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Lewisham 1860

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]

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Statement showing the Financial condition of the Board of Works for the Lewisham District, and of each Separate Head of Expenditure,

on the 25 th March,1861.

Mortgages effected by the Board.Sinking Fund for redemption of Mortgages.Balance in Debt or Credit on the Receipts and Expenditure to 25th March, 1860.Receipts and Expenditure for the year ending 25th March, 1861.Liabilities and Assets on the 25th March, 1861.Financial Condition on the 25th March, 1861.
PARISH OF LEWISHAM.£s.d.£s.d.IN DEBT.IN CREDIT.RECEIPTS.EXPENDITURE.LIABILITIES.ASSETS.IN DEBTIN CREDT.
£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.
General Purposes. Current Expenditure........668101....2896170100000386171110000066406
250596
Sewerage Purposes.
Current Expenditure*.......1411610....12000057117340000........86511
Sewerage WorksA700000F120000....13581....101158............33125
Frontages and Private Works .................54227487106297313359....158107
Lighting.
Lewisham Village............1891102500015645255170........2705
Sydenham........555102....160000123018352190....5381010
Blackheath........................30100....30100
Watering Roads.
Blackheath............3613323000278156........1223
Sydenham........99130....5520049478........4208
Metropolitan Board Expenses,
Entire Parish—Current Expenses .................3616636166............
Ravensbourne Separate Sewerage District-Current Expens. & DebtB630000........9502225000032920835000....191186
Greenwich ditto ditto dittoC150000F15000....601910412004001607500....2162
Main Drainage Rate............136000136000136000136000........
HAMLET OF PENGE.
General Purposes.
Current Expenditure............853798517614651579190....404136
Sewerage Purposes.
Current Expenditure*............2021343750035411214434........781810
Sewerage W orksD180000........75085....891323373....17420
E200000F20000
Lighting. The Hamlet—Current Expenses............12261070000....70883........113187
Metropolitan Board Expenses.
The Hamlet—Current Expenses................97639763........
Main Drainage Rate............36650366503665036650........
G1705000H279403J80H279403K180787....K180787....J80
L1561198l1561198
£18,6000018,600004,2591044,25910417,22215117,22215l4,5021404,5021402,0601452,060145

Note.—(A) This mortgage, originally for £8,000, was effected on the 10th July, 1856; £1,000, part thereof, was paid off on the 31st January, 1861, out of the drawing account of the
Board, to he repaid by a sale of stock invested as a sinking fund, (B) This sum, originally £7,000, was borrowed on the 12th May, 1859, from the London and Westminster Bank; £700,
part thereof, was paid off on the 6th December, 1860. (C) This mortgage was effected on the 17th February, 1859, and this, (E), on the 31st March, 1859. (D) This mortgage, originally
for £2,000, was effected on the 4th October, 1858, and is repayable by annual instalments of £100. (F) These sums are invested in Consols, (G) The existing amount of unredeemed debt,
exclusive of the debt of the Metropolitan Board of Works, (H) The balance in hand on the 25th March, 1860. (J) Cash overpaid on the 25th March, 1857. (K) The balance in hand on
the 25th March, 1861. (L) Deficit.
*The balance in debt on the frontages and private works accounts, on the 25th March, 1860, amounting to £481 13s. 3d., has been transferred to these accounts, in the proportion of
4-5ths to Lewisham and l-5th to Penge.