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arising in the District of the Council notified to the
Medical Officer of Health of the Corporation (on forms
supplied by the Corporation) and sent to the Hospital by
order of the Council or of the Medical Officer of the
Council or of a Justice under the provisions of Section 124
of the Public Health Act 1875 with the consent required
by that Section and the Corporation will provide for the
treatment and maintenance of Patients coming from the
District of the Council in all respects on an equality with
those admitted into the Hospital from the County Borough
or the other Districts above referred to.
2. The Council will in consideration of the reception treatment
and maintenance of the Patients coming from their
District as above mentioned make to the Corporation the
following payments: Firstly in respect of the upkeep of
the Hospital the annual sum of £1 10s. for every thousand
of the estimated population of the District of the Council
which said annual sum shall be fixed according to the
current estimate of the Registrar-General for the middle
of each year. If no estimate is made by the RegistrarGeneral
then the said annual sum shall be fixed according
to the population as estimated and agreed between the
Medical Officer of Health of the said Council and the
Medical Officer of Health for West Ham. The term
upkeep shall include the actual and necessary cost to the
Corporation of keeping and maintaining the said Hospital
ready at all times for the reception and treatment of
Patients. The first payment under this Clause in respect
of upkeep shall be made on the estimate for the middle of
the year 1910. A.nd Secondly the Council will further
pay to the Corporation the actual cost of the maintenance
of the Patients sent by the Council and the term maintenance
shall be understood to mean the additional expenditure