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Bethnal Green 1883

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green]

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LIABILITIES.
Amount unpaid of Mortgages, granted by the late Paving Commission, and chargeable on the General Rate, £9,200.
£1000—Balance of Mortgage of Rates for £ 10,000, borrowed of the Corporation of the Royal Exchange Assurance in December, 1865, toward
defraying cost of Paving Footways of "Old Streets" and to be repaid by twenty equal annual instalments, with interest at £5 per
cent. per annum.
£2000—Balance of Mortgage of Rates for £10,000 borrowed of the Corporation of the Royal Exchange Assurance in July, 1867, towards
defraying cost of Paving Footways of "Old Streets," and to be repaid by twenty equal annual instalments, with interest at £5 per
cent. per annum.
£3200—Balance of Mortgage of Rates for £16,000, borrowed of the London Life Association in December, 1867, for defraying the cost of
Paving the Carriageways of Hackney road and Whitechapel road, and to be repaid by twenty equal annual instalments with
interest at £5 per cent. per annum, to be reduced to £4 10s. per cent. per annum on payment of instalments of principal and
interest within thirty days after they respectively become due.
£2100—Balance of Mortgage of Rates for £7000, borrowed of the London Life Association in April, 1869, for defraying the cost of Paving the
Carriageway of Green street, and the unpaved portion of the Carriageway of Bethnal green road, and to be repaid by twenty equal
annual instalments, with interest at £5 per cent. per annum, to be reduced to £4 10s. per cent. per annum on payment of the instalments
of principal and interest within thirty days after they respectively become due.
£3000—Balance of Mortgage of Rates for £10,000 borrowed of the London Life Association in March, 1870, for defraying the cost of Paving
Footways of "Old Streets,'' and to be repaid by twenty equal annual instalments, with interest at £5 per cent. per annum, to be
reduced to £4 10s. per cent. per annum on payment of the instalments of principal and interest, within thirty days after they
respectively become due.
£14,000—Balanceof Mortgage for £20,000, borrowed from the Metropolitan Board of Works in March, 1878, for defraying the cost of Paving the
Carriageway of various streets, and to be repaid by twenty equal annual instalments, with interest at £3 15s. percent. per annum.
£12,000—Balance of Mortgage for £15,000, borrowed of the Metropolitan Beard of Works in March, 1880, £13,000 for defraying the cost of
Carriageway Paving, and cost of Footway Paving between the Parks, and £2,000 for constructing Mortuary, and to be repaid by
twenty equal annual instalments, with interest at £3 15s. per cent. per annum.
£12,600—Balance of Mortgage of Rates for £14,000, borrowed of the Metropolitan Board of Works in November, 1881, for defraying tbe cost
of Paving the Carriageways of various Streets, and to be repaid by twenty equal annual instalments, with interest at £3 15s. per
cent. per annum.
£4320—Balance of Mortgage of Rates for £4500, borrowed of the Metropolitan Board of Works in March, 1882, for defraying the cost of
purchase of property in Digby street, and to be repaid by fifty equal annual instalments, with interest at £3 10s. per cent. per annum.
£15,000—Mortgage of Rates for £15,000, borrowed of tho Metropolitan Board of Works in October, 1883, for defraying the cost of Paving the
Carriageways of various Streets, and to be repaid by twenty equal annual instalments, with interest at £3 10s. per cent. per annum.

SEWERS RATE.

RECEIPTS.PAYMENTS.
£s.d.£s.d.
Amount paid into the Bank subsequently to Lady-day 1883, of rate made at Christmas, 18822691210Balance on 25th March, 1883, being Excess of Expenditure over Receipts12278
Amount of Rate at 2d. in the £, made at Midsummer, 1883, and arrears of former Rate, collected at Michaelmas270404Collectors' Poundage75143
Cleansing, Repairs, Carting, and Flushing Sewers11071110
Incidentals—Boots, Timber, and Oil7859
Great Eastern Railway Company for St. John Street Sewer188154
Urinals—Water Supply, Painting, &c.14236
Licences16694Construction of Sewers488125
Balance33508London Life Association—
Twentieth and last Annual Instalment of £7,000 advanced on Mortgage, 30th Dec., 186335000
Interest on balance of Mortgage for one year, at 4½ per cent., less tax1586
Half of Payments for Printing, Books, Stipends, Stationery, Expenses of Quarterly Surveys, Rates on Vestry Hall, and Sundry Charges common to General and Sewers Rates1283147
£3663186£3663186