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necessary, altered and repaired, and the up-cast ventilators
examined, painted and repaired, at a cost of £547 2s. 11d.
for cleansing, and £392 15s. 4d. for repairs.
The amount expended in the maintenance of the
urinals in the parish has been £178 8s. 9d. The amounts
collected at the various conveniences are as follows, viz.:—
Balham Station, £56 3s. 6d.; Streatham Hill Station,
£12 11s 3d.; and Streatham Church, £22 10s. 3d.;
total, £91 5s.
In the Parish of Tooting, 6,710 feet of new sewers,
32 manholes, 31 ventilators, and 99 gullies, with about
1,301 feet of 6-inch pipe drain thereto, have been
constructed during the year. In Charlmont Road, a
galvanized iron ventilating shaft has been erected against
the side of a house in lieu of an existing ventilator in
the middle of the road, which has been closed. All the
sewers, gullies, manholes, &c., have been cleansed, flushed
and disinfected, and, where necessary, altered and repaired,
at a cost of £135 13s. for cleansing, and £66 4s. 3d.
for repairs.
In the Parish of Wandsworth, 311 feet of 15-inch,
3,448 feet of 12-inch, and 1,512 feet of 9-inch pipe sewers,
with 27 manholes and 99 gullies, have been constructed
in new roads by and at the expense of the owners. In
private roads, 22 gullies have been constructed, and 8
manholes brought up to the surface, and iron covers with
dirt boxes provided in connection therewith, at the expense
of the owners. In public roads, 2 manholes, and 62
gullies have been constructed, and 7 manholes have been
brought up to the surface, and iron covers with dirt boxes
provided in connection therewith, by and at the expense
of the Board. Nineteen surface sewer ventilators have
been removed or closed, and in lieu of same fifteen 6-inch
by 4-inch iron ventilating pipes have been fixed against