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St Giles (Camberwell) 1875

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]

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19. A Committee shall also be appointed, to
consist of twenty two Members, from the several
Wards in the following proportions:—
Wards 1, 2, 3—Three Members each,
Wards 4 and 5—Four Members each,
Ward 6—Five Members,
To which all questions of Finance, Law, and Parliamentary
Business shall be referred, and shall from
time to time report thereon to the Vestry.
20. The Churchwardens and the Overseers of
the Poor, who are Members of the Vestry, and the
representatives of the Vestry at the Metropolitan
Board of Works, and the respective Chairmen of the
preceding Committees, shall be ex-officio Members
of each Committee.
21. All bills of contractors or tradesmen in the
department of the Surveyor shall be certified by him,
and he shall be held responsible for the correctness
of the measurement and charges therein ; and all
other bills shall be certified by the Accountant, and
when so certified and approved by the respective
Committees from which the order emanated, the
same shall be signed by the Chairman and two
Members thereof, and shall then be laid before the
Finance Committee, who shall report upon them to
the Vestry before they are paid.