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The London County Council have fixed a ventilating shaft
up the front of No. 211, Salmon lane.
The pipe sewer in King, John Court, limehouse, belonging
to the London County Council. being found to be stopped, was
cleansed by the Board's Contractor and the cost paid by
London County Council.
HOUSE DRAINAGE.
During the year, 57 buildings (including 13 new structures)
have been connected with the sewers, and the following works
have been carried out, viz.:—
177 feet of 9-inch pipe drain laid.
4504 „ 6-inch ” ”
3032 „ 4-inch „ „
86 manholes built.
47 disconnecting traps fixed
60 new w.c's built.
167 sink and yard gullies fixed.
In all cases where new drains are formed, the construction
of a Manhole and intercepting chamber is required . the drains
are also ventilated by a fresh air inlet and foul air outlet.
PAVING.
The following works have been carried out, viz
LlMEIIOUSE—The carrinageway of Shoulder of Mutton
Alley has been partly repaved with second hand 3-inch by
6-inch dressed Aberdeen granite pitching, and partly with the
old pitching which has been dressed and relaid on 4 -inches
of Portland cement concrete.
The small portion of the macadam carriageway of Park
Place, Limehouse Causeway, has been paved with old granite
pitching, dressed and grouted in Portland cement on 4- inches
of Portland cement concrete.
A portion of the footway on the Mast Side of Three
Cult Street, by the flank wall of No. 652, Commercial Road
east has been paved by Stuart's Granolithic Paving; Company,