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18 JANUARY, 1893.
287
Moved by Mr. T. J. Smith seconded by Mr. E. Kemp and
resolved— That the Report be received.
Moved by Mr. T. J. Smith seconded by Mr. Birks and
resolved That the Report be adopted and it was resolved
accordingly.
VIII. Mr. A. Lloyd asked for the use of the Vestry Hall for the
purpose of a Ball for the benefit of the London Hospital.
Moved by Mr. R. Kemp seconded by Mr. Birks and resolved
That the use of the estry Hall be granted as requested
upon the usual terms.
IX. The Report of Committee for Dusting and Cleansing was
brought up as follows:
To the Vestry of the Hamlet of Mile End Old Town.
Report of Committee for Dusting and Cleansing.
Your Committee beg to report that they met on Monday,
the 2nd day of January, inst., there being present Messrs.
Upton, Browning, Dorras, T. Cook, A. Howe, and Taylor.
That your Clerk and Surveyor reported that Mr. Alfred
Baxter, the Superintendent of Labour, had been absent from
his duties since the 30th December, ult., that inquiries had
been made, but he had not been seen. That Mrs. Baxter had
stated that her husband left home on Thursday the 29th
December, and she had not seen or heard of his whereabouts
since.
That your Committee met again on Monday the 9th day
of January inst., there being present Messrs. Upton, Browning,
Bull, T. Cook, A. Howe, Taylor, Furness, and Dorras.
That your Clerk and Surveyor again reported that nothing
further had been seen or heard of Mr. Baxter, and your Committee
thereupon unanimously resolved to recommend—That
Mr. Alfred Baxter, the Superintendent of Labour, having
absented himself without permission, be dismissed from the
service of the Vestry.
Your Committee instructed your Surveyor to take the
necessary steps to carry out the duties until otherwise
arranged, and recommend—That it be refered back to our
Committee to consider and report what steps shall be taken
in reference to the appointment.
Wednesday, 18th January, 1893.
Signed •
thos. browning.
thos. cook.
a. howe.
w. upton.