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Wandsworth 1909

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]

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6. The number of electors, etc., at these elections were as follows, viz.:—

Names of Wards.Number of Electors.Number of Electors voting.Percentage of Electors voting.Number of rejected Ballot Papers.
Clapham North6,1671,57725579
Streatham9.9442,51025.2410
Southfield6,7771,47721793
22,8885,56424.3122

7. The Council at its Meeting on the 6th October, resolved Address to the Mayor.
unanimously:—
That the best thanks of the Council be presented to
Councillor Archibald Davis Dawnay, J.P., for his able,
courteous, and impartial conduct in the Chair, and for the time and'
attention bestowed by him in the discharge of his duties as Mayor of this
Borough."
8. The General Purposes Committee were instructed to prepare
an address expressing. the Council's appreciation of Councillor
Dawnay's services, and the following. address was accordingly
engrossed, framed, sealed with the Common Seal of the
Council, and presented to Alderman Dawnay at the Meeting of
the Council on the 9th November:—
METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF WANDSWORTH.
Population. Area. Rateable Value.
327,322 9,199 acres. £2,103,112.
To Archibald Davis Dawnay, Esq., J.P.
We, the Mayor, Aldermen, and Councillors of the Metropolitan
Borough of Wandsworth, desire, on your retirement from the Office of
Mayor, to express our high appreciation of the valuable services you have
rendered to this Borough during your Mayoralty, from November, 1908, to
November, 1909.
You have earned our respect and admiration by the courtesy, ability,
and impartiality with which you discharged the various duties appertaining
to the Chair of the Council and the Magisterial Bench, and we ask you to