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Shoreditch 1878

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch, Parish of St. Leonard]

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VIII.
TABLE VII.
Comparative Cost of Lighting, Extinguishing and Repairs,
and the Saving under the Old and New Systems.
OLD SYSTEM.

Table: Cost of Lighting, Extinguishing and Repairsto Lamm

Cost of Lighting, Extinguishing and Repairs

to Lamm

S.d.£s.d.
Qtr. ending June, 1878,136S.35 Lamps at53,85236410
„ Sept. „ 1372.54 „ „38.227252187
„ Dec. „ 136S.S3 „ „35.9612396
March, 79, 1368.36 „ „55.96037615
£123275½
NEW SYSTEM. Cost of Lighting, Extinguishing and Repairs to Lamps— As per Table III1107157
Total saving for the year01241110i

Table: TABLE VIII.Shewing the Total Saving by the Meter System.

TABLE VIII.

Shewing the Total Saving by the Meter System.

In the cost of Gas, shewn by fable VI.100508
In the cost of Lighting- and Extinguishing', and in liepairs to Lamps, shewn by Table VII.1241110½
1129126½
Deduct:-
Annual proportion of cost of Meters Cocks, Governors, etc., £1495 lis. 6cl., shewn in Table I.149112
Cost of maintenance of Meters, Salaries of Officers, &c., shewn in Table IV2141510
36470
Total saving for the year£76556½