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9 OCTOBER, 1889.
VII. The Report of Committee No. 3, was brought up as follows:
To the Vestry of the Hamlet of Mile End Old Town.
Report of Committee No. 3.
For Drainage, Sewerage and Nuisances.
Wednesday, 9th October, 1889.
Your Committee beg to report that they met on Wednesday,
the 2nd day of October instant, there being present
Messrs. Coker, T. J. Smith, Birks, Livermore, Burge, A. Druitt,
Lloyd, and Dinn.
That your Surveyor brought up and read a Report for
which your Committee beg to refer your Board to his Report
Book.
(1) That your Surveyor reported that he had received notices
from the following persons, of their intention to drain the
following houses and premises into the sewers, viz:
Mr. C. Neal, 5, Morgan Street.
„ J. Hatch, 121, Jamaica Street.
Messrs. Calnan & Co., 396, Commercial Road.
Mr. J. H. Geeves, 1, 3, 5, & 7, Grove Road.
and that on behalf of your Board he had given such directions
with respect to the same as appear by his books and the plans
submitted.
Your Committee approved of his proceedings, and submit
same for confirmation by your Board.
That your Medical Officer of Health brought up and read a
Report for which your Committee beg to refer your Board to
his Report Book.
(2) That your Medical Officer reported as follows:—
"During the two weeks ending September 21st, the
"number of Births was 153. The number of Deaths from
"all causes was 80; 35 males and 45 females, giving a
"death-rate of 17.9 per 1,000 per annum: that of the
" Metropolis being 15.0 for the same period."
and your Committee recommend that it be received.
That your Sanitary Inspectors brought up and read reports,
for which your Committee beg to refer your Board to their
Report Books.
(3) That having regard to such reports your Committee resolved
to recommend—That notices be served upon the owners of
the following houses and premises, requiring them to perform
the following works, viz:
(a) Nos. 5, 6, 7, and 12, Drivers Buildings; and 78, 80,
and 82, Maplin Street—
To cleanse and purify such houses.
(b) No. 7, Drivers Buildings—
To trap the gully in yard.
(c) Nos. 10, 13, 14, 15, 16 & 17, Drivers Buildings.
To pave the yards.