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A summons was accordingly issued under the Licensing
Act for keeping a place of amusement without having first
applied to the Quarter Sessions for a license. I found that
this was the only method of reaching the evil.
Upon the issue of the summons by me, the parties
causing the nuisance moved away, and agreed not to place
their shows in any other part of the Parish.
East Dulwich
Communication.
The Vestry have for many years past had
under their consideration the great importance
of better road accommodation being provided to connect
East Dulwich with the more populous part of the Parish.
On the motion of Mr. Matthew Wallace the following resolution
was passed:—
"That in the opinion of this Vestry the time has now
arrived when better road accommodation should be provided
to connect East Dulwich with the more populous
parts of the Parish."
On the motion also of Mr. Wallace, a Special Committee
was appointed to consider how best to give effect to
the above resolution, and the following Members were appointed
to form such Special Committee:—Messrs. Wallace,
Bonsall, Lassam, Smith, Settles, Ballantine, Foskett, Jackson,
Relph, Shipton, Norman, and Phillips.
The Committee met, and considered the subject of the
reference and the plans and scheme which had been prepared
by the Surveyor for the Special East Dulwich Communication
Committee in 188G, at a subsequent Meeting proceeded
from the Old Kent Road by the Trafalgar Road, to East