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Lewisham 1884

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]

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The detailed Particulars of the Receipts and Expenditure of the Board for this ??? ended 25th March, 1885, referred to in the foregoing Account in Abstract.

1884. March 26. RECEIPTS.£s.d£s.d.£s.dPAYMENTS.£s.d.£s.d.£sd
Cash balance in the hands of the Treasurers(Current Account)3,006142
Ditto ditto (New Streets) ...1,948197WISHAM.
4,955139General Purposes Account-
Ditto ditto Cashier40187
LEWISHAM.4,99612IHighways, Maintenance, &c. Materials5,4551911
General Purposes Account.tLabourers and Carmen4,45788
From the Local Guardians, in payment of Precepts for this Board's General Expenditure15,97053Cartage (Hired Horses, &c.)1,560210
Board's Horses, maintenance of513182
Sundry Receipts for Repairs of Boundary Roads, County Bridges, and reinstatement of Roads and Paths broken up by Gas and Water Companies78520Steam Road Roller252106
Tar and Asphalte Paving Repairs and sundry other Works81075
Ditto for Sale of Manure, Road Scrapings, and for5466Repairs to Carts, Tools, and New Carts, &c44641
Rent of Wharf, Shed, &c130120
Proportion of Receipts on Recreation Ground Account233Repair of Footbridge over Railway between Forest Hill and Sydenham30145
Ditto on Establishment Account (see Account annexed)18988
13,657180
17,00168
From the Local Guardians in payment of the Precept of the School Board for London13,6891311Repair and maintenance of Boundary Roads36431
Instalments and Interest on Loans193210
30,690197Rents, Rates, and Taxes2922
Vestry Expenses (viz., sums paid by the Board on request of the Vestry of Lewisham)114410
Proportion of Expenses on Recreation Ground Account292114
Ditto on Establishment Account (see Account annexed1,7611511
16,412182
The School Board for London, under their Precepts for Expenses charged on the Parish of Lewisham13,6891311
30,102121
General Purposes Account, 159th Sec. M.M.Act. 1855 —General Purposes Account 159th Sect. M.M. Act, 1855—
From the Local Guardians in payment of Precept10,15900Instalments and Interest on Loans, and Income Tax4,517116
Sundry Receipts for Watering Boundary Roads, Sale of Dust, &c., and contribution fromPlumstead Board of Works towards cost of concreting part of the River Quaggy50254Expenses of Dust Collecting1,56662
Ditto Watering3,3591711
Watering Sydenham Hill (Boundary Road)11420
Sundry Improvements68359
Loan raised for Improvements45000Proportion of Expenses on Establishment Account (see Account annexed)1,17904
Proportion of Receipts on Establishment Account (see Account annexed)120103
11,42038
11,231157
Lighting Account—Lighting Account—
From the Local Guardians in payment of Precept5,29900The Crystal Palace District Gas Go. for Gas for Street Lighting2,32463
Camberwell Vestry (Moiety of cost of Lighting Sydenham Hill10197The South Metropolitan Gas Co. ditto ditto2,3811210
Proportion of Receipts on Establishment Account (see Account annexed)4768Lighting Sydenham Hill (Boundary Road)9640
Other payments to sundry persons316
5,447163Proportion of Expenses on Establishment Account (see Account annexed)60054
5,405911
Sewerage Purposes Account—Sewerage Purposes Account—
From the Local Guardians in payment of Precept2,66400Instalment and Interest on Loans, and Income Tax1,32592
For Frontage Drains, &c.—Sundry receipts from Owners of property to be drained, &c49278Sewers Cleansing and Repairs, Expenses of846143
Frontage Drains constructed at expense of Owners of property drained414810
Proportion of Receipts on Establishment Account (see Account annexed)31127
Cleansing and Maintaining Urinals and Surface Drainage Works721710
3,18803
Proportion of Expenses on Establishment Account (see Account annexed)27688
2,935189
Sewers Construction (Loan Account)—Sewers Construction (Loan Account)—Clune House Sewer—New Work defrayed by Loan271610
Nil.
Carried forward£50,5581184,99612???Carried forward£49,89213