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II NOVEMBER, 1891.
175

That your Committee resolved to recommend—That a
cheque for £450 be drawn in favour of your Surveyor for
labour account.
(3) That your Clerk read a letter, of the 20th ult., from the
Hon. Sec. of the London Water Supply Executive Committee
of Vestries and District Boards, and an enclosed Report of the
Committee on the subject of the Bill promoted and presented
to Parliament (last session), and also a Statement of expenses
in connection therewith, amounting to £3,142 13s. 4d., and
soliciting this Vestry to contribute towards such expenses;
and your Committee having considered the whole matter, do
not see their way to recommend your Board to make any
contribution.
(4) That your Clerk submitted an account of the cost of the
litigation, Nott against the Vestry; and your Committee,
having examined the same with the vouchers, beg to report
that such cost amounts to the sum of £831 7s. 9d. for the
details of which your Committee beg to refer your Board to
the account.
That your Committee beg also to report, that after full consideration
of the whole matter, it was resolved unanimously—
That in the opinion of your Committee the special thanks of
the Vestry are eminently due to Mr. Millner Jutsum the Clerk
and Solicitor, and Mr. John M. Knight, Surveyor, for the very
able and satisfactory way in which they have conducted the
case of Nott v. Vestry.
Signed
w. J. HASTED.
ROBERT KEMP.
A. JACOBSON.
P. BLOWEY.
Moved by Mr. Hasted seconded by Mr. R. Kemp and
resolved—That the Report be received.
Resolved—That it be considered seriatim.
PAYMENT of cheques.
Moved by Mr. Hasted seconded by Mr. R. Kemp and resolved
—That that part of the Report be adopted and it was resolved
accordingly.