A total budget of $362,138 for the year 1896 was approved by Council. Teachers’ salaries for the Central School totalled $6,485 for the year. If divided evenly among the eight teachers shown in this 1896 group studio portrait, each teacher would have received about $800 per year. Central School teachers showing right to left (back row): Mr. David Robinson, Mr. J. S. Gordon and Mr. Cowperthwaite; (front row): Miss Hartney (Mrs. Bird), Miss A. Buttimer, Miss Margaret Spillman, Miss Rachel Macfarlane and Miss Marian Johnstone
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Illustration: COVA AM54-S4-: Sch P87
[Central School Teachers]
Manuscript: City of Vancouver Archives
COV S 31 Volume 7 pages 134 – 157
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Vancouver April 20th 1896
The Council met on Monday April 20th 1896.
Present: His Worship the Mayor and Aldermen Painter, Shaw, Schou, Banfield, McPhaiden, Clandenning, Brown, MacDonald, Bethune, and Coldwell.
Moved by Alderman Coldwell
Seconded by “ McPhaiden
That the clause in the minutes of the meeting of the 17th next in reference to the tax on cigar dealers be struck out.
Carried
Moved by Alderman MacDonald
Seconded by “ Coldwell
That the minutes as amended be adopted.
Carried
Communications
From P. J. Johnson etal asking for the grading of Birch and Hemlock Streets.
Referred to the Board of Works
From A.M. Robertson, Esq M. D. Secretary of the Medical Board notifying the Council that the members of the staff had withdrawn their resignations.
Referred to the Health Committee
From F. S. Barnard, President of the Consolidated Railway Co asking that they be allowed to proceed with work in Stanley Park without waiting for the permission of the Dominion Government.
Referred to the Light Committee
From Wm Davies asking for the use of the City Hall for Friday the 24th next for a political meeting.
Granted
From Dr. Thomas reporting that he had examined into the mental condition of
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Mrs Addison and although finding her feeble minded could not pronounce her insane.
Referred to Health Committee
From J. E. Miller, Collector of Inland Revenue, asking for the return of the reward paid to Wm Ward on behalf of Officers Purdy & Butler.
Referred to the City Solicitor
From L. P. Eckstein, Solicitor for James Wilcox, asking for damages for the drowning of P. J. Wilcox and from the City Engineer reporting that where the drowning took place was private property.
Referred to the City Solicitor
From Wm Ward reporting on the electric lights.
Filed
From Chas. E. Hope asking that some steps be taken to prevent the breaking of windows.
Referred to the Police Committee
The following reports were received and read.
Finance Committee
The Finance Committee met on Friday April 17th 1896.
Present: the full Board
The following account was recommended for payment:
Thompson Bros Supplies .75¢
Sgd J.J. Banfield
Chairman
Moved by Alderman Bethune
Seconded by “ Banfield
That the report be adopted.
Carried
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Water and Market Committee
The Water and Market Committee met on Tuesday April 14th 1896.
Present: the full Board
It was resolved that Alderman Schou be such as a Delegate to Chilliwack and other Fraser River points to interview the farmers with a view of diverting their trade to Vancouver and that he have hand bills printed for distribution giving information regarding the Market; freight rates.
Sgd Wm Brown
Chairman
Moved by Alderman Brown
Seconded by “ Bethune
That the report be adopted
Carried
Fire and Police Committee
The Fire and Police Committee met on Tuesday April 14th 1896.
Present: the full Board
Communications
From John D. Ronald, Brussels Ont offering to sell fire equipment to the City.
Resolved that he be informed that the Council has no intention of buying any equipment for the fire department this year.
From C. Sweeny etal asking the Council not to grant a Laundry License to the premises of John Dougall situated on Seymour Street.
Referred to the City Solicitor to ascertain if the City has power to refuse granting a license.
From the Chief of the Fire Department reporting that he had suspended Thos Whiston for drinking.
Moved by Alderman Banfield
Seconded by “ MacDonald
That the Chief’s action in suspending Whiston be endorsed and that he be discharged.
Carried
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From Messrs Wilson and Campbell asking the City to pay over the money lost by one W. J. Kirkwood.
