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Mile End 1873

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hamlet of Mile End Old Town]

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Abstract of Lighting Account.

For the Year ending25th March,1874.

RECEIPTS.EXPENDITURE.£s.d.
£s.d.The Commercial Gas Company for Lighting the Public Lamps342559
Amount received on Calls made upon the Overseers300000
Mr. Wright, for Lamp-posts48150
Amount received from Overseers, being the amount collected by them up to the 25th March, 1873, in excess of the amounts of the Precepts issued to them101411
Amount of Interest on Drawing Account at London and Westminster Bank900
Balance of Expenditure over Receipts3631510£347409
£347409
Balance in hand at Audit, 1873£118188
Deduct excess of Expenditure over Receipts3631510
£8171210

Sewers.
moneys owing by the vestry.
1874,
march 25,
£
s.
d.
Mr. W. Finch, for Jobbing Sewers work
47
3
2
Mr. Cobb, for Oil and Candles
3
12
0
Salaries, proportion of
140
12
6
Messrs. Pollard, for Disinfectants
6
4
3
East London Water Works, for water for
urinals
2
5
9
Balance
8
13
8
£208
11
4