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Hammersmith 1905

Sixth annual report year ended 31st March 1906

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The Council has purchased during the year the undermentioned horses:—

£s.d.
Nag, Black Gelding3700
No. 1, Chestnut Gelding6500
No. 10, Black Gelding6400
No. 30, Chestnut Mare6000
No. 37, Roan Gelding6000
No. 38, Bay Gelding6000
No. 51, Grey Gelding6500
No. 67, Black Gelding6500

The following is a list of live and rolling stock:—
Cart Horses, Nos. 1 to 63
Nag, No. 1
Slop Carts, Nos. 1 to 31
Gully Carts, Nos. no, 111 &
112
Spring Carts, Nos. 119 & 120
Shoot Carts, Nos. 33 to 50
Dust Carts, Nos. 51 to 76
Slop Waggons, Nos. 108 &
109
Disinfecting Vans, Nos. 121
& 122
Two Sand Spreaders
Water Vans, Nos. 77 to 104
Chaff Cutting Machine
Drilling Machine
Water Carts, Nos. 106 & 107
Flushing Van, No. 105
Masons' 'bus, No. 123
Two Coal Trollies, Nos. 117
& 118
Two Horse Snow Ploughs
Eight Footway Snow Ploughs
Thirty-four Sand Boxes
Two Stable Barrows
Eleven Ladders (various)
Twenty-five Road Trestles
One Waggonette
Five Trucks for Wood Paving
Eight Trucks for Sweepers
Two Steam Road Rollers
Landing Stage at Wharf
Two Bicycles for Foremen
One Tricycle for Foreman
FourCoalCarts,Nos. 113 to 116
Two Hand Rollers
One Cement Tester
Three Hoisting Crabs
Eleven Watch Boxes
Two Pairs Steps
Four Dust Shoots
Two Ambulances
One Asphalte Carriage
Three Asphalte Cauldrons
Eight Road Horse-Brooms
Five Road Horse-Scrapers
Eight Masons' Trucks
One Builder's Truck
Bean Crusher
Carriage for Mortuary
Two Water Trucks
Two Box Barrows
Forty Dust Ladders
One Electric Crane
Two Electric Motors
One Portable Steam Engine
Forty Navvy Barrows
Three Saw Benches and
Machinery
Eight Notice Boards at
Recreation Grounds
Two Trucks for Cemetery
One Truck for Gardener
Two Trucks for Steam
Roller
One Grindstone