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Resolved—That a cheque for the sum of £10 be drawn in favour of the widow as a gratuity
towards the funeral expenses.
On 21st June, 1898, the wages of the Drainage Inspector (P. Walsh) were increased by
5s. per week.
On Gth September, 1898, the General Purposes and Works Committee reported the resignation
of Mr. A. Maclean, the Time and Store-keeper at the Wharf, and the Vestry resolved
to issue advertisements inviting applications for the post.
On 1st November, 1898, Mr. Charles Leather, of 17 Brading Road, Brixton Hill, S.W.,
was appointed Time and Store-keeper at the Vestry's Wharf, Rotherhithe Street, at a wage
of 30s. per week, with house, gas and coals, subject to his residing in the house provided,
to his devoting the whole of his time to the duties of the office, and to a month's notice
beinng given on either side.
On Gth December, 1898, the wages of the Sweepers were increased from 25s. to 27s. per
week, the wages of the Gangers with Sweepers from 27s. to 29s. per week, and the wages of
the Steam Roller Driver from 35s. to 38s. per week.
Sanitary Department.
On 19th April, 1898, a gratuity of £20 was granted to Mr. Corkburn, Sanitary Inspector,
Southern District.
On 7th February, 1899, the salary of Mr. Sanderson, Sanitary Clerk, was increased to
£85 a year.