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5. That the remaining By-laws be re-numbered
accordingly.
The whole of the Committee's recommendations were
approved by the Vestry.
Smallpox.
Your Committee considered a report from
the Medical Officer of Health, with reference to the
increase of smallpox, and as to the necessary precautions to
be taken, and authorized the issuing of a window bill
giving information to the parishioners thereon, and also the
Vaccination Stations in the parish.
Constance Road
Drainage.
A letter was received by your Committee from
the Clerk of the Guardians stating that the Board was prepared
to refer the question of payment for the additional
drainage in Constance Road, necessitated by the New Workhouse,
to the arbitration of the London County Council.
Your Committee recommended:—That the Vestry Clerk
be instructed to draw up a case in conjunction with the
Solicitor to the Vestry, and that the same, when approved
by the Clerk to Guardians, be submitted to the London
County Council for its arbitration.
Approved by the Vestry, February 22nd, 1893.
Outworkers in
certain Trades.
Your Committee received a letter from the
Vestry Clerk of the Parish of Chelsea, enclosing a report
of the Medical Officer of Health, on the subject of the
inspection of premises occupied by out-workers in certain
trades. Your Medical Officer stated that although he agreed
with such report, he considered that the expenditure would
be too serious an item for the Vestry to undertake. He