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[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hanover Square, The Vestry of the Parish of Saint George]
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[Appendix No. 9.
2.—That he reside in the house provided by the Vestry,
No. 1, Commercial Road, the nature of his office being
placed on the door, and that he be accessible at all reasonable
hours, Sundays included.
3.—That he do not absent himself from his duties
without the leave of the Committee of Works.
4.—That, whenever any written letter or complaint be
sent to him, he file the original letter among the papers of
the Local Authority.
5.—That the Complaints Books be kept by him accessible
to any inhabitant for the entry of complaints, between the
office hours, at the Parish Offices, No. 1, Pimlico Road, and
at the Board Room, at Mount Street, every entry to be
signed by the person making the same.
6.—That he examine into all complaints made in the
Complaints Books, and personally examine premises, and
enter in the Report Book a report of the facts to be laid
before the Committee of Works.
7.—That he serve personally, or through some person
approved by the Committee of Works, all the notices that
may be issued by the Local Authority, to any person within
the Parish.
8.—That every notice be served on the day or the day
after it is issued by the Committee of Works, without fail;
and that such premises, with respect to which such notice
has been issued, be visited again by the Inspector the day
before the next Meeting of the Committee (or on Saturday,
if such day shall be Sunday).
9.—That all the reports of the Inspector be kept
regularly entered in the Report Book, and be laid before the