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7 JANUARY, 1891.
XII. The Clerk submitted the following communications, all
of which were resolved to be received :
(1) Letter of 20th December, 1890, from London County
Council, notifying the fixing of Fire Alarms at New Road,
Oxford Street, and Brick Lane, Buxton Street.
(2) The Financial Statement of the Guardians of the Hamlet
of Mile End Old Town for the half-year ended Michaelmas
last.
(3) A letter from Mr. Mann containing a copy of a Resolution
passed by the Executive of the Dock Wharf, Riverside, and
General Labourers' Union with reference to the unemployed.
(4) A letter from the London Trades Council on the same
subject.
XIII. Mr. Steadman, pursuant to notice, moved, and it was
seconded by Mr. J. Brown—That the wages of the Road
Sweepers be increased from 22/- to 25/- per week.
The motion was submitted to a show of hands and there
appeared
In favour 5 votes
Against 20 „
The Chairman declared the motion lost.
XIV. Moved by Mr. Furness seconded by Mr. Cook and resolved
—That the Vestry do now adjourn and that thanks be voted
to the Chairman.
The Meeting then separated.
Signed
ROBERT KEMP.
G. F. BURGE.