Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]
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under the Metropolitan Building Acts; shall superintend
the execution of such works, and shall from time to time
report thereon to the Vestry.
Finance, Law,
and
Parliamentary
Committee.
19. A Committee shall also be appointed, in
like manner, to consist of 18 Members, three
from each Ward, which shall enquire into all questions of
Finance, Law, and Parliamentary business, shall collect
Paving expenses for New Streets; and shall from time to
time report thereon to the Vestry.
Plant and
Scavenging
Committee.
20. A Committee, to be called the Plant and
Scavenging Committee, shall also be appointed,
in like manner, to consist of 22 Members from the several
Wards, in the following proportions:—
Wards 1, 2 and 3 - 3 Members each.
Wards 4 and 5 - 4 „
Ward 6 - 5 Members
which Committee shall enquire into all questions of the
Removal of Dust, Scavenging, and Watering, and shall have
the management and control of all the Men, Horses, Stables,
Shoots, Barges, Carts, and Machinery connected therewith ;
shall purchase Horses, Fodder, Tools, and Materials required,
and from time to time report thereon to the Vestry.
Bills and
Accounts.
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