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Lambeth 1858

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth]

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LIGHTING ACCOUNT.

In respect of Year endina25 th day of March,1858.
Dr. receipts.£s. d.Cr. expenditure.£s.d.
To Balance of last Account Audited.. 2,9940By Cash paid Gas Companies, One Quarter's Account to Lady-day2,675136
„ Cash of Archbishop of Canterbury, Half Year's Contribution to Lady-day, less 15s., Collector's Commission„ Sundries1199
50,, Balance carried down363711½
„ Gas Companies, for fines and Sundries715103
£3,0411£3,0411
In respect of Year ending25th day of March,1859.
To Balance brought down3637l1½By Cash phaid phcenic Gas Company, for Gas387226
„ Cash of Archbishop, Half Year's Contribution to Michaelmas, less 15s., Collector's Commission...3950„ Ditto New Lamps3160
„ London Gas Company for Gas2,02902
„ „ Gas Companies, for Fines and Sundries1546„ South Metropolitan Gas Company, for1 84643
„ „Overseers, on account of Precepts12,40000„ Ditto New Lamps11186
„ Crystal Palace Gas Company, for Gas15400
„ Ditto New Lamps326
„ New Obelisk, testing pressure of Gas, and Sundries4456
„ paid Delegates on the Gas Companies' Districting arrangements, Contribution in aid of expenses1000
„ Balance4,81518
£12,81717£12.81717
Monies owing to the VestryDebts and Liabilities.
Treasurer balance in his hands4,81518Gas Companies, One Qnarter to Lady-day2,68764
Archbishop of Canterbury, Half Year's contri-bution to Lady-day4000London Gas Company, three years arrears for four Lamps, accidentally omitted to be charged5600
4119
2,1071911½
£4,85518£4,85518

We, being the Auditors duly elected for the Parish of Lambeth, in the County
said Parish, from the 25th day of March, 1858, and the items therein comprised, and
thereof; and we have appended to each of such Accounts a Summary Statement of
Dated this 20th day of May, 1859.
of Surrey, have examined and audited the foregoing Accounts of the Vestry of the
having found such Accounts correct, do now sign the same, in token of our allowance
the Monies owing to, and Debts and Liabilities owing by, such Vestry.
Auditors.
GEORGE WILLIAM BARNARD,
EDWARD WALTHAM,
WILLIAM R. WARD,
WILLIAM HULL,
WILLIAM MASON,
ALFRED WARREN,
Assistant Clerk and Accountant to the Vestry.