View report page

71
In the Parish of Streatham the following roads were
added to the previous list for watering, viz.:—Brenda
Road, Barrow Road (second portion), Rosendale Road
(first portion), Gleneldon Road (third portion), Glenburnie
Road, Langroyd Road, Mandrake Road, Fircroft
Road, Grassmere Road, Cheriton Square, Court Road,
Caistor Road, Lochinvar Street, and Rinaldo Street,
making the total length watered about 32¼ miles. All
the water was obtained by meter from the Lambeth
Water Works Company—9,678,000 gallons at 1s. per
1,000 high level, and 184,000 gallons at 8½d.per 1,000
low level. The total quantity used was 9,862,000
gallons, the cost of which, including the hire of meters
and standposts, amounted to £653 18s. 3d. being equal
to £20 4s. 6d. per mile of road watered. The total cost of
road watering amounted to £45 14s. 0d. per mile.
In the Parish of Tooting the following roads were
added to the previous list for watering, viz.:—Bickersteth
Road, Vant Road, and Tooting Grove (second portion),
making the total length watered about 4f miles. All
the water was obtained by meter from the Lambeth
Water Works Company—513,000 gallons at 1s. per
1,000 high level, and 1,111,000 gallons at 8½d. per 1,000
low level. The total quantity used was 1,624,000
gallons, the cost of which, including the hire of meters,
standposts, &c., amounted to £85 9s. 11d., being equal
to £18 0s. 2d. per mile of road watered. The total cost of
road watering amounted to £43 10s. 7d. per mile.
In the Parish of Wandsworth all the water was
obtained by meter—1,198,000 gallons at 1s. per 1,000
gallons, and 236,000 gallons at 8½d. per 1,000 gallons
from the Lambeth Water Works Company, and
7,361,600 gallons at 8½d per 1,000 gallons from the
Southwark and Vauxhall Water Company, the cost of