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Paddington 1881

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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Table: [A] PADDING-TON VESTRY- WORKS DEPARTMENT.DUSTING, SLOPPING, WATERING, AND CARTING MATERIALS.Detailed Account of Expenditure andfor the Year ending 25 th March, 1882.and Supply of Water for Road Making and Watering Purposes. Including Rep Receiptsairs and Maintenance of Water Meters, Stand Posts,

[A] PADDING-TON VESTRY- WORKS DEPARTMENT.

DUSTING, SLOPPING, WATERING, AND CARTING MATERIALS.

Detailed Account of Expenditure andfor the Year ending 25 th March, 1882.

and Supply of Water for Road Making and Watering Purposes. Including Rep Receiptsairs and Maintenance of Water Meters, Stand Posts,

MARCH 25, 1882.Dusting.Watering.Slopping.Carting Materials and Wood Paving Works.Totals.Totals,MARCH 25, 1882. By Sales, Dusting Department, viz.Totals.Totals.
Working Expenses—£s.d.£s.d.
Dusting. To Wages—£s..d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.Materials.Chaldrons.Loads.Tons.Cwt.Qrs.Amount.
Collecting 18,388 loads of Dust1,463126„ Ashes18,968.......... ..£h.d.
1,645197
Working Sifting Machine1,36'/170„ Breeze10,327.........882411
Haulage of Ashes and Breeze-120610„ Coals......36......23126
Haulage of Soft Core85104„ Bones...-...498...166169
Unloading Ashes, &c., Alperton581210½„ Rags......52......6500
Loading ditto ditto Canal Dues, Ashes and Breeze13 104lb 180„ Old Iron......4613...5870
Do. Soft Core8310„ Metals......3735150
3297142½.....................................3,29714???„ White Glass......14......3400
Slopping.„ Black Glass......55......27116
To Wages—„ Hard Core...............3176r
Collecting 21,985 loads1,10217„ Sundries...............516148
Loading Boats Unloading Boats300 29818 186 2„ Grazing land at Alpert on...............1600
Haulage587148½Total Sales ...............3,49499
Canal Dues for Slop and Sweepings, &c.655542,944183½2,94418???Cash Received2,840189
Road Watering.Outstanding Balances6531103,49490
To Wages paid Drivers..................7531710............75317???'
Carting Materials.y Cash, Highway Department, Boating Clay and Mud£b.d.
44164
To Wages paid Drivers....................................765410.........7684???tt Smith's Work (Sharpening Picks)26417
To Wages paid in connection with the above Departments—„ for distribution of Water on Private Roads11611
Horsekeeper, Stable Helps, and two Watchmen.........941077433137134141½.........34619???y value of Saleable Materials at Alperton25000674190
4,16989
Engineer and Assistant.........127108i1000100010015210???
Stoker.........38821001000100638???
Wheelwright..........61002310010110018151020415
Farriers and Smiths.........761635516612110026149280176.........
Smith's Work.Sharpening Picks.............................................104124½3859
Harness Maker and Repairer.........3366222 6051661160.........1183
Chaff Cutter and Boy—.........3141122170492111182.........11513
Sundry Labour on Wharf.........19118976411249184½5361.........6718
Clerks and Foremen.........173186741452171564487.........61017
Salary, Booking Clerk11500791505615011915033150.........2900
Do., Superintendent17500
Total for Wages, Canal Dues, Haulage, Loading Unloading Boats, Artisans, &c., carried forward.........4,206271,1803114,01217101,02034½.........10,5240Carried forward£4,16989