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St George (Southwark) 1898

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark]

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67
ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT
.
ON THE
'
ACCOUNTS FOR 1898-9.
TO THE VESTRY OF ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR,
SOUTHWARK.
Ladies and Gentlemen,—
I have pleasure in presenting to you the Abstract of Accounts ol
the Vestry for the year ended March 25th, 1899, and in doing so I
beg to submit my report thereon.
GENERAL RATE ACCOUNT.

Table: There is a surplus in this account on the year's working of £2542 3s. 2d. shown as follows:—

There is a surplus in this account on the year's working of £2542 3s. 2d. shown as follows:—

department.surplus.deficit.
££s.d.£s.d.
Public Health—
Fines and Costs recovered293
Less overspent, chiefly on Reception House143
150176
Works—
Receipts for work done, &c.890
Less overspent on the Repairs to Roads...813
7700
Lighting—
Saving in Gas for Street Lamps9053
Scavenging and Dusting—
Repairs to Vans, &c.116
Hire of Horses50
Holiday and Sick Pay250
416175
General Purposes—
Mainly cost of Paragon, which was not included in the Estimate7591610
Carried forward735027591610