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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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9 OCTOBER, 1889.
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(5) cellar-flap, "King of Sardinia" B.H.
Moved by Mr. Loftus and seconded by Mr. Coker—That
that part of the report be adopted.
Moved by Mr. Richardson and seconded by Mr. Roberts as
an amendment—That the matter be referred back to the
Committee.
The chairman submitted the amendment to a show of hands
and there appeared
In favor 12 votes
Against 17 „
A division was demanded and upon such division there
appeared
In favor of the amendment—Messrs. Baxter, Browning,
W. J. Cook, Davis, Dinn, A. Druitt, J. D. Kemp, Kerwin,
Livermore, Moore, Richardson, Richmond, Roberts, Wade.
—14 votes.
Against the amendment—Messrs. Andrews, Bell, Birks,
Bull, Burge, Calnan, Coker, J. Druitt, Forster, Furness,
Hasted, Henley, Jacobson, Lacey, Loftus, Ludbrook, Lyons,
Macve, Mardle, McEwen, Martin, Porcas, Proops, Schweitzer,
J. H. Smith, Taylor, Thomas, Upton.—28 votes.
The Chairman declared the amendment lost.
The Chairman then submitted the original motion and
there appeared
In favor 20 votes
Against 5 „
The Chairman declared it carried, and it was resolved
accordingly.
(6) lamp, Bedford street, (at end of Varden Street.)
Moved by Mr. Loftus seconded by Mr. Lacey and resolved
—That that part of the report be adopted and it was resolved
accordingly.
(7) lamp, mulberry street.
Moved by Mr. Browning seconded by Mr. Henley and
resolved—That that part of the report be adopted and it was
resolved accordingly.
VI. The following matters were referred to the No. 2, Committee
for consideration and report—
(1) The state of the channels in Charles Street.
(2) The crossings at Fair Street, Arbour Street, Exmouth
Street, and Charles Street.
(3) A lamp at the corner of Patterson Street.
(4) The bad state of Exmouth Court, especially the paving.
(5) The lighting of King John Street, Oxford Street.