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9 JULY, 1890. 113
IX. The Clerk submitted statutory notice from the London
Electric Supply Corporation, Limited, of their intention to
apply for a provisional order under the Electric Lighting Acts
next session.
Moved by Mr. J. I). Kemp seconded by Mr. Hirst and
resolved—1 hat it be referred to No. 2 Committee.
X. The Vestry proceeded to consider the Reports of the
Medical Officer of Health and Surveyor in relation to the
premises Nos. 5, 9, 19, 21, 58, 66 & 68, Knott Street, and 2“
Eagle Place, under the Artizans and Labourers' Dwellings'
Act, 1868.
AS TO NO. 5, KNOTT STREET.
Mr. Henry Staines, agent, was in attendance 011 behalf of
Mr. Hugh Crawford, the owner, and consented to the Reports
of the Medical Officer of Health and Surveyor thereon being
taken as read, and stated that he did not complain of either
of the Reports, and would satisfy the requirements if allowed
fourteen days so to do.
Moved by Mr. Upton seconded by Mr. Loftus and resolved
—That the further consideration of the Reports be adjourned
till the next meeting of the Vestry, to enable the owner to
execute the necessary works.
AS TO NOS. 58, 66 & 68, KNOTT STREET.
The parties being summoned did not appear.
The Reports were submitted.
The Clerk read a telegram from Messrs. Vincent. Solicitors,
requesting that the consideration of the matter might be
postponed for a fortnight.
Moved by Mr. J. D. Kemp and seconded by Mr. Henley—
That the consideration of the matter be adjourned for a fortnight.
Moved by Mr. Calton and seconded by Mr. Peacock as an
amendment—That the usual Order be made, but if the
Surveyor finds the work in progress to stay further proceedings.
The amendment was submitted to a show of hands and it
was declared carried, and it was then submitted as a substantive
motion and declared carried.
Resolved accordingly—1 hat the several works, matters, and
things mentioned and specified in the said Reports are
necessary and ought to be executed, and the Vestry do
accordingly so order; and further, that the Surveyor do, if
necessary, prepare a Plan and Specification of sure Works, and
an Estimate thereof.