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SEWERS.
In the Parish of Clapham, 1 manhole shaft has been
constructed, 6 surface ventilators closed, and 5 iron pipe
ventilators erected instead thereof, at a cost of £46. In
addition, £138 has been expended in the repairs of
gullies and sewers in various parts of the parish. In
new roads, 920 feet lineal of new pipe sewer, 1 side
entrance, 5 manholes, 5 surface ventilators, and 31 new
gullies have been constructed at the cost of the owners of
adjoining property.
In the Parish of Putney, 1,662 feet lineal of new
pipe sewers, with 7 manholes and ventilators, 2 iron pipe
ventilators carried up buildings, and 28 gullies have been
constructed in new roads at the cost of the owners of
property. In addition, 1,560 feet lineal of 9-inch pipe
sewer has been constructed by the Board in Roehampton
Lane, on the east side, from the Rookery to Subiaco Lodge
with 11 gullies to carry off the surface water from the
roadway, at a cost of £190 12s. 2d.; also 3 new gullies
in Lower Richmond Road, 1 in River Street, 1 in Dyer's
Lane, and 1 in High Street, Roehampton, and a manhole
in Alton Road, Roehampton, extended, at a total cost
of £47 7s. 1d. The sum of £46 1s. 3d. has also been
expended in various small works and repairs to sewers and
gullies in the parish. The gullies, numbering 923, have
been regularly cleansed, emptied, and disinfected; and all
sewers and manholes have been regularly flushed, the
quantity of water used being 433,000 gallons.
In the Parish of Streatham, 2,806 feet of new
sewers, 17 manholes, 21 ventilators, 8 lamp holes, and