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Mile End 1891

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hamlet of Mile End Old Town]

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5 AUGUST, 1891-
(j) Nos. 3 and 11, Knott Street
To cleanse staircase and passage walls thereof .
(k) Nos. 60, 62, Cadiz Street; and 41, Reven row-
To repair dustbins or provide receptacles for the dust for
the use of the tenants thereat.
(/) Nos. 58 and 60, Cadiz Street—
To pave the yards thereat.
Moved by Mr. Chidgey seconded by Mr. E. Kemp and
resolved-That proceedings be taken against the owners of
such of the houses and premises who fail to carry out the
orders of the Vestry in respect of
(a) Cleansing and unstopping drains within 48 hours, and
(b) The other sanitary works within 28 days
from the service of the notices, and that the Chairman sign
the necessary orders in each particular case, empowering the
Inspector of Nuisances for the district in which the premises
are situate to make complaints and take proceedings on
behalf of the Vestry.
XI. The Report of the Committee tor Dusting and Cleansing
was brought up as follows:
To the Vestry of the Hamlet of Mile End Old Town.
Report of Committee for Dusting and Cleansing.
Wednesday, 5th August, 1891.
Your Committee beg to report that they met on Thursday
the 30th day of July, ult., there being present Messrs.
Browning, McEwen, Robertson, Furness, Upton, Thomas,
Manchee, Howe, Cook, Bull, and Martin.
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 have further considered their recommendation
for the erection of Stables, See., on the site of the
present black shed at the Vestry's premises Canal Road, referred
back by your Board, and having gone into the whole
matter, and having regard to the Report ot your Survevor as
to the requirements of your Board, and the present dilapidated
condition of the old black shed, your Committee could come
to no other conclusion than again to recommend—That a
contract be entered into tor the erection of stables to
accommodate 12 horses, with painting loft over same, on the
site of the present black shed at the Vestry's premises Canal
Road, and advertisements inviting tenders issued, the estimated
cost being £600.
Signed
w. upton.
alfred furness.
s. manchee.