View report page

19
Total number of samples analysed during this quarter, nine.
(Signed) JOHN MUTER,
Public Analyst.
Date 30th March, l878.
During the quarter ending 24th June, 1877, two persons were summoned to
Greenwich Police Court and fined respectively, £3 and 2s. costs, and 12s. including
costs. In the quarter ending 29th September, 1877, four persons were summoned and
each fined ten shillings and two shillings costs. In the quarter ending 25th December,
1877, two persons were summoned and fined respectively, fifteen shillings and two
shillings costs, and £l and two shillings costs. And in the quarter ending 25th
March. I878, one person was summoned and fined £1 and two shillings costs.
Financial.
£4,731 has been paid off the loan borrowed of Mr. Robert Lawrence for paving
the carriageway Union Road and part of the Deptford Lower Road, leaving £4731
to be repaid by equal installments within a period of ten years, with interest at 5 per
cent. per annum.
The loans of £1,500 for paving works and £600 for sewers works, borrowed of
Mr. Edward Talbot, still continue; these loans being repayable in fifteen and ten
years respectively.
The Vestry set aside £160 yearly to form a sinking fund, to pay the same off at
the expiration of the said terms; the sum at present standing to such sinking fund
account being £1,280.
£3,000 has been paid off the loan of £10,000 borrowed of the Eagle Insurance
Company, for paving the carriageway Deptford Lower Road, from the Surrey Commercial
Dock entrance to the "Red Lion" P.H., leaving £7,000 to be repaid by equal
annual instalments within a period of 14 years, with interest at £5 per cent. per
annum.
£1,995 has been paid off the loans of £10,000 borrowed of the Atlas Assurance
Company, for paving the carriageways of Plough Road and Rotherhithe Street from
Lavender Bridge eastwards, and likewise for paving the footways of main roads, leaving
£8,005 to be repaid by annual instalments, with interest at the rate of £4 5s. per
cent. per annum.
£110 has been paid off the further loan of £2,200 borrowed of the Atlas Assurance
Company, for paving the carriageway at Broadway, Paradise Street, also the
carriageway Church Street, from Paradise Street to the entrance of Elephant Lane,
Waring £2,090 to be repaid by 19 equal annual instalments of £110 each, with interest
at the rate of £4 5s. per cent. per annum.