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resolved- To offer no objection thereto, subject to the under mentioned conditions:—
(1) That the trunk main proposed to be laid in Rotherhithe Now Road, be laid on
the south side.
(2.) That a length of trench of not more than 100 yards be opened at any one time,
and that none of the side streets be stopped for vehicular traffic.
(3.) That the work bo carried out to the entire satisfaction of the Vestry's Surveyor.
(4.) That the Corporation sign an undertaking to abide by the above conditions.
Resolved- That the Clerk give notice to the Corporation that the Vestry will carry out
the work of minstating and making good the paving affected by their own workmen at the
cost and expense of the Corporation.
This was approved by the Vestry on 2nd January, 1897.
A letter was received and submitted from the Receiver and Manager of the Corporation.
slating that he was quite willing to abide by the conditions laid down by the Vestry, and
had given instructions for the work to be carried out in accordance therewith, but that as
the Corporation were working under statutory powers he could not create a precedent by
signing an agreement
County of London and Brush Provincial Electric Lighting
Company, Limited.
On 7th july, 1896 the Vestry had before them a letter from Mr. sydney Morse,
4, churche Avenue, E.C., enclosing notice of the intention of the Country of London
and Brush provincial Electric Lighting Company, Limited, of Moorgate Court, Moorgate
place in the City of London, to apply on or before the 21st December, 1896 by memorial to
the Board of Trade in pursuance of the Electric Lighting Arts. 1882 and 1888, for a
??? order to be confirmed in parliament in the ensuing session whereby it was
proposed to authorise the said Company to supply electrical energy for public or private
purpose within the area of the jurisdiction of the local authority as defined by the above
Acts for the district the Parish Rotherhithe
Resolved- That so objection be offered therto.