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Paddington 1873

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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[B] Summary Statement of Contracts end by the Vestry of the Parish of Paddington,

during the year ending on the of March, 1874, namely:—

Date when entered into.Name of Contractor.Nature of Contract.Price.
3rd February, 1874Mr. Maynardsifted Gravel3s. per Ton.
DittoDittoSted Gravel3s. 3d. per Ton.
DittoMr. BoyerCrting Materials11d. per Ton.
DittoDittoly Work10s. 6d. per Day.
DittoDittoWorking Street Roller£2:2s. per Day for 2 Men and 4 Horses.
DittoDittoWorking Street Scraper10s. 6d. per Day for 1 Man and 1 Horse.
17th February, 1874Mr. Hobbsatering the Roads, A District of the Parish.The Contractors to receive 11s. per Day for each Man, Horse and Cart.
DittoMr. MeadDitto B District of the Parish.
DittoMr. Hobbstirting Road Scrapings and Street Sweepings— A District of the Parish.The Contractor to receive £3,995.
DittoMr. Meadditto ditto B District of the Parish.Ditto £2,275.
3rd March, 1874Mr. Collinsmoving Dust, Ashes and Refuse.— Both Districts of the Parish.The Contractor to receive £2,000.
DittoMr. NeaveSewers Jobbing WorksAt 52½ per Cent. above the detailed Scheduled Prices.
17th March, 1874Mr. Manuellejuernsey Granite17s. 10d. per Cubic Yard.

The above Statement does not include the Premises and Places inspected as to the execution
of the 22nd, 27th, and 35th Sections of the "Sanitary Act, 1866," and "The Diseases
Prevention Act, 1855," nor Vaccination Inspections which have since 1868-been entrusted
to the Board of Guardians.