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St George (Westminster) 1879

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hanover Square, The Vestry of the Parish of Saint George]

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156 [Appendix No. 9.
7.—He shall report to the Surveyor any cart that
requires repair, and see that the same is sent to the Contractor
to be repaired, and enter the number of same in a
book kept for that purpose, stating the date of leaving,
date of return, and nature of repair required and done.
8.—He shall see that all implements and plant are in
proper repair, and, when received from the Contractors,
shall thoroughly examine them and see that they are in
accordance with the Contracts and Specifications, and that
all repairs are in accordance with the invoices of work done;
and he shall cause all plant and implements, including
brooms, to be properly branded.
9.—He shall report to the Surveyor, without delay, all
communications he may receive from the Horsekeeper, in
connection with his duties, as laid down by the Committee.
10.—He shall keep the Stable Ledger, in which shall be
entered an account of all fodder received—an account of
the quantity supplied to the Horses, showing quarterly the
total consumption, also the average cost of keep of each
Horse per week.
11.—He shall keep the following books, and such others
as the Surveyor may direct, viz.:—
Carters' Ticket Book.
„ Toll Book.
Broken Granite Book.
Unbroken „ „
Barge Book for Granite.
„ „ Flints.
,, ,, Slop.
„ „ Sundries.
Book showing Materials received.
„ „ Number of Picks used.