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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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56A
22 MAY, 1889.
All at 38 lbs.
No. 1. No. 2. No. 3. No. 4.
Haslam & Gould Bros. 16/9 16/9 16/- 15/9
Husband, J. 15
Pechey, J. T. P. 16/- 16/6
Rathbone, E. & Son 16/- 15/9
Eagles & Martin - 15/72 15/10½
Pattison, W. A. - 16/3 16/- 15/9
and resolved to accept the tender of Mr. J. T. P. Pechey as
per sample No. 1 at 16/- per quarter, and that 100 quarters
be purchased.
(4) That your Committee examined samples and considered
tenders for supply of Fodder as follows:
Clover. Straw.
Old. 1st cut. 2nd cut. Hay. Oat. Wheat.
J. Gingell, Son &
Cruickshank 132/- 105/- 105/- 75/- 32/- 32/Mumford,
M. J. 115/- 84/- 78/- 34/- 32/-
Bennett & Son 140/ 120/- 90/- 38/-
and 120/-
Reynolds, S. 95/- 75/- 30/- 30/-
and resolved to recommend—That the tender of Messrs. J.
Gingell, Son & Cruickshank, be accepted (with the exception
of the first item of 132/- for old Clover) for three months
supply.
(5) That your Committee considered the question of closet
accommodation at the new Dust Wharf at Devonshire Street,
and find that the closet in the goods yard recently constructed
by the Great Eastern Railway Company, towards which your
Board contributed half the cost, is exclusively used by men,
and that the closet at the end of the roadway leading to the
Wharf is set apart to be exclusively used by women, and in
the opinion of your Committee this accommodation is sufficient.
alfred furness.
Signed henry thomas.
w. upton.
Moved by Mr. Upton seconded by Mr. Birks and resolved
—That the Report be received.
Moved by Mr. Upton seconded by Mr. Birks and resolved—
That the Report be adopted, and it was resolved accordingly.
The Clerk submitted for the seal of the Vestry the agreement
with Messrs. J. Gingell, Son, & Cruickshank, for the
supply of Fodder.
Moved by Mr. Upton seconded by Mr. Birks and resolved
That the seal of the Vestry be affixed to the agreement.
The seal of the Vestry was affixed thereto accordingly.