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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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15 february, 1893 315
1 hat your Surveyor reported that a total of 9;i names had
been registered, that 534 had been struck off for various
causes leaung 417 at the present time on the register, of
whom 40 to 50 per day were being employed for three davs
and then another similar lot taken on for the same term, and
as a lesult each lot would get three days' work about every
lour weeks.
That your Committee, after consideration, unanimously
resolved to recommend—
That the extra work provided for the unemployed be discontinued.
thos. browning.
Signed Rowland hirst.
alfred furness.
Moved by Mr. Hirst seconded by Mr. T.J.Smith and resolved
—That the Report be received.
Moved by Mr. Hirst seconded by Mr.T.J.Smith and resolved
— 1 hat the Report be adopted and it was resolved accordingly.
VIII. The resumption of the debate on the Report re
Unemployed was then called on, when
It was moved by Mr. Steadman and seconded by Mr.Chidgey
—That the Vestry proceed to the next business on the Agenda.
After some discussion,
It was moved by Mr. Hirst seconded by Mr. Upton and
resolved—That the question be now put.
The motion of Mr. Steadman was put to the meeting and
declared by the Chairman to be carried.
IX. The Report of Committee re Proposed By-Laws of the
London County Council, under the Public Health (London)
Act, 1891, was brought up as follows:
To the Vestry of the Hamlet of Mile End Old Town.
Report of Joint-Committee,
Consisting of No. 3 and Dusting and Cleansing Committees,
Re Proposed By-Laws ot London County Council.
Wednesday, 15th February, 1893.
Your Committee beg to report that they met on Wednesday,
the 8th day of February, hist., there being present ,
Browning, T. J. Smith, Bull, A. Howe Furn, .Donas,
Thomas, Boyden, J.D.Kemp, A.Lloyd,Catmui, ia,lor,Bi k.,
and T. Cook.
That your Committee considered the proposed By-Laws
of the London County Council, referred by your Board.