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LIGHTING.
The number of public lamps in the District is 754, being an increase of
eight since Lady-day, 1870.
PUBLIC URINALS.
There has been no increase in the number of Urinals in the District.
The Urinals arc flushed and cleansed with water by men employed by the
Board.
CLEANSING & WATERING.
The principal paved streets are cleansed daily, and the others not less than
twice a week.
During the past season the whole of the streets, &c , have been constantly
watered by the contractors with water from the East London Water Works.
RENUMBERING STREETS, &c.
The Metropolitan Board of Works have made orders for re-numbering the
houses in the following streets, viz.
Samuel Street, Anchor Street, Burn Street, Manning Street, and Turner’s
Road, in the Parish of Limehouse; and St. George Street, in the respective
Parishes of Shadwell and St. George in-the-East.
Orders have been served upon the occupiers of the houses in such
thoroughfares in the district to alter the numbers accordingly.
IMPROVEMENTS.
Ncgociations have been concluded with the owners of the premises Nos. 24
and 25, Aston street, and Nos. 22, 23, 24, and 25, Richard street, Lime-