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Paddington 1891
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]
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BOROUGH OF PADDINGTON.
PUBLIC LIGHTING DEPARTMENT.[D]
| Details of Expenditure. | Cash paid during the year ending Lady-day, 1892. | Outstanding Balances, 25th March, 1892. | Annual Expenditure, including outstanding Balances. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Gas Light & Coke Co., for Gas supplied to Public and Refuge Lamps, as follows: | £ | s.. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
| 1891, June Quarter | 803 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| ,, Sept. ,, | 912 | 4 | 1 | ||||||
| ,, Dec. ,, | 1,474 | 11 | 0 | ||||||
| 3,189 | 15 | 6 | |||||||
| 1892, March Quarter | 1,379 | 12 | 4 | 4,569 | 7 | 10 | |||
| Wages paid to Lamplighters | 1,435 | 16 | 8 | ||||||
| Total „ ,, to Fitter and Glazier, fixing knocked down Lamp-Wages posts, new Posts, and Repairs | 1,728 | 17 | 0 | 1 235 | 17 | 4 | |||
| Paid. „ „ for Washing and Painting Lamp-posts, Columns, | |||||||||
| and Lanterns | 57 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| Inspector's Salary | 35 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Maintenance of Meters, Boxes, and Governors | 134 | 8 | 8 | 45 | 4 | 4 | 179 | 13 | 0 |
| The Gas Light & Coke Co., Lamp Removals, &c. | 19 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 21 | 11 | 7 |
| W. & B. Cowan, Refuge Meters and Repairs to same | 23 | 17 | 0 | .. | 23 | 17 | 0 | ||
| Wm. Sugg & Co., Refuge Lanterns and Repairs | 33 | 9 | 9 | 28 | 19 | 6 | 62 | 9 | 3 |
| J, Bartle & Co., Lamp-post Castings | 68 | 17 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 84 | 2 | 6 |
| Walter King, supply of " Gas Journal" | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| J. Matts, Ironmongery | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 15 | 0 | |
| Surveyor, Sundry Payments | 3 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 5 |
| Pontifex & Co., Lanterns, Head-irons, Glass, &c. | 27 | 19 | 4 | 37 | 17 | 7 | 65 | 16 | 11 |
| J. Stephens & Co., Ladder Repairs | 1 | 4 | 6 | .. | 1 | 4 | 6 | ||
| McCorquodale, Stationery, Books, &c. | 3 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 8 |
| Carried forward | £ | £ | £ | ||||||