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ABERGELE URBAN COUNCIL. MONDAY—Mr Thomas Williams presiding. THE LAND DISPUTE.—The committee also considered the report of Mr Pritchard, of Ban- gor, as to the value of the land in Water-street and Pentremawr-road respectively, required .or the widening of the Avenue.-Ultimately, or. the motion of Mr Thomas, seconded bv Mr W liliams, it was decided to offer the Rev J. Jor.dj-Bate- man 3s per yard for the land required, such price to include the timber on the land required, such price to include the timber on the land to be taken —Upon consideration of the Rev Jones- Bateman's restrictions, the clerk was instructed to sav that the council would erect a, boundary wall 3ft. hieh, to be surmounted by unclimp.ble iron railings 2ft, 6in. high, and would preserve the present approaches to the land. Further, the council would preserve all trees that were t)rnamental.-An amended offer by the represen- tatives of the late Mr Boot with respect to the land needed near the station was considered, and the clerk was instructed to accept the same. TEAM LABOUR. The Clerk (Mr E. A. Crabbe) reported that the cost of team labour I' for the past vear for the various purposes of toe council was £ 85.—Mr Perkins said taey could iave maintained their own horse and man iOi that monev, and have been much better served. He 'a,e notice of his intention to move at 1he next meeting that the council purchase a norse and cart, and acquire a yard for their use. AN ALLEGED (NUISANCE.— Some discus- ition oecurred with reference to a fountain and water-trough in Market-street., which was al- leged to be a nuisance to the neighbourhood.— JtVas explained that the fountain was the gift of a lady, who required that it should be kept lliuEplied with water to quench the thirst of cattle, horses, &c.-A-lr Thomas Evans moved fchat the fountain be removed to PeTisarri.-In seconding this, 'Mr Pierce Davies statsd thait he lived near this watering-place, and found it was j 6 grea)t source of nuisance. When pressed to I explain what constituted the grounds of his ob- jection, he said the children played m the water Ind splashed it all about. Dr Wolstenholme said the Pensarn people would be glad to have it; it could be placed on the roadside near tne station, and would be a great boon to cattle, station, and would be a great boon to cattle, Sc.. being driven to the cattle docks, also to the horses of vehicles going to the station. Dr Wolstenholme added that he had no doubt they could obtain the donor's approval of the change. -The proposition was carried. GATES, v. STILES.—It was reported that the Abergele Rural Parish Council had placed wicket-ga-tes on the Ty Cadw and the Tany- goppa. footpaths. Through their clerk (Mr E. H. Millward), they now approached the urban council with the request that the good work of abolishino- the inconvenient stiles on these paths should be completed by the latter authority erecting wicket-gates in lieu of the stiles m their district" Mr J. Pierce said the parish council bad acted very wisely in making the approache's through the fields to the upland portions of the district suitable for people of all ages to travel upon. He moved that the request of the parish council be accdcd to.—This Dr Wolstenholme seconded, and it was carried.

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MR BERIAH EVANS AND THEI METHODISTS.)