Resolved that after carefully considering the evidence in this case and the opinion of the City Solicitor thereon we recommend that the Chief of Police by being head of the Department be held responsible, and that he be required to pay over to Mr. Kirkwood the amount claimed by him.
The following accounts were recommended for payment:
C. F. Foreman Supplies $5.90
W. A. Cumyow Interpreting 10.00
Thos Dunn & Co. Supplies 1.50
Shelton & Co. “ 21.00
M. S. Rose “ 2.
M. Desrosier “ 2.75
Thos Dunn & Co. “ 7.89
John Taylor Labor 2.00
Fred Allen Supplies 70.09
S. James Interpreting 4.
Lee & Stewart Hack hire 1.
M. S. Rose Labor 1.
Van Transfer Co. Hack hire 1.
K. Ireyil Interpreting 5.
C. F. Foreman Supplies 32.11
J. Dodson “ 14.60
Robt Clark “ 2.
C. S. Philp “ 4.13
J. C. Woodrow “ 17.05
Clarke & Stuart “ 22.51
Crowder & Penzer “ 17.53
Sgd C.A. Coldwell
Chairman
Moved by Alderman Coldwell
Seconded by “ Schou
That the report be adopted.
Carried
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Health Committee
The Health Committee met on Wednesday April 15th 1896.
Present: the full Board
The following tenders were received and opened for crematory repairs.
James Brown $49 Deposit $2.50
Carter Bros 60 “ 3.
Amos Schofield 70 “ 3.50
Resolved that the Tender of James Brown be recommended for acceptance.
Communications
From Mrs McLennan asking the Council to take charge of Mrs Addison an inmate of the Refuge Home.
Referred to the Health Officer
From H. McDowell asking to be paid for containers sent to the City Hospital.
Resolved that the motion be instructed to return all containers when empty and if they are not returned that they be paid for.
From Miss Macfie stating that she had engaged Miss Spence as a nurse in place of Miss Burnett resigned at a salary of $10.00 per month.
Resolved that the appointment be confirmed at the salary mentioned dating from April 1st 1896.
From the Milk Inspector furnishing report.
Filed
From Drs Robinson and Wade applying for the position of House Surgeon.
Laid over for estimates
From Dr Bell-Irving etal members of the Hospital Medical Staff stating that they were informed by the Chairman of the Board of Health that it was the intention to dispense with the Services of the Medical Staff and employ a House Surgeon. They entered their protest against this, as being an unnecessary expenditure of public money and tendered their resignations.
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Resolved that the Health Committee is not responsible for the advertisement which appeared in the newspapers calling for a medical officer in connection with the hospital and that the change contemplated would not effect the arrangement with the medical staff and before a definite change is made that a conference will be held with them and we trust that will continue to look after the hospital.
The following accounts were recommended for payment:
St. Paul’s Hospital Board $10.00
Mc Lennan & McFeely Supplies 11.65
Mc Dowell & Co “ 53.48
Champion & White Scavengering 1.60
J. Edgerton Labor 2.50
W. J. McGuigan Inquest 10.
J. C. Woodrow Supplies 38.08
C. F. Foreman “ 36.94
A. E. Langis Med At 5.
F. Ellison Supplies 25.59
J. Carnahan “ 7.
Thos Dunn & Co. Bo “ 18.49
Victoria City Board 20.
Crowder & Penzer Supplies 41.60
B. C. M. L & S. Co. “ 1.00
Weeks & Robson “ 9.
Crowder & Penzer “ .80
News Advertiser “ 3.60
Champion & White “ 2.50
J. Dodson “ 12.65
Alfred Poole Medical Evidence 5.
News Advertiser Advertisements 3.96
C. S. Philp Supplies 10.68
Chris Anderson “ 5.44
Walker & Robinson “ 8.
Pioneer Steam Laundry Washing 60.97
Clarke & Stuart Supplies 8.30
Thos Dunn & Co. “ 5.61
Champion & White “ 3.
C. P. Ry Co. Ticket to Victoria 3.
St. Luke’s Home Board 10.40
W. J. McGuigan Inquest 10.00
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The Board then adjourned.
Sgd D. McPhaiden
Chairman
Moved by Alderman Banfield
Seconded by “ Bethune
That the report be adopted.
