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Wandsworth 1906

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]

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They were disposed of as follows:—-

Vans.Carts.
Private Shoot4,9866,931
Free Shoot17.2257,814
Sana Washer1,08529
Southfields Shoot8,4028,897
Garratt Park Shoot7,9804,373
39,67828,044

The cost of scavenging and of cleansing the gullies during the present year has been:—

£S.d.
Wages24,510.121
Horse hire8,756111
Motor Wagon12195
New slop vans, &c.7632
Uniforms, &c.13680
Repairs to vans, carts and scoops, brooms, water, &c.1,416196
Shoots (Eastern district), labour and repairs572108
Shoots (Western district), labour and repairs47679
Instalment and interest on loan for Southfields,
Garratt Lane and Garratt Park Slop shoots£64729
Less an ount for grazing and allotments4514
60215
36,560131
Less received from Sand washers, removing straw, shoots, &c.22 101
22101
Total£36,339130