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added to the audited accounts showing the re-payments on
account of loans, and the outstanding liabilities secured by
mortgages at Lady-day which amounted to £17,858.
Motions after
Notice.
Notices were given for the introduction of the
following motions, which were dealt with in the
manner indicated in each case :—
11th April, 1888. By Mr. H. O. Hamburg—
"That the several local governing authorities, in the City and
Liberties of Westminster, be asked to attend a Conference
at an early date, to consider the question of moving for the
incorporation of the parishes within the City and Liberties
as a Municipal Borough; and that it be referred to the
Works and General Purposes Committee to carry out the
necessary arrangements."
Carried.
27th June, 1888. By Mr. T. J. White.
"That it be referred to the Works Committee and the Sanitary
Committee, sitting together, to consider and report upon the
question of improving the system of inspection, of obtaining
a service of street cleansing, watering, and dusting more commensurate
with the present payments and requirements, and
of rendering the general sanitary administration of the parish
more efficient. "
Carried.
27th June 1888. By Mr. C. C. Piper, pro. Mr. W. H.
Baker—
lie the prolonged closing of Lambeth Bridge.
"That the Metropolitan Board of Works be requested in the
interests of the public convenience, to cause the Bridge to
be re-opened with all possible expedition, and that the representative
of the Vestry be requested to use his influence with
the Bridges Committee of the Board to the same end, and to
report at the next Vestry.''
Carried.
26th September, 1888. By Mr. W. M. Scudamore—
"That Mr. Julian Hill be appointed upon the Parliamentary
Committee in the place of Mr. Churchwarden Aston, resigned."
Withdrawn.
26th September, 1888. By Mr. W. H. Baker—
"That this Vestry consent to the appropriation of so much
of the parish stock, not exceeding £10,000, as may be
required for the purchase of a freehold site and the erection
of new buildings for a Free Public Library; and that