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Paddington 1882

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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[B] Summary Statement of Contracts entered into by theVestryof theParishofPaddington,

during the year ending on the25th day of March,1883,viz.:—

TENDER ACCEPTED.NAME OF CONTRACTOR.NATURE OF CONTRACT.PRICE.
28th April, 1882Mr. Joshua KnightsFor supply of Wood BlocksAt £6 17s. 3d. per 1,000.
28th April, 1882Mr. William StubbsFor Thames BallastAt 5s. 3d. per cubic yard.
For Thames SandAt 6s. 2d. per cubic yard.
For Portland CementAt 3s. 1d. per sack of 200 lbs. and 1d. for use of sack.
6th June, 1882Mr. Henry GuerrierFor ForageAs per Schedule of Prices.
5th December, 1882Messrs. Bennett & SonFor ForageAs per Schedule of Prices.
19th December, 1882Messrs. A. & F. ManuelleFor Guernsey GraniteAt 15s. 8d. per cubic yard.
19th December, 1882Mr A. RunnallsFor Penlee GraniteAt 14s. 6d. per cubic yard
19th December, 1882Messrs. Nowell & RobsonFor Narborough GraniteAt 12s. 6d. per cubic yard.
For Enderby GraniteAt 12s. 6d. per cubic yard.
19th December, 1882Messrs. Mowlem & Co.For Paving WorksAs per Schedule of Prices.
19th December, 1882Mr. J. P. ClarkeFor GravelSifted, 3s. 6d. per ton, including all charges.
Unsifted, 2s. 6d. per ton, do.
For Reception of Road Scrapings, Slop, Sweepings, Garbage, and SnowContractor to receive 1s. 9d. per ton, including all charges.
For Reception of Soft CoreContractor to receive 2s. 9d. per ton, including all charges

Wo, the undorsignod, being the Auditors appointed under the provisions of the
" Metropolis Local Management Act," for the purpose of auditing the accounts of the
Vostry of the Parish of Paddington, do state that wo have audited and allowed the
accounts of tho Vestry for the year ending 25th March, 1883, of which tho foregoing
account, marked A, is an abstract. And wo stato that the several Contracts entered into
by tho Vestry during the year ending 25th March, 1883, 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 fore,
goinp statements of such Crodits, Debts, and Liabilities respectively, marked C. And wo
further wish to stato that the manner in which tho Accounts are kopt has met with our
entire approbation. And wo beg to tbank Mr. Dothridge, the Vestry Clerk, for the
ablo and courteous assistance he has rendered during the investigation.
Dated this 10th day of July, 1883.
I. BRUNEL, ->
JOHN L. WOODUOFFE, 5- Audilwt.
ROBERT COTTRELL, )
Original
Debt.
Rate of
Interest %
raid off
this Year.
Total
Paid off.
Remaining
Unpaid.
8. £ s. d. £ b. d. £ s. d.
Workhouse Debt 4,500 4 10 150 0 0 2,100 0 0 2,400 0 0
Tin ffnrthprl 5.000 4 10 166 13 4 2,1(>6 13 4 2>833 6 8
Do do "* 8,000 4 9 179 7 3 1,238 4 11 6,701 15 1
Do! hnfirmaW) 12,000 3 10 - ••• 12,000 0 0
Commissioners for Public Baths and Wash- ^ ^ ^ g ^ g 4 ^ 4 1Q lg %
London&CountyBank—Works Department 18,000 4 0 - 14,295 0 0J f BaI^nce8
-nn Hn Wood Pavinc 6,000 4 0 ... z,uuu u ur - Do. do. do MOO 4 0 ... 1,800 0 Of > below.)
Metropolitan Board of Works— 3 2oo 3 15 160 0 0 v' 480 0 0 2,720 0 0
Wood Paving . !" 13',000 3 15 2,600 0 0 / 2,600 0 0 10,400 0 0
Balance of Loans referred to above, viz.: <1700 0 n
•WorksDepartment £3,700 ... f g ^ \ lj000*~o 0 J 1,000"'0 0 2^000 0 0
tWood^laving 7^20() 'Z ) I 1,800 0 0 / 1,800 0 0 5,400 0 0
w • £13,900 0Q
Wood Paving
♦Balance £3,700 borrowed from Metropolitan Board of Works at 3i per cent.; do. f£3.000 do.; do. *£7,200 do.