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Lamps have been removed from Church-row, from the urinal, Clarestreet,
from Bacon-street, and from the temporary columns put up
while the new street was being formed.
The amount paid to the Gas Light and Coke Company for gas
supplied to 785 public lamps and lighting St. John's Church clock,
including repairs, &c., was / 3657 13s. 3d.
The amount paid to the Commercial Gas Company for gas supplied
to 63 public lamps was £273 4s.
The Metropolitan Board of Works in forming the Bethnal Greenroad
improvement have erected 19 additional lamps; 15 of which are
supplied with gas by the Commercial Gas Company, and the remainder
by the Gas Light and Coke Company.
RE-NAMING AND RE-NUMBERING STREETS.
The names and numbers of the streets hereunder have been altered
in accordance with the Orders of the Metropolitan Board of Works.
A register is kept which shews the old and the altered numbers :—
Number of
house.
Lauriston-road, E. .. .. .. .. 2
Bonner's-road, E. .. .. .. ..81
♦Boundary-street, E. .. .. .. .. 45
*The Broadway has been incorporated with this street.
The new street is to be known as Bethnal Green road, and the
portion of Bethnal Green-road from High-street, Shoreditch, to Mountstreet,
is to receive its original name of " Church-street, Bethnal
Green."
New street lamp tablets have been fitted to the lamps in Bethnal
Green-road, Hackney-road, Cambridge-road, and Green-street.
Patent enamelled iron name plates have been put up at the corners
of various streets.
MISCELLANEOUS.
I he sum of £ 281 9s. 96d. has been paid to the East London Water
Company for water used in watering the roads, including the sum of
£35 14s. for the use of meters fixed in the various stand-posts
throughout the Parish.