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49A
22 MAY, 1889.
The Chairman submitted the motion for the adoption of
the Report and declared it carried and it was resolved
accordingly.
VII. Mr. Richardson drew attention to the position of three
lamps on the north side of the Mile End Road, viz :
One on the west side of Canal Bridge, one opposite the
"Bell & Mackerel," and one opposite the Coffee House near
the People's Palace; and it was resolved—That the several
matters be referred to the No. 2 Committee for consideration
and report.
Mr. Henley drew attention to the lighting of Old Church
Road (Commercial Road end), and it was resolved—That the
matter be referred to the No. 2 Committee for consideration
and report.
VIII. The Report of Committee No. 3 was brought up and read
by the Clerk as follows :
To the Vestry of the Hamlet of Mile End Old Town.
Report of Committee No. 3.
For Drainage, Sewerage and Nuisances.
Wednesday, 22nd May, 1889.
Your Committee beg to report that they met on Wednesday,
the 15th day of May, inst., there being present Messrs.
Coker, Downton, Dinn, Brown, and E. Kemp.
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. W. Sims, No. 513, Commercial Road,
Messrs. Jno. V. Kettle & Sons, „ 75, Lincoln Street,
Mr. A. Brightmore, „ 48 and 50, Globe 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 three weeks ending May 4th, the number
"of Births have been 232—116 males and 116 females.
"The number of Deaths from all causes was 81—39 males
"and 42 females, giving a death-rate of 12.5 per 1,000
"per annum; that of the Metropolis for the same period
"being 17.1 per 1,000 per annum."
(3) That your Committee considered the references of your
Board as to the sanitary state of Eagle Place.