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PUBLIC URINALS.
The Public Urinals, 33 in number, were cleaned and painted in the summer by
men employed for the purpose by the Vestry, the cost for labour, paint and too's
amounted to £35 15s. 3d.
The sum of £5 lis. Od. was paid for 48 feet one-inch new hose and six pairs of
couplings for flushing Urinals.
The sum of £22 4s. Od. was paid during the year for Plumber's work and repairs
to Urinals.
The amount paid to the Water Companies for water supplied to the Urinals, and
rent of meters during the year was £320 10s. 5d., £5 5s. 3d. of which has been paid to
the Vestry by the Kiosk Company, and £16 by the Vestry of St. Luke, as agreed, for
water and maintenance of Urinal in Shepherdess Walk.
The amount of £6 19s. 8d. has been paid to the East London Water Company for
water and rent of meter supplied to the Mortuary.
FLUSHING COURTS AND GULLIES.
The cost of flushing courts and gullies with water direct from the mains through a
2^-inch hose, the East London Company's district being done in the day-time, and
the New River Company's district in the night-time, was, for water, £203 6s. 4d., and
£56 14s. Od. for labour, the amount paid for chloride of lime was £5 lis. 6d.
The sum of £2 17s. 0d. was paid for repairs to hose.
The sum of £4 12s. 0d. was paid for 12 Enamelled Iron Caution Tablets,
24 x 18 inches.
TABLE I.
Cost of New Works for the year to March, 1891.
Surveyor's men erecting 12 new lamp columns, re-arranging the positions
of 11, removing 2 discontinued and reinstating foot and carriageways
disturbed, and reinstating footways to 4 brackets, and 23 with
decayed fittings (labour) £19 1 10
Mr. Tilley, supplying 44 14-inch lamps and 44 14-inch cradle irons,
supplying and fixing 6 new bracket irons, and fitting up 10 new
columns and refitting up 3 removed, and supplying 123 feet of standpipes
and bends, supplying7 doz. governors and spindles and 1 doz.
burner brushes and 2 doz. lever cocks, and removing and refixing
2 meters, &c. 43 17 0