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The following tabular statement shows the number of lamps at present in use:
No. of Lamps.
Description
of Lamp.
Consumption
per hour.
Ordinary.
Cubic feet.
1424
14 in.
4.6
4
24 „ Globe
6.9
133
17 „ Square
8.0
23
18 „ „
12.0
64
18 „
15.0
4
24 „ Hexagon
16.0
1
30 „ „
20.0
4
33 „
24.0
3
33 „
30.0
25
33 „ „
33.0
J
36 „ Octagon
50.0
1
36 „ „
58.0
1687
1251 of these lamps are fixed upon columns on the footways, 36 are fixed on
columns at refuges in the carriageways, 399 are fixed upon brackets, and one over
entrance to De Beauvoir Wharf.
Fourteen additional ordinary lamps have been fixed and put in lighting in tho
following streets during the year:—
1 in Hoxton Market
1 „ Ely Place
2 „ Mark Street
2 „ Rivington Street
1 Bateman's Row
1 „ Pearson Street under railway bridge
1 „ Harwar Street „ „
1 „ Dunloe Street „ „ „
1 „ Long Street „ „ „
1 „ Hewitt Street
1 „ Little Essex Street
1 „ Great Chart Street
14
Five lamps were discontinued during the year, as follows:—
1 in Ebenezer Street
1 „ Hivington Street
1 „ Bateman's Row
1 „ Preedy Buildings (place closed)
I „ Great Chart Street
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