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and 254 be moved find re-fixed on the wall of No. 254, and an additional bracket lamp provided
and fixed half-way between the bracket lamp before-mentioned and the next lamp to
the west of the street.
Silverlock Street and Westlake Road.
On 19th April, 1898, the Vestry Resolved, upon the recommendation of the General Purposes
and Works Committee—That two additional lamps be provided and fixed in Silverlock
Street and one in Westlake Road, and the existing lamps in such roads rearranged, it
necessary, at the discretion of the Surveyor.
Local Government Act, 1894
Vice-Chairman.
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On 5th April, 1898, the Vestry Resolvet;—That the Clerk be instructed to make application
to the Local Government Board for an Order sanctioning the appointment of a
Vice-chairman by the Vestry under Section 33 of the Local Government Act, 1894.
On 21st June, 1898, a letter was submitted from the Assistant Secretary, Local
Government Board, transmitting copies of an Order issued by the Board conferring on the
Vestry the power of a Parish Council to appoint a Vice-chairman.
The following is a copy of the Order:—
To the Vestry of the Parish of Rotherhithe, in the Administrative County of London:—
And to all others whom it may concern.
WHEREAS by sub-sections (1), (3), and (6) of Section 33 of the Local Government Act,
1894 (hereinafter called "the Act"), it is exacted that—
1. The Local Government Board may, on the application of the council of any municipal
borough, including a county borough, or of any other urban district, make an order
conferring on that council or some other representative body within the borough or district
all or any of the following matters, namely, the appointment of overseers and as.