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General Works.
Thirteen additional Streets, or portions of
Streets, have been cleansed, watered and repaired ;
which, with the previously existing Streets, make
37 miles 7 furlongs and 155 yards, now under the
jurisdiction of the Vestry.
Eight New Streets, or portions of Streets, have
been formed and paved under the powers of the
Metropolis Management Acts, 1855 and 1862, at
the cost of the Owners of Property.
The number of openings made by Gas and
Water Companies, and various Parties, in the
Streets, and which have been reinstated at their
expense, amount to 2096.
Lighting.
Thirty-one additional Lamps have been erected
in various parts of the Parish, making a total of
1509.
Twenty-nine Lamps have been removed to new
positions where Footways had been widened, and
in Streets requiring additional Lamps for the
better lighting thereof.