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500 feet paving, and alterations to level at High Bank ; sundry alterations
d general improvements to paths and roads in Gas Factory Lane ; 1,300
it kerb in Farm Lane ; re-making road, and paving and kerbing paths in
ing Road, from Stanley Bridge to "The Lord Palmerston amounting
£5,360 8s. 0d., including the proportion for the purchase and conruction
of Wharf, and for channelling various parts of Fulham. For the
seration and diversion of sewerage at and about Vernon Street,
evonshire Street, and Munden Street; the like with Cumberland Crescent,
illiam Street, and Portland Street; 750 feet pipe drainage in Star Lane ;
200 feet pipe sewer in Sand's End Lane ; 1,200 feet ditto in Farm Lane j
.'0 feet ditto in Rectory Place ; for purposes of drainage in Burlington
Jad, 300 feet pipe sewer, from Bridge Street to Pryor's Bank ; 250 feet
to in Church Row ; London Road Sewer and Crown Road Sewer ;
aounting to £10,450, including the cost of gullies.
HAMMERSMITH PARISH.
For paving part of north side of New Road, between Shepherd's Bush to
Seven Stars5,600 feet of paving to pave part of King Street; 450 feet
2,250 feet of paving, Angel Lane, west side ; amounting to £2,564,
including the proportion for the purchase and construction of Wharf. For
100 feet pipe drainage, St. Peter's Square ; 600 feet ditto, Black Lion
ne ; 250 feet ditto, Bridge Street; 800 feet ditto, Great George Street
South Street; 400 feet ditto, Little George Street ; 300 feet ditto,
capel Street; 500 feet ditto, Shortlands ; 1,000 feet ditto, Church Lane ;
d 800 feet 4ft. by 4ft. 9in. brick sewer in Farm Lane; amounting to
156 5s. 0d., including the cost of gullies.
That they have obtained the consent of the Trustees of the Walham
een Schools, for the giving up of a piece of land there, for the purpose of
acting a Public Drinking Fountain thereon; the cost of the Drinking
ntain will be raised by public subscription, and only the cost of the
iving works will be paid for out of the rates.
That they have corresponded with the Metropolitan Board, asking them
iconnect the Main Drainage and the several Local Sewers of the District
h their great Intercepting Scheme ; to which assent has been given, and
Board anticipate that in a short time the entire Sewage of the District
be diverted from the River Thames.
They regret to have to refer to the outbreak of Cholera during the
tumn of the past year, inasmuch as that the attempts made to check its
pogress have entailed a large amount of cost on the District, and which
increase the rates of the ensuing year; but they yet believe that
energetic action of the Board, taken immediately upon the first
earance of that scourge, tended to crush out and remove it in a very short
from amongst them : they refer to the valuable report of their Medical
officer of Health, published herewith, for further information on the subject.
Pursuant to the Act, under which they are incorporated, they have pubfced
herewith an Abstract of the Audited Accounts, a statement of the
Assets and Liabilities, together with the Auditors' Certificate; also a list of
Antracts entered into during the year ; and the Eleventh Annual Report
the Medical Officer of Health on the Sanitary Condition of the District.