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Paddington 1899

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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94 BOROUGH OF PADDINGTON.
Station for generating Electric Current or Energy
on certain lands which have been acquired by them.
To enable the Council to make further Bye-laws
restricting, prohibiting, or regulating the Carriage
of Explosives or dangerous material through the
Thames Tunnel, Blackwall, or any other Tunnel
they may construct.
To authorise the Council in any case in which
the chimney of a house, &c., is on fire, to demand
and receive from any occupier of such house a sum
of money towards the expenses of the Metropolitan
Fire Brigade.
To enable Burial Boards and bodies authorised
to carry into effect the provisions of the Burial Acts
in relation to provide, maintain, places and all
necessary buildings and appliances for Cremation or
burning the bodies of dead persons.
To confer further powers on the Council to purchase
lands by agreement for the purposes of this
Bill or any other purpose. To incorporate, with
modification and variation, the provisions of the
Lands Clauses Acts. To exempt the Council from
the liability imposed by the 92nd Sec. of the Land
Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845, also Sec. 133 of
the same Act, 1845.
To make provision as to payment of costs in
disputed compensation cases.