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St Giles (Camberwell) 1867

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]

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before the Finance Committee, who shall report
upon them to the Vestry before they are paid.
21.—That six members of this Yestry be
selected, one from each Ward, for the purpose of
signing cheques, and that every cheque shall be
signed by the Chairman for the time being, two
of such Members, and countersigned by the Clerk,
and shall be so signed and sealed in the presence
of the Vestry.
22.—That the Clerk and the Surveyor be responsible
for the safe custody of all books, papers,
and documents belonging to the Vestry, together
with all moneys and securities for money committed
to their care respectively.
23.—That no book, or plan, or document be
allowed to be taken away from the offices of the
Vestry.
24.—That all contracts and bonds be prepared
by the Clerk, free of charge to the Contractors or
their sureties.
25.—That all works amounting to the cost of
Fifty Pounds and upwards be competed for by
open tender.
26.—That the offices of the Clerk and Surveyor
be open daily from Nine o'clock until Five, except
on Saturday, when the office may be closed at
Two o'clock.
27.—That the common seal of the Vestry be
placed in the custody of the Clerk, and not affixed
to any document whatever, except by order of
the Vestry.