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(5) Recommended that the offer of the Metropolitan Board
to advance £7,000 repayable in 20 years at £3 10s. per
cent, interest be accepted.
(6) Recommended approval of following terms with the
tenant of the Manor House—
(a) Tenant to give up forecourt.
(£) The Vestry to pay tenant £50 of which £20 at
least should be spent in repairs.
(c) The Vestry to grant a lease for 7, 14 or 21 years
determinable at tenants option at £32 per annum.
(7) That the report of the Dusting and Cleansing Committee
of 23 May, Re Wharf, should be adopted.
The report was adopted.
The report of the Highways committee recommended—
(1) That tenders be invited for performance of Smith's work.
(2) That liability to compensate Mrs. Long for alleged
accident in Burdett Road be denied.
(3) That the application for permission to place a cellar flap
in Whitman Road be granted on conditions.
The report was adopted.
The report of the Sanitary Committee—
(1) Recommended that the Board deny liability to compensate
for injuries caused by overflow of sewers, owing
to heavy rain on the 25th June.
(2) Reported that upon inspection, the sanitary condition
of certain houses in Allars Road was found to be satisfactory.
(3) Recommended that peremptory notices be served where
sanitary orders reported not complied with.
(4) Recommended that the Metropolitan Board of Works
be informed that the Vestry would contribute half the
cost of reconstruction, &c., of sewer in Commercial
Road.
The report was adopted.
Assent given to the name of the Vestry being used in relation
to a Cricket Match for a charitable object, and the use of committee
room granted for meetings.
The report of the Dusting and Cleansing Committee recommending
that the Vestry's Filly be sold was adopted.
Certain statutory notices with regard to the supply of
Electricity for lighting purposes referred to the Highways Committee
to be dealt with.
Letters from the Coroner on the subject of a public Mortuary
lor the Hamlet, referred to the Sanitary Committee.
Six copies of Woolrych's Metropolis Management Acts ordered
to be purchased to be lent to members.
July 18th. 50 Members present.
Contracts sealed with—
(1) Messrs. Fennings for supply of Granite.
(2) Mr. Hawkings tor Sewers Work in Edwards Road and
Albion Street.