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other causes, and suggesting that disconnection
might be effected at the meter and a seal placed on
the connecting pipe."
9th Oct.,
1889.
Carried.
By Mr. Hastings J. Reeve— "To draw attention to
the defective ventilation of the low level sewer, and
to move that the London County Council be requested
to make provision for better ventilation of
the same by up-cast shafts in the manner which has
been so successfully adopted in Bridge Road."
23rd Oct.,
1889.
Lost.
By Mr. H. C. Symons— "That when a night watchman
is required in a road, and no shelter-box is
provided for him, two night watchmen shall be employed,
each to be on duty tor half the night only."
23rd Oct.,
1889.
Carried as
amended.
By Mr. E. Russell Mansell—
(1) "That the Vestry do take immediate steps to
sufficiently light the footbridge on Wandsworth
Common, crossing the L. B. & S. C.
Railway."
Lost.
(2) "That having regard to the dangerous condition
of St. John's Road in consequence of the projection
of the boundary wall to Mr. Whiting's
premises, the Vestry do take immediate steps
to acquire the necessary land for making the
road of uniform width throughout."
13th Nov.,
1889.
Carried.
By Mr. G. H. Lawther— "That a member be now
elected to fill the vacancy upon the Finance Committee."
13th Nov.,
1889.
Referred to
Street
Cleansing,
etc., Committee.
13th Nov.,
1889.
Carried.
By Mr. C. Marson— "That the Surveyor be directed
to explain his reason for discharging the man
Walter Bartlett from the Dust Destructor."
By Mr. H. Chandler— "That in future no trees be
taken over in new roads unless they are protected
with substantial iron-guards, approved by the
Vestry's Surveyor, at the expense of those requiring
them."