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GENERAL REPAIRS TO YORK PAYED
FOOTWAYS AND GRANITE PITCHING.
General Works.
The repairs to footpaths paved
with York Stone, and t.he relay of Granite Pitching, has
been executed by the masons in the Vestry's employ, the
new material being purchased under contract. Numerous
openings have been made by the several Gas and Water
Companies, and the re-instatement of the same has also been
executed by Vestry at the cost of the Companies.
The new material expended incidental to such repairs,
inclusive of paving those portions of land which have been
given up and dedicated to the public, and also the paving of
Camberwell Road (east side) from opposite Mansion House
Square, southward to line of improvement carried out by the
late Metropolitan Board, was as follows:—
York Paving 20,236 feet super.
Kerb 1,063 feet run.
Granite Pitching 156½ tons.
TAR-PAYING.
The ordinary repairs to the tar-paved footpaths of the
Parish have been executed by the Vestry's workmen,
including re-instating trenches opened by Gas and Water
Companies, &c.