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appoint the Plant and Scavenging Committee, in accordance
and in exercise of the power given by such Act, the Committee
to enquire into all questions of the removal and collection
of dust, scavenging and watering, and to have the
management and control of all the men, horses, stables,
shoots, barges, carts, and machinery connected therewith,
to purchase horses, fodder, tools, and materials required, and
from time to time report thereon to the Vestry, and that
such Plant and Scavenging Committee may serve and receive
notices, take proceedings, and empower any officer of
the Authority to make complaints and take proceedings in
their behalf, and otherwise to execute the Act."
The following Report from the Vestry Clerk was also
submitted to the Vestry by the Sewers and Sanitary Committee:—
"The Medical Officer of Health having reported to your
Committee in a Report dated the 12th day of October, 1891,
fully upon the Sanitary provisions contained in the above
Act, it becomes my duty to point out to the Committee the
necessity of the Vestry as the Sanitary Authority for
Camberwell authorising the Sewers and Sanitary Committee
to serve and receive notices, take proceedings and empower
any officer of the authority to make complaints, and take
proceedings in their behalf, and otherwise to execute the
Act, so far as the duties of your Committee are regulated
by By-law 22 of the Vestry, and in pursuance thereof I
recommend that the Vestry be asked to pass the hereunder
written resolution."
The Committee having adopted such report, recommended
"That the Public Health (London) Act, 1891, which