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CONANT ESTATE, LIMEHOUSE.
500 ft. of pipe sewer 12 in. diameter.
in Stainsby Road, Telling Street, and Francis Street.
In several cases the angles formed by projections of buildings in
streets in the district have been bricked up to prevent the nuisances
which were constantly committed therein, and water boards and chains
have been fixed in other places for the same purpose.
HOUSE DRAINAGE.
111 applications have been received for permission to drain
premises, and notices have been received for the erection of 111 new
buildings.
342 houses and other premises have been drained, and the
following works executed in connection therewith, viz.:—
90 ft. 12 in. pipe drains laid.
976 ft. 9 in. „ „
12,576 ft. 6 in. „ „
3,772 ft. 4 in. „ „
17,414
357 Closet pans and traps fixed.
466 Sinks and traps fixed
108 Cesspools cleansed and filled up.
Orders for compulsory drainage have been served upon the owners
of two houses, and the works required in such orders have Wen
executed by the Contractor of the Board, and the expenses thereof
recovered from the owners of the property.
PAVINGS.
New footway paving has been laid in the following streets and
places, viz.:—
Limehouse.—York Road, Taylor's Place, and part of Burdett
Road, viz., the east and west sides of that part of the road south of