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Mile End 1887

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hamlet of Mile End Old Town]

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Nov. 2nd.
16
"That the reports of the proceedings of the Committees
"shall be next read and submitted to the Vestry for
"approval"
Resolutions passed as follows—
(1) That after the reception, and before the adoption of
reports the Chairman shall ask whether any member
of the Hoard has any remarks to make.
(2) That at The close of the ordinary business on the
Agenda, the Chairman shall ask if any member of the
Board has any other business to bring forward.
Resolution passed urging that the Committees, Overseers,
and Churchwardens, should not in future receive any sum for
refreshments.
86 Members present.
Tenders for tip vans opened, and matter adjourned for
Committee to inspect and report.
Reports of Medical Officer of Health and Surveyor, in
respect of 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 and 12, Philpot Street, considered;
owners' Surveyor heard and matter adjourned till next meeting
for further consideration.
Mr. J. J. Griffiths' tender for paving works in Commercial
Road, accepted.
The report of the Finance Committee was adopted.
The report of the Highways Committee, recommending—
(1) The granting permission to new arrangement of vaults
under footway in Settles Street, on conditions.
(2) That the attention of the Police be directed to the
obstruction in Globe Road by the placing of Goods on
the pavement.
(3) That the Vestry agree with the objection to the
building on the land at Piccadilly Circus.
(4) That application be made to the Metropolitan Board of
Works to rename "Lady Lake's Grove," "Reform
Street";
was adopted.
The report of the Sanitary Committee recommending—
(1) That no objeiftion be raised to the use of the building
at the rear of 9 and 10, Settles Street, as a cowshed.
(2) That the Clerk be instructed to take steps to support
the order of the Vestry, Re Greenfield Street property.
(3) Submitting analyst's quarterly report ;
was adopted.
1 he report of the Committee, Re Rate Collector in the place
ol Mr. Dale, submitted the names of 21 Candidates, who had
appeared before it, and of the G who had obtained the highest
number of votes, viz.—
Mr. B. Cundick.
,, C. H. Furness.
,, W. J. Upton.
,, J. G. Cook.
,, C. Birks.
,, II. T. A. Chidgey.
And recommended that 3 Scrutineers should be appointed to
nssist the Chairman.
The report was adopted.