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Bethnal Green 1888

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

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LEVERINGTON CHARITY.
Of the recipients of last year, Ann Forecast had left the Parish,
Elizabeth Bingley and Annie Reading were dead, and Joseph
Slade had died, leaving a widow, but she had left the Parish. The
36 other recipients of last year were found to be qualified and
eligible and were elected recipients for the current year.
Sarah Driver, 140, Finnis street,
Eli Elsworthy, 148, Columbia square,
S. E. Ferdinando, 11, Nelson street,
Charlotte Holloway, 1, Cymon street,
were elected out of twelve Candidates to make up the forty
recipients for the year.
FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS.
The Quarterly Reports of the Public Analyst for the year ended
Lady-day, 1889, will be found at page 33.
STREETS REGULATIONS.
Regulation No. 8 was, on the recommendation of the Committee,
altered to allow Coffee Stalls to remain out till 8 instead of
7.30 a.m.
In July a Report from the Committee as to the existing Regulations
was presented as follows:—
Having considered the Regulations your Oommittee recommend
that—
Regulation No. 8 be altered to read as follows:—
No stalls be permitted to remain in the streets between the hours
of 12 a.m. and 2 p.m., and coffee stalls shall not be permitted
to remain in the streets after 8 o'clock a.m., except such as are
of the dimensions specified by rule I.
Regulation No. 11 be altered to read as follows: —
No stall board shall project more than 18 inches over any footway;
but where, in the judgment of the Streets Regulations Committee,

CONTRACTS ENTERED INTO BY THE VESTRY

DuringtheYearending25th March,1889.

date.with.FOR.
1888.
July 19thMr. TyrieBrooms.
„ „Mr. PainePlumber's Work.
„ „Mr. Hy. CraneCarting.
„ „Mr. Thos. BlythLime, Pipes, &c.
September.Mr. William GriffithsBlue Guernsey Granite, at 10s. 4d. per ton.
Oct. 18 thMr. William Griffiths500 yards of second-hand Pitchings, at 4s. per yard.
1889.
February .Messrs. Jukes, Coulson & Co.50 Iron Lamp Posts, at £6 12s. 6d. per ton.

REDEMPTION OF MORTGAGES GRANTED BY THE LATE PAVING COMMISSIONERS.

£s.d.
Amount payable at Michaelmas, 188847900
To 4 per cent. on £7700 balance of principal due on the Mortgages30800
Amount payable at Michaelmas, 1889£78700