Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hamlet of Mile End Old Town]
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6 NOVEMBER, 1889.
(b) That the man be also required to act as messenger,
and make himself generally useful under the direction
of the Clerk.
(c) That advertisements inviting candidates.for the office
be issued.
(d) That the matter be referred back to the Committee
to see the candidates and to select five, from among
whom the Vestry shall make the final selection.
(4) That your Committee have considered the reference of your
Board as to the arrangements made with regard to the
printing of the Vestry's minutes and beg to recommend—
That the proposal of Mr. Wheatley to charge 25s. per 100
for every eight pages of the Vestry's printed Minutes accepted
by the Committee be approved.
1 charles lacey.
Signed O. W. peacock.
( a. jacobson.
Moved by Mr. Lacey seconded by Mr. Henley and resolved
—That the Report be received.
Resolved—That it be considered seriatim.
(2) On the motion of Mr. Lacey seconded by Mr. Henley, the
accounts of Messrs. Doughty & Co., Edie & Co., Ashton
& Green, and J. Brown, were separately submitted and
cheques for the same were severally ordered to be drawn and
paid.
Moved by Mr. Lacey seconded by Mr. Henley—That a
cheque for .£438 be drawn and paid Messrs. Woodham & Fry.
Moved by Mr. Richardson and seconded by Mr. J. Brown
as an amendment—That the payment of the cheque for .£438
to Messrs. Woodham & Fry be deferred.
The motion was put to a show of hands and declared to be
carried.
The several accounts recommended for payment and not
already ordered to be paid were then separately submitted, and
on the motion of Mr. Lacey seconded by Mr. Henley cheques
for the same were ordered to be drawn and paid.
(3) hallkeeper and messenger.
Moved by Mr. Lacey seconded by Mr. Henley and resolved
—That that part of the report be adopted and it was resolved
accordingly.
Moved by Mr. Brown and seconded by Mr. Richardson—
That the ages of the persons to be elected be fixed to be
between 30 and 40.
Moved by Mr. Furness and seconded by Mr. Coker as an
amendment—That such ages be between 30 and 50.
The Chairman submitted the amendment to a show of
hands and there were
In favour - 23 votes
Against 6 „