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111 gullies, with about 1,666 feet of 6-inch pipe
drains thereto, have been constructed during the
year, and sewer junctions have been provided for
4 gullies not yet constructed, all under the supervision of
the officers of the Board.
In Hermitage Lane, about 176 feet of old brick barrel
sewer has been broken up and a new pipe sewer substituted
at a cost to the Board of £58 7s. 6d. In Pinfold Road,
Hopton Road, and Dermot Road, galvanized iron ventilating
shafts have been erected against the sides of
houses in lieu of the existing ventilators in the middle of
the road, which in all cases have been entirely done away
with; the cost of this work to the Board was £43 4s.
All the sewers, gullies, manholes, &c., have been
cleansed, flushed, and disinfected, and, where necessaiy,
altered and repaired, at a cost of £547 13s. for cleansing,
and £410 8s. 8d. for repairs.
A new convenience has been erected on Streatham
Hill, near the tramway depot, at a cost of £111. The
work was carried out by Mr. George Jennings.
The sum of £102 16s. 5d. has been expended in the
maintenance of the public urinals at Bedford Hill,
Streatham Hill, and the underground convenience near
Streatham Church. The pence received at the underground
convenience during the year amounted to
£7 10s. 9d.
In the Parish of Tooting, 1,150 feet of new sewers,
5 manholes, 5 ventilators, 1 lamp-hole, and 20 gullies,
with about 152 feet of 6-inch pipe drain thereto, have
been constructed during the year, all under the supervision
of the officers of the Board.
In Lucien Road, a galvanized iron ventilating shaft