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Mile End 1889

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

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112A 10 JULY, 1889.
(3) That your Committee at a former meeting resolved to
recommend—That the Sidings at the Mile End Dust Wharf
be extended as far as the gate, and that the necessary application
be made to the Great Eastern Railway Company to do
the work, the estimated cost being £40.
(4) That notice be given to Mr. T. Gardner, the landlord of
the Dust Wharf, of the desire of the Vestry to take the piece
or strip of land mentioned in the agreement between him and
the Vestry, dated the 1st day of August, 1888, upon the terms
of the said agreement.
Signed ALFRED FURNESS.
W. UPTON.
THOS. BROWNING.
Moved by Mr. Furness seconded by Mr. Upton and resolved
—That the Report be received.
Resolved—That it be considered seriatim.
TENDERS FOR OATS.
Moved by Mr. Furness seconded by Mr. W. J. Cook and
resolved—That that part of the Report be adopted, and it
was resolved accordingly.
The Clerk submitted Agreement signed by Messrs. W. A.
Pattison & Co. to supply the Oats at 16/6 per quarter.
Moved by Mr. Furness seconded by Mr. Upton and resolved
—That the seal of the Vestry be affixed to the Agreement.
The seal of the Vestry was affixed thereto accordingly.
WAGES OF WOMEN AT DUST YARD.
Moved by Mr. Furness and seconded by Mr. Upton—That
that part of the Report be adopted.
Moved by Mr. Richardson and seconded by Mr. J. Brown as
an amendment—That the matter be referred back to the
Committee for further consideration and report.
The Chairman submitted the amendment to a show of
hands when there were
In favor 8 votes
Against 21 „
The Chairman declared it lost, it was then,
Resolved—That that part of the Report be adopted, and it
was resolved accordingly.
ADDITIONAL SIDINGS AT DUST WHARF.
Moved by Mr. Furness seconded by Mr. Upton and resolved
—That that part of the Report be adopted, and it was resolved
accordingly.