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The further consideration of Plans, &c., Re Houses in Greenfield
Street was proceeded with, and sufficient works having been
done, further proceedings directed to be stayed.
The question of the Insurances on the various properties of
the Vestry, referred to the Finance Committee for consideration
and report.
Ort. 24th. 55 Members present.
Contract with Messrs. Gardner for bargemg away Refuse, &c.,
sealed.
The report of the Finance Committee was adopted.
The report of the Highways Committee recommended—
(1) That persons causing a nuisance to highways by hanging
goods on lamps, be required to abate same.
(2) That the Vestry object to the proposed mode of erecting
houses, at 137 and 139, Sidney Street.
(3) That the conduct of the surveyor in removing the steps
opposite 123, White Horse Lane, with the consent of
the owner be approved.
The report was adopted.
The report of the Sanitary Committee—
(1) Submitted Analysts quarterly report.
(2) Recommended that a summons be taken out against the
owner of 59, Old Church Road, for failing to carry out
sanitary works.
The report was adopted.
A special report of the Medical Officer of Health Re use of
59, Mile End Road as a shelter for outcasts was received, and the
recommendations therein contained adopted, and proceedings
ordered to be taken in case of default.
A special report of the Medical Officer of Health on the subject
of the epidemic of measles at the St. Paul's Road Schools, and
recommending their being closed was received, approved, and
adopted.
The inspector under the Adulteration Acts was directed to
report quarterly along with the Analysts report the wards out of
which the samples had been taken.
The use of the Vestry Hall granted for a banquet in aid of the
Funds of the Victoria Park Hospital.
1 he report of the Dusting and Cleansing Committee, recommended—
(1) fhat two corrugated iron sheds be erected on the dust
wharf.
(2) 1 hat a kitchen for the use of the women employed
there be erected.
(3) lhat water be laid to the last mentioned building and
that the Guardians be asked to give a supply by meter
from the School Lavatory as the nearest available source.
(4) I hat a chimney shaft and two furnaces for consuming
refuse be erected on the dust wharf.
The report was adopted.
Ihe use oi a committee room to receive tithes granted if
applicant would pay £22 o