In the Chair: Mr John Curran
Other Guardians: Stephen Colleran
Thomas O’Boyle
Hugh Dever
James Cleary
Lodgements made of rates collected in several Electoral Divisions appear to have been as follows.
Name of each collector |
Electoral Divisions arranged in Collection Districts |
Annual Collected and Lodged |
Total |
Remaining |
Total |
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£ |
s |
d |
£ |
s |
D |
£ |
s |
d |
£ |
s |
d |
||
JAMES CONWAY |
ACHILL |
171 |
8 |
2 |
|||||||||
BALLYCROY NORTH |
196 |
10 |
5 |
||||||||||
BALLYCROY SOUTH |
350 |
3 |
10 |
||||||||||
CORRAUN, ACHILL |
229 |
14 |
7 |
||||||||||
DOOEGA |
269 |
7 |
4 |
||||||||||
SLIEVEMORE |
245 |
15 |
8 |
||||||||||
TOTAL |
1463 |
0 |
0 |
||||||||||
R.J. WALSH |
DERRYLOUGHAN |
212 |
15 |
3 |
|||||||||
GLENHEST |
131 |
9 |
9 |
||||||||||
NEWPORT EAST |
532 |
1 |
8 |
||||||||||
NEWPORT WEST |
111 |
0 |
6 |
||||||||||
SRAHMORE |
74 |
7 |
1 |
||||||||||
TOTAL |
1061 |
14 |
3 |
||||||||||
Cost provisions received £11 3s 6d
Cost provisions consumed £11 14s 6d
Average cost inmate 2s 7 ¼ d
608 lbs Bread at 5d per 4lb.
360 qts milk at 9d per gallon
46 lbs mutton at 5 ¾ per lb
6 lbs tea at 1s 8d per lb
28 lbs sugar at 1 ¾ per lb
4 lbs Mould candles at 6d per lb
1 doz Porter at 3s 9d per doz
10 ton coal at 17/- per ton
The abstract of the Outdoor relief lists was produced by the Clerk having been duly entered up by him for the last week ended Saturday the 4 th day of April 1885 whereby it appeared that in that week the total expenditure in outdoor relief was
£ s d
In money - - -
In kind 1 18 6
Requirements Relieving Officer
318 No. II District Lavelle £3
4 Establishment Account
320 Rev P Grealy Salary £12 10s 0d
321 Rev S Johnston Salary £3
Read letter from the Local Government Board No 11,631 dated 7 th April 1885 requesting that they may be furnished with a reply to their inquiry respecting the disallowances made by the auditor as specified in their letter of 24 th ultimo.
“Minute”
Local Government Board are requested to state on whom the surcharge is made.
Copy of Notice of Motion.
I beg to give notice that I will on Friday the 24 th April next move that Patrick Lavelle at present charged to Newport east be transferred to Newport West Division.
Signed Thomas O’Boyle
I hereby give notice that I will on this day fortnight move that the chargeability of Julia and May Cafferkey and also of Margaret Gallagher be changed from Ballycroy South to Ballycroy North Electoral Division.
April 10 th 1885
Signed James Cleary
Resolved that in future all accounts be submitted to the Finance Committee on the first Friday in each month and that cheques for contractors be issued only on that day.
Resolved That Mr Hugh Dever, Mr Thomas O’Boyle and Mr John Curran be appointed as the members constituting the visiting committee.
Cases of provisional relief
Number of applicants to workhouse was 2
Number of cases of provisional outdoor relief was 4
Number of cases in which relief was sanctioned by Guardians 7
Copy of Minutes 10 th April 1885 (Supplemental sheet)
In the Chair: Mr John Curran
Other Guardians: Stephen Colleran
Thomas O’Boyle
Hugh Dever
James Cleary
Accounts expenses Medical Charities Act.
Achill Dispensary District
319 Dr Smith Salary and C £30 18s 6d
322 Dr Croly Salary £27 10s 0d
323 Dominick Grehan Rent £4 0s 0d
Resolved that the Revd M Fitzgerald, M Ginnelly and L Little be appointed Wardens in the Achill Dispensary District.
Reports Form P
Dr Davis Newport Dispensary District containing the names of 24 Defaulters.
Relieving officer to serve the usual notices.
Ballycroy Dr Smith Health of District Good.
Newport Dr Davis Health of District Good.
Next meeting Friday 17 th April.
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