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Mile End 1892

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hamlet of Mile End Old Town]

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6 JULY, 1892.
The amendment was submitted to a show of hands and
there were
In favour 13 votes
Against 17 „
The Chairman declared it lost, and then submitted the
motion to a show of hands and there were
In favour 10 votes.
Against 20 „
The Chairman declared it lost.
X. The Clerk submitted notices (in addition to those referred
to in the No. 3 Committee's Report) from the Medical Officer
of Health, complaining of nuisances caused by stopped drains
at No. 74, Knott Street; 109, Ely Terrace; and 34, Lydia Street.
Moved by Mr. T. J. Smith seconded by Mr. Catmur and
resolved—That the requisite notices to abate the nuisances
complained of within 48 hours be served upon the owners of
such premises; and that the Chairman sign the necessary orders
in each particular case, empowering the Inspector to make
complaints and take proceedings before the Magistrate, in
case of default in complying with the notices.
XI. The Report of the Dusting and Cleansing Committee of
this date was brought up as follows:
To the Vestry of the Hamlet of Mile End Old Town.
Report of Committee for Dusting and Cleansing.
Wednesday, 6th July, 1892*
Your Committee beg to report that they met on Monday,
the 27th day of June, ult., there being present Messrs.
Upton, Browning, Furness, A. Howe, Bull, T. Cook, Taylor,
Dorras, and Thomas.
That your Committee proceeded to the election of a
Chairman for the ensuing year, and unanimously elected
Mr. W. S. Upton to that office.
That your Surveyor brought up and read a Report for
which your Committee beg to refer your Board to his Report
Book.
That your Committee resolved to recommend—That the
Seal of the Vestry be affixed to the Agreement with Mr.
J. T. P. Pechey, to supply 100 quarters of Oats at 19/6 per
quarter.
Signed
w. UPTON.
ALFRED FURNESS.
H. BULL.