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Clapham
Charities.
12.—The following gentlemen have been appointed to act in
the administration of the Clapham Charities, viz:—
Councillors Bulcraig, Carpenter, Mursell, and Young.
Putney
Charities.
13.—Pursuant to section 2 of the Borough of Wandsworth
(Putney) Scheme, 1901, Councillor J. Maples and Mr.
F. Newens were appointed to act in the administration
of the Charity known as Benjamin Hunt Bigg's Charity in the
place of the former Overseers.
Streatham
Charities.
14.—Pursuant to paragraph No. 10 of the Scheme for the
future regulation of the Streatham Charities the
following persons were appointed as Representative
Trustees on the body of Trustees to administer the Streatham
Non-Ecclesiastical Charities, viz.:—Aldermen Dickinson and
Wellborne, Councillors Rose and Simpson.
Wandsworth
Technical
Institute.
15.—Councillor Littlechild has been re-elected a Member of
the Governing Body of the Wandsworth Technical
Institute.
Weir
Hospital.
16.—The late Mr. Benjamin Weir (formerly Chairman of the
Wandsworth District Board of Works) devised his
property (amounting to about £100,000) to the
Rev. Thomas Bates, Mr. A. W. Zabell, and Mr. H.
G. Hills, to be held upon trust for a Dispensary, Cottage
Hospital, Convalescent Home, or other Medical Charity,
for the benefit of the inhabitants of Streatham and the neighbourhood,
and provided that the trust should be administered
by a Committee consisting of the three above-mentioned Tiustees,
three persons to be nominated every year by the Vestry of
Streatham, and such other persons (not exceeding three) as the
Trustees and the three representatives shall co-opt. The Council,
as the successors of the Streatham Vestry, appointed Alderman
Dickinson and Councillors Penfold and Welton, Members of the
Committee.
Accommodation.
17.—The subject of the accommodation of the Council and
the Council's staff has continued to receive consideration,
and on the 11th June, 1902, the following report
of the General Purposes Committee on the subject was considered
by the Council:—