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Paddington 1858

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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[C] Summary Statement of Moneys owing to, airs and Liabilities owing by, the Vestry of the
Parish of Paddington, on the 2&\f March, 1859, namely:—
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
Balance in Treasurer's hands
. 1823
4
10
Burial Board
462
10
0
Outstanding Rates, as nearly as can be ascertained
. 7960
13
4
Proportion of Police Rate
. 3290
2
6
Instalment on Dust Contract
76
5
0
Salaries and Commission
807
15
1
Rent
52
14
2
Interest on Bond Debt
78
6
8
£ 9860
3
2
Sundries
13
6
8
£ 4704
15
1
We, the undersigned, being the Auditors appointed under the provisions of
the "Metropolis Local Management Act," for the purpose of auditing the
Accounts of the Vestry of the Parish of Paddington, do state, that we have
audited and allowed the Accounts of the said Vestry, for the Year ending March
25th, 1859, of which the foregoing Account marked [a] is an Abstract. And we
state, that the several Contracts entered into by such Vestry during the year
ending the 25th March, 1859, are specified in the foregoing Statement of such
Contracts marked [b]. And that the Moneys owing to, and the Debts and
Liabilities owing and incurred by, such Vestry respectively, are specified in the
foregoing Statement of such Credits and Debts and Liabilities respectively marked
[C]. We have only to add that in the course of our Audit, we have necessarily
become acquainted with the admirable mode in which Mr. Aveling's Accounts
and Books are kept; and we have been materially assisted in our duties by the
clear and concise manner in which he has placed the Accounts before us. We
' urther desire to bear testimony to the business-like habits of that Gentleman.
Dated this 30th May, 1859.
( Signed)
W ILLM SKEAT, Chairman,
THOMAS TAYLOR.
GEO. FREDK TIPPETT
WILLIAM COYLE,
Aud.itors.
Original Rate of Paid off Total Remaining
Debt. Interest. this year. Paid off. unpaid.
£ £ £
Bond Debt 17000 4 per Cent. — 13000 4000
Church Debt 19000 4½ „ 900 10800 8200
Ditto 6000 5 „ 300 900 5100
Workhouse Debt. 25500 4 „ 1275 10950 14550
Burial Board Debt 16600 5 „ 830 2790 13810