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 Fulham]
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GENERAL RATE.
Estimate. Half-year to 29th September, 1891. | Estimate. Half-year to 25th March, 1892. | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
£ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |
Finance Committee Expenditure, viz.:— | ||||||
Repayment of Loans and Interest Provide for Town Hall, over-drawn balance | 5131 | 0 | 0 | 5600 | 0 | 0 |
(£5000) say for each half-year | 500 | 0 | 0 | 500 | 0 | 0 |
Establishment 2/3 expenses | 1223 | 10 | 0 | 1140 | 0 | 0 |
Liabilities on last rate (miscellaneous) | 687 | 12 | 6 | 2951 | 12 | 6 |
Sanitary Committee Expenditure, viz.:— | ||||||
Adulteration of Foods Acts, sundry expenses | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Salary of Analyst | 37 | 10 | 0 | 37 | 10 | 0 |
Works Committee Expenditure, viz.:— | ||||||
Wages, &c.:— | ||||||
Chief Out-door Assistant, &c. | 60 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 0 | 0 |
56 Scavengers and Ganger, average £60 per week (say) | 1525 | 0 | 0 | 1560 | 0 | 0 |
18 Spreaders and Ganger, average £27 per week (say) | 585 | 0 | 0 | 702 | 0 | 0 |
10 Bricklayers, Masons and Laborers, &c., average £16 per week (say) | 300 | 0 | 0 | 416 | 0 | 0 |
1 Depot man and 3 Watchmen, average £5 per week (say) | 100 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 0 | 0 |
3 men, Dust and Slop Shoot, &c., average £5 per week (say) | 75 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 0 | 0 |
Engine Driver and 2 Followers, and Engineer at wharf, average £6 per week | 97 | 10 | 0 | 156 | 0 | 0 |
Pecking and Barge Gangs (4 men), average £5 per week | 130 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 0 | 0 |
Materials:— | ||||||
Guernsey Granite, 800 and 1000-yds. at 14s. 3d. per yd. (say) | 068 | 15 | 0 | 712 | 10 | 0 |
Kentish Flints 250-yds. at 4s. 5d. per yd. | 55 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 0 |
Hoggin, Core, Sand, Gravel, Ballast, Siftings, &c. (various) | 50 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
Wood Paving, York Stone, Kerbing, Channelling, &c., Materials | 225 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 0 | 0 |
Wharf, Rates, Taxes, Water and Sundry Expenses | 75 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 |
Hammersmith Road, "General" part of maintenance | 228 | 2 | 9 | 228 | 2 | 9 |
Permanent Improvement Works | 200 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 0 |
Steam Roller, Repairs, Fuel, &c. | 25 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 A |
Trees, Guards, &c. | Nil | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
Street Name Plates, &c | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Incidental Works | 12 | 10 | 0 | Nil |
LIGHTING RATE.
Hammersmith Vestry for Lighting, Repairing, Maintaining, &c., as per
Metropolitan Board's Order, the 9 Lamps situate in that portion of the
Hammersmith Road in Fulham Parish, at £2 each; Gas, £10 2s. 6d.,
Lighting £4 10s., Maintenance, £1 2s. 6d., Columns £1 2s. 6d., Sundries
£1 2s. 6d.
Gas Light and Coke Company for the estimated cost of 1250 ordinary
5-ft. Lamps, at 3750 hours each per annum; for the estimated cost of
25 large (average 25-ft.) Lamps on refuges, at 3750 hours each per annum;
and for lighting all Lamps.
Ungar and Co., for cost of (say) 30 removals of small Lamps at 10s. each,
and for fixing complete (say) 30 new Columns at 15s. each, and for general
maintenance of all the Lamps:—
Miscellaneous, viz.:—Lamp Columns, Heads, &c., Meters, Posts, Tools
and Sundries:—
d.
Estimate.
Half-year to 29th
September, 1891.
Estimate.
Half-Year to 25th
March, 1892.
£
s.
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
Cost of Gas, at 2s. 2d. per 1000
ft. (say 10,000,000 ft. first halfyear,
and 16.000,000 ft. second
half-year), inclusive †
10
2
6
1406
12
6
1716
13
4
Cost of Lighting 1250, at 15s., and
25 at 20s. each per annum †
4
10
0
490
15
0
490
15
0
Cost of Maintenance, 25 at 4s. 9d.,
and 1250 at 2s. 11d. per
annum †
1
2
6
95
4
10
95
4
9
Rent of Columns and Meters, 16
Meters=74s., and 18 Columns=
90s. per annum †
1
2
6
5
4
6
5
4
6
Fixing New Lamps £22 10s., and
Removals £15
31
5
0
37
10
0
Miscellaneous for Lamp Columns, &c.
300
18
2
54
12
5
A Lighting Rate for the half-year of
£2330
0
0
£2400
0
0
ASSESSMENT, 1991—92.
General Rate £426,551. 1d. in £ produces £1,777 5s. 11d. gross.
Sewers Rate £424,446. 1d. in £ produces £1,768 10s. 6d. „