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As to continuing the line of thoroughfare from
Marsham Street to Vauxhall Bridge, across the
site of Millbank Prison.
The planting of plane trees in the Grosvenor Road.
The Street
Cleansing and
Sanitary
Committee.
At the re-election of this Committee thirty-five
members sought seats upon it, the Vestry's
choice falling upon the following, viz.:—
St. Margaret.
Joseph Keech Aston
George Barber
James Brend Batten
Thomas Bond,M.B.,F.R.C.S.
Thomas Butler
Henry Lovett Cameron
William John Cooper
James Fergusson
Zephaniah King
William Mailes Power
William Swingler
George William Tallents
St. John.
John Ashby
William Henry Baker
William John Bennett
Thomas William Davies
William Davis
Herman Olsen Hamborg
William Lewis Josephs
James Lane
Charles Christmas Piper
John Hopkins Pugh,M.R.C.S.
Henry Smith
Christopher Sweeting
Mr. William Lewis Josephs was re-appointed Chairman,
and Mr. John Fergusson, Vice-Chairman, at the first meeting
of the Committees.
During the year the Committee met twenty-three times
and at each ordinary meeting the usual reports of the
surveyor and inspectors as to the manner in which the
contractor for street cleansing, watering, and removal of
dust, was fulfilling his obligations to the Vestry were considered
and dealt with. The entries in the registers
recording the work done by the inspectors in the sanitary
supervision of the parish were also read to. and acted upon
by, the Committee from time to time.
The Committee have continued to give effect to the
provisions of the Sale of Food and Drugs Act, 1875,