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Lewisham 1888

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]

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The detailed Particulars of the Receipts and Expenditure of the Board for the year

ed 25th March, 1889, referred to in the foregoing Account in abstract—Continued.

Light AccountLighting Account—
From the Overseers in payment of this Board's Precept1,42500The Crystal Palace District Gas Company, for Street Lighting1,20045
Proportion of Receipts on Establishment Account (see Account annexed)163 1510MP9srs.W..Suear.&Co..newLaim)s. Columns.&Burners5830
London Brighton and South Coast Railway Comnnnv—Carriage43
Mr.W.Peskett, Lamp in Waldegrave Road2100
1,444510Proportion of Expenses on Establishment Account (see Account annexed)9,119,3
Sewerage Purposes Account-
1,470311
Sewerage Purposes Account-
From the Overseers in payment of this Board's Precept4700Instalments and Interest on Loans, & Income Tax304141
Sewers Cleansing and Repairs, expenses of22292
For Frontage Drains constructed at the expense of Owners of property drained6928Surface Drainage Works3107
Cleansing and maintaining Urinals650
Proportion of Receipts on Establishment Account (see Account annexed)674.Frontage Drains constructed at expense of Owners of property drained63191
547100Proportion of Expenses on Establishment Account (see Account annexed)93810
Sewers Construction (Loan Account)—
721169
Sewers Construction (Loan Account)—
Loan from Metropolitan Board of Works20000Flushing Tanks14130
Private Works Account—(Works undertaken at Cost of Owners of property)—Manholes to Sewers141161
Ventilators3119
2861010
Private Works Account—(Works undertaken at Cost of Owners of Property)—
Mr. Brett, Unstopping48Nil.
Kerbing and Channelling — Paving (Loan Account)—Kerbing and Channelling — Paving (Loan Account-
Loan from Metropolitan Board of Works60000Sundry Works601185
Metropolitan Consolidated Rate Account —Metropolitan Consolidated Rate Account—
Receipt form the Oversees for the Precept of the Metropolitan Board of Works7,12648The Metropolitan Board of Works, under their Precept5,528141
Relief from Floods (Surface Drainage) —21,734145
Relief from Floods (Surface Drainage) —
Loan from Metropolitan Board of Works (Received 21st March, 1889)1,95000Nil. - (No expenditure had been incurred on this account at the 25th March, 1889)
THE WHOLE DISTRICT24,74310THE WHOLE DISTRICT.
Recreation Ground, Penge (Laying out and forming)—Recreation Ground, Penge—
Laying out and forming1,2421711
Loan from Metropolitan Board of Works1,6000£92,9441410
102,7370BALANCE9,79208
£102,73706
1888. NEW STREETS_(Streets Paved and Formed ) March 25.Expense of Owners of
Cash balance in the hands of the Treasurers(Current Account)4,0877Sundry New Streets7,041172
Lewisham- Receipts form owners in sundry New streets.7,942105Penge-1, 14869
Penge-1,3121778,190311
9,2558New Streets.4 ,2911 50
£13,34215Balances Current Amount86165
5,152115
i313,342154
SUM MARLANCES.
General9,7925Balance in the hands of the Treasurers14,566 28
New Streets and Current Account5,15211Cashier37628
£14,94417Ditto Cash in hand Ditto (New Streets surpluses)2119
378 145
£14,944171

Note.—The Establishment Receipts and Expenses of the Board are, in the first instance, apportioned between
ie Parish of Lewisham and Hamlet of Penge, on the basis of rateable value, and such receipts and expenses are
eirther apportioned between the several rate-purposes in the Parish and Hamlet respectively, in proportion to the
expenditure for the year on each.
The Rateable Value adopted as the basis of apportionment is the same as adopted by the Metropolitan Board
f Works, viz.:—
Parish of Lewisham £404,229
Hamlet of Penge 150,839
£615,068