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Hoardings.
The sum of £6 has been received for hoarding
licences, and £35 15s. for re-instating pavements
after the removal of hoardings.
Trenches.
The cost of repairs to gas, water, electric
light, and telephone trenches, paid for by the
several Companies, has been £1,016 12s. 8d.
Electric Light
Mains.
The County of London and Brush Provincial
Electric Lighting Company, Limited, have
now laid electric light mains in the following streets in the
parish, viz.:—High Street, Putney Hill, on the north-west
side of Putney Heath from the top of Putney Hill to
High Street, Roehampton, Upper Bichmond Boad from
Wandsworth parish boundary to Boehampton Lane,
Chartfield Road, Carlton Road, Treville Street, Boehampton,
Medfield Street, High Street, Roehampton,
Ponsonby Road, Boehampton Lane from the corner of
High Street to Ponsonby Road, a portion of Alton Road
from Boehampton Lane to Bessborough Boad, St.
John's Road East, Briar Walk, Woodborough Road, and
Portsmouth Road—a total length of about 5¾ miles.
Telephone
Mains.
The National Telephone Company have laid
underground tubes to take wires on the south
side of Upper Richmond Boad at the boundary between
Wandsworth and Putney, continuing to Oxford Road and
along Disraeli Boad, crossing High Street and along the
west side to Chelverton Road, and thence to the Omnibus
Company's stables in that road ; also on the line of public
footpath from Putney Park Lane to Roehampton Lane—
in all a length of about 6 furlongs 37 poles.
Stables.
During the past year, an additional horse
has been purchased for the sum of £63, and
one died in March, the total number now kept by the
Board in this parish being 15. The following are the
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