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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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72A
12 JUNE, 1889.
6 Milks genuine
1 Milk containing 10 per cent of added water
1 ,, ,, 12 ,, ,,
1 ,, ,, 30 ,, ,,
That your Committee resolved to recommend that proceedings
be taken against the persons whose Milks were
adulterated—12 and 30 per cent, respectively, and that the
person who sold the Milk adulterated 10 per cent. be
cautioned.
j. d. kemp.
Signed T. w. dupen.
(e. kemp.
Moved by Mr. J. D. Kemp seconded by Mr. Coker and
resolved—That the Report be received.
Moved by Mr. J. D. Kemp seconded by Mr. Coker and
resolved—That the Report be adopted, and it was resolved
accordingly.
VII. Mr. Richardson drew attention to the state of the tramways
in Mile End Road.
The Surveyor submitted a Report as follows:
"I beg to report that the ways of the Tramways
"Company in Mile End Road are out of repair generally,
"but particularly in the following places, viz.:
"Between the Globe Bridge and Burdett Road;
"„Stepney Green „ Cambridge Road;
"the road opposite Maplin Street;
"also between Harford Street and the Globe Bridge."
Moved by Mr. Richardson seconded by Mr. Roberts and
resolved—That unless the Tramways Company put on a full
staff of men forthwith to do the works of repairing the tramways
in the Mile End Road and Commercial Road, the
Surveyor to the Vestry do take steps under section 9 of the
North Metropolitan Tramways Act, 1885, against the Company,
to recover penalties as provided by the said Act
from the said Company, for failing to maintain and keep the
Tramways in good condition and repair to the satisfaction of
the Vestry.
VIII. The Report of the Churchwardens, Overseers, and Committee
re "Parish Property," was brought up and read by the
Clerk as follows;
Hamlet of Mile End Old Town.
Report of Joint Committee,
Consisting of Churchwardens and Overseers, and Members of
the Vestry appointed to confer on the subject of the
Parish Property, corner of Stepney Green.
Wednesday, 12th June, 1889.
Your Committee beg to report that they met on the
11th inst,