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Water Companies' Accounts.
Statements of the Accounts of the Grand Junction
Water Works Company, and the Chelsea Water Works
Company, for their financial year, ended in March last,
have been forwarded to the Vestry Clerk in accordance with
the Provisions of "The Metropolis Water Act, 1871," and
may be inspected by any Ratepayer, free of charge.
Charities.
A copy of the Accounts for the year 1879, signed by
the Rector and Churchwardens, of their expenditure as
trustees of Charities belonging to this Parish, is printed
in Appendix No. 8.
Chains across Maddox Street and Mill Street during
Divine Service.
Complaint having been made of considerable inconvenience
being caused to the public by the stoppage of traffic in
Maddox Street and Mill Street on Sundays, during the
hours of Divine service, the Vestry ordered wood pavement
to be laid around the Parish Church. The chains formerly
placed across Maddox Street and Mill Street, on Sundays,
have been discontinued.
Disorderly Houses.
Complaint having been made to the Vestry of a disorderly
house being kept in the Wilton Road, they prosecuted the
keeper of the house at the Clerkenwell Sessions, where he
was found guilty, and was ordered to pay a fine of £100, to
enter into his own recognizances in the sum of £200, and to
find sureties in £200 to be of good behaviour for two years.
Clerk in Orders.
The Rev. J. W. Goucher, the Clerk in Orders, having
been presented to the living of Portlemouth, South Devon,