View report page

16
(2) That the Board deny liability in respect of an accident
alleged to have occurred in Cleveland Street.
The report was adopted.
The Surveyor reported that the order of the Vestry for works
to be carried out at 85 to 89, Greenfield Street had not been
complied with, and it was resolved that if the works were not
proceeded with in a week, further proceedings should be taken
at the cost of the owner.
Order of the Vestry, Re No. 6, Neat's Cottages, ordered to be
served, and that the Clerk' serve notice to quit on the tenant of
such house.
Precept of the School Board for London for half year ending
Christmas amounting to £6,057 15s. 4d. submitted and referred
to Finance Committee.
Financial Statement of the Guardians for half year ending
Lady-day, 1888, received.
A Motion protesting against payment by Metropolitan Board
of Works of Solicitor's expenses on the enquiry being held into
the proceedings of that Board was lost.
August 1st. 41 Members present.
Contracts sealed with—
(1) Mr. Hawkings for Jobbing Sewers Work.
(2) Messrs. Cole for smiths Work.
Messrs. Wills and Packham's tender for supply of Kentish
Flints, &c., accepted.
The report of the Finance Committee recommended—
(1) That a new Carpet be provided for the Vestry Hall, and
that tenders be invited, and that the matter be referred
back to the Committee to carry out.
(2) That in the event of the Metropolitan Board of Works
agreeing to advance the £10,000 asked for, the Committee
be authorised to affix the Vestry's seal to the
Mortgage, and that the Clerk be authorised to receive
the cheque on behalf of the Vestry.
(3) That the seal of the Vestry be affixed to a duplicate of
deed of convevance of the Manor House, Stepney
Green.
The report was adopted.
The seal of the Vestry was affixed to—
(1) The duplicate deed of conveyance of the Manor House.
(2) The counterpart lease of the Wharf adjoining Devonshire
Street Goods Station.
(3) The agreement as to adjoining land
Resolutions carried adjourning the Vestry to the 19th September,
and giving the various committees powers to take temporary
measures on behalf of the Vestry, should occasion arise.
A deputation was received on the subject of the nuisance 011
the Waste on Sundays.
A deed of indemnity to the Surveyor in respect of acts carried
out by him pursuant to the orders of the Vestry was sealed.
The report of the Committee of the Whole Board, Re Street