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Disinfecting
Station, &c.
A. disinfecting station and blacksmith's shop
have been erected at Bell Lane wharf. The
buildings were erected under contract by Mr. R. A. Jewell,
of Wandsworth, and the apparatus known as Alliott and
Paton's patent improved Washington Lyon's L. size
steam disinfect or, was supplied and fixed by Messrs.
Manlove Alliot, Co., the total cost being £1,165 2s. 6d.
made up as follows, viz:—
£ s. d.
Buildings 604 2 6
Apparatus 400 0 0
Two vans 112 10 0
Horse and Harness 48 10 0
£1,165 2 6
Allotments.
The sum of £225 15s. 6d. has been expended
in fencing, £32 1s. 4d. in making up roads,
and £5 5s. 10d. in drainage works. The total number of
plots now let is 31, realising a rental of £18 12s. per
annum.
Trenches. The following statement shows the superficial
area of pavements disturbed by the gas,
water, and electric lighting companies and others, for
the laying and repair of their mains and services,
viz.:—
Kerbing (relaid) 587 lineal feet.
Do. (new) 7 „
York paving (relaid) 328 superficial yds.
Do. (new) 37 „
Tar-paving 4,101 „
Wood-paving (relaid) 15 „
Do. (new) 19 „
Granite setts (relaid) 269 „
Blue paving bricks 21 „
Granite macadam 655 „
Flints and gravel 4,753 „
Turf 76 „