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St James's 1874

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St James's, Westminster]

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Table: Statement of Receipt and Expenditure of the Sewers, Metropolitan Consolidated and General Rates, and of other Moneys applicable to the purposes of the Metropolis Local ManagementActsfromthe 4th day of June, 1874, to the 25th day of March, 1875.

Statement of Receipt and Expenditure of the Sewers, Metropolitan Consolidated and General Rates, and of other Moneys applicable to the purposes of the Metropolis Local ManagementActsfromthe 4th day of June, 1874, to the 25th day of March, 1875.

RECEIPTS.£s.d.PAYMENTS.£s.d.
Balance in Treasurer's hands at the close of the Account for the year 1873-74.12570Contractors (Mowlem & Co.), for Paving, Broken Guernsey, Lime, Sand, &c.3,202134
Sewers, Metropolitan Consolidated and General Rates of the year 1874, collected to the 4th March, 187527,576199Works Wages1,019100
Darting Slop2,812100
Sewers, Metropolitan Consolidated and General Rates, Arrears of 18734985Dust Removal1,002150
Sweepers' Wages1,21072
Cash for works done for Gas and Water Companies18371Disinfecting Clothing Wages5730
Cash per Vestry Surveyor, for grant of Scaffold Licences, Deposits on account of Pavements disturbed for Building and Drainage purposes, and for Paving Accounts, &c.24278Coal, &c., for Disinfecting purposes660
3as Lighting2,397174
Street Watering, Carts and Men64126
Cash, Income Tax Commissioners, for use of Vestry Hall, one year, to Michaelmas, 1874550Water supply for ditto37828
Sewers Works and Wages, and Water for flushing Sewers and Urinals48645
Cash, Metropolitan Board of Works, Moiety of expenses of Rupert Street Improvement83500
Metropolitan Board of Works—Metropolitan Consolidated Rate, Precept for year 18749,483106
Ditto, in respect of Debts of late Commissioners of Sewers, asper Precept for year 187493111
Salaries1,54000
Mrs. Lankestor (widow of the late Dr. Lankester), amount voted by Vestry37100
Dr. Hardwick—two months' services as Medical Officer of Health and Analyst31100
Stationery, Books, and Printing19780
Bricklayer, Painter, Carpenter, Smith, Gasfitter, Wheelwright, &c.218156
Horso hire for Carting Materials, Sweeping and Scraping Machines, &c.152130
Barford & Co.—New Cylinder for Roller32100
Carried forward£29,0171411Carried forward£25,001104

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H. PRIVETT,
JOSEPH BOX,
EDWARD HENRY EDWARDS,
ROBERT COLEMAN HALL,
Auditors.