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Paddington 1868

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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[C] Summary Statement of Moneys owing to, ???andLiabilities owing by,theVestryof the

Parish of Paddington, on the 2 ??? of March, 1869, viz.:—

£s.d.£s.d.
Balance in Treasurer's bands—Guardian Board500000
on "General Account"1269652
Metropolis Main Drainage Rate947960
on "Church Rate Account"82873
Salaries595150
Outstanding Rates, as nearly as can be ascertained449711
Commission427174
£180224Rent of Wharf (less Property Tax)5250
Sundries13540
£1569074

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 25th March, 1869, 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 2oth of March, 1869, 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 Liabilitities respectively marked [C], We desire
also to record our testimony as to the very clear and accurate manner the Books are kept,
and beg to offer our best thanks to Mr. Dethridge for the able assistance he has rendered
to us in auditing them.
CHARLES JAMES CUSHEN, Chairman,
WILLIAM LEWIS,
JOHN GRICE,
Auditors.
29th May, 1869.

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Original Debt.Rate of Interest.Paid off this year.Total paid off.Remaining unpaid.
60005 per Cent.30039002100
Workhouse Debt255004 „525223503150
Ditto (further)4500--4500
Burial Board Debt.166005 „2350148501750