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REPORT
OF
Proceedings of the Vestry of the Parish of St. Matthew, Bethnal
Green, in the County of Middlesex, from the 25th March, 1892,
to the 25th March, 1893.
SCAVENGING, REMOVAL OF DUST, AND
WATERING ROADS.
In May the Vestry decided to issue advertisements for tenders
for the performance of the work for one year. Nine tenders were
received.
The tender by Mr. Crane, for District No. 1, at £2368,
and the tenders of Mr. Stevens, for District No. 2, at £2500,
and for District No. 3, at £2250,
£7118,
were accepted.
The Sanitary Committee reported to the Vestry that there had
been breaches of the Contract with regard to the Removal of Dust
from District No. 3, on the 7th and 8th June, and recommended
that a fine of £1 be inflicted in respect of each of the breaches,
amounting together to £27.
The Report was adopted and carried into effect.
In June, on the recommendation of the Sanitary Committee, it
was resolved to purchase 500 more Dust Pails.