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Paddington 1887

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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Continued.]DUSTING, SLOPPING, WATER CARTING ROADWAY MATERIALS, &c.

Detailed Account of Expenditure and Receipts for the Year ended???ncludingRepairs and Maintenance of Water Meters, Stand Pipe, and Supplyfor Road Making and Watering Purposes, SandingandMaintenance of Paddington Green and Disused Burial Ground.

Dr.Cr.
MARCH 25 1888£s.d.???5, 1888.£s.d.£s.d.
Brought forward...Brought forward...2,303710
To Stores purchased but not used, per Contra...???ales of Horses...2654
,, 24,924,440 gallons of Water from the Grand Junction Water Co., at 7d. per 1,000 gall.726193. in Stock, to date, viz.: —
Bolts, Nuts, and Iron8038
,, 5,573,110 gallons of Water from the West Middlesex Water Co., at 9d. per gall2021810Harness Maker's Materials14158
„ Repair and maintenance of Water meters and Stand Posts, 53 in number...Wrought Iron, Bar and Steel45170
Oils and Colours23184
,, Gravel and Hoggin, for Highway Department, and unloading the same from Boats...Timber, &c.138198
,, Expenses—Maintenance of the Disused Burial Ground, Garden, and Paddington Green, &c.General Sundries3701711674123
„ Wages—To Gardeners and Beadles£???Water used on Private Roads...62174
??? Outstanding Balances, Highway Department, for supply of ???ravel and unloading same...363190
???, viz.:—
Depreciations and Losses692199
Interest on Loans7500
Water for Roads and Road Making929181
Gravel, a/cs., and unloading same33868
Maintenance and Repair of Water Meters and Stand Posts7421
Wages and Materials, Sanding Roads262211
Wages and Maintenance of Disused Burial Ground, Paddington Green51512
Actual Working Expenses15,37119
???Being the Cost in carrying out all the before-mentioned ???rks, for the Year ending Lady-day, 188818,259911½
£21,69011