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owners' Surveyors' objections heard, and order made for demolition
of parts of the premises and execution of other works.
Reports of Medical Officer of Health and Surveyor, in respect
of 62 and 63, Greenfield Street, considered ; owner's objections
heard, and order made for execution of works.
Reports of Medical Officer of Health and Surveyor, in respect
of 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 and 12, Philpot Street, considered; agent of the
leaseholder attended, and objected that as the lease had only 5
years to run his principal was not the owner. The objection
was allowed, and copies of the reports directed to be served on
the Lessor, and day and time fixed for hearing objections
thereto.
Seal of the Vestry affixed to the following contracts —
G. G. Rutty, for supply of Rock Hill Flags.
J. J. Griffiths, for paving, &c., Essian and Dongola Streets.
A. T. Catley, ,, ,, Monteagle Street.
Tees Scoriae Brick Company. Limited, for supply of Blocks.
The Committee of the whole Board on the subject of the
appointment of Rate Collector, directed to meet on 28th
September, at 7 p.m.
Use of Vestry Hall granted to ratepayers for a public
meeting.
The report of the Finance Committee was adopted.
70 Members present.
Reports of Medical Officer of Health and Surveyor, on the
subject of 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 and 12, Philpot Street, considered ;
owners' Surveyors' objections heard; further consideration
adjourned for 4 weeks, in order that plan of proposed alterations
might be submtited.
Poor Rate of 7d. in the £ approved.
The report of the Finance Committee—
(1) Recommended calls on Overseers—
(a) For General Purposes £18225
(b) For Lighting 2025
(c) For Sewers 1350
(2) Reported the receipt of letters from the Metropolitan
Board of Works, agreeing to contribute half the costs
of the proposed improvements, in Harford Street and
White Horse Lane.
(3) Recommended that the seal of the Vestry should be
affixed to the Mortgage for £2500 to the Metropolitan
Board of Works.
The report, except the part as to the estimates, (which was
referred back,) was adopted.
The formal resolutions for carrying out the Harford Street and
White Horse Lane Improvements were passed.
The report of the Highways Committee—
(1) Recommended Estimate for the half-year.
(2) Reported the consent of the Metropolitan Board of
Works to the erection of shops at 568, Miie End Road.
(3) Reported that permission had been granted on the
application of the Commissioner of Police and Post
Office authorities, respectively, to the erection of a
distance post and pillar, opposite the People's Palace.
(4) Recommended that permission be given to the