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Paddington 1899
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]
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BOROUGH OF PADDINGTON.
Artisans' Work.
The general repairs of the working plant at the
several depots have been carried out by the following
artisans:—The millwright, engineer, wheelwrights,
farriers, smiths, and harness maker. The
repairs to the engine, sifting machine, water
standposts, and general smithy work for repairs to
carts, vans, scraping, and sweeping machines, horse
shoeing, &c., and miscellaneous repairs, also the
DEATHS.
| Vestry's No. | Description. | When Purchased | Date of Death. | Cause of Death. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 171 | Brown Gelding | 23 Mar.,1894 | 23 Jun., 1899 | Strangulation of a large intestine. |
| 183 | Lt. Grey Gelding | 27 Feb., 1896 | 10 Oct., 1899 | Slaughtered. Cankered foot. |
| 185 | Chestnut Gelding | 27 Feb., 1896 | 28 Dec., 1899 | Influenza and complications. |
| 169 | Brown Gelding | 23 Mar,, 1894 | 7 Jan., 1900 | Pneumonia fol'g. influenza. |
PADDINGTON GREEN.
The Old Churchyard—Northern Portion; and St.
Mary's Churchyard—Southern Portion.
The Committee of Management of the Old
Churchyard (northern portion) recommended the
Vestry to have the whole of the footpaths and
children's playgrounds tar paved in May last. This
was carried out during the summer at an expense of
£342 15s. 2d. It has been a very great
SALES.
| Vestry's No. | Description. | When Purchased. | Date of Sale. | Cause for Selling. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 130 | Bay Gelding | 3 Mar., 1892 | 17 Nov.,1899 | Cankered foot. |
| 133 | Bay Gelding | „ „ | „ „ | Falls down and cannot rise. |
| 151 | Bay Gelding | 20 Mar.,1893 | „ „ | Lame both fore; spring hock. |
| 168 | Bay Gelding | 13 Mar.,1894 | „ „ | Cankered foot. |
| 195 | Blue Rn. Gelding | 27 Feb.,1896 | „ „ | Cankered foot. |
| 83 | Grey Gelding | 14 Mar.,1888 | 27 Feb., 1900 | Big legs and worn out. |
| 95 | Bay Gelding | 28 Mar.,1889 | „ „ | Drop soles ; bad on front feet; lame. |
| 97 | Brown Gelding... | „ „ | „ „ | Worn out and lame. |
| 104 | Bay Gelding | 27 Mar.,1890 | „ „ | Shies, kicks, bolts, jibs,bad in wind. |
| 110 | Black Gelding | „ „ | „ „ | Worn out and lame. |
| 139 | Bay Gelding | 3 Mar., 1892 | „ „ | Lame off fore. |
| 150 | Bay Gelding | 20 Mar.,1893 | „ „ | Unable to rise on the near side. |
| 157 | Black Gelding | „ „ | „ „ | Lame; gleet of the nose. |