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AUDITORS' REPORT.
Vestry Hall, Plumstead,
9th June, 1897.
To the Chairman and Members of the Vestry
of the Parish of Plumstead.
1. We, the undersigned elected Auditors for the Parish of
Plumstead, and pursuant to Section 195 of the 'Metropolis
Local Management Act,' have made a thorough examination
of the Accounts of the Vestry for the financial year ended
25th March, 1897, and do hereby certify the said accounts to
be correct in every particular, and allow the said accounts
accordingly.
2. The detail of the said accounts found in the several
books, &c., kept by the Accountant, have been carefully checked
with the vouchers and minutes of the Vestry.
3. The actual Receipts for the year were £43,570 14s. 6d.,
which, with balance brought forward from the last account,
namely £5,859 10s. 3d., and Transfers £439 10s. 11d., result
in a total of £49,869 15s. 8d., which amount will be found on
the Dr. side of the Summary of Eeceipts and Payments
appended.
4. The actual Expenditure has been £41,851 6s. 9d., add
Transfers £439 10s. 11d., Total £42,290 17s. 8d. which,
deducted from the total receipts, leaves a balance cash in
hand, to be carried forward of £7,578 18s. 0d.