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Factory and Workshop Acts.—The following work has been
carried out in connection with these Acts:—
Visits to Factories and Workshops 318
„ Outworkers 136
Sanitary accommodation provided 2
Water-closets cleansed or repaired 19
New water-closet pans provided 5
Water-closets lighted and ventilated 2
Flushing apparatus repaired 12
Lavatory basins provided 3
Urinals cleansed 8
Sink waste pipe provided 1
Drains cleared or improved 1
Paving repaired 3
Ceilings repaired or renewed 2
Sashes repaired 1
Bakehouses limewashed 24
Workshops limewashed 15
Approach to mess-room cemented 1
Bakehouse roof re-covered 1
Workshop floor repaired 2
The Engineer has kindly furnished me with the following notes re roads,
sewerage and farm:—
Roads.—Several widenings and improvements have been carried out
under the Unemployment Relief Schemes. Little Bury Street from Church
Street to Salmon's brook has been widened to 40 feet; the old brick arch over
the latter 20 feet wide, has been replaced by a steel trough structure with a
width of 42 feet.
Improvements at road corners have been made in Bury Street and St.
Mark's Road.
Cross Street has been paved with granite setts and Constance Road is
being made up under the Private Street Works Act.
Sewerage.—Re-drainage works, comprising sections of new drains and
sewers, have been carried out to 111 houses in Tillottson, Raynham and other
roads.