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Lewisham 1874
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]
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TABLE II.
Of comparison of Expenditure between the years 1872-3, 1873-4,
and 1874-5.
LEWI SHAM.
1872-3.
1873-4.
1874-5.
General Purposes—
Highways
£
6413
£
8408
£
7272
New Streets
2099
2412
2154
London School Board
1166
853
2168
Establishment Expenses (apportionment)
792
869
1308
Other Expenses
421
83
260
Gen. Purposes (159th Sect. Met. Man. Act.)
Highways (Tor Paving)
1072
1017
747
Watering
2034
2307
2487
Koad Improvements
271
1770
2777
Dust Collecting
922
925
971
Loans and Interest
686
1431
1711
Other Expenses
44
...
...
Establishment Expenses (apportionment)
...
...
828
Paving (Loans)
2547
4402
6166
Lighting
3988
4206
5002
Sewerage Purposes
Repairs and cleaning
293
306
335
Private Sewers (including Frontage Drains)
242
298
230
Establishment Expenses (apportionment)
792
869
294
Loan and Interest
1697
93
1648
1796
Other Expenses
16
12
Sewers Construction
1442
686
1140
Former Greenwich Separate Sewerage District
Do. Ravensbourno do.
Metropolitan Consolidated Rate
160
175
2894
154
873
2963
985
5015
PENGE.
General Purposes—
Highways
1352
1802
1427
Do. Tar Paving
501
397
770
New Streets
930
1833
63
London School Board
539
392
980
Watering
651
674
679
Dust Collecting
184
167
245
Loans and Interest
250
353
970
Establishment Expenses (apportionment)
381
400
873
Other Expenses
464
199
374
Paving (Loans)
1187
1474
917
Lighting
1146
1187
1416
Sewerage Purposes—
Repairs and Cleansing
129
395
156
Private Sewers (including Frontage Drains)
83
50
70
Establishment Expenses (apportionment)
381
400
236
Loans and Interest
984
966
932
Other Expenses
19
...
...
Surface Drainage
...
316
139
Sewers Cnstructn.—Penge & Bell Green Sewer
Do. Ventilators
Metropolitan Consolidated Rate
1389
1968
1347
138
70
2257
TIIE WHOLE DISTRICT.
Suspense Accounts—
Beckcnham Sewerage Act
...
878
734
New Offices
...
1079
6865
Temporary Loans (Treasurers)
...
...
8100
Total Expenditure, exclusive of Balances
42813
52773
72069
SUMMARY.
Lewisham
32243
36496
43658
Penge
10570
14320
12712
The whole District
...
1957
15699
Total Expenditure, exclusive of Balances
42813
52773
72069