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Westminster 1892
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, The United Parishes of St. Margaret and St. John, Westminster]
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APPENDIX No. 12.
TABLE I.— SUMMARY STATEMENT OF COLLECTION OF RATES IN THE SEVERAL WARDS,
For the Year ended 25th March, 1893.
| Ward and Collector. | DIVISION" I. | DIVISION II. | DIVISION III. | DIV. IV. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amount of Rate with "Additions" made during the year. | Amount Collected. | Irrecoverables, as set out in Table II. (With Compositions.) | Percentage of Irrecoverables, (Omitting Compositions). | ||||||||
| Poor. | General. | Total. | Poor. | General. | Total. | Poor. | General. | Total. | Poor. | Genl. | |
| St. Margaret- | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | ||||||
| No. 1 | 27,100 | 23,567 | 50,667 | 25,334 | 21,984 | 47,318 | 1,751 | 1,546 | 3,297 | 6413 | 4.393 |
| No. 2 | 21,200 | 18,527 | 39,727 | 18,484 | 15,927 | 34,411 | 2.191 | 1 892 | 4,083 | 9'775 | 9.657 |
| No. 3 | 21,228 | 18,181 | 39,409 | 20,079 | 17,183 | 37,262 | 1,148 | 997 | 2,145 | |5-400 | 5.479 |
| St. John— | |||||||||||
| Nos. 1 & 3 | 13,f>85 | 11,996 | 25,581 | 12,601 | 10,759 | 23,360 | 913 | 813 | 1,726 | 5-209 | 5.292 |
| No. 2 | 11,601 | 10,275 | 21,876 | 10,912 | 9,551 | 20,463 | 678 | 576 | 1,254 | 4 002 | 3.795 |
| Government | 0,721 | 5,614 | 12,335 | 6,596 | 5,451 | 12,047 | 110 | 96 | 206 | 1-639 | 1.705 |
| Total | 101,435 | 88,160 | 189,595 | 94,006 | 80,855 | 174,861 | 6,791 | 5,920 | 12,711 | 6-150 | 6.172 |
| Average | 5 406 | 5.053 | |||||||||