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Paddington 1880

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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[A] PADDIN GTON VESTRT- STORKS DEPARTMENT.
DUSTING, SLOPPING, WATERING, ND CARTING MATERIALS.
Detailed Account of Expenditure and Receipt the year ending 25th March, 1881.
Including Repairs and Maintenance of Water Meters, Stand Posts, d Supply of Water for Road Making and Watering Purposes.
MARCH 25, 1881.
Dusting.
Watering.
Slopping.
Carting.
Totals.
Total
MARCH 25, 1881.
Totals.
Totals.
Working Expense—
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
£
s.
Sales, Dusting Department, viz.:—
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
Dusting.
Materials
Chaldrons.
Loads
Tons
Cwt.
Qrs.
Amount.
To Wages—
Collecting 17,842 loads of Dust
1,423
1
6
, Ashes
13,154½
...
...
...
...
£
1,103
s.
1
d.
8
Working Sifting Machine
1,291
14

, Breeze
7,509½
...
...
...
...
490
15
1
Haulage of Ashes and Breeze
125
14
2
, Coals
...
...
14
...
...
11
8
9
Haulage of Soft Core
80
5
9
, Bones
......
...
39
5
2
122
14
1
Unloading Ashes and Breeze
at Alperton
138
6

, Rags
...
...
49
...
...
61
5
0
, Old Iron
...
...
31
7
2
39
4
3
Canal Dues for Ashes and
Breeze
209
3
2
, Metals
...
...
1
16
2
35
5
0
Do. do. Soft Core
120
19
0
, White Glass
...
...
11
11
...
18
15
0
Slopping.
3,391
4
7
...
...
...
...
3,392
, Black Glass
...
...
60
...
...
in sundries
To Wages—
, Hard Core
...
514
...
...
...
15
0
0
Sundries
...
...
...
...
...
292
3
7
Collecting 27,906 loads
1,248
15
4
, Grazing land at Alpert on
...
...
...
24
0
0
Loading Boats
365
11
11½
Unloading Boats
454
10
1
Haulage do
709
2

Total Sales
2,213
12
5
Canal Dues for Slop and Sweepings
703
14
11
Cash Received
1,354
7
11
Road Watering.
...
...
3,481
14
9
...
...
3,481
Outstanding Balances
859
4
6
2,21
3 12
5
To Wages paid Drivers
...
...
630
14
0
...
•••
• ••
630
£
b.
d.
Cash, Highway Department, Boating away Clay and Mud
125
16
7
Carting Materials.
,, „ Smiths' Work (Sharpening Pickaxes, &c.)
212
14
8
To Wages paid Drivers
...
...
...
...
750
3
0
...
750
„ Private Parties, Water and distribution thereof on Roads
103
15
7
To Wages Paid in connection with th
above Departments—
value of Saleable Materials on Wharves, and at the Depot at Alperton
1,050
0
0
1,522
6
10
Horsekeeper, Stable Helps,
and two Watchmen
...
94
12
7
72
13
3
135
11
3
40
17
9
....
343
3,735
19
3
Engineer and Assistants
143
11
3
10
0
0
10
0
0
5
0
0
....
168
Stoker
40
16
4
10
0
0
10
0
0
5
0
0
....
65
Wheelwrights
6
2 0
0
24
10
0
io;
10
0
1
9 8
8
21
Farriers and Smiths
....
79
7
2
54
18
10
125
0
0
27
0
10
286
6
10
Smiths'Work, Sharpening Picks
....
...
...
...
101
0
0
387
Harnoss Maker and Repairer
....
38
1
6
27
l
0
56
2

16
2
0
...
137
Chaff Cutter and Boy
...
28
18
2
20
10
3
46
16
2
10
1
4
106
Sundry Labour on Wharf
...
224
10
8
108
16
10
282
0

58
19
2
...
674
Clerks and Foremen
...
153
15
0
67
17
0
210
18
0
37
11
2
...
170
Salary, Booking Clerk
100
0
0
76
0
0
53
0
0
116
0
0
30
0
0
275
Do., Superintendent
175
0
0
• ••
Totals for Wiges, Canal
Due. Haulage, Loading
Roata, Unioading Boats,
Artisans, &c., carried
forward
...
4,333
71
3
1,080
1
2
4,679
13
l
1,000
3
11
-
11,09