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St James's 1891

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

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STANDING ORDERS.
Operative Resolutions in the nature of Standing Orders
have been passed during the year as follows :—
2nd April, 1891. That the Parish be divided for the purposes of
sanitary and street inspection into two districts, one comprising
the Pall Mall and Great Marlborough Wards and the
other the Church and Golden Square Wards. (V. 18, p. 279.)
2nd April, 1891. That the two Sanitary Inspectors exchange
districts annually unless otherwise directed by the Vestry.
(V. 18, p. 280.)
20th April, 1891. That the registers of Meter Readings taken
monthly by the Inspectors, showing the consumption of gas in
the metered lamps be submitted to the Lighting Committee at
each meeting. (L. 1, p. 345.)
14th May, 1891. That the Surveyor deposit with the Chief
Engineer of the London County Council, within thirteen months
after approval, copies of the approved plans and sections of
new local sewers, with a certificate that the whole of the work
has been carried out in accordance therewith. (V. 18, p. 313.)
"2nd June, 1891. That both Inspectors attend meetings of the
Sanitary, &c., Committee. (S. 4, p. 114.)
2nd June, 1891. That the Inspectors circulate as freely as circumstances
require notices to the parishioners advising the use of
portable dust receptacles and the frequent removal of refuse,
and that a sufficient number of copies of such notice be
printed from time to time to enable this Resolution to be
carried into effect. (S.4. p. 115.)
2nd June, 1891. That it be an instruction to the Sanitary Inspector
to arrange with the Chief Inspector, so far as necessary, all
work arising in his district requiring the use of the Disinfector
or Mortuary. (S. 4, p. 118.)
18th June, 1891. That all property of value found in the
Piccadilly Conveniences be retained three months, unless the
owner thereof previously claims the same, and then disposed of