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local rates will be seen on reference to the statement of
moneys raised with the parochial rates for Metropolitan
purposes, which is given on page 38.
THE ELECTION OF VESTRYMEN AND AUDITORS
OF ACCOUNTS
Was held on Monday, the 29th day of May, the places
appointed for the purposes being—Pall Mall Ward, Willis's
Restaurant, King Street, St. James's; Church Ward,
Vestry Hall, Piccadilly; Golden Square Ward, Craven Hall,
Marshall Street; and Great Marlborough Ward, Board
Room, Poland Street.
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The total expense of conducting the elections amounted to
£7 16s. 6d., and an order for the payment of this sum from
the Poor Rate was made by the vestry in accordance with
the statute.
RESIGNATIONS.
During the year the following Vestrymen have resigned
their seats:—
Mr. C. E. Baxter Pall Mall Ward
Mr. W. H. Dodwell
The Vestry have to announce with regret the death of
the following members during the year:—
Mr. A. W. Dixey, (Church Ward),
Mr. G. Biggs, (Church Ward), and
Mr. R. Moore (Great Marlborough Ward.)
Mr. Dixey had been a much respected member of the
Vestry for many years, and for the past five years acted as
Chairman of the Finance Committee.