Carried
Board of Works
The Board of Works met on Thursday April 16th 1896.
Present: the full Board
Communications
From W. L. Lyman etal asking for a sidewalk on Harris Street from Hawks to Campbell.
Laid over pending estimates
From James England etal asking that the old sidewalk from the Province Building on Hastings Street to the corner of Cambie Street be replaced by a new one.
Laid over pending estimates.
From the City Clerk, New Westminster stating that they will be pleased to loan their rock crusher to this City provided it is returned in as good condition as it now is.
Referred to the Chairman and Engineer to see to
From G. Plunkett and others asking permission to put in boulevards on Pender Street.
Granted
From the Deputy Attorney General Victoria in reference to the removal of the dams at Mount Pleasant where a boy was drowned and requesting the Council to take action in the premises.
Referred to the Engineer as to whether the dams are on the streets and to the City Solicitor as to the legal aspect of the question
Resolved that the Dominion Government be asked to approve the action of the City Council in reference to the filling in the lane in Blocks 14 & 15, D. L.196 South of Dupont Street
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and not grand any foreshore rights beyond said lane.
Resolved further that the Dominion Government be requested to make a survey and plan showing what foreshore rights might be disposed of without interfering with navigation and until such plan is made not to dispose of any foreshore rights.
Resolved that tenders be called up to 4 p.m. on the 30th next for repairs to False Creek bridges.
The following account was recommended for payment:
Robertson & Hackett $49.00
Sgd H. P. Shaw
Chairman
Moved by Alderman Clandenning
Seconded by “ MacDonald
That the report be adopted
Carried
Introduction of By Laws
Moved by Alderman Banfield
Seconded by “ MacDonald
That the rules be suspended and the By Law to strike the rate for A.D. 1896 read a first time.
Carried
The By Law was accordingly read a first time.
Moved by Alderman Banfield
Seconded by “ MacDonald
That the rules be suspended and that the By Law to provide for the granting of aid to the Alexandra Orphanage be read a first time.
Carried
The By Law was accordingly read a first time.
Moved by Alderman Clandenning
Seconded by “ MacDonald
That the rules be suspended and the By Law to provide for payment of Aldermen be read a first time.
Carried
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The By Law was accordingly read a first time.
Motions
Moved by Alderman Banfield
Seconded by “ Clandenning
Whereas it is intended to hold in the City of Vancouver about the end of August 1896 a large public gathering for the purposes of public aquatic and athletic sports to be open for the competition of oarsmen and athletics from all parts of the world
And whereas it is deemed in the opinion of the Council to be for the benefit of the City that such a gathering should be held and in order that it should be successfully carried out a grant of money should be made in aid thereof.
Be it therefore resolved that a sum of money in aid of the prize fund for and expenses incurred in connection with the said public gathering aquatic and athletic sports and exhibitions be paid by the Treasurer of the City out of the annual revenue of the City for the year 1896 to the joint order of the Mayor of the City and the Chairman of the Committee to be elected by the citizens to carry out the said public gathering sports and exhibitions such sum of money as aforesaid to be equal in amount in the aggregate to that subscribed and paid by persons and corporations before the 25th day of August 1896 in aid of a fund to be raised for the purposes of the said gatherings sports and exhibitions but such sum so to be paid by the City shall not exceed the sum of $5000.
That this resolution shall take effect on its receiving the assent of a majority of votes polled on the 29th day of April 1896 when the opinion of the voters of the City will be asked thereon.
The poll at which the citizens shall record their votes shall be provided for and regulated as follows:
That each voter on the last revised voters list for election of Mayor and Aldermen shall be enlisted to one vote.
That following places at which votes may be recorded be established as follows:
Ward 1. School House at corner of Nelson & Hornby Streets
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Ward 2. Seymour Street Fire Hall
Ward 3. City Hall
Ward 4. Market Hall
Ward 5. Fire Hall, Mount Pleasant
And the following are appointed Deputy Returning Officers:
Ward 1. H. J. Sharp
Ward 2. J. Hepburn
Ward 3. Wm Cargill
Ward 4. Thos A Robson
Ward 5. F. L. Prior
That the poll be kept open from 9 a.m. till 4 p.m. on the 29th April 1896.
