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Paddington 1878

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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[A] PADDINGTON VESTRY WORKS DEPARTMENT.
DUSTING, SLOPPING WATERING, AND CARTING MATERIALS.
Detailed Account of Expenditure and Sales, for the Year ending 25th March, 1879.
Dr.
Cr.
MARCH 25, 1879.
dusting.
watering.
slopping.
carting.
totals.
MARCH 25, 1879.
Br Sales, Dusting Department, &c.—
Totals.
Totals.
To Working Expenses—
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
£
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d
Dusting.
Materials.
Chaldrons
Loads
Tons
Cwts.
Qrs.
Amount
To Wages Paid-
..
£
Collecting 10,830 loads of Dust
1,406
3
1
„ Ashes
12,497
..
2,318
4
2
Working Sifting Machine
1,225
9

,, Breeze
8,914
..
1,765
16
11
Haulage of Ashes and Breeze
34
18

„ Coals
..
36
19
40
12
11
Haulage of Soft Core
74
11
10½
„ Bones
..
21
1
76
6
1
Canal Dues for Ashes and Breeze...
84
3

„ Rags
..
45
19
57
8
3
Canal Dues for Soft Core
84
12

„ Old Iron
..
25
11
31
19
8
Slopping.
2,909
17

2,909
17
94
„ Metals
..
1
9
25
4
4
To Wages Paid-
,, White Glass
11
• .
26
17
4
Collecting 26,383 loads
1,310
6
6
„ Black Glass
..
55
11
11
2
3
Loading Boats
218
13

„ Hard Core
648
..
41
6
0
Unloading do.
218
19
11
,, Sundries
••
..
..
210
12
3
Haulage
394
16
6
4,605
10
2
Canal Dues for Slop and Sweepings
314
16

„ Cash from Burial Board, for Cartage
2
8
0
Road Watering.
2,487
11
5
2,487
11
5
„ „ Highway Department, Boatin away Clay
26
11
10
Wages pais Drivers
651
8
6
651
8
6
„ „ Mr. Mead, Carting Ashes to Railway
2
19
0
Carting Materials.
31
18
10
Wages paid Drivers
472
12
4
472
12
4
„ „ for distributing Water on Private Roads
92
4
3
To Wages Paid in connection with the
above Departments:—
„ Stock of Ashes and Breeze, &c
111
9
0
Horsekeeper, Stable Helps, and
Watchmen
94
14

65
19
6
147
15
2
35
5
2
343
14

Millwright
160
6
2
160
6
2
Engineer
61
12

15
0
0
15
0
0
10
0
0
101
12
44
Wheelwright
33
16
8
16
13
4
56
2

10
0
0
116
12
24
Farriers and Smith
83
6
4
57
19
2
129
17

30
19
11
302
3
64
Harness Maker and Repairer
33
4
11
23
2
2
51
16
9
12
7
11
120
11
9
Chaff-Cutter and Boy
29
0
9
20
4
1
45
5
4
10
16
2
105
6
4
Sundry Lobor on Wharf
116
10
8
80
5
9
182
3

44
1
3
423
0
114
Clerks and Foremen
93
1
4
64
15
0
145
1
4
34
12
6
337
10
2
Salaries
70
6
4
48
18
6
109
12
0
26
3
2
255
0
0
Totals for Wages, Canal Dues,
Haulage, &c.
3,685
17
10½
1,044
6
0
3,370
4

686
18
5
3,787
0
11
Provender
832
14
2
678
17
9
1,296
9
8
309
10
10
3,017
12
5
Rent of Wharves Not. 11,12, & 13
(less Property Tax)
241
0
5
169
1
1
378
15
7
80
7
11
881
5
0
Rates, Taxes, Gas, and Insurance.
69
14
10
47
16
0
109
19
5
26
0
0
253
10
3
Veterinary Surgeon
18
4
11
12
13
9
28
8
7
6
15
9
00
3
0
Coals for Engine
82
1
11
6
17
1
14
19
5
3
10
1
107
14
0
„ for Smiths
4
13
7
2
18
8
7
13
0
1
14
9
17
6
0
Carried over
4,936
7

1862
10
4
5206
15

1125
3
9
11,130
17
1
Carried over
4,841
2
3