View report page

94
22 JULY, 1891.
The Chairman stated that he had received complaints of the
annoyance caused by traction engines passing through the
Hamlet at night, and suggested a reference to the .No. 2 Committee
to consider the matter.
Moved by Mr. Catmur seconded and resolved-That the
Clerk write the complainants, informing them that while the
Vestry sympathise with them in the matter, the Vestry have
no power to interfere in the way which had been suggested.
VII. The Report of Committee No. 3 was brought up as follows:
To the Vestry of the Hamlet of Mile End Old I own.
Report of Committee No. 3.
For Drainage, Sewerage and Nuisances.
Wednesday, 22nd July, 1891.
Your Committee beg to report that they met on Wednesday,
the 15th day of July, inst., there being present Messrs.
T. J. Smith, Burge, Hicks, Livermore, E. Kemp, Coker, and
Birks.
That your Surveyor brought up and read a Report for which
your Committee beg to refer your Board to his Report Book.
(1) That your Surveyor reported that he had received notice
from Messrs. F. & F. J. Wood, of their intention to drain the
" Morgan Arms" P.H. Coborn Road, into the sewer, and that he
had given such directions with regard to the same as appear
by his Books and the plan submitted.
Your Committee approved of his proceedings and submit
same for confirmation by your Board.
(2) That your Committee pursuant to the reference of your
Board further considered as to the reconstruction of the
sewer in Sidney Street, and approved of certain alterations
suggested by your Surveyor which will reduce the cost
thereof and your Committee resolved to recommend—That
advertisements be inserted in the "East London Observer,"
East London Adveitiser, and "Eastern Post, in addition
to the "Contract Journal" and "Builder" inviting tenders for
performance of the work, the estimated cost being £1,750.
(3) That your Medical Officer of Health, brought up and read
a Report tor which your Committee beg to refer your Board
to his Report Book.
That, on the 1st inst., your Medical Officer reported as
Follows: