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St Giles (Camberwell) 1888

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]

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services of their present Medical Officer, and the
manner in which he has discharged his duties for the
past thirty-four years; and having regard to his high
qualifications for the office, consider that any appointment
under the Order would not be advantageous
to the Parish, and therefore the Vestry do
not propose to avail themselves of the Order.
R. T. BONSALL,
Chairman.
Vestry Hall, Camber well,
April 30th, 1889.
A PPENDIX.
(letter from local government board.)
30th March, 1889.
Sir,
I am directed by the Local Government
Board to draw attention to paragraph (c) of Section
88 of the Local Government Act, 1888, by which
section 191 of the Public Health Act, 1875, is, after
the 1st of April, 1889, made applicable to the
Metropolis in like manner as if the Commissioners