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ing the subsidiary names in the following streets and
roads, viz:
1. Burdett Road.
2. Commercial Road.
3. Grafton Street.
4. Sidney Square.
Orders of the same Board have also been received
for re-naming and re-numbering the following roads and
streets in manner following:
Names of Streets or Roads abolished.
Names by which same
henceforth to be called.
1.
Regent Street North
Maplin Street
Recent Street South
2.•
Regent Road North
Coutts Road
Regent Road South
3.
Vincent Street (South Ward)
Perth Street
Sceptre Street
4.
Charles Street (North Ward)
5.
Johnson Street
Harford Street
York Road
Bancroft Place
The precepts of the Metropolitan Board of Works
and School Board for London again exhibit a considerable
increase over those of last year, as appears by the
following table.
1875.
1874.
Metropolitan Board
6091
1
7
4858
5
6
School Board
3496
0
6
1989
3
9
The Vestry would impress on the Ratepayers the fact
that the increase alone in these precepts will require a
rate of 2½d. in the pound to provide for it.
The money required by the Vestry to provide for the
due carrying out of the works entrusted to it, and for
payment of the interest on and instalments of principal