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The Main Low Level Sewer, so much needed for the
drainage of the lower parts of this Parish, is not yet in execution
by the Metropolitan Board of Works, by reason of which
it will be seen, that no very extensive Sewerage operations
of a Local nature can be at present commenced; notwithstanding
which, the Vestry is doing its work carefully and
progressively, so that the whole net work of Sewers may
harmoniously work together eventually. It is in contemplation
during the current year to extend as far as the circumstances
of the sewage arrangements and the rating levied for
such purposes will admit, the Sewers works in such parts of the
Parish as may most urgently demand attention, always keeping
in view that (except in extreme cases) no amount is
expended but for strictly permanent works.—Some works of
this character are now in progress and others about to be
contracted for, particulars of which will appear in the succeeding
Report.

are in a satisfactory condition; the necessary repairs and
cleansing of which are periodically attended to by the Officers
and workmen of the Vestry, as also to all other Drainage
works and matters incidental to the sanitary condition of the
Parish.