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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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1 march, 1893. 323
shrubs for recreation grounds.
Moved by Mr. Hirst seconded by Mr. R. Kemp and resolved
That that part of the Report be adopted and it was resolved
VI. Moved by Mr. Richardson seconded by Mr. E. Kemp and
resolved—That the subject of lighting St. Peters Road and
Cephas Street be referred to No. 2 Committee for consideration,
and that a letter be addressed to the Police with
reference to the want of police protection in the neighbourhood.
VII. 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, 1st March, 1893.
Your Committee beg to report that they met on Wednesday,
the 22nd day of February, ult., there being present Messrs.
T. J. Smith, A. Druitt, Birks, E. Kemp, Catmur, 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. G. Barker of his intention to drain the houses and
and premises Nos. 44 and 46, Varden Street 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 plan submitted.
Your Committee approved of his proceedings and submit
same for confirmation by your Board.
(2) That having regard to the Report oi your Surveyoi, jour
Committee resolved to recommend—That notice be served
upon the owner of No. 56, Rhodeswell Road, requiring him to
abolish the present inefficient drain, and to drain such
premises into the sewer in Georgiana Pace.
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.
(3) That your Medical Officer reported as follows: