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3 New Flushing Boxes have been fixed.
7 New Gullies have been constructed.
4 New Gates have been fixed to old gullies.
185 feet of new G in. pipe drains have been laid for gullies.
23 Gullies have been repaired, altered, and trapped.
50 feet of 6 in. gully drains have been cleansed.
16 feet of 9 in. gully drains have been cleansed.
211 feet of 4 ft. 6 in. by 3ft. brick sewers.
128 feet of 2 ft. brick sewer.
20 feet of 18 in. pipe sewers.
80 feet of 9 in. pipe sewers have been cleansed by the Contractor of the
Board.
14,050 feet of brick sewers, and 9,230 feet of pipe sewers have been
flushed by men employed by the Board.
During the hot weather the water Ac., in the Limehouse Cut Dock has
been frequently deodorized with Ume, Ac.
HOUSE DRAINAGE.
65 applications have been received for permission to construct new
drains to premises, and 39 applications have been received for cleansing old
drains. 114 houses (including 37 new ones) and other buildings, 2 railway
arches, and 4 stables and yards have been connected with the sewers,
and the following works executed in connection therewith, viz :
354 feet of 9 in. pipe drains laid.
4,480 feet „ „ „
1,28G feet „ 4 „ „ „
102 Closet pans and traps fixed.
140 Sinks and traps fixed.
8 Gully pans fixed.
17 Cesspools cleansed and filled up.