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Paddington 1899

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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BOROUGH OF PADDINOTON.
Accountant in payment of the Vestry's charges. In
19 cases no evidence could bo obtained.
The refuge, special, and ordinary lamp-posts,
lanterns, head-irons, &c., and the guard posts fixed
in the parish, were washed and painted during the
year, the work being carried out by the Vestry's
workmen at a cost of £69 2s. 10d. for labour.
The number of pieces of glass renewed by the
Vestry's glazier during the year, at a cost of
£27 16s. 9d. for labour, has been as follows:—
1,223 Tops in small lamps.
1,306 Sides do.
1,066 Bottoms do.
25 Tops in Refuge Lamps.
55 Sides do.
The following new lamps have been oreoted
during tlio year:—
c.-ft.
1 4.0 lamp in Orsett Terraoo, off No. 1.
3 ,, Irongato Wharf Road, off Nos. 25, 32, and 18
(brackets).
1 „ Richmond Road, corner of Artesian Road.
1 „ Richmond Road, opp. No. 46.
„ Lauderdale Road, off 3rd lllock of Flats on
South side, and corner of Hiddulph Road on
North side
1 „ Essendino Road, opp. No. 10.
1 „ Dovonport Stroot, 12 yards South of (hand
Junction Road.
6 4.2 Incandescent Lamps in Kildaro Terrace and Gardens.
1 „ „ Gloucester Terrace, opp. No.66.
5 „ „ Manor Place.
6 „ ,, Randolph Gardens.

Table showing Receipts and Expenditure, 1899-1900.

Paddington Green.Walterton Road.Clarendon Street.Pickering Place.
Gentlemen.Ladies.
Number.£s.d.Number.£s.d.Number.£s.d.Number.£s.d.Number.£s.d.
Use of Lavatory94231862,22595510011,2645542,4271023
Use of W.C.'s41,73217317841,6051737114,982628615,5126412838,950162510
Other Sources, i.e., excess from silver coins placed by mistake in boxes, &c.,...0120...3160.........0120• •...
Totals42,6741788243,8301868614,983628716,7767010041,37717281
Working Expenses.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.£s.d.
Wages paid Attendants1181061221629215011414811546
Lavatory and W.C. Expenses28610615318415279535834321
Total Working Expenses£146174££12045£150211£15867
Annual Profit311010Annual Profit271Annual Loss571510Annual Loss791211Annual Profit1416