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REPORT.
Various works have been undertaken during the
year that has elapsed, for extending and giving efficiency
to the sewerage of the district, and for paving and
improving the streets, which it is not proposed to
enumerate in this place, as they will be found in ample
detail in the Report of the Surveyor to the Vestry,
which is appended hereto, for the information of the
ratepayers.
These works are intended to carry out by steps the
general plan which has been in progress, throughout
the existence of the Vestry, for bettering the sanitary
condition of the Hamlet, and adding to the comfort and
convenience of those who use its public thoroughfares.
From the Surveyor's report, it will likewise be seen
that the maintenance of existing works, as distinguished
from the formation of new works, has not been lost sight
of; it being most important that the process of renewal
should be continually carried on in such a manner that
repairs may keep pace with waste and wear.
The Vestry have not been unmindful of their duties
and the demands made upon them, as the sanitary
authority. The following is a list of the minor works
which, acting in that capacity, they have caused to bo
effectually carried out:—