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The cost of the water supply to the Public Urinals for
the year was £114 8s. 6d.
The total amounts paid to the "Vestry for constructing
new Drain Outlets and examining and unstopping Choked
Drains during the year being £249 14s. 10d.
ROADS AND PAYING, &c.
There being a Balance of the Special Carriageway Paving
Fund of last year, it was resolved by the Vestry, on June
19th, to pave the Carriageway of Old Ford Road from
Sewardstone Road to Grove' Road. The work has been
carried out at a cost of £2,403 3s. 3d.
The footpaths over the Cricketers' Bridge were paved
with Asphalte by the Val de Travers Company at a cost of
£58 0s. 10d., the Company, after some negotiation, undertaking
to maintain the footpaths in sound condition for
five years at their own cost.
The Vestry workmen have from time to time been
engaged in patching the paved footways in various parts
of the Parish, and for this purpose, the following Materials
have been purchased at a cost of £537 8s. 5d., viz :—•
7,026 feet super new York Paving.
7,529 ,, ,, second hand ,,
253 ,, ,, Victoria Stone.
1,567 ,, ,, Moor Stone.
2,334 ,, ,, second hand Kerb.
This Work is not at all of a satisfactory character, the
old footpaths are so worn. It is suggested that it would
Old Ford
Road.
Repairs
to
Footways.