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connection therewith, at the expense of the owners. In
public roads, 23 feet of 12-inch and 84 feet of 9-inch pipe
sewers, 3 manholes, and 48 gullies have been constructed,
and 12 manholes have been brought up to the surface,
and iron covers with dirt boxes provided in connection
therewith, by and at the expense of the Board, in various
parts of the parish. In addition to the above, 966 feet of
24 inch, 3S6 feet of 18-inch, and 422 feet of 15-inch concrete
surface water drain pipes, including 7 manholes, have been
laid at the expense of the Board at the slop shoot at a
cost of £825 18s. 6d. Twenty-four sewer gratings in roadways
have been sealed, and 22 6-inch by 4-inch iron ventilating
pipes fixed against buildings and 2 iron column
ventilators (30 feet in height) erected in lieu of same, at a
cost of £216 7s. 2d. The whole of the above-mentioned
works were executed by the Board's workmen. The gullies
have been periodically emptied, flushed, and disinfected,
and the sewers cleansed and flushed where necessary.
The expenditure in connection with the maintenance
of the urinals amounted to £83 11s. 6d., and the pence
received at the underground convenience at East Hill
amounted to £22 2s. 9d. A water supply has been laid
on to the urinals in Podmore Road and Putney Bridge
Road at a cost of £15 3s.