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frequently The quantity of water used during the year was
5,191,000 gallons.
One new slate slab has been fixed in the urinal at West
Gardens, Shadwell.
The drain to the urinal in London Street has been repaired.
New meter boxes have been fixed to the urinals in York
Street East and London Street.
The wall of the urinal in Matlock Street, Ratcliff abutting
on the old burial ground has been rebuilt
BLACKWALL RAILWAY WIDENING
The Contractors are proceeding with the work of widening
the railway under the power of the special Act, entitled
"London and Blackwall Railway Act, 1885," (48 and 49)
Victoria, cap. cxiv.)
In February, 1894, the piece of land referred to in section
27, sub-section (L.) of the London and Blackwall Railway
Company's Act of 1885, was thrown into the roadway at the
south end of Ratcliff Square.
Two iron columns have been placed in the footway of
Rose Lane, Ratcliff, to carry the widened portion of the bridge
as sanctioned by section 27, sub-section (K) of the above
mentioned Act.
TRAMWAYS.
The North Metropolitan Tramways Company have relaid
the defective paving in Commercial Road East, East India Dock
Road, West India Dock Road and Burdett Road
FIRE HYDRANTS.
The London County Council have fixed hydrants in various
parts of the District.