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Lambeth 1889

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth]

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Ward No. 3; three from Ward No. 4; four from Ward No. 5;
three from Ward No. 6; four from Ward No. 7; and three from
Ward No. 8.
2a.—The Wharf Committee to have the management of the
Wharf Plant and Staff, and to report to the Vestry at least once a
month, the Chairman at the time of presenting the Annual
Estimates of Expenditure to the Vestry to present the Estimate of
the Committee's Expenditure for the year, which Estimate, for
the purpose of making the Precept, shall be added to that of the
General Purposes Committee.
3. That the Committee of Finance shall consist of 16
Members of the Vestry; one to be selected from each of the
Wards Nos. 1, 2, 3, and 8; two to be selected from each of the
Wards Nos. 4, 5, 6, and 7, and one additional Member from each
of the Sewers, Lighting, General Purposes, and Wharf Committees,
to be appointed by each of such Committees.
3A. That the Wages Committee shall consist of 20 Members,
viz.: the Chairman, Vice-Chairman, and two other Members, to
be elected by each of the other five Standing Committees.
4. That when any vacancy happens in any Committee, the
same shall be filled up by the election of a Member from the
Ward in which such vacancy shall have arisen, and such new
Member shall go out of office, at the time when the term of office
of the person in whose place he is elected would have expired by
effluxion of time.
5. That the several Standing Committees be appointed
annually, immediately after the annual election of Vestrymen.
6. That three Members of a Committee may, at any time,
have the Committee summoned by the Clerk for special business.
7. That the Finance Committee shall cause to be laid before
the Vestry at the first Vestry Meeting after the 1st day of May in
each year, a list of the several Persons holding appointments
under the Vestry, and giving security in respect thereof, with the