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St Mary (Islington) 1891
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Parish of St. Mary ]
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From the preceding statements it will be seen that the total of the
Rates necessary to be raised for the half-year ending 31st March next,
is 2/0 in the £. The statement below shews that out of this Rate, only
9d. in the £ is to cover expenditure actually under the control of the
Vestry.
ARTHUR TOWERS,
Accountant to the Vestry.
The figures for the two previous half-years are given for purposes of comparison.
| Half-year ending Lady-Day, 1892. | Half-year ending Michaelmas, 1891. | Half-year ending Lady-Day, 1891. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| d. | d. | d. | ||||
| Expenditure over which the Vestry has control- | ||||||
| Lighting | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.25 | |||
| Highways | 3.54 | 3.40 | 3.34 | |||
| Horse and Depot | 1.71 | 1.44 | 1.41 | |||
| Sanitary | 0.27 | 0.25 | 0.24 | |||
| Establishment Charges and General Expenses | 0.93 | 0.38 | 0.49 | |||
| Sewers | 0.50 | 0.25 | 0.50 | |||
| Valuation and Assessment | 0.36 | 0.02 | - | |||
| Loans and Interest | 0.77 | 0.40 | 0.75 | |||
| 9.08 | 7.34 | 7.98 | ||||
| Expenditure over which the Vestry has no control- | ||||||
| Board of Guardians | 6.23 | 7.35 | 6.41 | |||
| County Council | 6.22 | 6.92 | 6.97 | |||
| Metropolitan Police | 2.65 | 2.61 | 2.64 | |||
| School Board | 5.82 | 5.78 | 6.00 | |||
| 20.92 | 22.66 | 22.02 | ||||
| Total Bates for the Half-year | 2s. 6d. | 2s. 6d. | 2s. 6d. | |||