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REPORT OF THE COUNCIL
of the
Metropolitan Borough of Wandsworth,
For the year ended 31st March, 1906.
1. At the Meeting of the Council on the 9th November,
Election Councillor Alexander Glegg was unanimously elected
of Mayor. Mayor.
2. At the same Meeting the following Resolution was passed,
Thanks viz. :-
to the
Ex -Mayor.
"That the best thanks of the Council be given to Alderman the Rev.
"John Hendry Anderson, M.A.. J.P., for his able, courteous and impartial
" conduct in the Chair, and for the time and attention bestowed by him in
" the discharge of his duties as Mayor of the Borough and as a Justice of
"the Peace during the year 1904-5."
"The Council desires also to record its high appreciation of the valuable
" services rendered by Alderman Anderson as Chairman of the Joint
"Committee formed in the Borough, consisting of Members of the Council
"and of the Board of Guardians, to deal with the Unemployed, and as
"Chairman of the Works Committee of the Central Committee, London
"Unemployed Fund, by whose united means employment was found and
"large sums raised and expended for the benefit of the deserving poor of
"the Metropolis."
3. A copy of the foregoing Resolution was sealed with the
Common Seal of the Council, signed by the Mayor and Town Clerk,
and handed to Alderman Anderson.
4. Alderman Lorden, on behalf of the subscribers (Members of
the Council), presented three silver fruit dishes to Mrs.
Presentation
to Ex- Anderson as a mark of appreciation of her services in
Mayoress. discharge of the duties of Mayoress during the
year ending November, 1905.