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Fulham 1895
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham]
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CONTRIBUTIONS TO LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS.
Although the Vestry has carried out during the past year numeroum
improvements in the Parish, the only payment made under this heading from
the London County Council has been one of £261, for Normand Road
Widening; where other contributions were promised, the works have no
been completed in the year ending on 25th March, 1896.
LOANS ON SCHEDULE.
The only granted item outstanding on the last Schedule
£10,877 14s. 11d. was £575 for Works at Bishop's Road; this has nobeen
taken up by the Vestry, and a new Schedule of numerous work
executed, and to be executed, is in course of preparation.
IMPROVEMENT ACCOUNT.
As previously stated, this account was opened in 1888, with a view (
providing for small items of improvement works of a permanent natun
instead of carrying them to a Loan Schedule Account to be charged t
future rates.
The following statement will show the operations during the past year:—
| Amount borrowed. | Amount paid ofT. | Amount outstanding 25th Mnr , 1896. | Remarks. | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |
| General Rate | 148,282 | 0 | 0 | 67,605 | 6 | 4 | 80,676 | 13 | 8 | ||||||
| No. Amount borrowed during. 1895-96 | 19,875 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| No. Amount paid off during 1895-96 | 11,451 | 11 | 10 | ||||||||||||
| No. Amount of Increase during 1895-96 | 8,423 | 8 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Total | 89,100 | 1 | 10 | 8,423 | 8 | 2 | |||||||||
| ???ver Rate | 24,432 | 12 | 0 | 10,8l8 | 18 | 5 | 13,613 | 13 | 7 | ||||||
| No. Amount borrowed during 1895-96 | 1,400 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| No. Amount paid off during 1895-96 | 1,389 | 13 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| No. Amount of Increase during 1895-96 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||
| Total | I3,624 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| als 25th M irch, i8q6 | 193.989 | 12 | o | 91,265 | 10 | 0 | 102,724 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| net increase on the Loan accounts for 1895-96 amounts to | £8,433 | 14s. | 9d. | ||||||||||||