Minutes Wed 20 Feb 1929

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Wed 20 Feb 1929

Summary

£203 9s 6d in credit of Thames & Severn Canal Special Account. £200 to Gloucestershire County Council. Clerk to ask Thames & Severn Canal contributors for financial support 1929/30.
Copy of Bridges Bill before parliament to be handed to Mr. Bloxam.

Verbatim text

Committee Meeting held at Wallbridge on Wednesday the 20^th day of February 1929 @ 3 o'clock pm
Present: John Margetson, W R Bloxam, Stanley Marling, R J C Little, J R Morton Ball.
The Memorandum of the proceedings at the Meeting held on the 23^rd day of January 1929 was read and confirmed.
Thames & Severn Canal
It was reported that £203..9..6 was standing to the credit of the Thames & Severn Canal Special A/c.
It was Resolved that a Cheque be drawn on this A/c.for £200..- in favour of the Gloucestershire County Council.
Roads Improvement Act 1925
The Clerk reported that he had been informed that the County Surveyor had received the letter referred to in the minutes of the last Meeting & that its contents had been noted.
Thames & Severn Canal: Financial Assistance
The Clerk was instructed to write to the various contributors asking for their financial support for the period 1929/30.
Bridges Bill, In Parliament
A copy of this Bill was handed to M^r Bloxam.
M^r Sibly
Chairman reported that he had written to M^r Sibly thanking him for his promise of increased support from Wycliffe College, towards the upkeep of the Canal.
Tonnages
1^St January to 19^th Feby
1929: 68ll14ll7
1928: 132..12..8
1914: 154..18..2.
For the Month of January
1929: 44..3..1
1928: 79..2..0
1914: 94..1..7.
Cash at Bank
1929: 127;;1;;4
1928: 121..13..10
1914: 166..6..1.
Cheques drawn:
Committee fees: 1..12..6
N G Witchell Land Tax: 2..12..4
F Miles Land Tax: 19..6
W H Hooper Land Tax: 19..0

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