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The Board have recently born in communication with the Chief
Commissioner of Police in reference to the Sunday trading carried
on in Great Charlotte Street by itinerant venders and hawkers
of various goods; and a deputation from the Board, accompanied
by the Rector and Vestry Clerk of the parish of Christchurch,
have waited upon Mr. Brock, the Home Secretary, with a view
to obtaining an abatement of the evil.
In conformity with an Order received from the Metropolitan
Board under the " Metropolitan Board of Works (Loans) Act,
1869," this Board have issued a Precept to the Overseers of the
Poor of the respective Parishes of Christchurch and St. Saviour
for payment of the amounts assessed upon the Saint Saviour's
District in respect thereof; such assessment being as under:—
Christchurch.
St. Saviour.
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
Main Drainage Expenses
837
10
0
1,587
10
0
Fire Brigade „
139
11
8
264
11
8
Other Expenses
399
7
3
737
5
7
1,376
8
11
2,589
7
3
Total
£3,965
16
2
HERBERT STURMY,
Clerk.
Board Room and Offices,
Emerson Street, Bankside, Southwark, S.L.
24th June, 1870.