The expenses in connection with the poll shall be deducted out of any monies to be paid thereunto.
Carried
Consideration of By Laws
Moved by Alderman Brown
Seconded by “ McPhaiden
That the following By Laws be reconsidered and finally passed and authorized to be signed and sealed by the Mayor and City Clerk:
(1) A By Law to license and regulate wash houses
(2) A By Law to fix the polling places the time and to appoint Deputy Returning Officers for the following By Laws:
(a) To bonus a steamer between Chilliwack and Vancouver
(b) A By Law to convey certain lands to the Canadian Pacific Railway Co.
Carried
These By Laws were accordingly reconsidered and finally passed.
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Moved by Alderman Banfield
Seconded by “ Brown
That the rules be suspended and the By Law to levy a rate for 1896 read a second time.
Carried
The By Law was accordingly read a second time.
Moved by Alderman Banfield
Seconded by “ MacDonald
That the rules be suspended and the By Law to grant aid to the Alexandra Orphanage read a second time.
Carried
The By Law was accordingly read a second time.
Moved by Alderman Schou
Seconded by “ Clandenning
That the rules be suspended and the By Law to provide for the payment of Aldermen be read a second time.
Carried
The By Law was accordingly read a second time.
Moved by Alderman Brown
Seconded by “ MacDonald
That the Council go into Committee of the Whole for the consideration of the above By Laws.
Carried
Alderman Brown as appointed Chairman.
All of these By Laws were read over clause by clause and reported to Council as complete with amendments.
Moved by Alderman Banfield
Seconded by “ Brown
That the rules be suspended and the rate By Law be read a 3rd time.
Carried
The By Law was accordingly read a 3rd time.
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Moved by Alderman Banfield
Seconded by “ Painter
That the rules be suspended and that the By Law to grant aid to the Alexandra Orphanage be read a 3rd time.
Carried
The By Law was accordingly read a 3rd time.
Moved by Alderman Brown
Seconded by “ Mc Phaiden
That the rules be suspended and that the By Law to provide for the payment of Aldermen be read a 3rd time.
Carried
The By Law was accordingly read a 3rd time.
Moved by Alderman Banfield
Seconded by “ Clandenning
That Alderman Shaw be granted two weeks leave of absence.
Carried
Moved by Alderman Banfield
Seconded by “ Coldwell
That Alderman Painter act on the Committees of which Alderman Shaw is a member during his absence.
Carried
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Moved by Alderman Banfield
Seconded by “ Bethune
That the estimates for the year 1896 be finally passed as follows:
Estimated Receipts
Cash on hand | $3,077 | 23 |
Liquor Licenses | 19625 | |
Opium “ | 1000 | |
Insurance “ | 3300 | |
2nd Hand Stores | 500 | |
Pawn Brokers | 300 | |
Pedlars | 500 | |
Plumbers | 225 | |
Drays | 350 | |
Laundries | 100 | |
Milk Vendors | 200 | |
Employment Agencies | 50 | |
Livery Stables | 100 | |
Scavengers | 150 | |
Telephone | 100 | |
Express Co. | 100 | |
Dogs | 1000 | |
Billiards | 100 | |
Auctioneers | 400 | |
Sundries | 325 | |
Government Grant Hospital | 5000 | |
“ “ Fire Brigade | 500 | |
“ “ Schools | 17259 | |
Poll Tax | 8895 | |
Water Rates | 44000 | |
Cemetery fees | 1000 | |
Police Court | 3000 | |
