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SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACT.
Appended are the reports of Dr. Stevenson, Analyst.
Prosecutions were instituted and convictions obtained in several
cases. The cases and amount of fines I have marked in the
Analyst's Reports.
THE TOWN HALL.
During1 the year the Large Hall has been let 187 times; the
Council Chamber 4 times; the Committee Rooms have been used by
Local Societies, mostly free of charge.
The receipts for letting were £1,102 6s. 0d.
VESTRY AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS.
The Number of Vestry and Committee Meetings held during
the year ended April 30th, 1878, is as follows:—
Number of Vestry Meetings 29
Finance Committee (including Meetings of
Audit Committee 29
Sewers, &c., Committee (including Lamp
Committee Meeting 51
Sanitary Committee (including Meetings of
Sub-Committee 13
Valuation Committee 10
Town Hall Committee 18
Parliamentary and Improvement Committee 12
Appended is a list of the Contracts taken by the Vestry for the
year, with other requisite information.
I have the honour to be,
Gentlemen,
Your most obedient Servant,
E. WALKER,
Vestry Clerk,
Town Hall, Old Street,
June, 1878.