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Paddington 1888

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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PUBLIC LIGHTING DEPARTMENT.

Statement of Expenditure and Outstanding Balances from Lady-day, 1888,to Lady-day,1889.

Cash paid during the year ending Lady-day, 1889.Outstanding Balances, 25th March, 1889.Annual Expenditure, including outstanding Balances.
Details of Expenditure.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.
The Gas Light & Coke Co., for Gas supplied to Refuge Lamps, as follows: 1888, June Quarter—Lamps and Additions78234
„ Seprt. „ „ „88692
„ Dec.„ „ „1,45758
3,125182
1889, March Quarter—Lamps and Additions1,3383114,46421
Total Wages Paid.Wages paid Lamplighters....1,48457
„ „ Fitter and Glazier, fixing knock-down Lamps, new Posts, and Repairs1,75845..218122
„ „ Washing and Painting Lamp-posts, Columns, and Lanterns....5568
Maintenance of Meters, Boxes, and Governors, &c.119183394115924
Tradesmen's Bills:—
The Gas Light & Coke Co., Lamp Removals, &c.1000519215192
W. & B. Cowan, Refuge Lamp Meters and Repairs156411136261910
Wm. Sugg & Co., Refuge Lamps and Repairs288211763058
J, Bartle & Co., Lamp-post Castings89903050119140
Sherman & Co., Stand-pipes and Glass383009038120
Morton & Burt, Printing and Stationery5138086622
J. Matts, Ironmongery5190196613
J. Stephens & Co., Ladders and Repairs10124..10124
Pontifex & Co., Lanterns and Head-irons5980..5980
Surveyor, Sundry Payments1191001492147
Carried forward£38404£1,42914[ 11£6,6971710