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The Vestry deemed it best to approach, by way of
deputation, the London County Council, also with plans and
specifications showing the proposed route from Old Kent
Road to Goose Green, with an additional spur to East
Dulwich Station.
In accordance with the decision of the Vestry, a
Deputation attended the Improvements Committee of the
Council, and after hearing a most lucid and able exposition
of the importance of the scheme from Mr. G. C. Whiteley,
the Committee promised to give the matter their careful
consideration.
I regret to state that a reply has been received from
the London County Council, stating that owing to so many
similar applications being made to the Council, they were
unable at present to carry out the suggested improvement.
The matter has been again referred by the Vestry to
the Special Committee.
Appointment of
Medical Officer.
The following Report of Sewers and
Sanitary Committee as to General
Order (Metropolis) of the Local Government
Board (28th March, 1889), with Regulations
as to Medical Officers of Health, was presented
to the Vestry:—
Reporting:—That the Vestry Clerk has
submitted a letter he has received from the Secretary
of the Local Government Board enclosing the
orders and regulations of that Board, in regard to
the qualifications, appointment, salary, and term of