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REPORT.
To the Vestry of the Hamlet of Mile End Old Town.
June. 1888.
Gentlemen,
In laying before you a statement of the various works
carried out by my department during the year, I am pleased to be able
to state that some useful and extensive repairs have been executed, as
well as a considerable quantity of road paving and channelling, which
must tend to improve the sanitary condition of the streets in which
these works were performed.
Essian-street, Dongola-street, Monteagle-street, and Canal Wharf
have been paved and made up at the cost of the owners, under contracts;
the amounts expended being as follows:—
Essian Street £131 0 0
Dongola Street 96 0 0
Monteagle Street 98 0 0
Canal Wharf 240 2 11
In addition to these works, the following have been done by men in
your own employ:—
PAVING WORKS.
New Paving, squared and laid 3,036 ft. sup.
Old do. taken up and relaid 37,012 „ „
Ditto, redressed and relaid 1,685 „ „
New Curb 102 „ „
Old Pitching relaid 2,893 yards.
Old Curb relaid 4,342 ft. run.
Old Channel relaid 353 „ „
New Tees Scoriae Brick Channel laid 20,693 „ „
The cost of these works was for labour £611 4 4
„ „ „ material 1320 8 11
The paving of a portion of the Commercial-road, extending from
the Eastern Boundary to Arbour-street East, has been taken up,
redressed and relaid at a cost of £741.