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The watering in the Hamlet of Penge was executed by Mr.
R. Winnifrith, at 7s. per horse, harness, and driver per day.
The mileage of roads watered is as follows:—
Locality.
Miles.
Yards.
Parish of Lewisham
49
92
Hamlet of Penge
12
190
Total Lewisham District
61
282
STREET LIGHTING.
The South Metropolitan Gas Company supply gas to 734 lamps,
and the Crystal Palace District Gas Company to 814 lamps in the
Parish of Lewisham.
The Crystal Palace District Gas Company also supply gas to
375 lamps in the Hamlet of Penge.
The prices charged by the Companies for supplying gas,
lighting, extinguishing, painting, and repairing are—The South
Metropolitan Gas Company, £3 3s. 9d., and the Crystal Palace
District Gas Company £3 6s. per lamp per annum, both prices
being subject to 5 per cent, discount.
The South Metropolitan Gas Company reduced the price at
Christmas 3s. 7d., and the Crystal Palace District Gas Company
at Michaelmas 1s. 7d. per lamp per annum.
The new lamps erected during the year are as follows:—
Parish of Lewisham.
No of Lamps.
Adamsrill Road
1
Albacore Crescent
1
Benson Road
2
Berryman's Lane
1
Blagdon Road
1
Brockley Road
1
Brockley View
1
Bromley Road
7
Burghill Road
1
Canonbie Road
1
Codrington Hill
1
Colfe Road
2
Como Road
2