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18 FEBRUARY, 1891. 269
and that the Chairman sign the necessary orders to the
Inspector to make complaint and take proceedings on behalf
of the Vestry before the Magistrate in case of default.
X. The Clerk submitted a certificate of the Vestry's Analyst
stating that a sample of Milk submitted to him by the
Inspector, and analysed by him, was adulterated with about
twenty per cent. of added water.
Moved by Mr. Coker seconded by Mr. Burge and resolved
— That proceedings be taken against the person who sold the
Milk referred to.
XI. The Report of the Dusting and Cleansing Committee wasbrought
up as follows:
To the Vestry of the Hamlet of Mile End Old Town.
Report of Committee for Dusting and Cleansing.
Wednesday, 18th February, 1891.
Your Committee beg to report that they met on Tuesday,
10th day of February inst., there being present Messrs. Furness,
Taylor, Robertson, Cook, Upton, Martin, Bull, E. Lloyd,
Porcas, and Browning.
(1) That your Surveyor brought up and read a report for which
your Committee beg to refer your Board to his Report Book.
That your Committee examined samples and considered
Tenders for supply of Fodder as follows :—
Clover. Hay. Straw.
1 st cut. 2nd cut. Oat. Wheat.
Gingell, J. Son &
Cruikshank 80/- 60/- 55/- 26/- 26/-
Mumford & Sons 83/- 55/- 59/- 30/- 28/-
Reynolds S. 85/- — 60/- 28/- 28/-
and resolved to recommend—That the tender of Messrs. J.
Gingell, Son and Cruikshank be accepted for three months'
supply and that the Seal of the Vestry be affixed to the
Agreement.
(2) That having regard to the Report of your Veterinary
Surgeon, that one of the Vestry's Horses was no longer fit tor
the Vestry's work, your Committee sent it to Stapleton s,
where it was sold, and your Committee resolved to recommend—That
your Committee be empowered to purchase three
more horses, at an estimated cost ot £180.
(3) That, with regard to the letter of the Local Government
Board on the subject of the employment of the unemployed
referred by your Board, from the commencement ot the winter
there have been employed about double the number of hands