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St Mary (Battersea) 1890

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Battersea]

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of the Vestry, and if at any time he ceases to be a
Member of the Vestry he shall at once send in his
resignation of any office he may hold on any such
Board."
12th June,
1889.
Lapsed.
By Mr. G. Halliday.— "That the fair wage clause
be inserted in all contracts of the Vestry, and that
an assurance be obtained from each builder who
applies to the Vestry for permission to build, that
he pays the Trades Union rate of wages of his
trade before such permission is granted."
12th June,
1889.
Carried.
By Mr. J. H. Dean.— "To ask the Vestry to instruct
the Inspector of Nuisances to examine and report
to the Sanitary Committee as to the necessity of
erecting a public convenience at the Church Road
end of Ford's Place."
12th June,
1889.
Carried.
By Mr. J. B. Eayrs.— "That a Member be now
elected to fill the vacancy upon the Finance
Committee."
26th June,
1889.
Referred to
Works, etc.
Committee.
By Mr. A. Hanstein.— "That the public gallery at
the Vestry Offices, Battersea Rise, be enlarged,
and a separate compartment allotted to representatives
of the press."
26th June,
1889.
Explanation
given by the
Surveyor.
By Mr. Churchwarden H. Muspratt.— "To draw
attention to the condition of the wall at the depot
in Culvert Road, and to move a resolution thereon."
10th July,
1889.
Explanation
given by the
Surveyor.
By Mr. T. Y. Wright— "To ask (1) as to the cost
of the erection of the new stables and other buildings
at the Depot, Culvert Road, (2) the amount of the
lowest tender submitted to the Vestry for the execution
of the work, and (3) the sum named by the
Surveyor which the builders were prepared to do
the work for, with concrete made with the materials
from the Destructors."
10th July,
1889.
Carried.
By Mr. F. Rummins— "That the ratepayers and
inhabitants of this Parish view with great alarm
and dissatisfaction the enormous increase in the