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Paddington 1882

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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[A] Account in Abstract showing theReceipts and Expenditure for the Parish of Paddington,for theYearending25th March, 1883,under the years ofReceipts and Expenditure, viz.:—

POOR RATE ACCOUNT.

RECEIPTS.£s.d.EXPENDITURE.£s.d.
Balance in hand brought from last year's Account11,7764Guardian Board20,00000
Received on Account of Rates94,49356County Rate7,537166
„ from the Burial Board, pursuant to Sec. 22 of the 15th and 16th Vic. Cap. 85 (Metropolitan Burials Act)2,00000Police Rate24,4721610
Metropolitan Common Poor Fund20,844157
„ from Her Majesty's Treasury, as a Contribution by way of Bounty to the Rates on Government Property55113Metropolitan Asylum District Rate15,31837
West London School District Rate6,62500
„ from Sale of Borough Lists100Commissioners for Public Baths and Wash-houses2,54908
Overseers' and Returning Officer's Expenses, incurred in preparing Borough and County Lists290136
Expenses incurred in the Election of Vestrymen and Auditors of Accounts4610
Jury Lists54170
Prosecution in case of Disorderly House43166
Balance in hand10,54219
£108,3260£108,3260

LIGHTING RATE ACCOUNT.

£s.d.£s.d.
Received on Account of Rates9,601110Balance overpaid706111¼
„ from Sewers Rate Account for Gas to Urinals25190Lighting under Average Meter System5,43006
„ „ Her Majesty's Treasury, as a Contribution by way of Bounty to the Rates on Government Property319New Lamp Columns, Brackets, and Lanterns, and Lamp Removals52464
„ on Account of Private Lighting5950Wages to Lamplighters, &c.1,6091810
„ „ „ of Damage to Lamps60179Salary of Inspector of Public Lighting22000
„ „ „ of old Iron Castings2120Maintenance of Meters134162
Meters and Boxes7402
Tradesmen's Bills27300
Balance in hand ♦7820
£9,7544£9,7544