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INVENTORY OF PLANT, MACHINERY, AND LIVE STOCK
TAKEN APRIL, 1889.
Live Stock—21 horses, 1 pony.
Machinery—1 10-ton steam road roller and tools, purchased about eleven
years ago, at a cost of £400; 4 horse sweeping machines; 2 sanding
machines, 2 road scrapers and 1 chaff cutter.
Plant—1 light trap, 2 two-wheel water carts, 19 four-wheel water vans, 22
two-wheel slop carts, 10 shoot carts, 1 spring cart, 1 stable barrow, 1 i
dust carts, 1 gulley cart, 2 two-wheel mason's trucks, 2 sewer trolleys,
1 lifting jack; 1 set shear legs, 2 jack rolls, 16 lanterns for watching;
1 asphalte cauldron, 1 tar cauldron, 1 hand roller (2 cwt.), 1 hand
roller (¾ cwt.), 1 hand roller (10 cwt.), 1 set horse slings, flushing hoso
and hydrants.
Tools—130 scrapers, 10 dust ladders, 49 slop scoops, 2 forks, 18 dust baskets,
1 portable forge, 1 anvil, 27 wheelbarrows, 24 sieves, 12 sledgo
hammers, 3 axes, 2 hand saws.
Stores—Crowbars, road-wedges, timber for wheelwright and for trenches,
new brooms, shovels, picks, cotton waste, soap, rope, hose, grease,
disinfectants, oil, white lead, tar, etc., etc.
Sundries—Notice boards, trestles, poles, etc., for protection of works in
progress.
CONCLUSION.
In eoncluding this report, I have again the pleasure of expressing my
entire satisfaction with various Officials in my department, viz., Mr
William P. Jones, the Superintendent of Roads; Mr. F. W. J. Palmer,
the Assistant Surveyor; Mr. Charles Bottenll, Chief Outdoor Assistant,
Mr. William Sykes and Mr. J. Munford, Clerks of Works, and Mr. A. W.
Cleghorn, Junior Assistant, and I desire to thank them for their able
assistance.
I also beg to repeat my thanks to the other Officials, and many of the
Members of the Vestry, for their co-operation, assistance, and courtesy
during the year.
I remain,
Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
JAMES P. NORRINGTON,
Surveyor to the Vestry.
To the Chairman and Members of the
Vestry of the Parish of Fulham.