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to the
VESTRY OF PADDINGTON.
Surveyor's Department,
Vestry Hall,
30 th June, 1881.
Gentlemen,
I beg to submit this my Annual Report on
the several works executed, and the chief business
transactions in this Department during the Year
ended Lady-day 1881.
Highways.
Further removals of macadamized Roads, and a
substitution by wood blocks on a Portland cement
concrete foundation have been carried out in Bishop's
Road, Eastbourne Terrace, Connaught Street, Connaught
Square on north side, Cambridge Street at
west end thereof, and South Wharf Road near St.
Mary's Hospital. The total number of superficial
yards of concrete and wood pavement laid therein is
19,257, and the nett cost is £8,675 4s. 4d., or
9s. O¼d., per yard, with an additional sum of l½d.
per yard for extra supervision. The preparation of