 1 April – 18 June £244, 1912 £243, 1911 £237, 1910 £247.
[1913 June] Committee Meeting held at Wallbridge on Wednesday the 18^th day of June 1913 @ 3.30 o'clock pm
Present: A J Morton Ball, Walter J Stanton, F S Whittingham, W H Marling, F A Little, Edward P Little, W^m Davies.
[Alfred Bassett and D^r Steedman re payment of A/c] A letter received from D^r Steedman was read respecting payment of his Bill for medical attendance during the illness of Alfred Bassett it was decided not to increase the amount fixed to be paid at the last Meeting viz £1..2..6. The Clerk was instructed to pay this amount to D^r Steedman.
[Effluent drain at Dudbridge] The Clerk reported that he had received a letter from the Clerk of the Stroud Urban District Council re proposed Effluent drain at Dudbridge Wharf and hew was instructed to meet Mr Milnes on the spot.
[Severn Fishery District] The matter of the Lease of the Canal Fishing to the Board of Conservators: Severn Fishery District was discussed, it was decided to write to their Clerk Mr Stalland of Worcester to say that this Company would be willing to accept a rental of £15 per annum for the right of fishing (with rod and line only) on the Company's Canal the Lease to be prepared by the Company's Solicitor at the expense of the Board.
[Premises at Dudbridge Let to M^r W Mourley] It was reported by the Clerk that the premises near to the long stable on Wallbridge Wharf were now let to M^r W Mourley of Dudbridge at a rental of £6..12..0 per annum & that an agreement had been signed by him, it was ordered that the Seal of the Company be affixed thereto.
[Inspection] It was decided that the Annual Inspection of the Canal be left over until September next.
[Tonnage] The Tonnage from 1^st April to 18^th June was £244 against £243 during the same period last year, 237 in 1911, 247 in 1910.
The credit Balance at Bank was £306..10..9.