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Limehouse 1879

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Limehouse]

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No. 13.
CONTRACTS.
1878.
March 27th, Messrs. Mowlem & Co., paving works. as per schedule of prices
June 25th, Mr. C. Standan, sewers work as per schedule of prices
1879.
August 1st, Messrs. P. & E. Abbott, scavenging, removal 2,300 0 0
of dust, and watering
August 1st, Mr. C. T. Parsons, ditto 1,320 0 0
„ Mr. James Rollinson, scavenging and watering 765 0 0

Table: PARISH OF WAPPING.—GENERAL PURPOSES ACCOUNT.Revenue and Outlay from Lady-day,1879to Lady-day,1880.

PARISH OF WAPPING.—GENERAL PURPOSES ACCOUNT.

Revenue and Outlay from Lady-day,1879to Lady-day,1880.

REVENUE.OUTLAY.
£s.d.£s.d.
Balance brought forward2,86439Paving557152
Lighting417156
Cleansing and Watering1,13806
Stone and Materials3707
Urinals1941
To Cash of Overseers upon Orders of Contribution2,80000Charges on Rates—
„ Ditto of ditto for Precept of School Board for London1,52756Interest23378
Principal repaid32673
5591411
„ Ditto Reinstatements of Paving and Contributions11536Common Charges and Sundries45304
Compensation5000
„ Ditto London Joint Stock Bank—Interest on Deposit Account14142Superannuation Account1245
Expenses under Adulteration of Food Act, Laboratory, &c.35145
„ Ditto Rents36165Proceedings before Justices630
Disinfecting and Hospital Account7209
„ Ditto Fine (Simpson)0100Precept of School Board for London1,52756
Expenses of School Board Election, 18792207
Insurance of Houses—Queen's Head Alley0110
Balance2,45027
£7,358134£7,358134