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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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23 SEPTEMBER, 1891. 129
ASSESSMENT COMMITTEE EXPENSES.
Moved by Mr. Hasted seconded (and after considerable
discussion) resolved—That that part of the Report be
adopted, and it was resolved accordingly.
Moved by Mr. Hirst seconded by Mr. R. Kemp and
resolved—That the remainder of the Report be adopted, and
it was resolved accordingly.
V. NOTICES OF MOTION.
By Mr. Steadman.
That, in the opinion of this Vestry, the Road Sweepers,
Dustmen, and all workmen in their employ, should
cease work at one o'clock p.m. on Saturdays, without
any deduction in wages.
By Mr. Steadman.
That the Resolution passed by this Board in July, 1889, in
reference to standard rate of wages, be inserted in all
advertisements for Contracts.
VI. Moved by Mr. Coker seconded by Mr. Hirst and resolved—
That the Vestry do now adjourn until Friday week next at
eleven a.m. and that thanks be voted to the Chairman.
The Meeting then separated.
Signed ROWLAND HIRST
CHARLES LACEY.