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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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28 OCTOBER, 1891.
(1) That your Committee examined samples and considered tenders for supply of Oats as follows :
| No. 1. 40 lbs. | No. 2. 38 lbs. | No. 3. 40 lbs. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Husband, J. | 21/3 | 20/3 40 lbs. | - |
| Rathbone, E. & Son | 21/- | 20/102 | - |
| Pattison, W. A. & Co. | 21/6 | 21/- | |
| Skelton, T. & Co. | 23/- | — | - |
| Pechey, J. T. P. | 21/- | 21/3 | - |
| Gould Bros. | 22/6 | — | — |
and your Committee resolved to recommend—That the tender
of Mr. J. T. P. Pechey as per sample, Xo. 2, at 21/3 per
quarter be accepted and that 100 quarters be purchased; and
That the Seal of the Vestry be affixed to the Agreement.
2) That your Committee resolved to recommend—That an
insurance be effected with the Boiler Insurance and Steam
Power Company, Limited, of the boilers at the Stables and
Riga Wharf, the annual premium being £3.
Signed
W. UPTON.
ALFRED FURNESS.
A. ROBERTSON.
Moved by Mr. R. Kemp seconded by Mr. Padfield and
resolved—That the Report be received.
Moved by Mr. Padfield seconded by Mr. R. Kemp and
resolved—That the Report be adopted, and it was resolved
accordingly.
The Seal of the Vestry was affixed to the Agreement with
Mr. Pechey for supply of 100 quarters of Oats, as recommended
by the Committee.
XI. NOTICE OF MOTION.
By Mr. Richardson.
That a Committee be appointed to which shall be referred
all cases of insubordination, &c., on the part of the
Vestry Staff, and that no employee be discharged
without the authority of the proposed Committee.
XII. Moved by Mr. Cushen seconded by Mr. R. Kemp and
resolved That the Vestry do now adjourn, and that thanks
be voted to the Chairman.
The meeting then separated.
Signed
CHARLES BIRKS.
G. F. BURGE.