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15 JUNE, 1892.
and that each member of the Vestry be supplied with a copy
of the proposed Bye-Laws.
The amendment was put and carried, and was then submitted
as a substantive motion and carried.
V. The Clerk submitted certificates of the Public Analyst,
certifying that as to samples of
(1) Milk adulterated with about 20 per cent, of added
water (Certificate No. 164); and
(2) Margarine (Certificate No. 172).
Moved by Mr. T. J. Smith seconded by Mr. E. Kemp and
resolved—That proceedings be taken against the persons who
sold to the inspector the samples referred to.
VI. 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 Nos. 9, 70, Knott Street; 6, Calverley Street; 23, 55, 77,
Bedford Street; 26, Fordham Street; 183, Oxford Street; 529,
Commercial Road; and 110, Burdett Road.
Moved by Mr. Birks seconded by Mr. T. J. Smith 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.
VII. The Vestry proceeded to further consider the resolution
of the 25th November last, as to the demolition of the
dwelling houses, Nos. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8, Dinah Row, under
the Housing of the Working Classes Act, 1890.
The Clerk read a letter from Mr. Staines as follows:
"Henry Staines. "200, Cambridge Road.
"London, N.E., 14th June, 1892.
"Dear Sir,
"2 to 8, Dinah Row.
"I thank you for the intimation as to these.
"I have not yet succeeded in as to the luture use oF
"this site; and should be glad if the Vestry will allow the
"old cottages to stand tor a time, so that I may have an
"arrangement made with regard to them. They still
"remain closed and hoarded in, but hope to turn them to
"some purpose soon.
"Yours, &c.,
(Signed) "H, STAINES.
"M. Jutsum, Esq.,
"Vestry Clerk,
"Mile End."