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(2) That your Committee considered a further letter of the 17th
ult., from the Limehouse District Board of Works, on the
subject of the Improvement of Ben Johnson Road, and
resolved to recommend—That the Vestry do join with the
Limehouse District Board of Works, in an application to the
London County Council, to contribute one half the total
cost, (estimated at £4,000) of widening the west end of Ben
Jonson Road.
rowland hirst,
Signed. j. t. calton.
JOHN BROWN.
Moved by Mr. Coker seconded by Mr. Birks and resolved
—That the Report be received.
ST. ANDREWS CHURCH, PHILPOT STREET.
Moved by Mr. W. A. Kemp seconded by Mr. Birks and
resolved—That that part of the Report be adopted, and it was
resolved accordingly.
BEN JONSON ROAD IMPROVEMENT.
Moved by Mr. Coker seconded by Mr. Padfield and resolved
—That that part of the Report be adopted, and it was resolved
accordingly.
VIII. The following matters were referred to the No. 2 Committee
for consideration and report:
(1) As to the state of Paving in College Street.
(2) As to the state of the Tramways in Mile End Road.
(3) As to the removal of Barrows, &c., in John's Place.
IX. The Report of Committee No. 3 was brought up as follows:
To the Vestry of the Hamlet of Mile End Old Town.
Report of Committee No. 3.
For Drainage, Sewerage and Nuisances.
Wednesday, 8th April, 1891.
Your Committee beg to report that they met on Wednesday,
the 25th day of March, ult., there being present Messrs.
Coker, A. Lloyd, Burge, E. Kemp, Birks, Livermore, and
A. Druitt.
That your Surveyor and Medical Officer of Health, brought
up and read Reports for which your Committee beg to refer
your Board to their Report Books.
(1) That your Medical Officer reported as follows:
"During the fortnight ending March 14th, the num"ber
of Births was 81: the number of Deaths from all
"causes was 87; 55 occurring in the Eastern district, 21
"occurring in the Western district, and 11 in the out"lying
Institutions, giving a death-rate equal to 18.8 per