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Church Street.
Porchester Road, from Bishop's Road to Westbourne
Park Villas.
Westbourne Street.
Sussex Gardens West, and
South Wharf Road, from the Bank of England
Tavern to Praed Street.
The total number of superficial yards of concrete
and wood pavement laid therein is 27,371, and the
net cost is £12,118 17s. 10d., or about 8s. 10¼d.
per yard, after deducting the value of the old road
materials used for repairing various streets in the
Parish.
The breaking up of the macadamized roads and
preparing the ground to receive the concrete and
wood blocks, and the laying thereof, including all
incidental works in connection therewith, were again
executed by the Vestry's officers and workmen
under my directions.
The area of wood pavement laid down in this
Parish, during the last five years, is 65,162 square
yards, and in extent is equal to 3 miles 5 furlongs
and 136 yards, at the rate of 30 feet in width of
roadway.
The granite cube paving in the channels and