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75 houses (including 34 now ones) and other buildings, have been connected
with the Sewers, and the following works executed in connection therewith,
viz.:—
689 feet of 9 inch pipe drains laid.
3,510 „ 6 inch do.
878 „ 4 inch do.
80 Closet pans and traps fixed.
107 Sinks and traps fixed.
7 Cesspools cleansed and filled up.
140 feet of 9 inch pipe drains cleansed.
A portion of the sewer in Hoarded Entry, partly in the parish of St.
George, and partly in the Limehouse District, having become defective, the
necessary repairs have been done by arrangement by the Contractor of the
St. George Vestry, at the joint expense of the Vestry and the Board.
The drains from the gullies in Commercial End, near Brunton's Place,
having been cut off by the works of the Chartered Gas Company, a new drain
has been constructed to divert the drainage into the sewer in Brunton Place,
and two new gullies in lieu of the old ones, at the expense of Messrs.
Aird and Son, the Contractors of the Company.
PAVING.
New footway paving has been laid down in the following streets and
. places, viz.: —
Limehousc.—Opposite Messrs. McAllister's premises, west India Dock
Road, in lieu of the carriage way crossiug, which has been removed.
Suadwell.—New Crane, opposite the Ratcliff Gas Works.
Old footway paving has been relaid as follows:—
Ratcliff.—llamlet Court, Blue Anchor Alley.