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Sanitary Administration of the District.
"REPORT OF CONFERENCE
"between Representatives of the Borough of Ealing and
"the Urban District of Chiswick, relative to the Isolation
"Hospitals of the two Authorities, held at the Town
"Hall, Ealing, on the 25th October, 1920.
"Combination of Isolation Hospitals.—The Chairman
briefly outlined the proposals which had been discussed
by Committees of the two Local Authorities (hereinafter
referred to as The Authorities') relative to the formation
of a Joint Committee to manage in combination the
Ealing and Chiswick Isolation Hospitals, in order that
the former may be used for the isolation of infectious
cases, and the latter for maternity cases, from both
districts.
"After giving the matter full consideration, it was
unanimously resolved to recommend the respective
Councils:—
"That in exercise of the powers conferred by Section
57 of the Local Government Act, 1894, and of any other
powers conferred by statute, a Joint Committee be
formed as aforesaid, to be constituted by the appointment
by the Ealing Town Council of five representatives
from that body, and by the appointment by the Chiswick
Urban District Council of three representatives from the
Urban District of Chiswick.
"That the apportionment of expenditure be based
upon the rateable values of the two districts.
"That the powers of the Committee be limited to
the payment of all ordinary expenses of maintenance,
upkeep and general repairs.