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The brick sewer in Chapel Yard, Sardinia Street, having
fallen in, a portion of its length was destroyed and a new
12-inch pipe sewer laid in its place, a flushing tank fitted
with an automatic syphon being fixed at its head The
work was executed by the Board's own workmen, the cost
being £103 19s. 2d.
The sewer at the north end of Woburn Place (next the
boundary of the District) was underpinned by your own
workmen for a distance of 53 feet, the work being carried
out to enable the drainage of the houses to be improved.
Drains.
166 applications were received during the year for the
construction of new, and re-construction, or partial re-construction,
of existing drains, at 211 private premises within
the District. The whole of the work laid was tested by the
Board's Officials before being covered in ; the fees received
in respect of the same amounted to £32 6s. 6d.
Flushing of Sewers and Surfaces of Courts.
The following sewers were twice flushed during the year
by water obtained from the New River Company's Mains.
Abbey Place. George Yard.
Alfred Mews. Goldsmith Street.
Bainbridge Street. GowerMews.
Bernard Mews. Great Turnstile.
Brunswick Mews. Halls Yard.
Caroline Mews. Henrietta Mews.
Charlotte Mews. High Street.
Church Passage. Hunter Mews.
Clarkes Buildings. Kennedy Court.
Clarkes Mews. Kings Arms Yard.
Compton Mews. Lawrence Street.
Denmark Place. Lincolns Inn Fields.
Duke Street. Little Denmark Street.
Dunns Passage. Little "White Lion Street.
Galen Place. Lumber Court.
Gate Street. Maynard Street.