Market fees & rent | 500 | |
Hospital fees | 1000 | |
Brocton Point | 605 | 20 |
Clearing 185 | 1000 | |
Miscellaneous | 1000 | |
Street Rails Refund | 9000 | |
Taxes | 180076 | 89 |
“ arrears | 577 | |
Total | $362138 | 32 |
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Estimated Expenditures
Finance Committee
City Treasurers | $1,500 | |
” Clerk | 1200 | |
” Accountant | 1200 | |
” Auditor | 720 | |
Assistants Treasurers Office | 825 | |
Clerk & Typewriter | 720 | |
Poll Tax Collector and Assessor | 720 | |
Solicitor | 2000 | |
License Inspector | 480 | |
Fuel City Hall | 350 | |
Light ” “ | 200 | |
Stationery Advertising etc | 1750 | |
Telephone | 48 | |
Interest Exchange etc | 2000 | |
Insurance | 45 | |
Legal expenses | 1500 | |
Election “ | 350 | |
Contingencies | 1593 | 18 |
Grant Aldermen | 3000 | |
” Mayor | 1200 | |
” Orphans Home | 500 | |
Total | $22306 | 18 |
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Water Committee
&
Market Committee
Salaries
Collector | $900 | |
Clerk | 600 | |
Foreman | 780 | |
Stationery | 350 | |
Telephones | 150 | |
Genl Maintenance | 2720 | |
Submerged main | 500 | |
North Side Ex | 4000 | |
Shop | 100 | |
Tools | 300 | |
Contingencies | 1000 | |
Meters | 2000 | |
Services | 2500 | |
Extensions | 2500 | |
House at Narrows etc | 1000 | |
Market Clerk | 780 | |
” Repairs & Alterations | 1000 | |
” Contingencies | 220 | |
Total | $21,400 |
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Fire & Light Committee
Salaries
Chief | $1062 | ||
3 Foremen | 2106 | ||
4 Teamsters | 2808 | ||
2 “ | 1284 | ||
12 Months increase | 60 | ||
1 hoseman & fire alarm | 702 | ||
2 hosemen | 1284 | ||
4 “ | 2088 | ||
28 Months increase | 140 | ||
1 Chemical engineer | 702 | ||
1 Engineer | 882 | ||
1 “ | 702 | ||
5 Months increase | 25 | ||
1 Stoker | 642 | ||
1 “ | 522 | ||
7 Months increase | 25 | ||
Insurance | 396 | ||
Fuel Oil & Waste | 450 | ||
Repairs Tools etc | 1000 | ||
Telephones | 120 | ||
Horses harness etc | 450 | ||
Feed & Shoring | 1700 | ||
Maintenance of Fire Alarm | 150 | ||
Uniforms | 600 | ||
Contingencies | 400 | ||
Hose 1000 feet | 1000 | ||
Street lighting | 18200 | ||
Total | $39510 |
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Board of Health
Salaries
Hospital
Matron | $600 | ||
Housekeeper | 300 | ||
Nurse | 240 | ||
Nurses 2 @ $10 each | 240 | ||
Increase 8 @ $5 | 40 | ||
Dish washer | 180 | ||
Night nurse | 240 | ||
Increase 8 mos @ $5.00 | 40 | ||
Porter | 420 | ||
Cook | 360 | ||
Health Officer | 480 | ||
” Inspector | 780 | ||
Cemetery Caretaker | 780 | ||
Isolation Hospital Caretaker | 420 | ||
Crematory Caretaker | 660 | ||
” Increase 9 mos @ $5 | 45 | ||
Contagious Diseases | 500 | ||
Relief | 500 | ||
Crematory Repairs | 250 | ||
Scavengering | 800 | ||
Hospital Lots & Interest | 3180 | ||
Painting Hospital | 500 | ||
License Inspector | 300 | ||
Total | $ 20366 |
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Police Committee
Salaries
Chief of Police | $1,200 | |
Sgt ” “ | 960 | |
Policemen 7 @ $70 | 5880 | |
” 3 @ 60 | 2160 | |
” 23 mos increase @ $10 | 230 | |
1 Constable @ $15 per month | 180 | |
Caretaker | 300 | |
Pound Keeper | 600 | |
1 Policeman @ $60 | 720 | |
Magistrate | 1800 | |
Telephones | 36 | |
Uniforms | 650 | |
Board of Prisoners | 1100 | |
Transport “ | 100 | |
Clothing “ | 60 | |
