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198 26 OCTOBER, 1892.
XII. 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, 26th October, 1892.
Your Committee beg to report that they met on Wednesday,
the 19th day of October, inst., there being present Messrs.
T. J. Smith, A. Druitt, Catmur, Birks, and Lawson.
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 Mr. W. G. Brown of his intention to drain the house
and premises No. 170, Mile End Road into the sewer; and
that on behalf of your Board, he (the Surveyor) had given
such directions with respect to the same as appear by his
Books and the plans submitted.
Your Committee approved of his proceedings and beg to
submit same for confirmation by your Board.
(2) That your Committee considered a letter of the nth inst.
from the London County Council stating that in default of the
Vestry dealing with Nos. 2 and 3, Lewin's Buildings as
obstructive buildings within one month, the Public Health
and Housing Committee, who have the matter under consideration,
would recommend the Council to act; and resolved
to recommend—That it be referred back to your Committee
with power to confer with the Committee of the Council
thereon.
(3) That your Committee considered a letter of 10th inst. from
the London County Council, and communications from the
Coroner of 11th May and 2nd June last, also the Guardians of
Mile End Old Town of 25th April last, on the subject of providing
a Mortuary; the first-named also as to the providing
of a Coroner's Court; and your Committee resolved to recommend—That
your Surveyor be instructed to report on suitable
sites for a Mortuary and Coroner's Court, and also for a
Mortuary only.
(4) That your Medical Officer of Health brought up and read
a Report for which your Committee beg to refer your Board
to his Report Book.
That your Medical Officer reported as follows;