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Paddington 1892
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]
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87
REPORT, 1892-93.
The following table will show the cost per horse per
week for keep and bedding, the average cost being
16s. 3.02d.:—
One Week's supply
per Horse.
Tenders Accepted.
April 26th, 1892.
October 18th, 1892.
1½ Trusses of Straw
s.
d.
s.
d.
s.
d.
s.
d.
@ o
10.66
1
1.32
@ 1
0
1
3
1 Truss of Hay
@ 2
0
2
0
@ 2
6.66
2
6.66
2 Trusses of Clover
@ 2
4.66
4
9.32
@ 2
11
5
10
Bushels of Oats
@ 2
3.75
7
6.18
@ 2
2.25
7
1.31
½ Bushel of Bran
@ 0
4.59
0
2.29
@ 0
3.84
0
1.97
Cost per horse per week
15 7.11
16 10.94
Average 16s. 3.02d.