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1656.0 0 146. 0 0
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Assessment was £1095 £985
Raised to £2457 £1966
Reduced to £1952 £1700
Mr. Cleaver agreed that the true basis of
valuation was that upon Land and
Buildings rather than upon income and
expenditure, and offered to settle the
assessment for this year, and in order
to avoid litigation, upon the second
basis of valuation before mentioned
viz £1551 and £1361. The Secretary advised
the acceptance of this offer to settle for
this year and having reported that the
Solicitors to the Co also advised the
settlement it was resolved that the
terms of settlement be accepted for
this year.
Billiard The Secretary having read
Tables a. Messrs Ashcrofts estimates
b. Mr Norris' letters offering his Billiard
outfit & settees delivered here for £125.
It was resolved that Mr Norris be
offered £105 for same and that before
a second table is purchased, Messrs
Davies Kirkwood, & Baxter, with Dr
Whitford added, go into the matter of
site for Billiard room and the supply
of table &c for the players and report
at a subsequent meeting.
Reid The Secretary reported his visit to Glasgow