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Bethnal Green 1885

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

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THE VESTRY OF THE PARISH OF ST. MATTHEW, BETHNAL GREEN, IN THE COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX.

Abstract and Summary of Accounts from the 25th day of March, 1885,to the 25th day of March,1886.

GENERAL RATE.

RECEIPTS.£s.d.PAYMENTS.£s.d.
Amount paid into Bank subsequently to Lady-day, 1885, of Rate made at Christmas, 18842783143Balance on 25th March, 1885, being excess of Expenditure over Receipts78708
Collectors Poundage823188
Highways—Maintenance of3,93427
Amount of Rate at 8d. in the pound, made at Lady-day, 1885, and arrears of former Rate collected at Midsummer11,082107Scavenging and Watering7,06225
Incidentals—Rates and Taxes—Payments on Account of Appeals—"Valuation Committee—Reg. v. Little— Compensations and Petty Disbursements72088
Wharf—One Year's Rent less Tax2913
Amount of Rate at 8d. in the pound, made at Midsummer, 1885, and arrears of former Rate collected at Michaelmas11,176191Sanitary — Disinfectants, Bedding, Removing Dead Bodies, Inspectors' Disbursements, Returns, Analyses,85567
Mortuary—Keeper's Salary and Sundries27150
Digby Street Yard—Rates, General Repairs, &c.76102
School Board for London13,619131
Amount of Rate at Sd. in the pound, made at Michaelmas, 1885, and arrears of former Rate collected at Christmas9782033538010
St. Peter's Recreation Ground200O
Income Tax9197
Interest on Mortgages by late Paving Commissioners342162
Principal of Mortgage for £500 granted by ditto50000
Amount of Rate at 8d. in the pound, made at Christmas, 1885, and arrears of former Rate collected and paid into Bank on the 25th March, 1886756800Royal Exchange Assurance—
Twentieth and last Annual Instalment of £10,000 advanced on Mortgage, 6th December, 186550000
Interest on balance of Mortgage for one year, less Tax2434
Highways — Reinstating Roads — Paving Licences —Eighteenth Annual Instalment of £10,000 advanced on Mortgage, 11th July, 186750000
Carriageway Entrances1114159Interest on balance of Mortgage for one year at 5 per cent., less Tax6084
Lighting—For Damage to Lamps and for Gas for "Wheeler Street Railway Arch2310London Life Association—
Eighteenth Annual Instalment of Loan of £16,000 advanced on Mortgage, 5th December, 186780000
Miscellaneous—Chalet Company Rent—Fines—Sale ofInterest on balance of Mortgage for one year at 4½ per cent., less Tax10480