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In accordance with this view, by a Resolution of the
Hoard, dated 23rd June, 1880, the payment was fixed at one
guinea per week, such charge to include maintenance and
medical attendance. The charge for the ambulance is only
the actual cost incurred in each case for horse hire.
Disinfection.
One disinfecting apparatus, for the purpose of disinfecting
the wearing apparel, bedding, &c , of those who have
suffered from epidemic disease, is placed at Lewisham, and
another at Penge.
Covered iron carts arc in readiness to fetch and deliver
apparel, &c
Latrines.
The establishment of. Latrines in the district has been
under consideration.
Baths.
During the year the Vestry have appointed Commissioners
for the purpose of erecting Public Baths in the
Parish of Lewisham, and it is anticipated that great good
will result to the inhabitants from the use of the Baths
when erected.
I have the honor to be,
Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
F. E. WILKINSON, M.D.,
Medical Officer of Health to the Lewisham District.