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Thirteen New Streets, or portions of Streets,
have been formed and paved under the powers of
the Metropolis Management Acts of 1855 and 1862,
at the cost of the Owners of Property.
The number of openings made by Gas and
Water Companies and others in the Streets, and
which have been reinstated at their expense, amount
to 2264.
Lighting.
Twenty additional Lamps have been erected
in various parts of the Parish, making a total
of 1478.
Twenty-eight Lamps have been removed to new
positions where Footways required to be widened,
and in Streets requiring additional Lamps for the
better lighting thereof.
Buildings, Sewers and Drains.
Twenty-eight Notices have been given to the
Vestry for the erection of 166 Buildings, namely,
96 Houses and 70 Stables, in accordance with the
76 Section of the Act of 1855.
Seventy-three applications for the re-construction
of Drains under the Public Roads and
Footways, to 113 Houses and Premises, have been
received and the Works executed at the expense of
Owners of Property.