Pound Expenses | 50 | |
Contingencies | 600 | |
Salary Sgt 1895 Court Order. | 350 | |
Total | $16976 |
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Board of Works
Salaries
Engineer | $2200 | ||
Clerk | 900 | ||
Rodman etc | 900 | ||
Stationery | 250 | ||
Street Cleaning | 2000 | ||
” Repairs | 9000 | ||
” Sprinkling | 300 | ||
Bridge Repairs | 1200 | ||
Sewer Maintenance | 1000 | ||
Surface Drains | 250 | ||
Contingencies | 3000 | ||
Street Improvements | 19000 | ||
Total | $40000 |
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Interest & Sinking Fund
By Laws | Nos | Amount of Loan | Interest | Sinking Fund |
12 | $14,100 | $846 | $478 | |
13 | 6900 | 483. | 563.27 | |
29 | 150000 | 9000 | 1578. | |
44 | 20000 | 1200 | 210.40 | |
64 | 150000 | 9000 | 1578. | |
70 | 15000 | 750 | 91 | |
80 | 125000 | 6250 | 1315 | |
91 | 20000 | 1000 | 210.40 | |
94 | 30000 | 1500 | 315.60 | |
100 | 125000 | 6250 | 1315. | |
126-7 | 59000 | 23593.60 | 6208.68 | |
146-151 | 570000 | 22814.92 | 5998..30 | |
$82687.52 | $19861.65 | |||
Frontage Tax | ||||
155 | 1876.71 | 1135.18 | ||
199 | 1205.95 | 729.40 | ||
215 | 66.66 | 44.78 | ||
Grand Total | $85836.84 | $21771.01 |
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School Trustees
Teachers Salaries
High School | $7020 | |
Central “ | 6485 | |
West End “ | 7560 | |
East End “ | 7510 | |
Mt Pleasant “ | 7560 | |
Fairview | 1920 |
Caretakers Salaries
High School | 600 | |
Central “ | 600 | |
West End “ | 780 | |
East End “ | 720 | |
Mt Pleasant “ | 660 | |
Fairview | 240 |
Maintenance
Fuel | 1500 | |
Water | 400 | |
Insurance | 300 | |
Rent | 480 | |
Supplies | 2000 | |
Desks | 1500 | |
Contingencies | 1000 |
Repairs
Buildings | 2500 | |
Fences | 750 | |
Total | $52085 |
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Park Commissioners
Sundries $5000
Free Library Board
Rent | $500 |
Light | 250 |
Fuel | 100 |
Periodicals etc | 350 |
Book binding | 125 |
Stationery | 40 |
Sundries | 35 |
Salaries | 1200 |
New Books | 1000 |
Total | $3600 |
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Summary of Receipts & Expenditure 1896
Receipts
Cash Balance | $3,077 | 23 | |
Licenses Liquor | 19625 | ||
” Sundry | 8900 | ||
Government Grants | 5500 | ||
Water Rates | 44000 | ||
Sundry Receipts | 17105 | 20 | |
Arrears of Taxes (Est) | 57700 | ||
For school purposes. Poll Tax | 8895 | ||
” ” ” Govt Grant | 17259 | ||
Taxes 1896 on Assessment of $15253.874 | |||
School Rate 17/10 mills $25931 | 25931 | ||
Debenture ” 76/100 ” 106777.11 | 107692 | 35 | |
General Rate 11 24/100 ” 171453.54 | |||
Allow for unpaid taxes $80000 | |||
” ” ” 45000 | 46453 | 54 | |
Total | $362,138 | 32 |
Expenditures
Bank Advance Dec 31st 1895 | $17,726 | 51 |
Warrants Unpaid | 10672 | 43 |
Balance due School Board | 2205 | 68 |
” ” Deb Accounts | 2682 | 67 |
Finance Committee as per schedule | 22306 | 18 |
Water ” ” ” “ | 21400 | |
Light ” ” ” “ | 18200 | |
Health ” ” ” “ | 20366 | |
Board of Works ” ” ” “ | 40000 | |
Fire as per schedule ” ” “ | 21310 | |
Police ” ” ” “ | 16976 | |
School Board ” ” ” “ | 52085 | |
Interest & Sinking Fund ” “ | 107607 | 85 |
Park Commissioners ” “ | 5000 | |
Library Board ” “ | 3600 | |
Total | $362,138 | 32 |
Carried
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The Council then adjourned
Henry Collins
Mayor
Thos F McGuigan
City Clerk